OBITUARIES

June R.  Metsopulos

June R. Metsopulos

Nov 28, 2015

June R. Metsopulos, 71, a lifelong resident of Kingston, died Saturday, November 28, 2015 at her home. Born in Kingston, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence Dunne & Dora Quick Dunne of Kingston. June enjoyed going to the casino, taking care of her plants, liquid embroidering and playing cards. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother...

Sandi Zinaman

Sandi Zinaman

Nov 28, 2015

Sandi Zinaman Some of you knew her as the woman with the wild red curls behind the circulation desk at the Stone Ridge Library. Some of you knew her as the master caterer who provided all manner of sumptuous goodies for your weddings or film shoots, including those melt-in-your-mouth, buttery cream-filled cookies she called "pennies from heaven." And some of...

Joan Madeline Browne

Joan Madeline Browne

Nov 24, 2015

Joan Madeline Browne, 85, of Hurley, NY, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015. She was born October 18, 1930 in New Hyde Park, NY to the late John and Mary (Caronia) Brancato. She was married to Edward H. Browne, they wed on July 24, 1955. She worked for the Kingston City School District for many years, first, in...

Joan H. Barten

Joan H. Barten

Nov 24, 2015

Kingston - Joan H. Barten, formerly of Florence St., died Tuesday, November 24, 2015 in West Suffield, CT surrounded by her family. She was 88. Born in Kingston and raised in Connelly, she was the daughter of the late Michael L. and Lauretta C. Snyder Henry. After attending Kingston High School (Class of 1944), where she was a...

Marion  A. Rockwell

Marion A. Rockwell

Nov 22, 2015

Marion A. Rockwell, 79, of Arlington, VA and formerly of Saugerties, died Sunday, November 22, 2015 at Virginia Hospital Center. Born in Afton, NY, she was a daughter of the late Rexford & Mary Pauly Pratt. Marion had a variety of professional skills. She co-owned and operated Abigail Press on Cedar Street, Kingston with her late husband Jim. She also...

Marie C. Rigg

Marie C. Rigg

Nov 20, 2015

Marie C. Rigg, 87, of Lake Katrine, formerly of Whiting, NJ, passed away Friday, November 20, 2015 at Ten Broeck Commons. She was born February 27th, 1928 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Martin and Mary (Cardiello) Damato. She was married to Douglas G. Rigg who passed away on January, 16th 1988. Marie was a member of the...

Raymond C Scheffel

Raymond C Scheffel

Nov 18, 2015

Raymond C. Scheffel, Sr., 88 of Lake Katrine died on November 18, 2015 at Northern Dutchess Hospital, Rhinebeck, NY. Raymond was born in Ruby on August 16th, 1927, the son of the late David Scheffel Sr. and Evelyn Horton Scheffel. Raymond was a WWII veteran serving in the Army Air Force, Pacific Theater of Operations. He had worked...

Kathleen Mason Sheehan

Kathleen Mason Sheehan

Nov 17, 2015

Kathleen Mason Sheehan was a loving wife, fiercely devoted mother, adoring grandmother and true friend. If you were lucky enough to know her, you were truly lucky enough. Born in Brooklyn to Harold Mason and Gloria Mason, (nee Beake), Kathleen spent the first two years of her childhood in her grandparents' home in Hollis, NY. Her father Harold,...

Christopher Medick

Christopher Medick

Nov 16, 2015

Hurley - Christopher Medick of Trooper Dr. died Monday, November 16, 2015 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. He was 54. He was born in Poughkeepsie, a son of the late Darwin and Anne Lyons Medick. Christopher was a self-employed carpenter. Surviving is his brother Kenneth Medick of Connelly and his sister, Suzanne Medick of Newmarket, NH and his...

Dorothy A Wills

Dorothy A Wills

Nov 15, 2015

Dorothy A. Wills, 94, of Kingston, passed peacefully Sunday morning, November 15, 2015 at Ten Broeck Commons, Lake Katrine. She was born July 9, 1921 in Ridgewood, NY the daughter of the late Peter and Carrie Gennewein. She had attended church and school at the St. Aloysius RC Church in Ridgewood, NY. She was the wife of the...

Johanna Sofie Ingellis

Johanna Sofie Ingellis

Nov 15, 2015

Johanna S. Ingellis, 95, a resident of The Hills, Port Ewen, NY, passed away November 15, 2015 at Ten Broeck Commons in Lake Katrine, NY. She was born in Germany in 1920, immigrating to the United States in 1954, and becoming a United States Citizen. She and her husband resided in Bayside, NY for many years. She was...

Elijah Colleton

Elijah Colleton

Nov 14, 2015

Elijah Colleton, 78, of Lake Katrine, passed Saturday afternoon, November 14, 2015 at Health Alliance Hospital, Broadway Campus, Kingston. He was born January 29, 1937 Colleton County South Carolina and was the son of the late Elias and Josephine Colleton. A hard worker that enjoyed the outdoors, Elijah had worked for the many fruit farmers in the Hudson...

Robert  J.  Corcoran

Robert J. Corcoran

Nov 13, 2015

Robert J. Corcoran of Port Ewen, died on November 13, 2015 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. Robert was born in Kingston, the son of the late Michael Corcoran & Claire Wroblewski Corcoran of Kingston. Following military service, Robert graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a masters degree in Education. Robert dedicated 38 years of his life to elementary education in...

Emily I. Marchetti

Emily I. Marchetti

Nov 13, 2015

Hurley - Emily I. Marchetti of Hilltop Dr. died Friday, November 13, 2015 at Vassar Bros. Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. She was 88. She was born in Brooklyn, the daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine Sirico Viano. A housewife, Mrs. Marchetti was a member of the Little Garden Club of Kingston, the Hurley Heritage Society and St....

John J. Lawlor

John J. Lawlor

Nov 12, 2015

John J. Lawlor, 88, of Kingston passed Thursday morning, November 12, 2015 at Health Alliance Hospital, Broadway Campus, Kingston. He was born October 11, 1927 in Poughkeepsie, the son of the late Daniel and Elizabeth Lawlor. He was the husband of Dorothy M Lawlor, she died on November 4, 2011. For many years he had worked at Williams...

Vincent W. Jones

Vincent W. Jones

Nov 11, 2015

services will be private

Patricia Christiana

Patricia Christiana

Nov 9, 2015

Patricia Christiana, 90, of Kingston, passed peacefully Monday afternoon at Ten Broeck Commoms Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Lake Katrine. She was born April 20, 1925 in Kingston, the daughter of the late Elliot and Isabelle Edwards Wight. She was the wife of the late Frederick Christiana; he died on April 15 of this year. Patricia was a graduate...

Madeline M. Aviles

Madeline M. Aviles

Nov 8, 2015

Madeline "Tootsie" Aviles, 81, of the Town of Ulster, passed away on Nov 8, 2015 at home with her family. She was born December 15, 1933 in The Bronx, NY to the late Michael T. Cullen and Norah (Hynes) Cullen. After graduating high school, Tootsie attended business school in New York City. She later married her husband of...

Madeline M. Aviles

Madeline M. Aviles

Nov 8, 2015

Madeline "Tootsie" Aviles, 81, of the Town of Ulster, passed away on Nov 8, 2015 at home with her family. She was born December 15, 1933 in The Bronx, NY to the late Michael T. Cullen and Norah (Hynes) Cullen. After graduating high school, Tootsie attended business school in New York City. She later married her husband of...

Madeline M. Aviles

Madeline M. Aviles

Nov 8, 2015

Madeline "Tootsie" Aviles, 81, of the Town of Ulster, passed away on Nov 8, 2015 at home with her family. She was born December 15, 1933 in The Bronx, NY to the late Michael T. Cullen and Norah (Hynes) Cullen. After graduating high school, Tootsie attended business school in New York City. She later married her husband of...