Obituaries

Apr 19, 2018

Jane G. Knox, 88 of Copake, NY passed peacefully at her residence on Thursday April 19, 2018.

She was born on September 16, 1929 in Brooklyn, NY and moved to Copake at a young age. She was the daughter of William and Anna Grube.

Jane was employed as a customer service...

Apr 8, 2018

It is with great sorrow that the family of Sam Dawson announces his passing Sunday April 8, 2018. Sam Wilson Dawson Sr was born to Robert J. and Annie Armstrong Dawson in Mt. Vernon New York on March 12 th 1919. Sam was married to Edna (Babe) Dawson for 70 years whom just passed away 4 months ago.

Apr 8, 2018

Louise T. McCormack, 96 of Poughkeepsie, NY and formerly of Craryville, NY (Columbia County) passed peacefully on Sunday April 8, 2018 at the Lutheran Care Center in Poughkeepsie.

She was born on November 14, 1921 in New York City to Dominick and Domenica (Rossi) Zazzera.

A housewife, she was formerly employed...

Apr 8, 2018

Katherine J. Edwards, 86 of Hillsdale, NY passed away on Sunday April 8, 2018 at Fairview Hospital in Gt. Barrington, MA.

She was born on November 7, 1931 in Detroit, MI to George and Louisa Goodall.

Katherine was a former longtime resident of Phoenix, AZ before moving locally in 1995.

Apr 8, 2018

George K. Wittlinger Jr., 57 of Ancramdale, NY passed away on Sunday April 8, 2018 at Vassar Bros. Hospital in Poughkeepsie, NY.

He was born on June 29, 1960 in Glen Cove, NY the son of George Wittlinger Sr, and Agnes Wittlinger, both of Ancramdale.

Prior to his illness George was...

Apr 7, 2018

Donna Marie Segschneider, 63, wife of Gustave R. Segschneider Jr., of Hillsdale, NY passed away tragically on April 7, 2018 during a car accident.  Donna was born on October 31, 1954 in Corona, NY; she was the daughter of the late Nicholas & Bertha Brancaccio.

Donna was a well-known and active member of the community...

Apr 6, 2018

Germantown, MD – Jessica L. Cote, 31 passed away on Friday, April 6, 2018 at home.

She was born on February 1, 1987 in Niskayuna, NY the daughter of Bruce R. and Paula Jean (Cardish) Cote of Pine Plains, NY.

She was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh with her...

Apr 2, 2018

Millbrook, NY – Laurits W. Nielsen, 80, passed away on Monday, April 2, 2018 at Sharon Health Care Center in Sharon, CT.

He was born on April 16, 1937 in Brooklyn, NY the son of Allen and Helen (Hanlon) Nielsen. He spent his childhood in Brooklyn then graduating from Port Jefferson High School on Long...

Apr 1, 2018

Gesue A. Corretti, a.k.a. Joe, Dad, Papa, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2018. Papa was one of the kindest, most gentle souls to grace this earth. God has gained an angel and we now have a guardian angel.

Joe was born on July 15, 1926 to Teapeasta and Eostachio Corretti on School St. on...

Mar 28, 2018

Jenny Lynn Wyant Ojoawo, 42, a former resident of Rhinebeck, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 28, 2018.

She was an amazing artist and writer.

She is survived by her loving husband Abiola (Boston) Ojoawo; seven sisters; three brothers; as well as many nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased...

Mar 21, 2018

Ancramdale, NY – Robert P. Mayhew Jr. 58, passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson, NY.

He was born on March 16, 1960 in Sharon, CT the son of Robert P. and Virginia Lee (Rabideau) Mayhew Sr.

He served with the United States Army for...

Mar 19, 2018

James W. “Butch” Decker, 80 a former longtime resident of Hillsdale, NY went home to be with his loving wife on Monday March 19, 2018.

He was born on May 1, 1937 in Gt. Barrington, MA a son of Raymond G. and Eleanor (Eichesdt) Decker.

Prior to his retirement he was...

Mar 18, 2018

Dexter A Hathaway II passed away peacefully on March 18th 2018 at Pine Haven Nursing Home in Philmont.

He was born October 3rd 1926 in Proctor, Vermont. The son of Dexter A. Hathaway I

and Gertrude Burditt. He was raised on a Dairy farm and grew up to run Dairy Farms in Conn.,...

Mar 14, 2018

Copake, NY - Arlene Alberg, 71, passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, with her family at her side at Albany Medical Center.

She was born February 3, 1947 in Buffalo, NY the daughter of Frederick and the late Norma (Kobes) Pullman.

On August 5, 1972 in Beacon, NY she married Michael Neil Alberg. He...

Mar 9, 2018

Gino Peter Bartolomeo, 65, passed away peacefully on, March 9, 2018, after a short, and unexpected illness surrounded by loved ones.

Gino was born on January 17, 1953, in Sharon, CT, the son of Frank & Rosina Bartolomeo of Pine Plains, NY, and grew up in a loving home with his father and mother, Frank and Rosina,...

Mar 7, 2018

Pine Plains, NY – Shirley Remsburger, 86, a life-long resident of her beloved hometown Pine Plains, NY; passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 07, 2018 at the Baptist Home in Rhinebeck, NY.

She was born on January 14, 1932 in Pine Plains, NY, the daughter of William and Katherine (Ahearn)...

Mar 1, 2018

Gallatin, NY – Marion E. Westfall, 97, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at home.

She was born on April 5, 1920 in Pine Plains, NY the daughter of Ellsworth and Nina (Turbarg) Clum.

Marion along with her husband Benjamin owned and operated two farms in the townships of...

Feb 24, 2018

Patricia Ann "Galm" Boyles, 80, of Pine Plains, NY was called home to our Lord on Saturday, February 24, 2018.

Born January 25, 1938, to Louis and Rita Galm, in Bronx, NY,  to all who knew her, she was a unique and caring individual who touched the lives of many.

On July 13, 1957 she...

Feb 21, 2018

Ancramdale, NY – Katherine De Forest Miller, 82, of Route 82, passed away at home on Wednesday, February 21, 2018.

She was born on March 4, 1935 in Beekman, NY the daughter of William J. and Eleanor (Weaver) De Forest.

Katherine along with her husband Harold owned and operated the Millerhurst Farm in Ancramdale. She...

Feb 17, 2018

Hopewell Junction, NY – Anita L. Duncan, 71, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital in Poughkeepsie, NY due to injuries sustained in automobile accident

She was born on May 1, 1946 in Manhattan NY, the daughter of Ernest and Hilde (Henschel ) Gelbrecht Sr.

Anita was a building manager for...