OBITUARIES

Donald Van Demark

Donald Van Demark

Mar 17, 2015

Beacon - Donald Van Demark Jr., formerly of Kingston died Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at home. He was 49. He was born in Kingston, a son of Donald and Audrey Van Demark. He was a graduate of Kingston High School where he played basketball. He also played Little League and Moose All Star baseball. Donald had been employed...

Heinrich Eckert

Heinrich Eckert

Mar 16, 2015

Heinrich P. Eckert, 86, of Kingston, died Monday, March 16, 2015 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. Born in Altheim, Germany, he was a son of the late Peter & Elsbeth Roth Eckert. For many years, Henry worked as store manager for Style Fabrics of Kingston. After Style Fabrics closed he worked as book-keeper for the Schott Corporation. He was a...

Frederick Eli Greitzer

Frederick Eli Greitzer

Mar 16, 2015

Frederick Eli Greitzer, born July 17, 1947, in Bronx, N.Y., died March 16, 2015 in Kingston. Educated at Queens College in Queens, N.Y., he earned a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature, after which he taught at Jackson High School in Queens from 1970-1973. Fred taught himself automobile repair, then owned his own repair shop in Queens before...

Frank  Bonacci

Frank Bonacci

Mar 14, 2015

Frank J. Bonacci, of Kingston, N.Y., died Saturday, March 14, 2015 at age 93, at Our Lady of Mercy Nursing Home in Guilderland, NY. Born in Saugerties, he was a son of the late Nicholas & Theresa Costanza Bonacci. Frank attended grammar school at St. Mary of the Snow, Saugerties and graduated in 1935. He then graduated Saugerties High School...

Charles A. Niles

Charles A. Niles

Mar 13, 2015

Charles A. Niles, 93, of Kingston, NY, passed away Friday, March 13, 2015. He was born June 13, 1921 in Kingston to the late Vernon and Violet (Burhans) Niles. Charles was married to Esther Niles who passed away in 2001. He is also predeceased by his brother, William E. Niles. He was a Kingston High School Graduate, Class...

Lucille Coddington

Lucille Coddington

Mar 12, 2015

Lucille Coddington, 88, of Kingston, passed peacefully Thursday, March 12, 2015 at Golden Hill Health Care Center. She was born August 23, 1926 in Margaretville, the daughter of the late Paul Decker and Anna Girard. Lucille was the wife of the late Lionel Coddington, and was the loving mother of Patricia Coddington, Floyd Coddington, Theresa Coddington, Henry Coddington...

Agnes M. Straub

Agnes M. Straub

Mar 12, 2015

Agnes Mary Straub, 90, of Kingston, passed peacefully Thursday morning, March 12, 2015 at Ten Broeck Commons, Lake Katrine, surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 27, 1924 in the Bronx, the daughter of the late John and Josephine Shekus. She was the wife of the late Joseph J. Straub, he passed on March 12, 1983....

Dolores London

Dolores London

Mar 12, 2015

Dolores London, 90, Alpharetta, GA, formerly of Kingston, died March 12, 2015 at Northside Hospital-Forsyth in Cummings, GA. Born in New York City, she was a daughter of the late Samuel & Gertrude Berman Zeilengold. Dolores was a past president of Temple Emanuel Sisterhood and the Hadassah of Kingston. She enjoyed the New York Times crossword puzzles, golfing, reading, gardening,...

Frank C. Petramale

Frank C. Petramale

Mar 11, 2015

Frank C. Petramale, 86, of Lake Katrine, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015. He was born July 21, 1928 in Glasco, NY to the late Thomas and Argentina Petramale. He served in the US Merchant Marines. Frank was a member of the Glasco Fire Department and the Laborers International Union where he was awarded the 50 Year Gold...

Joan Greer

Joan Greer

Mar 11, 2015

Joan Greer, 88, of Kingston, passed peacefully Wednesday evening March 11, 2015 at Ten Broeck Commons, Lake Katrine surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 19, 1927 in Yonkers, and was the daughter of the late Adeline M. McPolin. She was the wife of the late Hugh C. Greer, he passed on Jan. 28, 2005. Joan...

John Peter Short

John Peter Short

Mar 10, 2015

John "Peter" Short, 93, a longtime resident of Liberty, NY, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Achieve Rehab and Nursing Facility in Liberty. Born in Kingston, he was the son of John D. and Mary Nelting Short. Peter enlisted in Headquarters Battery 156 FA. Bn 44th Division Kingston in July, 1940. The Battalion was federalized in the United...

Richard R. Hummer

Richard R. Hummer

Mar 10, 2015

Obituary will be available soon.

Madeline Yunque

Madeline Yunque

Mar 8, 2015

Lake Katrine - Madeline Yunque formerly of Oakdale, L.I. and Valentine Ave., Kingston died Sunday, March 08, 2015 at Ten Broeck Commons Nursing Home. She was 92. She was born in New York City, a daughter of the late Ulyses and Charlotte McGuirk Perez. A homemaker, Mrs. Yunque loved gardening. Her husband Frank Yunque died September 13, 1999....

Ekow Bentsi-Barnes

Ekow Bentsi-Barnes

Mar 8, 2015

Ekow Bentsi-Barnes, 34, of Kingston & Newark, NJ, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2015. He was born December 18, 1980 in Accra, Ghana to Dr. Augustus and Anna Bentsi-Barnes. Ekow was a graduate of J. Watson Bailey Middle School, Kingston High School Class of 1999, and Rutgers University. He was a teacher of English and Economics for the...

Darren Arthur Duffy

Darren Arthur Duffy

Mar 6, 2015

Darren Arthur Duffy, 39, of Kingston, passed away Friday, March 6, 2015. He was born March 15, 1975 in Kingston, to Thomas Duffy, Jr. and the late Olga (Raskoskie) Duffy. Darren was a graduate of Coleman High School Class of 1993 and Marist College Class of 1998 where he received a Bachelors of Science in Marketing and Business...

Johanna F. Jung

Johanna F. Jung

Mar 6, 2015

Lake Katrine - Johanna F. Jung died Friday, March 6, 2015 at Ten Broeck Commons Nursing Home. She was 90. She was born in Mertschutz/Schlesien, Germany a daughter of the late Paul and Franziska Lustig Thomas. Mrs. Jung worked for many years as cafeteria manager for Ferroxcube in Mt. Marion. She enjoyed dancing and traveling. She was married...

Donald  Flatt

Donald Flatt

Mar 4, 2015

Donald Flatt, 68, of Saugerties, died Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at his home. Born in New York City, he was a son of the late Anna Flatt, who passed in 2010. Donald was a fan of oldies music and Elvis Presley. He had a large collection of cd's. He loved to cook, drink coffee, shop for electronics, especially radios. Donald...

Louis Roberti

Louis Roberti

Mar 1, 2015

Louis Roberti, Sr., 76, of Port Ewen, NY, passed Sunday morning, March 1st, surrounded by his loving family and friends at the Health Alliance Hospital, Broadway Campus. He was born September 16, 1938 in Kingston, the son of the late Louis and Rose Roberti. For many years Lou owned and operated Lou's Boat Basin, he had also owned...

Constantine Cunaveles

Constantine Cunaveles

Feb 27, 2015

Las Vegas, NV - Constantine "Gus" Cunaveles, formerly of Kingston died Friday, February 27, 2015. He was 90. He was born December 6, 1924 in Kingston, the son of the late Peter and Bessie Nekos Cunaveles. A graduate of Kingston High School, he served in the Navy during WW II in the Pacific Theater. Gus retired to Las...

Anneliese Mossl

Anneliese Mossl

Feb 26, 2015

Anneliese Mossl, 77, of Sawkill, died Thursday, February 26, 2015 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. Anneliese was born in a section of Germany called Silesia, which was transferred to Poland at the end of 1945. She was a daughter of the late August & Else Ruerhdich Dienst. Ultimately, she and her parents settled in Hannover. Her family was one of...