OBITUARIES

Patricia A. Davis

Patricia A. Davis

Oct 10, 2013

Kingston- Patricia A. "Pitz" Davis passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2013 at home. She was 69. Born on November 4, 1943 in Rochester, NY she was the daughter of the late Christian and Genevieve Helfer. She did her laboratory technician training at the University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital. For many years Pitz worked as a Medical...

Cynthia  M. Rose

Cynthia M. Rose

Oct 8, 2013

Cynthia M. Rose, 77, of Kingston, died Tuesday, October 08, 2013 at Lawrence General Hospital in Lawrence, MA. Born in Boston, MA, she was a daughter of the late Peter & Mildred King Gardini. Cynthia's first love was her family. She enjoyed spending time with her children and especially her grandchildren at the family camp in New Hampshire. She spent...

Joyce Winifred Wert

Joyce Winifred Wert

Oct 7, 2013

Joyce Winifred (Burhans) Wert, 96, Kingston, passed away on Monday, October 07, 2013 at home. She was born April 17, 1917 in Kingston to the late William and Bertha (Styles) Burhans. She was married to George Wert, they wed on November 17th 1945. George passed away on March 3rd 1999. Joyce graduated in 1935 from Kingston High School...

Nancy J. Bradford

Nancy J. Bradford

Oct 7, 2013

Nancy J. Bradford, 60, of Hurley, died suddenly, Tuesday, October 7, 2013 at her home. Born in Pleasantville, she was a daughter of the late John Weir and Jean Barone Weir. She was an avid gardener, who loved to travel and spend time with her family. Nancy was a free spirit who enjoyed the hippie culture and had fond memories...

Kay M Williamson

Kay M Williamson

Oct 7, 2013

Kingston - Kay M. Williamson, formerly of Esopus Avenue died Monday, October 7, 2013 at Vassar Bros. Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. She was 73. She was born October 17, 1939 in Ossining, a daughter of the late Samuel and Myrtle Lent Barger. She owned and operated with her late husband Jack, their store, Jack's Stationary on Broadway in...

Bryan E. Greeke

Bryan E. Greeke

Oct 6, 2013

Bryan Edward Greeke, 34, of Kingston, passed away suddenly, on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Danvers, MA he was the son of Wilfred Greeke and the late Colleen Greeke O'Rourke. He was a roofer by trade and enjoyed cooking for his friends and family. Bryan is survived by his...

Anna R. Cusack

Anna R. Cusack

Oct 2, 2013

Anna (Longin) Cusack, 91, of Kingston, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at Albany Medical Center. She was born September 2, 1922 in The Bronx, NY to the late Stephen and Walentya (Hwalenski) Longin. She was married to her loving husband of fifty years, Thomas J. Cusack. They wed on January 26th 1963. Anna was a graduate of...

Aleck  Freed

Aleck Freed

Oct 2, 2013

Aleck Freed, husband of the late Miriam Gordon Freed, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at Golden Hill Health Care Center, Kingston, NY. Formerly of Wethersfield and West Hartford, CT, Aleck was born in Philadelphia, PA on July 2, 1911. After moving with his family to Boston, MA, Aleck went to Boston Latin School, a college preparatory school,...

Robert Harry Smith

Robert Harry Smith

Oct 2, 2013

Robert ''Smitty'' H. Smith, Sr., 77, of Kingston, passed peacefully Wednesday evening, October 2, 2013 surrounded by his family at Golden Hill Health Care Center after a short illness. He was born October 5, 1935 in Utica, and was the son of the late Harry and the late Ruth Adams Smith. He attended Kingston High School and enlisted...

Chane Yachness

Chane Yachness

Sep 29, 2013

Chane Yachness of Saugerties, NY, daughter of Zalman Yachness and Rochele Barak. The Yiddish World regrets the passing of a strong, vibrant and passionate Soldier for Yiddishkeit. Her presence in the World gave joy and meaning to multiple generations. She requested that all support should be given to those institutions that promote Yiddish literature, language and culture. Service for Chane...

Harriet Joyce Rugg

Harriet Joyce Rugg

Sep 26, 2013

Harriet Joyce Rugg, 72, of Riverside Dr., Manhattan died September 26, 2013 at NYU Medical Center. A retired 26-year Pre-K and Kindergarten teacher from the NYC Dept. of Education, for the past 5 years Harriet's passion for photography led her to be shown at galleries in East Hampton and Rincon, PR. Beloved wife of Barry Rugg, mother of Ian Rugg...

Theresa Ziwich

Theresa Ziwich

Sep 24, 2013

Theresa (Brauchler) Ziwich, 94, of Golden Hill, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at Benedictine Hospital in Kingston. She was born December 15, 1918 in Kuzura, Yugoslavia, to the late Wilhelm and Kristina (Reitter) Brauchler, the youngest of nine children. In 1939 she married Michael Brandt and had two children, Martha and Annemarie. Both Michael and Martha died...

Beverly Ann Freer

Beverly Ann Freer

Sep 23, 2013

Beverly ''Bev'' Ann Freer, 81, of Main St, Saugerties, passed peacefully Monday morning, September 23, 2013 at Health Alliance Hospital, Broadway Campus, Kingston. She was born March 25, 1932 in Orono, Maine the daughter of the late Walter J. and Marie Power Ouellette. She was a graduate of The Academy High School, Portland, Maine, Class of 1951, The...

Robert A. Winchell

Robert A. Winchell

Sep 20, 2013

(Do not delete this line. It does not print. Text that is to appear on web must be entered after this line)« Robert A. Winchell, 93, of Kingston, NY and the Culinarians' Home in New Paltz, died peacefully at Kingston Hospital surrounded by his loving family on Friday September 20, 2013. He was born March 2, 1920 in...

David W DuBois

David W DuBois

Sep 20, 2013

David W. "Ward" DuBois, 92, of Linderman Ave., Kingston, died Friday, September 20, 2013 at HealthAlliance Hosp. Broadway Campus. He was born September 12, 1921 in Kingston, the son of the late Raymond and Wilma Adee DuBois. He served in the army during WW II and had been employed at Electrol for many years. He and his wife...

Dorothy Levitas

Dorothy Levitas

Sep 19, 2013

Dorothy Levitas, 97, of Ellenville, died Thursday, September 19, 2013 at Glen Arden of Goshen. Born in Ellenville, she was a daughter of the late Jack & Frances Cohen Seiken. Dorothy was a graduate of the Packard Business School in Brooklyn. She was partner in two family businesses in Ellenville for many years, Corner Cigar Store and Seiken Liquor Store....

Veronica C. Timmons

Veronica C. Timmons

Sep 17, 2013

Veronica C. Timmons, 71, of Saugerties, died Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at her home. Born in Yonkers, she was a daughter of the late Thomas & Catherine Martine Mott. Veronica graduated from Yonkers High School and went on to be a Licensed Practical Nurse. She moved to Red Hook in 1981 and worked at Ferncliff Nursing Home until her retirement...

John C. Oswald

John C. Oswald

Sep 15, 2013

John Christian Oswald, of Clifton Ave, Kingston NY, died Sunday, September 15, 2013 at Health Alliance Hospital, Broadway Campus in Kingston. Fifty-four years young, he was born July 23, 1959 in Brooklyn NY, the son of Ilse Loth Oswald and the late Johann Oswald. John was employed as an information technologist for Astor Family Services. He was an...

Harold C Sturrock

Harold C Sturrock

Sep 15, 2013

Harold C. Sturrock, 52, a lifelong resident of Port Ewen, passed away after a long battle with cancer on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013, at Kingston Hospital. Born on Dec. 4, 1960, he was the son of the late Harold G. Sturrock and is survived by his mother Amy Sturrock, who was at his side when he passed, a...

John Wesley Lawson

John Wesley Lawson

Sep 12, 2013

John W. Lawson, of Hallihan's Hill passed away peacefully, September 12, 2013 at Ten Broeck Commons Nursing Home, Lake Katrine. He was 85. Born May 2, 1928 in Kingston, he was the son of Joseph T. Lawson and Nona Stanford Greauz. His wife Emily Lawson, died March 18, 2009. His brother Joseph S. Lawson, Sr. died June 22,...