Obituaries

Mar 12, 2012

Helen T. Bennett, 82, a resident of Hopewell Junction for 52 years and formerly of Brooklyn, died on Monday, March 12, 2012 at St. Francis Hospital. Born in Brooklyn on November 1, 1929, she was the daughter of Burton and Annie Hansen Rassmussen. Helen was employed as a secretary for Smith Brothers Cough Drops in Poughkeepsie. She attended the New...

Mar 12, 2012

Alan F. McBrien, 65, of the Town of Beekman since 1996 and formerly of Kinderhook and Staten Island, died on Monday, March 12, 2012 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Staten Island on December 4, 1946, he was the son of Albert and Sylvia Barrella McBrien. Alan was employed as a Spanish teacher at Scarsdale High School for 33...

Mar 12, 2012

Ida A. Lipinski, 92, died on Monday, March 12, 2012 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Ida lived in Queens Village for 42 years, from the time she got married and raised her children until 1989 when she moved to Dutchess County with her husband, John. Born in the Bronx on October 22, 1919, she was the daughter of Goffred and...

Mar 10, 2012

Dr. Helmy El-Sherif, 74, of the Town of East Fishkill, passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2012 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. He was born in Cairo Egypt on September 27, 1937 and at fourteen years of age, was the youngest ever to graduate from high school. He went on to get a Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering from Ain-Shams...

Mar 8, 2012

Jeanne F. Avezzano, 81, a resident of the Town of Beekman since 1968 and formerly of Yonkers, died on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at St. Francis Hospital. Born in Yonkers on April 6, 1930, she was the daughter of William and Mary Palmerton Peet. Jeanne was a parishioner of St. Denis Church in Hopewell Junction. On October 7, 1948 in...

Mar 7, 2012

Mario J. Paolilli, Jr., 69, a lifelong area resident, died on Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Born in Poughkeepsie on September 10, 1942, he was the son of Mario J. and Josephine E. Mancuso Paolilli. In 1961, he graduated from Wappingers Central High School and enlisted in the US Navy where he proudly served our country...

Mar 7, 2012

Mar 6, 2012

Edward J. Ketina, 68, a local area resident for two years, formerly of Gouldsboro, PA and the Bronx, died at Castle Point V.A. Medical Center on Tuesday, March 6, 2012. Born in Manhattan on August 3, 1943, he was the son of the late Edward and Edna Ketina. In 1960, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and was honorably discharged...

Mar 6, 2012

Shantilal N. Patel, a Hyde Park resident since 1985 and formerly of India, died suddenly and unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 while vacationing in Bangkok, Thailand. He was 67. Born in Ena, India on June 1, 1944, he was the son of the late Naginbhai Muljibhai and Jeljben N. Patel. For many years, Mr. Patel owned and operated The...

Mar 5, 2012

Mar 3, 2012

Althea Corey, 93, of Hopewell Junction and formerly of the Bronx, died on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at her home. Althea was born on May 8, 1918 in the Bronx to Elmer Lenox Rudd and Marguerite Wall Rudd. Althea married George Delmar on September 4, 1939 in New Jersey. George predeceased Althea on February 10, 1968. Althea is survived by...

Feb 29, 2012

Feb 29, 2012

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Feb 28, 2012

D. James O'Neil, III, 60, a resident of LaGrangeville, died on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at Westchester Medical Center. Born in Hudson on July 24, 1951, he was the son of Daniel James O'Neil, Jr. and Carolyn Schug O'Neil. A 1974 graduate of Marist College, he received his Juris Doctorate Degree from Vermont Law School in 1977. He was employed...

Feb 28, 2012

Herman Schlosberg, a resident of the Town of Fishkill, died at home on Tuesday, February 28, 2012. He was 98. Born in Canada on March 12, 1913, he was the son of the late Julius and Edith Cohen Schlosberg. He later moved to Westchester County and lived in Mount Vernon and Hastings-on-Hudson before moving to Dutchess County in 2002. In...

Feb 25, 2012

WAPPINGERS FALLS – Alice M. Schrader, 89, of Wappingers Falls and formerly of Del Ray Beach, FL for 20 years and the Bronx, died on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at home. Born on May 31, 1922, she was the daughter of William and Agnes (Meehan) Murphy. On November 28, 1963, she married Alfred Schrader at Holy Family Church in the...

Feb 25, 2012

Angela J. Boldrin, 80, a resident of Hopewell Junction since 1980 and formerly of Yonkers, died on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at the Wingate at Dutchess surrounded by her loving family after a brave struggle with ALS (Lou Gerhig’s Disease). Born Angelina J. Vetrano in Yonkers on December 10, 1931, she was the daughter of Neal and Christina (Timponi) Vetrano....

Feb 25, 2012

Yolanda Cappiello, 52, of Hopewell Junction, died on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at her home. Born in the Bronx on January 3, 1960, she was the daughter of Amador and Luz Maria Echevarria. Yolanda is survived by her husband, Daniel Cappiello; and her daughters, Tania O'Dell of Fishkill and Daniella Cappiello of Hopewell Junction. The Mass of Christian Burial will...

Feb 22, 2012

Mary Patricia Just, 65, a resident of Hopewell Junction since 1992 and formerly of Yonkers, died on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Calvary Hospital in the Bronx. Born in Ireland on February 12, 1947, she was the daughter of Mary Treanor Kearney of Cold Spring and the late Patrick Kearney. She was employed as a secretary for the Astor Home...

Feb 22, 2012

John "Jack" David Murphy (1924-2012) John "Jack" Murphy, 87, of Kailua Kona, Hawaii, died on February 22, 2012 following a brief illness. He was the son of the late Daniel J. Murphy and late Susan T. Whalen-Murphy and brother of the late Daniel J. Murphy. Jack was born on August 24, 1924 in Poughkeepsie. He grew up in Poughquag, and...