Obituaries

Sarah  Flamio

Sarah Flamio

Mar 20, 2021

Pawling- Sarah J. Flamio a resident of Pawling, NY and previously of Dover and the Bronx, passed away on March 20, 2021. She was 73. Sarah was born on September 11, 1947 in NYC, the daughter of Rocco and Yolanda (Marchette) Flamio. For many years, Sarah worked throughout the City of NY as a waitress in different restaurants including McCann's...

Elizabeth Lovett

Elizabeth Lovett

Mar 20, 2021

BEEKMAN – Elizabeth Ann Lovett, 65, an area resident for 34 years and formerly of Brooklyn, died on March 20, 2021 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Brooklyn on March 29, 1955, she was the daughter of Alfred and Elizabeth (Wilson) Pagnoni. Beth had been retired for several years. A strident feminist, she enjoyed Twitter, politics, and reading, but...

Clarence Munson Iii

Clarence Munson Iii

Mar 20, 2021

Clarence Munson III, of Hopewell Junction, died on March 20, 2021 at the age of 90 years old at Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital. Born on October 28, 1930 in Cold Spring, New York, Clarence was the son of Eleanora & Clarence Munson, Jr. Clarence was a graduate of Croton Harmon High School and was proud to be an Eagle Scout. He...

Robert Chaffee

Robert Chaffee

Mar 20, 2021

HOLMES - Robert William Chaffee, 68, formerly of Carmel, died on March 20, 2021. Born in the Bronx on July 25, 1952, he was the son of Florence (Guerrieri) Chaffee and the late Andrew Norman Chaffee. Robert had been employed as a Service Technician for Canon. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and golfing. On July 12, 1975 in Brewster, Robert married...

Betty Harrington

Betty Harrington

Mar 18, 2021

FISHKILL – Betty J. Harrington, a Fishkill resident for more than 26 years and formerly of Yonkers, passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. She was 80. Daughter of the late George and Dorothy (Lewer) Treacy, she was born in Yonkers on November 24, 1940. Betty is survived by her husband, Donald G....

Elvi Nygard

Elvi Nygard

Mar 16, 2021

Elvi B. Nygard, 85, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021. She died peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Born October 6, 1935 in Korsnas, Finland, she was the daughter of late parents Karl Arvid Ekstrom and Alvina Irene Ekstrom. Elvi married Sven E. Nygard on November 3, 1956 in Korsnas, Finland. They immigrated to the United States in...

Francis Mccabe

Francis Mccabe

Mar 12, 2021

Francis A. McCabe, 75, a resident of Millsboro, DE since 2017 and previously of West Nyack, died peacefully on March 12, 2021 at home. Born on January 23, 1946 in Brooklyn, Francis was the son of Francis J. and Bridget (Tuohy) McCabe. Francis worked as a Certified Public Accountant in Congers. He was a bagpiper in the NY Gaelic Pipe...

Frank Fredericks

Frank Fredericks

Mar 11, 2021

Frank W. Fredericks, 91, of East Fishkill, died on March 11, 2021 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born on April 6, 1929 in New Hampton, Frank was the son of Stanley and Helen (Manko) Fredericks. Frank received his Bachelors Degree from Marist College and proudly served our country in the United States Army during the Korean War. Frank was an...

Joan Chapman

Joan Chapman

Mar 11, 2021

Joan K. Chapman, an area resident since 1951, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2021 at Wingate at Dutchess. She was 94 years old. Joan was born on September 9, 1926 in Pittsburgh, PA, the daughter of Albert and Alice Koontz. Joan attended the University of Pittsburgh where she met her future husband. She graduated with a chemistry degree at...

Margaret Mahl

Margaret Mahl

Mar 11, 2021

Margaret M. Mahl, a resident of Fishkill, New York, passed away on March 11, 2021 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was 89. Margaret was born on July 7, 1931 in New York City, the daughter of Henry and Margaret (Shaw) Clayton. Margaret worked for many years as a Kitchen Worker for New York City schools. She enjoyed...

John  Hendrickson

John Hendrickson

Mar 10, 2021

Tarrytown- John Hendrickson a resident of Tarrytown, NY passed away on March 10, 2021. He was 46. John was born on May 15, 1974 in Sleepy Hollow, NY the son of Howard Hendrickson and Mary McAndrew. John was a self-employed plumber working throughout Westchester and Putnam Counties. A die-hard Yankees fan and fantasy football aficionado, his greatest days of his...

Doris Hogan

Doris Hogan

Mar 9, 2021

FISHKILL – Doris Jean Hogan, formerly of Beacon and Hopewell Jct., passed away on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at The Wingate at Dutchess. She was 90. Daughter of the late Frank and Irene (Roake) Miller, Doris was born in Peekskill, NY on June 15, 1930. On August 25, 1951, she married the love of her life, LeRoy Hogan, who predeceased...

Raymond Morris

Raymond Morris

Mar 8, 2021

HOPEWELL JUNCTION – Raymond W. Morris, 90, a lifelong area resident, died peacefully on March 8, 2021 at his home. Born in Beacon on October 9, 1930, he was the son of the late William and Hazel (Blaine) Morris. Raymond proudly served in the US Army during the Korean War. He had been employed as manager at Fishkill Farms. Raymond...

John Mcsweeney

John Mcsweeney

Mar 8, 2021

HOPEWELL JUNCTION – John Joseph McSweeney, a local area resident since 2002 and formerly of Long Island and the Bronx, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, March 8, 2021. He was 84. Son of the late William and Kathleen (Marrinan) McSweeney, he was born in Manhattan on May 30, 1936. John graduated from Manhattan Prep...

Nusret Kurosman

Nusret Kurosman

Mar 8, 2021

Nusret Kurosman, 80, of Wappingers Falls, died at home March 8, 2021, one day after his 80th birthday. Born March 7, 1941 in Istanbul, Turkey, he was the son of Mazlum Kurosman and Leman Tari Kurosman. Nusret attended Robert College, an American high school/college in Istanbul, and came to the United States in 1967 to study Electrical Engineering at the...

Mary Schmidt

Mary Schmidt

Mar 7, 2021

MARY BETH SCHMIDT (1955-2021) Mary Beth Schmidt of Hopewell Junction, NY passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. A devout woman of faith, one of her proudest achievements was adding to her Bachelors degree from Pace University with a Master of Arts from the Holy Apostles College and Seminary. She lived as a faithful servant of God and was the...

Jay Duhamel

Jay Duhamel

Mar 6, 2021

Jay John Duhamel, "Jaybird", 54, loving husband and father, died at Vassar Brothers Hospital on March 6th after a sudden illness. Jay was born on November 3, 1966 in Cold Spring, NY to John "Jack" and June (Legere) Duhamel. He received his Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice from Marist College and for the past 33 years made a career in...

Erwin Otero

Erwin Otero

Mar 5, 2021

HOPEWELL JUNCTION – Erwin J. Otero, 41, passed away at home on March 5, 2021. A resident of Hopewell Junction for 7 years, he previously lived in Poughkeepsie. Erwin loved with all his heart. He was kind and compassionate. He would do anything for anyone regardless of what he had going on. If you lived in our neighborhood and came...

Cynthia Rozelle-Pfluger

Cynthia Rozelle-Pfluger

Mar 5, 2021

POUGHKEEPSIE – Cynthia Ann Rozelle Pfluger, 75, a lifelong area resident, died on March 5, 2021 at home after a courageous 14-year battle with cancer. Born on July 15, 1945 in Poughkeepsie, Cindy was the daughter of Alfred and Carolyn (Ackert) Rozelle. She owned and operated Hair Designs in Poughkeepsie. Cindy loved kids (her own and everyone else's!), animals, her...

Marie Cioffero

Marie Cioffero

Mar 4, 2021

NEWBURGH – Marie Cioffero, 83, died peacefully at home on March 4, 2021. A lifelong resident of Greenwich Village, she has lived in Newburgh for the last 4 years. Born in Manhattan on December 1, 1937, Marie was the daughter of the late Adolpho and Angelina (Scrivani) Malatesta. She was employed at a variety store in Manhattan for many years...