Obituaries
Eugene Ruta
Jun 12, 2014
Eugene Ruta, 91, a resident of Cairo and formerly of Wappingers Falls and Yonkers, died on Thursday, June 12, 2014 at the Hudson Valley Hospital Center. Born in Ruvo di Puglia, Italy on January 28, 1923, he was the son of Vincent and Teresa Minafra Ruta. Eugene proudly served our country as a Seaman First Class in the US Coast...
Bernard Tarpey
Jun 11, 2014
Bernard T. Tarpey, 86, passed away at home with his children by his side on Wednesday, June 11, 2014. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Bernard moved to Croton-on-Hudson where he and his wife, Joan, raised their family. For 41 years, he worked for Metro North (NY Central, Penn Central, Conrail), retiring as Director of Training. Bernard was a 50 year...
Helen Von Hagen
Jun 11, 2014
Helen Marion von Hagen, 85, a resident of Wappingers Falls since 1980 and formerly of Mahopac, died on Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. Born in Yonkers on February 14, 1929, she was the daughter of Zopito and Maria Passeri. As a young adult, she was the president of the Women's Society for Christian Service...
Ralph Muller
Jun 10, 2014
HOPEWELL JUNCTION - Ralph C. Muller departed this life at the age of 81 on June 10, 2014. Born on November 30, 1932 in Mount Kisco, NY, he was the son of Arnulf and Hedwig (Ising) Muller of Quaker Hill, Pawling, NY. A 1950 graduate of Pawling High School and 1952 of Westchester Community College, he served in the United...
Dominick Maiolo
Jun 10, 2014
Dominick P. Maiolo, 85, an area resident since 1958 and formerly of Dobbs Ferry, died on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at the Elant at Fishkill. Dad left his hand on everyone's heart. We will honor and truly miss him all the days of our lives. Born in Dobbs Ferry on September 14, 1928, he was the son of Dominick and...
Denise Abbattista
Jun 10, 2014
Denise Ann Abbattista, 63, died on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. She was a resident of Hopewell Junction since 1999 and formerly of Carmel and Harrison. Born on March 23, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Matthew and Amolia "Molly" (Cibelli) Abbattista. Denise had been employed as a hostess at Woolworth's in Greenwich, CT...
Eliot Liang
Jun 9, 2014
EAST FISHKILL - Eliot Tso Liang, 91, a Dutchess County area resident since 1966, died on Monday, June 9, 2014 at his home. Born in Kiangsi Province, China on May 22, 1923, he was the son of Meru Lee and Gikan Liang. Eliot was in the Chinese military academy and a cadet on board a merchant marine ship sailing around...
Gloria Donnolly
Jun 9, 2014
WAPPINGERS FALLS– Gloria Anne Donnolly, 88, an area resident since 1962 and formerly of the Bronx, died on Monday, June 9, 2014 at the Elant at Fishkill. Born in New York City on March 2, 1926, she was the daughter of John Thomas and Pauline Loschiavo Kenefick. On January 25, 1948 at St. Monica's Church in New York City, she...
Scott Kostenbauder
Jun 6, 2014
Scott I. Kostenbauder, 76, a resident of Poughquag, NY since 1971 died on Friday, June 6, 2014 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Bloomsburg, PA on August 2, 1937, he was the son of the late Emory and Mary (Kreischer) Kostenbauder and step-son of Miles Kostenbauder. On September 20, 1969 at The Pennsylvania State University Campus Chapel, he married...
Vincent Ennis
Jun 5, 2014
HOPEWELL JUNCTION - Vincent D. Ennis, 35, died on Thursday, June 5, 2014 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born on July 22, 1978, he was the son of Joseph and Patricia (Casey) Ennis. On May 22, 2009 at St. Columba Church, Vincent married Danielle Corrado who survives at home. He was previously employed as a security officer for Johnson Security...
Barbara Muller
Jun 5, 2014
Barbara Muller, 100, of Hopewell Junction, passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2014 at Mid Hudson Regional Hospital of Westchester Medical Center. Born in Hollfeld, Germany on November 10, 1913, she was the daughter of George and Marianna Wittauer. One of ten siblings, Barbara immigrated to America in 1926 where she lived in various residences in the Bronx and Brooklyn....
Charles Alpers
Jun 3, 2014
Charles Russell Alpers, 93, died on Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at the New York State Veterans' Home at Montrose. He had been a resident of Ocala, FL for 25 years. Born on June 22, 1920 in Whitestone, he was the son of the late Martin and Adelaide (Lohmann) Alpers. On July 14, 1946, he married Joan Shelton who survives at...
Gudrun Christman
Jun 3, 2014
Gudrun Friton Christman, a resident of Poughquag, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at her home. She was 75. Daughter of the late Otto Karl and Emma Kurfess Friton, she was born April 27, 1939 in Neuhausen, Germany. In 1951, Gudrun immigrated to the United States from Germany arriving aboard the Ship Homeland into New York, NY....
Edna Iannuccilli
Jun 3, 2014
Edna Joan Iannuccilli, a resident of Fishkill for six years, formerly of Poughquag and Hampton Bays, Long Island, died at the Wingate at Dutchess in Fishkill on Tuesday, June 3, 2014. She was 82. Daughter of the late Gennaro and Elizabetta (Pecoraro) Iannuccilli, she was born in Brooklyn on September 27, 1931. For her entire career, Edna worked as a...
Mylen Hoff
Jun 2, 2014
Mylen O. "Bud" Hoff, a Wappingers Falls resident since 1968, formerly of Illinois and Wisconsin, entered into rest surrounded by his loving family on Monday, June 2, 2014 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. He was 81. Son of the late Freeman and Mildred (Severson) Hoff, he was born on April 9, 1933 in Viroqua, WI. A Korean Conflict...
Victoria Pollien
Jun 2, 2014
Victoria Mattison Pollien, 58, of the Town of LaGrange and formerly of Buffalo, died on Monday, June 2, 2014 at the Kaplan Family Hospice. Born in Bethesda, MD on July 21, 1955, she was the daughter of Lt. Cdr. (RET) John Arthur and Juanita Smith Mattison. Victoria graduated from Amherst Central High School, and received her Bachelor's Degree in Math...
Jessica Pugliese
Jun 1, 2014
Jessica Lynn Pugliese, 62, an area resident for 4 years and formerly of White Plains and Mamaroneck, died on Sunday, June 1, 2014 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in New York City on March 2, 1952, she was the daughter of Vincent and Margaret (Hoffman) Trosterud. Jessica was employed as a school bus driver for the Mamaroneck School District...
Frederick Niebler
May 31, 2014
HOPEWELL JUNCTION – Frederick J. "Fred" Niebler, 85, an area resident since 1995 and formerly of the Bronx, died on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Brooklyn on April 9, 1929, he was the son of the late John and Theresa (Haberl) Niebler. On May 13, 1951 at St. Anthony's Church in the Bronx, Fred...
Marion Crook Hoyt
May 30, 2014
Marion Crook Hoyt, 88, a resident of Fishkill since 1973 and formerly of Liberty, died peacefully at her home on Friday, May 30, 2014. Born in Monticello on August 23, 1925, she was the daughter of Leland and Flora Palmer Silvieus. Marion was employed as a Chief Clerk for the USDA for 13 years, and then by NYSEG as a...
Allen Owen
May 29, 2014
Allen D. Owen, 82, died on Thursday, May 29, 2014 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center surrounded by his family. Born in Huntington on September 5, 1931, he was the son of Allen E. and Jane Tetrault Owen. Allen proudly served our country in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. He was employed as a Corrections Officer for...
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