OBITUARIES

Carol A. Babendererde

Carol A. Babendererde

Jan 29, 2014

Carol Frentz Babendererde started her life in Chicago, IL. Her father, Henry Frentz was a furniture maker. Henry and Katherine with Carol moved to St. Petersburg, FL in '57 or '58. She finished High School and went to college in Miami for nursing school. She met Marty Barbendererde in 1968 and was married the same year. Marty and Carol moved...

Phillip Berbiglia

Phillip Berbiglia

Jan 28, 2014

Phillip Berbiglia, 38, of Kingston, died Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. Born in Denver, Colorado, he was a son of Peter and Susan Frederick Berbiglia. Phillip enjoyed drinking coffee, playing basketball and being with his Ulster Green ARC friends. In addition to his parents, Phillip is survived by two brothers, Christopher Berbiglia of Ohio, Jeremy Berbiglia...

Jacqueline L. LaBarge

Jacqueline L. LaBarge

Jan 28, 2014

Jacqueline L. LaBarge of Tami Lea Ct., Lake Katrine died Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Ferncliff Nursing Home. She was 79. She was born in Lyon Mountain, NY, a daughter of the late William and Rita LaFountain Linney. After graduating from Port Henry High School, Jackie attended secretarial school. She married Andrus J. LaBarge on June 27, 1953. They moved...

Helen L O'Reilly

Helen L O'Reilly

Jan 27, 2014

Helen ''Bebe'' L. O'Reilly, 87, of Kingston, passed peacefully Monday morning, January 27, 2014 at her residence. She was born February 3, 1926 in Kingston, the daughter of the late Dr. John and Margaret Lee Larkin. She was the wife of the late Robert B. O'Reilly. Bebe was a graduate of Kingston High School and Good Council College...

Charles R. Pettey

Charles R. Pettey

Jan 26, 2014

Charles R. Pettey, 90, of Kingston, formerly of Manhattan, passed away January 26, 2014 at Ferncliff Nursing Home in Rhinebeck. He was born February 28, 1923 in Manhattan, to the late Calvin Pettey Sr. and Madie (Lee) Pettey. He was married to his loving wife of 30 years, Margaret (Hymes) Pettey. Charles served his country in the US...

Gladys A. Brown

Gladys A. Brown

Jan 25, 2014

Gladys A. Brown of Kingston died Saturday, January 25, 2014 at Archcare at Ferncliff. She was 89. She was born in Lomontville, a daughter of the late Thomas and Alida Broadhead Sampson. Mrs. Brown was employed as a school crossing guard for the Kingston Police Department. She served as church mother of St. Mark's AME Church where she...

John B. Sullivan

John B. Sullivan

Jan 22, 2014

John B. Sullivan, Washington Ave., Kingston, died Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at HealthAlliance Hospital, Broadway Campus. He was 66. He was born in Mount Vernon, NY, a son of the late John and Kathleen Schreiber Sullivan. A self-employed general contractor, he operated JBS Construction in Kingston. John enjoyed puttering in his wood shop, challenging crossword puzzles and was...

Peter Zwicker

Peter Zwicker

Jan 22, 2014

Service and interment will be private

Joseph D. Leiching

Joseph D. Leiching

Jan 21, 2014

Joseph D. Leiching, 89, of Schuler Lane, Lake Katrine, died Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at home. He was born in Port Ewen, a son of the late Joseph and Susan Clark Leiching. During WW II, he served in the submarine service. After naval service, Joe worked as a marine engineer for the Tice Co. in New York Harbor....

Robert J Franz

Robert J Franz

Jan 20, 2014

Robert J. Franz of Stone Road, West Hurley died Monday, January 20, 2014 at home. He was 61. He was born in Kingston, a son of the late Henry G. and Dorothy C. Markle Franz. Bob worked with his brothers, operating Franz Bros. Landscaping. Surviving is a sister, Emily R. Ferro and a brother, David J. Franz, both...

Kevin M Kelbaugh

Kevin M Kelbaugh

Jan 19, 2014

Kevin M Kelbaugh, 47, of Rondout Drive, Kingston, passed peacefully Sunday evening January 19, 2014 at Westchester Medical Center, after a courageous battle with Leukemia. He was a graduate of Onteora High School and earned his Bachelor's degree from Empire State University. Kevin had worked for UPS Kingston for 27 years. He was a member of the Church...

Rose J. Galutch

Rose J. Galutch

Jan 17, 2014

Rose J. Galutch, our beloved mother, went home with the lord at the age of 79 on Friday, January 17, 2014 at Benedictine Hospital. She was born February 11, 1934 in Cementon, NY, to the late Joseph and Julia (Palina) Galutch. She was a devoted member of Full Gospel Rock Church of Highland. She enjoyed playing bingo and...

Jose Ortega-Nelson

Jose Ortega-Nelson

Jan 17, 2014

Kingston - Jose Ortega-Nelson died Friday, January 17, 2014 at HealthAlliance Hospital, Broadway Campus. He was 18. He was born in Kingston NY to Irene Gonzalez on July 13,1995. He is the youngest sibling of his biological family. Due to an unfortunate turn of events he went into foster care at a very tender age. Jose was moved...

Rita W. McGrath

Rita W. McGrath

Jan 15, 2014

Rita W. McGrath (Bourgoin), age 82, a previous resident of Lake Katrine, passed away January 15, 2014 at Mid-Coast Hospital in Brunswick, Maine. She had been a resident of Dionne Commons Assisted Living in Brunswick, Maine since November 2013. She was the daughter of William Bourgoin and Clara Fournier of Brunswick, Maine where she had been born and raised. On...

Dennis  J. Herwig

Dennis J. Herwig

Jan 13, 2014

Dennis Herwig, 69, a lifelong resident of Kingston, died Monday, January 13, 2014 at his home. Born in Kingston he was a son of the late Warren L. & Mildred Longto Herwig. Dennis was a graduate of Kingston High School, class of 1962 and received his bachelors degree from SUNY New Paltz. He was an xray technician with various hospitals...

Debra A. Hasbrouck

Debra A. Hasbrouck

Jan 13, 2014

Debra A. Hasbrouck, 55, of Kingston, passed away Monday, January 13, 2014. She was born February 22, 1958 in Kingston to the late James and Toni (Beckman) DeGroat. She was married to Alfred W. Hasbrouck Sr. they wed on August 2, 1977. Alfred passed away on May 5, 2002. Debra is survived by her children, Alvina Miller &...

Carter Kingman Berardi

Carter Kingman Berardi

Jan 12, 2014

Carter Kingman Berardi passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 12th, 2014. He was 23 years old and absolutely adored and cherished by his family. We are devastated by our shared loss. The outpouring of support we've received from his many friends across the country has been extraordinary, and the stories they have shared remind us that Carter's actions...

James V. Fitzgerald

James V. Fitzgerald

Jan 12, 2014

James V. Fitzgerald, 62, passed away at home in Sea Bright on January 12, 2014. Born in Albany, NY, he was raised in Brooklyn, NY. He attended St. Brendan's Grammar School, Brooklyn N.Y., Regis High School, Manhattan N.Y., and graduated from Shenendehowa High School, Clifton Park. N.Y. Jim married his high school sweetheart Susan Murray in 1975. He...

Phyllis  L. Weisblatt

Phyllis L. Weisblatt

Jan 9, 2014

Phyllis L. Weisblatt, 70, of Ulster Park, died Thursday, January 9, 2014 at her home, beside her loving husband and surrounded by her children. Born in Bridgeport, CT, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin & Mary Jacobs. She attended Bassick High School and the University of Bridgeport and earned a bachelor's degree in Art History from the State...

Vera Jane Birdsall

Vera Jane Birdsall

Jan 8, 2014

Vera Jane Birdsall, 82, of Town of Ulster, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at home. She was born December 17, 1931 in Newburgh to Daniel and Gladys (Brown) Ryan. She was married to David A. Birdsall, they wed on April 9th, 1950. David passed away on January 16th, 1976. Vera worked for the Ulster County Office of...