OBITUARIES

Nov 25, 2021

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Nov 22, 2021

Joseph F. Wenzel Jr, 71, of Kingston died unexpectedly on Monday November 22, 2021, at Westchester Medical Center. Born in Kingston. He was the son of the late Joseph F. Wenzel & Theresa DeCicco. Joseph is survived by his son Joseph Wenzel III and his wife Mollie, of Indiana, five siblings, his sister Mary Murphy and her husband Gerard, of...

Nov 22, 2021

Dennis Midnet, 78, of Hurley, NY, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021. He was born April 15, 1943 in Brooklyn, NY son of the late George and Eleanor (Daybrow) Midnet. He was a graduate of Erasmus Hall High School in Brooklyn. Dennis worked as Head Custodian for Levittown Memorial High School in Levittown, NY for many years. He...

Nov 19, 2021

Raymond Joseph Dorritie, 89, of Kingston, NY, passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021 at home in Kingston, NY. He was born December 7, 1931 in Queens, NY, son of the late Raymond and Julia (O'Connor) Dorritie. Raymond was married to Dolores (Dale) Dorritie, Dolores passed away in November 1986. He served his country in the United States...

Nov 19, 2021

Romulo Fabio "Nono" Bustamante Zuleta, 93, of Kingston, NY, passed away on Friday, November 19th in Poughkeepsie, NY. A memorial gathering for friends and family will be held at 142 Clinton Avenue on December 3rd, starting at 5 pm with ceremony by Rev. Puja A.J. Thomson thereabouts at 6:30 pm. The event is COVID considerate and ends at...

Nov 16, 2021

Dorothy Jacks, 88, of Kingston, NY passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at Health Alliance Hospital in Kingston. Born on October 5, 1933 in Brownsville, TX, she was the daughter of the late Durston Richardson and Dorothy Browning. Caring and tending to others was her calling. She earned her Registered Nursing degree from St. Petersburg Junior College...

Nov 14, 2021

Alice Jean Linder, 87, passed away on Sunday November 14, 2021. She was born to Myrtle (Selleck) and James G. Tubby in Sleightsburg, NY, on May 29, 1934. Alice lived a long life, she worked in the Pajama Factory and as a home health aide. She was involved in numerous activities: Girl Scout Leader, Sunday School Teacher, Grange...

Nov 13, 2021

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Nov 12, 2021

William Christopher Hayes (5/10/59-11/12/21) died peacefully in his sleep at his home on Chestnut Hill Road in Woodstock, NY where he lived with his partner Jan Conley. He was 62 years old. Born in Ann Arbor, MI, Willy's family moved to Lomontville, NY when he was a child. He went to Rondout Valley Central. Mr. Hayes was always...

Nov 12, 2021

Dawn N. Decker, 38 of West Shokan died on November 12, 2021 surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Heidelberg, Germany she was the daughter of Edward Decker & Sharon Hart. Dawn is survived by daughter Shelby O’Donnel of West Shokan, her mother Sharon Hart, of NC, her brother Daniel Decker, of NC, Her boyfriend Michael Johns, His Children Mickey,...

Nov 11, 2021

Lori A. Fulford, 47, of West Shokan, NY, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on January 22, 1974 in Kingston, NY, daughter of Mary Lou (North) Schrader and the late John Schrader. She was a graduate of Onteora High School, Class of 1992 and Ulster County Community College. She...

Nov 10, 2021

Joann (Cruger) Marks of Hurley, NY was called home to the Lord on Wednesday November 10, 2021 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Throughout her 12 year battle, she was a fighter, always positive and strong. Joann was the daughter of the late Edward & Grace Cruger. Born on June 20, 1941 in...

Nov 9, 2021

Stephen Gerard Claus, 64, of East Meadow, NY, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. He was born October 31, 1957 in Astoria, NY, son of the late Nicholas and Anna (Glossza) Claus. He was a graduate of Mineola High School and later received his Bachelors degree from CW Post University. Steve worked as a New York State...

Nov 9, 2021

Nov 8, 2021

James C. VanBenschoten, 79, of Saugerties, NY, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021 at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, NY. He was born on July 14, 1942 in Suffern, NY, and was the son of the late Milton and Irene (Lynch) VanBenschoten. Jim was married to the late Joyce D. Griswold. They wed on August 19th, 1967. He passed...

Nov 5, 2021

Carol J. Corrow 66, of Lake Placid, died peacefully early Friday morning November 5, 2021 at the Health Alliance Hospital in Kingston, NY. She was born on October 18, 1955 to the late Adelor and Doris (Jacques) Poulin in Saranac Lake, NY. Per Carol's request no services will be held. She will be laid to rest in St....

Nov 1, 2021

Wayne Eugene MacDonald, Sr., an American Patriot, passed away on November 1, 2021 at Westchester Medical Center following a brief illness. He loved his family, God, and Country, in that order. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Sandra Lee MacDonald, his sons, Wayne Eugene MacDonald, Jr., and his wife Theresa, Jason William MacDonald and his...

Oct 30, 2021

Jeffrey Orbacz, 60, of Kingston, died Saturday, October 30, 2021 at his home. Born in Ballston Spa, NY, he was a son of the late Victor Orbacz and Genevieve Stempkowski Orbacz of Saugerties. Jeff was a man who loved many things, but mostly long rides on his motorcycle, working side-by-side with his wife as contractors, helping friends and neighbors with...

Oct 30, 2021

Mary Sauer, 62, of Saugerties, passed away on Saturday October 30, 2021, at Health Alliance Hospital Broadway Campus in Kingston. Born in Honolulu, HI, she was the daughter of the late Louis Aprea & Rose Marino Aprea. Mary worked in the Healthcare field for over 20 years; including Kingston and Benedictine hospitals, Grand Street Medical, and most recently River Radiology...

Oct 27, 2021

Dorothy E. Hofmann, 91, of Kingston, NY, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at HealthAlliance Hospital, Kingston, NY, surrounded by her children. She was born August 25, 1930 in Saugerties, NY, daughter of the late Richard Shortt and Myrtle (York) Shortt. She left our world with a weakened heart, with the grace and dignity that she deserved....