Obituaries

Dec 12, 2025

R. Michael Corrao Jr. Robert Michael Corrao Jr, known throughout his life as Michael or Mike, peacefully transitioned to eternal life, surrounded by his family, on December 12, 2025. Michael was born on March 22, 1957 in Port Chester, NY, to Robert Corrao Sr. and Ann Corrao. He grew up in Yorktown Hts, NY, attended Lakeland schools,...

Dec 12, 2025

Gloria Mary Poplawski, known lovingly to many as "Glo" and "Gia," passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 12, 2025, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. She was 70 years old.

Gloria was born on March 19, 1955, in Long Island City, New York, the daughter of the late John and Gloria (Earley) McLafferty. She lived her...

Dec 11, 2025

Joseph Mortilla, age 76 and a long time resident of Fishkill, New York, passed peacefully into his heavenly home on Thursday, December 11, 2025 with his adoring wife AnneMarie and several of his closest friends by his side.

Joe, as he was affectionately called by those close to him, was born on August 16, 1949 in Ridgewood,...

Dec 11, 2025

Maria Mildred Siani, a resident of Wappingers Falls since 2001, formerly of Westchester County and New York City, passed away suddenly at home on Thursday, December 11, 2025. She was 67.

Daughter of the late Narciso and Julia (Nuñez) Bonilla, she was born on June 28, 1958 and was raised in Manhattan.

Maria graduated from...

Dec 11, 2025

WAPPINGERS FALLS - Raymond B. Moore, 86, a lifelong resident of Wappingers Falls and Cold Spring, died on December 11, 2025 at the Kaplan Family Hospice Residence in Newburgh.

Born on November 3, 1939 in Hempstead , Long Island, Ray was the son of the late James and Elizabeth (Burns) Moore. He grew up on a local...

Dec 10, 2025

Gerard J. Hickey, a longtime resident of Poughkeepsie, NY, passed away peacefully with family by his side on December 10, 2025. He was 89 years old.

Gerard was born on October 12, 1936, in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late Charles and Mary (Conway) Hickey and stepson of Hetty Hickey. With a grateful heart, Gerard proudly...

Dec 9, 2025

Edward L. Bramble, 87, a resident of East Fishkill for 15 years and formerly of Mount Kisco, died on December 9, 2025 at his home. Born in White Plains on September 20, 1938, he was the son of the late Lucien and Elsie (Brendel) Bramble.

He grew up in an idyllic time with boyhood pals and pets...

Dec 9, 2025

Elsa Ruth Stossel, 96, a resident of the Fountains at Millbrook, passed away on December 9, 2025 at her home.

Born in Queens on July 23, 1929, Elsa was the daughter of the late Frank and Berta (Glimpel) Kohl. Elsa was known for her sharp wit, fearless honesty, and her lifelong habit of letting you know -...

Dec 8, 2025

Douglas A. Story, 86, a long-time area resident, died on December 8, 2025 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center.

Born in Brooklyn on December 21, 1938 and raised in Beacon, he was the son of the late Carroll and Lucy (Favreau) Story. Doug was employed as a Project Manager with IBM in East Fishkill. Following his retirement, he...

Dec 8, 2025

Eleanor Norris Hunt, a resident of Georgia since 2009, formerly of Florida, Fishkill, and Beacon, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025 at The Landing Senior Living Center in Winder, GA. She was 95.

Daughter of the late Atileo and Lucille Nasi, she was born on June 13, 1930 and was raised in the Bronx.

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Dec 7, 2025

Vanessa Elizabeth Doughty Anderson, 38, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family following a courageous battle with cancer. She is now in Heaven holding her daughter Shaelynn in her arms.

Born in Poughkeepsie on July 27, 1987, she was the daughter of Dwayne and Karen (Fitzpatrick) Doughty. Vanessa was a 2005 graduate from...

Dec 6, 2025

Jeffrey Del Bene, 67, an area resident since 1997, passed away on December 6, 2025, at home, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on March 21, 1958, in Yonkers, NY, he was the son of the late Anthony and Winifred (Merrill) Del Bene. Before working as a bus driver for Wappingers Central School District, Jeff was the...

Dec 6, 2025

POUGHKEEPSIE - Dr. Kenneth M. Glatt, PhD, ABPP, 82, died on December 6, 2025 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. An area resident since 1979, he previously lived in New York City.

Dr. Glatt was born on May 25, 1943 to the late Henry and Helen (Fried) Glatt in San Francisco where he spent his childhood. He earned...

Dec 5, 2025

Lori Jeanne Morgan Gee, of East Fishkill, New York passed away unexpectedly on December 5th, 2025 at the age of 56. She is survived by her loving husband Richard Gee, parents Martha and Conrad Morgan of Hyde Park, her sister Lynn Eady (Aaron), of Apex NC, brother Peter Morgan (Gabriela) of Poughkeepsie, and her extended family Shannon and Regina...

Dec 5, 2025

FISHKILL - Mario A. Gioja, 96, died on December 5, 2025 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center.

Born on April 30, 1929 in Queens, he was the son of the late Michael and Cecilia (Vieweg) Gioja. He proudly served in the US Army during the Korean War. Mario was employed by the Somers School District until his retirement....

Dec 5, 2025

Alan Goerlick passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on December 5th, 2025, at the age of 89. He is survived by Laraine, his wonderful wife of 65 years, his son, Jason and partner, Becky, and daughters, Genesee, and partner, James, Justine, and partner, Tom, his grandchildren, Jordan and Sage, his canine friends, Milo and Luna, as...

Dec 4, 2025

Anthony Romano, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on December 4, 2025, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY. He was 80 years old.

Born on September 13, 1945, in the Bronx, NY, Anthony was the son of the late Michele and Anna (Valentino) Romano. From a young age, he had a natural...

Dec 4, 2025

LAGRANGEVILLE - Carol A. Werber, 82, a lifelong area resident, died on December 4, 2025, surrounded by her family at Vassar Brothers Medical Center.

Born on May 30, 1943, in Brooklyn, Carol was the daughter of the late Dr. John and Eleanor (VanVliet) Schroeder, PhD. She grew up in Pleasant Valley, NY. Carol was raised with a...

Dec 2, 2025

Dorothy M. Drusik, 90 of Wappingers Falls passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Born in Poughkeepsie, NY on October 27, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Marie (Terpening) Rogers. On July 29, 1956, she married her beloved husband Paul Drusik at St. Joachim's in Beacon, New York. They spent many happy years together...

Dec 2, 2025

Maryanne Schulhoff, 83, a lifelong resident of the Bronx, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2025 at the Grand at River Valley.

Born in the Bronx on January 24, 1942, Maryanne was the daughter of the late Clemente and Bianca (Davino) Migliucci. She retired in 2004 from the New York City Board of Education, where...