OBITUARIES

George J. Brown

George J. Brown

Jul 17, 2022

George J. Brown, 79, of St. Remy, NY, passed away Sunday July 17, 2022 at home. He was born July 28, 1942 in Kingston, NY, son of the late Edward F. and Agnes (Cabel) Brown. He was the husband of Patricia (Dressel) Brown; they married in January of 1976.

He was a graduate of Kingston High School Class of 1961....

Ruth Rae Skinner

Ruth Rae Skinner

Jul 17, 2022

Ruth Rae Skinner, 93, of Queensbury, died Sunday, July 17, 2022 and went home to the arms of her Lord. Born in Cranford, NJ, Ruth Rae married John Skinner, her high school sweetheart. They raised 4 children and built their forever home in Rifton, New York. Ruth loved to travel and see different parts of the country and world. She...

Bessie Polansky

Bessie Polansky

Jul 14, 2022

Bessie Polansky was born in New York City April 23, 1922 to Joseph and Dora Polansky and died on July 14, 2022 in Kingston Hospital. Bessie is predeceased by her brothers Isidore (Florence) Polan and David (Shirley) Polansky, sisters Molly (Marcus) Foote and Faye (Jerry) Rosenthal, and niece Emily Frankel. Bessie lived with her brother Isidore and Florence and their...

Miho Iwazaki

Miho Iwazaki

Jul 13, 2022

Dr. Miho (Kawai) Iwazaki, 63, of Kingston, New York, lost her brave battle with cancer Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at her home in Kingston, New York.

She was born on November 30, 1958 in Osaka, Japan. Miho is survived by her husband Ryuji Iwazaki of Kingston, New York and many loving friends, and wonderful colleagues. Miho will be missed for...

Ann Murkoff

Ann Murkoff

Jul 13, 2022

Services and interment will be held privately.

Donald N. Yacullo

Donald N. Yacullo

Jul 8, 2022

Donald Yacullo, 61, of Kingston, NY, passed away on Friday, July 8, 2022 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY.

 

He was born on December 22, 1960 in Newark, NJ and was the son of the late Pompey Yacullo and Loretta Chubatovsky.

 

Donald was an avid pianist, musician, naturalist, and humanitarian. He worked for the Kingston City...

Steven A. Bauch

Steven A. Bauch

Jul 5, 2022

Steven A. Bauch of Hurley, NY passed away on Tuesday, July 5th due to complications from surgery. He was born August 22, 1950, in Rochester NY to the late Theodore and Mary Bauch. He is predeceased by his sister, Kathy Odell and an infant son.

 Steve graduated from Colgate University and earned a master’s degree from SUNY Oneonta. He is...

Kenneth C. Odell

Kenneth C. Odell

Jul 4, 2022

Kenneth C. Odell of Kingston, NY passed away on July 4th, 2022, at Golden Hill Nursing & Rehab Center in Kingston, one day before his 97th birthday.  He was born in 1925 in Poughkeepsie, NY, son of the late Raymond and Marcella (Fitzgerald) Odell.

Kenneth served in the Army Air Corp as a pilot during World War II, having trained...

Nedra D. Henderson

Nedra D. Henderson

Jul 4, 2022

Obituary to follow.

Barbara Ilowiecki

Barbara Ilowiecki

Jul 2, 2022

Barbara Ilowiecki, 70, of San Francisco, CA, passed away Friday, July 22, 2022. She was born October 18, 1951 in Manhattan, NY was daughter of the late Joseph Ilowiecki and Mary Lepkanich. 

Barbara worked as an administrative assistant. She was a member of Grace Cathedral Choir in San Francisco, CA. She enjoyed drawing, painting, singing, the beach and loved cats.

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Sherry Lynn Turner

Sherry Lynn Turner

Jul 2, 2022

Sherry Turner, 52, of Kingston, NY, passed away on July 2, 2022, at Kingston Hospital in Kingston, NY.  Sherry loved life. She should have had more of it. She was planning adventures and enjoying her family to her last days.

Sherry Lynn Turner was born on October 7, 1969 in Alvin, Texas and moved to New York in 1980. She...

Richard Leslie Clark, Jr.

Richard Leslie Clark, Jr.

Jun 29, 2022

On June 29th, 2022 Richard L. Clark Jr. passed away at his home in Ulster Park, New York.  Rick was born March 21, 1955, in Middleboro, Massachusetts to Richard L. Clark Sr. and Ruth Standish Clark.

Rick served in the United States Army in the 2nd Battalion-39th Infantry at Fort Lewis Washington receiving an honorable discharge in 1979 from active...

Dennis Shawn Thomas

Dennis Shawn Thomas

Jun 27, 2022

Dennis Shawn Thomas, son of Denise Kennedy-Thomas and the late Sandy Orris Thomas was born on January 20, 1976 in Brooklyn, New York. Dennis passed from this life on the morning of Monday, June 27, 2022.

Dennis S. Thomas attended Saugerties H.S where he obtained his H.S diploma as well as a scholarship for track and field. Dennis ran the...

Arnold J. Zepel

Arnold J. Zepel

Jun 25, 2022

Arnold “Arnie” Jay Zepel, 71, of Kingston, died June 25, 2022, in his home surrounded by his family; and as he had for over 50 years, was holding Sharon’s hand. He fought a short but valiant battle with brain cancer. Born in Malden, MA, he was the son of the late Irving and Eva (Prussman) Zepel. He was a wise...

Jean A. Salzer

Jean A. Salzer

Jun 25, 2022

Jean A. Salzer, 88, of Kingston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 25, 2022, at Golden Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center after a long illness. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, Jean was the daughter of Joseph & Adelaide Robinson Wiesner and sister of Joan A. Willimott. In early childhood, the family moved to the Albany area. Jean later moved to the...

Charles Brandt

Charles Brandt

Jun 19, 2022

Charles Brandt, 84, of Mt. Marion, died Sunday, June 19, 2022, at his home, surrounded by his family. Born in Kingston, he was a son of the late Harry & Cora Smith Brandt. He was a carpenter by trade and left his mark all over the county. There was nothing he could not fix or build. He was a kind...

Joanne Shulman

Joanne Shulman

Jun 18, 2022

Joan Shulman was born on November 12, 1949, the daughter of Harry and Edith Shulman, andbaby sister to Susie. The ultimate Brooklyn girl, she grew up in an apartment on Coney IslandAvenue, where she lived until her graduation from Lafayette High School in 1967.

The NY Catskills always held a special place in Joan’s life, as her father worked in...

Carol A. Fabiano

Carol A. Fabiano

Jun 16, 2022

Carol A. Fabiano, 69, a lifelong resident of Kingston, died, Thursday, June 16, 2022 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Kingston, she was the daughter of the late Ernest & Jennie Fabiano. Carol was a Registered Nurse specializing in Mental Health. Carol was much loved and thought of as mom and Grandmother to many....