OBITUARIES

Sep 21, 2022

Amelia Veronica “Amy” Buddington, 79, of Saugerties, NY, went home to be with the lord on September 21, 2022. She was born June 30, 1943 in Kingston, NY. A daughter of the late Joseph F. Bradley and Alice (VanEtten) Bradley.

She graduated from KHS 1962, and the Kingston School of Beauty. Amy worked as a beautician and owned her...

Sep 17, 2022

Elaine B. (Mehl) (Trott) Scutaro, 59, of Milan, NY, died on September 17, 2022, after a long battle with multiple health problems, at Ten Broeck Commons Nursing Home.

Born in Kingston, NY, she was the daughter of Sandra (Pigula) Mehl & the late Massie Mehl.

Elaine grew up in Kingston, NY and later in Vestal, NY, graduating from Vestal High School in...

Sep 16, 2022

Sep 16, 2022

Mary Ann (Mimi) died peacefully on September 16, 2022, after a brief illness. She was 77. Born in Cementon, NY to the late Philip and Virginia (Krom) Ceryanek.  MaryAnn graduated from Catskill High School and lived in Cementon for many years and then moved to Cairo, NY.  She spent her final years in Kingston, NY.

Mary Ann loved playing games of...

Sep 14, 2022

Thomas F. Gallo, 70, of Kingston, NY, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at Westchester Medical Center. He was born April 12, 1952 in Kingston, son of the late Frank Thomas Gallo and Antonette (Brocco) Gallo. Tom was married to his loving wife of 47 years, Deborah (Macholdt) Gallo, they wed on May 10, 1975.

 

Tom was a Kingston...

Sep 14, 2022

Sep 13, 2022

Mary Regina Cicale

August 16, 1960 - September 13, 2022

 

 

Mary Regina Cicale died peacefully on September 13th after a long battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP).  She was 62.

 

Born in Kingston, NY to the late Roy and Mary Elizabeth Cicale, Mary graduated from John A. Coleman High School in 1978 and lived for many years...

Sep 11, 2022

Scott Douglas Wood - June 23, 1954 – September 11, 2022

 

 

Scott Douglas Wood, 68, died peacefully Sept 11, 2022 at The Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing at Barnwell in Valatie, NY. His sister, Paula Krofchalk, was by his side when he passed.  

 

Scott was born on June 23, 1954 in Kansas City, MO. He is the...

Sep 11, 2022

Vasiliki “Kiki” Demosthenous, 95, of Kingston, NY, passed away peacefully on September 11th, 2022, surrounded by family. She will be remembered for her deep love for her family, her fierce independence and her appreciation of a good laugh.

Born on February 10, 1927 in Psari, Greece to Athanasia and Demetreos Pavlopoulou, Kiki was the youngest of 11 children. After her...

Sep 9, 2022

Cynthia Lynn Berghahn-Sickler, 61, of Kingston, NY, unexpectedly passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022, at Westchester Medical Center, surrounded by loved ones. She was born July 23,1961, in Bronxville, NY, the daughter of the late Robert and Roberta (Ford) Berghahn. She grew up in Poughkeepsie NY where she graduated from Arlington High School and attended the New Hackensack Reformed...

Sep 7, 2022

Rosalie Fagerstrom, 92, of Olivebridge, NY, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at HealthAlliance Hospital, Broadway Campus in Kingston. She was born October 6, 1929 in The Bronx, daughter of the late Paolo and Emanuela DeLuca. She was married to the late John W. Fagerstrom, II; John passed away in 1983.

Rosalie loved life and loved her family.  She was...

Sep 6, 2022

Alan Philip Schunk, 80, of Kingston, NY, died on September 6, 2022. He was born in Hudson, NY, and was the youngest of 6 children. He lived in Jersey City, NJ for many years. Alan was eager to serve his country and enlisted in the Army soon after his 18th birthday. Unfortunately, because of a personal health issue, he was...

Sep 6, 2022

Thomas J. Milich, 67, of Woodstock, died Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family after a short and courageous battle with glioblastoma brain cancer.

Born in Newburgh, he was a son of the late Louis & Elizabeth Hoffman Milich.

On October 1, 1977, at St. Joseph’s Church, New Windsor NY he married the love of his life Kathleen...

Sep 5, 2022

Sheldon Grant Martin, 92, of Lancaster, PA, formerly of Kingston, NY, passed away Monday, September 5, 2022, at Willow Valley Communities in Lancaster, PA, with his family nearby. He was born May 5, 1930, in Highland, NY, son of the late William Martin, Sr. and Mabel (Johnson) Martin.

Sheldon married Jean Thomas of Poughkeepsie, NY, in 1958. They served God...

Sep 4, 2022

Amelia Chmura, 99, a lifelong resident of Kingston, died Sunday, September 4, 2022 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus.

Born in Kingston, she was a daughter of the late Frank & Theresa Bruno Turck.

Amelia is survived by her son in law, Bruce Nichols of Kingston, two grandchildren, Michelle Helmbold and Steven Nichols and four greatgrandchildren, Noah, Brody, Jacob and Benjamin.

In addition to...

Sep 1, 2022

Elaine Marie Talleur, 87, formerly of Kingston, NY, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022 in Scarborough, ME. She was born on November 20, 1934 in Kingston, NY, daughter of the late Harold and Dorothy (Schneider) Van Vliet. Elaine is survived by her children, Cheryl Nash (Michael) of Westbrook, Maine and Suzanne Talleur (Matthew Palmer) of Fairview, Tennessee. She is also...

Sep 1, 2022

Susan Elizabeth Raymond Basch passed away at home on September 1st, 2022, in the arms of her husband, Eli. During the last nearly three years, Susan has courageously and graciously received treatment for cancer.

Susan was born on August 26, 1952, at Holy Name Hospital in Teaneck, New Jersey. Her early childhood years were spent in New Jersey, and later in...

Aug 31, 2022

Nancy Witkowski, 68, a lifelong resident of Kingston, died Wednesday, August 31, 2022, peacefully at her home surrounded by her husband, daughter, and many other loving family members.

In addition to her mother, Martha (Erts) Laford, Nancy is survived by her husband, Joseph A. Witkowski of Kingston, their daughter, Jocelyn Witkowski of Kingston, a sister, Barbara Withall of Kingston, a brother,...

Aug 29, 2022

Aug 28, 2022

Jeanette Bonestell, 81, of Catskill, NY, formerly of Kingston, NY passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2022 at Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson, NY.

 

She was born on August 23, 1941 in Bronx, NY and was the daughter of the late Hans and Rose Schalm.

 

Jeanette was married to Richard Bonestell in March 1978. They were married...