Obituaries
Danica Petesic
Feb 2, 2023
Danica "Daniella" Petesic, 82, of Fishkill, fell asleep in death on February 3, 2023. Daniella was the daughter of the late Joseph Milicic and Regina Sofia Kovacic Milicic. She is survived by her husband, Ivan "John" Petesic; daughter, Linda Wagner (Kip); granddaughter, Jenessa Hansford (Michael); her sisters Bozica Milicic, Cvjetca Meyer, and Darinka Milicic; brother, Domenic (Adele); and sister-in-law Amelia...
Mary Conroy
Feb 1, 2023
Beekman – Mary C. Conroy, 96, died on February 1, 2023 at the Grand at Pawling. Born in New York City on February 5, 1926, she was the daughter of Patrick and Mary (Gllligan) O'Leary. Mary was a parishioner of St. Denis Church. She enjoyed crafts, especially sewing, knitting, needlework, crossword puzzles, and reading, but more than anything, she loved...
Betty Pawelski
Jan 31, 2023
FISHKILL - Elizabeth "Betty" Pawelski, 89, died peacefully on January 31, 2023 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. A resident of Fishkill for 14 years, Betty previously lived in Mahopac. Born on August 4, 1933 in New York City, Betty was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Yaroszeufski) Petrus. She was predeceased by her husband of 45 years, Frank...
Gordeline Satchell
Jan 31, 2023
Gordeline Satchell January 15 1940-January 31, 2023 Stormville NY-Gordeline "Miss Lyn" passed away peacefully on January 31,2023 at her residence in Stormville NY, Born January 15, 1940 in Manchester Jamaica W.I. Daughter of late Viola Johnson and Harold Satchell . Ms Lyn is survived by her 8 Children , 15 Grandchildren, 14 Great Grandchildren , 1 Great , Great, Grandchild;...
Evelyn Mccabe
Jan 29, 2023
Evelyn T. McCabe, 92, an area resident 2020 and formerly of Brooklyn, died peacefully at her home on January 29, 2023. Born in Brooklyn on August 19, 1930, she was the daughter of Eugene and Agnes (Scharbach) Rogers. Evelyn had been employed as a secretary for the Visiting Nursing Sisters in Brooklyn. On October 16, 1955 in Brooklyn, Evelyn married...
Jared Hosch-Torres
Jan 29, 2023
Jared Sebastian Hosch-Torres, "Jerry," was a living testimony of the grace of God. He was miraculously healed from a life threatening illness at the age of five and that healing changed the trajectory of our entire family's life. From that moment forward, our family served God with all of our hearts. It was our true commitment to make sure that...
Eugene Garnes
Jan 28, 2023
Eugene E. Garnes, age 67, a resident of Hyde Park, NY, passed away on Saturday, January 28th. He was born on February 14, 1955, in Bronxville, NY to parents Elmer and Barbara (Kugler) Garnes. On August 27, 1988, at St. John's Episcopal Church in Pleasantville, NY he married the love of his life, Melissa Spencer. Eugene worked for many years...
Louis Defrancesco
Jan 27, 2023
Louis J. DeFrancesco, age 100, passed away peacefully at his son's home on January 27, 2023. He was born in New York, NY on February 21, 1922 to parents Alfredo and Aurelia (Sacchetti) DeFrancesco. On October 10, 1948, he married his love Isabella (Bavaro) DeFrancesco at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Mt. Vernon, NY. Isabella predeceased him in...
John Swarner
Jan 27, 2023
WAPPINGERS FALLS – John L. Swarner, 91, an area resident since 2012 and formerly of Cortlandt Manor, died on January 27, 2023 at St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital. Born in Brooklyn on May 24, 1931, he was the son of Ross and Lillian (Marr) Swarner. John proudly served our country in the US Marine Corps during the Korean War. He had...
Gloria Garcia
Jan 26, 2023
Gloria Teixeira Garcia, 92, died on January 26, 2023 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Portugal on September 28, 1930, she was the daughter of Jose Garcia and Anna Teixeira. Gloria loved gardening and most importantly, praying. She was predeceased by her husband, Americo Melo. She is survived by 6 children including Fernanda Carneiro and Reinaldo Melo here in...
Brenda Davis
Jan 25, 2023
Brenda Marie Davis, a local area resident for more than 30 years, passed away peacefully at home in Fishkill on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. She was 73. Daughter of the late William and Lucille (Baker) Thompson, she was born in the Bronx on March 11, 1949. When Brenda was 11 years old, her mother passed away and she was taken...
Margarita Acosta
Jan 25, 2023
Margarita Acosta, 80, passed away at home surrounded by her family on January 25, 2023. She was born in Cuba on February 22, 1942 to parents Alfredo and Leonore (Gonzalez) Hernandez. On December 2, 1961 in Havana, she married the love of her life Pablo Acosta. Pablo survives at home. Margarita loved to read novels, listen to Latin music and...
Craig Sherer
Jan 25, 2023
PLEASANT VALLEY – Craig J. Sherer, 75, an area resident since 1988, died peacefully at home on January 25, 2023. He previously lived in Johnson City. Born on December 29, 1947 in Allentown, PA, Craig was the son of the late Raymond and Lorraine (Schadt) Sherer. He was employed by IBM in White Plains for over 34 years until his...
Elizabeth Hormann
Jan 24, 2023
HOPEWELL JUNCTION – Elizabeth Hormann, 82, an area resident since 2000, died peacefully at home on January 24, 2023. She previously lived in Mohegan Lake. Born in Hungary on March 23, 1940, Elizabeth was the daughter of the late Istuan and Ilona (Unyi) Balla. While living in Hungary, she worked as a manager at Csepel Iron and Metal for over...
Alfred Gillert
Jan 22, 2023
Fishkill- Alfred P. Gillert a resident of Fishkill, Ny for the past 22 years, passed away on January 22, 2023, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. He was 92 years old. Al was born in Yonkers, NY on November 15, 1930, the son of Gustav and Jenny (Bialecki) Gillert. Al enlisted in the United States Air Force and proudly served his...
Harbans Sachdev
Jan 22, 2023
Dr. Harbans Singh Sachdev (1930-2023) A renowned Organic Chemist who lived by the motto, 'teach and learn'; a research scientist at Harvard University and IBM passed away peacefully on January 22nd, 2023 at the age of 92. An avid dog lover, a reservoir of knowledge, and a proud and devoted husband. He communed with nature, pursued a healthy lifestyle with...
Peter Porcelli
Jan 22, 2023
Peter Albert Porcelli, 74, passed away at Westchester Medical Center on January 22, 2023. He was born on June 30, 1948 in Portchester to parents Albert and Ann (Torre) Porcelli. Peter proudly served our country in the United States Army. He worked for many years as a postman for the United States Postal Service in Larchmont, NY. He loved spending...
Edward Rabasco
Jan 22, 2023
HYDE PARK – Edward Joseph Rabasco, 63, a lifelong area resident, died on January 22, 2023 at Westchester Medical Center. Born in White Plains on February 19, 1959, Edward was the son of the late Michael Angelo and Louise (Ward) Rabasco. He owned and operated a satellite and home electronics installation company. He also worked for All-star Marketing and Devereux...
Carol Giuliani
Jan 22, 2023
Wappinger Falls- Carol Ann Giuliani a long-time resident of Wappingers, and most recently from Poughkeepsie, NY passed away on January 22, 2023, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. She was 83. Carol was born on October 8, 1939, the daughter of Charles and Martha (Hess) Shultz in Hobbie, PA. She was married to Sylvester (Sonny) Giuliani on September 3, 1960 who...
Michael Colvin
Jan 21, 2023
Michael John Colvin of Poughkeepsie, NY, born 8/10/1969, took his last official gig in heaven dying peacefully on 1/21/23 after a long battle with a debilitating autoimmune disorder. Born in Peekskill, Michael was the son of Frank and Judith Colvin. Michael later moved to Wappingers Falls attending local schools including Dutchess Community College, earning an associate's degree, and his beloved...
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