Obituaries
Nancy Evans
Dec 5, 2019
PIEDMONT, SC – Nancy Jane Evans, 81, died on December 5, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital in Greenville, SC. She previously lived in Beacon, NY and Hopewell Junction, NY. Born in Beacon, NY, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Margaret (MacDowell) Neary. Nancy worked in the lab at IBM in East Fishkill until her retirement in 1993....
Robert Christman
Dec 5, 2019
BEACON – Robert H. "Bob" Christman, of the Town of Fishkill, died on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City from complications of Mantle Cell Lymphoma. He was 65. Born in 1954, Bob was originally from Irvington, New Jersey. From 1976 until 1980, Bob served aboard the submarine USS Alexander Hamilton. After an...
Francine Gatto Page
Dec 4, 2019
Francine Gatto Page, a local area resident for five years, formerly of Springfield, MO and the Bronx, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at MidHudson Regional Hospital in Poughkeepsie. She was 51. Francine was born in New York, NY on August 14, 1968. For 13 years, she worked as a Unit Clerk at Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville. Her hobbies...
Kenneth Trimble Sr
Dec 3, 2019
Kenneth Anthony Trimble, Sr., a lifelong resident of Cold Spring, passed away at home on Tuesday, December 3, 2019. He was 84. Son of the late Robert H. and Mary (Coro) Trimble, he was born in Cold Spring on February 5, 1935. Kenneth was a graduate of Our Lady of Loretto School and Haldane High School. In 1957, he was...
Anna Consalvo
Dec 3, 2019
Anna Consalvo, 75, a resident of Stormville since 1983 and previously of New Jersey and the Bronx, died on December 3, 2019 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born on February 13, 1944 in the Bronx, Anna was the daughter of Frank and Philomena (Dellaquilla) Rufino. She was the only daughter of six children. Three of her brothers predeceased her; Fred...
Anna Peters
Dec 3, 2019
Anna M. Peters, 83, a lifelong resident of Yonkers, died on December 3, 2019 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born on January 17, 1936 in Yonkers, Anna was the daughter of the late John and Eleanor (Steadman) McDonough. On March 19, 1955 at Our Lady of the Rosary Church in Yonkers, Anna married the love of her life Edwin T....
Marian Crispo Fowler
Dec 2, 2019
GLENHAM – Marian Elaine Crispo Fowler, 86, an area resident for 60 years, died on December 2, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in the Bronx on March 5, 1933, she was the daughter of Felice and Bella (Zisk) Spinapolice. Marian had worked as an Administrator for IBM at the World Trade Center. She relocated with her family to Scotland...
Clarence Rottkamp, Jr.
Dec 2, 2019
Clarence J. Rottkamp Jr. of Wappingers Falls, NY died on December 2, 2019. He was 73. Clarence was born on October 15, 1946 in Floral Park, NY the son of Clarence and Jane (Mafera) Rottkamp Sr. Clarence enjoyed playing saxophone in his younger years. He also enjoyed fishing, golf and playing cards at the casino. On July 8, 2006, Clarence...
Linda Roy
Dec 1, 2019
Linda Margaret Roy, a respected local educator, passed away at home on December 1, 2019. Over a number of years, she was cheered and comforted by family and friends during her treatments for metastatic breast cancer, and she died surrounded by those who loved her. Linda was born in Rhinebeck, New York on November 29, 1950 to Robert and Elizabeth...
Walter Horton
Dec 1, 2019
WAPPINGERS FALLS - Walter J. Horton, 90, a lifelong Wappingers Falls resident, died on December 1, 2019 at the Wingate at Dutchess. Born in Beacon on July 12, 1929, he was the son of Cornelius and Alice (Polhamus) Horton. Walter proudly served our country in the US Army. He was employed as a Truck Mechanic for American Lumber Chelsea NY....
Michelle Mack Woods
Nov 30, 2019
GERMANTOWN, MD – Michelle Nora Mack Woods, 32, formerly of Hopewell Junction, died on November 30, 2019. Born in Yonkers on December 18, 1986, she was the daughter of Henry Mack and Maureen Ineson Nelly. Michelle played on the East Fishkill Softball League for many years. Michelle is survived by her husband Logan Woods of Germantown, MD; her children, Maxwell,...
Robert Sauerman
Nov 29, 2019
Robert (Bob) Stephen Sauerman, 79, a resident of Lakeway, TX since 2007 and formerly of Mendham, NJ, died peacefully in his sleep on November 29, 2019 following a Thanksgiving spent with his children, grandchildren and extended family. Born in Abington, PA on March 14, 1940, he was the son of William and Helen (Sery) Sauerman. Bob graduated with his Bachelor...
Kenneth Fiorentino
Nov 29, 2019
HOPEWELL JUNCTION - Kenneth R. Fiorentino, 55, an area resident for 18 years and formerly of Putnam Valley, died on November 29, 2019 at Mid Hudson Regional Hospital. Born in Putnam Valley on June 14, 1964, he was the son of Ronald and Patricia (Sheehan) Fiorentino. Ken was the owner and operator of KRF Site Development in Putnam Valley for...
Robert Coulston
Nov 29, 2019
UNION VALE - Robert T. Coulston, 63, died suddenly on November 29, 2019 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. An area resident for 18 years, he had formerly lived in Mahopac and Katonah. Born on May 17, 1956 in Dallas, TX, he was the son of Robert T. and Doris (Lange) Coulston. Robert has worked as an Auto Mechanic for Stamford...
Agnes Pontez
Nov 29, 2019
The world is a little less interesting today … Agnes Pontez of Millbrook, NY and Sarasota, FL, passed away peacefully last Friday evening, the 29th of November 2019. Born in New York City to James Doherty and Sarah Cotter Doherty on July 16th, 1937, she graced us all with unparalleled beauty, grace and wit for 82 glorious years. Affectionately known...
James Carassone
Nov 28, 2019
James "Germano" Carassone, a resident of Fishkill since 1992 and formerly of the Bronx, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2019 surrounded by his family at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. He was 79. Son of the late Lorenzo and Anna (D’Toi) Carassone, he was born in Garessio, Italy on February 6, 1940. He was a skilled carpenter...
Robert Mccaffrey
Nov 27, 2019
Robert "Bob" McCaffrey, 70, graduated into the loving arms of Jesus on Wednesday, November 27, 2019. Son of Lorretta Cloak and Edward McCaffrey, Bob was born on May 2,1949 at Peekskill Hospital. Bob was a graduate of Croton High School and further went on to become a Con-Edison Lineman where he retired in December of 2007. Bob is survived by...
Barbara Mcgowan
Nov 27, 2019
EAST FISHKILL - Barbara A. McGowan, 83, a 50-year resident of Hopewell Jct., died on November 27, 2019 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born on Long Island on January 28, 1936, she was the daughter of John and Margaret (Ford) Eberth. Barbara enjoyed her work as a Banker for Merrill Lynch in Poughkeepsie. She was highly involved in the Rotary...
Mildred Casson
Nov 27, 2019
PINE BUSH - Mildred A. Casson, 94, an area resident since 2003 and formerly of Paupack, PA, died peacefully on November 27, 2019 at her daughter's home. Born on December 8, 1924 in the Bronx, she was the daughter of Anthony and Anna (Campo) Margarita. She had been employed as an elementary school teacher for the NYC Board of Education...
Ellen Maguire
Nov 26, 2019
Ellen Margaret Maguire, 55, of Montpelier, VA, died on November 26, 2019. Ellen was preceded in death by her father, Richard Munger. She is survived by her husband, Craig Maguire; her mother, Carol Peters Munger; her siblings, Roy (Anne), Charles (Bill), Laura (Carlos), Robert (Cindy), Lawrence (Judy); sister-in-law, Jean (Gary) and brother-in-law, Jay (Jill). Ellen was an Accountant and she...


