OBITUARIES

Debra S. Tears

Debra S. Tears

Jun 10, 2012

Debra S. Tears, 59, of Red Hook, died Sunday, June 10, 2012 at Kingston Hospital. She was born January 30, 1953 in Middletown, the daughter of the late Richard V. and Harriet Smith. Debra had been employed by the Dutchess County Office of Mental Hygiene, where she was a registered nurse case manager A graduate of Our Lady...

Michael Ferrendino

Michael Ferrendino

Jun 6, 2012

Michael L. Ferrendino, 60, of East Kingston, died Wednesday, June 06, 2012 at Benedictine Hospital. Born in Kingston, he was the son of the late Joseph & Theresa Guido Ferrendino. Michael loved painting, carpentry and gardening. He is survived by his wife, Donna Jones Ferrendino of East Kingston, a son, Michael Ferrendino of East Kingston, his brother, Joseph M. Ferrendino...

Joyce Davis Van Benschoten

Joyce Davis Van Benschoten

Jun 5, 2012

A memorial service for Joyce Davis Van Benschoten will be held at 10:00 am on June 23, 2012 at the Flatbush Reformed Church 1844 Rt. 32, Saugerties, NY. Rev. Jennifer Bendelius will preside. Inurnment will follow at Wiltwyck Mausoleum. Joyce passed away October 31, 2011 at the Grand Strand Regional Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, SC, while on...

Genevieve Delanoy

Genevieve Delanoy

Jun 3, 2012

Genevieve R. Delanoy, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 3, 2012 at the Thompson House in Rhinebeck. Born in Coxsackie, NY, she was the daughter of the late Scott and Florence Renz Hoagland. She graduated from Gilboa Central School in Gilboa, NY in 1938 and from Spencers Business School in Kingston. She was employed by the Central Hudson Gas &...

Frederick L. Wichtendahl

Frederick L. Wichtendahl

Jun 3, 2012

Frederick L. Wichtendahl, 84, of Rhinebeck, NY, formerly of Kingston died Sunday, June 3, 2012 at Archcare At Ferncliff, Rhinebeck, NY. He was born May 4, 1928 in the Bronx, a son of the late Henry and Agnes Morey Wichtendahl. He was a Bus Driver for Trailways and Arrow Bus Lines. He was a proud member of the...

Louise  B. Horowitz

Louise B. Horowitz

May 29, 2012

Louise B. Horowitz, 78, of Kingston, died Monday, May 28, 2012 at Golden Hill Health Care Center. Born in Kingston, she was the daughter of the late Mason & Ruth Kaplan Millens. She loved animals and was a very kind person. She is survived by her daughter, Mae Ellen Levitan and her husband Mark of Austin, TX, her brother, Steven...

Donald A. Mac Isaac

Donald A. Mac Isaac

May 28, 2012

Donald A. Mac Isaac, 83, of Kingston, NY, passed away at the Benedictine Hospital on Memorial Day, May 28, 2012 surrounded by the love of his family and friends. Born in Cambridge, MA on June 1, 1928, he was the son of Angus and Mae (Cameron) Mac Isaac. After graduating from Malden High School in Malden, MA, he...

Martin T. Sioleski

Martin T. Sioleski

May 27, 2012

Martin ''Mike'' Sioleski, 58, of Kingston, passed away Sunday, May 27, 2012 at home. He was born November 3, 1953 in Poughkeepsie, to the late Boland and the late Anne (Scott) Sioleski. He was married to Lori (Thoday) Sioleski. Mike was a Poughkeepsie High School Graduate, Class of 1972. He worked as a cook for the Hudson River...

Karen Wojciechowski

Karen Wojciechowski

May 26, 2012

Our family lost a brave and amazing woman on Saturday May 26th 2012. Karen Lynn Christman Wojciechowski left behind her world of pain to join her mother in Heaven after a valiant nine month battle with Leiomyosarcoma. Karen was born August 3, 1962 to Evan and the late Salli Knabb Christman. She graduated from Emmaus (Pa.) High School, where she...

Marjorie Ann Roberti

Marjorie Ann Roberti

May 25, 2012

Marjorie "Marge" Roberti, 68, of Kingston and Homosassa, FL, died Thursday, May 25, 2012 at St. Francis Hospital, Poughkeepsie. She was born June 10, 1943 in Kingston and was the daughter of the late Helen Scully Lane. She is survived by her loving family, Nick Roberti, Sr.; they wed on August 7, 1960. Her daughter Terry Roberti -...

Bobby Schoen

Bobby Schoen

May 24, 2012

Bobby Schoen Robert Thomas Schoen, 23, of Lake Katrine, died Thursday, May 24, 2012 at Kingston Hospital after a lengthy illness. Bobby had attended the Devereux School, in Red Hook. He loved the Yankees, sports, reading, music and books. Bobby touched the lives of all he knew and will forever be in their hearts. Bobby was born December...

Howard R. Nickerson

Howard R. Nickerson

May 24, 2012

Howard R. Nickerson, 91, of Kingston, passed away on Thursday May 24, 2012 at The Kingston Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 10, 1921 in Kingston to the late William and Julia (Masten) Nickerson. He was married to Winifred (Wood) Nickerson, they wed on March 30th 1940. Winifred passed away on February, 3rd 2009....

Anna Marie Frances Apel

Anna Marie Frances Apel

May 21, 2012

Anna Marie Frances Apel of Washington Ave., Kingston died Monday, May 21, 2012 at Northern Dutchess Hospital. She was 88. She was born in Germany, a daughter of the late Frankz and Anna Dessart. Formerly of Greenpoint, Brooklyn, Anna moved up to Stone Ridge in the 1960's and then to Kingston. A parishioner of St. Joseph's Church, Anna served as...

Selma H. Lang

Selma H. Lang

May 19, 2012

Selma H. Lang, 96, died comfortably on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Mountain Valley Manor, Kingston NY. Born in Philadelphia, PA on June 27, 1915, she graduated from New Jersey Women's College. For many years she lived and was employed as an accountant in New York City. After what she considered early retirement at age 75, she spent the next...

Salvatore J. Pugliese

Salvatore J. Pugliese

May 19, 2012

Salvatore ''Gumba'' J. Pugliese, 62, of Delaware Ave, Kingston, died Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Kingston Hospital, after a lengthy illness, surrounded by his family and friends. He was born May 25, 1949 in Brooklyn, the son of Peter Pugliese and the late Angelina Pugliese. Mr. Pugliese had owned and operated Riteway Paving, and had worked for many...

Minnie Barban

Minnie Barban

May 18, 2012

Minnie Barban, 100, of Kingston, died Friday, May 18, 2012 at Golden Hill Health Care Center. Born in Russia, she was a daughter of the late Joseph & Esther Horowitz Magsitza. Minnie came to the US as a child and lived on the lower east side. She married Sam Barban on June 11, 1933 and they lived in the Bronx....

Patricia Morgan

Patricia Morgan

May 15, 2012

Patricia Morgan, of Maple Ave Ellenville, died Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Kingston Hospital. She was 65. She was born in New York City, a daughter of the late Edward and Mary Malone Morgan. A longtime Ellenville resident, Patty participated in Ulster - Greene ARC's Wawarsing Day Hab program and was a beloved member of her community in Ellenville and...

Robert G. Berger

Robert G. Berger

May 13, 2012

Robert G. "Bob" Berger, 79, of Union Center Road, Ulster Park, died peacefully at home on Sunday, May 13, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 12, 1932 in New York City, the son of the late Gottfried and Elsie Nelson Berger, he was the beloved husband of Catheryn "Cathy" Berger, they were married...

Philip Bernhardt Boice

Philip Bernhardt Boice

May 13, 2012

Philip Bernhardt Boice, 83, of Town of Ulster, died Sunday, May 13, 2012 at Kingston Hospital, Kingston, NY. He was born September 26, 1928 in Town Of Ulster, NY to the late George and Nellie Hofmann Boice Sr. Mr. Boice was a second generation farmer, operating the Boice Farm in the Town of Ulster. He attended Old Dutch...

Frank A. Legac

Frank A. Legac

May 11, 2012

Frank A. Legac of the Town of Ulster died Friday, May 11, 2012 at Kingston Hospital. He was 96. He was born in Everett, PA, a son of the late Andrew and Anna Suba Legac. He was a graduate of St. Agnes Convent, Sparkill, NY. Mr. Legac received certification as an electronics technician at the Delehanty Technical Institute of New...