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Anna  Karwowski

Anna Karwowski

May 19, 2018

Anna Karwowski, 83, of Ellenville, died Saturday, May 19, 2018 at her home. Anna was born in the Bronx at Fordham hospital to the late Frank & Mary Matecka Karwowski. She enjoyed making jewelry with beads, arts & crafts and gardening. She loved playing her harmonica and had a passion for rings and watches in which she had lots of....

Ruth Esther Miller

Ruth Esther Miller

May 17, 2018

Ruth Esther Miller, 85, of Kingston, NY, passed away Thursday May 17, 2018 at the Northeast Center in Lake Katrine, NY. She was born October 6, 1932 to the late Homer and Cornelia (Brown) Van Aken. She was a graduate of Kingston High School, class of 1951. Ruth literally grew up on the golf course and was quite...

Virginia Roarabaugh

Virginia Roarabaugh

May 17, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Virginia Marie Roarabaugh announces her passing on Thursday, May 17, 2018, at the age of 67 years. Virginia will be lovingly remembered by her children, Donald, Clarissa (Thomas), and Matthew (Terra), and her grandchildren, SeAnn, Justin, Kaydance, and Sebastian. She will also be forever remembered by her two sisters,...

Arthur James Hasbrouck, V

Arthur James Hasbrouck, V

May 16, 2018

Arthur James Hasbrouck, V, 27, of Connelly, New York, passed away on Wednesday May 16, 2018 at HealthAlliance Hospital, Broadway Campus, Kingston, NY. He is survived by his parents, Arthur James Hasbrouck, IV, of Kingston and Kelly Trenholm of Connelly, his wife, Julie Hasbrouck, and their two sons, Jacob Hasbrouck (6 years old), and Isaac Hasbrouck (2 years...

Anthony Shannings Daley

Anthony Shannings Daley

May 16, 2018

Anthony Shannings Daley, 39, passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2018. He was born on May 5, 1979 in Kingston, NY. He was a graduate of Kingston High School, class of 1997, Bridgton Academy, North Bridgton, Maine, class of 1998, and the University of Hartford, class of 2002. Anthony was a loving son, husband, and brother as well...

Frances Schechter

Frances Schechter

May 15, 2018

Frances Schechter, 87, passed away on May 15, 2018, at Woodland Pond, New Paltz, NY. Born in Boston, MA, she was a daughter of the late Casper & Alice Tristman Zelickman. Frances was a special education teachers assistant for many years in Kingston, NY. She enjoyed playing bridge, singing, writing humorous poems, and reading. Her favorite moments were spent with...

Ann V. Cole

Ann V. Cole

May 13, 2018

Ann V. Cole, 86, of Kingston, NY, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018 at Golden Hill Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born on June 9, 1931, the daughter of the late Alton and Hilda Cole. Ann was a graduate of Kingston High School as well as the John Robert Powers and Grace Downs Schools of Modeling in...

Scott Robert Johnson

Scott Robert Johnson

May 10, 2018

Scott Johnson, 55, of Saugerties, died Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Westchester Medical Center after a long and valiant battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Born in Brooklyn, Scott was a son of Robert & Joan Gareau Johnson of Lord's Valley, Pennsylvania. Scott was a member of the Glasco Fire Department. He was Vice President of the Good Ol' Boys Riding...

Nancy  A. Rittie

Nancy A. Rittie

May 9, 2018

Nancy A. Rittie, 61, of Saugerties, died Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at Health Alliance Hospital Broadway Campus. Born in Yonkers, NY, she was a daughter of the late Robert & Katie Lenhart Farrell. Nancy was a warm and welcoming woman, who enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, music, penny socials, yard sales and DJ-ing for car shows with...

Felicita Vazquez

Felicita Vazquez

May 9, 2018

Felicita Vazquez, Fashion designer, seamstress, mother and amazing salsa dancer from the Bronx NY, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at Golden Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center after a long illness. She was 85 years old. Born in Naranjito, Puerto Rico, she was a daughter of the late Maximiliano & Jovita Rodriquez Figueroa. Felicita is survived by a daughter, Elizabeth...

Irene R. Rovereto

Irene R. Rovereto

May 7, 2018

Irene Rovereto, 80, of Kingston, died Monday, May 7, 2018 at Northern Dutchess Hospital, Rhinebeck N.Y. Irene had just celebrated her 80th Birthday. She was born on April 1, 1938 in Fregene, Italy, a small beach side resort area outside of Rome. Born Irene Rosanna Monaco, she was the 6th of 7 children. Her father had gone to work on...

Marion Ostrander

Marion Ostrander

May 7, 2018

Marion "Mickey" Doris (McCoubrey) Ostrander, 90, of Kingston, NY, passed away on May 7, 2018. She was born April 19, 1928 in Windham, NY to the late Samuel and Florence (Conley) McCoubrey. She was the wife of the late Earl "Ozzie" Ostrander. They wed on February 2, 1957 at Old Dutch Church in Kingston. Earl predeceased her on...

Ronald L. Phelps

Ronald L. Phelps

May 4, 2018

Ronald L Phelps, 67, of Kingston, passed away Friday May 4, 2018. He was born on June 7, 1950 in Kingston, to the late Lawrence and Muriel (Fosse) Phelps. He served in the US Marine Corps during Vietnam and was a Life Member of the American Legion Post #1 in Albany, NY. He is survived by his children,...

Sarah "Betty" Pine

Sarah "Betty" Pine

May 4, 2018

Sarah E. (Betty) Pine, 97, of Kingston, died peacefully at home with family at her side, Friday May 4, 2018. Born in Kingston, she was a daughter of the late, Francis and Edna Hallenbeck Phinney. Betty graduated Kingston High School and attended New Paltz College. She worked at Kingston Lace Mill, Hercules Powder Plant, during World War II, the Kingston...

Paul "Bob" Murray, I

Paul "Bob" Murray, I

May 3, 2018

Paul ''Bob'' R. Murray of Kingston, NY, passed away on May 3, 2018. He was born July 10, 1945 in Kingston, to the late Walter and Lula (Jameson) Murray. Bob was married to Jean (Whitaker) Murray on September 3, 1970. He graduated from Kingston High School in 1963. After high school, Bob served in the US Navy from...

Alexander W. Catona

Alexander W. Catona

May 3, 2018

Alexander W. Catona, 27, of Kingston, died Thursday, May 3, 2018 at his home. Born in Albany, he was a son of Mircea Catona of Kingston and Lynn Bennett and her husband, James Benny Bennett of Ruby. Alex was a graduate of Kingston High School Class of 2010. He inspired many of his classmates to become medical professionals. Alex was...

Billy Davis

Billy Davis

May 1, 2018

Billy Davis, 71, a resident of Kingston, NY for 33 years, passed away while on duty driving for Ulster County Area Transit, on Tuesday, May 1, 2018. He was born on February 10, 1947 to the late Leroy and Ann (Johnson) Davis. Billy has been a bus driver for Consolidated School Systems, UARC where he drove mentally challenged...

Eugenie Petit Studnicka

Eugenie Petit Studnicka

Apr 29, 2018

Eugenie Petit Studnicka, 88, of Lake Katrine, passed away on April 29th, 2018 at Ten Broeck Commons. She was born August 10th, 1929 in Akron, OH to the late John and Elizabeth (Petit) Marco. She was the wife of Francis Studnicka, who passed away in 2011. Eugenie was raised in Astoria, Queens. In the early 1960s, She, her...

Ida A. Heins

Ida A. Heins

Apr 28, 2018

Ida A. Heins 77 of Saugerties, who formally resided in Port Ewen for many years, died Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Northern Dutchess Hospital, Rhinebeck NY. Born in Bronx, NY, she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Josephine Lazzarro DEsposito. She was the wife of the late Edward L. Heins Jr. who died in 2007. Ida was self-employed...

Celia M. "Sis" Michaels

Celia M. "Sis" Michaels

Apr 25, 2018

Celia "Sis" Michaels, of East Chester St. Kingston, died Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 24, 1950, the daughter of the late George T. DeCicco, Sr. and Marjorie C. (Dubois) DeCicco of East Kingston. Sis was employed at Shoprite of Kingston for 37 years where she was...