Obituaries

Raffaela Vilardi

Raffaela Vilardi

Jul 28, 2021

Raffaela Vilardi, a resident of Clifton Park since 2019 and former resident of Fishkill for nearly 30 years, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at her son's residence in Clifton Park. She was 95. Daughter of the late Otto and Isabelle (Braglia) Rainone, she was born in Brooklyn on March 15, 1926. On November 2, 1947, she married Anthony...

Francis Rutigliano

Francis Rutigliano

Jul 26, 2021

GREENACRES, FL – Francis P. Rutigliano, a resident of Greenacres, FL and formerly of Hopewell Junction, passed away at his son's home in Gainesville, VA on Monday, July 26, 2021. He was 81. Son of the late Pasquale and Josephine (De Rienzo) Rutigliano, he was born in the Bronx on October 29, 1939. In 1958, he enlisted in the U.S....

Joseph Bruno

Joseph Bruno

Jul 25, 2021

HOPEWELL JUNCTION – Joseph W. Bruno, 73, an area resident for the last 2 years, died on July 25, 2021 at home. He previously lived in Bethpage, Long Island. Born in Brooklyn on September 24, 1947, Joseph was the son of the late Louis and Julia (Maher) Bruno. He proudly served in the US Marine Reserves. Joseph was self-employed as...

Denis Mclaughlin

Denis Mclaughlin

Jul 25, 2021

Huntington Beach, CA -Denis M. McLaughlin, a resident of Huntington Beach, California, passed away unexpectedly on July 25, 2021. Denis was born on December 18, 1957 in the Bronx, NY. He then moved to the great neighborhood of Brett View Acres in East Fishkill NY with his family when he was 5 years old. After graduation from John Jay High...

Michael  Canale Jr

Michael Canale Jr

Jul 23, 2021

FISHKILL – Michael J. Canale, Jr., 75, an area resident for the past 10 years, died on July 23, 2021 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. He previously lived in the Bronx. Born in Manhattan on January 25, 1946, Michael was the son of the late Michael and Fannie (Pepe) Canale, Sr. He proudly served in the US Air Force during...

Jack  Cardinale

Jack Cardinale

Jul 23, 2021

Hopewell Junction- Jack Cardinale a resident of Hopewell Junction, NY passed away on July 23, 2021 at home, surrounded by his family. He was 88. Jack was born in Manhattan, NY on May 30, 1933, the son of Peter and Mary (Carsaro) Cardinale. Jack was a parishioner of St. Kateri Tekakwitha in Lagrange, NY. He enjoyed gardening and cooking for...

Cornelia Mcdougall

Cornelia Mcdougall

Jul 23, 2021

Cornelia A. "Connie" McDougall, 89, passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021 at the Filosa Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Danbury, CT. A Danbury resident since 2017, she previously resided in Wappingers Falls for 56 years. Daughter of the late Andrew and Kathleen (Benson) Maloney, Connie was born on November 1, 1931 in the Bronx, where she lived throughout her...

Thomas  Mclay

Thomas Mclay

Jul 23, 2021

Thomas John McLay, a lifelong local area resident, passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. He was 73. Son of the late William and Annie (Allan) McLay, he was born in Yonkers on July 11, 1948. Tom's family later relocated to Dutchess County, where he grew up in the Dutchess Park neighborhood of...

Braeden Westgate

Braeden Westgate

Jul 22, 2021

Braeden Scott W Westgate, 15, a lifelong area resident, died on July 22, 2021. Braeden was born in Rhinebeck on June 9, 2006 and was looking forward to entering his sophomore year at Roy C. Ketcham High School this September. He was a member of the Hopewell Reformed Church. He played soccer for the Town of Poughkeepsie and Town of...

Michael Colley

Michael Colley

Jul 22, 2021

WAPPINGERS FALLS – Michael John Colley, 60, a lifelong area resident, died suddenly on July 22, 2021 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Sharon, CT on November 17, 1960, he was the son of the late Robert and Marie (Lear) Colley. Michael was a Registered Nurse at Maria Fareri Children's Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Westchester Medical Center....

John Mccarney Jr

John Mccarney Jr

Jul 21, 2021

Hopewell Junction - John L. "Jack" McCarney, Jr. , 88, of Hopewell Junction, NY passed away on July 21 , 2021 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center, after a brief illness. He was born on March 25, 1933 in York, PA, the son of John L. McCarney, Sr. and Mary (Jacobs) McCarney. His parents have preceded him in death. Jack married...

Everett Mcilwee, Jr.

Everett Mcilwee, Jr.

Jul 21, 2021

FISHKILL – Everett Dewey McIlwee, Jr., 73, a lifelong area resident, died on July 21, 2021 at the Fishkill Center for Rehabilitation. Born in Poughkeepsie on November 26, 1947, Everett was the son of the late Everett and Rosanna (Crawford) McIlwee, Sr. He was a 1965 graduate of Roy C. Ketcham High School. As the son of a father who...

Carole Jongebloed

Carole Jongebloed

Jul 19, 2021

Carole Emily Jongebloed, a Fishkill resident since 2018 and formerly of Cocoa Beach, FL and Hauppauge, Long Island, passed away at home on Monday, July 19, 2021. She was 83. Daughter of the late Alf W. and Rose Anna (Weltsek) Olsen, Carole was born in Queens on February 25, 1938. She enjoyed traveling with family and friends, and especially loved...

Theresa Daniele

Theresa Daniele

Jul 18, 2021

CELEBRATION OF LIFE ~ TERRY DANIELE God, on August 26, 1939 in New York City, chose for Theresa Oneto to be born into the lives of Rosina and Luigi Oneto. She was welcomed with open arms by "Noni" – Teresina and Vincenzo Esposito. Terry touched and shared the lives of many in her Journey of Life. "A survivor moves on"...

Harpreet Grewal

Harpreet Grewal

Jul 14, 2021

Harpreet K. Grewal passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at the Danbury Hospital in Danbury, CT. Harpreet was a resident of Connecticut for the last 15 years. She was born and raised in Punjab, India. She was known as a loving, caring, devoted and fearless woman amongst her family, friends, and society. Harpreet's hobbies and interests consisted of cooking,...

Rita Rogers

Rita Rogers

Jul 13, 2021

Rita Rogers, 69, an area resident since 1965 and previously of Queens, died on July 13, 2021 at home surrounded by her family. Born on April 27, 1952 in Brooklyn, Rita was the daughter of Karol J. and Genevieve (Klimkowski) Bogdanowicz. On January 22, 1972 at St. Peter's Church in Hyde Park, Rita married the love of her life, Joseph...

Richard Gregory

Richard Gregory

Jul 12, 2021

POUGHKEEPSIE – Richard J. "Trickster" Gregory, 78, a lifelong area resident, died on July 12, 2021 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Poughkeepsie on July 13, 1942, Richard was the son of the late Richard and Marion (Catalano) Gregory. He was employed by Royal Carting for over 57 years until his retirement in 2012. Richard was an avid golfer...

Mary Stokas

Mary Stokas

Jul 11, 2021

Mary Ann Stokas, 84, an area resident since 1990 and formerly of Yonkers, died on July 11, 2021 at St. John's Riverside Hospital. Born in Yonkers on October 29, 1936, she was the daughter of Claire and Lucy (Thomas) Darling. An avid Yankee fan, Mary Ann enjoyed gardening, drawing, cleaning, crocheting and bowling. On June 5, 1955 in Yonkers, Mary...

Maureen Doherty

Maureen Doherty

Jul 10, 2021

LAGRANGE – Maureen Moran Doherty, 83, an area resident for 45 years, died peacefully on July 10, 2021. Born on January 14, 1938 in Queens, Maureen was the daughter of James and Anna (Normyle) Moran. She had many fond memories of growing up in the Bronx and of spending summers with her cousins and extended family at Lake Ballard, where...

Richard Hughes

Richard Hughes

Jul 10, 2021

BEEKMAN – Richard James Hughes, 81, a Poughquag resident since 2013 and formerly of Mahopac passed away on July 10, 2021, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Yonkers on November 26, 1939, he was the son of Raymond and Florence (Ferine) Hughes. Richard graduated from Ardsley High School in 1958 and proudly served our country in the US Navy...