Obituaries

Dec 4, 2012

Bruno T. D’Olivio, 89, a lifelong area resident, died on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at Wingate at Beacon. Born in Chelsea (Town of Fishkill) on November 26, 1923, he was the son of Guiseppe D’Olivio and Pauline Venturi D’Olivio. Bruno attended St. John’s Elementary School and Beacon High School. He had worked for Kartigainer’s Hat Shop in Beacon and retired...

Dec 4, 2012

Shaelynn Jane Fleissner, treasured daughter of Christopher Fleissner and Vanessa Doughty, was born into the arms of the angels on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at 3:18pm at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. She weighed 4lbs.15oz and was 19 inches long. “For a brief fleeting moment, an angel touched the ground with tiny wings and halo, blessing the lives of others with...

Dec 1, 2012

Marilyn S. DeWitt, 84, a resident of New Providence, NJ since 2008 and formerly of Hopewell Junction, NY, died on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at Overlook Hospital in Summit, NJ surrounded by her loving family. Born in Bayonne, NJ on November 21, 1928, she was the daughter of Walter and Mary Wickersty Sweeney. On June 28, 1952 at St. Vincent’s...

Nov 28, 2012

Dolores M. Karst, 85, an area resident for eleven years and formerly of Buchanan and Bayville, NJ, died after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Born in Yonkers on October 17, 1927, she was the daughter of John M. and Nora Fitzgerald Kelly. She was employed...

Nov 28, 2012

Nov 27, 2012

Anna Weeks, 87, an area resident since 1952 and formerly of Ossining, died on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at her son’s home following a long illness. Born in Croton-on-Hudson on March 29, 1925, she was the daughter of Frank and Rose Anderson Herterick. She proudly served our country during World War II, as a member of the U.S. Army, and...

Nov 26, 2012

Cheryl Ann Nazzaro, 53, a lifelong area resident, died unexpectedly on Monday, November 26, 2012 at her home. Born in Poughkeepsie on July 10, 1959, she was the daughter of Louis P. Nazzaro of Beacon and Carolyn J. Herrington of Wappingers Falls. Cheryl loved to shop and clean, but more than anything she loved spending time with her family especially...

Nov 26, 2012

Mary Catherine Antalek, a life-long local area resident, died at Victory Lake Health Center in Hyde Park on Monday, November, 26, 2012. She was 68. Daughter of the late Joseph and Nora Tenyck Komornik, she was born in Beacon on February 11, 1944. For many years, Mary served as President of Fishkill Little League. She was a Parishioner of St....

Nov 25, 2012

STORMVILLE – Albert C. Thistleton, Sr., 83, a fifteen year resident of Stormville and formerly of Shrub Oak and Mt. Vernon, died on Sunday, November 25, 2012 at home. Born in Mt. Vernon on August 10, 1929, he was the son of the late William and Margaret (Gormley) Thistleton. On April 18, 1954, he married Marguerite Terracciano who predeceased him...

Nov 25, 2012

Nov 24, 2012

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Nov 23, 2012

Robert Adams Elliott, a Fishkill, NY resident since 2011, died at the Orange County Regional Medical Center in Middletown, NY on Friday, November 23, 2012. He was 85. Son of the late William L. and Elizabeth Adams Elliott, he was born in Bronxville, NY on August 26, 1927. During High School, he succeeded in baseball and was scouted by both...

Nov 23, 2012

Carlos Chaluisant, a Wappingers Falls resident since 1996, died after a brief illness on Friday, November 23, 2012 at Putnam Hospital Center in Carmel. He was 69. Son of the late Emilio and Casilda Vega Chaluisant, he was born on December 14, 1942 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. In 1964, Carlos was inducted into the U.S. Army and served his country...

Nov 23, 2012

HOPEWELL JUNCTION – Denis G. Tracey, 54, a resident of Hopewell Junction for 22 years and formerly of Yorktown, died unexpectedly on Friday, November 23, 2012 at St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh. Born in the Bronx on December 13, 1957, he was the son of the late Joseph Patrick and Irene (Reilly) Tracey. On January 18, 1990 in Kona,...

Nov 23, 2012

HOPEWELL JUNCTION – Helen M. Callahan, 74, a resident of Hopewell Junction and formerly of Yonkers, died on Friday, November 23, 2012 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Mount Vernon on June 1, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Dennis and Helen (Callanan) O'Brien. On October 1, 1960, she married Gerard Callahan at Sacred Heart Church in...

Nov 20, 2012

PAWLING – Arthur G. Harper, 88, a resident of Pawling for 21 years and previously of Rockaway Beach, died on November 20, 2012 in Poughkeepsie. Born in Prince Edward Island, Canada on August 2, 1924, he was the son of the late Edith Trousdale. On July 10, 1943, he married Rose Ann Louber who predeceased him in March 2007. Arthur...

Nov 19, 2012

Timothy J. Moore, 58, a resident of Hopewell Junction since 1968, died on Monday, November 19, 2012 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Newburgh on May 10, 1954, he was the son of the late Frederick and Lois (Manning) Moore. On January 14, 1978 at St. Mary, Mother of The Church in Fishkill, Timothy married Elizabeth M. Distler who...

Nov 18, 2012

Lorna Jean Brown, 57, a lifelong area resident, died unexpectedly on Sunday, November 18, 2012 at her home. Born in Poughkeepsie on January 27, 1955, she was the daughter of Russell Roland Gardner and Lena May Teater. Lorna had been employed as a nurse's aide for the Hyde Park Nursing Home and had also worked as a therapy aide for...

Nov 18, 2012

Nov 18, 2012

Barbara "Bobbi" Renzo, a Fishkill resident for 48 years, formerly of Poughkeepise, died at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie on Sunday, November 18, 2012 following a courageous battle with cancer. She was 69. Daughter of the late John and Eleanor Mozdzierz Potocki, she was born in Detroit, MI on August 26, 1943. On August 15, 1964, she married Vincent...