Obituaries
Theodore Cherwinski
Jun 7, 2024
WINGDALE – Theodore J. Cherwinski, 64, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2024 at home after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. He was a resident of Wingdale for over 40 years. Ted was born at the US Army Hospital in Shirley, MA on June 18, 1959. He owned and operated T.J. Home Repairs. He was also a proud...
Benigno Resto Jr
Jun 7, 2024
Hopewell Junction – Benigno R. Resto, Jr., 80, a resident of Hopewell Junction for 56 years and formerly of Manhattan, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on June 7, 2024, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center following a long illness. Born in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico, on February 22, 1944, he was the son of Benigno and Generosa Rivera Resto....
Thomas Williams
Jun 4, 2024
WAPPINGERS FALLS - Thomas Francis Williams, 82, an area resident since 1967, died on June 4, 2024 at Danbury Hospital following a long illness. Born in Dobbs Ferry on December 2, 1941, he was the son of the late Thomas and Jeanette (Bohlinger) Williams. Tom proudly served our country as a Lieutenant in the US Navy. He graduated from Dobbs...
Deborah Clarke
Jun 2, 2024
WAPPINGERS FALLS – Deborah M. Clarke, a local area resident for many years, died at home in Wappingers Falls. She was 79 years old. Daughter of the late Moulton & Edith (Jaeger) Downer, she was born in Passaic, New Jersey on November 22, 1944. She was a devoted wife and mother to her family. Deborah had an interest in nature...
Catherine Celtruda
Jun 1, 2024
Catherine M. Celtruda (Graf), a longtime resident of Hopewell Junction, NY, passed away peacefully on June 1st. Born on September 19, 1945, in the Bronx, NY, Cathy was the eldest of Henry and Catherine Graf's (Markey) six children. She spent her formative years in Buchanan, NY, where she graduated from Hendrick Hudson High School. In 1967, she received her BA...
Julius Gionta
Jun 1, 2024
HOPEWELL JUNCTION – Julius M. Gionta, 96, died on June 1, 2024 at the Lutheran Care Center. A resident of Dutchess County since 2018, he previously lived in Lake MacGregor, Mahopac for 50 years. Born on May 16, 1928 in Manhattan, Julius was the son of the late Augusto and Florence (Troisi) Gionta. He graduated from City College in 1950...
David Velie
May 31, 2024
David A. Velie, a lifelong local area resident, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024 at The Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Pawling, NY. He was 75. Son of the late Louis and Lila (Plain) Velie, he was born in Poughkeepsie, NY on September 22, 1948 and attended local schools. In 1969, David enlisted in the U.S. Army and...
Josephine Milton
May 30, 2024
POUGHKEEPSIE – Josephine Patricia Milton, 88, passed away peacefully at home on May 30, 2024. A resident of Poughkeepsie since 2009, she previously lived in the Throggs Neck area of the Bronx. Born in the Bronx on November 17, 1935, Pat was the daughter of the late James and Anna (Barry) Kelly. She had been employed by the New York...
Barbara Anderson
May 30, 2024
FISHKILL- Barbara Lee Anderson, a town of Fishkill resident for 13 years, passed away at home on May 30th, 2024. She was 75 years old. Daughter of Wilmot & Beatrice (Kirk) Lee, she was born in Manhattan, NY on March 25th, 1949. She grew up in Eastchester, NY. Barbara graduated from Dana Hall in Massachusetts and Pace University in Westchester,...
Angela Legare
May 29, 2024
On Wednesday, May 29, 2024, the world lost one of its brightest stars when God called Angela M. Legare. Right to the end at age 90, she remained a vivacious burst of energy, humor, and love who was adored by her huge extended family and made devoted friends everywhere she went. Born on December 22, 1933 in Jamaica, West Indies,...
Martin Kraus
May 29, 2024
Martin Albert Kraus, a beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away on May 29, 2024, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center due to complications from lymphoma. He was 72 years old. Martin was born on June 23, 1951, in White Plains, NY, the son of Albert and Muriel (LeViness) Kraus. He graduated from Westlake High School in 1969 and began working...
Juan Lopez
May 27, 2024
On May 27, 2024, Juan Carlos Lopez de la Torre of Stormville was welcomed into Heaven. Juan passed surrounded by family; leaving behind his wife Jarita, and children Carlos, Elidia, Sequoyah and Kira. Son of Jose and Avelina (de la Torre) Lopez, he was born in Spain and relocated to the United States at the age of 16. Juan enjoyed...
Carmela Russo
May 26, 2024
Carmela Teresa Russo, 98, passed away peacefully on Sunday May 26, 2024 at her home in Poughquag, New York. She was born May 7, 1926, the daughter of the late Santo F. Russo and Santina Muzzicato Russo. Known as 'Millie' to friends and family, she was born in Manhattan, NY and lived in New York City until the family moved...
James Turner
May 25, 2024
Pleasant Valley- James K. Turner, a resident of Pleasant Valley since 1972, passed away on May 25, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was 77 years old. James, or Jim, was born on July 17, 1946, in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late James H. and Helen (Cleary) Turner. Growing up, Jim enjoyed traveling upstate to the family...
Donald Barbour
May 25, 2024
Donald R. Barbour, 98, a resident of Millbrook, NY, passed away on May 25, 2024 at Danbury Hospital. He was born on April 25, 1926 in Patchogue, NY, the son of the late David and Anne Barbour. He was predeceased by his first wife Stella in 1981; his son David in 2014; his sister Elizabeth in 2019; his grandson Travis...
Desiree Griffin
May 25, 2024
Desiree Nicole Griffin Our sweet Desi passed peacefully in her sleep on May 25, 2024. Desiree Nicole Griffin, 34, was from Pawling, NY and resided in New Paltz, NY. She was born on September 26, 1989 in Poughkeepsie, NY. She will be missed by her hundreds of family, friends and caregivers to whom we are eternally grateful for having in...
Thomas Kelly
May 24, 2024
Thomas G. Kelly, age 75, passed away at home on May 24, 2024. He was born on August 26, 1948, in Peekskill, NY to the late Frank and Charlotte (Lacrosse) Kelly. On November 15, 1969, at St. Peter's Church in Peekskill, NY, he married his beloved wife Karol (Van Scoy) Kelly. In addition to his wife, Karol Kelly, Thomas (lovingly...
Stephen Calleran
May 22, 2024
Steve Calleran, cherished husband, father, and friend, beloved fixture of the theater community in and around Westchester County, NY, accomplished actor and entertainer, and certified jack-of-all-trades, passed away suddenly on May 22, 2024, at the age of 75 after a beautiful day of tennis, gardening, and lending a hand to those around him. Steve was born on September 1, 1948,...
Robert Statlend
May 21, 2024
Robert "Bob" Lawrence Statlend, a resident of New Paltz, NY passed away peacefully on May 21st, 2024 at the age of 62. Born in Valley Stream, New York, he was the son of Lawrence and Patricia (Nichols) Statlend. Bob loved cooking all different types of cuisines and was extremely talented at it. He loved listening to classic rock music and...
John Brockway
May 20, 2024
John Alison Brockway, age 80, died in Rhode Island on May 20, 2024 after a wonderful weekend of celebrating one of his grandchildren's college graduation, surrounded by his wife and his son's family. John's big, generous heart was unable to give any more love and support to his family, church, and community. John was born in Bridgeport, CT on September...
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