Obituaries

Nov 4, 2011

Nov 4, 2011

Janet M. Lovelett, 89, went home to be with her Lord, her "Poppa" and her loving mom on Friday, November 4, 2011 at Lutheran Care Center. She was surrounded by her loving family who were so richly blessed to be at her side. Born in White Plains, NY on April 15, 1922, she was the daughter of Theodore J. Hartung...

Nov 3, 2011

HOPEWELL JUNCTION – John J. Gallery, Sr., 78, a resident of Hopewell Junction since 1973 and formerly of Peekskill, died on Thursday, November 3, 2011 at River Valley Care Center in Poughkeepsie. Born in Peekskill on December 21, 1932, he was the son of the late William and Jenny Seaboldt Gallery. John retired in 1992 from Con Ed in Buchanan...

Nov 2, 2011

Cecelia Marie Mandarano, 82, a local area resident since 1984, formerly of New Rochelle and Yonkers, died at Wingate at Dutchess in Fishkill on Wednesday, November 2, 2011. She was a homemaker and parishioner of St. Mary's Church in Wappingers Falls. Born in Yonkers on August 6, 1929, she was the daughter of the late James and Marie Ungemach Mackey....

Nov 1, 2011

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Nov 1, 2011

James Rigney Birdsall, 74, a resident of Lagrangeville for over twenty years, died on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at the Kaplan Family Residence. . Born in Wolcott, CT on October 4, 1937, he was the son of the late Roy and Connie Root Birdsall. Diamond Jim, as many referred to him, was a highly skilled Electrical Engineer whom led the...

Oct 31, 2011

Charlotte M. Felleman, 91, an area resident since 2000 and formerly of Ossining, died on Monday, October 31, 2011 at the Wingate at Dutchess. Born in Staten Island on February 6, 1920, she was the daughter of Frederick and Winifred Agnes Cecelia Kilgallon Bach. Charlotte served in the US Women's Army Corp during World War II as a Private First...

Oct 30, 2011

WAPPINGERS FALLS – Rosario R. Guigliano, 83, of Wappingers Falls for 9 years and formerly of the Bronx, died on Sunday, October 30, 2011 at home surrounded by his family. Born in Manhattan on April 4, 1928, he was the son of the late Michael and Lucy Sorrentino Guigliano. On June 30, 1951 at Our Lady of Pity in the...

Oct 29, 2011

Vanja M. Mikelic, Sr., a resident of the Village of Fishkill since 1983, formerly of Poughkeepsie, Portchester and Byram, CT, died at home on Saturday, October 29, 2011 with his loving wife at his side. He was 78. Born in Split, Yugoslavia on July 23, 1933, he was the son of the late Maté and Ida Dunatov Mikelic. Throughout his...

Oct 26, 2011

Oct 26, 2011

Eileen Veronica Andrews Thomas, 93, a resident of Hopewell Junction for 19 years and formerly of Brooklyn, died on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at her home. Born in Brooklyn on August 8, 1918, she was the daughter of William and Rose Elizabeth Veronica Keegan Andrews. Eileen was the youngest of 14 children. Only 7 lived to adulthood, two of which...

Oct 25, 2011

Mary Descisciolo, 74, a resident of New Fairfield, CT since 2007 and formerly of Red Hook, NY, died peacefully on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at the Rosary Hill Home surrounded by her family. Born in the Bronx on December 12,1936, she was the daughter of the late Mario and Frances Ferlazzo. Mary was employed as a health aide for the...

Oct 24, 2011

Ronald E. Zajac died on Monday, October 24, 2011, at Putnam Ridge Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Brewster after a long and difficult illness. Ron was courageous in enduring his illness and an inspiration to those who loved him. Born in Yonkers, he was the son of Anna and Walter Zajac. He was predeceased by his sister, Dorothy Cabrera,...

Oct 24, 2011

James E. "Jimmy" Halpin, 85, a Hopewell Junction resident for 42 years and formerly from Wappingers Falls and the Bronx, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2011 at Wingate at Dutchess after a brief illness. Jimmy was born in the Bronx on October 5, 1926, the son of James and Catherine Halpin. In his youth, the family moved to Wappingers...

Oct 23, 2011

Frances Diomede, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on October 23, 2011, at Wingate at Dutchess, surrounded by her family. Born on December 13, 1911 in Alberobello, Bari, Italy, Frances was just seven weeks short of her 100th birthday when she passed away. She came to the United States through Ellis Island in 1921 with her mother and sister,...

Oct 23, 2011

Milan Paul Belon, 62, a resident of Dutchess County since 1970, died on Sunday, October 23, 2011 at the Castle Point VAMC. Born in New York City on July 28, 1949, he was the son of Milton and Susan Halgush Belon. He proudly served our country in the US Army during the Vietnam War. A self-employed heating specialist for 30...

Oct 21, 2011

Jean M. Balducci, 79, a resident of Wappingers Falls for 45 years and formerly of Long Island, died on Friday, October 21, 2011 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Forest Hills, Queens on January 4, 1932, she was the daughter of William and Gladys Palmer Lang. She was a Realtor for over 25 years most recently...

Oct 20, 2011

Patrick Joseph Baker, Jr. entered eternal rest on 20 October 2011 after a brief illness. Paddy was born in Brooklyn, New York on 15 January 1936 to Patrick J. Baker, Sr. of Ardnagreevagh and Bridget King Baker of Cleggan, County Galway, Ireland. He had attended Xavier High School and served his country for two years as a paratrooper in the...

Oct 19, 2011

Agnes A. Thornton, 89, a 10 year resident of Fishkill, formerly of Queens, died at Vassar Brothers Medical Center on Wednesday, October 19, 2011. Born in Queens on March 31, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Emil and Hortence Wacker Schoppner. Agnes was predeceased by her husband of 65 years, Richard T. Thornton, on November 3, 2009. She...

Oct 18, 2011

Nicola Luiso, 96, a resident of LaGrangeville since 1977 and formerly of Mount Vernon, died on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at The Pines of Poughkeepsie. Born in Mount Vernon on April 21, 1915, he was the son of Corrado and Blanch Treulieb Luiso. He was employed as a Firefighter for the City of Mount Vernon Fire Department for 28 years...