OBITUARIES

Feb 12, 2024

Charles F. Scheid “Pop”, 93, of Kingston, NY, passed away Monday, February 12, 2024 at home. He was born on September 30, 1930 in Kingston, NY, son of the late Charles and Helene (Glaser) Scheid. He was in the Kingston High School graduating class of 1950. Charles received an Honorable discharge from the National Guard of the State of New...

Feb 11, 2024

Sharon Elizabeth Fallon, 73, of West Saugerties, NY passed away on Sunday, February 11th, 2024, at her home after a long battle with cancer. She was born on November 10, 1950 in Kingston, NY, to the late Charles Henry Bahr and Helen Elizabeth (Renn) Bahr.

Sharon dedicated her life work as a secretary and executive assistant. For the first 25 years...

Feb 9, 2024

Lake Katrine - Caryl Fyllingen, 78, of Penstock Lane, passed away 9 Feb 2024 at Ten Broeck Commons in Lake Katrine. She was born 21 Oct 1946 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Magnus and Vivian Fyllingen. She was also step daughter to Marie Lund Fyllingen who was like a second mother to her. Ms. Fyllingen had been a customer service call...

Feb 9, 2024

Ying-Chang “James” Lo died peacefully in his sleep at his home on Friday, February 9th, surrounded by sunshine, music and family. His passing followed several months of declining vitality. James was born in mainland China on November 12th, 1936 and immigrated to Taiwan with his family in 1949. There, he achieved a Business degree at National Taiwan University prior to...

Feb 4, 2024

Philip Warren Davis, 75, was born on Wednesday February 9, 1949 in Kingston, NY where he spent the majority of his life charming everyone who met him. On Sunday, February 4 2024, he passed away at the Health Alliance hospital in the very same city that raised him. From birth, Phil fought against expectations and rules, and he remained passionate...

Feb 4, 2024

Victoria E. Dockery, 38, of Highland, NY, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2024 at home. She was born on October 25, 1985 in Kingston, NY. Vicky was a graduate of Highland High School, class of 2004, and later received her Associate's Degree from Dutchess County Community College.

 She is survived by her parents Andrew and Kim Fetchik of Highland, her grandparents,...

Feb 2, 2024

Joan Lunden Olsen, 89, of Ulster Park, NY, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024, at Golden Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Kingston. She was born June 16, 1934, on Staten Island, NY, daughter of the late John and Margot (Lunden) Cumming. Joan was married to William Andrew (“Bill”) Olsen. They wed on October 17, 1970. Bill passed away...

Feb 2, 2024

REV. MELODY P BARKSDALE BORN ON OCTOBER 17,1947 WAS PROMOTED FROM LABOR TO REWARD ON FEBRUARY 2, 2024 AT HEALTHALLIANCE (BENEDICTINE) HOSPITAL IN KINGSTON N.Y.

DAUGHTER OF THE LATE ETHEL MAY BARKSDALE, SHE WAS BORN IN BEACON N.Y. SHE WAS RAISED BY HER GRANDMOTHER MARY CONNELLY BARKSDALE AND THEY LIVED IN SEVERAL DIFFERENT PLACES BEFORE SETTLING IN KINGSTON N.Y.

REV. MELODY BARKSDALE...

Feb 2, 2024

Robert Darling, 71, of Kingston, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 2, 2024, at Health Alliance Hospital in Kingston, NY surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on January 13, 1953, in Kingston, NY and was the son of the late William Darling and Elinor King. Rob was a graduate of Kingston High School, class of 1971, and...

Feb 1, 2024

Lillian Pontikas, 94, of Kingston, NY, passed peacefully from this life at Taconic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Highland, NY on February 1, 2024. She had been a resident of Wiltwyck Gardens on Albany Ave in Kingston for over 20 years. Entrusted to Keyser Funeral & Cremation Service, 326 Albany Ave., Kingston, NY 12401, where family and friends may visit on...

Jan 31, 2024

Eugene Anthony Loughlin Jr. (Tuffy) went to his eternal reward on January 31st 2024, joining his infant daughter Catherine Theresa, favorite brother Vinny and his parents in Heaven.  He is survived by his loving family, spouse Cynthia (née Pascaretti), son Anthony and daughter Amelia. Tuffy grew up in Esopus, the second child of Eugene and Lillian Loughlin. He is survived...

Jan 29, 2024

Roy S. Coutinho, 78, of West Shokan, NY, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024 at Ivy Lodge in Saugerties, NY. He was born on August 15, 1945 in Hempstead, NY, son of the late John and Eleanor (Burkarth) Coutinho.

 Roy married to Judith (Kain) Coutinho in 1969 in San Diego, CA.

Roy graduated from Columbia School of Engineering in 1967 and...

Jan 29, 2024

Ingrid Orsland, born January 26, 1942 died peacefully on January 29, 2024 in Rhinebeck, NY. The daughter of Norwegian immigrants, Andreas and Alfhild Samsen, she was born and raised in Brooklyn where she met and married her husband of 55 years Ernst Orsland. The couple moved with their first two children to Shokan, NY in 1972 where their third child...

Jan 28, 2024

Jan 26, 2024

Robert J. Duffy, of Kingston, NY, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024, while in hospice care at The Pines at Catskill Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was 79.

Robert "Bob" was born on September 30, 1944, in Kingston, to the late John J. Duffy and Ruth E. (Rowe) Nielsen. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1963 to 1966....

Jan 25, 2024

Louis M. Klein, 81, of Kingston, NY, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at home. He was born on June 30, 1942 in Manhattan, NY, son of the late Aaron and Florence (Propp) Klein. Lou was married to Mary Jane (Capozzi) Klein, they wed on January 7, 1972.

 

Lou is a graduate of Kingston High School and got his B.S. in...

Jan 24, 2024

Peter J. Camp of Hurley, NY, entered into eternal rest on January 24, 2024, at home after a long illness.  Pete was born on June 8, 1933, in Kingston, NY, son of the late Peter J. Camp and Margaret Camp.  

 

Pete grew up in Kingston, NY, and attended Kingston High School, playing for both the junior and varsity basketball teams...

Jan 23, 2024

Raymond Kelderhouse, 31, of Lake Katrine, NY, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY. He was born on June 12, 1992 in Kingston, NY and was the son of Lyn Kelderhouse and Christopher de Thomas.   

Raymond dedicated his career to helping others. He worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Home Health...

Jan 22, 2024

Babette Anna Forst Gade, born on March 13, 1924 passed away on January 22, 2024. The daughter of Caroline and Henry Forst, Babette was predeceased by her husband of 68 years, Doctor Herbert E. Gade. Babs’ and Herb’s life together began in 1948 in Bavaria, where Herb headed the US Military hospital in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. They then spent a charmed life...

Jan 21, 2024

Kayla Abelove Feldman, of Kingston, NY, passed away on Sunday January 21, 2024 after 3 year struggle with cancer at the age of 81. She was born in Kingston, NY on March 30, 1942 to the late Robert and Anne Myzal Abelove.   She graduated with honors from Kingston High School in 1960, and Skidmore College in 1964 with a...