Obituaries
Joan Flynn
Sep 29, 2023
Joan M. Flynn, formerly of Pleasantville, NY, passed away quietly at Putnam Ridge Nursing Home in Southeast on September 29, 2023. She was 86. She was the daughter of the late Franklin and Virginia (Hedgecock) Lent of Pleasantville and born in Mount Kisco on October 18, 1936. On April 26, 1958, she married Robert Flynn from New Rochelle at Holy...
Michael Minard
Sep 28, 2023
Poughkeepsie, NY - Michael Henry Minard, born May 11, 1965 in Cold Spring, NY and grew up in Peekskill NY, passed away on September 28, 2023 at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Mike was employed for the past 6 years by AmerisourceBergen in Newburgh NY as a warehouse, forklift driver. He is survived by his mother Amelia Minard,...
David Tracey
Sep 28, 2023
POUGHQUAG – David M. Tracey, 71, passed away suddenly on September 28, 2023 at home. An area resident since 1978, he lived in Wappingers Falls before moving to Poughquag in 1984. Born in Yonkers on October 22, 1951, he was the son of the late Dennis and Eleanor Tracey. David graduated from Gorton High School in Yonkers in 1969, and...
Lynn Nazzaro
Sep 28, 2023
LAGRANGEVILLE – Lynn A. Nazzaro, 54, a lifelong area resident, passed away peacefully at home on September 28, 2023 after a long courageous battle with cancer. Lynn was born in Poughkeepsie on November 17, 1968 and graduated from Roy C. Ketcham High School in Wappingers Falls. She was proud to have worked at her grandfather's construction business, Dave Alexander, Inc....
Jessie Winter
Sep 28, 2023
Wappinger – Jessie S. Winter, 87, an area resident since 1977 and formerly of the Bronx, died on September 28, 2023 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center surrounded by her family. Born in Manhattan on May 11, 1936, she was the daughter of John and Mary (Cassar) Gerardi. Jessie was a parishioner of St. Columba Church. She enjoyed reading, crocheting, watching...
William Lowery
Sep 26, 2023
HOPEWELL JUNCTION – William D. Lowery, 74, passed away on September 26, 2023 at home. An area resident since 1982, he formerly lived in Carmel, NY. Born in Port Chester, NY on December 16, 1948, William was the son of the late Edmund and Shirley (Dulaney) Lowery. He worked as an electrical engineer until his retirement. He enjoyed spending time...
Gertrude Mathewson
Sep 25, 2023
Gertrude Emma Mathewson (Trudy), a Carmel resident for 34 years and formerly of New Jersey, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023 at Putnam Hospital Center. She was 78. Daughter of the late Fred and Leola (Smith) Thomas, she was born in Scranton, PA on January 15, 1945. Trudy dedicated her life to ministry as a missionary for the New...
Richard Gibson
Sep 25, 2023
Fishkill- Richard J. Gibson a resident of Fishkill since 1994 previously from the Bronx, NY, passed away on September 25, 2023, at St. Luke's Hospital in Newburgh, NY. He was 60 years old. Richard was born in the Bronx on January 29, 1963, the son of James and Isabel (King) Gibson. On September 11, 1992, Richard married the love of...
Estelle Tocchet
Sep 23, 2023
FISHKILL – Estelle C. Tocchet, a resident of Fishkill since 1994 and formerly of the Bronx and Port Chester, passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at the Taconic Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Beacon. She was 97. Daughter of the late Joseph and Stella (Chesney) Curtis, she was born in Port Chester on May 23, 1926. On May 15,...
Edwin Peters Jr
Sep 23, 2023
Edwin "Buddy" Peters Jr., known by his friends as "Cee-gar", passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on September 23, 2023. He was 93. Born on February 23, 1930, in Hasting-on-Hudson, New York he was the son of the late Edwin and Catherine (Wark) Peters. Edwin graduated Hastings High School and went on to enlist in the United States Army....
Edwin Vazquez
Sep 23, 2023
Edwin R. Vazquez, 62, died on September 23, 2023 surrounded by his loving family following a courageous battle with cancer. Eddie, "The Man. The Myth. The Legend", was born on July 21, 1961 in New York City to Angel Vazquez and the late Hilda Cotto Vazquez. He lived in Puerto Rico throughout his childhood, moved back to New York in...
Richard Schultz Sr
Sep 22, 2023
Richard J. Schultz Sr., a resident of Hopewell Junction for 22 years, and previously of Yonkers, died at Vassar Brothers Medical Center on September 22, 2023. He was 78. Richard was born on March 30, 1945, in Yonkers, New York, to the late Richard and Madeline (Colabattisto) Schultz. He graduated from Saunders Trade and Technical School in 1963 and went...
Anna Spellman
Sep 22, 2023
Anna C. Spellman, a longtime resident of Hopewell Junction, passed away on September 22, 2023, at The Manor at Woodside in Poughkeepsie, NY. She was 93 years old. Anna was born on June 29, 1930, in New York City, the daughter of Martin and Katherine (Conlon) Barrett. She was the valedictorian of her graduating class. She received her driver's license...
Joan Sheehan
Sep 22, 2023
SEBASTIAN, FL – Joan Virginia Sheehan, 87, passed away on Friday, September 22, 2023, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY. A resident of Sebastian, FL since 2017, she had previously resided in Vero Beach, FL, Tampa, FL, Raleigh, NC, and Fishkill, NY. Daughter of the late Clarence and Florence (Kilcline) Smith, she was born in Englewood, NJ on...
Sally Stoughton
Sep 21, 2023
Sally Ann Stoughton (nee Andrews) was born in Wilson, NY, on August 10th, 1938. On Thursday, September 21st, 2023, she went to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, surrounded by her family. Sally is survived by her husband, David Stoughton and her four children, Debra Compitello (Mike), Joyce Butron (George), David Stoughton (Amy) and Jennifer Mergian (Aram), as well as...
Tara Privitera
Sep 21, 2023
Tara M. Privitera, age 56, passed away at home on her and her beloved husband Leonard's 41st wedding anniversary, September 21, 2023. Tara was born on January 2, 1967 in the Bronx to Peter and Marguerite (Burchell) McHale. Tara married Leonard Privitera on September 21, 1982 in Davie, Florida. They enjoyed many happy years together. Tara always had a smile...
Margaret Armeno
Sep 20, 2023
WAPPINGERS FALLS – Margaret Mary Armeno, 75, an area resident since 1999, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2023 at the Lutheran Care Center. She previously lived in Rochester. Born in Ireland on June 10, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary Ellen (Mulvey) Dowd. Margaret was employed by Eastman Kodak for over 37 years then...
Laurence Burg
Sep 20, 2023
Laurence D. Burg, age 97, a Fishkill resident since 1937, passed away at home on September 20, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Laurence was born on April 15, 1926, in New York, New York to the late Donald and Henriette (Stromwasser) Burg. On February 7, 1948, he married his beloved wife Catherine (Pitts) Burg at St. Andrews Church in...
William Seward
Sep 20, 2023
"I just had a stray thought. . . " Upon hearing those seemingly innocuous words, Tony's " target" invariably froze and braced: Tony never had "just a stray thought." The advice that inevitably followed that phrase was always carefully thought-out and (somewhat) subtle. Tony never told anyone what to do—rather, he'd socratically guide his target to the life lesson or...
Elizabeth Gaulin
Sep 19, 2023
Elizabeth Gaulin, 86, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2023 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on April 4, 1937 to the late Andrew and Beatrice (McGann) Randall in New York, New York. On September 12, 1959, she married her beloved husband Maurice Gaulin. They had been married 64 years. Maurice survives at home. For many years,...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
