OBITUARIES

Rose Lucci

Rose Lucci

Aug 6, 2015

Rose Lucci, 87, a lifelong resident of Kingston, died Thursday, August 6, 2015 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. Born in East Kingston, she was a daughter of the late Charles & Theresa Costello Lucci. Rose worked for IBM in both Poughkeepsie and Kingston. Rose is survived by a sister, Jeanette Antenucci of Poughkeepsie, a sister in law, Julia Lucci and...

Raad  Mustafa

Raad Mustafa

Jul 30, 2015

Raad Mustafa, 67, of Kingston, died Thursday, July 30, 2015 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. Born in Iraq, he was a son of the late Thabit & Fadia Mustafa. Raad enjoyed listening to music, playing the drums, car rides, pets and greeting people. He is survived by a sister, Batool Herbert of Highland. A graveside service for Raad will be...

Thomas  "Topsy" Guido

Thomas "Topsy" Guido

Jul 28, 2015

Thomas "Topsy" D. Guido, 99, of Kingston, died July 28, 2015 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. Born in East Kingston, he was a son of the late Jerome & Theresa Sisco Guido. Tom was a veteran of the US Army, having served during WWII. He was a woodworker for Kouhoupt Woodworking in Orange, NJ, before retiring and moving back to...

Frank  T. Crohn

Frank T. Crohn

Jul 26, 2015

Frank T. Crohn, 91, of Rhinebeck, died, July 26, 2015 at his home. Born in New York City, he was the son of the late George & Eleanor Wohl Crohn. In addition to the pride he took in his family, he spent decades in the business world. Frank founded and built two insurance companies, served on the boards of several...

Martin  Millman

Martin Millman

Jul 25, 2015

Martin Millman, 78, of Oliverea, died Saturday, July 25, 2015 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. Born in Brooklyn, he was a son of the late Louis & Eva Young Millman. With his wife, Georganna, they owned the Phoenicia Pharmacy for 35 years. He served on the town board for the Town of Shandaken for 10 years and on the Onteora...

James G. Krom

James G. Krom

Jul 20, 2015

Kingston - James G. "Jerry" Krom died Monday, July 20, 2015 at his home. He was 90. He was born in Bridgeport, CT a son of the late James M. and Martha Steele Krom. He served in the U.S. Army Engineers during World War II in the European theater. He returned home to begin a 35 year career...

Goldie Kushner

Goldie Kushner

Jul 17, 2015

Goldie "Bubbe" Kushner, 96, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, formerly of Kingston, NY died, Friday, July 17, 2015 at Sullivan County Adult Care Center. Born in Kingston, she was a daughter of the late Abraham & Esther Rabinowitz Cohen. Goldie was warm, compassionate and enjoyed spending time with her family, and loved by all who had the privilege of...

Robert G. Brodhead

Robert G. Brodhead

Jul 14, 2015

Robert ''Poppy'' G. Brodhead, 68, of Kingston, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2015. He was born October 23, 1946 in Kingston, to the late Walter and Lillian (Childs) Brodhead. Robert worked at Phillips Components in Saugerties for over 20 years. He served as deacon at The Master's Touch Church and Pointe of Praise FLC. He loved cooking and...

Grace Tsitsera

Grace Tsitsera

Jul 11, 2015

Grace ''Gracie'' Tsitsera, 90, of Ulster Park, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015 at Mountain View Nursing Home in New Paltz. She was born July 31, 1924 in Chicago, IL. She was married to her husband of 55 years, Milton Tsitsera. Milton passed away in 2000. Grace and her family owned and operated 3 Brothers Egg Farm in...

Robert D. Curtis

Robert D. Curtis

Jul 11, 2015

Robert D. Curtis, 70, of Kingston, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015. He was born August 26, 1944 in Kingston, to Dolores (Gregory) Curtis and the late Clarence Robert Curtis. He was a Kingston High School graduate, class of 1962. He served his country in the US Air Force during the Vietnam War. Robert was a career musician...

Jennie  Serra

Jennie Serra

Jul 9, 2015

Jennie M. Serra, 93, a lifelong resident of Kingston, died Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Ten Broeck Commons. Born in Kingston, she was a daughter of the late Thomas & Susan Amato Martino. Jennie enjoyed cooking, reading, baking and spending time with her family. She and her sister Vera were well known for Italian and Wedding cookies. She was a...

John "Jack" J. Denter, Sr.

John "Jack" J. Denter, Sr.

Jul 7, 2015

John "Jack" J. Denter, Sr., 90, of Red Hook, formerly of Kingston, died Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at VA Hudson Valley HCS, Castle Point. Born in East Kingston, John was a son of the late Frank & Ann McManus Denter. He was a veteran of WWII having served in the Army Air Force. John was an airplane armor gunner and...

Robert J. Tellier

Robert J. Tellier

Jul 3, 2015

Rhinebeck - Robert J. Tellier of Wells Lane passed peacefully Friday, July 3, 2015 at Golden Hill Health Care Center in Kingston. He was 77. He was born March 15, 1938 in Kingston to the late Julius and Eleanor Hanley Tellier. He graduated Kingston High School in 1955 served in the U.S. Air Force stationed in Alaska and...

Dominic A. Parise

Dominic A. Parise

Jul 2, 2015

Rhinebeck - Dominic A. Parise, 83 of Rhinebeck, NY, formerly of Saugerties NY, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at Kingston City Hospital. He was born on November 26, 1931 in East Kingston NY, the youngest son of the late Dominick and Theresa (Berardi) Parise. Dom worked at IBM in the Engineering Division as a product and...

Melford A. Strokes

Melford A. Strokes

Jul 2, 2015

Melford A. Strokes, Jr., 81, of Kingston, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015, after a short illness. He was born January 28, 1934 in Kingston, to the late Melford A. Strokes and Bessie (Shondarsky) Strokes. Mel served his country in the US Army during the Korean War. He later worked as an auto body mechanic for many years...

Hazel E. Iasiello

Hazel E. Iasiello

Jun 29, 2015

Hazel E. (Parker) Iasiello, 88, of Kingston, NY, passed away Monday, June 29, 2015. She was born July 23, 1926 in Eldred, NY to the late William and Eleanora (Seibert) Parker. She was married to her loving husband of 51 years Louis V. Iasiello, Louis passed away on March 8th 1999. Hazel attended Eldred Central High School and...

Irene D. Nicholas

Irene D. Nicholas

Jun 28, 2015

Irene D. Nicholas, 85, of Kingston, passed peacefully Sunday morning, June 28, 2015 at Health Alliance Hospital, Broadway Campus, Kingston. She was born December 2, 1929 in Kingston, the daughter of the late Stephen and Anna Chmura. Irene was a graduate of Kingston High School, class of 1949, and the Kingston Hospital School of Nursing, class of 1951....

Norman  Sherry

Norman Sherry

Jun 28, 2015

Norman Sherry of Fairfield, CT, formerly of Kingston and Delray Beach, Florida, died Sunday, June 28, 2015 at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Kingston, he was a son of the late David & Augusta Richter Sherry. Norman was the co- owner of the Broadway News Shop where he was well known and liked by his many customers and friends. He enjoyed...

Stephen J. Pechloff

Stephen J. Pechloff

Jun 27, 2015

Kingston- Stephen J. "Pecker" Pechloff of Wilson Ave. died Saturday, June 27, 2015 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. He was 56. He was born in Manhattan, the son of the late Joseph and Violet Dougherty Pechloff. A self-employed contractor, he was an avid fisherman, camper, kayaker and former skier. Surviving is his fiancé, JoAnne Gillson; two daughters, Shannon...

Richard Raphael

Richard Raphael

Jun 26, 2015

Richard Raphael, 67, of Kingston passed away Friday, June 26, 2015. He was born in Manhattan, son of the late Jack and Loretta Clark Raphael. Richard had worked as a direct care assistant. He was married to the late Carole Phelps Raphael. Surviving are his brother, Michael Kinsch and his wife Katherine of Ulster Park; his sister, Rose...