Obituaries

Apr 14, 2020

Stanfordville, NY – Vivien Ruth Robinson Seebruch, March 6, 1935 – April 14, 2020.  Nursing was Vivien’s a career and passion.  For over 40 years Vivien was a Register Nurse. Receiving her RN from Mount Sinai Hospital School of Nursing in 1956. She worked at Castle Point VA Hospital as a Charge Nurse, for Doctors Genevie (Patterson, NY) and...

Apr 13, 2020

Poughkeepsie, NY – Daniel Burton Twomlow, 62, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020 at Vassar Brothers’ Hospital in Poughkeepsie, NY.

He was born on May 14, 1957 in Rhinebeck, NY the son of Eleanor (Dykeman) Carr and the late Robert Warren Twomlow.

Dan was a Security Guard for Secure America. Prior to that he...

Apr 9, 2020

John Barney Belterman Jr., 89 of Copake, NY passed peacefully at his residence on Thursday April 9, 2020.

He was born on January 17, 1931 in Hudson, NY a son of John B. and Jeanette (Murray) Belterman.

John proudly served his country with the United States Air Force as a staff...

Apr 6, 2020

Roger O. Fournier of Copake, NY passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020.  He was 89 and one of those admirably tough people who comes from a farming life on the cold Canadian border of Vermont.  He would sometimes talk about his childhood on the farm with his siblings – many of whom are still with us.  It sounded...

Apr 5, 2020

Trudy Lou Gildersleeve (74) passed away at St. Peters Hospital in Albany, NY on Palm Sunday, 4/5/2020. Trudy was born on October 5, 1945 in Chatham, NY, one of seven siblings to mother, Dora Seaver and father, Bernard Reilly. Trudy was a lifelong, local resident of New York, where she married the love of her life, U.S. Marines Weapons...

Apr 3, 2020

Helen E. (Antonich) Testa, 89 of Hillsdale, NY passed away on Friday April 3, 2020 at her residence.

She was born on March 20, 1931 in Claverack, NY the daughter of John and Anna (Haba) Antonich.

Helen grew up on the family farm in Claverack and was a graduate of Hudson...

Apr 3, 2020

Stanfordville, NY – Marie L. Hall, 89, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020.

She was born on December 15, 1930 in Stanfordville, NY the daughter of Stephen and Agnus (Weimann) Arata.

Marie was a loving and working Mother, but put her career on hold during the summer months to spend time with her young...

Mar 27, 2020

Pine Plains, NY - John Simmons, 75, he was born on June 4, 1944 passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on March 27, 2020 at Columbia Memorial Hospital from natural causes.

John was a tractor-trailer driver and loved what he did. He loved to work on anything with a motor and had a love for riding...

Mar 26, 2020

Arnold T. “Arnie” Anderson Sr., 70 of Ancramdale, NY passed away in the comfort of his home with his family by his side on Thursday March 26, 2020.

He was born on February 7, 1950 in Norwich, NY to Albert and Elizabeth (Arnold) Anderson.

Arnie attended Webutuck High School in Amenia,...

Mar 3, 2020

Stanfordville, NY – Antoinette M. Gent, 69, passed away at home on Tuesday, March 3, 2020.

She was born on September 17, 1950 in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of Thomas and Filomena (DeCarlo) Magliocca.

Antoinette (aka Ann, Annie, Toni, Tone) loved crafting, shopping, playing board games and above all, she loved spending time with her...

Feb 27, 2020

Richard V Christiana, 89, of North Hillsdale NY passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27 th , 2020 after a short illness.   He was born in Hudson, NY in 1930 to Margaret and Joseph Christiana of Craryville.   He milked cows on the family farm while growing up, and played football at the Roeliff Jansen school where he graduated from...

Feb 24, 2020

Pine Plains – Barbara J. ‘Mike’ Remsburger, 82, passed away Monday, February 24, 2020, at her home in Pine Plains.

Born January 7, 1938 in Poughkeepsie, she was the daughter of David M.  and Harriet E. (McGhee) Remsburger.

Mike graduated from Pine Plains Central School in 1956.  She was an outstanding athlete and was recognized...

Feb 22, 2020

Dorothy Jean Hoffman of Hillsdale, NY passed away peacefully on February 22, 2020.

Dorothy was born July 4 th , 1927, the daughter of Harold and Helen DeWitt of North Chatham.

She married Warren George Hoffman, Sr. of Hillsdale on October 6 th , 1947.  She worked for a local company...

Feb 21, 2020

Wendy Osterman - New, 52 of Hillsdale, NY passed away on Friday February 21, 2020 at her residence.

Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Arrangements are with the Peck and Peck Funeral Home of Copake, NY.

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Feb 19, 2020

June H. Laverack, 86 of Copake, NY passed peacefully on February 19, 2020 at Fairview Hospital in Gt. Barrington, MA.

She was born on July 3, 1933 in Bronx, NY  to the late Herbert G. and Hilda (Taylor) Schmeichel.

June moved to North Hillsdale, NY in 1934 to the Gustave and...

Feb 17, 2020

Keith Wallace Hawver Jr., better known as Peanut passed away on February 17th, 2020 at age 60 in his home in Millerton, NY. Keith was preceded in death by his father Keith Sr and is survived by his mother Barbara, brothers Perry, Scott and Kevin and sisters Amanda and Angela.  Along with his children Chad, Briana and Jordan [with...

Feb 11, 2020

Gerald L. Page, 81 of Hudson, NY passed away on Tuesday February 11, 2020 at Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson, NY.

He was born on June 29, 1938 in New Milford, CT the son of Walter and Nina (Jennings) Page.

Gerald was a graduate of Roeliff Jansen High School, class of...

Jan 26, 2020

Jill Peck Vona, of Latham, NY, formerly of Copake, NY, passed away Sunday, January 26, surrounded by her family. Jill was born on January 17, 1947, the wife of the late Paul J. Vona, daughter of the late Charles Buel and Jean (Tremper) Peck. Jill is survived by her sister, Joni Peck Ford of Lakeville, CT,  her nephew,...