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Submitted by Pauline Rute Hall 1952 <Grammypgh@aol.com> on 01/Apr/2015 Message: Dimitra "Dimi" Zachary Patsalos Walsh, a lifelong resident of Newburgh, N.Y., entered into rest on March 29, 2015. She was the loving wife of the late William Thomas Walsh, Jr.. She was the daughter of Zachary Patsalos and Constance Mingas Patsalos. Dimi was a graduate of Newburgh Free Academy and the Spencerian Business College. She worked at Stewart Airport and was an administrative assistant at Shipp & Osborn, Inc. for more than 25 years. She served on the Board of the Newburgh Day Nursery, was an active member of the Ladies Auxiliary of St. Luke's Hospital, a member of the Orange County Republican Committee and St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, involved volunteer in the Newburgh public schools and a member of The Powelton Club. Dimi had quite a reputation for being an excellent baker and was known for the wonderful Greek pastries she prepared for friends at Christmas and for the annual Greek Festival in Newburgh. She was ahead of her time in her love of exercise, especially yoga, and healthy life practices. Dimi was an avid reader and fan of crossword puzzles. Above all, she loved her family. She is survived by her daughters, Karen (Cameron) McNaughton of Los Angeles, CA and Kristin (Bobby) Montet of Alpharetta, GA; a brother, the Hon. Pano Z. Patsalos; four grandchildren: William and Robert McNaughton and Jordan and Forrest Montet, and beloved nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sisters, Athena Chumas and Mary Brundage and her brothers, James Z. Patsalos and Theodore Z. Patsalos. The family will receive their friends from 4-6 pm on Friday, April 3 at Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave., Newburgh. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 4 at 12:00 pm at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 19 Fullerton Avenue, Newburgh. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery, New Windsor, NY. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Dimi's memory to Alzheimer's Association. Replies to this post No replies yet |