OBITUARIES

Aug 27, 2021

It is with deep sadness and much love that the family of Jesus Sanfiz announce his passing at the age of 84. Jesus was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend to so many. After a brief illness, Jesus succumbed peacefully with his loving wife, Blanche, by his side. Jesus is survived by his three sons,...

Aug 26, 2021

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Ronald Helbok, of Saugerties, NY, on Thursday, August 26. Born on September 13, 1938 in Manhattan, NY, he was the son of the late Ernst and Alicia Helbok. Raised in the South Bronx, Ron spent his childhood summers in Lac-Megantic, Quebec, a time he...

Aug 25, 2021

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Aug 24, 2021

Harry A. Lee, 90, of Hurley, NY, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at HealthAlliance Hospital - Broadway Campus in Kingston. He was born January 23, 1931 in Poughkeepsie, son of the late Herbert and Mabel Lee. Harry enjoyed painting, woodworking, and he worked in construction. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Nancy Lee of...

Aug 23, 2021

Salvatore J. Castiglione, 94, of the Town of Ulster, NY, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born August 11, 1927 in the Town of Ulster, son of the late Flavio and Josephine (Orrico) Castiglione. In 1954 he married the late, Agatha (Grunenwald) Castiglione. Sal enlisted in the US Air...

Aug 20, 2021

Peter H. Rua, 87 a lifelong resident of Kingston, died Friday, August 20, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. Born in East Kingston, he was the son of the late Henry Rua & Teresa Carpino Rua Costa. First and foremost Peter loved his family beyond measure. He was a complex man with many varied experiences, interests and talents....

Aug 20, 2021

Aldo Valentini of Shandaken, NY died peacefully August 20th, 2021 at the age of 95. During World War II, Mr. Valentini served as an Armed Guard on the Destroyer USS Beale from April 1943 to February 1946. A past commander of VFW Post 2837 and a life time member of the American Legion Post 950. He served as...

Aug 18, 2021

Gail Rappeport, 79, of Kingston, died Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. She was born in New York City Gail is survived by her husband of 35 years, Joseph Rappeport of Kingston, two daughters, Lori Meddaugh of Kingston, and Sondra Vandermark, one son, several grandchildren, including Steve, Kevin, Dallas, and Trayvon, three great grandchildren, Jayden, Leo and...

Aug 17, 2021

Dorothy E. (Stalter) Connolly, 93, of Southington, CT, formerly of Kingston, passed early Tuesday morning, August 17, 2021 at The Summit at Plantsville in Plantsville, CT with her family by her side. She was born on January 2, 1928 in Kingston, New York and was the daughter of the late Hyler and Amelia Van Buren, Sr. and was...

Aug 17, 2021

Eddie Green, 57, of Kingston, NY, passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at his home in Kingston, NY. He was born on July 8, 1964 in Kingston, New York and was the son of the late Cleveland, Sr. and Minnie Green. Eddie worked as part of the maintenance crew for Deans Paving in Kingston, NY for the...

Aug 14, 2021

Barbara Panchak, 62, a lifelong resident of Kingston, New York, passed peacefully at the Thompson House in Rhinebeck, on August 14, 2021. She was born October 23, 1958 in Kingston, daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes (Shekus) Straub. Barbara worked for Kingston City School District for many years, retiring as a computer teacher in 2018. She is...

Aug 13, 2021

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Aug 13, 2021

Patricia A. Quarantino, 81, of Lake Katrine, died peacefully Friday August 13, 2021 at Ten Broeck Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing. Born in Hyde Park, she was the daughter of the late John and Ann Kardes. Pat graduated from Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School in 1958 and from Dutchess Community College. She also worked for a law firm and IBM...

Aug 12, 2021

Aug 12, 2021

E. Margaret Garvila, of Hurley, NY, passed away on Thursday August 12, 2021 at home. She was born June 28, 1943 in Sharon, CT, daughter of the late Joseph and Edna (Warren) Horak. Marg was married to her loving husband of 54 years, Joseph L. Garvila, Sr. Marg was a graduate of SUNY Ulster, SUNY Empire State College,...

Aug 11, 2021

Koni Borst, 72, of Kingston, died Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at his home. Born in Königstein, Germany, he was the son of the late Konrad & Friedel Flach Borst, Sr. Koni is survived by his wife of 43 years, Debra Acker Borst, whom he married on June 10, 1978, his brother, Erich Borst of Lake Katrine, his mother in law,...

Aug 10, 2021

Pat Rust, beloved mother, "badass nana," great-grandmother, teacher, contra-dance caller, and overall caregiver to anyone she knew, passed from this earthly existence August 10th at the age of 89. Patricia was born in New York City to Irish working-class parents and moved upstate after meeting her husband, Howard Rust while vacationing with friends in the Catskills. For a...

Aug 10, 2021

Grace Elizabeth Winston Clark, 90, was born September 1, 1930, died peacefully on August 10, 2021, at her home in Saugerties surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Born in Gordonsville, Virginia, she was the only daughter of Robert Patterson and Bertha Winston Patterson. Grace attended Julia Richmond High School in Manhattan, N. Y. She was raised in Harlem...

Aug 10, 2021

SON - BROTHER - UNCLE - FRIEND - MENTOR Son of late Dr. Harold & Mildred Tolbert, Brother to Myrna Yvonne; survived by his nephew Jon Thomas Tolbert, as well as numerous nieces and nephews from as far north as Albany, New York to way down south in North Carolina. Harry was loved by all. Harry was born...

Aug 7, 2021

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