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Abrams,
Janet Robbins "Jan" Born July 19, 1934 Died April 7, 1993 in
Fla.
Albertson, Paul E.
Jr. Newburgh, NY It is with great sadness that we share the passing of
Paul E. Albertson, Jr., who passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2008 at St.
Luke's Cornwall Hospital, Newburgh Campus, at the age of 73. He was the
son of Gertrude and Paul Albertson. Paul proudly served in the U.S. Army
and was a member of Grace United Methodist Church in Newburgh. He enjoyed
a good card game and was often seen walking around the Newburgh Mall. He
is survived by his brother, Robert Albertson and his wife, Nettie of
Arizona; and sister, Doris Krieger of Newburgh. In addition, he leaves
behind his children and their families, Paula and Kevin Bell, Paul and
Shari Albertson, Kevin Albertson, Philip and Toniann Albertson, Gary and
Jennifer Albertson; ten grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, great
nieces and great nephews, all of whom he loved dearly. He was predeceased
by his former wife, Mable Ann Albertson. Cremation will take place at
Cedar Hill Crematory, Newburgh. A Memorial Service will be held at 1 p.m.
on Friday, June 20, at Grace United Methodist Church, Newburgh. In lieu of
flowers, please make donations in Paul's memory to Grace United Methodist
Church, 468 Broadway, Newburgh, NY 12550, where he spent many enjoyable
hours with his extended family. Arrangements by Brooks Funeral Home, Inc.
To send condolences, please visit www.BrooksFH.com
or call 845-561-8300.
Argenio,
Louis "Lou", Born June 22, 1934 and Died Feb.
1972 in Newburgh, NY
Atwood,
Harry "Har" Born March 19,
1934 Died Nov. 15, 1993 in Chagrin Falls, OH
Barger,
Thelma "Skip" , Born Aug. 21, 1935 and Died Dec. 1,
1987 Newburgh NY
Barki,
William J. Sr. "Bill" of Marlboro, died Friday, February 20, 1998, at
St. Luke's Hospital Newburgh. He was 63. The son of the late
John J. Barki, Sr. and Margaret Takacs, he was Born November 13, 1934 in
Roseton. He was an avid bowler at Tarsio Lanes, Newburgh and
Southern Dutchess, Fishkill. Mr. Barki a lab technician was
retired from Coastal Oil and was a former employee of Dupont,
Newburgh. Survivors include one daughter, Mary Barki of Marlboro;
two sons, William Barki, Jr. of New Windsor and Christopher Barki of
Newburgh; two brothers John J. Barki, Jr. of Newburgh and Julius Barki
of Cornwall; one sister , Margaret Barki of Newburgh; and one grandson
Jesse Barki of Newburgh. He was pre-deceased by one sister, Helen
Hahn. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday
February 23 at the DiDonato Funeral Service, Route 9W, Marlboro.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 24, at Our
Lady of Mercy, Roseton, NY. Father Alfred R. Pizzuto will
officiate. Entombment will take place Tuesday, February 24 in
Cedar Hill Mausoleum, Newburgh. The family suggests donations be made to
St. Luke's Hopital Fourth Floor Cancer Treatment Center, DuBois St.
Newburgh, NY 12550.
Barnum, Carlton "Carl", Born
Jan. 15, 1935 Died Dec. 14, 1998 in
Newburgh
Bartel,
John E. Sr."Johnny" , of Newburgh, N.Y. a lifetime area resident,
entered into rest on Sunday, November 28, 2004 in St. Luke's Hospital,
Newburgh. He was 70. Son of the late Albin and Rose Zilavy Bartel, John
was born November 9, 1934 in Newburgh. He was married to the late Wilma
Willis Bartel, who predeceased him in 1994. John was a graduate of
Newburgh Free Academy, Class of 1952. He proudly served his country in
the US Army, was a parishioner of St. Francis of Assisi Church, and was
a plumber and member of Local 373 Plumbers & Pipe Fitters Union.
John was a hard working man who enjoyed fishing, crossword puzzles,
reading and spending time with his beloved granddaughter Andrea. He will
be deeply missed by his family and friends. Survivors include his son,
John Bartel Jr., of Middletown; his daughter, Debra A. Nieves and her
husband Paul of Hyde Park; three brothers, Robert Bartel of Kingston,
William Bartel of Colorado and Donald Bartel of Newburgh; two sisters,
Rose Flanagan of Newburgh and Ann Bartel of Beacon; one granddaughter,
Andrea Nieves, and several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was
predeceased by a brother, Edward Bartel, and a sister, Marion Bartel.
Visitation will be held from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, December 1
at Brooks-DiDonato Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Avenue, Newburgh, NY. A Mass
of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 2
at St. Francis of Assisi Church with Father John Vondras officiating.
Burial will follow in St. Francis Cemetery, New Windsor. To send a
personal condolence or for directions to the funeral home, please visit
Brooks-DiDonato.com.
Baum,
Dr. Henry Lerner "Hank" , a lifetime Newburgh N.Y. resident, died August
28, 2004 at home after fighting a brave battle with diabetes and
resulting heart disease. He was 70 years old. The son of Dr. Samuel H.
Baum and Annette Lerner Baum, he was born at St. Luke's Hospital in
Newburgh on August 10, 1934. Our father was a true gentleman, whose
professionalism, dedication and attention to all of the people he had
the privilege to care for, will be greatly missed. His patience,
courage, peace and undying optimism in the face of a difficult disease
was both amazing and inspiring. Dr. Baum was a past member of the
Kiwanis Club of Newburgh, having served as president and finally as
lieutenant governor. He was a past chairman of both the New York State
Board of Optometry and NEARCOATES, served as a disciplinary hearing
officer in professional misconduct cases, and was a 30-year member of
the Powelton Club of Newburgh. A 1952 graduate of Newburgh Free Academy,
he attended Union College and received his degree from the Ohio State
University School of Optometry in 1957. In 1958, he married Martha Jane
McGranaham of Wheeling, W.Va., who had recently graduated from OSU as
well. After serving as an optometrist in the US Army from 1957-1963, he
received an honorable discharge, returned with his family to Newburgh
and began a 40-year career caring for people throughout the Hudson
Valley. He had a deep appreciation for the performing arts and was a fan
of collegiate and professional sports of all kinds. Dr. Baum is survived
by his daughter, Dr. Susan L. Baum and her husband Robert Ludwig of
Albuquerque, New Mexico; his son, Scott Baum and his wife Mary and their
two children, Juliette and Jack of Poughquag; and his son, Todd Baum and
his wife Leslie and their two daughters, Rebecca and Jessica of Walden.
He was predeceased by his wife, Marty in 1986; his parents in 1988; and
his sister Barbara in 1998. We wish to express our father's gratitude to
the many people he came to know both personally and professionally
through his life. Your warm wishes, and kind words offering support and
encouragement were truly appreciated. A special thanks goes out to Mr.
and Mrs. William G. Stratis, Mr. and Mrs. David Worden, Mrs. Marilyn
Mazza, Dr. and Mrs. Albert Petrosino, the Markel family, and the
wonderful staff at Castle Point and the St. Luke's Dialysis Center.
Without your invaluable support, patience, warmth and kindness, the last
few years would not have been possible. There will be no visitation.
Donations may be made to the V.A. at Castle Point, the American Diabetes
Assoc. or the American Heart Association. Arrangements by
Brooks-DiDonato Funeral Home. To send a personal condolence note or for
directions to the funeral home, please visit www.Brooks-DiDonato.com
Baxter, Dale A. of Modena, NY, a retired Supervisor for Stauffer
Chemical, Newburgh and a lifelong resident of the Newburgh/Wallkill area
died Thursday, August 5, 2010, at home. He was 75. The son of the late
Henry and Phillarus Baxter, he was born August 17, 1934 in Newburgh New
York. Dale had also been a supervisor for American Felt and Filter and
had been the proprietor for the Forestburgh General Store He was a
social member of the Walden V.F.W. Dale was an avid outdoorsman who
especially loved to hunt Bettingers Bluff Farm. Survivors include his
loving wife of 56 years, Barbara Whalen Baxter, at home; son, Richard
Baxter and his wife, Frieda of Middletown; daughter, Michelle Donovan
and husband, Frank of Walden; daughter, Kathy Penney and husband, Dave
of Walden; son-in-law, Michael DeZemo of Walden; ten grandchildren,
Shannon Occhiogrosso, Christy Pomales, Jessica DeZemo, Joshua DeZemo,
Randi Lee Penney, Danielle Penney, Richard Baxter, Jen Coakley, Jen Webb
and Nikki Napolitano; 13 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews
and cousins; sister-in-law, Betty Jane Moorehead of Marlboro. He was
predeceased by a daughter, Dawn DeZemo; two sisters, Jean Hanewich and
Bertha Mead; one brother, Robert Diller. Visitation will be Sunday,
August 8, from 4-7 p.m. at the Millspaugh Funeral Home, 22 Bank
St.Walden, NY. Funeral services will be Monday, August 9, at 10 a.m., at
the funeral home. Burial will be in Wallkill Valley Cemetery in Walden,
NY. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or
the Muscular Sclerosis Society.
Baylous, Juanita Ruth Schoonmaker of Newburgh, entered into rest
Wednesday, July 7, 2004 in St. Luke's Hospital, Newburgh. She was 70.
Daughter of the late Aaron and Lillian Parent Baylous, she was born
February 2, 1934 in Newburgh. She was married to the late George M.
Schoonmaker Sr., who predeceased her in May, 2003. She was a member of
the Goodwill Ladies Auxilliary. Family statement: "Mother -- one you
could always count on, in the kitchen for us." Survivors include her
three sons, George Schoonmaker Jr. of Newburgh, William Schoonmaker Sr.
and his wife, Sarah, of Washingtonville and David Schoonmaker Sr. and
his wife, Lillian, of Plattekill; two daughters, Wendy Schoonmaker and
Sandra Schoonmaker, both of Newburgh; sisters, Barbara Carson of North
Carolina, Betty VanInwegen, Town of Newburgh; four grandchildren, David
Jr., James, William Jr. and Kelly; and several nieces, nephews and
cousins. She was predeceased by a sister, Shirley Argo. Visitation will
be held from 5 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, July 10 at Brooks-DiDonato Funeral
Home, 481 Gidney Ave., Newburgh. Goodwill Ladies Auxilliary will be
holding a service during visitation. A funeral service will be offered
at 8 p.m. following visitation. Cremation will be held in Cedar Hill
Crematory, Newburgh. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to
American Diabetes Association or Goodwill Ladies Auxilliary. To send a
personal condolence or for directions to the funeral home, please visit
Brooks-DiDonato.com
Benish, William "Willie" Born Feb. 20,
1932 Died Oct. 7, 1996
Blaney, Thomas "Tom"
Borella,
Robert C. 77, of Freeport, Fla., passed away on Aug. 14, 2012. He was born
to the late Alexander and Mary Borella on Dec. 15, 1934, in Newburgh, N.Y.
He married his loving wife, Patricia A. Pepper, in 1966. Robert was a
retired navy submarine service master chief. He is survived by his wife of
46 years, Patricia A. Borella; son, Anthony Borella; granddaughter, Aubrey
Borella; sister, Lee Murphy; and brother, Al Borella. In lieu of flowers
donations can be made to St. Rita's Catholic Church Building Fund.
Visitation will take place on Saturday, Aug. 18, 10 a.m., at St. Rita's
Catholic Church, 137 Moll Drive, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459. Funeral
service will follow at 11 a.m. Interment will be Monday, Aug. 20, 10:15
a.m., at Barrancas National Cemetery in Pensacola, Fla. Expressions of
sympathy may be viewed or submitted online at www.twincitiescremationsfunerals.com/
Bowe, Barbara Jackson "Barb" Passed away on January 29,2004 at her
farm in Williston, Fl..... Barbara married on 10/19/1957 to Charlie Bud
Jackson, missed by her three children Linda, Chucky, Nancy and six
grandchildren.
Brooks, William J. Jr. an employee of IBM in Poughkeepsie, retiring in
1985, died April 3, 2006 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. He was 71. The
son of William J. Brooks Sr. and Charlotte Dawes, he was born Dec. 17,
1934 in Cornwall. A resident of Highland Since 1968, formerly of Newburgh,
he was an avid bowler, playing in various leagues and tournaments.
Survivors include his two daughters, Debora Shaw of Milton, Linda Burke of
Staten Island; two sons, Larry Brooks of Pasadena, Calif., Steven Brooks
of Florida nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Calling hours will
be held on Thurs. April 6 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Michael Torsone
Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., 38 Main St., Highland. Services will take
place at 10 a.m., Frid. April 7 at the funeral home. Burial will be
private and at the convenience of the family. Memorial donations may be
made in his name to the charity of one's choice. Arrangements by Michael
Torsone Memorial Funeral Home.
Burton, Florence Welch "Flo" Born Sept. 22,
1934 Died Jan. 1987
Cacossa, Anthony Born Jan. 29,
1935 Died Nov. 22, 2004 in Maryland
Cappello, Andrew J. a lifelong resident of the Town of Newburgh, a
dedicated minister of Jehovah's Witnesses for sixty years, entered into
rest surrounded by his family, Saturday, May 31, 2014 at St.
Luke's/Cornwall-Newburgh Campus. He was 80. The son of the late Nicola
and Carmella Maffei Cappello, Andrew was born September 18, 1933 in
Newburgh. Andrew worked as a purchasing agent for Mid Hudson Leather
Goods of Newburgh for many years and retired from IBM in 1993. Andrew
will be sadly missed by his wife of 52 years, Gudrun H. Mascherek
Cappello at home, daughter, Angela Cappello of Newburgh, grandson,
Stephen A. Pihl of Newburgh, his siblings; Angelo Cappello of Newburgh,
Philomena Malagrino of Rochester, Minnesota, Yvonne Cappello of Newburgh
and Nick Cappello of Newburgh, as well as their families. In addition to
his parents, Andrew was predeceased by a sister, Sandra Moschetto. There
will be no visitation. Cremation took place at Cedar Hill Cemetery,
Newburgh. Memorial services will be held 3 p.m., Saturday, June 14, 2014
at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 468 Rte. 32, Town of Newburgh,
NY. If desired please make contributions to the World Wide Educational
Work of Jehovah's Witnesses, http://www.jw.org/en/
Cathcart, LCDR (Ret) William C. US Navy On Sunday February 8, 2015
William C. Cathcart entered into eternal rest at Elant of Newburgh
Nursing Home at the age of 80. Bill, as he was known, was the son of the
late Viola and Frederick Cathcart. He was born on August 7, 1934 in
Hamptonburgh, N.Y. He graduated from Newburgh Free Academy Class of 1952
and immediately joined the U.S. Navy as he had wanted to do since age
seven. On September 22, 1963 he and his wife Barbara were married at St.
Francis Church in Newburgh. In 1963, he was commissioned as Ensign.
During his military career, he was Combat Information Center Officer,
Electronics Warfare Specialist Officer and OCS Instructor of Naval
Tactics at the Fleet Training Center at Newport, Rhode Island. He
qualified for Officer of the Deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS
Forrestal. Bill served aboard the USS Lake County, Carter Hall,
Stribling, Towers and Pratt. He received the Good Conduct Medal with two
stars, National Defense Service Medal with one star, and Armed Forces
Expeditionary Medal, along with many citations of an outstanding Naval
Officer. He retired on September 1, 1974 as a Lieutenant Commander after
22 years of service. Bill remained a true patriot for the rest of his
life, demonstrating great respect for his country and flag. After his
retirement, Bill worked for R.C.A. and Burns & Roe at Stewart Army
Subpost as a purchasing agent. Bill was a member of the American Legion
Post 353, Cornwall and a former commander. He was also a 53 year member
of the Fleet Reserve Mid Hudson Branch 229. He was a lifelong sports
fan. He loved to watch the N.Y. Mets and Dallas Cowboys. Even though he
was a “Navy man” in every way, he cheered on Army at every event he
attended unless his beloved team came to West Point to play football,
basketball, baseball and other sports. He also loved polka music and he
and Barbara followed Jimmy Sturr around the area to many events. There
are wonderful memories of dances over the years with their friends. Bill
is survived by his wife Barbara, daughter Susan and husband Walter
Marvel, sister in law Bette Grethe, brother in law Mark Grethe and
nephew Peter Grethe. Also, nieces Nora Reilly and her husband Michael,
Diane Martinez and her husband Bill, many great nieces and nephews and
great-great nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, Bill was
predeceased by his brother Frederick, sister and brother in law Marie
and David Herbison, nephew David Herbison as well as many aunts, uncles
and cousins. Bill also leaves behind his special cat Toffee. The family
wishes to thank the entire staff of Elant in Newburgh for their
kindness, compassion and wonderful care shown to Bill as we are forever
grateful. The family also wishes to thank Dr. Diamond, Dr. Hughes, Dr.
Mullin and Dr. Antony for their care over the years. Visitation will be
held from 4-7PM on FRIDAY, 2/13/15 at Quigley Bros. Funeral Home, 337
Hudson St. Cornwall-On-Hudson NY . A Mass of Christian Burial will be
held at 10 AM on SATURDAY, 2/14/15 at St. Francis of Assisi 145 Benkard
Ave, Newburgh NY ; Fr. John Vondras will officiate. Burial with full
Military Honors will follow the Mass at St. Francis Cemetery- New
Windsor NY. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Bill's
memory to: The Sisters of the Resurrection , 35 Boltwood Avenue,
Castleton, New York 12033 Arrangements are by Kevin Quigley of Quigley
Bros. Funeral Home; to send condolences or to get directions to the
funeral home, please go to www.Quigleybros.com
Cerone, Shirley Riley of Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY passed away on
Sunday, March 11, 2012 at home with her loving husband at her side. She
was 77. Daughter of the late Samuel G. and Laura Cerone, she was born
December 14, 1934 in Newburgh, NY. Shirley was married to Thomas J.
Riley, Sr. for 53 years. After graduating from Newburgh Free Academy in
1952, she worked as an executive secretary for the Superintendent at
USMA at West Point, NY. In later years, she served as the Assistant
Protocol Officer for the Academy. She completed her associate's degree
at St. Thomas Aquinas College and attended Mount Saint Mary College. She
was a lifelong parishioner of Sacred Heart Church in Newburgh, NY where
she married her husband in 1958. Her greatest loves in life were her
family and helping those in need. She was a devoted wife, mother and
grandmother. She is survived by her husband, Thomas; daughter, Stacia
Downey and her husband, John; sons: Thomas Jr. and wife, Julie, Ernest
and wife, Kathleen and Sam and wife, Jennifer; her grandchildren: Anna,
Thomas III, John, Sean, Kathryn, Thomas, Patrick, Brenna, Mary,
Elizabeth, Connor and Grace. She is also survived by her brothers,
Anthony J. Cerone, Samuel G. Cerone, Jr. and wife, Kathryn, several
aunts and many nieces nephews, cousins and friends. Friends may call at
the Brooks Funeral Home on Tuesday March 13 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m.
with a Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, March 14 at 10 a.m., at
Sacred Heart Church in Newburgh, followed by burial at Calvary Cemetery
in New Windsor.
Cianchetto, Gabriel John Jr. "Gabe" 74 of Newburgh NY
entered into rest surrounded by his family at his home on Tuesday,
January 29, 2008. Gabe was born in Newburgh on November 25, 1933, the
son of the late Gabriel and Loretta (DiDonato) Cianchetto. Mr.
Cianchetto married MaryLou DeMartino on February 8, 1959. He was a
Manager at IBM in Fishkill NY. Mr. Cianchetto was a member of Williams
St. Social Club and the Heights Club, both in Newburgh NY Gabe was a
loving husband, father and grandfather. He loved his hobby of working in
the garden and cooking for his family. He is survived by his wife,
MaryLou (DeMartino) Cianchetto, one daughter LuAnn Cianchetto of
Newburgh NY; two sons, Gabriel Cianchetto of NYC, Michael Cianchetto of
NYC; two sisters, Clara Lischetti of Tennesee and Emma Gentile of
Newburgh, NY; three grandchildren: grandson Edward; granddaughter,
Natalie and grandson, Michael. Friends may call Thursday, January 31
from 5 to 8 p.m. at The DiDonato Funeral Home, 1290 Route 9W Marlboro NY
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, February 1 at 11 a.m. at
Sacred Heart Church, Route 9W, Newburgh. Interment will be Friday at the
Cedar Hill Mausoleum, in Newburgh. Memorial donations may be made to
Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. 800 Stony Brook Court
Newburgh NY 12550
Coleman,
Allen Richard of Cochecton Center, N.Y. formerly a long time resident of
Newburgh, entered into rest peacefully on Sunday, October 19, 2003 at
his daughter's home in New Windsor surrounded by family. He was 69. Son
of the late Eugene P. and Mabel Tompkins Coleman, he was born July 8,
1934 in Newburgh. Allen proudly served his country in the US Air Force.
He retired from IBEW Local 363 and spent his retirement years with his
companion, Sally Helmrich of Newburgh, enjoying his life-long passion
for the great outdoors. He was an avid hunter and fisherman who enjoyed
traveling to Canada for large game hunting and fishing expeditions.
Survivors include his children, MaryBeth Ludlow and her husband, John,
of Carboro, N.C., Judy LeRoy and her husband, Dane, of Newburgh, Gemma
Dietrich and her husband, Dennis, of Groton, Mass., and Allen P. Coleman
of Newburgh; and five grandchildren, Ashley, Christopher, Nicholas,
Bryan and Rachel. He was predeceased by a brother, Eugene Coleman.
Family will receive their friends for memorial visitation on Saturday,
October 25 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Brooks-DiDonato Funeral Home,
481 Gidney Ave., Newburgh. A memorial service will be held on Saturday
at 1 p.m. following visitation at the funeral home. Interment of Ashes
will follow in Goshen Veteran's Cemetery, Goshen. Contributions on
Allen's behalf may be sent to Hospice of Orange-Sullivan Counties, 800
Stony Brook Ct., Newburgh, NY 12550. To send a personal condolence or
for directions to the funeral home, please visit http://www.brooksfh.com/
Coleman
, Elizabeth "Betty" Born Sep. 20, 1932, Died 1980 Newburgh, NY
Collins, Roger D. a resident of San Jose, CA , Died on 1/11/12. He was
born in Newburgh, NY August 10, 1934. Preceded in death by his son
David. Survived by his wife Mary Alice, sons Kevin (Irma) and Brian
(Gabriella) and eight grandchildren: R.J., Anjelica, Karina, Justin,
Taylor, Braden, Dylan and Tanner. Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday
January 15th at Stone Church of Willow Glen, 1937 Lincoln Ave. San Jose,
CA. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the charity of your
choice .
Cooper, James
Henry 79, of Sun City West, AZ passed away March 6, 2014. He was born to
the late Florence and Joseph Cooper, May 29, 1934 in Cornwall, New York.
Jim graduated from Newburgh Free Academy class of 1952 and received a BS
in Police Administration from Michigan State University in 1964. Jim
worked as a U.S. Postal Inspector, retiring in 1984. Following
retirement he was a Private Investigator for 15 years, in San Diego and
Arizona. In addition he was a Special Agent with U.S. Intelligence for 7
years, served in the U.S. Army in the Korean War and served as
Lieutenant Commander in the Naval Reserves for 20 years. Jim loved to
travel, play golf, read, sail, and was an animated story teller. Jim is
survived by his wife, Janice Lee Cooper whom he married in 1960; his
son, Michael James Cooper; daughter, Leanne Michelle Hill; 2 grandsons,
Steve and Tony Cooper. He is also survived by a sister, Mary and
numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by 2 sisters, Jan
and Pat. Services will be at 2:00 P.M., March 19, 2014 at Camino del Sol
Funeral Chapel, 13738 Camino del Sol, Sun City West. Memorial
contributions may be made to Hospice of the Valley or Alzheimer's
Association. Visit this person's Guest Book at www.yourwestvalley.com
Copans, Stephen "Pee Wee" A loyal friend through West
St School and NJHS. Nephew of Sid Daniels of Sid's Corner Store (before
it was Al's) at Third and Fullerton, and cousin of our warm-hearted
classmate, Billy Copans. I never heard anyone ever call Steve,
"Pee-Wee", to his face.
Copans, William "Bill" - Billy was one of the earliest of
the Class of 1952 to pass away. He always had a smile and a joke for
everyone. I knew him for only three short years - it was a good as a
lifetime.
Copeletti, Thomas "Tom"
Born May 5, 1935 Died April 3, 1998
Coulter, Herbert Born Mar. 29, 1934 Died
Oct. 20, 2000
Covert,
Edward Ryan 77, of Waverly, died Jan. 20, 2012 after a courageous
fight with pancreatic cancer. On that day, he joined his parents and
siblings, his daughter Kathleen, and his grandson Ryan in heaven. Edward
Ryan Covert was the son of Gertrude Ryan and Leo F. Covert of Newburgh,
N.Y. He served in the U. S. Navy and was employed by IBM Owego for
nearly 30 years. Ryan Covert was a dedicated family man; he was married
for over 50 years to his best friend, Lea. He had a passion for golf,
FOX news, the New York Yankees, and especially the New York Giants. He
loved and served God faithfully through his service and generosity to
his church, Habitat for Humanity, LINK and the community. Edward Ryan is
survived by his wife Lea; his daughters and their husbands, Sheri and
Glenn Neu, Carole and Matt Noah, Patricia and Ken Corl, Michelle and
Mike Simonovich, and Peggy and Doug Bradley. "Poppy" is also survived by
his grandchildren, Michael, Chelsea and Jason Simonovitch, Kenny and
Jenny Corl, Ashleigh and Shane Bradley, Michelle and Danielle Neu, Nick
and Kelly Noah, and Janna Coppage. He is also survived by his brother,
Joseph Covert; a sister, Jane Kaleel; a large and loving extended
family; and legions of friends that will miss him terribly. A Mass of
Christian Burial will be celebrated at noon on Tuesday, Jan. 24, at St.
James Catholic Church in Waverly with his dear friend, Father Vincent
Langan, officiating. Visiting hours will be held from 10:30 a.m. to noon
at the church prior to the Mass. Burial will be at the convenience of
the family. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Guthrie
Cancer Center in Sayre, Pa. for their extraordinary love and care for
Edward Ryan and his family through this journey. Arrangements are with
the Luckner Funeral Home, 449 Park Ave., Waverly N.Y. Please visit www.TheLucknerFuneralHome.Com
to sign the book of condolence.
Craft, Joan L. Bivona, age 78, of New Paltz died Thursday, September 12,
2013 at home. Born on June 9, 1935 in Newburgh, NY, she was the daughter
of the late Charles H. and the late Ruth C. (Bergdoll) Craft. She married
Andrew J. Bivona June 28, 1959 in Newburgh, NY. She was retired from The
New Paltz Central School System, New Paltz, NY in 1997. Surviving, in
addition to her husband, Andrew J. Bivona at home, are two sons: Andrew
Bivona of New Paltz, NY; Christopher Bivona of Cary, NC; one daughter and
son-in-law, Jody and Bruce Mesches of Hurley, NY; grandchildren: Laura and
Anna Mesches, Nicholas and Eli Bivona; brother and sister-in-law, C. Wayne
and Carol Craft of New Port, RI; many nieces, nephews and cousins, and
Kirsten Lechner, former daughter-in-law. A Memorial Service will be held
on Saturday, September 21st, at 11 a.m. at Woodland Pond, 100 Woodland
Pond Circle, New Paltz, NY 12561. Memorial donations may be made to: The
New Paltz School District Foundation for Student Enhancement.
http://npschoolfoundation.org Funeral arrangements are by Copeland
Funeral Home, Inc., 162 South Putt Corners Road, New Paltz, N.Y. 12561.
845-255-1212. If anyone wishes to express condolences online, please go to
www.copelandfhnp.com
Crispell, Edith A. Earley, of Newburgh, a retired teacher's aide from
BOCES in East Coldenham and longtime area resident, passed away peacefully
on October 2, 2014 at St. Luke's/Cornwall Hospital-Newburgh Campus. She
was 80. Edith was the daughter of the late William and Lydia (Heppner)
Crispell, and was born on April 2, 1934 in High Falls, NY. Edith is
survived by her loving husband of 59 years, Francis Earley and her sister,
Doris Bonnett. She is also survived by her three daughters and their
husbands, Cathy and Glen Cross of Liberty, NY, Jo Ann and Jim Ritterbusch
of Bethel, CT, and Diana and John Dickson of Montgomery, NY. She also
leaves behind her beloved grandchildren; Courtney, Gary, Brandon, and
Taylor, as well as her great granddaughter, Kaley. Edith is predeceased by
her brother, William Crispell Jr, and sisters; Virgina Koch and Geraldine
(Dolly) Powell. Edith's greatest joy was spending time with her family.
Whether it was traveling, vacations together or just Sunday dinner, she
was happiest when everyone was together. Visitation for family and friends
will take place, today, Sunday, October 5th, from 1 to 5 p.m. at White
& Venuto Funeral Home, 188 North Plank Rd. (Rte 32), Newburgh. A
prayer service will take place at 5 p.m. with Rev. Ernie Mossl
officiating. Cremation will take place Monday, Oct. 6th at Cedar Hill
Cemetery. Inurnment will take place at a time convenient to the family at
Cedar Hill Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be
made to the Diabetes Foundation in memory of past family members, visit www.diabetes.org/donate
Danek, John
"Jack" 80 years old of Newburgh, NY passed away peacefully on
Tuesday, October 22nd at home. Jack served in the US Navy from 1952 to
1956. He was a talented carpenter who was one of the founding partners
of DSM Home Improvement for more than 20 years. Many people have enjoyed
the products of his meticulous handiwork over the years. Jack was very
active in his community, volunteering for Meals on Wheels along with
being dedicated to the First Congregational Church of Newburgh. Family
and friends will miss his sense of humor, smiling face, and quick wit.
We were fortunate to be able to witness his strength and perseverance
during this past year. He is survived by his devoted and loving wife of
56 years, Joan Nugent Danek, son, Jay (Pam) Danek, and daughter, Joy
(Tom) Licata. He also leaves behind grandchildren whom he loved dearly
and enjoyed being with; Jason (Jackie), Colin (Olivia), Mike, and Shawn
Danek; Christin, Thomas, and Justin Licata. He was predeceased by his
parents, Ada and Frank Danek and his beloved son, Jimmy. Visitation for
family and friends will take place, Friday, October 25, 2013 from 3 to 7
p.m. at White & Venuto Funeral Home, 188 North Plank Rd. (Rte 32),
Newburgh. Funeral services will take place 11 a.m. Saturday, October 26,
2013 at the First Congregational Church, 44 Liberty Street, (Washington
Heights), Newburgh. Cremation to follow at Cedar Hill Crematory,
Newburgh, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be to The
Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, Grand Central
Station, PO Box 4777, NY, NY 10163-4777 or the charity of one's choice
Day, Elizabeth Betty Anne Ransom "Betty" of Newburgh, a homemaker
and lifelong resident of the area, died Saturday, June 8, 1996 at St.
Luke’s Hospital, Newburgh. She was 62. The daughter of the
late Frank E. and Mary L Cooper Day, she was born Aug. 3, 1933, in
Newburgh. She was a 1952 graduate of Newburgh Free Academy; and a
member of the Hudson Valley Worship Center, in New Windsor, where she
participated in the Ladies Ministry. Survivors include her
husband, Frank R. Ransom, at home; one daughter Marianne Ransom
Southwell of Newburgh; two brothers Frank Day of Pocono Pines, Pa. and
Robert Day of Newburgh; two grandchildren; and several nieces and
nephews. She was predeceased by a son Richard F. Ransom.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at Perrott-
Berardinelli Home for Funerals, Inc., 1 Grand Ave. Newburgh.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. The
Rev. Thomas Stimpson will officiate. Burial will be in Woodlawn
Cemetery, New Windsor. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions
may be made to the American Cancer Society, 407 E. Main St. Middletown,
NY. 10940
Decker,
Carol Taylor Born Mar. 8, 1935 Died Sept.
27, 1993 Watertown
Denton,
Hazel Julia Radawec Radawec, of Sun City, Arizona, formerly of Newburgh,
entered into rest on April 25, 2007. Hazel was the daughter of Edward
and Hilda Denton. She was born June 5, 1934 in Newburgh, NY. She married
her husband, Joseph Radawec at St. Patrick's Church Newburgh, NY in
November 1954. They moved to Cleveland, Ohio in 1955, then to Phoenix,
Arizona in 1980 and then to Sun City Ariz. in 2006, Her loving husband
Joseph, at home survives her two sons, Joseph and wife, Mary of Tampa,
Fl. and Stuart of Glendale Arizona; grandchildren, Stuart, Rachel and
Alexandria; sister Marie and husband Thomas A. Calli of Newburgh, NY and
many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brother, Edward W.
Denton. A memorial mass will be held at St. Patrick's Church on May 31,
2007 at 12:10 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of
one's choice
Doderer, Richard "Dick" of Chester, entered into rest on Friday
October 16, 2009. He was 74. Son of the late Harold and Anna B. Pollock
Doderer he was born on January 11, 1935 in Newburgh. He married Rebecca
Flanagan Doderer on December 5, 1970, who survives at home. Dick was a
manager at IBM, Sterling Forest and was a Charter Life Member of Winona
Lake Engine Company. "Our family wishes to extend a very special thank
you to Dr. Robert Douglas and Dr. David Rubin for the wonderful care
they gave to Dick." In addition to his loving wife of 38 years, Rebecca,
he is survived by his brother, Carl and his wife Eleanor of Newburgh,
two daughters, Sue Anne Egan and her husband, James of Palm Coast, FL
and Patricia Haustein and her husband, Mark of Novi, MI; six
grandchildren: Jennifer Christian of Walden, Dawn Van Leuven of Deltona,
FL, Corrine Egan of Palm Coast, FL, Nathan, Madelyn and Kyle Haustein
all of Novi, MI seven great-grandchildren: Benjamin, Sam, Josh, Jacob,
Grant, Hagan and Aiden; many cousins, nieces, nephews and dear friends.
Visitation will be held from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday October 20, at
Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave. Newburgh. A funeral service will
take place at 11 a.m. on Wednesday October 21, in the funeral home.
Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery, New Windsor. In lieu of flowers
donations, in Richard's memory may be made to Grace United Methodist
Church 468 Broadway Newburgh NY or the Heart and Diabetic Centers at
Orange Regional Medical Center, Middletown NY 10940
Fanning, Jack E. "Jack" "Wanny" of New Windsor, N.Y. a
retired business agent for the Operating Engineers Local 825 of
Newburgh, entered into rest, Monday, Oct. 9, 2000, in St. Luke's
Hospital, Newburgh. He was 67. He was born June 14, 1933, in Cornwall,
the son of the late John R. and Catherine Hogan Fanning. Mr. Fanning was
a longtime resident of Newburgh and a graduate of NFA, where he was an
outstanding baseball, basketball and football player. During his career,
he was a member of the 1951 undefeated football team, ranked statewide
in the top five and considered by many as one of NFA's greatest teams.
He excelled for many local basketball teams in the area and held the
Newburgh YMCA scoring record with 56 points. He was inducted into the
Fast Pitch Softball Hall of Fame on May 15, 1994. He attended Wofford
College in Spartanburg, S.C. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, having served
during the Korean Conflict from 1953 to 1955. He was a member of the
Newburgh Moose Lodge; past president of the Pastime Athletic Club of
Newburgh; member of the American Legion of Newburgh; Crestview Lake
Commission of New Windsor; Newburgh Heights Athletic Club; Newburgh Boys
Baseball Council; past president of the Ulster County Building Trades
Council; past vice president of the Rockland County Building Trades
Council; and member of the Newburgh Elks Lodge. In 1952, he was accepted
into the N.Y. Yankees farm team, but was shortly drafted into the armed
services. He played in the Newburgh Fast Pitch Softball League for a
period of 12 years. During his career, he played with the Rip Russell's
Cardinals, Cy Shapiro's Newburgh Furniture Mart and Didey's Tavern. Jack
was considered by many as the finest 3rd baseman to play class A fast
pitch softball and possessed the strongest arm in the league, enabling
him to throw out many of Newburgh's speediest runners. He was a member
of the City of Newburgh fast pitch championship teams, Newburgh
Furniture Mart and Didey's Tavern, during the "Hey day of fast pitch
softball." In 1964, he was selected the most valuable player while
playing with Newburgh Furniture Mart. He was successful in winning the
City of Newburgh fast pitch batting title and led the league in runs
batted in. He holds three titles in softball, the batting title in 1964,
Runs Batted In title in 1964 and MVP for Newburgh Furniture Mart in
1964. A family statement read: "Jack/Dad was a devoted and loving
husband, father, brother, grandfather and friend. He was also one of the
most beloved and respected men ever to have lived. His legion of family
and friends read like a "Who's Who" and he held every one of them very
close to his heart. He touched all those he came in contact with and our
lives would have been decidedly duller without his shining presence. God
bless you, Jack and Dad, and know that you will live forever in our
hearts." Jack is survived at home by his devoted wife, Barbara C.
Moshier Fanning, whom he married Feb. 5, 1956; two sons, John K. "Jack"
Fanning of Newburgh and Timothy M. Fanning and his wife, Mary of New
Windsor; one daughter, Barbara E. Malfa and her husband, Salvatore of
Marlboro; one brother, Richard D. Fanning and his wife, Maris of Palm
Beach, Fla.; one sister, Patricia E. Gagliardi and her husband, Tony of
Palm Beach, Fla.; one grandson, Christopher John Malfa of Marlboro;
three aunts, Margaret Plona of Cornwall-on-Hudson, Agnes Smrtic of
Johnstown and Madge Hogan of Salamanca; two sisters-in-law, Gale Moshier
of Newburgh and Doris Thompson of Arizona; and several nieces, nephews
and cousins. He was predeceased by his father-in-law and mother-in-law,
Irving E. and Lillian A. McDermott Moshier; and two brothers-in-law,
Donald Moshier and Joseph Thompson. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7
to 9 p.m. today, Thursday, Oct. 12, at the Coloni Funeral Home, Route
9W, New Windsor. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Friday,
Oct. 13, in Sacred Heart Church, Robinson Avenue, Newburgh. Interment
will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, New Windsor. Memorial contributions may be
sent to St. Luke's Dialysis Center, 4 Corwin Court, Newburgh, N.Y.
12550. Arrangements under the direction of Coloni Funeral Home, New
Windsor.
Farrenkopf,
Nancy "Nan" Bryant Burr, of Idaho Falls, Idaho died Saturday,
January 10, 2003 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center from leukemia.
She was 68. She was born April 20, 1934 in Newburgh to Leslie and Florence
Farrenkopf. She was raised in Newburgh where she met and married Tom Burr
on March 2, 1957. They lived in New Jersey and Wisconsin before moving to
Idaho Falls in 1966. Nancy was a member of the Shady Ladies Bowling Team
for over 30 years. It always brought her great happiness to spend time
with her family or friends on special occasions or for any reason at all.
Over the years, she spent many happy days camping and following the family
to the ski hill to see her sons race for the Idaho Falls Ski Team. One of
her favorite jobs was working the election booths for many years. Shopping
was a favorite past-time and buying gifts for her children and
grandchildren for any occasion brought her great joy. She was very proud
of her husband, children and grandchildren and loved telling anyone who
would listen of their accomplishments. Tom and Nancy's trips to Hawaii
were always the highlight of their year. Survivors include her husband of
45 years, Thomas Burr of Idaho Falls, Idaho; daughter, Leslie Anne (Paul)
Nelson of Boise, Idaho; sons, Tom Burr of Idaho Falls, Idaho and Tim
(Jennifer) Burr of Silverton, Oreg.; sister, Ruth (Bob) Eaton of Newburgh;
and six grandchildren, Zachary and Cassandra Burr, Michael and Scott
Nelson and Timothy and Shane Burr. She was predeceased by her parents; her
brother, Charles Farrenkopf; and sister, Anne Farrenkopf. Memorial
services will be held at 4 p.m., Monday, January 13 at the Wood Chapel of
the Pines, 273 North Ridge Ave. In lieu of flowers, the family requests
donations to the American Cancer Society, 2676 Vista Ave., Boise, ID; the
American Heart Association, c/o John Soderquist, 5986 East 81 North, Idaho
Falls, ID 83401; or your favorite charity. Arrangements were made by the
Wood Funeral Home, Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Ferguson,
William F. "Bill" - (1952) Born Oct. 7, 1934
and Died June 19, 1995
Fowler,
James Allen of Highland, NY passed away March 9, 2015 at home. Jim was
born October 13, 1933. He graduated from Newburgh Free Academy in 1952.
The son of the late Joseph and Iona Fowler, he was a retired service
technician for Abbot & Mills and served his country in the Navy
during the Korean War. He is survived by his three daughters: Linda and
husband, Ron Runstein of Florida, Judi Dollaway of Highland and Patti
Cardella and husband, James of Highland. He is also survived by his
brother, Edward Fowler and wife, Mary of Montgomery; eight
grandchildren: Heather and Kenneth Dollaway, Ryan Murphy, Jennifer
Cardella, Jolene and husband, Mike Gulla, James Cardella and wife,
Cherokee, Joseph Cardella and Adam Cardella; and many nieces and
nephews. He was loved by many and will be missed by all. Friends and
relatives may call from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 15th at Sutton
Funeral Home, 1 Woodside Place, Highland, NY 12528.
Garrison, Ethel "Sunny"
Giordano,
Angelina A. LaRocca "Angie" of Newburgh, N.Y. a lifetime resident of
the area, entered into rest Saturday, July 26, 2003 at home. She was 70.
Daughter of the late Thomas and Rose Gigliotti Giordano, she was born
March 2, 1933 in Newburgh. She was married to the late Salvatore LaRocca,
Sr. Angie attended Newburgh Schools, graduating from Newburgh Free
Academy, Class of 1952. She was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Church; an
avid bowler, playing at Pat Tarsio with the Tuesday Night League; a member
of Partners and Grime; and a member of the Athletic Club at Sacred Heart
and St. Francis during her teenage years. Angie devoted her entire life to
taking care of and loving her husband, children and grandchildren and will
be sadly missed by all. Survivors include three sons, Salvatore LaRocca
Jr. and his wife, Lorraine, of Newburgh, Guy LaRocca and his wife, Susan,
of Newburgh, and Thomas LaRocca and his wife, Christine, of Suffern; two
daughters, Debra Goodbread and her husband, David, of Newburgh, and
ToniLynn Shaughnessy and her husband, Michael, of Newburgh; eight
grandchildren, Tara, Lauren, Renata and Salvatore LaRocca, Samantha and
David Goodbread Jr. and Jaclyn and Michael Shaughnessy III; one great
granddaughter, Mariah Shaughnessy; an aunt, Rose Giordano; three cousins,
Angie Bloomer, Vickie Palkovic, and Tony Giordano; and several nieces,
nephews, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. Family will receive their
friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. on Monday, July 28 at the
Brooks-DiDonato Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave., Newburgh. A Mass of
Christian Burial will be offered at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 29 in Sacred
Heart Church, Newburgh. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, New
Windsor. Memorial contributions on Angie's behalf may be sent to St.
Luke's Dialysis Center, 70 Dubois St., Newburgh, NY 12550. To send a
personal condolence, or for directions to the funeral home, please visit
Brooks-DiDonato.com
Goldman, Eleanor "Elly" Pankin - Born Sept. 21, 1934, Died Sept.
25, 1989 in Albany, NY
Goldsby, Dorothy "Tina" Hobson, aka "Dorothy Douglas", 80, of Poughkeepsie
and previously of Hyde Park passed away on April 30, 2015 at Vassar
Brothers Medical Center. She was born on July 26, 1934 in Highland Falls,
NY to the late Henry Hartwell Goldsby and Eleanor Goldsby. Tina graduated
from Newburgh Free Academy high school in 1952 and was employed at
Hospital for Special Surgery in NY, NY for 47 years. Tina married Charles
Howard Douglas in 1954. She was also a member of the Ebenezer Baptist
Church. Tina enjoyed the outdoors, spending time with family and was an
avid reader. Survivors include her children; Brian, Craig, Gary Todd,
Valerie Lynn Douglas, Beverly Clark, 16 grandchildren, great
grandchildren, other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her
parents, her husband Charles, and a son Duran in 2003. Visitation is
Tuesday, May 12, 2015 2-4PM at the Joseph J. Darrow Sr. Funeral Home, 39
So. Hamilton Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. (845) 452-1840. Cremation
will take place. To send online condolences please visit our website at www.darrowfuneralhome.org
Goldstein,
Jack "Goldbug" A true friend and
classmate for 7 years at West Street School. He lived on Grove Street,
right behind the school. 
Gonzales,
John "Guinea"Born Dec. 3, 1933 Died
Sept. 1983
Goodrich,
Edward "Eddy" a longtime resident of the Town of Newburgh, passed away
suddenly on Monday, July 18, 2011. He was 77 years old. The son of the
late Edward and Lillian Goodrich, he was born April 6, 1934 in Newburgh.
Eddy was a very loving husband to his "Sweetheart," a thoughtful man to
his family, and a Korean War veteran. The family statement reads: "Our
Eddy was a kind and gentle man with an infectious laugh and a good
heart. We are devastated to have lost him but celebrate the day you came
into our lives. We will ALWAYS love you. Eddy attended NFA High School
and enlisted in the U.S. Army, soon after graduation. He proudly served
his country during the Korean War. He lived in Arizona for about 30
years and retired as a Copper miner in Bisbee, AZ. He was a self-taught
computer whiz and technology buff that loved learning things. He was
very rarely seen without his camera, using it to create beautiful
greeting cards, copying pictures, music and movie CD's for the whole
family to enjoy. Survivors include his loving wife, Beatriz, along with
their "Baby", Chester, at home; his son, Leroy Goodrich and his wife,
Darlene of the state of Washington; daughter, Melanie Goodrich of the
state of Arizona; three stepdaughters: Patricia Rubiano-Quinton and her
husband, Victor, Maggie Rubiano-Hunt and her husband, Kevin, and Gloria
Rubiano and her partner, Miguel. He is also survived by two sisters,
Janice Smallwood of Marlboro and Connie Keoning and her husband, John of
Newburgh; nephew, Joseph Smallwood of Marlboro, and nieces, Louise
Smallwood of Marlboro, and Debbie Zenick of Chester; five great nieces
and nephews and one great-great niece. Visitation will be held from 2-5
p.m., Saturday, July 23, at Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave.,
Newburgh. The U.S. Army Honor Guard will hold services at 4:45 p.m.
Cremation will take place at the convenience of the family. To send
condolences or for directions, please call 845-561-8300 or visit www.BrooksFH.com
Greco, Virginia Wilklow, "Ginny" Marlboro, N.Y. a homemaker, and a
resident of Marlboro for many years, died September 14, 2003 at St.
Luke's Hospital, Newburgh. She was 69. Virginia was born June 4, 1934 in
Newburgh to the late Carmen and Antoinette Amodeo Greco. She married
Addison Wilklow Jr. in Sacred Heart Church in Newburgh on May 1, 1955. A
family statement reads: "Her love and devotion to all of us will remain
in our hearts forever." Survivors include her husband, Addison Wilklow
Jr. of Marlboro; her son, Addison and his wife, Christina Wilklow III,
of Marlboro; her daughters, Cathy and her husband, Jason Potts, of
England, and Diane and her husband, Dennis Monihan, of the Town of
Newburgh; her brother, Frank and his wife, Linda Greco, of the State of
Florida; her grandchildren, Paul, Allison and Michael Sammons, Deanna,
Sarah and Jenna Wilklow, and Jenifer Monihan; and her great grandchild,
Lauren Roberts. Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 16 from 2 to
4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at The DiDonato Funeral Home, 1290 Rt. 9W, Marlboro. A
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, September 17
at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Church in Marlboro. Father Edward Bader will
officiate. Entombment will take place Wednesday in Cedar Hill Mausoleum,
Middle Hope. Arrangements by The DiDonato Funeral Service, Inc.,
Marlboro.
Greenwood, Nancy L. Stellitano, Newburgh, N.Y. a
retiree from the Newburgh School District, and longtime area resident,
entered into rest Sunday, December 1, 2002 at home. She was 68. The
daughter of the late Theodore and Leone Daigle Greenwood, she was born
July 28, 1934 in New Hampshire. She was married to the late Frank
Stellitano, whom she wed on June 26, 1960 in St. Mary's Church,
Newburgh. Mr. Stellitano passed away in 1989. Nancy was a graduate of
Newburgh Free Academy and a member of St. Mary's Church of Newburgh.
Survivors include her sister, Patricia Stewart of Newburgh; daughter,
Heidi VanHousen of Newburgh; two grandchildren, Hayley VanHousen and
Hunter Killdoff; and nieces and nephews, Cindy Woodward, Heather
Freilich, Victoria Troncillito, Thomas and Michael Coupart, Mark Stewart
and Susan Morris. She was predeceased by her husband, Frank, and sister,
Beverly A. Miller. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
p.m., Tuesday, December 3, at the Brooks-DiDonato Funeral Home, 481
Gidney Avenue, Newburgh. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated
at 10 a.m., Wednesday, December 4, at St. Mary's Church, Newburgh, with
Father William Scafidi officiating. Entombment will follow in Cedar Hill
Mausoleum, Newburgh. Arrangements under the direction of Brooks-DiDonato
Funeral Home.
Nancy L. Greenwood Stellitano, Nancy's husband Frank Stellitano, NFA
Class of 53 also passed away. Ck 53 Mem-pg.
Gregory, Rose Seneca, of Newburgh, entered into rest on Sunday, May 4,
2014. She was 79. Daughter of the late James and Nellie Mae (Wilkinson)
Gregory, she was born November 15, 1934 in Newburgh. She was married to
the late Carmen "Pete" Seneca. Survivors include her daughter, Vicky
Seneca DeFreese and her partner Dave Neff of New Windsor; special friend
and daughter, Jacqueline DuFresne Roessel of Town of Newburgh; her
brother, John Gregory and his wife, Virginia of Middlehope;
"granddaughter" Brittani Turner of Town of Newburgh; and several nieces,
nephews, cousins and friends. In addition to her husband, she was
predeceased by her companion, Sanford "Smitty" Smith; brothers, Joseph
"Flip" Gregory, William O'Rourke and Frank Gregory; and sisters, Louise
Scott and Pauline Helmuth; and her son-in-law, Tom DeFreese. Visitation
will be held from 5 to 8 pm on Tuesday, May 6 at Brooks Funeral Home,
481 Gidney Ave., Newburgh. A service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on
Wednesday, May 7 at the funeral home, with Father William Scafidi
officiating. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, New Windsor.
Haber, Thelma "Thel" Kaplan - A wonderful girl and buddy at
West Street School and NJHS. Arlene was her older sister. The Habers
lived on Fullerton Ave.in the Terraces, when I knew them. Her dad, Jack,
had a shoe store down on Colden Street. 
Hadden, Rose Marie Nelbach "Roe" Rose passed away with "Lou
Gehrig's' Disease. She was married to Art Nelbach, Class of '48. They
had two daughters, Lee Ann and Robin who live in the Washington, D.C.
area.
Hamilton,
Donald "Don" of Hopkinton NY Born Oct. 17, 1933,
Died Jan. 15, 2004 in Hopkinton NY
Hamilton, Douglas "Ham"
Hamilton, Richard "Dick" Allen Sr., Newburgh, N.Y. a
retired 29-year cost accountant for Tarkett Corporation in Vails Gate,
and 9-year employee for Freihoffers, Bakery Company and a longtime
resident of Newburgh, died Tuesday, December 17, 2002 at St.
Lukes-Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh. He was 69. He was the son of the
late Erven and Mariam Sinton Hamilton. Mr. Hamilton was born on March
26, 1933 in Newburgh. He was an Airforce Veteran. He is survived by his
wife Jean Jerome Hamilton at home; one son, Richard A. Hamilton Jr. of
Gardiner; daughter, Sue Hamilton at home; brothers, Erven Hamilton Jr.
of Newburgh and Chip Hamilton of Walkill; sisters, Thelma Fechner of
Parker, Colo., Shirley Mushe of Jacksonville, Fla., and Sally Ingram of
New Windsor; grandchildren Roxolyana, Zoya, Stefan and Lexi; six nieces
and two nephews. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. on
Thursday, December 19, 2002 at White and Venuto Funeral Home, 188 N.
Plank Rd., Newburgh. Funeral Services will be at 10 a.m. on Friday,
December 20, 2002 at the funeral home. Pastor Marc Benton will
officiate. Burial will be in Brunswyck Rural Cemetery. In Lieu of
Flowers kindly make donations to Hospice of Orange in Hudson Valley Inc.
800 Stony Brook Ct., Newburgh. Arrangement were made by White and Venuto
Funeral Home, Newburgh.
Harris, Carol Born Feb. 11, 1935 and died Feb. 12, 1992
Harris, Robert "Bob"
Harvey,
Patricia Ann Horton a retired employee of Deep South Equipment and
Cannizarro's Distributors, died Thursday, March 11, 2010 at home in
Slidell of respiratory failure. She was 75. Ms. Horton was born in
Newburgh, New York and lived in Slidell, LA for past 34 years. She was a
member of the Newburgh Free Academy Class of '52. Survivors include her
daughter, JoAnn Dickson of Wichita, Kansas; her eldest son, Robert
Joseph Dickson of Hammond; her son, Richard Michael Dickson of Slidell;
and her daughter Kellie Horton Yenari of Gretna. She is also survived by
three grandsons: Sean Patrick Dickson, Robert Joseph Dickson III, and
Richard Michael Dickson, Jr.; a granddaughter, Chandra Dickson; and
great-grandson, Sidney Ignatius Dickson-Gronau. Relatives and friends
are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at LAKE LAWN METAIRIE FUNERAL
HOME, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (in Metairie Cemetery) on Tuesday, March
16, 2010 at 2:00 pm. Interment will follow in the All Saints Mausoleum.
Visitation on Tuesday from 11:00 am until 2:00 pm.
Havey, Annamae "Ann"
Herman, Donald "Don" was born July 26, 1934 and died January 13,
2004 in Kingston NY. He was the son of Ralph C. and Irma (Myers) Herman.
Donald is survived by his sister Diane C. Herman Novales.
Hirschberg, Gordon S. of Vestavia Hills, passed away on January 20,
2005, at the age of 71. He was the grandson of Michael Henry Hirschberg,
former Chief Justice of the New York State Supreme Court. Mr. Hirschberg
was a retired Publishing Sales Rep for Houghton Mifflin Company and was
a member of the Chace Lake Country Club. He is survived by his wife,
Sally Hirschberg of Vestavia Hills; a son, Scott M. Hirschberg (Halle)
of Manhattan, NY; a daughter, Deborah Eisley (Jeff) of Livonia, MI.
Hogancamp, Paul E. "Hogie" of Dingmans Ferry, PA, a Newburgh native for
67 years and Punta Gorda, FL resident for 13 years, entered into rest on
Friday, June 5, 2015. He was 80. Son of the late Paul Hogancamp Sr. and
Loretta (Dabroski) Hogancamp, he was born August 17, 1934 in Newburgh.
Paul was a graduate of Newburgh Free Academy, and received an
Associate's Degree in CAD. He proudly served his country in the US Army
during the Korean War. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church,
one of the co-founders of NYS Licensed Guides Assoc. for hunting and
fishing, and a member of the NRA. A man of many talents, he was an avid
hunter, fisherman, artist, and draftsman engineer. He lived life with
humility. He always had a kind word, a sarcastic joke, and a warm smile
for everyone! Lovingly referred to as "Hogie", he will be dearly missed
by all who knew him! He is survived by his life partner of 31 years,
Kathryn E. Graziosi; his children, Gregg Hogancamp of Milton, Mark
Hogancamp of Kingston, Mike Hogancamp of Florida, Jennifer Pingelski and
Chris Carchidi of Newburgh, Tina Carchidi of Cornwall-on-Hudson, and Liz
and Tom Mills of Marlboro; his sister, Joan Nickerson of New Windsor;
grandchildren, Zoe Young, Amanda Hogancamp, Alyssa Hogancamp and Kiley
Hogancamp; and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held from 5-8
pm on Monday, June 8 at Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave., Newburgh.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 am on Tuesday, June 9 at
St. Francis of Assisi Church in Newburgh, with burial following in St.
Francis Cemetery, New Windsor. In lieu of flowers, memorial
contributions may be sent to Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice, 99 Sparta
Avenue, Newton, NJ 07860, or online at www.karenannquinlanhospice.org
Honsberg, Marjorie Droppa "Margie" formerly of Newburgh, NY, a
retired Office Manager for Storage Town in Montgomery, entered into rest
on July 17, 2004 in Middletown. She was 69. Born December 28, 1934 in
New Windsor, she is the daughter of the late Carl Frederick and Margaret
Cashin Honsberg. She is the wife of Rudolph Droppa. A family statement
read: "Marjorie was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
She will be missed by all who knew her." Survivors include her husband,
Rudolph of Newburgh; one son, David Droppa of Newburgh; three daughters:
Heidi and her husband James Turner of Newburgh, Aimee and her husband
Steven Holmes of Wallkill, Lori and her husband Eric Hansen of Gardner;
14 grandchildren: Margaret Roberts, Jessica Droppa, Nicole Fellicello,
Natasha Turner, J.D. Turner Jr., Rudy Tunrner, Amber Holmes, Tanya
Holmes, Felicia Holmes, Heather Holmes, Steven Holmes Jr., Eric Hansen
Jr., Samantha Hansen, and Sarah Hansen; five great grandchildren, Nine,
Alegra, Cole, Diloon, Makayla. Calling hours ate Tuesday, July 20, 2004
from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Doulin Newburgh Funeral Home, Inc.
Funeral Mass will be Wednesday, July 21, 2004 at 11 a.m. at St.
Patrick's Church, Newburgh. Monsignor John Budwick will officiate.
Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery, New Windsor. Donations may be
made to American Diabetes Assoc., P.O. Box 2680 North Canton, OH 44720.
Arrangements under the care of the Doulin Newburgh Funeral Home, Inc.
Howard, Robert "Bob"
Howe,
Arlene H. "Jean" Milliken of Newburgh, a retired nurses aide for the
Orange County Home and Infirmary, known as Valley View entered into rest
Monday, July 12, 2010 at the Elant Nursing Home in Newburgh. She was 76.
The daughter of the late Wilfred and Catherine Jones Howe. Jean was born
January 26, 1934 in West Haverstraw, NY. In addition to her long career
at the Orange County Infirmary, Jean was also a member of the
Gardnertown United Methodist Church and active with the Salvation Army
in Newburgh. Jean is survived by her son, Shawn Seeley; daughter,
Crystal Ann Milliken both of Newburgh; two sisters, Winifred Fockler of
Newburgh and Mildred Miller of Poughkeepsie; 12 grandchildren, 18
great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her
husband, George Milliken; her stepson, Charles Seeley; brother, Wolfred
E. Howe. Visitation will take place Thursday, July 15, from 4-6 p.m. at
White Venuto Funeral Home, 188 North Plank Rd. (Rt.32), Newburgh.
Funeral service will to take place 10 a.m., Friday, July 16, at
Gardnertown United Methodist Church, 1191 Union Ave., Newburgh, NY.
Pastor Martha Epstein will officiate. Burial will follow in Gardnertown
Cemetery. In lieu of flowers kindly make donations to St. Jude Tribute
Program, PO Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis TN 38148-0142.
Huschle, Lois E. Brueckner entered into rest on Wednesday, June 26, 2013
in Orange Regional Medical Center in Middletown, NY. She was 78 years
old. Lois was born May 19, 1935 in Spring Valley, NY. She was the
daughter of Amand and Ethel VanDerbeek Huschle. Both parents predeceased
their daughter. Lois was married to George W. Brueckner on September 1,
1957. This September 1, 2013 they would have been married 56 years.
After working 20 years Lois retired from Mt. St. Mary College, Newburgh,
NY. Lois was a member of Gardnertown United Methodist Church, a member
of the United Methodist Women, and a girls softball coach for the Town
of Newburgh Little League. Survivors include her loving husband, George,
at home; her children: George Brueckner Jr. of Wallkill, Nancy-Lynn
Mills and her husband, Frank of the Town of Newburgh, Anne-Marie Freitas
and her husband, Jonathan of Walden, Brian Brueckner and his wife,
Deanna of Walden and Lois-Jean Bedard and her husband, Bruce of Walden;
brother, Carl Huschle and his wife, Donna of the State of Florida; a
sister-in-law, Sigrid Huschle of the State of Georgia; twelve
grandchildren: Amanda Brueckner, George Brueckner and his wife, Amanda,
Karen Kolb, David Freitas and his wife, Erica, Jared Mills, Amy
Brueckner, Rachel Freitas, Daniel Brueckner, Brian Brueckner Jr.,
Rebekah Freitas, Emily Brueckner, and Alexander Bedard; three
great-grandchildren: A.J. Brueckner, Haley Brueckner and Ariel Acevedo.
Lois was predeceased by her brother, Amand "Bub" Huschle. Visitation for
family and friends will be Sunday, June 30th, from 4 to 5:30 p.m., with
a service following from 5:30 to 6p.m. Internment will be private and at
the convenience of Lois's family. In lieu of flowers, her family has
requested donations be made to Mt. St. Mary College: Office of College
Advancement, Mount Saint Mary College, 330 Powell Avenue, Newburgh, NY
12550. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Robert C. Engel of the
Engel Funeral Home, Inc., Newburgh, NY 12550, 845-562-1144; to send a
note of condolence, please visit our web site at www.engelfuneralhome.com
Hyser, Revo "Spooks" Born Feb. 19, 1933 Died Nov. 29, 1952
Jackson,
Donald F. of Stoneham, a Korean War veteran and a retired police
officer, died Thursday at home after a lengthy illness. He was 76. Born
and raised in Newburgh, N.Y., he lived in Winchester before moving to
Stoneham. He graduated from the Newburgh Free Academy, where he was a
student athlete and excelled in football. Mr. Jackson served in the Navy
for four years during the Korean War. Prior to his retirement, he served
as a patrolman for the Winchester Police Department for more than 20
years. He was appointed to the department in 1965, and in 1968 he was
presented with a Meritorious Service Award. He was devoted to his family
and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. He also loved fishing
and traveling, including trips to Florida and a vacation spent in
Ireland 10 years ago. Mr. Jackson is survived by his wife of 53 years,
Margaret T. (Meaney); two sons, Donald F. Jr. of Reading and Michael of
North Andover; two daughters, Theresa A. Deroo of Reading and Kathleen
M. Maida of Stoneham; a sister, Elizabeth Presutti of Newburgh; and 10
grandchildren. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. tomorrow at
St. Patrick Church, Stoneham. Burial will be in Wildwood Cemetery,
Winchester. Arrangements by McLaughlin-Dello Russo Funeral Home, Woburn.
Published in Boston Herald from May 10 to May 11, 2009.
Janke, Otto F. Town of Newburgh, NY a loving husband and father and true
gentleman, entered into rest January 20, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital. He
was 73. The son of the late Otto and Henrietta Alers Janke, he was born
July 5, 1934 in Newburgh. Otto was an avid NY Yankees fan and a code
compliance officer for the city of Newburgh. Survivors include his wife
Sherry Schwartz Janke at home, whom he married in 1996; two sons, Otto
F. Janke Jr. and wife Susan of Texas, Michael Janke of Newburgh; three
daughters, Brigid Fullerton and husband Gordon of Monroe, Eileen Janke
of Virginia, Annmarie Janke of Plattekill; one stepdaughter, Karen
Derzanovich and husband Paul of Vestal, NY; one brother, John Janke of
Warwick, RI; five grandchildren, Amy, Janet, Emily, Annie and Zack. Otto
was predeceased by his first wife, Margaret Knight Janke who passed away
on July 26, 1978. Mrs. Janke and family will receive guests on
Wednesday, Jan. 23 from 4-8 p.m. at Doulin Newburgh Funeral Home, 318 N.
Montgomery St., Newburgh, NY 12550. Funeral services will be held
Thursday, Jan. 24 at 9:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Monsignor John
Budwick of St. Patrick's Church will officiate. Mr. Janke will be buried
with military honors in the Orange County Veteran's Cemetery, 111
Craigville Road, Goshen. Donations may be made to the American Cancer
Society in Otto's memory. Arrangements are under the care of the Doulin
Newburgh Funeral Home Inc. 845-562-0068....... Otto was preceased by
sisters Augusta Kerns, Frieda Clogston and Frieda's twin brother
Fredrick .......... Otto was predeceased by sisters Augusta Kerns,
Frieda Clogston and Frieda's twin brotherFredrick
Johnson, Catherine E. "Kay" of Newburgh, N.Y. a retired assembler
specialist for IBM, Fishkill, and a lifelong resident of the area, died
Sunday, November 24, 2002 in St. Luke's Hospital. She was 68. The
daughter of the late Herman Johnson and Beulah Marvin Johnson, she was
born March 8, 1934 in Newburgh. She was a member of Living in Jesus
Ministry of Newburgh; church mother, Missionary Department and Prayer
Team. Survivors include longtime companion, Willie Lee Reed of Beacon;
son, Dwayne Johnson and wife, Madeline of Longmont, Colorado; five
daughters, Mary Herring and her husband, Robert,Nadine Johnson, all of
Newburgh, Melissa Owens and her husband, David, of New Windsor, Cercelia
Jacobs and her companion, Harlan Roberts, and Donia Monroe and her
husband, Ronnie, all of Newburgh; brother, Jerome Johnson and his wife,
Beulah, of Albany; 15 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and other
relatives and friends. She was predeceased by five brothers, Herman
Johnson Jr., Harold Melvin, Johnnie Johnson, Robert Johnson, and Richard
Johnson; and three sisters, Mary Melvin, Elizabeth Braxton and Mildred
Newborn. Visitation will be held from 10 to 12 p.m., Friday, November
29, in Living in Jesus Ministry, 119 Rev. James L. Best Place, Newburgh.
The funeral will begin at 12 noon with the eulogy being delivered by the
pastor, the Reverend Herman Hubbard. Interment will be in the Woodlawn
Cemetery of New Windsor. Professional services entrusted to Rhodes
Funeral Home, New Windsor.
Kaplan, Burton "Butch" Born
Jan. 7, 1935 and died June 29, 1996
Knapp, Audrey A. "Knappie" Murphy of the Town of Newburgh, a lifelong
resident of the area, died Thursday, Dec. 30, 1999, in St. Luke's
Hospital, Newburgh. She was 65. The daughter of Everett and Mabel Johnson
Knapp, she was born Dec. 8, 1934, in Newburgh. Mrs. Murphy was a member of
Grace United Methodist Church in Newburgh; and was a 1952 graduate of
Newburgh Free Academy. Survivors include her husband, Leverett Murphy,
whom she married April 16, 1960, in Grace United Methodist Church, at
home; four daughters, Laura Sheposh and her husband, James, Amy Murphy and
Karen Murphy, all of Newburgh; and Ellen McAndrews and her husband,
William of Marlboro; and three grandchildren, Colleen, Liam and Gillian
McAndrews. She was predeceased by one brother, Everett A. Knapp.
Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 2, 2000,
at the DiDonato-Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave., Newburgh. Funeral
services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 3, 2000, at the funeral
home. The Rev. Lori Miller of Grace United Methodist Church will
officiate. Cremation will be in Cedar Hill Crematory, Newburgh. In lieu of
flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements were made by DiDonato-Brooks Funeral Home, Newburgh.
Knight, Margaret Janke "Peggy" - Born Jan. 20, 1933 and Died July
26, 1978 in Newburgh.
Kohl, Clarence age 78, of Newburgh, died Thursday, December 1, 2011 at St.
Lukes Cornwall Hospital of Newburgh. Mr. Kohl was born June 29, 1933 in
Newburgh. He is the son of the late Clifford and the late Jesse Terry
Kohl. He was predeceased by his wife, June Atkins Kohl who died on January
11, 2006. He was retired from Mid Hudson Office Products, Walden, NY as a
Typewriter Technician. Mr. Kohl was a life member and Past Commissioner of
Middlehope Fire Department, he was a U.S. Air Force Veteran serving in the
Korean War. He is survived by one daughter, Lynn Cosman and husband, Mark
of Milton, NY; one sister, Beatrice Baldwin, and three granddaughters:
Melissa, Chrissy and Victoria Cosman of Milton, NY. He was predeceased by
his wife and son, Dale Kohl. Friends and family are invited to calling
hours on Sunday, December 4th from 3-7pm at the DiDonato Funeral Home,
1290 Route 9W, Marlboro, NY. Funeral Services will be held on Monday,
December 5 at 10:30 a.m. at The DiDonato Funeral Home. Burial will follow
in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Newburgh. Funeral arrangements are under the
direction of Carl J. DiDonato, Jr. of the DiDonato Funeral Service, Inc.
845-236-4300 www.didonatofuneralservice.com
Lanspery, Richard Born Feb 27,
1934 Died June 8, 1993 in Newburgh
LeGrotta, Margaret Thompson "Bunny" Born Oct. 25, 1932
Died Aug. 27, 1987 in Sacramento, CA
LePari,
Carmen Born Dec. 27,
1933 Died Dec. 2, 2001 in
Poway, CA 
Lince,
Clyde O. "Bigfixer" of Newburgh, entered into rest on Tuesday, January 2,
2007 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was 72. Son of the late
Clyde and Jenny Glowacka Lince, he was born October 23, 1934 in Newburgh.
He married Elvira (Vera) Marie Ciccarello Lince on July 15, 1956, and had
celebrated their 50th anniversary this past July with a party thrown by
their children at the Bull's Head Inn. "Clyde was a beloved and loving
husband, father and grandfather. He was a life long family man and was
dedicated to providing for his wife, children and grandchildren. He loved
wood-working, doing home renovations and was affectionately known as
"Bigfixer" for his handyman skills. No job was too big or small for Clyde,
whether it was electrical, plumbing, carpentry or building something from
scratch. He had a love for his country and was proud to be an American. He
also loved to fish. Clyde was always in a good mood and had a great sense
of humor." Clyde was a graduate of Newburgh Free Academy and proudly
served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He retired as a Glazier
after 36 years from W&W Glass Systems. He was a member of Glazier's
Union Local 1087, International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades.
In addition to his loving wife, Elvira, he is survived by his children,
Debra Capicotto and her companion, Stephen Cioffi of New Windsor, Clyde
Lince and his wife, Anita of Ocean City, N.J., David Lince of Walden, and
Jennifer Pignataro and her husband, Vincent of Newburgh; sisters, Juanita
Hunt of Port Jervis and Laura Lee Bligh of Cohocton, N.Y.; grandchildren:
Mark Capicotto Jr. and Michelle Capicotto of New Windsor, and Michael
Lince of Ocean City, N.J.; brothers and sisters-in-law, James and Nina
LoPresti of Milton, Ella Mae Ciccarello of Milton, Joseph and Lillian
Monte of New Windsor, Philip and Theresa Ciccarello of Edgewater, Fla.,
Albert and Mary Ciccarello of Edgewater, Fla., Kenneth and Rita Weatherly
of Middletown, and James Ciccarello of Newburgh, his faithful and
ever-present canine companion of 13 years, Shadow; and several nieces and
nephews. Visitation will be held from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Thursday,
January 4 at Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave., Newburgh. A funeral
service will take place at 11 a.m. on Friday, January 5 at Goodwill
Presbyterian Church, Montgomery. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery,
New Windsor. To send a personal condolence or for directions to the
funeral home, please visit BrooksFH.com, or call 845-561-8300.
Long,
Raymond D. Sr. of Wurtsboro, NY (formerly of Wappinger Falls, NY) was
laid to eternal rest on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Orange Regional
Medical Center in Middletown, NY. He was 79 years old. Raymond was a
loving husband, father, grandfather and friend and will be deeply missed
by all. Raymond was retired from IBM, Poughkeepsie after 30+ years of
service. He was a dedicated Boy Scout Leader for many years. He served
in the National Guard, was an avid fisherman and loved playing cards
with his "poker buddies". Survivors include his wife Fammy Long; his
sons, Raymond D. Long, Jr. and Brian L. Long; one granddaughter,
Danielle Long; his sister, Dawley DeMar; his brother Donald Long and
many nieces and nephews. A private Memorial Service will be held.
Arrangements are by VanInwegen Kenny Funeral Home, Inc.
Lounsbury, Joan F. Ambrosetti "Lonnia" a longtime resident of
Newburgh, entered into rest on Tuesday, November 27, 2001 in Newburgh.
She was 69. Daughter of the late Harold and Theresa Waite Lounsbury, she
was born August 25, 1932 in Newburgh. Joan was a parishioner of The
Church of the Good Shepherd. A family statement read "Mom was a tough
lady who liked to put on a tough exterior. Everyone who knew her knew
how loving, kind and generous she was. She touched so many lives and
never realized how loved she was by so many people. She was the strength
of our family and brought us constant laughter and joy. We thank God
that we were blessed with her and we had her in our lives." Survivors
include her husband, Pio, at home; two sons, Gary Ambrosetti and Gail of
Town of Newburgh and Joseph Ambrosetti and his wife, Gail of the Town of
Newburgh; two sisters-in-law, Jennie Vecchio and Rosanna Ambrosetti; one
brother-in-law, Frank and his wife Jean Ambrosetti; two grandchildren,
Alice Rae and Keith Kurman; one great grandchild, Iris Rose Kurman,
several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by one brother,
Harold Lounsbury. Visitation will be held from 2-4 & 7-9 PM on
Thursday, November 29 in DiDonato-Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave.,
Newburgh. A funeral service will be held on Friday at 11:00 AM at the
funeral home. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, New Windsor. In
lieu of flowers, memorial contributions on Joan's behalf may be sent to
Walden United Methodist Church, 125 W. Main St, Walden, NY 12586 or St.
Luke's Hospital Foundation, 70 DuBois St, Newburgh, NY 12550 Arrangement
under the direction of DiDonato-Brooks Funeral Home.
Mangi,
Michael J. Sr., 79, of Poughkeepsie passed away Friday, November 15th.
Michael was born March 6, 1934 in New Windsor, NY to the late Joseph and
Elizabeth Mangi. He graduated from Newburgh Free Academy in 1952. He
married Marilyn Patterson in St. Patrick's Church in Newburgh, NY on
November 15, 1953. He was a member of the New York State National Guard
from 1953 to 1957. He was a volunteer member of The Quassick Fire
Department in New Windsor, NY. He was employed by Prudential Life
Insurance Company for 15 years as an agent and then manager in Newburgh,
NY, Utica NY, Kingston NY and Poughkeepsie, NY. In 1978 he purchased the
E.I. Hatfield Insurance Agency in Poughkeepsie, NY. The name was changed
to Michael Mangi & Son Agency, Inc. He retired in 2005. He was a
member of Dutchess Golf and Country Club and The Italian Center. He was
an avid golfer and was well known in the golf community as an excellent
player and a good friend. He was a loving father and grandfather. He is
survived by his sons: Michael Mangi, Jr., Joseph Mangi and his husband
Edward Murray, Scott Mangi and his daughter, Michele Ascolese, all of
Poughkeepsie NY He is also survived by his grandchildren: Keaton Mangi,
Siena Mangi, Bianca Ascolese, Julianna Ascolese and Marco Mangi. He is
also survived by his sister, Dolores D'Elicio and her husband Daniel of
Newburgh, NY along with his former wife Marilyn Mangi and several nieces
and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents and his son, Mark Mangi.
The family would like to thank all those at Vassar Brothers Medical
Center for their compassion and care. Visitation will be Tuesday,
November 19th from 4pm to 8pm at The Michael Torsone Memorial Funeral
Home, Inc., 218 Mill Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. Wheelchair entrance
is located in the rear of the funeral home off Vassar Street. A Mass of
Christian burial will be held Wednesday, November 20th 9:30 am at Our
Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, Poughkeepsie, NY with internment to follow at
St. Peter's Cemetery, Poughkeepsie, NY. For directions or online
condolences, please visit our web site at www.torsonememorial.com
Marchi,
Arcangelo "Archie" passed away Friday, December 2, 2011.
Marks, Lothar Born Oct. 31, 1934
Died May 23, 2003 in Florida
Marshall, Betty "Bet"
Marullo, John Joseph Sr. known by many as "JJ", born January 11,
1934 in Newburgh, NY passed away on March 14, 2013 at home in Boca
Raton, FL. He was 79. Son of the late Daniel Marullo and Florence
Mangini Marullo. He served during the Korean War and earned the title of
Atomic Veteran in the US Navy. He is survived by 4 children, Laura
Gilmore, John Marullo Jr., Roberta Kratochwil, and Anthony Marullo. 3
grandchildren, Jessica and Stephanie Gilmore, and Cole Marullo. 2
brothers, Anthony and Robert and sister Amelia Lennon and dozens of
neices and nephews. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on April 24, 2013
at 10 AM at St. John's Catholic Church in Boca Raton, FL. Interment will
follow with full military honors at 1 PM at the S. Florida VA National
Cemetary in Lake Worth, FL. A memorial website has been established in
his name on www.forevermissed.com
for tributes and more information.
McCarroll, Sally "Rickey" - Born May 18, 1934 Died
Mar. 1974 in Newburgh
McGiffert, Edward Browne of Greenville Township, NY, died Wednesday,
April 10, 2013 at Orange Regional Medical Center. He was 79. He was born
June 4, 1933 in Newburgh, NY, the son of the late William and the late
Dorothea Browne McGiffert. He was married to his loving wife, Virginia,
on June 27, 1959, in Monroe, NY. He proudly served his country during
the Korean Conflict in the United States Air Force. Ed worked as an
Aircraft Mechanic for 34 years for American Airlines, in Jamaica Queens,
NY. A family statement read: "He was a loving husband, father and
grandfather. He loved to fish and hunt and was very active in the
Shawangunk Fish & Game Club." Surviving are his loving wife of 54
years, Virginia McGiffert, at home; three daughters: Pamela Ritieni of
North Masapequa, NY, Cindy McGiffert of Greenville Township, NY, Sharon
McGiffert of Greenville Township, NY; one brother, James McGiffert of
Thousand Oaks, CA; two grandchildren: Nicole and Brandon Ritieni, also
several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his two sisters:
Marjorie McGiffert and Beverly Hartley. There will be no visitation. A
private service will be held at the convenience of the family. Cremation
will be at MacLennan Hall Crematorium, Milford, PA. Funeral arrangements
are by the Gray-Parker Funeral Home, 100 E. Main St., Port Jervis; for
additional information, directions, or to send a condolence note to the
family, please visit www.grayparkerfuneralhome.com
Melick, Frances C. Jones of Wallkill, NY a lifetime area resident,
entered into rest on Sunday, August 12, 2012 at home. She was 78.
Daughter of the late Clayton F. Melick Sr. and Margaret C. (Purtell)
Melick, she was born July 5, 1934 in Newburgh. Frances was a graduate of
Newburgh Free Academy and retired from Grand Union Supermarkets. She was
loved by all who knew her and was a devout lover of animals, especially
boxers. She was a "Boxer Breeder", and was a member of the American and
New York Boxer Club. Survivors include her children: Frances Colandrea
of the Town of Newburgh, Carole Jones of Walden, Holle Jones of Walden,
and Alden Jones of Wallkill; her brother, Clayton Melick Jr. of
Newburgh; her sister, Margaret Szeli of Modena; seven grandchildren;
five great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to
her parents she was predeceased by her sister, Jane LaMela. The family
will receive their friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday,
August 15 at Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave., Newburgh. A funeral
service will be held at 7:30 p.m. that evening at the funeral home, with
Father William Scafidi officiating. Final committal will be private and
at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, donations on
Frances's behalf may be sent to American Boxer Charitable Foundation
(ABCF) Memorial Endowment Fund, PO Box 8667, Spokane, WA 99203. To send
a personal condolence or further information, please visit www.Brooksfh.com
or call 845-561-8300.
Mitchell, Martha "Mart"
Mitchell, Thomas "Buddy"
Posted by Bob Wilson
Tommy was a classy guy and a sharp dresser, even in 6th Grade at West
Street School. Wore penny loafers to school every day and put the rest
of us guys to shame sartorially.
Morrill,
John Clifton Sr., 77 of Chester, California, formerly of Warrensburg
passed away Monday, November 7, 2011 at Enloe Medical Center in Chico,
California. John was born July 19, 1934 in Washington, D.C., son of
Wayne A. and Lela M. (Clark) Morrill. He graduated from NFA in Newburgh,
New York in 1952, and several years later, received his B.S. from
Central Missouri State University in Warrensburg. He served in the
United States Air Force in Korea. John was united in marriage to the
mother of his children, Jean Darlene Pringle on February 11, 1955 in
Amarillo, Texas. The couple moved to San Jose, California after his
discharge from the United States Air Force in 1963, where he was
employed by the US Post Office until 1971. He then worked for Santa
Clara County Transit until his employment as an accountant with the
District Attorney’s Office from 1976 to 1981. Next, he owned and
operated Toni’s Café in Hatfield, Arkansas for several years. More
recently, he resided in Warrensburg and was employed with Central
Missouri State University, retiring in 1995. Following his retirement
from the university, John drove a bus for Oats, Incorporated of Sedalia.
In July, 2007 he moved to Covington, TN to live with his daughter Paris,
followed by another move in October 2009, to Chester, California to be
near his other 4 children. He attended First Christian Church in
Warrensburg. He was very active in “The Old Drum Days” celebrations
throughout the years and was a big supporter of the Warrensburg Police
Department. He also sang with the USO during his time in the Armed
Forces and continued singing and sharing his love for music throughout
his life. Survivors include five children: John C. Morrill, Jr. of
Chester, California; Paris Johnson and husband, Eric of Covington,
Tennessee; Steve Morrill and wife, Margaret of Rocklin, California;
Donna Rocha and husband, Billy of Lincoln, California; and Toni Eckert
and husband, David of Chester, California; a sister, Colette Tilden and
husband, Joseph of Warrensburg, Missouri; thirteen grandchildren; twelve
great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in
death by both parents and a brother, Wayne Morrill. Funeral Services
will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at Williams Funeral
Chapel in Warrensburg. Interment will follow in Warrensburg Memorial
Gardens Cemetery with Military Honors by Whiteman Air Force Base Honor
Guard, Warrensburg Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post #2513 and American
Legion, Post #131. The family will receive friends Wednesday at the
funeral home, one hour prior to service. Memorial contributions are
suggested to Warrensburg Shop With A Cop program. Online condolences may
be left at
www.williamsfuneralchapel.net
John Morrill was born in Washington DC July 19, 1934. He died in
Chester California at age 77.
Moshier,
Barbara C. Fanning, "Barb" New Windsor, N. Y. a former employee of
Central Hudson and Newburgh Free Academy and resident of the area all
her life, entered into rest Saturday, April 28, 2001, at home surrounded
by her family. She was 66. The daughter of the late Irving and Lillian
McDermott Moshier, she was born September 19, 1934, in Newburgh. She was
the widow of John "Jack" Fanning who passed away October 9, 2000, and
whom she married February 5, 1956. She was a member and former director
of the Newburgh Women's Bowling Association, a graduate of Newburgh Free
Academy Class of 1952, and in instrumental part of the Reunion
Committee. A family statement read, "Barbara was a beloved daughter,
wife, mother, grandmother and friend and deeply loved by all that knew
her." Survivors include two sons, John "Jack" K. Fanning of Newburgh,
Timothy M. Fanning and his wife, Mary, of New Windsor, one daughter,
Barbara E., and her husband, Salvatore Malfa, of New Windsor; one
sister, Doris Thompson, of Arizona; one grandson, Christopher Malfa, of
New Windsor; several nieces and nephews; sister-in-law, Gale Moshier;
brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Tony and Patricia Fanning Gagliardi of
Palm Beach, Fla., and brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Richard and
Maris Fanning of Palm Beach, Fla. She was predeceased by one brother,
Donald Moshier, who passed away July 4, 1995; father-in-law and
mother-in-law, John R. (Jack) and Catherine Hogan Fanning and
brother-in-law, Joseph Thompson. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, May 1, at Coloni Funeral Home, Rt. 9W, New Windsor.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 2, at the
funeral home. Interment will take place in Woodlawn Cemetery in New
Windsor. Memorial donations may be made to the Union Presbyterian
Church, Balmville Road, Newburgh, N.Y. 12550. Arrangements are under the
direction of Coloni Funeral Home, New Windsor. For directions to the
funeral home and Guest Book, please visit www.legacy.com
Moulton,
Gary N. age 78, of the Town of Newburgh entered into rest on October 14,
2013. He was the son of the late Edward C. Moulton Sr. and Thelma Drake
Moulton. Gary graduated from Newburgh Free Academy in 1952 and from
Union College in Schenectady, NY in 1956 earning a B.A. in Economics. He
was a member of the Union College Glee Club and Choir and the Theta
Chapter of Psi Upsilon. Gary then attended Officer Candidate School in
Newport, RI earning a commission as a United States Navy officer. Gary
served aboard the USS Brough (DE-148) where he participated in Operation
Deep Freeze, the American International Geophysical Year expedition in
Antarctica, followed by a complete circumnavigation of the globe.
Following his service in the United States Navy, he began a lifelong
career in finance at Standard & Poor's in New York City, moving on
to Wall Street as a securities analyst and becoming a member of the New
York Society of Securities Analysts. He returned to his roots in the
Hudson Valley in 1973 working as a financial advisor for over 40 years.
Gary was a member of St. George's Episcopal Church in Newburgh serving
as senior warden, member of the Vestry and the choir. He served as
President of the Town of Newburgh Lions Club and was a member of the
Powelton Club. Gary was a devoted husband and father and is survived by
his wife, Pat (Patricia Ann) and his sons; Jonathan P. Moulton and Jay
B. Moulton; his brother Edward C. Moulton, Jr. of Cornwall-on-Hudson,
NY; his cousin, Robert Kastner of Clark, NJ; and several nieces and
nephews. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his sister,
Dorothy Lee Moulton. Gary will be deeply missed and remembered for his
quiet strength, loyalty and wry sense of humor. A memorial service will
be held at St. George's Episcopal Church, 105 Grand St, Newburgh NY on
November 9, 2013 at 10:30 a.m., Reverend Wayne R. Schmidt Officiating.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. George's Episcopal
Church, 105 Grand St, Newburgh NY 12550.
Mustico,
Frances Smith, of Brighton, Michigan, formerly of Newburgh entered into
rest Thursday, May 25, 2006 at St. Josephs Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor,
Mich. She was 71 years old. The daughter of the late George Mustico and
Anna White Mustico, Fran was born in Newburgh on September 1, 1934. A
graduate of Newburgh Free Academy, she attended Orange County Community
College and graduated from Mainline Paralegal Institute of
Philadelphia. While living in Newburgh she was employed by the
Columbus Trust Company and the Newburgh Savings Bank. After moving from
Newburgh she served as the office manager and a paralegal, specializing
in estates and taxes for the law firm of Goldberg and Dickman. She also
formed her own company, Senior Consulting Services specializing in
estate planning and related matters. An avid traveler, she was known as
Aunt Frannie to many children in various parts of the country. She was a
dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and caregiver to all in need. She
was one of a kind and touched a lot of people. She is survived by
her loving family including her husband William G. Smith of Brighton,
Mich.; her mother Anna Mustico of Newburgh, N.Y.; daughters Cathryn
Spillman and her husband James of Middletown, Md., Pat Smith of
Westmont, N.J., and Laurie Smith of Seattle, Wash.; sister-in-law Sharon
Leonard of Oneida, N.Y.; grandchildren Kevin and Molly Spillman and
Nicolas and Taylor Lanzillo. The family will receive friends
Wednesday, May 31, 2006 from 5 to 8 p.m. at White and Venuto Funeral
Home, 188 North Plank Road, Town of Newburgh. Funeral Mass will take
place at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 1, 2006 at St. Patricks Church, Grand
St., Newburgh. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery. In
lieu of flowers, kindly make memorial contributions to St. Josephs Home
Care, 806 Airport Road, Ann Arbor, Mich. 48108. Arrangements under
the direction of White and Venuto Funeral Home.
Nelson,
Andrew E. (Andy) Sr. of Lake Havasu City, Ariz., and formerly of the Town
of Newburgh, died Wednesday, September 12, 2001, at Havasu Regional
Medical Center. He was 66. The son of Andrew Nelson and Rose Scheeder
Nelson of Fostertown Road, he was born December 25, 1934, in Cornwall,
N.Y. Andy graduated from Newburgh Free Academy with the Class of 1952. He
was the owner of Andy Nelson's Refuse Service in the Town of Newburgh, and
moved to Lake Havasu City, Ariz. 21 years ago. Andy is survived by his
wife of over 31 years, Carole (Liebgold) Nelson of Lake Havasu City,
Ariz.; four sons, James A. Nelson of Meriden, Conn., Robert E. Nelson of
Newburgh, N.Y., Michael Skrosky of Boulder City, Nev., and Andrew E.
Nelson Jr. of Lake Havasu City, Ariz.; one daughter, Theresa Paeglow of
Albany, N.Y.; and five grandchildren. Memorial services were held in Lake
Havasu City, and another service is planned in Newburgh in the future.
Neugebauer. Gertrude Tripodi "Gert" 
Partington,
James G. a 27-year resident of the area, formerly of Walden, NY passed
away peacefully on March 28, 2015 in his home in Port Saint Lucie, FL at
age 80. He was the owner of Partington Homes Construction and the builder
of Gateway East Apartments in Maybrook, NY. He served in United States
Army and he was elected as a trustee of the Village of Maybrook. He also
served on the industrial committee in the Town of Montgomery and a former
member of Osiris Country Club in Walden. Growing up in Newburgh, NY he
enjoyed his memories of the YMCA and playing basketball. Most recently he
enjoyed playing racquetball at the Civic Center in Port Saint Lucie. Jim
was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, a friend to many. He will
be remembered for his larger than life personality and great sense of
humor. Forever a handy man, his tool pouch was always by his side. Jim is
survived by his wife Carmella Iorlano Partington of 54 years, daughter
Jamie Partington Hall, and James Partington Jr. He was a devoted and proud
Poppop to his three grandchildren Steven, Brian and Casey Hall of
Pennsylvania. Known adoringly as "Big Jim" he will be greatly missed by
his in-laws, nieces, and nephews. In addition, he is survived by his
siblings Tom Partington and Don Partington. He was predeceased by his
brothers David and Silas Partington. Memorial Contributions may be made to
Hospice House at Midway Road, 5090 Dunn Road Fort Pierce, FL. Services
will be at the convenience of the family.
Pelella,
Anna "Ann" Born July 17, 1932 and died April 30, 1996 in
Newburgh.
Ponesse, Thomas L.
"Junior" Jr. of New Windsor, passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2010.
He was 77. Son of the late Thomas L. and Nancy Alfano Ponesse, Sr. he was
born on February 6, 1933 in Newburgh. He was married to Rose Ann Ponesse,
who predeceased him in 2008. Thomas proudly served in the U.S. Army Signal
Corp. during the Korean War, Earning the Army of Occupation Medal-Germany
and National Defense Service Medal. He also played football during high
school and his time in the service, earning the nickname "The Thundering
Herd." He was a parishioner of St. Francis of Assisi Church, Newburgh and
a retired Staff Analyst for IBM. He was a loving and caring husband,
father and grandfather. He loved playing football and watching football
and baseball with his children and grandchildren. He was a member of the
Beacon Elks Club and also enjoyed playing cards with his family and
friends. He is survived by his daughter, Catherine Benfer and her husband,
Douglas of Marlboro; sons, Thomas L. Ponesse III and his wife, Mary of
Hopewell Junction, Vito Ponesse and his wife, Michelle of Wallkill,
Anthony Ponesse and his wife, Loretta of the Town of Newburgh, Richard
Ponesse and his wife, Erika of the Town of Newburgh, Steven Ponesse and
his wife, Dawn of New Windsor; grandchildren: Megan Massey, Kristen
Ponesse, Thomas Ponesse IV of Hopewell Junction, Krystle Ponesse and Vito
Ponesse Jr. of Wallkill, Anthony Ponesse Jr., Nicholas Ponesse, Richard
Ponesse, Alexandra Ponesse and Jackson Ponesse, all of the Town of
Newburgh, Douglas Benfer Jr. and Thomas Benfer of Marlboro, Steven Ponesse
Jr. and Joseph Ponesse of New Windsor; brothers, Robert Ponesse and his
wife, Margaret, Carl Ponesse and his wife, Joan; sisters, Thomasina
Tangredi and her husband, Frank, Freida Formato, Genevieve Marotta and her
husband, William; brother-in-law, Anthony Martini; and many nieces and
nephews. In addition to his wife, Rose Ann, he was predeceased by his
brother, Louis Ponesse and sister, Virginia Martini.Visitation will be
held from 2-6 p.m. on Sunday, October 3, at Brooks Funeral Home, 481
Gidney Ave., Newburgh. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10
a.m. on Monday, October 4, at St. Francis of Assisi Church, Newburgh.
Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, New Windsor. In lieu of flowers,
donations in Thomas's memory may be made to the American Diabetes
Association, 333 7th Ave., 17th Floor, New York, NY 10001. To send a
personal condolence or for directions, please visit BrooksFH.com or call
845-561-8300.
Pucino, Jean "Jeanie" Van Voorhis, of New Windsor a former
employee of WT Grant and former Deputy Town Clerk in New Windsor, and a
lifetime resident of the area, entered into rest Friday, May 25, 2001,
in Horton Hospital. She was 66. The daughter of the late Louis and Eva
Vinci Pucino, Jean was born July 19, 1934 in Newburgh. Jean was a member
of the Women's Republican Party in New Windsor. Jean was a loving wife,
mother and grandmother, who will be missed by all that knew her. She is
survived by her husband for 47 years, John "Pop" Van Voorhis. Other
survivors are; three sons, Michael Van Voorhis of Springfield, Va.,
Daniel Van Voorhis of Fishkill, and Patrick Van Voorhis of Middletown;
seven grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased
by one sister, Dorothy Morgan. Friends and relatives may call from 2 to
4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today, Sunday, May 27, at the Coloni Funeral Home, Rte
9W, New Windsor. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 9:30 a.m.
Tuesday, May 29, at Sacred Heart Church, Rte 9W, New Windsor. Interment
will take place Tuesday, May 29, in Woodlawn Cemetery, Rte 94, New
Windsor. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to the
National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Southern New York Chapter, 2
Gannett Drive Suite LC, White Plains, N.Y. 10604. 914-694-1655
Arrangements are under the direction of the Coloni Funeral Home. For
directions to the Funeral Home and guest book, please visit www.legacy.com
Quicksell,
Thomas F. age 81, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2015, at AnMed
Health Medical Center. Born in Newburgh, NY on March 14, 1933, he was
the son of the late Ellis Booth Quicksell and the late Florence Frances
Holmes Quicksell. He proudly served his country in the United States
Navy on the Underwater Demolition Team. He retired from VyTech
Industries, serving many roles during his employment. Tom was a member
of Stone Creek Cove Golf Club and St. Francis Catholic Church in
Newburgh, NY. He is survived by his loving wife, Mabel Quicksell; his
children, Thomas Francis Quicksell, Jr. and his wife Pat, Susan Lynne
Quicksell Swart and her husband James and Stacy Anne Quicksell
Higginbotham; a brother, Patrick James Quicksell; nine grandchildren and
six great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in
death by six brothers and three sisters. No services are planned at this
time. The family will be at their respective homes. A message of
condolence may be sent by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com
The McDougald Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Anderson, SC.
Randall, Thomas "Tom"
Rones, Gerald "Jerry"
Rose, Marry Quick
Schuyler, Robert J. a lifelong resident of Newburgh, entered into rest
on Friday, May 8, 2009 at St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital, Newburgh Campus.
He was 74. Son of the late Steve and Elizabeth Tuckosh Schuyler, he was
born November 1, 1934 in Newburgh, NY. Bob retired from Texaco Refinery
where he was a Lab Tech. He enjoyed basketball, football and the N.Y.
Yankees! He was also a member of Union Presbyterian Church in Newburgh.
Survivors include his sons, David J. Schuyler and his wife, Jan of
Cornwall, Steven Schuyler of New Windsor, Robert J. Schuyler of San
Antonio, TX; daughter, Dawn Raddick of San Antonio, TX; seven
grandchildren; sister, Kay Ciaccio and her husband, Al of Florida. He
was predeceased by his loving wife, Joan, and son, Dale Schuyler.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service at Union
Presbyterian Church, 44 Balmville Rd., Newburgh on Wednesday, May 20 at
10 a.m. Inurnment will follow in the columbarium at the church. In lieu
of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Make-A-Wish
Foundation of the Hudson Valley, The Wish House, 832 S. Broadway,
Tarrytown, NY 10591-6602. Arrangements by Brooks Funeral Home
Schwartz, Leonard "Lenny" of New Windsor, N.Y. an entrepreneur and
resident New Windsor entered into rest Tuesday, April 9, 2002, in
Needham, Mass. He was 67. The son of Sarah Haven Schwartz and the late
Irving Schwartz, he was born September 8, 1934, in Newburgh. He was a
member of the Congregation Agudas Israel, Black Rock Fish and Game Club
and Loyal Order of Elks. He was the husband of Hadassa Yadir Schwartz.
Survivors include his mother, Sarah Schwartz of Miami Beach, Fla.; his
wife, Hadassa Schwartz of New Windsor; two daughters, Amie Drabos and
her husband, Martin, of Hackettstown, N.J. and Wendie Acevedo and her
husband, Ivan, of La Mesa, Calif.; one son, Leaor Schwartz of Atlanta,
Ga.; four grandchildren, Trevor, Kyle, Dana and Caroline; one sister,
Janith Zodikoff of Aventura, Fla.; one niece, Lori Zodikoff of New York
City and several aunts, uncles and cousins. There will be no visitation.
A funeral service will be held at 12 p.m. Sunday, April 14, at the
Congregation Agudas Israel, 290 North Street, Newburgh, with Cantor
Endre Stamler officiating. Burial will be Sunday, April 14, at the
Congregation Agudas Israel Cemetery, New Windsor. In lieu of flowers,
contributions may be made to Congregation Agudas Israel. Arrangements
were made by Doulin Newburgh Funeral Home Inc.
Scott, Eleanor "Scotty" McDermott - Born Nov. 20, 1934, Died Aug.
19, 1995 in Newburgh NY
Silvagni, Jerry Born Jan. 16, 1935 Died June
1974
Simpson, Joan Tierney "Simp" From Newburgh, NY Died on
Dec 5, 1995
Smith, Barbara S. Gage 76, Bradenton, died December 14, 2010. Born in
Newburgh, New York, she moved to Bradenton in 1983 from Battle Creek,
Michigan. She was a teacher for 28 years in Battle Creek, Michigan and a
Realtor in Florida for 26 years with Caldwell Banker and Boyd Realty.
Her hobbies included residential income properties, antiques, writing
poetry, and charitable giving of both time and money. Survived by her
husband of 55 years, Walter H. 'Bud', Jr. of Bradenton; son, Trip of
Bradenton; daughters, Jane Esahak-Gage and Marty Gage both of Phoenix,
AZ; brother, Robert Smith of Fla.; three grandchildren; and one
great-grandchild. There will be no local Services. Brown & Sons
Funeral Homes & Crematory 26th Street Chapel 5624 26th Street West,
Bradenton, FL 34207 in charge. Online condolences may be made towww.brownandsonsfuneral.com
Smith, Donald J "Gov" Sr. of New Windsor, a retired manager for
IBM Fishkill and lifelong resident of the area, entered into rest,
Thursday, Jan. 13, 2000, in St. Luke's Hospital, Newburgh. He was 65. He
was born July 28, 1934, in Newburgh, the son of the late Joseph and
Helen Jansen Smith. Mr. Smith was a U.S. Navy Veteran, having served
during the Korean War. He was an honorary life member of the New Windsor
Fire Department; Quarter Century Club at IBM; American Legion Post #1796
in New Windsor; Walden American Veteran Society Post #2946; member of
the Orange County Volunteer Firemans Association; and was an avid
golfer. A family statement read: "Don was a devoted husband, father and
grandfather who will be sadly missed by his family and friends."
Survivors include his beloved wife, Edith "Edie" Smith, at home; two
sons, Donald Smith Jr. and his wife, Joane of Walden and James Smith and
his wife, Mary of New Windsor; one daughter, Deborah Walsh of
Montgomery; one sister, Janet Wood of the state of Florida; and four
grandchildren, Briana Walsh, Lindsay Walsh, Garrett Smith and Allison
Smith. He was predeceased by one brother, Joseph Smith. Relatives and
friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today, Sunday, Jan. 16, at
the Coloni Funeral Home, Route 9W, New Windsor. The New Windsor Fire
Department as well as the New Windsor Ladies Auxiliary will conduct
prayer services at 3 p.m. and the American Legion will conduct services
at 7:30 p.m. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan.
17, in St. Francis of Assisi Church, Benkard Avenue, Newburgh. Cremation
will be in Cedar Hill Crematory, Newburgh. In lieu of flowers, memorial
contributions may be sent to a charity of one's choice. Arrangements
under the direction of Coloni Funeral Home, New Windsor.
Smith, Isaac Jeffry Sr. was a wonderful person, full of life, laughter,
and purpose. He was a man of integrity, great faith and a blessing to
many. He was born June 2, 1931 in Roseton, NY to Mr. and Mrs. James
Smith. He attended the Newburgh city schools and graduated from Newburgh
Free Academy. He found his love in cooking at his first employment in
the kitchen of St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh while in high
school. Mr. Smith enlisted into the US Army where he served in the
Korean War as a cook until his discharge in 1954. He continued his
career in food service and retired from NYS Correctional Facility at
Wallkill, NY as the Food Service Manager in 1986. He was also a Broker
for John J. Lease. In his retirement he remained faithful to the love of
cooking and many times could be found working in the kitchen of the Soul
Saving Station Church, where he attended. He was a talented singer with
an amazing voice and won many contests and competitions from Newburgh to
New York City. He was skilled as a painter and plumber. He was a loving
husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who was an example,
exhibiting good family values. He taught that life is a journey of
lessons which could be passed down through the generations. He set
goals, had many accomplishments through perseverance and hard work. One
day he accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior and demonstrated the
love of God in his life. He left to cherish his memories his loving
wife, Barbara Smith; three children: April Kenan and her husband,
Terrance Kenan, Marsha Banks and her husband, Anthony Banks, Isaac Smith
Jr. and his wife, Kelly Smith; nine grandchildren: Adriane, Jordan,
Aaron, Jennifer, Matthew, Taryn, Jaedan, Tristin, and Ildefonso; four
great-grandchildren: Carlington, Christopher, Aniyah, and Ila; one
brother, Joseph Smith and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and
godchildren. He has been preceded by his father, James Smith; mother,
Myrtle Smith; brothers, Ernest Smith, William Smith, and sister, Shirley
Sayles. Calling hours for Mr. Smith will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday,
June 19th, at Rhodes Funeral Homes Chapel, 259 Walsh Avenue, New
Windsor, NY 12553. On Thursday, June 20th, Mr. Smith will lie in repose
from 10 to 11 a.m. at Soul Saving Station C.O.G.I.C., 120 N. Miller
Street, Newburgh, NY 12550. Services will begin at 11 a.m. at the
church. Elder Marcus Ray Bryant Gill will officiate. Interment, with
full military honors, will be at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Middle Hope, NY.
Smith, Joan Marie Spampinato "Smitty" of Newburgh, N.Y. a clerk
for the Town of Newburgh and lifetime area resident, entered into rest
Friday, July 19, 2002 in Newburgh after a short illness. She was 68.
Daughter of the late Arthur and Loretta Gogerty Smith, she was born June
26, 1934 in Salisbury Mills. Joan was a graduate of Newburgh Free
Academy, Class of 1952, and was a parishioner of St. Mary's Church,
Newburgh. A family statement read "We feel blessed to have had such a
caring and loving mom. She devoted her life to her children and
grandchildren. She will be sadly missed by all". Survivors include her
four children, Francis C. Spampinato and his wife Donna of Leesburg,
V.A., JoAnn Nahow and her husband Mark, Janine Welch and her husband
Bart and Michael Spampinato and his wife Nedaline, all of Newburgh; two
sisters, Jean Foster of Newburgh and Patricia Cline and her husband Jan
of Port Ewen; two brothers, Arthur Smith of Wallkill and John Smith and
his wife Roseanne of Newburgh; five grandchildren, Bart Welch, Courtney
and Jessica Nahow and Nicole and Phillip Spampinato; and several nieces,
nephews and cousins. Family will receive their friends from 2-4 and 7-9
on Monday, July 22 at the Brooks-DiDonato Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave.,
Newburgh. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on
Tuesday, July 23 at St. Mary's Church, Newburgh. Burial will follow in
Cedar Hill Cemetery, Newburgh. Arrangements under the direction of
Brooks-DiDonato Funeral Home. To send a personal condolence or for
directions to the funeral home, please visit Brooks-DiDonato.com.
Spreer, Richard F.
formerly of Newburgh, died on Wednesday, January 2, 2008 at the Albany
Medical Center, Albany, NY after a long illness. He was 73. Born in
Newburgh, he was the son of the late Thomas & Edith Spreer. He moved
to Voorheesville in 1973. Richard was a graduate of Newburgh High School
and St. Michael's College in Winooski, VT. He was employed as an
assistant administrator at Cornwall Hospital for 13 years, was an
administrator at St. Peter's Hospital for 11 years, and at Ellenville
Hospital for 11 years. He served on the advisory board of Masters of
Science & Business at the College of St. Rose and was an education
program instructor at RPI and SUNY, Albany. He was the vice-chairman of
the Hudson Valley Auto Club and was a longtime member of the Pine Haven
Country Club. He also served in the United States Army from 1957-1959.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Flynn Spreer of Voorheesville; three
Daughters: Karen Campbell of Colonie, Arleen Schillaci (Joseph) of
Colonie, and Frances Albert (David) of Slingerlands. Richard is also
survived by six granddaughters; Alexandra, Kaitie and Diana Schillaci,
Anna and Mary Frances Campbell, and Caroline Albert. Also, two brothers;
Thomas D. Spreer (Barbara) of Vero Beach, FL and Robert J. Spreer
"Eleanor") of New Windsor, NY. Richard was predeceased by his daughter,
Robin. Richard's family would like to thank the doctors and staff at AMC
for their skill and compassion during his stay. A Funeral Mass will be
celebrated at 9 a.m. at St. Matthew's Church, 25 Mountainview St.,
Voorheesville. Relatives and friends are invited and may also call at
the Reilly & Son Funeral Home, 9 Voorheesville Ave., Voorheesville,
NY 12186 on Sunday from 4-8 p.m. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, New
Windsor, NY. For those who desire, memorial offerings may be sent to:
the American Diabetes Association, 7 Washington Sq., Albany, NY 12205 or
to: Albany Medical Center, Research Dept., 43 New Scotland Ave., Albany,
NY 12208.
Staples, Bernice "Bernie" died in 1955-The body of Bernice
Staples 20 of 54 Colden Street who was killed in a traffic accident at
the Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas, Nevada, last weekend is being
returned home for burial, it was learned today. According to information
received from relatives, Miss Staples died as a result of injuries she
suffered in an accident which occurred while she was riding a scooter at
the air base. Miss Staples had previously worked as a civilian secretary
at Stewart Air Force Base before taking a similar position at the Nevada
base last May. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Staples of 54
Colden St. and was graduated from Newburgh Free Academy three years ago.
Besides her parents, she is survived by four sisters, Winifred, wife of
Harry Barnes; Mary, wife of Frank Sledzianowski and Ruth, wife of Jacob
Goldman, of Newburgh and Edith, wife of Howard Jenkins of Vienna, VA;
five brothers, John and Hamilton in the United States Army; Calvin, Fred
and Walter of Newburgh; several aunts, nieces and nephews. The funeral
will be held at TooheyBros. Funeral Chapel, 24 Lander St., on Saturday
at 11 a.m.. Interment wil be in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Steffancci,
Margaret Carmela "Cookie" Angelo , age 79, of Newburgh, died
unexpectedly on Sunday, November 3, 2013. The daughter of the late
Margaret Yannone and Reginald Steffancci, she was born on July 19, 1934
in New Windsor, NY. Cookie, as she was affectionately known, spent much
of her life as a special education teacher and aide. She taught at
Bishop Dunn Memorial School and recently retired after 15 years at
Newburgh Free Academy as a teacher's aide. She was also a parishioner of
St. Francis of Assisi Church in Newburgh. Cookie will always be
remembered for her selfless nature, a beloved mother, sister, and
friend. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her four daughters;
Margie Ray and her husband Jim, Tina, Toni and Lori Angelo, and their
father Anthony Angelo; her sister, Regina Angelo, and a "fifth daughter"
Cindy Clavio, as she was referred to often. She also leaves behind her
grandchildren, Anthony Colon and his wife Lisa, Etien Ray and his wife
Melissa, Tatiana Ray, John and Gabriella Jazwinski, Zachary Bayon; and
great-grandchildren, Samaya, Kory, India, Izzy and Bryanna; and numerous
aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, and her beloved dog
Lucy. Visitation will be held from 4-8 pm on Wednesday, November 6 at
Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave., Newburgh. A Mass of Christian
Burial will be held at 10 am on Thursday, November 7 at St. Francis of
Assisi Church, Newburgh, with burial following in Calvary Cemetery, New
Windsor. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Cookie's memory
may be made to a charity of one's choice.
Thayer, Patricia "Pat"
Thorne, Joan E. Johnson of Glen Allen, Va. died Wednesday, April 2, 2003.
She was 69. Mrs. Johnson was born and raised in Middletown. She was the
widow of Walter (Buddy) L. Johnson Sr. She is survived by three children,
Sharyl Stuart and her husband, Ralph, Walter Jr. and his wife, Camille,
and Jan Mercado; a sister, Marion Dell; seven grandchildren; and several
nieces and nephews. Her remains rest at the Bliley Funeral Home's Staples
Mill Chapel, 8510 Staples Mill Rd., where the family will receive friends
from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday, April 4. In lieu of flowers, contributions may
be made to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA.
23058-5216
Titanic, Mary Elizabeth Petrillo of Nokomis passed away on Oct 31, 2014
after a difficult battle with Cancer. She lived most of her life in
Newburgh NY, where she met and then married her childhood sweetheart,
William Petrillo in 1953. Mary had a true passion for life and enjoyed
spending time with friends and loved ones. Mary retired from IBM as a
Manager in Fishkill N.Y. She enjoyed the Beach, playing cards and was an
avid golfer. Mary is survived by her loving Husband Bill, Daughters Tami
(Mark) and Debbie (George), Grandchildren Jenna, Mallory and Vanessa.
Services on November 2, 2014 (2-3 pm) at Farley Funeral Home, Venice
Chapel 265 S. Nokomis Ave. Venice Fl 34285
Tompkins, Norma "Norm" (Married name- Perkins) Born Nov. 24,
1934, Died Feb.12, 1997 
Tompkins, Stanley "Shakespeare" 
Trolsen, Georgette Fritts "Georgie" 
Tucker,
Robert B "Tucker" Sr. of New Windsor, N.Y., a retired
pressman for the Poughkeepsie Journal, entered into rest, Wednesday, May
29, 2002, at Cornwall Hospital. He was 68. The son of the late Gordon
and Louise Anderson Tucker, he was born May 25, 1934, in Newburgh, N.Y.
He was the husband of Brenda Wessman Tucker who survives. He was a
Veteran of the Marine Corps. Honorably discharged on August 4, 1961.
Survivors include his wife, Brenda Tucker of New Windsor; one son,
Timothy Tucker of Minneapolis, Minnesota; one granddaughter, Courtney
Tucker of Indianapolis, Indiana; mother-in-law, Naomi Wessman and
beloved pet, Tini. He was predeceased by one son, Robert Tucker, Jr. in
2000. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, June
4, at Doulin Newburgh Funeral Home Inc., 318 N. Montgomery St.,
Newburgh. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 5, at
the funeral home. Burial will be private. Memorial donations can be made
to the Cornwall Volunteer Ambulance Corps or Castle Point VA Hospital.
Arrangements provided by Doulin Newburgh Funeral Home Inc., Newburgh.
Tyson, Georgette Mae Darrah "Georgi" passed away on August 10,
1966. She was born May 7, 1934 to Dorothea Freese Tyson and George
Tyson. She graduated from Newburgh Free Academy in 1952. Georgette
married Clarence Robert "Bob" Darrah on March 14, 1953. They had
four children Robert Michael Darrah, William Clarence Darrah, Patricia
Clare Darrah and Brian George Darrah. Georgette was employed at
Gidney Avenue Memorial School. She was predeceased by their infant
son Brian George. She was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery New Windsor,
New York
Valicenti, Anthony Born on March 10, 1933 -
January 24, 2012
VanBuren, Doris Evelyn 71, passed away May 24, 2005 in Raleigh, Miss.
The daughter of the late Ferris and Mabel (Slocum) VanBuren, she was
born September 13, 1933 in the Town of Newburgh, N.Y. She worked as an
X-ray technician in the Newburgh and Poughkeepsie area. Survivors
include two sisters Eleanor Romanos and Vivian Sheridan, both of
Cornwall, one brother, Donald VanBuren of Westtown, and several nieces
and nephews. Two sisters predeceased her. Cremation was by Mark Seepe
Funeral Home & Crematorium. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, New
Windsor, N.Y. at the convenience of the family.
VanGaasbeck, Floyd "Bones" Born Jan. 13,
1935 Died Oct. 1983 in Abilene, Tx
Walker,
John "Jacky" Class of 1952, Died after a long illness September 5,
1998, at St. Lukes Hospital, Newburgh, N.Y. He was born Jan. 9, 1935. He
is survived by daughters Brenda Walker, and Kathleen Settembrino , sons
Kevin Walker and Robert Walker , seventeen grandchildren and four great
grandchildren.
Warner, Nancy "Nance" (Married name - Zuckerman) - Born May
25, 1935, Died Feb. 11, 1995
Whalen, Barbara M. Baxter of Gardiner, NY, formerly of Newburgh, a
lifelong resident of the area died Tuesday, January 24, 2012, in
Middletown. She was 78. The daughter of the late Frank and Jane Dillon
Whalen, she was born October 12, 1933 in Newburgh New York. She was the
widow of Dale A. Baxter. She was predeceased by daughter, Dawn DeZemo.
Survivors include her children, Richard Baxter and his wife, Frieda of
Middletown, NY, Kathy Penney and her husband, Dave of Walden, NY,
Michelle Donovan and her husband, Frank of Walden, NY, son-in-law,
Michael DeZemo of Walden; ten grandchildren: Shannon Occhiogrosso
(Chris), Christy Pomales, Jessica Woodson (Keith), Joshua DeZemo
(Renee), Randi Lee Penney, Danielle Penney, Richard Baxter (Jayme), Jen
Coakley, Jen Webb (James), Nikki Napolitano; 16 great grandchildren;
(Sister) Betty Jane Morehead and husband, Lincoln of Marlboro; numerous
nieces, nephews and cousins. Visitation will be Friday, January 27, 2012
from 4 to 7 p.m. at Millspaugh Funeral Home, 22 Bank St.Walden, NY.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m., Saturday, January 28, 2012, at the
funeral home. Burial will be in Wallkill Valley Cemetery in Walden, NY.
For directions or condolences please visitwww.millspaughfuneralhome.com
Arrangements were made by Millspaugh Funeral Directors.
Whalen, Dorothy Lively "Dot" age 69 of Jonesboro died Sunday,
October 10, 2004. She was a veteran of the United States Navy and was
preceded in death by her father, Cecil S. Whalen and daughter, Katherine
M. Brown. Surviving are her mother, Hazel M.Whalen, Jonesboro;
daughters, Deborah A. Layson and Ernie Klemm, Stockbridge; Brenda L. and
Mike Brown, Stone Mountain; Patricia "Sam" Jones, Seattle, WA; brother,
Douglas R. and JoAnn Whalen, Virginia Beach, VA; six grandchildren, five
great grandchildren and two nephews. Funeral services will be held 11
a.m. Wednesday, October 13th from the chapel of Cannon-Cleveland Funeral
Directors with Rev. Dan McKay officiating. Interment will follow in
Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 6
to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Those who wish may sign the online guest
registry at
www.cannon-cleveland.com. Cannon-Cleveland Funeral Directors.
770-914-1414. Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on
10/12/2004
White,
Joanna "Jo" K. Board of Cornwall-on-Hudson, a homemaker and a
lifelong resident of the area, died Wednesday, February 13, 2002, at The
Cornwall Hospital. She was 66. The daughter of the late Harry J. and
Katherine E. Smith White, she was born February 17, 1935, in Cornwall.
She was the wife of Joseph H. Board. Survivors include her husband at
home; two sons, Michael J. Board of Farragut, Tenn., and Timothy G.
Board of Clifton Park; a sister, Marilyn A. Versweyveld of Schenvus; and
eight grandchildren. There are no calling hours. Burial will be in St.
Thomas Cemetery, Cornwall, and will be private. Donations may be made to
the Cornwall Volunteer Ambulance Corps., or to the Storm King Engine Co.
No. 2, Cornwall-on-Hudson. Funeral arrangements by the James F. Lulves
Funeral Home Inc., Cornwall-on-Hudson.
Wise, Lorraine E "Iggy" New Windsor, N.Y.a retired dental
assistant, died Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at Cornwall Hospital. She
was 71. The daughter of the late Kenneth S. Wise and Hazal L. Greene,
she was born June 25, 1934 in Newburgh. Survivors include her partner
Elaine Plato of New Windsor; one sister Drena Cocchia of New Windsor;
two nieces, Deirdre Cocchia and Gina Veve; four great-nephews, Joseph
Russell, Esteban Veve, Gabriel Veve and Jordan Veve. Visitation will be
held from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday, October 21 with a funeral service
immediately following at 8 p.m. at Hudson Valley Funeral Home, 239
Quassaick Ave., (Rte 94) New Windsor. Cremation will be private and held
at the convenience of the family. Funeral arrangements are under the
care of Anthony V. Cracolici of the Hudson Valley Funeral Home Inc.