Obituaries

Jun 15, 2025

WAPPINGERS FALLS - Frank P. Borquist, Jr., 81, a lifelong area resident, died on June 15, 2025 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center.

Born in Poughkeepsie on June 29, 1943, Frank was the son of the late Frank and Antoinette (Roberto) Borquist. After graduating from St Pat's High School, Newburgh and then Manhattan College, Frank enlisted in the...

Jun 15, 2025

PLEASANT VALLEY - Alexander J. Prusi , 87,an area resident for over 25 years, died on June 15, 2025 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. He previously lived on Staten Island.

Born on July 29, 1937 in Brooklyn, Alexander was the son of the late Alexander and Mary (Paolotta) Prusi. He retired in 1999 from Howard Press after...

Jun 13, 2025

BEEKMAN - Irene N. Winby, 91, an area resident for 48 years and formerly of Brooklyn, died on June 13, 2025 at Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital. Born in Brooklyn on March 11, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Rocco and Maria (Caputo) Pasqualicchio. She worked alongside her husband in their family-owned laundry service until 1977 when they moved to...

Jun 11, 2025

Robert John Komarek, a resident of Fishkill, NY since 1983 and formerly of Lynbrook, NY, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. He was 73.

Son of the late William J. and Anne E. (Sheehy) Komarek, he was born in New York, NY on April 18, 1952. Robert began his college education at the...

Jun 10, 2025

WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY - William B. DiDiego, 68, formerly of Yonkers, NY, died unexpectedly at home on June 10, 2025.

Born on June 26, 1956 in Yonkers, NY, he was the son of the late Theodore R. and Maryann (Sternat) DiDiego.

He leaves behind his loving wife of 39 years, Maryalice (Jones) DiDiego; his children,...

Jun 9, 2025

It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that we announce the passing of James Andrew Neckles (63) of Hopewell Junction NY, born in the Bronx, residing in Lodi, NJ for most of his childhood. Jim left us on June 9, 2025 while surrounded by his loving family. He was an extraordinary and beloved father, devoted brother, uncle, grandfather,...

Jun 8, 2025

Carlton Ignatius D'Souza, 61, an area resident of Hopewell Junction since 1994, was called Home to his Heavenly Father on June 8, 2025.

Born in Mumbai, India, on February 1, 1964, Carlton was the loving son of the late Charles Anthony and Maria Imelda (Sequeira) D'Souza. Carlton spent his younger years in Santacruz, a suburb of Mumbai,...

Jun 8, 2025

POUGHKEEPSIE - Robert A. "Tiny" Eglit , 76, an area resident since 1981, died on June 8, 2025 at Putnam Nursing and Rehabilitation. He previously lived in Katonah.

Born in the Bronx on October 12, 1948, Tiny was the son of the late Theodore and Vera (Witol) Eglit. He retired in 1994 from Sheet Metal Workers Local...

Jun 8, 2025

EAST FISHKILL - William N. Clinton, 77, an area resident for more than 40 years, died peacefully on June 8, 2025 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center.

Born in Brooklyn on August 22, 1947, he was the son of the late Norman and Lenora (Comfort) Clinton. William proudly served our country in the US Army during the Vietnam...

Jun 8, 2025

Norberto Davila, a Putnam County, NY resident for 40 years, formerly of Pawling, NY, Wilkes-Barre, PA, Brooklyn, NY and Puerto Rico, passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025. He was 94.

Son of the late Norberto and Petronilla (Arroyo) Davila, he was born in Toa Baja, PR on April 4, 1931. While in his early 20s, Norberto...

Jun 8, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Robin Rita Dykeman, who left this world peacefully on June 8, 2025, at the age of 71. Born on October 4, 1953, in Mount Vernon, NY, Robin was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend who brought joy and kindness to all who knew her. Robin...

Jun 8, 2025

EAST FISHKILL - Sheryl Lee Anne Perrotti, 67, died peacefully on June 8, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Poughkeepsie on October 10, 1957, she was the daughter of Lewis Perrotti and the late Patricia (McGrath) Perrotti. Sheryl proudly worked for Abilities First as an assembler for 35 years. She loved working and never missed...

Jun 7, 2025

FISHKILL - Geraldine Amodeo, 86, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home on June 7, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Born on May 15, 1939, in Yonkers, NY, Geraldine-affectionately known as Gerry -radiated warmth, kindness, and generosity throughout her life. She touched the lives of everyone she met and will be...

Jun 6, 2025

In Loving Memory of Rose Marie Pomarico (nee Cucci )

September 28, 1936 - June 6, 2025

Rose, 88 of Mooresville NC, formerly a lifelong resident of Glenham, NY, passed away peacefully at her daughter's home in NY. She was surrounded by her...

Jun 6, 2025

WAPPINGERS FALLS - Adeline P. Baker, 88, passed away peacefully at home on June 6, 2025. Adeline was born on September 11, 1936, to the late Enrico and Margaret (DeFillipo) Manocchi in Mount Vernon, New York. She was predeceased by her husband Frank Baker on July 17, 2013. They were married on November 29, 1954, in Mount Vernon.

Jun 5, 2025

PAWLING - Dolores Reitano, 74, died on June 5, 2025 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center with family by her side after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Born in the Bronx on February 28, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Dora (Pepe) Perna. Dolores began her banking career as a young woman....

Jun 3, 2025

EAST FISHKILL - Jewel S.G. Ratzlaff, 69, an area resident since 1990 and formerly of Connecticut, Michigan, Indiana and Pennsylvania, died on June 3, 2025 surrounded by her immediate family.

Born in Quakertown, PA on November 1, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Mianna (Eisenhart) Geissinger. She graduated from Goshen College, taught high...

Jun 2, 2025

Kathleen Marie Malone passed away peacefully on June 2, 2025, surrounded by her family.

Kathleen was born on March 8, 1945, in Cortlandt Manor to the late Edwin J. and Elizabeth B. Taylor and lived in Shrub Oak, New York. As a young woman, Kathleen was a member of the New York City Ballet and...

May 31, 2025

Kevin Arthur Sheehan

October 04 1972 - May 31 2025

Kevin A. Sheehan, a beloved father, son, brother, and friend to many, passed away on May 31, 2025. He was 52 years old.

Kevin was born in Queens, NY on October 4, 1972. He was the son of Arthur J. and Jean M....

May 31, 2025

Fishkill- Joseph Batis, a longtime resident of Fishkill, NY passed away at home on May 31, 2025. He was 92 years old.

Joseph was born on July 17, 1932, in Bronx, NY the son of the late Alfred and Josephine (Betancourt) Batis.

From 1952-1955 he proudly served our country in the United States Army.