OBITUARIES

Feb 6, 2017

Frank Kulas, of Kingston, died Monday, February 6, 2017 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. Born in Manhatten, he was the only child of the late Anthony and Barbara Briskie Kulas. Frank was well-loved by his parents who cared for him until his early teens, when he then joined the ARC family. His parents continued to visit him weekly until their...

Feb 6, 2017

Daniel "Danny" Fitzgerald, 83, native of Kingston, NY, died Monday, February 6, 2017 at Golden Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Kingston, he was a son to the late Chester Grant & Gertrude Brown Fitzgerald. Danny was a world traveler, legendary street performer and founder of the "Lost and Wondering Blues Band". He is well known and admired by...

Feb 4, 2017

Patricia A. Heppner, 93, of Kingston, NY passed Saturday evening at the Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY, surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 23, 1924 in Kingston to the late Alexander and Francis Cahill. She was the wife of the late George C. Heppner, the love of her life, who passed on July 14, 2010....

Feb 4, 2017

Lionel Shultis, of Kingston, who died Saturday, February 4, 2017 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. Born in Chichester, NY, he was a son of the late Harry and Anna Sagendorf Shultis. Lionel enjoyed singing, especially "Take Me Out To the Ballgame" and "Silent Night." He enjoyed talking one on one with the staff and going to the Day Program at...

Jan 28, 2017

John A. Froehlich, 83, of Kingston, NY, passed peacefully Saturday morning January 28, 2017 at the Health Alliance Hospital, Broadway Campus, Kingston, NY. He was born January 15, 1934 in the Bronx, the son of the late Adolf and Emma Pohl Froehlich. John was a graduate of Cardinal Hayes High School in Bronx, NY. After high school he...

Jan 28, 2017

Marie Rider, 82, formerly of Kingston, passed peacefully Saturday afternoon, January 28, 2017 at Filosa for Nursing & Rehabilitation, Danbury, CT. She was born January 30, 1934 in Brooklyn, the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Lena Verruso. She was a graduate of Pine Bush Central School and the Moran School of Business. For many years she had...

Jan 27, 2017

Services and interment will be private

Jan 26, 2017

Marilyn Orr Lunn, Marilyn joined her many family and friends in heaven on January 26, 2017, she was a young, 89 years old. Born to John and Fannie Orr, Kingston, NY, on November 28, 1927, she is survived by her sisters, Virginia Rouland of Gettysburg, PA, Corolie Camp of Kingston, her nephew, Philip Neri of Lake Katrine,...

Jan 26, 2017

Robert D. Fay, 80, a resident of Kingston, died Thursday, January 26, 2017 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. Born in East Kingston, he was a son of the late George & Molly Myers Fay. Bob was a custom builder who owned and operated RD Fay & Son, Inc. He enjoyed sports, especially football and basketball. Bob was a parishioner of...

Jan 25, 2017

Edward C Cantine, 88, of Hurley, passed peacefully Thursday morning, January 25, 2018 at residence. He was born December 24, 1929 in Kingston, the son of the late James and Catherine Hasbrouck Cantine. He was the husband of the late Helen Brodhead who passed on April 1, 2002. Mr. Cantine had worked for the Gulf Gas Station in...

Jan 24, 2017

Theresa P. Paulus, 91, of Kingston, died Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Golden Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Brooklyn, she was a daughter of the late Antonio & Concetta de Matteis Simeone. Theresa was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, who loved to laugh and always thought laughter was the best medicine. Theresa is survived by her daughter,...

Jan 23, 2017

Carl Keith Markle, 73, of Kingston, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017. He was born April 10, 1943 to the late Harry and Olive (Hull) Markle. Carl was married to Grace (Koch) Markle, Grace passed away on May 12, 2007. He was a graduate of Kingston High School Class of 1961 and Lafayette College in Easton, PA, Class...

Jan 23, 2017

Elizabeth D. Maxson, 95, a longtime resident of the Town of Ulster, died Monday, January 23, 2017 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. Born in the Town of Ulster, she was a daughter of the late Thomas & Agnes Bensinger Carpino. A 1939 graduate of Kingston High School, she was one of the first graduates in its Secretarial Practice course, which...

Jan 20, 2017

Maxine F. Meyer, 71, of Winnetka, CA, formerly of Kingston, died suddenly on Friday, January 20, 2017 at Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center in Woodland Hills, CA. Born in Kingston, she was a daughter of the late Irving & Ethel Ball Meyer. Maxine was very active in the Jewish Community, both as a professional and as a volunteer. She...

Jan 19, 2017

John "Jack" Ferguson, of Kingston, died Thursday, January 19, 2017, at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. Born in Bristol, CT, he was a son of the late Andrew and Gertrude Kolts Ferguson. Jack was very social, being a real ladies' man, and had a great sense of humor. He liked going to the movies and out to eat. Jack also enjoyed...

Jan 17, 2017

Kingston - Gerald R." Jerry" Farber, died peacefully at his home in Kingston on January 17, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife Barbara Sobsey Farber, whom he married June 5, 1960; and sons: Daniel Farber, of Harvard, Massachusetts, Matthew Farber and wife Tammy and their daughter Sarah, of Kingston, and Robert...

Jan 17, 2017

Gerhard Jurgeleit, 90, of Kingston, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at HealthAlliance Hospital, Broadway Campus after being surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 28, 1926 in Germany to the late Georg and Martha Jurgeleit. Gerhard was married to the love of his life, Herta (Grasmeier) Jurgeleit. They wed on November 23, 1957. Gerhard was...

Jan 14, 2017

Gloria Murphy, 85, of Saugerties, died January 14, 2017 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus Kingston, NY. Born in Brooklyn NY, she was a daughter of the late Michael & Marietta Moramarco Piccininni. Always with a focus on nurturing and raising her family first, Gloria worked over the years in the medical profession for Dr. Weiner, Optometrist, in Fishkill and Dr....

Jan 12, 2017

Audrea Eckert Bailey Hasse, 92, of Sawkill, passed peacefully Thursday morning at her residence. She was born January 8th, 1925 in Bronx, NY and was the daughter of the late Julius and Frieda Eckert. Audrea had lived in Sawkill since 1963, prior to that she had lived in Rifton. She was a member of the IBM Quarter Century...

Jan 11, 2017

Robert 'Red' Bence, 83, of Kingston, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017. He was born February 9, 1933 in Kingston, to the late William Bence and Margaret (Kelder) Bence.

He was married to Dolores "Dee" (Doll) Bence who passed away on January 22nd 2002. Red served in the US Army during the Korean...