Obituaries

Nicholas Palumbo

Nicholas Palumbo

Jan 23, 2011

EAST FISHKILL – Nicholas J. Palumbo, 69, a resident of Hillside Lake for 39 years and formerly of the Bronx, died on Sunday, January 23, 2011 at his home. Born in the Bronx on October 6, 1941, he was the son of Nicholas and Antoinette Donatello Palumbo. He was employed as a bus dispatcher for the MTA in the Bronx...

John Ifkovits

John Ifkovits

Jan 21, 2011

John Ifkovits, 65, a resident of Hopewell Junction since 1972 and formerly of the Bronx, died on Friday, January 21, 2011 at his home, surrounded by his family, following a courageous battle with melanoma and pulmonary fibrosis. Born in New York City on March 23, 1945, he was the son of Edward and Stephanie Serencsis Ifkovits. He served in the...

Marilyn White

Marilyn White

Jan 20, 2011

Marilyn R. White, 74, a resident of Hopewell Junction for 8 years and formerly of Yonkers, died on Thursday, January 20, 2011 at her home. Born in Yonkers on September 20, 1936, she was the daughter of Nicholas and Mildred Pagkos Wirchansky. She was employed as a bookkeeper for Yogi's Auto in Yonkers until her retirement. On August 15, 1964...

Leo Brace Sr

Leo Brace Sr

Jan 20, 2011

Leo Forest Brace, Sr., 76, a resident of Hopewell Junction for 7 years and formerly of Mount Kisco, died peacefully on Thursday, January 20, 2011 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center surrounded by his family. Born in Huntington, VT on September 26, 1934, he was the youngest of nine children of Forest and Hazel Liberty Brace. He proudly served our country...

Marie Dinonno

Marie Dinonno

Jan 16, 2011

Marie C. DiNonno, 99, a resident of Wells since 2006 and formerly a longtime resident of Hopewell Junction, Wappingers Falls and Queens, died on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at Nathan Littauer Hospital in Gloversville. Born in Brooklyn on December 12, 1911, she was the daughter of Alexander Francis and Wilhelmenia Rita Lotz Krieger. She was a parishioner of St. Ann's...

Elaine Torner

Elaine Torner

Jan 16, 2011

Elaine Christine Torner, 62, a resident of Hopewell Junction since 1979 and formerly of Brooklyn, died unexpectedly on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in New York City on October 4, 1948, she was the daughter of Richard and Margaret Pitino Madison. Elaine attended St. Denis Church in Hopewell Junction and St. Mary, Mother of the...

Michael Zarrelli

Michael Zarrelli

Jan 13, 2011

Michael A. Zarrelli, 89, a resident of Dutchess County since 1972 and formerly of the Bronx, died on Thursday, January 13, 2011 at his home. Born in the Bronx on November 28, 1921, he was the son of Anthony and Theresa Zarrelli.. He proudly served our country during World War II. Michael was employed by the City of New York...

Chris Breidhaupt

Chris Breidhaupt

Jan 8, 2011

Chris Pete Breidhaupt, 58, a lifelong Dutchess County resident, passed away at home on Saturday, January 8, 2011. An honored Navy Veteran and beloved friend & neighbor, he will be greatly missed by all those who knew him. Born in Queens on March 14, 1952, he was son of the late Charles Edward and Catherine Baylash Breidhaupt. On October 2,...

Luigi Capparelli

Luigi Capparelli

Jan 5, 2011

Luigi Capparelli, 65, a resident of Dutchess County since 1981, formerly of New Rochelle, Portland, Oregon, and Italy, died on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Italy on August 8, 1945, he was the son of Vincenzo Capparelli and Rosa Regina. Luigi enjoyed watching Italian League Soccer, making homemade wine, and most of all he...