OBITUARIES

Edward J. Hoffman

Edward J. Hoffman

May 25, 2020

It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Edward John Hoffman on Monday, May 25, 2020, at the age of 73. Born in Kingston, NY, on September 14,1946, he was the son of the late, George and Verna Hoffman, both of German descent, of Kingston, NY. Edward graduated Kingston High School in 1965, continuing...

Allan E. Coles

Allan E. Coles

May 24, 2020

Allan E. Coles, 92, of the Town of Ulster, NY, passed away Sunday May 24, 2020 at home. He was born July 23, 1927 in Lyndhurst, NJ to the late Milton J. and Edna (Burnell) Coles. Allan was married to Joan (Osterhoudt) Coles, they wed on May 16th 1948. He served in the US Navy during WWII and...

Frank H Reis

Frank H Reis

May 23, 2020

Frank H. Reis, 83, of Kingston and Naples, Florida, died Saturday, May 23, 2020, at his Kingston home after an evening surrounded by his loving family. His death followed a courageous battle that lasted more than a decade against cancer and other illnesses. Frank was born on October 17, 1936, the son of the late Evelyn O'Brien Reis...

Sidney E. Hymes

Sidney E. Hymes

May 20, 2020

Sidney E. Hymes, 68, of Kingston, NY, died on May 20, 2020 after a long illness. He was born on December 3, 1951 to the late Lester and Edna Mae Hymes, in Kingston, NY. He graduated from Kingston High School, SUNY Ulster and served four years in the US Navy. Sidney worked at General Electric in Schnectady, NY...

Linda Long

Linda Long

May 20, 2020

Linda Long, 68, of Saugerties, died Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at her home. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, she was a daughter of the late Raymond & Elizabeth Goodlin Long. Linda loved and was loved deeply by her family and treasured by them. She was always a joy and her smile was contagious. Linda loved music, horses, milkshakes, and Shirley Temple...

Mary G Joseph

Mary G Joseph

May 17, 2020

Mary Joseph, age 82, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on May 17, 2020 with her loving husband by her side. She was born on November 16, 1937 in Johore Baru Malaysia, the daughter of Dr. Joseph Panikulam and Mrs. Alice Joseph. She spent her early years in Malaysia and India. After graduating from St. Teresa's...

Joseph C. Oehler

Joseph C. Oehler

May 15, 2020

Joseph C. Oehler, 60, of Port Ewen, NY, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020. He was born on January 15, 1960 in Kingston, son of the late Walter and Eva Oehler. Joey was a bartender for 25 years in Kingston and most recently worked at Deising's Bakery as a driver. Joey exemplified the true spirit of friendship....

Mary C Stupple

Mary C Stupple

May 15, 2020

Just past her 94th birthday, Mary C. Stupple died peacefully, of natural causes, at Kingston Hospital on May 15, 2020. Born 1926, the oldest child of Paul and Mary Compton, she grew up in Crestwood, New York. After young Jim Stupple walked her home from a picnic, she told her mother she'd met the man she was going...

Michael Herman Sheehan

Michael Herman Sheehan

May 15, 2020

Michael Sheehan, 72, or Roxbury, New York, passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 at Health Alliance Hospital in Kingston. He was born in Long Island City, NY, son of the late Michael and Marie (Feurerhan) Sheehan. He grew up in Queens, New York. He was a graduate of Brooklyn Law School and after moving to Roxbury, maintained his...

Frederick  Schab

Frederick Schab

May 14, 2020

Frederick G. Schab passed away on May 14 at his home in Woodstock, New York at the age of 95. The son of William H. Schab and Adele Löwy, of Vienna, Austria, Frederick G. Schab was born in Lucerne, Switzerland in 1924 where his father, a rare books and art dealer, founded a branch of the world-renowned Viennese art firm,...

Ruth A. Temple

Ruth A. Temple

May 14, 2020

Ruth A. Temple, 83, of Sawkill died peacefully at Ten Broeck Commons on Thursday May 14, 2020. She was born Sept. 18, 1936 in Kingston, NY to Kenneth and Hazel (Buley) Sickler. In 1962, she married Herbert A. Dixon and operated the Sawkill Snack Bar with him until his death in 1976. Mrs. Temple then worked in the...

Clara B. Bush

Clara B. Bush

May 14, 2020

Clara Bush, 86, of Kingston, died Thursday, May 14, 2020 at her home. Born in Pocono Lake, PA, she was a daughter of the late Franklin & Grace Mae Smith VanHorn Bush. Clara was an artist, an active member of the Woodstock Artists Association and Museum, and a student of the renowned Arnold Blanch. She was also a parishioner of...

Helen  Gura

Helen Gura

May 14, 2020

Helen Gura, 88, of Boynton Beach, died Thursday, May 14, 2020 at her home. Born in Englewood, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Eliezer & Tessie Epstein Zaslavsky. Helen was loving, steady, generous, and loyal to her family and friends. She truly wished only the best for others. She will be sorely missed. Helen is survived by her...

Antonio Manzano

Antonio Manzano

May 12, 2020

Antonio Manzano, 74, of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at HealthAlliance Hospital - Broadway Campus in Kingston. He was born June 13, 1945 in Mexico to the late Miguel and Manuela Manzano. He is survived by his wife, Silvia, his two daughters, two sons in law, and four grandchildren. Arrangements entrusted to Keyser Funeral...

Joan M. Knittle

Joan M. Knittle

May 11, 2020

Joan (Bouton) Knittle, 89, of Lake Katrine, NY, passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 at Ten Broeck Center in Lake Katrine. She was born March 21, 1931 in Roselle, NJ. Joan proudly served in the US Air Force from 1949-1952, attaining the rank of Staff Sergeant. While in the Air Force, she worked as a Teletype Technician and...

Dorothy E. Sonnenberg

Dorothy E. Sonnenberg

May 11, 2020

Dorothy E. Sonnenberg, 101, formerly of Fox Run, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2020 at Ten Broeck Center. She was born on March 22, 1919 in Kingston, NY the daughter of the late William and Amalie (Stegemann) Storm. She was graduate of Immanuel Lutheran Church Elementary School and Kingston High School. Dorothy worked for Statewide Savings &...

Christopher M. Marchant

Christopher M. Marchant

May 10, 2020

Christopher Michael Marchant, 37, of Jersey City, NJ, formerly of Hurley, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 10, 2020. He was born May 27, 1982 in Toronto, Canada. He was a graduate of Kingston High School. Christopher worked for Jersey Tree Care in Ridgewood, NJ. He loved going to the gym to work out and riding motorcycles....