OBITUARIES

May 26, 2023

Donna Moody, 59, of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023 at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY. She was born on March 22, 1964 in Newark, NJ and was the daughter of Frederick Moody and Josephine Pepicello.

Donna worked a nurse for Kingston Hospital for many years before retiring and working for Always There as a home...

May 22, 2023

Josephine (Josie) Catone, 81, of Kingston, NY, died suddenly at her home on Monday, May 22, 2023. She was born on March 10, 1942 in Manhattan, NY, daughter of the late Michael and Julia (Zeh) Spetalieri. She worked for over 30 years at Michael’s Diner in Kingston before she retired. She loved Christmas, cooking, the New York Yankees, going to...

May 22, 2023

Amalia Tornatore, 85, a resident of Kingston, NY for over 6 decades, passed away on May 22, 2023. She was born January 16, 1938, in Castiglione, Sicily, daughter of the late Giuseppe DiBella (“of the beautiful”) and Carmela (Stagnitta) DiBella. The DiBella family tree goes back over 700 years in Castiglione, where Amalia spent her childhood and received her education....

May 21, 2023

Geoffrey Noel Fletcher, 91, of Savannah, TN, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2023. He was born on November 22, 1931 in Flushing, New York and was the son of the late Victor and Kay Fletcher. They moved to Kingston while he was in grade school. He lived in the areas of West Hurley and FeuraBush for most of his...

May 21, 2023

May 19, 2023

May 9, 2023

Ellen Horan (nee Goodwin) 90, was born on February 12, 1933 in Brooklyn, N.Y. Former wife of Daniel Kelliher (deceased) and Joseph Horan (deceased), and mother of Timothy Kelliher, Kingston, N.Y, Daniel and Dee Kelliher, High Falls, N.Y Mary Kelliher, Kingston, and Kathleen Frivold, Charlotte, N.C. and Sister of George Goodwin (deceased), Alice Maxin (deceased), and Elsie Harms, Woodhaven, N.Y....

May 8, 2023

Pauline S. Wyre, 94, of Kingston, NY passed away on Monday, May 8, 2023, surrounded by her immediate family.  Born September 19, 1928, in Manhattan, Pauline was born and raised in the Bronx before moving upstate in 1982 to be closer to her daughter and grandchildren. While living in the Bronx, she was honored for her 30 years of service...

May 7, 2023

E. Richard Freer, 95, went to Glory on Sunday, May 7, 2023.

Born November 10, 1927, in New York and grew up on the family farm in Ulster Park, NY, he attended a one-room schoolhouse for his elementary education, graduated from Kingston High School in 1945 and entered Clarkson College.

He was drafted into the Army during his first year...

May 6, 2023

Sally A. Castiglione Hendrickson, 89, of Kingston, NY, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Golden Hill Nursing & Rehab Center in Kingston. She was born on October 24, 1933 in Kingston, daughter of the late Salvatore and Marguerite (Fay) Castiglione.

Sally was a Kingston High School graduate, class of 1951. She worked for the NY Telephone Company (Service Representative),...

May 5, 2023

Debra Snyder age 61, died on May 5th 2023. Born Nov 8th 1961 in Kingston, the daughter of the late Katherine and Loren Snyder Sr. and a lifelong resident of Ulster county. She graduated U.C.C.C. in 1992 earning an associate degree in Business Administration. Upon graduating and for many years following, she managed the office for Beautiful Homes siding by...

May 5, 2023

Carol T. Ghigliotty, 80, of Kingston, NY, died Friday, May 5th, 2023. Born July 31, 1942 in Rockaway Beach, Arverne, NY, to the late Jennie Concetta D’Anna and Vincent James D’Anna.

After attending Dominican Commercial High School, she went on to attend St. John’s University and Pace College. Carol then went to work in Manhattan where she met her late...

May 4, 2023

Anthony “Tony” Roberts, 57, Lake Katrine, passed away unexpectedly at his home on May 4, 2023. Born July 24, 1965 in Poughkeepsie, NY to the late Joseph and Catherine Roberts of Montgomery, NY.

Tony graduated from the Wallkill School District and then went on to Delhi College where he graduated with a degree in Electrical Construction.  After working for a...

May 4, 2023

Anne Farrell, 86, of Lake Katrine, NY, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023 at home. She was born September 19, 1936 in Queens, one of nine children of the late Robert and Winifred (Gerdes) Brennan. Anne was married to George Farrell, they wed on August 15, 1970.

She was a high school graduate of the Lady of Wisdom Academy in...

May 2, 2023

Joyce A. Brown – 77 – She started her life in Saratoga Springs as the daughter of John and Angeline Burnett.  She was a rising star in her youth as both a bowler and golfer.  She was the state champion in singles at the age of 16 and continued her achievements on the lanes by winning a TV tournament time...

May 1, 2023

Apr 30, 2023

Phyllis Gurwitz, 80 of West Hurley, NY, passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023 at her home in West Hurley, NY surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on April 7, 1943 in the Bronx, and was the daughter of the late Sam Barban and Minnie Magsitza.

She graduated from Walton High School in the Bronx.  She then went on...

Apr 29, 2023

Charles Neal Silverberg, 72, of Kingston passed away peacefully at Health Alliance Hospital on April 29th, 2023 surrounded by loving members of his family.

Born September 27th, 1950 in Bayside Queens, Charlie is the son of the late Seymour Silverberg and Harriet Silverberg Haftel and stepson of Ray Haftel. He attended VanBuren High School in Queens where he was involved...

Apr 28, 2023

Apr 27, 2023

Kathryn “Katie” Scully, 75, of Saugerties NY, passed away peacefully on Thursday April 27, 2023. She was born on July 7, 1947, in Greenville NY to the late Sterling and Jesse Mae (Whispell) Atkins. She was married to William Scully and then the late John Staiger. She is survived by her children Christina Scully and Peter Scully, a special Grandson...