Obituaries

Oct 25, 2016

Patricia Ann Short, 72, a resident of Wappingers Falls, died on October 25, 2016 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. She previously lived in Fishkill and Roebling, NJ. Born in Shamokin, PA on June 20, 1944, she was the daughter of the late George and Rose (Nemsick) Hand. On June 14, 1969 in Shamokin, PA, Patricia married Thomas Short who survives...

Oct 23, 2016

Edward R. Moszczynski, 65, an area resident for 30 years, died on October 23, 2016 at home. Edward was born in Poland on August 16, 1951. He had been employed as an engineer for IBM in East Fishkill and Poughkeepsie for over 25 years until his retirement. Edward was a parishioner of St. Columba Church and enjoyed soccer, skiing, golfing,...

Oct 23, 2016

Marilyn L. Roberts, 71, a resident of Lake Villa, IL since 1994 and formerly of Hopewell Junction, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2016 at Advocate Condell Medical Center. Born in Passaic, NJ on June 22, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Louis Rehm and Elizabeth Aubel Weber. Marilyn was a highly respected registered nurse since 1975. She...

Oct 22, 2016

Fishkill – Edith DiDio, 90, a resident of Fishkill for 7 years and previously of Yonkers, died on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at the Wingate at Dutchess. Born in the Bronx on May 30, 1926, Edith was the daughter of John and Grace (Picarelli) DeSantis. Edith married Alfred DiDio who predeceased her in 1990. Edith is survived by her children,...

Oct 21, 2016

Ronald Niebuhr, 78, died on October 21, 2016 at Westchester Medical Center. Born in Summit, NJ on January 22, 1938, he was the son of Paul and Ethel Lee Brenn Niebuhr. Ronald proudly served our country in the US Army and was the owner and operator of Niebuhr Fence. An avid reader, he was also a member of the American...

Oct 20, 2016

Anthony M. Esposito, 50, an area resident for 11 years and formerly of Yonkers, died suddenly on October 20, 2016 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Yonkers on August 14, 1966, he was the son of Jane Robinson Esposito of Yonkers and the late John Esposito. Tony graduated from Gordon High School in Yonkers and proudly served our country...

Oct 20, 2016

Elizabeth W. "Betsy" Brilliant, a lifelong local area resident, died on Thursday, October 20, 2016 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. She was 69. Daughter of the late Dr. George E. and Louise (Williams) Wortman, she was born in Beacon on May 16, 1947. A graduate of Roy C. Ketcham High School in Wappingers Falls, she also attended Dutchess...

Oct 18, 2016

Philomena "Phyllis" Hughes, 86, a resident of Beekman since 1994 and formerly of the Bronx, died on October 18, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. On June 28, 1930 in the Bronx, she was born to Salvator and Philomena Zeccardi, and raised by Dominic and Gladys Mamo Diaco. Phyllis was lovingly known as the "Mayor of Beekman...

Oct 17, 2016

Patricia Ann Chamberlain, aged 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 17, 2016. Patricia was born April 17, 1927, in Bronxville, New York to Emma Roberts and Edward Glokner. Patricia graduated from Roosevelt High School in Yonkers and attended New Rochelle College in New York. She later earned a Masters degree in Education at Fordham University. She went on to...

Oct 15, 2016

Oct 15, 2016

Alissa Falgiano, 42, a lifelong resident of Hopewell Junction, died on October 15, 2016 at Hackensack University Medical Center. Born in the Bronx on February 23, 1974, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Angela Falgiano. Alissa was employed as a dental assistant with Dr. Dan Wheeler in Hopewell Junction. She was also a parishioner of St. Columba...

Oct 13, 2016

WAPPINGERS FALLS – Sylvia Marie (Lanthier) Holt passed away at her home on October 13, 2016 with her beloved husband at her side. Mrs. Holt was born on October 27, 1927 in Lowell, MA, the daughter of the late Annie and Joseph Lanthier. She graduated from St. Louis Academy for Girls in Lowell in 1946. In her early life, she...

Oct 13, 2016

Hani F. Hattar, 62, a resident of LaGrangeville since 1993 and formerly of Yonkers, died on October 13, 2016 at his home. Born in Jericho, Jordan on April 5, 1954, he was the son of Rifah Hattar and the late Fahed Ayed Hattar. Hani was employed as a cab driver with Yonkers Yellow Cab for many years. He loved spending...

Oct 12, 2016

DAYTONA BEACH, FL – Adam Anthony Monti, Jr., 54, died on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born on August 9, 1962 at 8:01 a.m. in Peekskill, NY to the late Lorraine Rose (Anger) Monti and the late Adam A. Monti, Sr. Adam grew up in Lake Peekskill until the...

Oct 12, 2016

Oct 11, 2016

Deacon George R. Stewart, a resident of the Hudson Valley for many years and most recently of Lake Placid, passed away on October 11, 2016 at the age of 75 years. George will be forever remembered by his wife and best friend of 51 years Agnes; their seven children Fr. George, Kevin, Dennis, Maureen, Heather, Tara, and Ryan; his son-in-law...

Oct 11, 2016

Michael J. McHugh, 90, a resident of Hopewell Junction since 1994 and formerly of the Bronx, died peacefully on October 11, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Born in County Leitrim, Ireland on June 17, 1926, he was the son of Michael and Mary Lyons McHugh. Michael was employed as a lineman by New York Telephone in Manhattan...

Oct 5, 2016

Kathleen (Kaye) Elizabeth Hanlon left us on October 5, 2016 and now has a spot in heaven. She is reunited with her husband of over 50 years, John Hanlon, and her son, John Jr., who predeceased her. She leaves behind her son Howard Hanlon and his wife Barbara of Mooresville, NC; two daughters, Jackie Hanlon of Fayetteville, NC, and Beth...

Oct 3, 2016

Charles Edward Boisselle of New York City and Palm Beach, Florida passed away on Monday, October 3, 2016. Charles was born in Brooklyn, New York, on October 17, 1927, and remained an active businessman in the Ridgewood/Bushwick community until he became ill earlier this year. Charlie was a US Navy Veteran serving in both World War II and the Korean...

Oct 3, 2016

Ann Tribuna, 83, a resident of Wappingers Falls for 15 years and previously Bethpage, LI, died on Monday, October 03, 2016 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center surrounded by her family. Born on April 24, 1933 in Corona Queens, Ann was the daughter of Felice and Mary (Fulco) Teti. She was married to the love of her life, Philip Tribuna on...