OBITUARIES

Thomas M. Murphy Sr.

Thomas M. Murphy Sr.

Apr 7, 2006

Thomas M. Murphy Sr. of Joseph's Drive, Saugerties and Boca Raton, Florida, died Friday, April 7, 2006 at Benedictine Hospital after a 17 year battle with cancer. He was 77 He was born in Hollis, Long Island on January 18, 1929, a son of the late Lawrence S. and Ruth Culliton Murphy. Raised in Hollis, Mr. Murphy was educated, while...

Sadie Blinder

Sadie Blinder

Apr 6, 2006

Sadie Blinder, formerly of Coffey Place, Kingston, died April 7, 2006 at her daughter's residence in Vienna, Virginia. She was 94. She was born in New York City on March 5, 1912, a daughter of the late Harry and Pauline Rubin Chichelsky. Raised in Kerhonkson, she moved to Kingston in 1924. After Kingston High School, Mrs. Blinder, at age 17,...

Patrick Martel Nelson

Patrick Martel Nelson

Apr 6, 2006

Patrick Martel Nelson of Warren Street died Thursday, April 6, 2006 at Kingston Hospital. He was 44. He was born in Montego Bay, Jamaica on June 16, 1961, a son of Martel and Betsy Green Nelson. Mr. Nelson moved to High Falls in the late 1970's. Over the years he has worked at numerous area businesses. Surviving are two daughters...

Edith Isaac

Edith Isaac

Apr 3, 2006

Edith 'Itka' Isaac of Franklin Square formerly of the Bronx, and Rego Park in Queens, died at Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola Monday, April 3, 2006. She was 92 years old. She was born February 13, 1914 in Schenectady, N.Y. She was the daughter of the late Louis 'Label' Levine and Dora 'Devora' Simpson Levine. Loving wife to Jacob 'Jack' W....

Mary Borelli

Mary Borelli

Mar 29, 2006

Mary Borelli, a resident of Victory Lake Nursing Home and a former Kingston resident died Wednesday, March 29, 2006 at St. Francis Hospital in Poughkeepsie. She was 81. She was born September 24, 1924 in Barnsboro, PA, a daughter of the late George and Anna Dvorscik Hrubochak. For many years, she was an aide at Ulster County Infirmary in Kingston....

Dorothy E. Countryman

Dorothy E. Countryman

Mar 26, 2006

Dorothy E. 'Dottie' Countryman, of Hurley Ave., formerly of Lucas Ave., Cottekill and Millers Lane died Sunday, March 26, 2006 at home. She was 77. She was born October 28, 1928 in Hackensack, NJ a daughter of the late Albert E. and Svea S. Olsen Koechel Sr. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Kingston and a...

Maria Stanica

Maria Stanica

Mar 24, 2006

Maria Stanica of 10 Conway Place, died Friday, March 24, 2006 at Ferncliff Nursing Home. She was 85. Born April 17, 1920 in Deagurile of Romania, she was the daughter of Gheorghe and Dumitra Stanica. Before immigrating to the United States in August of 2001 Maria went to the School of Administration where upon completion she was duly employed in...

Lenora P. Hall

Lenora P. Hall

Mar 22, 2006

Lenora P. Hall of Stahlman Place died Wednesday, March 22, 2006. She was 76. She was born April 28, 1929 in Philadelphia, PA the daughter of the late Edward and Bertha Rosenburg Finestone. For 20 years, she was employed by Carey’s Agency, Insurance and from 1992 – 2002 was an administrative assistant at Experience Works. Loving wife of Paul H....

Anne Abelove

Anne Abelove

Mar 15, 2006

Anne Abelove, of Ringtop Road, Kingston died Wednesday, March 15, 2006 at her home after a long illness. She was 88. Anne was the beloved wife of Robert Abelove for 50 years. They moved to Kingston in 1940, where they owned and operated Bob's Auto Parts until his death on July 6, 1988. She was born in Gloversville, NY on...

Carmine D. Porcelli

Carmine D. Porcelli

Mar 13, 2006

Carmine D. Porcelli of Rousner Lane, New Paltz died Monday, March 13, 2006 at his home. He was 60. He was born July 12, 1945 in Manhattan, a son of the late Carmine J. and Mary Sacchetta Porcelli. For several years, he was Director of Licensing for Esprit in New York City. Surviving is his sister, Angela Ludwig of Cape...

Carolyn L Searl-Sinisi

Carolyn L Searl-Sinisi

Mar 13, 2006

Carolyn L. Searl-Sinisi of Leggs Mills Road died Monday, March 13, 2006 at home. She was 55. She was born July 24, 1950 in New York City, a daughter of the late Stephen and Anne Bengyak Jezsik Jr. A Registered Nurse, she received her associate’s degree from Misericordia School of Nursing in 1982. She was affiliated with Montefiore Medical Center,...

Nicholas A. Vladich

Nicholas A. Vladich

Mar 9, 2006

Nicholas A. Vladich of Ulster Avenue, Lake Katrine died Thursday, March 9, 2006 at the Stratton VA Hospital in Albany. He was 62. He was born November 3, 1943 in Detroit, MI the son of the late Nick and Katherine Sbroglia Vladich. Mr. Vladich served in the army from 1961-1964. He owned and operated the N-V Motel in Lake Katrine....

Edward Schmidt

Edward Schmidt

Mar 5, 2006

Edward Schmidt of clinton Avenue died Sunday, March 5, 2006 at his home. He was 51. He was born April 24, 1954 in the Bronx, the son of Rita Wenger Cinque and the late Edward D. Schmidt. Mr. Schmidt was a self-employed carpenter. He enjoyed drawing, and especially enjoyed his work as a tatto artist. His wife Jeanna Linnartz Schmidt...

Kathryn O. Kennedy

Kathryn O. Kennedy

Mar 3, 2006

Kathryn O. Kennedy of Walton Lane, Hurley died Thursday, March 2, 2006 at Golden Hill Health Care Facility. She was 85. She was born in Kingston on February 3, 1921, a daughter of the late Chester S. and Kathryn Finan Osterhoudt. A graduate of Our Lady of Victory Nursing School of Benedictine Hospital, class of '42, she worked as a...

Thelma Clausi

Thelma Clausi

Mar 3, 2006

Thelma Clausi of Ulster Landing Road, Town of Ulster died Friday evening at the Christopher House Hospice in Austin, Texas. She was 81. She was born in Kingston on October 9, 1924, a daughter of the late Guernsey and Sadie Osterhoudt Burger. Thelma married Joseph M. Clausi on February 4, 1945. For 20 years she was Head Clerk of Ulster...

Dorothy Sillery

Dorothy Sillery

Feb 27, 2006

Dorothy Sillery of Victory Lake Nursing Home, Hyde Park died February 27, 2006 at Vassar Brother's Hospital. She was 91. Dorothy was born in New York City on January 11, 1915. Dorothy has no known family. It is believed that she had a brother who was a Roman Catholic priest. There will be a prayer service on Monday at 1:00...

Adelina Rovereto

Adelina Rovereto

Feb 26, 2006

Adelina Rovereto of Linderman Ave., Kingston died Sunday, February 26, 2006 at Ten Broeck Commons Nursing Home. She was 97. She was born in Patti, Sicily on December 22, 1908, a daughter of the late Salvatore and Nunziata Bonfiglio Amato. Mrs. Rovereto immigrated to this country in 1955 and settled in Kingston. For 18 years she worked at the Kingston...

Margaret Freda Buda

Margaret Freda Buda

Feb 26, 2006

Margaret Freda 'Peg' Buda, formerly of New Port Richey, Fl and Stratford, CT died Sunday, February 26, 2006 at Benedictine Hospital. She was 91. She was born July 20, 1914 in Bridgeport, CT a daughter of the late John Andrew and Olga A. Larsen Thompson. While a resident of Florida, she attended the Asbury United Methodist Church, was a member...

Peggy Shultis

Peggy Shultis

Feb 22, 2006

Peggy Shultis of O'Neil Street, Kingston died Wednesday, February 22, 2006 at Kingston Hospital. She was 55. Born in Brooklyn on December 31, 1950, she was a daughter of Selma Ruderman Boris and the late Samuel Boris. An area resident for most of her life, she was a bookkeeper at Unity Creations in Saugerties. Surviving, in addition to her mother...

Percy S. Russell

Percy S. Russell

Feb 16, 2006

Percy S. Russell of Plymouth Avenue, Kingston died Thursday, February 16, 2006 at Benedictine Hospital. He was 71. Born in Woodstock on October 27, 1934, he was the son of Lillian Hommel Russell Warrington and the late Percy L. Russell. A graduate of Kingston High School, Percy entered the US Army in 1957. He served in the US Army Reserve...