OBITUARIES

Nelson Longstreet White, Jr.

Nelson Longstreet White, Jr.

Nov 8, 2018

Nelson Longstreet White, Jr., 88, of Kingston, NY, passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2018 at Golden Hill Nursing & Rehab Center in Kingston. He was born on June 20, 1930 in Sealston, Virginia, the son of the late Nelson L. and Catherine R. White. Nelson was predeceased by the love of his life, Anna T. White his...

Nathan K. Milgrim

Nathan K. Milgrim

Nov 7, 2018

Nathan K. Milgrim, of Kingston, father, grandfather, lifelong artist and world traveler, passed away early Wednesday at the Kingston Hospital following a long illness. He was 87. The son of the late Samuel and Miriam Milgrim, Nathan was born in the Bronx August 10, 1931, grew up in Mt. Vernon and was predeceased by two siblings, Donald Milgrim (who was...

William P. Sepesy

William P. Sepesy

Nov 6, 2018

William P. Sepesy, 89, a lifelong resident of Kingston, died Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. Born in Kingston, he was the son of the late John A. & Sophie Walner Sepesy. Bill was a kind, caring and gentle soul who was adored by all. He was a dedicated member of the Immaculate Conception Church and a...

Nick Botsakos

Nick Botsakos

Nov 5, 2018

February 20, 1932 – November 5, 2018 Nick Botsakos, 86, was a longtime resident of New Paltz, New York. He was born on February 20, 1932, in Brooklyn, New York, and passed away on November 5, 2018. Nick was the son of the late Mary and George Botsakos. Despite his age, Nick’s youthful spirit will forever be remembered by all...

Tom Ekblom

Tom Ekblom

Nov 4, 2018

Thomas "Tom" Ekblom, 82, of Kingston, passed peacefully on Sunday, November 4, 2018 at Health Alliance Hospital, Broadway Campus, Kingston, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 5, 1936 in Brooklyn, NY and was the son of the late Walter and Anne Ekblom. Tom worked as a floor installer for Provenzano Floor Covering in Kingston,...

William "Bill" Ashcroft

William "Bill" Ashcroft

Nov 3, 2018

William Charles "Bill" Ashcroft, of Las Vegas, NV, passed away after a sudden illness on November 3, 2018. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on September 28, 1949, the son of the late RoseMary and William Ashcroft. Bill was raised in Rifton, NY and later moved to Las Vegas in 1977. He served his country in the US...

Lory L. Long

Lory L. Long

Oct 26, 2018

Lory L. Long, 60, of Kingston, NY, passed away Friday, October 26, 2018. She was born on December 10, 1957 in Kingston the daughter of the late Charles and Lorain Lasher. Lory was married to Michael J. Long, they wed on May 10, 1980. Lory is survived by her husband, Michael Long, her children, Jason (Hannah) Long, Justin...

Deborah Hartt Wierum

Deborah Hartt Wierum

Oct 25, 2018

Debbie Wierum died at her home in Lyonsville on October 25th, 2018 with her husband, Steve Ramsey, and her daughter, Sarah Ramsey at her side. Her two sisters, Lis Wierum, and Cindy Rodman, were also there. The cause was colorectal cancer. Deborah Hartt Wierum, 69, was born in Manhattan on April 3rd, 1949 and raised in Westport, CT...

Elsie  Leininger

Elsie Leininger

Oct 17, 2018

Elsie Taylor Setera Leininger, passed away on October 17, 2018 in Lake Katrine, NY. Elsie was 107 when she passed and is believed to have held the claim as the oldest living person in Ulster County, NY. Elsie comes from a large, loving family and had many dear friends. Elsie was the daughter of the late Robert and Edith Warcup...

Dawn McLean

Dawn McLean

Oct 17, 2018

Dawn McLean, 80, of Kingston, NY, passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Ten Broeck Commons Nursing Home in Lake Katrine. She was born September 14, 1938 the daughter of the late Wilfred and Ann (Dickson) Davies. She was born Luton, England. In her early twenties, she left England and moved to the United States. Dawn worked...

Roy G. Alsdorf, Sr.

Roy G. Alsdorf, Sr.

Oct 16, 2018

Roy G. Alsdorf, Sr., 90, of Kingston, NY, passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2018. He was born on March 24, 1928 in Goshen, NY, the son of the late George Alsdorf and Mabel (Van Etten) Alsdorf. Roy served in the US Army during the Korean War. He later worked for IBM in Kingston & Poughkeepsie where he...

Gerald Gura

Gerald Gura

Oct 11, 2018

Gerald Gura passed away on Thursday, October 11. 2018. His memory is a blessing to his wife, Helen Gura, his daughters, Rachelle Gura and Rhonda Stock, his sons-in-law Roger Green and William Stock, his grandchildren, Ethan and Tali Green and Benjamin Stock, his sister Claire, and many others that knew him. The funeral will be this Sunday, October 14, at...

Daniel "Danny" Dougherty

Daniel "Danny" Dougherty

Oct 9, 2018

Daniel Danny Dougherty, 51 of Kingston, died Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. Born in Queens, he was a son of the late David Dougherty and Philomena Cafferty Dougherty of Kingston. All who knew him know he was the most loyal and generous of men. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. In addition to...

Judith Claire Borchert

Judith Claire Borchert

Oct 9, 2018

Judith Claire Borchert, 79, of Rock Hill Road, passed peacefully, Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at home surrounded by her family. Born September 1, 1939 in Plymouth, PA she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Iona Prochaska. Jude worked for over 20 years and retired from the Kingston Hospital in the business office. After she retired she...

Weonta Fitzgerald

Weonta Fitzgerald

Oct 8, 2018

Mrs. Weonta E. Fitzgerald, 98, of Acworth, GA, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by family on Monday, October 8, 2018. Weonta was born to the late Georgiana Evans on April 27, 1920, in Kingston, NY. She was a dedicated wife to her late husband, James (Jim) Fitzgerald; a well known Kingston native and business owner. Weonta was a...

John "Joe" Szymanski

John "Joe" Szymanski

Oct 7, 2018

John Joseph (Joe) Szymanski of Kingston, NY died Sunday afternoon October 7, 2018 at Vassar Brothers Hospital in Poughkeepsie with his loving family at his side. Born in Homestead, Florida November 24, 1944 and raised in Kingston, NY. Joe was a student at Immaculate Conception School then Kingston High School. He played Little League baseball, played the trumpet...

Lauren  Rosenberg

Lauren Rosenberg

Oct 7, 2018

Obituary will be available soon.

Carl R. Smith

Carl R. Smith

Oct 6, 2018

Carl R. Smith, 37, of Kingston, NY, passed very unexpectedly, Saturday morning, October 6, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 30, 1980 in Kingston, New York and was the son of Candace E. Smith and the late Robert Smith. Carl was a graduate of Kingston High School and was a...

Paul Mozian

Paul Mozian

Oct 5, 2018

Paul Mozian, 71, of Saugerties, died Friday, October 5, 2018 surrounded by his family. Born in Saugerties, he was a son of the late Mergedich Mozian & Marie Lombardi. Paul was devoted to his wife and his family; he was also a beloved member of the Woodstock Jewish Congregation. Above all, Paul was a people person who loved telling stories...

Sylvia A Van Etten

Sylvia A Van Etten

Oct 2, 2018

Sylvia A Van Etten died on October 2, 2018 in the loving care of her daughter Terri and son in law Jack in their home in New Paltz, NY. She was born at home on Hurley Avenue in Kingston, NY on April 21, 1934 to Joseph and Mildred Hughes. She married David A Van Etten on June 19,...