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Chiara Lubich

Chiara Lubich

Mar 14, 2008

Chiara Lubich, who became one of the most influential women in the Roman Catholic Church as the founder of the Focolare lay movement, which works to improve ties among faiths, died on Friday, March 14, 2008 at her home south of Rome. She was 88. As a measure of her stature, Pope Benedict XVI, sent the movement a telegram of...

Dr. Fred A. Fritz

Dr. Fred A. Fritz

Mar 10, 2008

Dr. Fred A. Fritz, age 83, of Greenbriar Village, Dallas, Pennsylvania died Monday, March 10, 2008 at Greenbriar Village. Dr. Fritz was born May 19, 1924 at Wyoming, PA the son of the late Arthur and Anna Jones Fritz. Husband of the late Lillian Ewel Fritz who died August 7, 2006. He served in the Army during World...

Nevada Williams

Nevada Williams

Mar 10, 2008

Nevada Williams, age 86, of Albany Ave. Kingston died Monday, March 10, 2008 at her residence after a short illness. Mrs. Williams was born July 27, 1921 at Emporia, VA the daughter of the late Neuitt and Lilly Royal Garner. She married her loving husband Le Roy J. Williams February 15, 1975 in Kingston, NY. She was educated...

Ann K. Zoda

Ann K. Zoda

Mar 8, 2008

Ann K. Zoda, age 91, of Valley Street, Kingston died Saturday, March 8, 2008 at Benedictine Hospital, Kingston. She was born May 22, 1916 at Kingston, NY the daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine Orefice Zoda. She had attended Kingston High School, was a communicant of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, and enjoyed cooking and making many...

Thomas M McNally

Thomas M McNally

Mar 3, 2008

Thomas M McNally, age 88, of South East Eagle Ave, Hobe Sound, Florida, formerly of Ruby and West Hurley, died Monday, March 3, 2008 at Treasure Coast Hospice Of Kay Madeira, Stuart, Florida. Mr. McNally was born March 26, 1919 at NYC, the son of the late Matthew J. and Mary S. Messinger McNally. He married Loretta Rose...

Alexander W. Embree

Alexander W. Embree

Mar 2, 2008

Alexander W. Embree, Jr., age 79, of Route 209, Marbletown died Sunday, March 2, 2008 at Kingston Hospital, Kingston. Mr. Embree was born March 20, 1928 at Kingston, NY the son of the late Alexander W. and Clara (Cook) Embree, Sr.. He married Mary Mullady Embree on July 17, 1948 at Kingston, NY. They would have celebrated their...

Robert Edmund Hazzard

Robert Edmund Hazzard

Mar 1, 2008

Robert Edmund Hazzard, age 86, of Fair Street, Kingston died Saturday, March 1, 2008 at , his home. Mr. Hazzard was born May 28, 1921 at Cortland, NY the son of the late Donald Reed and the late Florence Marana (Goddard) Hazzard. He was a 1939 Graduate of Homer High School, Homer, NY At the outbreak of WW...

Beatrice M. Turck

Beatrice M. Turck

Feb 28, 2008

Beatrice "Bebe" M. Turck, 58, a retired teacher from Kingston High School, passed away on February 28, 2008. She is survived by her husband, Daniel Turck, her father David Zebree, and her sister Joyce Kearns. Her mother Beatrice Zebree predeceased her. For many years Bebe and Dan had a keen interest in the environment. Out of this interest...

Sonia Anna Gordon

Sonia Anna Gordon

Feb 28, 2008

Sonia Anna Gordon, formerly of Phoenicia, NY and West Palm Beach, FL died Thursday evening at the Hearthstone Assisted Living Facility in Roswell, GA. She was born in Russia on July 15, 1916, the daughter of the late Hyman and Molly "Manya" Turin. After her father's death, Mrs. Gordon immigrated to this country as a young child and eventually moved...

Lena Stefano

Lena Stefano

Feb 27, 2008

Lena Stefano, age 87, of River Road, Rhinebeck died Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at Ferncliff Nursing Home, Rhinebeck. Mrs. Stefano was born August 16, 1920 at Philadelphia, PA. The daughter of the late Abel and the late Mary (Testa) DiTeodoro. Her husband, Peter Stefano, predeceased her June 1994. She was employed by Grand Union, Kingston as a Produce...

Viola H. Finger

Viola H. Finger

Feb 27, 2008

Viola H. Finger, a longtime resident in Hurley Heights, died Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at Golden Hill Health Care Center. She was 89. She was born in Astoria, Queens on July 8, 1918, a daughter of the late Archibald Hart and Frieda Weiss Hart Marcks. Mrs. Finger was a bookeeper at Woodstock Packing in Stone Ridge. She lived in Hurley...

Charles P. Stracuzzi

Charles P. Stracuzzi

Feb 26, 2008

Charles P. "Chuck" Stracuzzi of Prospect St., Kingston died unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 26, 2008 on Long Island. He was 48. He was born in New Rochelle on October 25, 1959, a son of Carmela Ann Cavalier Stracuzzi and the late Charles P. Stracuzzi. Mr. Stracuzzi was a graduate of Rye Neck High School, class of '77. He married Carol...

Mary Ann Houghtaling

Mary Ann Houghtaling

Feb 25, 2008

Mary Ann Houghtaling of Greenkill Ave., Kingston died Monday, February 25, 2008 at Kingston Hospital. She was 71. She was born January 10, 1937 in Kingston, a daughter of the late John A. and Margaret M. Amarello Carle. Mrs. Houghtaling had worked in assembly for IBM in Kingston and also worked for New York Telephone and A & W Restaurant....

Abbie Kuehn

Abbie Kuehn

Feb 24, 2008

Kuehn- Abbie "Sally Gage, 93, of Madison Avenue, Kingston died Sunday February 24, 2008 at home. She was born June 18, 1914 to the late Anna and William Gage. She was a lifelong resident, enjoyed baking, homemaking, and loved playing the organ. Over the years she was an avid basketball player, bowler, traveler, golfer, and past womens president...

Dorothy J. Sumber

Dorothy J. Sumber

Feb 24, 2008

Dorothy J. Sumber of Holiday Lane, Kingston died Sunday, February 24, 2008 at Benedictine Hospital. She was 92. She was born August 5, 1915 in Kingston, a daughter of the late Morris and Goldie Kline Berman. Mrs. Sumber was a graduate of Kingston High School and received her BS Degree certification in Physical Therapy from Sargeant College, Boston University. Her...

Ella E. Garrity

Ella E. Garrity

Feb 20, 2008

Ella E. Garrity of Linderman Avenue Extension, Town of Ulster died Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at the Golden Hill Health Care Facility. She was 84. She was born in East Kingston on March 22, 1923, a daughter of the late Thomas F. and Mary R. Bostel Eigo, Sr. For many years Mrs. Garrity worked as a seamstress in area garment...

Florence N. Orr

Florence N. Orr

Feb 19, 2008

Florence N. Orr, age 86, of State Route 11, North Bangor, formerly of Kingston, died Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at her residence. Mrs. Orr was born November 4, 1921 at Kingston, NY the daughter of the late Francis Thomas and Nettie Mosher Elston. She married Thomas Orr on July 27, 1941 at Kingston. She retired from Kingston City...

Jane Porcino Ph.D

Jane Porcino Ph.D

Feb 18, 2008

Jane Porcino, Ph.D., died on Monday, February 18, 2008. She was 84. Memorial contributions may be made to: Southern Poverty Law Center, 400 Washington Ave., Montgomery, AL 36104 (www.splcenter.org) Founded in 1971 as a civil rights law firm, which today provides national tolerance education program, fights for legal victories against white supremacists and tracks hate groups. Catholic Relief Services, (Note...

Gabriel Gabe G. Guido

Gabriel Gabe G. Guido

Feb 15, 2008

Gabriel G. Gabe Guido, age 88, of West Park, formerly of Union Center Road, Ulster Park, died Friday, February 15, 2008 at Wingate at Ulster, Highland. Mr. Guido was born May 27, 1919 at East Kingston, NY the son of the late John and Rose Garofalo Guido. He was predeceased by his wife, Helen Whitaker Guido who died...

Mildred J. Herwig

Mildred J. Herwig

Feb 11, 2008

Mildred J. Herwig of Manor Place, Kingston died Monday, February 11, 2008 at the Golden Hill Health Care Center. She was 93. A native and lifelong Kingston resident, she was born January 21, 1915, a daughter of the late Edward and Martha L. Mickle Longto. For 17 years Mildred was a matron at J. Watson Bailey Junior High. She retired...

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