Obituaries

Apr 10, 2026

Maureen Frances Cosentino, a resident of Jackson Heights, NY for most of her life, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2026 at Waterview Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare. She was 83.

Maureen was born on August 26, 1942 in Elmhurst, NY to the late Michael and Grace (Daly) Furey. On June 26, 1971, at St. Joan of Arc...

Apr 9, 2026

Marguerite V. Berger

July 14, 1933 - April 9, 2026

Marguerite was born to Hilda Murphy and Harry E. Vinall II on July 14, 1933. She was educated in local schools in Beacon and Newburgh.

Marguerite married Ronald Berger on August 6, 1971, and they shared 33 happy years together until Ron's passing...

Apr 8, 2026

Joseph R. McGinty, Sr., 69, a lifelong area resident, died on April 8, 2026 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer.

Born in the Bronx on March 17, 1957, he was the son of the late Joseph A. and Blanche (Goss) McGinty. Joseph proudly served our country in the US Navy toward the end of...

Apr 8, 2026

Edward R. B urfield Jr., 81, passed away on April 8, 2026 at Mid Hudson Regional Hospital.

Born on November 4, 1944 in Washington, D .C., he was the son of the late Edward R. B urfield Sr. and Mary (Landis) Burfield. Edward had been an area resident since 2004 after relocating from H allandale Beach, FL....

Apr 5, 2026

Robert Donald Merillat, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away peacefully on April 5th, 2026 at the age of 83. Born on October 26, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan to Donald Robert Merillat and Harriet Olivia Williams, he went to Michigan State University where he married the love of his life, Mary Leone Bridenbaugh. They both earned their master's degrees and settled...

Apr 4, 2026

Frank Michael Shanny, a proud son of the Bronx, New York, passed away on April 4, 2026 leaving behind a legacy of a life well-lived. Born and raised in the Bronx, Frank carried his deep love for New York throughout his life, remaining a devoted fan of his beloved Yankees and Giants. Frank graduated from St. Nicholas of Tolentine...

Apr 2, 2026

Jean Schlegel (née Kuchenmeister) passed away on April 2, 2026 after a short illness at the age of 93. Born May 15, 1932, Jean was the eighth child of Charles and Maude (Oakley) Kuchenmeister. Raised in Yorktown Heights, she moved to Billings, New York with her parents in 1945 and graduated from Millbrook High School in 1950. She attended...

Apr 2, 2026

Robert R. Moscone passed away on April 2, 2026 at home, surrounded by his loving family at the age of 79. He was born in Manhattan on July 7, 1946 to the late Raymond and Beverly Moscone. Robert proudly served our country in the U.S. Army. He married his loving wife Paula (Dodici) Moscone on November 1, 1969.

Apr 1, 2026

Jie Wang, 72, of Patterson, died on April 1, 2026 at Putnam Hospital Center.

Born in Tianjin, China, on November 16, 1953, he was the son of the late Jin Rong Wang and Ying Li Wang. On February 27, 1989, in Manhattan, Jie married Angela Qian, who survives at home.

Jie was an incredible father...

Apr 1, 2026

In Loving Memory of

MARK STEVEN MCCALL, JR.

July 14, 1988 ~ April 1, 2026

Mark Steven McCall, Jr. passed away on April 1, 2026.

Mark Jr. was a loving husband, father, son, brother, and uncle whose warmth, laughter, and gentle spirit touched everyone who...

Apr 1, 2026

Bridget Theresa McGivney passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie after a short illness. She was 97. She was born in Ballinalee, County Longford, Ireland, on January 23, 1929, the daughter of Peter and Anne Maguire. She was the youngest of five children; her brothers James, Patrick, and Peter, and her sister...

Mar 31, 2026

James Bryan O'Malley, 80, a resident of Wappingers Falls for 9 years, died peacefully at his home on March 31, 2026 surrounded by his wife, Carol, and his children, Bryan and Bridget. He led a blessed and beautiful life.

Born on May 3, 1945 in Springfield, MA, he was the son of the late Raymond and Mary...

Mar 29, 2026

Sherry Pauline Jacopino, a Long Island resident for nearly 40 years and formerly of New Windsor, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at NYU Langone Hospital in Patchogue. She was 75.

Daughter of the late William and Gloria Mae (Carney) Griffiths, she was born in Newburgh on October 23, 1950. In her youth, Sherry took up...

Mar 28, 2026

Shawn W. Johnson, a lifelong local area resident, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026 following a sudden illness. He was 43.

He was born in Beacon on July 25, 1982 and graduated from John Jay Senior High School. Shawn worked as a self-employed landscaper.

He always enjoyed spending time with family, friends, and neighbors....

Mar 28, 2026

WAPPINGERS FALLS - Barbara I. Johnson, 93, passed away on March 28, 2026 at Valley View Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Goshen.

Born in Hanover, Germany on January 4, 1933, Barbara was the daughter of the late Karl and Edith (Berger) Ehrenberg. She met Richard Vineski while he was serving in Germany in the US military,...

Mar 26, 2026

Vincent Michael Richards, 80, a resident of East Fishkill since 1978, died on March 26, 2026 at Putnam Hospital Center following a short illness. He passed into the arms of the Angel of the Bugler.

Born in the Bronx on November 30, 1945, he was the son of the late Vincent Michael and Ellen (McPartland) Richards. He...

Mar 26, 2026

Anne Hynes, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and community. She was born on May 15, 1938, in Milltown, Glenamoy, County Mayo, Ireland, the daughter of Patrick McDonnell and Ellen Healy, and the seventh of eight children in a close-knit and loving family.

In 1960,...

Mar 24, 2026

Mar 24, 2026

STORMVILLE - Susan Sell Brugman Monteferante, 70, a lifelong area resident, passed away on March 24, 2026 at her home.

Born in Ossining on November 7, 1955 , Susan was the daughter of the late Walter and Mary Ann (Pabon) Sell. Susan retired in 2020 following a dedicated 20-year career as a driving instructor, beginning at Dutchess...

Mar 23, 2026

POUGHKEEPSIE - Robert Scott Rodgers, 79, passed away on March 23, 2026, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center.

Robert was born on October 7, 1946, in Sleepy Hollow, NY, to the late Jack Rodgers and Ann (Slack) Wheeler. He proudly owned and operated BC Taxi in Ossining, reflecting his dedication to serving his community and providing for his...