Obituaries
Donald Alegre
Oct 31, 2021
Fishkill- Donald D. Alegre, a long-time area resident, passed away on October 31, 2021. He was 69. Donald was born on January 27, 1952, in Beacon, NY, the son of Evelyn Alegre. For many years Donald worked for Local 707 Road Carriers where he worked as a jockey and truck driver. He then delivered mail to local post offices. Donald...
Marlene Reilly
Oct 30, 2021
EAST FISHKILL – Marlene D. Reilly, 86, a lifelong area resident, died peacefully on October 30, 2021 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Poughkeepsie on November 21, 1934, she was the daughter of Salor and Elizabeth (Scofield) Kniffin. Marlene truly loved her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. On July 4, 1954 at St. Denis Church in Hopewell Junction,...
Willa Edmonds
Oct 30, 2021
Wappingers Falls – W. Lee Edmonds, 83, died peacefully on October 30, 2021 in her home. Born in Brooklyn on November 30, 1937, she was the daughter of William and Iris (Wright) Bramson and spent her childhood growing up in Tarrytown. On September 9, 1961, Lee married Travis Edmonds from Keene Valley and they settled in Hyde Park. Lee, trained...
Dorothy Schiesel
Oct 30, 2021
Dorothy Brunner Schiesel, 101, a Wappingers Falls resident since 1954, left this world on October 30, 2021 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Greenwich Village, NYC on October 3, 1920, she was the daughter of August and Julia Conti Brunner. She graduated from Washington Irving High School as a business major and became an Executive Secretary in...
Vincent Maiello
Oct 29, 2021
Vincent S. Maiello, 72, of Hopewell Junction, passed away on October 29, 2021. He was born on August 22, 1949 in Brooklyn, NY; he lived in the Hudson Valley from 1963. After graduating from SUNY Oswego in 1970, Vince taught driver education and industrial arts at John Jay High School and at Poughkeepsie Middle School, from which he retired as...
Phyllis Carbone
Oct 25, 2021
Hopewell Junction - It is with great sadness that our family announces the passing of Phyllis J. Carbone, age 79, on October 26, 2021. Phyllis was born on January 29, 1942, in Istanbul, Turkey to Fethi and Siret Eryasha. The family emigrated the United States in 1954 and settled in Alexandria, Virginia. Phyllis graduated from Mt. Vernon High School and...
Frances Slayton
Oct 24, 2021
Frances Slayton, 102, of Wappingers Falls, passed away on October 24, 2021. She was born on August 10, 1919 in New York City, the second of four daughters of Eva (Nagle) and James Oates. Frances grew up in Manhattan. Frances and her husband George married in 1942 and moved to the Hudson Valley in 1951, and they lived the rest...
Dorothy Metzger
Oct 22, 2021
Dorothy A. Metzger, 93, a resident of Hillside Lake for over 70 years, died peacefully at her home on October 22, 2021. Born on December 2, 1927 in Staten Island, Dorothy was the daughter of Otto and Florence (Hamer) Volk. Dorothy was raised in the Bronx, where on October 10, 1948, she married William T. Metzger. Dorothy and William relocated...
Joan Holmwood
Oct 22, 2021
EAST FISHKILL – Joan E. Holmwood, 85, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2021 after a long battle with complications following a stroke. Her wish to be at home was made possible with the help of her aides Georgann, Michelle, and Diandra. She was the daughter of the late Harry K. Mallery and Ethel Mallery. She was predeceased by two...
Irene Rogoski
Oct 22, 2021
Irene Rogoski, a resident of Poughkeepsie since 1985, and formerly of Yonkers, died at Vassar Brothers Medical Center on October 22, 2021, she was 92. Born in Yonkers on November 17, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Demetrius and Katherine (Valinga) Wirchanski. Irene was a devoted Jehovah's Witness and a member of Kingdom Hall in Poughkeepsie. Irene is...
Albert Gesue Jr
Oct 21, 2021
Albert J. Gesue Jr., 83, a resident of Wappingers Falls for over 30 years and previously of Peekskill, died on October 21, 2021 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born on May 16, 1938 in Ossining, Albert was the son of Albert J. and Angela (Furnaro) Gesue. Albert proudly served our country in the United States Air Force from 1961- 1964....
Judy Rattigan
Oct 21, 2021
Beekman – Judy E. Rattigan, 52, died peacefully at her home on October 21, 2021 following a long illness. Born in Mahopac on August 13, 1969, she was the daughter of Gladys (Stanek) Rattigan and the late James Rattigan. Judy was a registered nurse at Westchester Medical Center. Judy's family meant the world to her and she loved spending time...
Joan Mckeown
Oct 21, 2021
LAGRANGE – Joan Marie Gaus McKeown, 90, died peacefully at her home on October 21, 2021. Born in Elmhurst, Queens on March 14, 1931, she was the daughter of Edward and Rose (Babor) Gaus. She attended St. Bartholomew's Catholic Church and School in Elmhurst, Queens, attended Dominican Academy in New York City (Class of 1948/49), and also attended Wood Secretarial...
Carol Appleholm
Oct 20, 2021
EAST FISHKILL – Carol A. Appleholm, 71, an area resident for 33 years and formerly of Yonkers, died on October 20, 2021 surrounded by family in the comfort of her home. Born in Yonkers on December 19, 1949, she was the daughter of Edward and Mary (Coffey) Ziemer. Carol had been employed as a secretary for the New York State...
Laurence Gordon
Oct 19, 2021
WAPPINGERS FALLS – Laurence Andrews Gordon, 86, died on October 19, 2021 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. He was a resident of Wappingers Falls since 1994. Born in Rochester, NY on March 19, 1935, Laurence was the son of the late Edwin and Velma (Barnaby) Gordon. He proudly served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He was employed...
Edith Andrew
Oct 18, 2021
FISHKILL, NY – Edith Mabel Andrew, 92, died on October 18, 2021 at home surrounded by her family. A resident of Fishkill, NY since 2012, she previously lived in West Peabody, MA for over 50 years. Born on May 21, 1929 in Boston, MA, Edith was the daughter of the late George and Avangeline (Herald) Otis. She had been employed...
Peter Delfico Sr
Oct 18, 2021
FISHKILL – Peter R. Delfico, Sr., a resident of Fishkill since 1973, passed away on Monday, October 18th, 2021 in Pawling, NY. He was 81. Son of the late Charles and Concetta (Frascione) Delfico, he was born in the Bronx on June 6, 1940. Peter was a graduate of Parsons School of Design in NYC. On April 24, 1971, he...
Helen Innocenti
Oct 18, 2021
Helen Innocenti, age 104.5 years old, passed away peacefully on October 18. She survived two pandemics and was healthy almost all of her life! She was born February 26, 1917, in Yonkers, NY to Helen Fox Weiss and Irving Arthur Weiss. She eloped and married her only love, Ray Innocenti on November 15, 1941, who preceded her in death in...
Jodi Fox
Oct 17, 2021
NEW WINDSOR – Jodi Ann Fox, 52, a resident of New Windsor since 2014, died on October 17, 2021 at home. She previously lived in Fishkill, Ocala, and Peekskill. Born on November 10, 1968 in Yonkers, Jodi was the daughter of the late Joseph and Valerie (Scott) Fox. Jodi was a graduate of Franciscan High School and earned her associates...
Norman Johnson
Oct 17, 2021
Norman Charles Johnson, 76, an area resident since 1993 and formerly of Yonkers, died on October 17, 2021 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Harlem on March 28, 1945, he was the son of Norman Albin and Esther Frances (McGill) Johnson. He proudly served our country in the US Navy during the Vietnam era. Norman, who was lovingly referred...
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