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LeKia Angelique Thompson - Hopgood

LeKia Angelique Thompson - Hopgood

Apr 19, 2015

LeKia Angelique Thompson - Hopgood, 43, of Kingston, passed unexpectedly Sunday, April 19, 2015 at Mid Hudson Regional Hospital of Westchester Medical Center, Poughkeepsie. She was born December 8, 1971 in Kingston and leaves to cherish her memory her parents Sandy Thompson - Hopgood of Kingston and Howard A. Hopgood, Sr. of Kingston, her adopted father Donald O....

Carol Murray

Carol Murray

Apr 16, 2015

Carol W. Murray, 80, of Kingston, NY, died Thursday, April 16, 2015 at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany. Born in Brooklyn, she was a daughter of the late Thomas & Margaret Mahon. Carol spent many happy years as a homemaker and loving mother with many ties to the community in Chatham, NJ. She also pursued a career as a human...

Donald  Schoonmaker

Donald Schoonmaker

Apr 16, 2015

Donald "Donnie" H. Schoonmaker III, of Saugerties, died Thursday, April 16, 2015 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. Born in Kingston, he was a son of the late Donald H. Schoonmaker Jr. and Naomi Herb Schoonmaker of Kingston. Donnie was a fourth generation carpenter and a union foreman, and he was widely regarded by his peers for his outstanding work and...

Frederick R. Christiana

Frederick R. Christiana

Apr 15, 2015

Frederick R. Christiana, 79, of Kingston, passed peacefully Wednesday morning, April 15, 2015 at Ferncliff Nursing Home, Rhinebeck. He was born May 8, 1935 in Kingston, the son of late Frederick and Edna Christiana. He was the husband of Patricia Wight Christiana; they wed in Marbletown in 1990. Fred had served in the US Army in the late...

Henry J. Langley

Henry J. Langley

Apr 13, 2015

Tillson - Henry J. "Hank" Langley of Jeffrey Dr. died Monday, April 13, 2015 at HealthAlliance Hospital Broadway Campus. He was 71. He was born in Kingston, a son of the late Charles H. and Evelyn Kwant Langley. A graduate of Kingston High School, '61 and Marist College, Hank served in the U.S. Army signal corps in Thailand...

Antonette McNerlin

Antonette McNerlin

Apr 13, 2015

Antonette McNerlin, 90, of Kingston, formerly of Glasco, died Monday, April 13, 2015 at Golden Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Glasco, she was a daughter of the late Fortunato & Filomena Morrone Serravallo. Antonette was a devout Catholic. She worked at IBM from 1954 until she retired in 1988, where she was a member of the Quarter Century...

Myron E. Bush

Myron E. Bush

Apr 12, 2015

Kingston - It is with a deep and heavy sadness that we announce the passing of a true gentleman, Myron E. Bush. Myron passed peacefully at his home in Kingston, New York on Sunday, April 12, 2015. Born on June 4, 1929 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Myron A. and Mae (Fowles) Bush....

MaryEllen Whistance

MaryEllen Whistance

Apr 12, 2015

MaryEllen Whistance, 96, Kingston, New York MaryEllen Whistance born on October 7, 1918, in Davenport, Nebraska, died suddenly and peacefully on Sunday, April 12, 2015, in Kingston, NY. The daughter of Alfred and Ethel Uzzell, she moved to Queens, New York, as a young child. An antiquarian and equal rights advocate, she was a long time resident of...

Norma Winnie

Norma Winnie

Apr 12, 2015

Norma Winnie, 84, a lifelong resident of Kingston, died Sunday, April 12, 2015 at her home. Born in Kingston, she was a daughter of the late William & Gladys Wolferstieg Hornbeck. Norma was a devout Protestant and a lifelong member of the Reformed Church of the Comforter where she was also a past treasurer. She enjoyed gardening and camping, but...

Gertrude Hood

Gertrude Hood

Apr 9, 2015

Gertrude Hood, 87, of Saugerties, died Thursday, April 9, 2015. Born in Brooklyn, she was a daughter of the late Herman & Marie Schreiber Meier. Gertrude was a devout Catholic and a parishioner of Sacred Heart Church in Palenville. She enjoyed reading, gardening, and British comedies, but the most important part of her life was her family. She was a...

Evelyn M. Van Gaasbeek

Evelyn M. Van Gaasbeek

Apr 8, 2015

Rhinebeck - Evelyn M. Van Gaasbeek of Pond Drive West died Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at the Thompson House. She was 89. She was born in Philadelphia, PA the daughter of the late Roland and Christine Gerhart. A registered nurse, she assisted her husband, Dr. Glenn Van Gaasbeek in his office and as his operating room nurse. Dr....

George Demosthenous

George Demosthenous

Apr 7, 2015

George Demosthenous, 87, of Kingston, NY passed away peacefully on April 7th, 2015. He will be remembered for his kindness of spirit, enthusiasm for life and deep love for his family and friends. Born on May 21, 1927 in Tochni, Cyprus to Fostira and Demosthenes Stassi. George always had a special place in his heart for his motherland;...

Salme Susanna Ilves

Salme Susanna Ilves

Apr 7, 2015

Salme Susanna Ilves passed away on April 7 at the age of 98 at Ferncliff Nursing Home, Rhinebeck, New York. She was born September 29, 1916 in Tallinn, Estonia to the late Jaan and Emma Grindul. Salme attended Tartu University in Tartu, Estonia, where she studied philosophy and languages, including English. She was married to Juhan Ilves, the...

David H.  Brook

David H. Brook

Apr 7, 2015

David H. Brook, 86, of Huntington, died Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at his in laws house in Hurley. Born in Brooklyn, he was a son of the late Abraham & Harriett Brook. David was a veteran of WWII, having served in the US Army. He was a well-read history buff who enjoyed old movies and spending time with his family....

Harold L. Ackhart

Harold L. Ackhart

Apr 3, 2015

Wallkill - Harold L. Ackhart of Plattekill-Ardonia Rd. died Friday, April 03, 2015 at home. He was 79. He was born in Highland, a son of the late Lewis J. and Gladys Lent Ackhart. A farmer, he was employed for many years at the Hudson Valley Fruit Distributers, in Milton, NY. He was married to the late Dorothy...

Jayden Michael Holzhauer

Jayden Michael Holzhauer

Apr 2, 2015

Jayden "Jay" M. Holzhauer, 8, of Saugerties, passed suddenly Thursday afternoon, April 2, 2015 at Albany Medical Center, Albany, surrounded by his loving family. Jay was a fun loving kid that was in the 3rd grade at Grant D. Morse Elementary in Blue Mountain, he had a love for music, sports, camping, playing the drums, his favorite show...

Herman Karl Knaust

Herman Karl Knaust

Apr 1, 2015

(Saugerties, NY). Herman Karl Knaust (Sonny) passed away on the morning of April 1, 2015, surrounded by his family. Born April 9, 1923 in West Camp, NY to Herman Knaust Sr. and Katharine M. Barber, he was just shy of his 92nd birthday. Raised in the mushroom growing business founded by his family, Mr. Knaust grew up in...

John L. Shaloiko

John L. Shaloiko

Mar 29, 2015

John L. Shaloiko, 63, of Ruby, died March 29, 2015 at home, following a 3-year courageous battle with cancer. Born in Lockport, NY, he was the son of the late John F. and Antoinette J. (Mazurek) Shaloiko.John was a 1969 graduate of St. Francis High School (Athol Springs), and graduate of St. John Fisher College in Rochester, NY. He received...

Sharon Howard

Sharon Howard

Mar 28, 2015

Sharon Howard, 65 of Kingston, died Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Northern Dutchess Hospital. Born in New York, NY, she was the daughter of the late James & Bessie Howard Donaldson. She was a long time resident of Taconic DDSO and will be greatly missed. Sharon had an immense love for all animals, but especially dogs. Sharon helped out at...

Virginia Torres

Virginia Torres

Mar 27, 2015

Virginia Torres, 75, of Kingston, NY, died at the Albany Medical Center on March 27, 2015, after suffering a stroke. She was surrounded by her loving husband and family. Born in 1939 in Santurce, PR, she was predeceased by her parents, Liborio Villegas of PR, and Maria Lugo of NJ. She is survived by her husband, Reyes Torres,...

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