All Obituaries
Joan Glosch Saugerties, NY
SAUGERTIES…. Joan S. Glosch, 75, of Karen Court died Monday at Vassar Brothers Hospital, Poughkeepsie. Born May 23, 1945 in the Bronx she was the daughter of the late Rudolf and Elizabeth Strasser. A graduate of Saugerties High School, she was employed for over 33 years as the Principal Clerk at the Ulster County Clerk’s Office in Kingston retiring in 2000. After her retirement from the County she went on to work another 19 years at the law...
SAUGERTIES…. Joan S. Glosch, 75, of Karen Court died Monday at Vassar Brothers Hospital, Poughkeepsie. Born May 23, 1945 in the Bronx she was the daughter of the late Rudolf and...
Joanne Anderson Saugerties
Joanne Anderson, 79, Saugerties, NY, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on May 24, 2020. She was born in Brooklyn on August 16, 1940 to the late Charles and Margaret Molloy Paterno.
She was preceded in death by her husband Peter J. Anderson. She is survived by her children Bill Anderson (Stacy), Joanne Anderson Schultz (Tim) and Helene Anderson Woodvine (Brett); granddaughter Courtany Hagen; sisters Margaret Maier (Gene), Louise Tinker, Carol McKeen and Charlotte...
Joanne Anderson, 79, Saugerties, NY, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on May 24, 2020. She was born in Brooklyn on August 16, 1940 to the late Charles and Margaret Molloy...
Dr. Elizabeth Clark Saugerties
SAUGERTIES…..Dr. Elizabeth J. Clark, 75, of Rivka Rd. died peacefully at home on Saturday, May 23, 2020. Born August 26, 1944 in Brownwood, Texas she was the daughter of the late William and Helen Kauffman Johns. An author, speaker and hope advocate Dr. Clark was a health care professional who worked extensively with cancer survivors, those facing life-challenging illnesses, and those struggling with loss and...
SAUGERTIES…..Dr. Elizabeth J. Clark, 75, of Rivka Rd. died peacefully at home on Saturday, May 23, 2020. Born August 26, 1944 in Brownwood, Texas she was the daughter of the late...
Robert Finger Saugerties
SAUGERTIES….. Robert H. Finger, Jr., 88, of Birchwood Dr. West died Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at the Kingston Hospital. Born August 13, 1931 in Patterson, NJ he was the son of the late Robert and Anna Mae Finger.
Bob graduated from East High School in Patterson and in 1956 received his bachelor’s degree from Syracuse University. He settled in Saugerties and began a 30 year career at IBM...
SAUGERTIES….. Robert H. Finger, Jr., 88, of Birchwood Dr. West died Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at the Kingston Hospital. Born August 13, 1931 in Patterson, NJ he was the son of the...
Mary Strasser Saugerties
SAUGERTIES.... Mary E. Strasser, 75, of Wildwood Lane died Sunday, May 17, 2020 at the Kingston Hospital. Born February 8, 1945 in Oneida she was the daughter of the late Lynwood and Myrtle Neville.
An area resident for many years she was employed at the Benedictine Hospital as a nurse. Survivors include her husband, Ronald, with whom she recently celebrated their 51st Wedding Anniversary, two daughters: Diane (Travis) Stedner of TN. and Drs. Christine (Dr. Mike Kevney) Strasser of...
SAUGERTIES.... Mary E. Strasser, 75, of Wildwood Lane died Sunday, May 17, 2020 at the Kingston Hospital. Born February 8, 1945 in Oneida she was the daughter of the late Lynwood and Myrtle...
MaryAnn McElrath Saugerties
SAUGERTIES - MaryAnn D McElrath, 69 died peacefully, with dignity and grace at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, N.Y. on May 17, 2020 while in the presence of her loving husband. Born in San Francisco, CA on April 21, 1951 she was the only daughter of the late John and Anne (Kindrachuk) Didyk. She graduated Crestmoor High School in San Bruno, CA in 1969. She adored animals and was devistated when her puppy "Louie" and her kitten "Forrest"...
SAUGERTIES - MaryAnn D McElrath, 69 died peacefully, with dignity and grace at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, N.Y. on May 17, 2020 while in the presence of her loving husband. Born...
Violet Finger Saugerties, NY
SAUGERTIES…. Violet Finger, 92, of Old Quarryville Hill Rd. died Friday, May 15, 2020 at the Highland Hospital in Rochester, NY. She was born on May 22, 1927 in Quarryville the daughter of the late Frank and Althea Augustine.
Vi was employed for over 32 years at the F.L. Russell Corp and a life-long member of the Quarryville Methodist Church for over 79 years. During that time she held numerous...
SAUGERTIES…. Violet Finger, 92, of Old Quarryville Hill Rd. died Friday, May 15, 2020 at the Highland Hospital in Rochester, NY. She was born on May 22, 1927 in Quarryville the...
Winifred VanRoy Saugerties
SAUGERTIES…… Winifred A. VanRoy, 84, of Blue Mtn. Rd. passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020 in the presence of family and friends. She was born on March 31, 1936 in Jamaica, Queens, the daughter of the late John and Anna Eager. She always faced personal hardships with grace and compassion, and through her example, we know what resilience and perseverance truly looked...
SAUGERTIES…… Winifred A. VanRoy, 84, of Blue Mtn. Rd. passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020 in the presence of family and friends. She was born on March 31, 1936 in Jamaica,...
Joyce Tompkins Saugerties, NY
SAUGERTIES…Joyce E. Tompkins, 89, of Main St., died suddenly and peacefully Thursday May 14, 2020 at the Kingston Hospital. She was born on May 1, 1931 in Saugerties to the late Arnold and Sarah Latham Fiero. Joyce was a member of the Sawyer class of 1947, serving as Editor for the yearbook. She went on to graduate from Mildred Ellie Business School, and married the love of her life in 1954. They celebrated 50 years of marriage shortly before Bill’s...
SAUGERTIES…Joyce E. Tompkins, 89, of Main St., died suddenly and peacefully Thursday May 14, 2020 at the Kingston Hospital. She was born on May 1, 1931 in Saugerties to the late Arnold and...
Frank Beresheim, III Saugerties, NY
SAUGERTIES…. Frank J. Beresheim, III, 60, of Garden Circle died Thursday, May 14, 2020 at the Mid Hudson Regional Hospital, Poughkeepsie, NY. He was born on December 1, 1959 in Flushing, the son of the late Daniel and Anna Beresheim. Frank was a Saugerties area resident since 1988, previously residing in South Cairo, NY.
Frank was a grateful friend of Bill W. and devoted his life towards...
SAUGERTIES…. Frank J. Beresheim, III, 60, of Garden Circle died Thursday, May 14, 2020 at the Mid Hudson Regional Hospital, Poughkeepsie, NY. He was born on December 1, 1959 in...
Gary Ribsamen Saugerties
SAUGERTIES….. Gary E. Ribsamen, 50, of Pine Grove School Rd. died Tuesday May 12, 2020 at his residence. Born January 3, 1970 in Kingston he is the son of Marlene Finger Ribsamen and the late Irving “Skip” Ribsamen. A lifelong area resident Gary was a graduate of Saugerties High School Class of 1989 and was employed at Simulaids in Saugerties.
Besides his mother, survivors include a daughter, Rosealee Litts, a brother, Foster Ribsamen, two sisters: Marla Martin and Marcy...
SAUGERTIES….. Gary E. Ribsamen, 50, of Pine Grove School Rd. died Tuesday May 12, 2020 at his residence. Born January 3, 1970 in Kingston he is the son of Marlene Finger Ribsamen and the...
Helen Hally Saugerties
SAUGERTIES…. Helen E. Hally, 92, of Ulster Ave. died Sunday May 10, 2020 at the Ten Broeck Center. She was born on November 21, 1927 in W. Hempstead, NY the daughter of the late Charles and Maria Thiemsen. A Saugerties resident for many years she owned and operated with her second Husband, George “Gary” Gehring the “Community Service Station” on Partiton St. in what is now “Stella’s...
SAUGERTIES…. Helen E. Hally, 92, of Ulster Ave. died Sunday May 10, 2020 at the Ten Broeck Center. She was born on November 21, 1927 in W. Hempstead, NY the daughter of the...
Ernest Bonelli, Jr. Glasco
GLASCO….. Ernest P. “Ernie” Bonelli, Jr., 49, of Glasco Tpk. Died Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at the Kingston Hospital. Born March 1, 1971 in Kingston he is the son of Ernest Bonelli, Sr. and the late Brenda Bonelli. A graduate of Kingston High School Class of 1989 he was employed as a Supervisor at Arconic in Kingston.
Ernie was artistic and enjoyed acting. He used those...
GLASCO….. Ernest P. “Ernie” Bonelli, Jr., 49, of Glasco Tpk. Died Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at the Kingston Hospital. Born March 1, 1971 in Kingston he is the...
Richard Fletcher Saugerties
SAUGERTIES… Richard S. Fletcher, 62, of 161 Market Street died Monday, April 27, 2020 at his residence. Born June 28, 1957 in Port Jervis he was the son of the late Richard and Cisley Lindholm Fletcher. He was employed as a aide with Ulster-Greene ARC in Kingston.
Survivors include his wife, Eileen and a step daughter, Jody Zehnick of...
SAUGERTIES… Richard S. Fletcher, 62, of 161 Market Street died Monday, April 27, 2020 at his residence. Born June 28, 1957 in Port Jervis he was the son of the late Richard and...
Robert Wright Saugerties
SAUGERTIES….. Robert E. Wright, 90, of Village Dr. died Sunday, April 26, 2020 at the Ten Broeck Commons Nursing Home. He was born on February 9, 1930 in Philadelphia, PA., the son of the late John and Gladys Wright. A Veteran of both the US Army and Air Force he was honorably discharged in 1952. After serving his country he enrolled at
Temple University where he graduated earning a degree in Engineering. He began his...
SAUGERTIES….. Robert E. Wright, 90, of Village Dr. died Sunday, April 26, 2020 at the Ten Broeck Commons Nursing Home. He was born on February 9, 1930 in Philadelphia,...
Joseph Petrolino, III Dolgeville
DOLGEVILLE….Joseph S. Petrolino, III, 54, of Stahl Road died Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at the Little Falls Hospital, Little Falls, NY. Born November 23, 1965 in Brooklyn he is the son of Joseph and Genevieve Esposito Petrolino. Besides his parents of Glasco, survivors include a sister: Theresa Anne and her husband, Louis Nigro and a nephew Louis Nigro all of Staten Island. In the interest of public safety and the mandates by the Governor of NYS his visitation and funeral service were...
DOLGEVILLE….Joseph S. Petrolino, III, 54, of Stahl Road died Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at the Little Falls Hospital, Little Falls, NY. Born November 23, 1965 in Brooklyn he is the son of...
David Mattison Saugerties
SAUGERTIES….David Mattison, 29, of Rte 9W died Wednesday, April 22, 2020 as a result of injuries sustained in a automobile accident. Born June 13, 1990 in Kingston he was the son of Sandra Mattison and Ernest Rose.
Besides his parents survivors include a sister, Wendy Mattison of Kingston and a brother, Daniel Mattison of Saugerties. Due to the mandates by the Governor of NYS his funeral...
SAUGERTIES….David Mattison, 29, of Rte 9W died Wednesday, April 22, 2020 as a result of injuries sustained in a automobile accident. Born June 13, 1990 in Kingston he was the...
Mary Sperl Saugerties
SAUGERTIES…. Mary L. Sperl, 83, of Fox Den Rd. passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at the Pines in Catskill after a brief illness. Born March 2,1937 in Hoboken, NJ she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Peda Ostoyich. Mary grew up in Cementon and graduatated from Catskill High School, Class of 1954. Prior to her marriage she was employed at IBM in Kingston. She and her husband, Carlton (Carl) Sperl would have been married 60 years on May 7, 2020. Mary was a loving wife, mother...
SAUGERTIES…. Mary L. Sperl, 83, of Fox Den Rd. passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at the Pines in Catskill after a brief illness. Born March 2,1937 in Hoboken, NJ she was the daughter of...
Margaret Wright Saugerties
SAUGERTIES…. Margaret L. “Peggy” Wright, 80, of Phillips Road died Monday, April 20, 2020 at her residence. Born July 27, 1939 in New Haven, Ct. she was the daughter of the late Basil and Dani Nicholson. An area resident for many years she along with her husband owned a restaurant on Platte Clove Mt. “The Redcoats Return” and later owned her own business as a therapist.
Survivors include her husband, Thomas, a daughter, Christine and her husband, Lee Schackne of Saugerties, a...
SAUGERTIES…. Margaret L. “Peggy” Wright, 80, of Phillips Road died Monday, April 20, 2020 at her residence. Born July 27, 1939 in New Haven, Ct. she was the daughter of the late Basil and...
Robert Gardner Saugerties
SAUGERTIES…..Robert F. "Honey" Gardner, 91, of Cole Place died Sunday, April 19, 2020 at The Pines Nursing Home in Catskill. He was born April 9, 1929 in Cementon the son of the late Charles and Mary Gardner. A Veteran of the US Army he served during the Korean War. He received 2 Bronze Stars, Merit and UN Service Medal.
A lifelong area resident he was a member of the North East Carpenter’s Union...
SAUGERTIES…..Robert F. "Honey" Gardner, 91, of Cole Place died Sunday, April 19, 2020 at The Pines Nursing Home in Catskill. He was born April 9, 1929 in Cementon the...
Annemarie Clark Saugerties
SAUGERTIES….Annemarie Clark, 96, of Rte. 32, died Saturday, April 18, 2020 at the Ferncliff Nursing Home, Rhinebeck, NY. Born September 22, 1923 in Kassel, Germany she was the daughter of the late Otto and Louise Thomas. A Saugerties area resident for ten years, she previously resided in Asbury, NJ.
Predeceased by her husband, Jerome, survivors include a daughter, Alice Lopez of Saugerties and a son, Jerome Clark of Ashville, NC.
In the interest of public safety and the mandates of...
SAUGERTIES….Annemarie Clark, 96, of Rte. 32, died Saturday, April 18, 2020 at the Ferncliff Nursing Home, Rhinebeck, NY. Born September 22, 1923 in Kassel, Germany she was the daughter of the...
Richard Gueren Malden-on-Hudson
MALDEN-ON-HUDSON……Richard R. “Dick” Gueren, 83, of Malden Turnpike died Thursday, April 16, 2020 at his residence. He was born on July 28, 1936 in Saugerties the son of the late Robert and Lillian Wiands Gueren. He was employed for over 24 years at Ferroxcube as a quality control manager and after at Micronectics and finally as a bus driver for First Student.
Survivors include his wife, Paulette; daughter, Kimberly Gueren of...
MALDEN-ON-HUDSON……Richard R. “Dick” Gueren, 83, of Malden Turnpike died Thursday, April 16, 2020 at his residence. He was born on July 28, 1936 in...
Walter Hogan Mount Marion
MT. MARION…. Walter D. Hogan, 78, of Country Club Drive died Friday, April 10, 2020 at the Hudson Valley Rehabilitation Center in Highland, NY. Born May 14, 1941 in Stamford, NY he was the son of the late Stanton and Helen Hogan. A Veteran of the US Navy he served during the Vietnam War. He was employed for over 34 years as a machinist at Rotron in...
MT. MARION…. Walter D. Hogan, 78, of Country Club Drive died Friday, April 10, 2020 at the Hudson Valley Rehabilitation Center in Highland, NY. Born May 14, 1941 in...
Adam Smith Saugerties, NY
SAUGERTIES…Adam R. Smith, 34, of Houtman Rd., dearly loved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 10, 2020 at his residence. Adam is survived by his parents, Leslie and Veronica Smith, brother, Cody (Chantal) Smith; sister, Jenny Smith; niece, Everly Smith, a soon to be nephew; his dog Melo; and his very close friends; Frazer, David, Aaron, Peco, Dan, among many others. He worked as the Director of Operations (Albany branch) at Rockland County...
SAUGERTIES…Adam R. Smith, 34, of Houtman Rd., dearly loved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 10, 2020 at his residence. Adam is survived by his...
Robert Sauers Mt. Marion
MT. MARION…. Robert J. “Bob” Sauers, Jr., 66, of Country Club Drive died Thursday, April 9, 2020 at his residence. Born January 3, 1954 in Kingston he was the son of the late Robert and Edith Sauers, Sr. A lifelong area resident he was employed as a carpenter. Bob enjoyed family gatherings, bar-b-ques, Sunday breakfast’s and pool parties.
Survivors include his...
MT. MARION…. Robert J. “Bob” Sauers, Jr., 66, of Country Club Drive died Thursday, April 9, 2020 at his residence. Born January 3, 1954 in Kingston he was the son of...
Robert (Bobby) Joseph Sauers Jr., 66, of Lake Katrine passed away on Thursday, April 9th, 2020. He was born on January 3rd, 1954. Bobby is survived by his life long partner and best friend of 41 years, Gig Stauble, son Robert J. Sauers III (predeceased), daughter-in-law Heather Molinari-Sauers (predeceased), daughter Jara Sauers and two beloved grandsons, who were the light of his life, Robert J. Sauers IV and Joseph R. Sauers. Bobby is also survived by Shadow the bearded dragon, many nieces...
Robert (Bobby) Joseph Sauers Jr., 66, of Lake Katrine passed away on Thursday, April 9th, 2020. He was born on January 3rd, 1954. Bobby is survived by his life long partner and best friend of 41...
Mareta Stay Colchester, CT
A woman of her family, Mareta (Crowley) Stay, died peacefully in her sleep, Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at age 95, in Woodbury, New York. She was born May 6, 1924 in Astoria, Long Island. First in her life, she will be remembered as a loving wife of 57 years and matching outfit wearer to her husband Freeman, a veteran of WWII, who died after several courageous rounds with cancer in 2001. Their life together was not without challenges, especially before his recovery became a cornerstone...
A woman of her family, Mareta (Crowley) Stay, died peacefully in her sleep, Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at age 95, in Woodbury, New York. She was born May 6, 1924 in Astoria, Long Island. First in...
Juanita Jones Saugerties
Juanita M. Jones, 81, of Saugerties passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020 unexpectedly. She was born on August 14, 1938 in Kingston, NY., the daughter of the late Theodore and Evelyn Peterson. An area resident for many years, she was predeceased by her 1st husband, William Nieffer and her 2nd husband, Clifton Jones. Survivors include two daughters, Lorilee and her husband, John Kay, Marci and her husband, Frank Smedek; four grandchildren: Matthew...
Juanita M. Jones, 81, of Saugerties passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020 unexpectedly. She was born on August 14, 1938 in Kingston, NY., the daughter of the late Theodore and Evelyn...
Elizabeth Kellerhouse Saugerties
SAUGERTIES…. Elizabeth C. “Betty” Kellerhouse, 89, of Main St. died Monday, April 6, 2020 at the Albany Medical Center. Born March 22, 1931 in Highland she was the daughter of the late Willaim and Mary Wilkow Simpson.
Betty was a Saugerties resident for many years, she worked at the Kingston Hospital in the Housekeeping Dept. and in later years worked as a home health aide until her retirment. For the past 27 years she was a resident of Saugerties Better...
SAUGERTIES…. Elizabeth C. “Betty” Kellerhouse, 89, of Main St. died Monday, April 6, 2020 at the Albany Medical Center. Born March 22, 1931 in Highland she was the daughter of the late...
Jesse Peters Saugerties, NY
SAUGERTIES…. Jesse W. Peters, 57, of Mt. Airy Rd. died Thursday, April 2, 2020 at his residence. Born January 7, 1963 in Kingston he was the son of the late John and Jessica Peters. A lifetime area resident he was employed for many years at Morgan Linen.
Jesse enjoyed working on cars and attending car shows. He is survived by his brother, Kenneth Peters and his wife...
SAUGERTIES…. Jesse W. Peters, 57, of Mt. Airy Rd. died Thursday, April 2, 2020 at his residence. Born January 7, 1963 in Kingston he was the son of the late John and...
Barbara Menna Saugerties, NY
SAUGERTIES…. Barbara Anne Menna (Lawrence), 58, of Washington Ave. died Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at the Golden Hill Health Related Facility after a brief illness. Born January 31, 1962 in New York City she was the daughter of the late Fred and Ida Reed Menna.
A lifetime area resident Barbara was a certified home health aide and EMT.
Survivors include her husband, Peter A. Lawrence, two...
SAUGERTIES…. Barbara Anne Menna (Lawrence), 58, of Washington Ave. died Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at the Golden Hill Health Related Facility after a brief illness. Born January...
Shirley Mower Saugerties, NY
SAUGERTIES…. Shirley Ann Mower, 92, of the Birches died Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at the Ten Broeck Commons Nursing Home. She was born August 7, 1927 in Auburn, NY, the daughter of the late G. Harold and Bertha Knecht Fulton. A lifetime area resident she was employed at Rotron in manufacturing.
Survivors include two daughters, JoAnn and her husband Timothy Murphy of Saugerties and Jean Cunningham of Catskill; one son, Steven Mower and his wife Lacretia of Saugerties;...
SAUGERTIES…. Shirley Ann Mower, 92, of the Birches died Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at the Ten Broeck Commons Nursing Home. She was born August 7, 1927 in Auburn, NY, the daughter of...
Dorothy Moretti Saugerties
Dorothy Marie Moretti, 89, of Garden Court died March 31, 2020 at the Ten Broeck Commons Nursing Home. Born May 2nd, 1930 in Hoboken, New Jersey, she was the daughter of William and Mary Gimson. She graduated Holy Family High School in Union City, N.J. and immediately entered the workforce. She began a fulfilling career at the Duro-Test Corporation. After a few years, she met and married her husband (of 60 years) Nicholas and moved to Washington Twp. N.J..They started a family and welcomed...
Dorothy Marie Moretti, 89, of Garden Court died March 31, 2020 at the Ten Broeck Commons Nursing Home. Born May 2nd, 1930 in Hoboken, New Jersey, she was the daughter of William and Mary Gimson....
Randall Adels Saugerties
SAUGERTIES…. Randall K. "Randy" Adels, 58, of Mountain View Ave. died Saturday, March 28, 2020 on Old Kings Highway. Randy was a truck driver employed by Hudson River Bulk in Catskill. He had a passion for everything with wheels. He was a bike rider, 4 wheeler, a mechanic and body man; he was a car artist and enthusiast. If it rolled he was on it. Born January 2, 1962 in Middletown, NY he was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Dorothy Adels and his brother Carl Bruce...
SAUGERTIES…. Randall K. "Randy" Adels, 58, of Mountain View Ave. died Saturday, March 28, 2020 on Old Kings Highway. Randy was a truck driver employed by Hudson River Bulk in...
Normand Ducas Saugerties
SAUGERTIES…. Normand Ducas, 92, of Rte. 212 died Friday, March 27, 2020 at the Kingston Hospital. Born September 14, 1927 in Nashua, NH he was the son of the late Henri and Dolarosa Ducas. An area resident for many years he was employed at IBM in Kingston. Norm was a 3rd and 4th Degree member of the Saugerties Knights of Columbus Council #4536. He enjoyed family gatherings and bowling in the K of C Friday Nite Mixed League.
Predeceased by his wife, Gloria and a...
SAUGERTIES…. Normand Ducas, 92, of Rte. 212 died Friday, March 27, 2020 at the Kingston Hospital. Born September 14, 1927 in Nashua, NH he was the son of the late Henri and Dolarosa Ducas....
Clifford Snyder Saugerties, NY
Clifford W. Snyder, 94, a long time Saugerties native, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2020. Clifford was born on March 26, 1925 in High Woods, New York, to Nita and Lewis Snyder. A 1943 graduate of Saugerties High he was drafted into the U.S. Army and served with distinction during WWII with the 83rd Infantry Division. For their efforts in the Battle of the Bulge, his unit was awarded a Unit Citation. He was awarded the Combat Infantry Badge, the Bronze Star, the...
Clifford W. Snyder, 94, a long time Saugerties native, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2020. Clifford was born on March 26, 1925 in High Woods, New York, to Nita and Lewis Snyder....
Doris Ackert Saugerties, NY
SAUGERTIES…. Doris L. “Dolly” Ackert, 71, of Montgomery St. died Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at her residence. Born March 31, 1948 in Brevard, NC she was the daughter of the late Francis Ackert and Doris Talmadge Ackert. A lifelong resident of the area she loved her family, friends and music.
Survivors besides her mother of Saugerties include four daughters, Melissa and her husband Bobby Legg,...
SAUGERTIES…. Doris L. “Dolly” Ackert, 71, of Montgomery St. died Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at her residence. Born March 31, 1948 in Brevard, NC she was the daughter of the...
William Gearing Saugerties, NY
SAUGERTIES…. William Gearing, 60, of Barclay St. died Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at his residence. Born September 3, 1959 in Hackensack, NJ he was the son of the late John and Janet Gearing. Raised in Maywood, NJ he was a graduate of Hackensack High School and worked for the US Postal Service and Hackensack Roofing prior to starting his own roofing business in Saugerties.
Affectionately know as “Willy...
SAUGERTIES…. William Gearing, 60, of Barclay St. died Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at his residence. Born September 3, 1959 in Hackensack, NJ he was the son of the late John and Janet...
Steven Horowitz Catskill, NY
CATSKILL…. Steven D. Horowitz, 62, of Bartells Lane died Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at the Albany Medical Center after a brief illness. Born December 19, 1957 in Queens he was the son of Mary Horowitz and the late Sam Horowitz.
Steve was the owner and operator of Nothern State Builders based out of White Plains, NY. He enjoyed being with family and friends, outdoor bar-b-ques and watching pro...
CATSKILL…. Steven D. Horowitz, 62, of Bartells Lane died Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at the Albany Medical Center after a brief illness. Born December 19, 1957 in Queens he was the son...
Claude Post, Sr. Saugerties, NY
SAUGERTIES…. Claude H. Post, Sr., 97, died Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at his home on Manorville Road. Born May 13, 1922 in Saugerties he was the son of the late Claude and Maude Schoonmaker Post. A Veteran of WW II he served in the Pacific Theatre earning the rank of sergeant. After his honorable discharge he opened the Ulster Avenue Garage in Saugerties which he owned and operated untill his retirement in...
SAUGERTIES…. Claude H. Post, Sr., 97, died Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at his home on Manorville Road. Born May 13, 1922 in Saugerties he was the son of the late Claude and Maude...
Thomas O'Bryan Saugerties, NY
SAUGERTIES….. Thomas J. O’Bryan, 66, of Churchland Road died Monday, March 16, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his family. Born October 20, 1953 in Kingston he was the son of Henry O’Bryan and the late Teresa Iconetti O’Bryan. A lifetime area resident, he was employed at Costanzi Crane & Rigging/Ayvee Construction for over 40 years as a laborer, heavy equipment and crane operator. He was a member of...
SAUGERTIES….. Thomas J. O’Bryan, 66, of Churchland Road died Monday, March 16, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his family. Born October 20, 1953 in Kingston he was the...
Florence Pekovich Saugerties, NY
Florence E. Pekovich, 90, of Main St., died Monday March 16, 2020 at the St. Peter's Hospital, Albany. She was born on November 7, 1929 to the late Matthew and Veronica F. Barilla Sokoloski. Florence grew up in Pennsylvania with her 3 brothers and 2 sisters. After getting married and having two daughters, they moved to Buffalo, NY. From there they moved to Saugerties where she owned and operated Coby’s Tavern with her Husband.
She was predeceased by her...
Florence E. Pekovich, 90, of Main St., died Monday March 16, 2020 at the St. Peter's Hospital, Albany. She was born on November 7, 1929 to the late Matthew and Veronica F. Barilla Sokoloski....
Susan Atkins Saugerties
SAUGERTIES.... Susan C. Atkins, of Rte. 32 died March 10, 2020 at the Kingston City Hospital. Born August 3, 1944 in Athens, Ga., she and her family moved to New Jersey before settling in Saugerties. She was married to Francis "Shorty" Raffiani. She enjoyed boating on the Hudson, meeting friends at the local tavern and entertaining on their back porch. A graduate of Saugerties High School Class of 1962, Sue worked for the Valley Group and Ulster Savings in Kingston. Predeceased by her...
SAUGERTIES.... Susan C. Atkins, of Rte. 32 died March 10, 2020 at the Kingston City Hospital. Born August 3, 1944 in Athens, Ga., she and her family moved to New Jersey before settling in...
Annette Barone Glasco
Annette was born in Kingston, NY on November 12, 1946 and died Friday, March 6, 2020 in Boonsboro, Maryland. She was the daughter of Louis S. Barone and Dorothy (McGuiness) Barone of Glasco, NY. She attended elementary school in Glasco and graduated from high school, class of 1964, in Saugerties, NY. She then attended and graduated from Albany Business College, class of 1966, and worked in several offices in the Kingston area for a number of years. She married...
Annette was born in Kingston, NY on November 12, 1946 and died Friday, March 6, 2020 in Boonsboro, Maryland. She was the daughter of Louis S. Barone and Dorothy (McGuiness)...
Laurie Jacobs Palenville
PALENVILLE….Laurie E. Jacobs, 63, of Madison Ave. died Thursday, March 05, 2020 at her residence after a lengthy illness. Born September 26, 1956 in Middletown, CT. she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Veronica Jacobs. She a veteran of the US Army serving during the 1980’s. She was predeceased by her brother, Douglas Jacobs. Survivors include several nieces and nephews Her Funeral Service will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, March 14, 2020 at the Palenville United Methodist...
PALENVILLE….Laurie E. Jacobs, 63, of Madison Ave. died Thursday, March 05, 2020 at her residence after a lengthy illness. Born September 26, 1956 in Middletown, CT. she was the daughter of...
Garry Nilsen Saugerties, NY
SAUGERTIES...Garry R. Nilsen, 59, of Village Dr., died Tuesday March 3, 2020 at the Kingston Hospital. He was born on January 15, 1961 in Brooklyn to Barbara and the late Robert Nilsen. He was a carpenter for Local #279 and loved music, playing the guitar at local churches and with family. His number one role in life was being a father, taking pride in raising his children.
In addition to his mother, survivors include his daughters, Rebecca and Amy Nilsen; son, Nicholas Nilsen; siblings,...
SAUGERTIES...Garry R. Nilsen, 59, of Village Dr., died Tuesday March 3, 2020 at the Kingston Hospital. He was born on January 15, 1961 in Brooklyn to Barbara and the late Robert Nilsen. He was a...
Donald Schaffer Saugerties, NY
SAUGERTIES.…. Donald H. “Buddy” Schaffer, 57, of Rte. 212 passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family and friends on Monday, March 2, 2020 after a lengthy illness. Born September 23, 1962 in Albany to the late Donald H., Sr. and Harriet Morse Schaffer.
A graduate of Saugerties High School and in 1981 he graduated from Ulster County Community College with a degree as a certified boiler service technician. He went on to a career with Newcombe...
SAUGERTIES.…. Donald H. “Buddy” Schaffer, 57, of Rte. 212 passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family and friends on Monday, March 2, 2020 after a lengthy...
Estellia VanBuren Ulster Park
ULSTER PARK…… Estellia VanBuren, 86, of Ulster Ave. died Friday, February 28, 2020 at the Golden Hill Health Related Facility. Born May 3, 1933 in Saugerties she was the daughter of the late LeRoy and Lena Winnie.
She was predeceased by her siblings, Beatrice Kolowski, Florence Vedder, Evelyn Palen, Elmer, Ransom, Melvin, Herbert, Eleanor Winnie. Survivors include a son, Joseph Rossi, a caring nephew, Emmett Vedder a brother, Hyland Winnie, two sisters, Olive...
ULSTER PARK…… Estellia VanBuren, 86, of Ulster Ave. died Friday, February 28, 2020 at the Golden Hill Health Related Facility. Born May 3, 1933 in Saugerties she was the...