Obituaries

Jan 3, 2018

FISHKILL – Edith Cecelia Harrison VanBuren, 96, a lifelong area resident, died on January 3, 2018 at the Pines at Poughkeepsie. Born in Beacon on December 2, 1921, she was the daughter of the late William Harrison and Elsie Sarvis. She was raised in Beacon and graduated from Beacon schools. Edith married William VanBuren, who predeceased her; he was the...

Jan 3, 2018

Jan 3, 2018

FISHKILL – Robert A. Adler, 69, an area resident since 1978, died on January 3, 2018 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center, surrounded by his family. He previously lived in Manhattan. Born on August 22, 1948 in New York City, Bob was the son of the late Allen and Alice (Rodetis) Adler. He proudly served in the US Air Force. Bob...

Jan 3, 2018

John Burke Chamberlin left us on December 30, 2017 with his two sons William Jay and John Scott by his side. He had been dealing with failing health and died at the age of 88 years old. John was born in Kearny, NJ in 1929 and at the age of 12 and the start of World War II moved to...

Jan 2, 2018

WAPPINGERS FALLS - Joseph J. Camberato, 83, an area resident since 1997 and formerly of Sleepy Hollow, died suddenly on January 2, 2018 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Mount Vernon on February 27, 1934, he was the son of Samuel and Sue (Impara) Camberato. Joseph proudly served our country in the US Army during the Korean War. He...

Jan 2, 2018

FISHKILL – Frederick J. Squazzo, 90, died at home on January 2, 2018, surrounded by his family. He lived in Yonkers for 83 years before moving to Fishkill 7 years ago. Born in Yonkers on November 22, 1927, Fred was the son of the late Frederick A. and Anna (Kelly) Squazzo. He proudly served in the US Army from 1946-1947....

Jan 2, 2018

Olga Sofia Bernabé, 94, an area resident since 1987 and formerly of Staten Island, New York died on January 2, 2018 at the Fishkill Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Born in Puerto Rico on January 31, 1923, she was the daughter of Paulino and Sofia (Wiscovich) Lopez. A homemaker for most of her life, she enjoyed singing, dancing, and crocheting. More...

Jan 1, 2018

BEACON – Solveig Christiansen, a longtime Beacon resident, died on Monday, January 1, 2018 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. She was 85. Daughter of the late Harold and Agnes (Andersen) Huse, she was born in Bergen, Norway on May 12, 1932. For many years, Solveig worked aboard ships and assisted with passenger services. It was during this time...

Jan 1, 2018

Joseph John Bellino, 87, a resident of Jensen Beach, FL since 1994 and formerly of the Bronx, died on January 1, 2018 at St. Lucie Medical Center. Born in the Bronx on February 26, 1930, he was the son of Joseph John and Victoria (Ackermann) Bellino. Joseph proudly served our country in the US Army. He had been employed as...

Jan 1, 2018

John J. Caulfield, a Fishkill resident since 1963, formerly of Queens, NY, Norristown, PA, Tulsa, OK, and Cincinatti, OH, died on Monday, January 1, 2018 at Mount Sinai – Beth Israel Hospital in Manhattan. He was 87. Son of the late James J. and Helena (Counihan) Caulfield, he was born in Queens on December 18, 1930. In 1950, he enlisted...

Dec 31, 2017

NEWBURGH – Raymond Baumann, a local area resident for 44 years, formerly of Flushing, Queens, died suddenly on Sunday, December 31, 2017 at St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh. He was 75. Son of the late Harold J. and Ethel (Jamison) Baumann, he was born in Flushing on March 20, 1942. In 1960, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force...

Dec 30, 2017

Hilda E. DeCicco, a Wappingers Falls resident since 2000, died at home on Saturday, December 30, 2017. She was 81. Daughter of the late Joseph and Lillian (Lucas) White, she was born in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada on December 2, 1936, one of ten siblings. She worked at the Argentia U.S. Naval Station in Newfoundland, where she met her husband,...

Dec 30, 2017

Robert A. Haessler, 50, an area resident and formerly of Valhalla, died on December 30, 2017 at his home following a long illness. Born in Tarrytown on November 8, 1967, he was the son of Thomas and Barbara (Garbarini) Haessler. Bob had been employed with Metro North Railroad for the last 15 years, most recently as a Supervisor. He was...

Dec 30, 2017

Wappingers Falls – Charles J. FitzRandolph, a Wappingers Falls resident since 1980, formerly of Yorktown Heights, died at home on Saturday, December 30, 2017. He was 66. Son of the late Charles and Anna Marie (Jordan) FitzRandolph, he was born in the Bronx on April 2, 1951. Charlie had been employed as a Troubleshooter with Verizon in Croton Falls for...

Dec 30, 2017

FISHKILL – John Sullivan, 81, an area resident since 2013, died on December 30, 2017 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center with his loving family at his side. He previously lived in Brooklyn where he was born on January 11, 1936. He was the son of the late John and Madeleine (Esposito) Sullivan. He proudly served in the US Navy from...

Dec 29, 2017

Raphael A. Sieloff, 89, an area resident for 50 years and formerly of Long Island, died on December 29, 2017 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Brooklyn on October 24, 1928, he was the son of Frank and Lillian (Granat) Sieloff. Raphael proudly served our country in the US Army during the Korean War. He was employed as a...

Dec 29, 2017

Dec 29, 2017

Dec 28, 2017

HOPEWELL JUNCTION - Carmela "Millie" Carrozza, 106, died peacefully on December 28, 2017. Millie, a 33-year area resident, formerly lived in Pine Bush and the Bronx. Born in New York City on March 20, 1911, Millie was the daughter of the late Luigi and Catherine (Montefiorte) DeLuca. On June 22, 1930 at St. Philip Neri Church in the Bronx, she...

Dec 25, 2017