OBITUARIES

Nov 9, 2023

Nov 8, 2023

Michael V. Baglio, 99, of Ulster Park, NY, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, NY. He was born on September 13, 1924, in Brooklyn, NY and was the son of the late Salvatore and Ersillia (Spano) Baglio.

Michael served honorably in WWII. When he came back from the war, Michael married the love...

Nov 3, 2023

Robert Specht, 84, of Shokan, NY, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023 at home. He was born on August 17, 1939 in Newark, NJ.

Bob was married to Susan C. Josenhans, they wed on August 6, 1988. He worked for Nassau County as a Photographer and Dark Room Specialist for many years. He also worked part time at the...

Nov 3, 2023

Victor P. Albright, 83, of Glenerie, NY, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023, at home. He was born on September 10, 1940, in Kingston, NY, son of the late Irving and Ethel (Ricketson) Albright. Vic was married on June 15, 1986, to Linda (Willard) Albright.

He attended Kingston High School and later worked at Cable Vision and the cement...

Oct 31, 2023

Nancy Carolyn Lowe, 90, of Kingston, NY, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at HealthAlliance Hospital Mary's Ave Campus in Kingston. She was married to Kenneth Lowe for over 50 years, Kenneth passed away in 2008.

She was born on November 7, 1932 in Kingston, NY, daughter of the late Kenneth and Louise (Straley) Hotaling. She was a Registered Nurse...

Oct 30, 2023

Gertrude “Gerri” A. Bush, 93, of Shady, NY, died on Monday, October 30, 2023, at Golden Hill Nursing & Rehab Center in Kingston. Born in Manhattan on July 30, 1930, she is the daughter of the late Louis and Eva (Weissman) Koenegsburg.  

After marrying the love of her life, Myron, in 1956, Gerri spent her early years as a...

Oct 30, 2023

Vern E. Schultze, 86, of Kingston, NY, formerly of Bartlett, IL and Stone Ridge, NY, passed away on Monday October 30, 2023. He was born on October 24, 1937 in Benedict, NE, son of the late Ernest and Martha (Pozehl) Schultze. 

Vern served in the United States Army from 1958 to 1962. He later worked for many years as a...

Oct 30, 2023

Rosaine “Ronnie” Gold, 98, of Woodstock, NY (formerly of Brooklyn, NY, and Jerusalem, Israel) passed away on Monday, October 30, 2023 at home. She was born on July 27, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY, daughter of the late Jacob and Marion (Glatt) Schwartz

She recevied her Bachelor's Degree from Brooklyn College.

She worked for many years as an Elementary School Teacher...

Oct 27, 2023

Ernst William Schoen-Rene, age 86, beloved husband, father, uncle, retired teacher, poet, songster, drama and movie critic who has lived in Kingston, New York for the past seventeen years, died peacefully, October 27, 2023, with his wife Betty and family beside him, of complications of Alzheimers.  He was born October 13, l937 in Milwaukee, WI to the late Otto Eugene...

Oct 26, 2023

Helen B. Scheffel, of Kingston, NY, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2023 at HealthAlliance Hospital, Mary's Ave Campus in Kingston, just five months after her husband, Robert Scheffel passed. Both of them were 89, had spent over 70 years together and were married for 69. They were truly inseparable, both in life and in life-everlasting.

Helen was born on...

Oct 25, 2023

Marion DuBois, 99, passed away on October 25, 2023 at Ten Broeck Center in Lake Katrine, NY. Born August 28, 1924 in East Orange, NJ, she grew up with the Boyce family in Glenford, NY.

From age 6 she walked 2 miles to and from the 1–room Glenford Schoolhouse in whatever weather, often alone. She later attended Beacon High School...

Oct 25, 2023

Walter G. Klubenspies, 87, of Kingston, NY, passed away on October 25, 2023 peacefully in his sleep at home. He was born March 5, 1936 in Kingston, NY, to the late J. Walter and Mabel (Jacobsen) Klubenspies. He was married to his wife of 52 years, Harriette, who predeceased him in 2017.

At the age of 18, Walter enlisted and...

Oct 23, 2023

Jon Thomas (Tee jay) Tolbert

Loving son, grandson, cousin and friend

We are sad to announce the passing of our beloved Jon Thomas (Tee jay) Tolbert of Kingston, NY.

Jon departed this earth on Monday, October 23, 2023 at the age of 61.  He was the only child born to the late Myrna Tolbert. He received his high school education...

Oct 22, 2023

Linda C. Demand- Loving, caring, selfless. Sunrise May 19, 1947. Sunset October 22, 2023.

Linda (Hasbrouck) Demand, 76, of Kingston, NY died peacefully on Sunday October 22, 2023 in her bed. She was a long time Ulster County employee of the Infirmary at Golden Hill. Linda was known for her amazing cooking and sarcastic sense of humor.

Linda was a...

Oct 19, 2023

Virginia B. Robinson, 101, of Ulster Park, NY, passed away on October 19, 2023. Virginia was born August 4,1922 in Port Ewen, NY, daughter of the late Fred and Anna (Schweigel) Spinnenweber. She was a graduate of Kingston High School, Class of 1941. After High School she married Cleon D. Robinson, who passed away on June 16, 2000.

Virginia worked...

Oct 19, 2023

Albert H. Studt, 90, of Boiceville, NY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 19, 2023 at home. He was born on April 14, 1933 in Kingston, NY, son of the late Albert M. Studt and Lousie (Topp) Studt. Al was married to Patricia (Collier) Studt, they wed on September 22nd 1962.

He was a Kingston High School Graduate, Class of...

Oct 19, 2023

Margaret J. "Peggy" Schwenk, 93, of Kingston, NY, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2023 at Ten Broeck Commons in Lake Katrine, NY. She was born on June 18, 1930 in Kingston, NY, daughter of the late Paul and Marion (Forman) Wilson. She was married for 58 years to the late Robert F. Schwenk who passed away 2008.

Peggy is...

Oct 18, 2023

Shirley Schmidt, 78, of Esopus, NY, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at The Pines at Poughkeepsie in Poughkeepsie, NY. She was born on August 3, 1945 in Boston, MA and was the daughter of the late Frederick Day and Dorothy Messner.

Shirley worked for Dyno Nobel where she was an assembler.

She enjoyed going to car shows...

Oct 16, 2023

Pauline S. Sickler, 95, of Kingston, NY, passed away Monday, October 16, 2023 at Golden Hill Nursing & Rehab Center. She was born on January 22, 1928 in New York City, daughter of the late Fred Zigrest and Hazel Bunten. She was a graduate of Yorkville High School, Manhattan, NY. She worked for Hercules in Port Ewen, NY, for many...

Oct 16, 2023

Ralph W. Lyons, Jr., 90, of Connelly, NY, passed away on Monday, October 16, 2023 at Golden Hill Nursing & Rehab Center in Kingston, NY. He was born on June 1, 1933 in Kingston, NY and was the son of the late Ralph Sr. and Lillian Lyons.

Ralph served in the Marine's during the Korean War. After his time in...