Obituaries

Nov 10, 2015

Anna Stenard of Stone Ridge, NY died on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 in Kingston at the age of 95. Born May 19, 1920 in Krumville, NY, Anna was the daughter of the late Augustus and Mary Wager.

 

Anna enjoyed western music, books and gardening and took great pride in how her property looked. She was talented in crochet and...

Nov 7, 2015

Mary A. Poudrier of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2015. She was 82 years old. Mary was born on May 4, 1933 in Waterbury, CT; she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ann (Dasiasisin) Whitcomb.

 

Mary left this world just as she lived in it, at the center of her loving family. She will...

Oct 24, 2015

Angelo DiLauro of Accord, NY, died on Saturday, October 24, 2015. He was 65 years old. Angelo was born on November 22, 1949 in Nusco, Italy and was the son of the late Antonio and Felicina (Gaudiello) DiLauro.

 

Angelo proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War where he earned Purple Heart and...

Oct 20, 2015

Anna Tinnirello of Accord, NY passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2015. She was 98 years old. Anna was born on July 24, 1917 in Brooklyn, NY; one of ten children of Salvatore and Luisa (Inglese) Stendardo.

Anna had worked as a seamstress in Manhattan before she moved to Ulster County. She was a faithful communicant of Our Lady of...

Oct 19, 2015

Sandra Susan Davis of Woodridge, NY, died on Monday, October 19, 2015. She was 63 years old. Sandra was born on August 25, 1952 in Kingston, NY. She was the daughter of Raymond and Elizabeth (Krueger) Davis.

 

Sandra is survived by Steven Adelman, her loving companion of 37 years. Also surviving are her stepdaughter Kara Adelman, and her son...

Oct 10, 2015

Robert William O’Halloran Jr. of Kerhonkson, NY died on Saturday, October 10, 2015. He was 62. Bob was born on May 29, 1953 in Hollywood, FL the son of Robert and Patricia (Campbell) O’Halloran.

 

Bob is survived by his sister, Deborah Tarantino of Bell, FL, and his brothers; Stephan O’Halloran and his wife Denise of Middletown, NY, David O’Halloran...

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Sep 18, 2015

Edward M. Miller, a lifelong Kerhonkson resident, was called home on Friday, September 18, 2015. He was 60 years old. Edward was born on January 4, 1955 and was the son of the late Roy and Kathryn (Avery) Miller Sr.

Ed was a 44 year member of the Accord Fire Department and was currently a Life Member and Chief of...

Sep 17, 2015

Michael Allan Gray, 50, of Accord, NY passed away suddenly September 17, 2015.

 

The son of the late Jacob T Gray and Mary Lou Gray, he was born on November 20, 1964 in Kingston, NY.  He attended Rondout Valley High school. Michael later went on to fulfill his lifelong dream of owning and operating his own trucking business known...

Aug 30, 2015

Patricia Jane O’Halloran of Kerhonkson, NY died on August 30, 2015. She was 86 years old. Born on July 7, 1929 in Abington, PA to James and Catherine (McKeegan) Campbell.

Patricia, a devoted wife, mother and sister, met her husband after World War II and moved from New Jersey to Hollywood, Florida in early 1952 to begin raising a family.

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Aug 25, 2015

Clara Jane Wise, 99 of Fort Myers, Florida, a long time resident of Accord (Liebhardt), NY, died at home on August 25, 2015.  Clara was born on August 22, 1916 in Bronx, NY to James W. and Ruth Smith Lucas.  Clara celebrated her 52nd wedding anniversary with Donald N. Wise on November 1991. 

Survivors include her daughters Elizabeth Jane Dawson...

Aug 21, 2015

Gail O’Reilly of Stone Ridge, NY passed away peacefully Friday, August 21, 2015 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY. Born August 20, 1943 in Brooklyn, NY, Gail was the beloved daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Shea) Rogers of Stone Ridge.

 

Gail is survived by her devoted sons John and Gary O’Reilly, her sister Patricia Boffardi...

Aug 18, 2015

Julius “Bud” Haener Jr., of Ellenville, NY passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 in the comfort of his home. He was 91 years old. Julius was born on June 25, 1924 in Baldwin Place, NY; he was the son of Julius Haener Sr. and Anna (Mehl) Haener.

 

Mr. Haener graduated from the Ellenville School District in 1943. He...

Aug 6, 2015

Asa John Clearwater, age 68, died Thursday, August 6, 2015 at his home in Accord, NY.  Mr. Clearwater was born July 30, 1947 in Kingston, NY. He is the son of the late Alonzo and Mildred (Williams) Clearwater.  He married Maryann Dittus on September 22, 1973 at Kingston, NY. 

 

Mr. Clearwater worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator for P...

Jul 14, 2015

Renee Michelle Damms of Kerhonkson, NY, formerly of Cambridge, MA passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. She was 47 years old. Renee was born on November 16, 1967 in Cambridge, MA; she was the daughter of Ronald and Joyce (Drobot) Como.

 

Renee had worked as a Home Health Aid for Always There in Kingston, NY. Nothing was dearer...

Jul 9, 2015

Mykola Gajdycz of Kerhonkson, NY died Thursday, July 9, 2015. Mykola was born on May 13, 1924 in Ukraine. He met and married his wife and often joked he could not ever forget her birthday because they were born on the same day one year apart. Mykola’s beloved wife Nina died in 2011.

 

Together they nurtured two children; son...

Jun 29, 2015

Donald VanNostrand Sr. of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away at his home on Monday, June 29, 2015. He was 72 years old. Donald was born on June 13, 1943 in Kingston, NY; he was the son of the late Kenneth and Lillian (Sawyer) VanNostrand.

 

Mr. VanNostrand was a retired machinist having worked for VAW and later Hydro Aluminum.

 

Donald...

Jun 20, 2015

 Floyd F. Shanley, A Boy Originally Named “Florence”

 

Floyd F. Shanley, originally named Florence in honor of his many male ancestors on the Driscoll side, was born on December 30, 1917 in the Windsor Terrace community of Brooklyn, NY.  Known throughout his life by different names to different people—Frank, Buddy, Bud (his favorite brew),Florine, Ace, Francis, and Slant, Floydwas...

May 19, 2015

James Horvath, Sr., 82, of Wawarsing, NY passed away in the comfort of his daughters home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, May 19, 2015. James was born on December 27, 1932 in Brownsville, PA; he was the  son of Nick and Mary (Nagy) Horvath.

 

Mr. Horvath served in US Army during the Korean Conflict. He earned the...