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Scott Robert Johnson

Scott Robert Johnson

May 10, 2018

Scott Johnson, 55, of Saugerties, died Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Westchester Medical Center after a long and valiant battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Born in Brooklyn, Scott was a son of Robert & Joan Gareau Johnson of Lord's Valley, Pennsylvania. Scott was a member of the Glasco Fire Department. He was Vice President of the Good Ol' Boys Riding...

Nancy  A. Rittie

Nancy A. Rittie

May 9, 2018

Nancy A. Rittie, 61, of Saugerties, died Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at Health Alliance Hospital Broadway Campus. Born in Yonkers, NY, she was a daughter of the late Robert & Katie Lenhart Farrell. Nancy was a warm and welcoming woman, who enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, music, penny socials, yard sales and DJ-ing for car shows with...

Felicita Vazquez

Felicita Vazquez

May 9, 2018

Felicita Vazquez, Fashion designer, seamstress, mother and amazing salsa dancer from the Bronx NY, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at Golden Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center after a long illness. She was 85 years old. Born in Naranjito, Puerto Rico, she was a daughter of the late Maximiliano & Jovita Rodriquez Figueroa. Felicita is survived by a daughter, Elizabeth...

Marion Ostrander

Marion Ostrander

May 7, 2018

Marion "Mickey" Doris (McCoubrey) Ostrander, 90, of Kingston, NY, passed away on May 7, 2018. She was born April 19, 1928 in Windham, NY to the late Samuel and Florence (Conley) McCoubrey. She was the wife of the late Earl "Ozzie" Ostrander. They wed on February 2, 1957 at Old Dutch Church in Kingston. Earl predeceased her on...

Irene R. Rovereto

Irene R. Rovereto

May 7, 2018

Irene Rovereto, 80, of Kingston, died Monday, May 7, 2018 at Northern Dutchess Hospital, Rhinebeck N.Y. Irene had just celebrated her 80th Birthday. She was born on April 1, 1938 in Fregene, Italy, a small beach side resort area outside of Rome. Born Irene Rosanna Monaco, she was the 6th of 7 children. Her father had gone to work on...

Ronald L. Phelps

Ronald L. Phelps

May 4, 2018

Ronald L Phelps, 67, of Kingston, passed away Friday May 4, 2018. He was born on June 7, 1950 in Kingston, to the late Lawrence and Muriel (Fosse) Phelps. He served in the US Marine Corps during Vietnam and was a Life Member of the American Legion Post #1 in Albany, NY. He is survived by his children,...

Sarah "Betty" Pine

Sarah "Betty" Pine

May 4, 2018

Sarah E. (Betty) Pine, 97, of Kingston, died peacefully at home with family at her side, Friday May 4, 2018. Born in Kingston, she was a daughter of the late, Francis and Edna Hallenbeck Phinney. Betty graduated Kingston High School and attended New Paltz College. She worked at Kingston Lace Mill, Hercules Powder Plant, during World War II, the Kingston...

Paul "Bob" Murray, I

Paul "Bob" Murray, I

May 3, 2018

Paul ''Bob'' R. Murray of Kingston, NY, passed away on May 3, 2018. He was born July 10, 1945 in Kingston, to the late Walter and Lula (Jameson) Murray. Bob was married to Jean (Whitaker) Murray on September 3, 1970. He graduated from Kingston High School in 1963. After high school, Bob served in the US Navy from...

Alexander W. Catona

Alexander W. Catona

May 3, 2018

Alexander W. Catona, 27, of Kingston, died Thursday, May 3, 2018 at his home. Born in Albany, he was a son of Mircea Catona of Kingston and Lynn Bennett and her husband, James Benny Bennett of Ruby. Alex was a graduate of Kingston High School Class of 2010. He inspired many of his classmates to become medical professionals. Alex was...

Billy Davis

Billy Davis

May 1, 2018

Billy Davis, 71, a resident of Kingston, NY for 33 years, passed away while on duty driving for Ulster County Area Transit, on Tuesday, May 1, 2018. He was born on February 10, 1947 to the late Leroy and Ann (Johnson) Davis. Billy has been a bus driver for Consolidated School Systems, UARC where he drove mentally challenged...

Eugenie Petit Studnicka

Eugenie Petit Studnicka

Apr 29, 2018

Eugenie Petit Studnicka, 88, of Lake Katrine, passed away on April 29th, 2018 at Ten Broeck Commons. She was born August 10th, 1929 in Akron, OH to the late John and Elizabeth (Petit) Marco. She was the wife of Francis Studnicka, who passed away in 2011. Eugenie was raised in Astoria, Queens. In the early 1960s, She, her...

Ida A. Heins

Ida A. Heins

Apr 28, 2018

Ida A. Heins 77 of Saugerties, who formally resided in Port Ewen for many years, died Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Northern Dutchess Hospital, Rhinebeck NY. Born in Bronx, NY, she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Josephine Lazzarro DEsposito. She was the wife of the late Edward L. Heins Jr. who died in 2007. Ida was self-employed...

Celia M. "Sis" Michaels

Celia M. "Sis" Michaels

Apr 25, 2018

Celia "Sis" Michaels, of East Chester St. Kingston, died Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 24, 1950, the daughter of the late George T. DeCicco, Sr. and Marjorie C. (Dubois) DeCicco of East Kingston. Sis was employed at Shoprite of Kingston for 37 years where she was...

Jacqueline Olsen

Jacqueline Olsen

Apr 25, 2018

Jacqueline Olsen, born January 29, 1941, passed away peacefully at home on April 25, 2018. Jackie was born at Fort Riley, Kansas to the late Wallace Brewer of Harlem, GA and the late Lorraine Courtright. of La Veta, CO. For many years Jackie was an office manager and bookstore manager, although her most avid interest was in the area of...

Claire  Corcoran

Claire Corcoran

Apr 23, 2018

Claire Corcoran, 105, of Lake Katrine, died Monday, April 23, 2018 at Ten Broeck Commons. Born in Smithtown, New York, she was a daughter of the late Jacob & Rosalia Zdrojewsky Wroblewski. Claire is survived by two grandchildren, Robert J. Corcoran, Jr. and his wife Laura, and Kathleen Schueler and her husband Robert, three great grandsons, Ryan, Andrew, and Michael....

Katherine "Kay" Brinnier

Katherine "Kay" Brinnier

Apr 22, 2018

Hurley - Katherine "Kay" Meddaugh Brinnier of Dug Hill Road died at home in the company of family on Sunday, April 22, 2018. Born in Bridgeport, CT the daughter of the late Allerton F. and Edna Bailey Meddaugh, Kay graduated from New Milford H. S., received her Bachelor's degree from Rhode Island College and her Master's degree in...

Regina Nichols

Regina Nichols

Apr 21, 2018

Kingston - Regina Nichols of Stoll Court died April 21, 2018 at the Northeast Center for Special Care. She was 62. She was born on February 2, 1956 in Kingston, a daughter of Edna Harris Atkins and the late Albert Atkins. She was employed in the clerical department of United Health Care. Regina attended Old Dutch and Fair...

James J Sweeney

James J Sweeney

Apr 21, 2018

James J. Sweeney, 96, of Kingston, NY, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Ten Broeck Commons in Lake Katrine, surrounded by his family. He was born February 22, 1922 in Kingston, to the late James and Katherine (Gilday) Sweeney. He was married to his loving wife of 64 years, Eleanor, who entered her final rest on...

James Shivers

James Shivers

Apr 21, 2018

James M. Shivers, Jr., of Lake Katrine, formerly of Norwalk, CT, died Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Ten Broeck Commons. Born in Baton Rouge, LA, he was a son of the late James M. & Jeanette Perkins Shivers, Sr. of Wilton, CT. James is survived by a sister, Dolly Shivers, of MT Tremper, NY. James is predeceased by his wife,...

Merrill Youkeles

Merrill Youkeles

Apr 17, 2018

Youkeles, Merrill, 95 died April 17, 2018. He was a veteran of WWII having served in the Army. He was a social worker and the director of Camp Hurley in NY. He was a professor at Kingsborough Community College where he trained his students as professionals in human services. He had a wonderful life and will be remembered...

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