Obituaries

Aug 31, 2021

Marjorie E. Wyatt, a long-time resident of Hopewell Junction, NY passed away on August 31, 2021. She was 76. Marjorie was born in Chicago, IL on June 22, 1945, the daughter of Walter and Rosemary (Irish) Matthias. Marjorie had a passion for drawing and art and a love for nature. She is survived by her loving husband Doug Wyatt; her...

Aug 30, 2021

FISHKILL – Adolph F. "Al" Huber, a Fishkill resident since 1957 and formerly of Little Neck, Queens, passed away at home on Monday, August 30, 2021. He was 99. Son of the late Frank and Anna (Rast) Huber, Al was born in Brooklyn on November 8, 1921. In 1942, he enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard and served in the...

Aug 29, 2021

HOPEWELL JUNCTION – Florence Angerosa, a local area resident for 45 years and formerly of Islip, Long Island, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. She was 97. Daughter of the late Frank and Matilda (DeGaetano) Drago, she was born in New York City on June 17, 1924. For many years, Florence worked...

Aug 28, 2021

Mary Ada Palazzo (Hopewell Junction, NY), passed away peacefully at Channel Islands Care Facility, Santa Barbara, Ca. August 28th, 2021 with her daughter, Catherine Caul, by her side. Mary's devoted husband, Joseph Palazzo passed away in 2011. Joseph met Mary on Gun Hill Rd, the Bronx when he saw her come off a bus offering to help with her bags....

Aug 27, 2021

WAPPINGERS FALLS – Jane C. Frisenda, 69, of Wappingers Falls died suddenly at her daughter's home on August 27, 2021. Born on December 25, 1951 in the Bronx and moved to Fishkill with her family in 1963. The youngest of 6 children, Jane was the daughter of the late John and Ethel (Moore) Tracy. She was a graduate of Roy...

Aug 27, 2021

Poughquag- Robert (Bob) Brickman a resident of Poughquag, NY passed away at home on August 27, 2021. He was 69. Bob was born on March 12, 1952 in Brooklyn, NY the son of Robert and Eileen Brickman. Bob's proudest moments were working at St. Joseph's School for the Deaf in the Bronx, NY where he worked helped set up the...

Aug 26, 2021

On Thursday, August 26, 2021, Duong Thi Thuc Lan, loving wife and mother to five children, passed away at age 94. Lan was born on October 26, 1926. She was a caring and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She married Hoang Dinh Yen in 1952 and they started a tight-knit and loving family together. After the tragic loss...

Aug 24, 2021

HOPEWELL JUNCTION -Edward Roger Bianco, 90, an area resident for over 30 years, died on August 24, 2021 at home. He previously lived in Elmont, Long Island. Born in Manhattan on July 20, 1931, Edward was the son of the late Pasquale and Anna (Scaglia) Bianco. He worked as a security guard until his retirement. Edward is survived by his...

Aug 24, 2021

MONROE – Salvatore I. Macagnone, 89, a 19-year resident of Orange County, died on August 24, 2021 at Garnet Health Medical Center. He previously lived in the Bronx. Born in the Bronx on May 21, 1932, Salvatore was the son of the late Anthony and Julia (Mandolin) Macagnone. Salvatore proudly served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He...

Aug 21, 2021

Linda Ann Zeno, 65, a lifelong area resident, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2021 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born on July 21, 1956 in Yonkers, Linda was the daughter of Angelo and Theresa (Ferullo) Zeno. Linda attended the Culinary Institute of American and worked as a Bakery Technician at Pioneer Horizon. She loved elephants, to bake and try...

Aug 20, 2021

POUGHKEEPSIE – Edward R. Hogan, Jr., 58, an area resident for 31 years and formerly of Yonkers, died peacefully at his home on August 20, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Yonkers on August 22, 1962, he was the son of Edward R. Hogan, Sr. and the late Linda (Carroll) Hogan. He was the Founder and President of...

Aug 20, 2021

VERBANK – James R. Billups, III, 83, a resident of Dutchess County since 1980, died on August 20, 2021 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. He previously lived in Ulster County. Born in Cleveland, OH on August 21, 1937, Jim was the son of the late James and Audrey (Bugg) Billups, Jr. He was employed by IBM in East Fishkill for...

Aug 20, 2021

WAPPINGERS FALLS – Christopher Peter Sheeran, 63, an area resident since 1985, died peacefully at his home on August 20, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Yonkers on October 3, 1957, he was the son of John J. Sheeran, Jr. and Virginia (Murphy) Sheeran. Chris was employed by Enterprise Association of Steamfitters Local 638, first as a Steamfitter...

Aug 20, 2021

EAST FISHKILL – Daniel Cappiello, 72, an area resident for 28 years and formerly of the Bronx, died on August 20, 2021 at Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital. Born in the Bronx on February 2, 1949, he was the son of Vito and Mary (Lorusso) Cappiello. Daniel proudly served our country in the US Army. He was employed as a Mechanic A...

Aug 20, 2021

Anna J. Mione, 91, passed away at home in Fishkill on Friday, August 20, 2021. She was born on November 6, 1929 in East Harlem, New York, the youngest of four children of Sicilian immigrants Giovanni Battista and Josephine Mione. She was a beloved mother and grandmother as well as a gifted musician and author. In 1952, Anna graduated from...

Aug 18, 2021

Alice Gloria Hall, a resident of Franklin and formerly of Fishkill & Yorktown Heights, passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2021. She was 93. Daughter of the late Henry and Mary (Baczkowska) Motyka, she was born in Flushing, Queens on October 22, 1927. Alice worked in the food service industry for many years and retired as assistant manager for Stouffer's...

Aug 16, 2021

Ruth Dean, 63, a lifelong resident of the Fishkill/Hopewell Junction area, died on August 16, 2021 at Senior Care of Marion in South Carolina. She had moved to North Carolina last year. Born in Queens on January 27, 1958, Ruth was the daughter of the late Otto and Maria (Rabe) Schnaidt. She retired in 2014 from IBM in East Fishkill...

Aug 16, 2021

Aug 16, 2021

WAPPINGERS FALLS – Maureen D. Connolly, 74, an area resident since 1976 and formerly of the Bronx, passed away on August 16, 2021 following a long illness at ArchCare at Ferncliff. Born in the Bronx on July 27, 1947, she was the daughter of Howard and Alice (McDonagh) Doherty. On November 15, 1969, Maureen married Francis Connolly, who survives at...

Aug 16, 2021

STORMVMILLE – Peter John Ruvolo, 79, an area resident since 1976 and formerly of Brooklyn, died on August 16, 2021 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Brooklyn on June 24, 1942, he was the son of Bernardino and Batista (Caggiano) Ruvolo. Peter proudly served our country in the US Navy and was employed as a Central Office Technician for...