All Obituaries

SAUGERTIES….. William M. “Bill” Kulencavich, Sr., 90, of Main St. and formerly of West Camp died Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at the Health Alliance Hospital, Mary’s Ave., Kingston. Born January 23, 1933 in Cementon he was the son of the late Michael and Kathryn Kulencavich. A lifetime area resident Bill was employed for many years at Marquette Cement Co. He was an active member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in West Camp and a member of the United...

SAUGERTIES….. William M. “Bill” Kulencavich, Sr., 90, of Main St. and formerly of West Camp died Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at the Health Alliance Hospital, Mary’s Ave.,...

Maureen Doyle Saugerties

Anthony Micucci Westminster, CO

Westminster, CO – Anthony Robert Micucci, 33, formerly of Saugerties, NY, passed away at home on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Anthony was born on January 30, 1989 in Hudson, NY to Jane Micucci and the late Richard Micucci. Anthony graduated from Saugerties High School in 2007. After high school, Anthony gained a great deal of experience in food and beverage. He honed his cooking and food preparation skills in a number of kitchens including his own. Upon moving to Denver, CO in 2014,...

Westminster, CO – Anthony Robert Micucci, 33, formerly of Saugerties, NY, passed away at home on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Anthony was born on January 30, 1989 in Hudson, NY to Jane Micucci...

Steven Brogan Saugerties, NY

Steven E. Brogan, 71 of Glasco, Turnpike, Saugerties, died Friday, January 27, 2023, at the Health Alliance Hospital, Mary Ave., Kingston. Born March 26, 1951, in Lakewood, NJ, he was the son of the late Joseph and Lillian O’Charski Brogan. A Sergeant in the U.S. Army and Vietnam Veteran, Steve was a longtime area resident and made his career as an electrician, ultimately becoming a Master Electrician and State inspector. He enjoyed watching Syfy, NASCAR, and rooting for the Buffalo...

Steven E. Brogan, 71 of Glasco, Turnpike, Saugerties, died Friday, January 27, 2023, at the Health Alliance Hospital, Mary Ave., Kingston. Born March 26, 1951, in Lakewood, NJ, he was the son of...

Rose Gambino Saugerties

SAUGERTIES…. Rose F. Gambino, 94, of Brinnier Lane died Friday, January 27, 2023 at the Golden Hill Health Related Facility surrounded by her children. Born November 10, 1928 in Detroit, MI, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Vitina Grillo Patti. For many years Rose worked as a seamstress for Miranda’s Dress Factory in Saugerties and The Coat Barn in Kingston. She often helped out loved ones by making simple alterations to pants, shirts, dresses and coats. She...

SAUGERTIES…. Rose F. Gambino, 94, of Brinnier Lane died Friday, January 27, 2023 at the Golden Hill Health Related Facility surrounded by her children. Born November 10, 1928 in...

Carlton Sperl Saugerties

Carlton "Carl" (Cart) Sperl, 88 passed away Thursday January 26th at Benedictine Hospital, Kingston following a brief illness. Carl was the youngest son of the late Iva (Mollie) Brooks and Leonard Sperl, Sr. He was born January 9, 1935 on the Winston Farm in Saugerties where his father was employed. As a boy he attended the one-room schoolhouse in Veteran. He enjoyed trapping, fishing and hunting while growing up. He graduated in 1952 from Saugerties High...

Carlton "Carl" (Cart) Sperl, 88 passed away Thursday January 26th at Benedictine Hospital, Kingston following a brief illness. Carl was the youngest son of the late Iva (Mollie)...

Paul Pavlovich Saugerties

Paul A. Pavlovich, 91, a resident of Finger Street for 65 years, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 26, 2023, with his family by his side. Born November 10, 1931, he was the son of the late Paul and Loretta Pekovitch Pavlovich. Growing up in Cementon, New York, surrounded by his extended family, Paul was proud of his Croatian heritage. He was a graduate of St. Patrick’s Academy in Catskill, and Albany Business College, where he was a member of Phi Theta...

Paul A. Pavlovich, 91, a resident of Finger Street for 65 years, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 26, 2023, with his family by his side. Born November 10, 1931, he...

Florence Snyder Saugerties

SAUGERTIES…… Florence M. Snyder, 98, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023. She was a long time resident of Saugerties. She and her husband, Cliff, moved to Slingerlands, NY three years ago. Florence was born on October 5, 1924 in Queens NY. She attended St. Agnes Academy, College Point, NY. Florence was married to the love of her life on December 10, 1950 in Blessed Sacrament Church, Jackson Heights, NY. Florence and Cliff celebrated their...

SAUGERTIES…… Florence M. Snyder, 98, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023. She was a long time resident of Saugerties. She and her husband, Cliff, moved to Slingerlands,...

Suzanne Pierot Willow, NY

SUZANNE WARNER PIEROT, born June 5, 1923 in San Francisco to the late Rutherford M. and Leita Marie Harpold Rau, died Sunday, January 22, 2023, age 99. Suzanne grew up in Hollywood, and at the age of 17 she was landing and publishing interviews with such people as Orsen Wells, Peter Lawford and Rita Hayworth. At 20 she was working for top press agent Russell Birdwell, who assigned her to his client, Howard Hughes. She was put in complete charge of opening the movie "The Outlaw" in...

SUZANNE WARNER PIEROT, born June 5, 1923 in San Francisco to the late Rutherford M. and Leita Marie Harpold Rau, died Sunday, January 22, 2023, age 99. Suzanne grew up in Hollywood, and at the age...

Robert Pomeroy Mt. Marion

MOUNT MARION…..Robert Pomeroy, 88, of Country Club Drive died Saturday, January 21, 2023 at the Ten Broeck Commons Nursing Home. Born January 4, 1935 in Kingston. A veteran of the United States Army he was honorably discharged. Bob was employed for many years as a mechanic at Greco Motors in Saugerties. After leaving Greco Motors, Bob worked for many years with his wife in their lawn care business. Bob was an avid bowler at the Saugerties Bowlers Club and Hoe...

MOUNT MARION…..Robert Pomeroy, 88, of Country Club Drive died Saturday, January 21, 2023 at the Ten Broeck Commons Nursing Home. Born January 4, 1935 in Kingston. A...

John Armstrong Saugerties

John G. “Jack” Armstrong, 86, of High Woods Road died Saturday, January 21, 2023 at the Health Alliance Hospital, Mary’s Ave. Campus. Born January 15, 1937 in the Bronx, he was the son of the late Joseph and Catherine Armstrong, who moved to Mount Vernon to raise their six sons. A Saugerties resident since 1969, Jack was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War and a longtime employee of AT&T and Verizon. When he wasn’t working, Jack could be found on the...

John G. “Jack” Armstrong, 86, of High Woods Road died Saturday, January 21, 2023 at the Health Alliance Hospital, Mary’s Ave. Campus. Born January 15, 1937 in the Bronx, he was...

Mary Sinnott Glasco, NY

GLASCO...Mary T. Sinnott, 90, of Delaware St., died Saturday, January 21, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Glasco on May 21, 1932 to the late Antonio and Giulia Merenda Serra. She grew up working in the family business Serra’s Restaurant. In her formative years, she worked at Vinny Lou Dress Shop, Glasco. She also worked in the Saugerties School District as a lunch room monitor. Her family was most important to her and gatherings for any...

GLASCO...Mary T. Sinnott, 90, of Delaware St., died Saturday, January 21, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Glasco on May 21, 1932 to the late Antonio and...

Joan Lezette Saugerties

SAUGERTIES…… Joan F. Lezette, 74, of Myer Lane passed away peacefully after a short but courageous battle with cancer on Friday, January 20, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family and close friends. Born April 27, 1948 in Rockville Centre she was the daughter of the late Francis and Margaret Tracy. A Saugerties resident for many years she was employed at Nasco Healthcare the former Simulaids for over 20 years. Survivors include her husband, Robert...

SAUGERTIES…… Joan F. Lezette, 74, of Myer Lane passed away peacefully after a short but courageous battle with cancer on Friday, January 20, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family...

Leonard Freligh Saugerties

SAUGERTIES….. Leonard G. Freligh, 56, of Montross St., died Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at the Health Alliance Hospital, Mary’s Ave. Campus. Born July 27, 1966 in Kingston he was the son of the late Leonard and Arlene Freligh. His Graveside Service will be held 12 Noon Friday, February 3, 2023 at the Mt. View Cemetery, Main St., Saugerties. Arrangements are under the direction of the Seamon-Wilsey Funeral Home, Inc. Cor. of John & Lafayette Sts.,...

SAUGERTIES….. Leonard G. Freligh, 56, of Montross St., died Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at the Health Alliance Hospital, Mary’s Ave. Campus. Born July 27, 1966 in Kingston...

Ronald Bravo, Sr. Saugerties, NY

SAUGERTIES...Ronald A. Bravo, Sr. of Old Canoe Hill Rd., died Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at his residence. He was the son of the late Francis "Jack" and Dorothy Bray Bravo of Catskill and Hudson, NY. An area resident for 50 years, he worked for Kingston Oil Supply as a service technician for 35 years until retirement. Much of his life he volunteered for the local fire departments, beginning as a member of J.W. Hoysradt Hose Co. in Hudson from 1964-69 then in Ulster County...

SAUGERTIES...Ronald A. Bravo, Sr. of Old Canoe Hill Rd., died Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at his residence. He was the son of the late Francis "Jack" and Dorothy Bray Bravo of Catskill...

Virginia Snyder Woodstock

WOODSTOCK….. Virginia J. Snyder, 93, died Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at her daughter’s home in Saugerties, New York. Virginia was born in 1929 in East Orange, NJ to the late Peter and Jessamine Murphy. She was predeceased by her husband Clarence and sister Patricia. An area resident for many years, she was a co-founder with Clarence of the Bach Festival, now known as the White Mountain Musical Arts: Bach Festival in The Mount Washington Valley, New Hampshire....

WOODSTOCK….. Virginia J. Snyder, 93, died Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at her daughter’s home in Saugerties, New York. Virginia was born in 1929 in East Orange, NJ to the late...

Mathilda Jankowski Mt. Marion, NY

MT. MARION…… Mathilda “Tillie” Pelletieri-Jankowski, 90, of Overlook Circle passed away Monday, January 16, 2023 at the Ten Broeck Commons Nursing Home. Born January 30, 1932 in the Bronx she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Marie Oehler. An area resident for many years she was a former employee of Fashion Town in Kingston. She was a member of the Saugerties Senior Citizens and a regular attendee of the Exercise...

MT. MARION…… Mathilda “Tillie” Pelletieri-Jankowski, 90, of Overlook Circle passed away Monday, January 16, 2023 at the Ten Broeck Commons Nursing...

Florence Freligh Saugerties, NY

SAUGERTIES….. Florence L. Freligh, 79, of Ulster Ave. died Sunday, January 15, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her family. Born July 5, 1943 in Saugerties she was the daughter of the late James and Evelyn Freligh. A lifetime area resident, Florence enjoyed bowling in the Friday Nite Women’s League in Saugerties. Survivors include three sons: Albert Short of Mesa, AZ., Edward Short of Cumberland, PA., and Brian Short of Denver, CO. A daughter, Kelly...

SAUGERTIES….. Florence L. Freligh, 79, of Ulster Ave. died Sunday, January 15, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her family. Born July 5, 1943 in Saugerties she was the daughter of...

Earl Tratnack, Jr. Hudson, NY

HUDSON...Earl Tratnack, Jr., 64, died Thursday, January 12, 2023 at the Columbia Memorial Hospital. He was born on January 19, 1958 in Hudson to the late Earl and Joan Mataska. Survivors include his sister Karen Ferraro Walker and his brother Dale Tratnack. His Funeral Service will be held Friday, May 12, 2023 at the Town of Catskill Cemetery. Expressions of condolence may be shared with the family at SeamonWilseyFuneralHome.com

HUDSON...Earl Tratnack, Jr., 64, died Thursday, January 12, 2023 at the Columbia Memorial Hospital. He was born on January 19, 1958 in Hudson to the late Earl and Joan Mataska. Survivors include...

Donald Whipple Saugerties

Harry Rose Saugerties

SAUGERTIES…..Harry E. Rose Jr., loved and known by many as “Skip” passed from this life on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Forever a cherished son, brother and beloved husband, father and grandfather, Skip was heralded into this world on Thursday, January 1, 1959 in Kingston, NY. The proud son of Harry and Katherine Rose, Skip spent his childhood in Saugerties, New York and graduated from Saugerties High School, where he made many lifelong friends. With his undying love...

SAUGERTIES…..Harry E. Rose Jr., loved and known by many as “Skip” passed from this life on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Forever a cherished son, brother and beloved husband,...

Suzanne Wittig Port St. Lucie, FL

Suzanne Deak Wittig passed away in the presence of loved ones on January 7, 2023. Predeceased by her parents, Ronald and Elizabeth Deak, Sue was born on November 2, 1954, and lived most of her years in Saugerties, New York. In recent years she resided in Port St Lucie, Florida where she thoroughly enjoyed living near the beach. Imagine walking through a refugee camp during a tenuous era of war. Sue did this on her own for the purpose of making contacts there in order to help. In...

Suzanne Deak Wittig passed away in the presence of loved ones on January 7, 2023. Predeceased by her parents, Ronald and Elizabeth Deak, Sue was born on November 2, 1954, and lived most of her...

Anthony Missasi Saugerties

SAUGERTIES…. Anthony J. Missasi, 63, of Blue Mountain Church Rd. died Friday, January 6, 2023 at his residence. Born November 23, 1959 in Staten Island he was the son of the late Michael and Patt Tesoro Missasi. A graduate of Saugerties High School, class of 1978 . Anthony was a talented carpenter who owned and operated his own business, A.M. Builders. He was a selfless man, always lending a helping hand and support to those who needed it....

SAUGERTIES…. Anthony J. Missasi, 63, of Blue Mountain Church Rd. died Friday, January 6, 2023 at his residence. Born November 23, 1959 in Staten Island he was the son of the...

John Manfro Kingston

Marion Layman Saugerties

SAUGERTIES….. Marion M. Layman, 86 of Blue Mt. Rd. went home to the Lord, Thursday, January 5, 2023 from Green Meadows Nursing Home in Catskill, where she had resided since 2019. She was the daughter of the late Elton and Ragnhild “Rae” Sjursen Stevens. Born in Brooklyn, she spent most of her youth on the mountain top in Maplecrest, Hensonville, and Jewett where she spent two years as a farmer’s wife before...

SAUGERTIES….. Marion M. Layman, 86 of Blue Mt. Rd. went home to the Lord, Thursday, January 5, 2023 from Green Meadows Nursing Home in Catskill, where she had resided...

Dolores Jordan Palenville

Palenville. . . . Dolores “Lola” Jordan, 83, fell asleep in death Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at Northern Dutchess Hospital with her family by her side. Dolores was born on April 4, 1939 to Severo and Rosa Rodriguez of Carlsbad, New Mexico. After getting married in 1963, she moved to Southern California where she gave birth to her two boys, then returned to Carlsbad New Mexico where she raised her family, and finally, about 16 years ago, relocated to upstate...

Palenville. . . . Dolores “Lola” Jordan, 83, fell asleep in death Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at Northern Dutchess Hospital with her family by her side. Dolores was born on April 4,...

Wilma Hansen Saugerties

SAUGERTIES…. Wilma J. Hansen, 80, of Glasco Turnpike died Monday, January 2, 2023 at the Golden Hill Health Related Facility. Born July 23, 1942 in Saugerties she was the daughter of the late William and Thelma Miller Washburn. A lifetime area resident survivors include her husband, Ronald Hansen, a son, Kenneth Hansen of Saugerties and a daughter, Andrea Hansen of Adams, MA. She was predeceased by a sister, Kathy Abrehamsen. Her Funeral Service will be held today...

SAUGERTIES…. Wilma J. Hansen, 80, of Glasco Turnpike died Monday, January 2, 2023 at the Golden Hill Health Related Facility. Born July 23, 1942 in Saugerties she was the daughter of...

Christopher Myers Saugerties, NY

SAUGERTIES……. Christopher E. Myers, 49, of Main St. died Sunday, January 1, 2023 at his residence. Born July 29, 1973 in Kingston he was the son of Christopher and Linda Myers. A graduate of Saugerties High School Class of 1991. He was employed as a heavy equipment operator for Dennis Covert Excavating. He was a member of Glasco Fire Co. for many years and a huge football fanatic. Chris aka...

SAUGERTIES……. Christopher E. Myers, 49, of Main St. died Sunday, January 1, 2023 at his residence. Born July 29, 1973 in Kingston he was the son of...

John Kelly Saugerties, NY

SAUGERTIES……John J. Kelly, 60, of Burt St., died Saturday, December 31, 2022 at the Health Alliance Hospital, Mary’s Ave. Born September 22, 1962 in Poughkeepsie he was the son of the late Francis and Carol Kelly. A 1980 graduate of FDR High School in Hyde Park, John lettered in varsity football and baseball. He more recently played in the SAA Softball League. Survivors include his wife, Barbara, a daughter, Lara Burr of Rosendale, a step...

SAUGERTIES……John J. Kelly, 60, of Burt St., died Saturday, December 31, 2022 at the Health Alliance Hospital, Mary’s Ave. Born September 22, 1962 in Poughkeepsie he was...

Nancy Thomassian Saugerties, NY

Nancy Thomassian,77, of Church Road in Saugerties died on Friday, Dec 30 at Kingston's Health Alliance Hospital from end stage COPD. Thanks to the wonderful Hudson Valley Hospice staff and a saint of a palliative care nurse, Nancy died peacefully in her sleep. Originally from Florida, Nancy, born July 2 1945, had resided in the area (Woodstock then, later, Saugerties) for over 50 years. Nancy had a reverence for history and appreciated things with a past; she worked in several antique...

Nancy Thomassian,77, of Church Road in Saugerties died on Friday, Dec 30 at Kingston's Health Alliance Hospital from end stage COPD. Thanks to the wonderful Hudson Valley Hospice staff and a...

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