OBITUARIES

Dominick W. Yonta

Dominick W. Yonta

Jan 5, 2019

Dominick W. Yonta, 41, of Kingston, died on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at his home. Born in Kingston, he was the son of Donald F. and Virginia Atkinson Yonta Sr. Dominick was an avid drummer, who enjoyed hunting and fishing and was a collector of firearms and knives. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Evelyn...

Renno W Budziak

Renno W Budziak

Jan 4, 2019

Due to the pending winter storm, Mr. Budziak's Celebration of Life will be postponed until Saturday, January 26, 2019, from 2pm to 5pm. Renno Budziak passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on January 4, 2019 at the age of 74. Renno immigrated to this country with his parents and two older brothers in 1951 and settled and grew up...

Robert P Cunningham

Robert P Cunningham

Jan 3, 2019

Robert P. Cunningham, 72, of Kingston, NY, died unexpectedly on January 3, 2019 at his residence. He was born March 17, 1946, in Kingston, the son of the late Edward Walter and Julie Brophy Cunningham. Bob received his Associate’s Degree from Ulster County Community College and his Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees from SUNY Buffalo. He was employed as a Social...

Jane Ann Rifenbary

Jane Ann Rifenbary

Jan 2, 2019

Jane Ann Rifenbary, 74, of Kingston, NY, passed away on January 2, 2019. She was born in Kingston on September 13, 1944. Jane worked for Continental Can Corp in New York City and IBM as a Computer Operator until the birth of her first son. She also worked at Benedictine Hospital as a receptionist and later at Met...

Margaret "Peggy" Perry

Margaret "Peggy" Perry

Dec 30, 2018

Margaret "Peggy" Perry, 93, a life long resident of Kingston, went to be with the Lord on December 30, 2018 surrounded by family at Health Alliance Hospital Broadway Campus. All who knew Peggy, knew of her great faith, which she loved to share. She was an original member of The Divine Mercy Perpetual Adoration Chapel in Kingston, a Eucharistic Minister...

Beverly L. Chrisey

Beverly L. Chrisey

Dec 27, 2018

Beverly L. Chrisey, 78, of Kingston, died Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Ten Broeck Commons. Born in Saugerties, she was a daughter of the late Leonard & Dorothy Geary Wolven. Beverly was a graduate of Kingston High School and Sheddans Beauty Academy in Newburgh. She enjoyed working as a 4H Leader, Cub Scout Leader and Girl Scout Leader and working...

Gary Louis Port

Gary Louis Port

Dec 26, 2018

Gary Louis Port, 71, of Woodstock, NY, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at home. He was born February 28, 1947 in Kingston, NY the son of the late Louis George Port and Phyllis Henriksen Port. He was a graduate of Onteora High School, class of 1965, and SUNY Maritime, class of 1969 where he received his...

Emma F. Argulewicz

Emma F. Argulewicz

Dec 25, 2018

Dr. Emma Argulewicz of Stone Ridge, age 97, died December 25, 2018 at Ten Broeck Center, Lake Katrine, NY. Born, at home, on 7/2/21, in Glasco, NY, Dr. Argulewicz was the daughter of the late Antonio and Erminia Castiglione Francello. She was a communicant of St. Peter's Parish in Rosendale, NY. A graduate of Saugerties High School in...

Mary Jane Smith

Mary Jane Smith

Dec 24, 2018

Mary Jane Smith, 84, of Kingston, NY, passed away Monday, December 24, 2018 at Golden Hill Nursing & Rehab Center in Kingston, NY. She was born January 1, 1934 in Richland, SC. Mary worked for many years at the Oceanview Nursing Home in Far Rockaway, NY. She enjoyed cooking, singing in church, and above all, spending time with...

Blake Gibbs

Blake Gibbs

Dec 24, 2018

Blake D. Gibbs, 47, of Kingston, New York, passed peacefully on Monday, December 24, 2018 at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, New York He was born on April 5, 1971 in Kingston, New York and was the son of Mark Toney and the late Linda Gibbs. He was a graduate of Kingston High School, Class of 1989. Blake...

Gabriel Szekeres

Gabriel Szekeres

Dec 21, 2018

Gabriel Szekeres, 91, of Stone Ridge, NY, passed away on Friday, December 21, 2018 at Health Alliance Hospital in Kingston. He was born on March 24, 1927 in East Kingston, the son of the late Stephen and Klara Balabas Szekeres. Gabriel was married to his loving wife of 44 years, Marion Cubberly Szekeres. Marion passed away in 2002....

John Bailey, Jr.

John Bailey, Jr.

Dec 21, 2018

John Joseph Bailey, Jr., 73, of Lake Katrine, died on Friday, December 21, 2018. He was born in Queens, New York in January 1945. He was the son of the late John Bailey, Sr. and Margaret (Hindle) Bailey. John was a graduate of Farmingdale HS; Nassau Community College (AS); SUNY Oneonta (BS), and SUNY Albany (MS and Advanced...

Robert E Jagoda

Robert E Jagoda

Dec 20, 2018

Obituary will be available soon.

Alison Mae Fraser

Alison Mae Fraser

Dec 15, 2018

On Saturday, December 15, we lost our beloved Alison Mae Fraser. While her death was unexpected, Alison battled a deadly disease for the final years of her life and fought for her life courageously until the day God called her home. Alison was born on October 23, 1985, daughter of William and Mary Ann Fraser in Kingston, New...

Rose Cutler

Rose Cutler

Dec 13, 2018

Rose Cutler, 98, of Albany, NY, formerly of Kingston, died Thursday, December 13, 2018 at the Daughters of Sarah Nursing Center in Albany, NY. Born in Starya, Konstantine near Kiev in what is now known as the Ukraine, she was the daughter of the late David and Esther (Silver) Baron. She was employed as a bookkeeper for the Ronay Handbag...

Laura M.  Pendrak

Laura M. Pendrak

Dec 13, 2018

Laura M. (Mitchell) Pendrak , of Lake Katrine, Formerly of Kingston, died Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Ten Broeck Commons. Born in East Kingston, she was the daughter of the late John and Maria (Garfola) Mitchell. She was employed at I.B.M of Kingston and Poughkeepsie until her retirement. Laura was a member of the I.B.M. Quarter Century Club. Laura was...

Minna Catanese

Minna Catanese

Dec 13, 2018

Obituary will be available soon.

David Kosturik

David Kosturik

Dec 12, 2018

David Kosturik, 40, of Kingston, NY, died on Wednesday, December 12, 2018. He was born on May 24, 1978 in Rochester, NY. Dave graduated from Kingston High School and UCCC and worked a variety of jobs in the Kingston area. Dave was kind and gentle but struggled with anxiety and depression for most of his adult life. He...

Joan B Kohl

Joan B Kohl

Dec 10, 2018

Joan B. Kohl, 91, formerly of Hurley, NY, Florida and Georgia, passed away on Monday December 10, 2018 at Ten Broeck Commons in Lake Katrine, NY. She was born September 27, 1927 in Monticello, NY to the late Lester and Ethel (Busch) Bishop. In 1948, Joan married Gerow Sleight who later passed away in 1984. In 1987 she...

Marilyn "Mimi" Bailey

Marilyn "Mimi" Bailey

Dec 7, 2018

Marilyn E. (Mimi) Bailey, resident of Middlebury, CT, formerly of Brewster Street, Kingston, NY, passed away on December 7, 2018 after a brief illness at the age of 87 years. She was surrounded by her five children and other loved ones. She was born in Jersey City, NJ. Her parents were the late Edward and Mary Shea Reynolds....