Obituaries

Jul 12, 2023

Anna (Lezon) Parmelee, 98, a lifelong local resident, died Wednesday July 12, 2023. She was born on January 8, 1925 to John and Helen (Gawlikowska) Lezon. On August 11, 1951 at St. Joseph's Church in Poughkeepsie, she married Lawrence "Larry" Parmelee who predeceased her in 1988. She is survived by her daughter Kathy (Parmelee) Lynch, son-in-law Thomas Lynch, grandson Larry...

Jul 8, 2023

Wappingers Falls- Ruth Wisst, a resident of Wappingers Falls since 1964, passed away on July 8, 2023. She was 96 years old. Ruth was born on December 19, 1926, in Brooklyn, the daughter of William and Emma Metzler. On February 16, 1964 at Trinity Reformed Church in Queens, Ruth married Sigmund Wisst who predeceased her on September 25, 2019. She...

Jul 8, 2023

EAST FISHKILL – Alice Heusinger, an area resident since 1969, and formerly of Yonkers, died on July 8, 2023 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Yonkers on December 5, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Catherine and Harold Davis. After graduating from Yonkers Schools, she graduated from Hunter College. In 1957, she married Richard Heusinger who predeceased...

Jul 7, 2023

WAPPINGERS FALLS – Joseph Charles Venticinque, 71, an area resident for over 26 years, died peacefully at home on July 7, 2023. He previously lived in the Bronx. Joseph was born in the Bronx on July 11, 1951. He had been employed by the Gap Warehouse in Fishkill for many years until his retirement. Joe enjoyed clowns, and loved making...

Jul 6, 2023

Hopewell Junction- Christopher M. Corrado, known to many as TonyTony and Chris Cross Applesauce, passed away at home on July 6, 2023. He was 42 years old. Chris was born in Carmel, NY on May 25, 1981, and is the son of Anna and Philip Corrado. He enjoyed dancing and watching movies and his favorites were: Footloose, Dirty Dancing and...

Jul 2, 2023

LAGRANGEVILLE – Nelda Marcone, 92, passed away on July 2, 2023 at the Briarcliff Manor Center for Rehabilitation after a brief illness. Born in Italy on May 30, 1931 (June 1, 1931), she was the daughter of the late Sabato and Antonietta (Lombardi) Simone. She immigrated to the United States when she was just 18 years old and lived in...

Jul 2, 2023

EAST FISHKILL - James Callan Moroney, Jr., 79, an area resident for 47 years, died on July 2, 2023 at his home after battling numerous ailments over the last few years. Born in Washington, DC on November 13, 1943, he was the son of James C. Moroney, Sr. and Catherine (Hutchins) Moroney. Jim served our country in the US Navy...

Jul 2, 2023

David "Jersey Dave" Murray was born May 12th 1966 in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dave died suddenly on July 2, 2023 in Hopewell Junction, NY. Dave was a dedicated worker for Royal Carting. He loved to ride his Harley, watch MMA fights and was "unfortunately" a lifelong Jets fan. Dave is survived by his wife Debra Murray, his children Ryan...

Jul 2, 2023

BEEKMAN- Michael David Lent, a resident of Yorktown Heights, died at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY on July 2, 2023. He was 54. Born on December 11, 1968, in Pittsfield, MA, he was the son of Richard and Sonja (Rancin) Lent. Michael was a huge fan of SpongeBob SquarePants. He enjoyed the Dukes of Hazard as well. Michael also...

Jul 2, 2023

Rocco (Rocky) Gaetano De Santis Jr., a resident of East Fishkill since 2015, and formerly of Mount Pleasant, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2023, at Putnam Ridge Nursing Home in Brewster. He was 89. Rocco was born on January 22, 1934, in Bronxville, New York to the late Rocco Gaetano and Armida (Cianchetti) De Santis. Rocky proudly served in...

Jul 1, 2023

Anna Vitale, 95, an area resident for 29 years and formerly of Yonkers died on July 1, 2023 after a long illness. She was born in the Bronx on November 26, 1927 to Tony and Margaret Vaccaro. On October 31, 1948, Anna married Benjamin Vitale at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in New York City. She is survived by...

Jun 30, 2023

Jun 30, 2023

Lydia Rivera, age 75, of Orlando, Florida passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023. She was born in New York, New York on June 23, 1948 to parents, father, Isidro Ruiz and mother, Alejandrina Alvarez. She is survived by her husband Wilfredo Rivera, two daughters, Jackelyn Cruz, Abril Mulvaney; son, Wilfredo Rivera, Jr.; two brothers, Isidore Ruiz, David Ruiz; three...

Jun 28, 2023

Anna Rose Volino, 84, of Dobbs Ferry, NY and formerly of Fishkill, NY passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on June 28, 2023. She was born in Tarrytown, NY on August 7, 1938 to the late Michael and Madeline (Ippolito) Volino. Anna worked for many years as an Office Manager for Hudson View Park Apartments before her...

Jun 27, 2023

Fishkill- Charles F. Ransom, a resident of Fishkill, NY for over 25 years, passed away on June 27, 2023. He was 83 years old. Charles was born in Mt. Vernon, NY on December 15, 1939, the son of Charles and Helen (Trumpi) Ransom. On October 29, 1967, Charles married the love of his life Theresa Gelardi at Sacred Heart Church...

Jun 27, 2023

Herbert Frank Gibbs, 69, an area resident for over 25 years and formerly of Westchester County, died on June 27, 2023 at his home. Frank was born in Mount Vernon on March 28, 1954. Frank was employed by Con Edison for many years until his retirement. He absolutely loved riding his Harley because it brought him such peace, and was...

Jun 23, 2023

Edwina Jean Casella, age 88, passed away on June 23, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in the Bronx on October 8, 1934 to the late Gennaro and Elizabetta (Pecoraro) Iannuccilli. On April 27, 1957, she married her loving husband Anthony Casella who survives at home. Edwina and Anthony moved to Hopewell Junction from...

Jun 22, 2023

Jeremiah J. Mahoney V., age 62, passed away on June 22, 2023 in Beekman, NY. Born in Bethpage, NY on March 1, 1961, he was the son of Jeremiah J. Mahoney IV and Alice (Henry) Mahoney. On September 28th 1991, at St. James in Carmel, NY he married his beloved wife Regina who survives at home. Jeremiah proudly served our...

Jun 20, 2023

Poughquag - Jacob Ayoub Gwynat passed into the arms of the Lord on June 20, 2023 at Connecticut Children's Hospital in Hartford, CT. In his eight short weeks here on earth, this adorable little boy touched the lives of countless people. Jacob was the loving son of Nader and Victoria (Anderson) Gwynat. He was a big brother to his twin...

Jun 20, 2023

DOBBS FERRY – Fanny Priester, 97, a lifelong resident of Dobbs Ferry, passed away on June 20, 2023 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Dobbs Ferry on December 17, 1925, Fanny was the daughter of the late Anthony and Anna (Grande) Lucente. She was predeceased by her husband of 67 years, John Priester, in January of 2012. She loved...