All Obituaries

Andrew J. Baldwin Jr. 82, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021 at The Eddy Village Green in Cohoes.   Born on December 1, 1938 in Washington DC, he was the only son of the late Andrew J. and Anne (Flatley) Baldwin Sr.   Andrew graduated from LaSalle Military Institute in 1956 and earned his undergraduate degree from Siena College in 1960. Andy earned his Juris Doctorate from Albany Law School in 1963, where he was a member of the Law Review.  He married his wife of 58...

Pine Plains, NY – Nancy A. Vaill, 77, passed away Monday, December 28, 2020, at her home. Born December 30, 1942 in Torrington, CT., she was the daughter of the late Michael Bigos and Ruth Furer Bigos of Connecticut. Nancy met her husband, Lloyd through the local 4-H Dairy Club.  They were married shortly after on April 8, 1961, in Litchfield, CT. Nancy was a local resident of Pine Plains for 52 years.  In 1968, Nancy and her husband, Lloyd purchased the present day farm:...

Pine Plains - On December 9th, Clyde’s long and courageous battle against Cancer ended. Clyde loved the outdoors – hunting, fishing, going on the boat with his father-in-law to Long Lake, helping turtles cross the road, camping at Waubeeka and just driving around with his girls looking for deer.  Clyde grew up in Philmont, NY where he was a member of the Philmont Volunteer Fire Dept. and Rescue Squad.  He was an avid drummer, playing in band and marching in drum lines...

Margaret Stephen Reed, formerly of Ancram, New York passed away peacefully on Tuesday December 1, 2020 at Geer Nursing Home in Canaan, Connecticut. Margaret was preceded in death by her parents George and Martha (Daly) Stephen, her brother, Walter Stephen and son – in – law Patrick Hoysradt.   Margaret is survived by her loving husband of 70 years, Fay William Reed who resides at Geer Village in Canaan, Connecticut. In addition to her husband, Margaret is survived by her...

Jay C. Jablanski Sr. 63 of Hudson, NY passed away suddenly on Friday November 27, 2020 at Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY.   He was born in Hudson on January 24, 1957 the son of the late Steven and Doris (Simmons] Jablanski.   For the past 20 years Jay was employed by the New York State Dept. of Transportation in Hudson as a highway maintenance worker 2, grade 10.  Previously Jay was a driver for Ed. Herrington, Inc. for 19 years based out of Hillsdale.   Jay...

Asa “Ace” Nostrand, devoted family man and dear friend to many, died on Thanksgiving evening, November 26, 2020, at the age of 93.  He died peacefully at Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson, NY with his beloved son Paul and daughter-in-law Renée by his side.    He was born to Mildred Crawford and Paul Nostrand in Baldwin, NY on March 21, 1927.  Hit hard by the Great Depression, his family moved to Taghkanic, NY to help run a family farm at the end of...

Stanfordville – Anna Marie Enright, 96, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at the Thompson House, Rhinebeck, NY. Anna was a former resident of Stanfordville where she was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church and the Altar Rosary Society.  She was also a communicant of Regina Coeli Church, Hyde Park, and a devotee to the adoration of the Blessed Sacrament. Anna worked for many years as a bus driver for the Pine Plains Central School District; the operator of the...

Andrew Cowan Campbell, 86 passed away peacefully at home on November 20, 2020. He was predeceased by his wife of 59 years Carolyn M. Campbell, who passed away on November 29, 2014. Andy was born in Copake, NY the son of the late Royal V. and Kathryn Alback Campbell. A high school athlete, he served in the Navy during the Koran Conflict, sailing around the world. Andy graduated from Albany Business College and went on to a successful business career, receiving the Albany Business School...

Diane Cipkowski, 69 of Copake Falls, NY passed peacefully on Tuesday November 17, 2020 at her residence.   Diane was born on July 10, 1951 in Reno, NV.   On August 14, 1993 in Copake Falls she married Joseph A. Cipkowski Jr. They worked together as proprietor’s of the family business, the Taconic Wayside Inn in Copake Falls.   Diane was a lover of animals especially her dogs.   Survivors include her husband Joseph Cipkowski Jr., children Joseph, Daniel...

Gallatin – John H. Ferrari, 79, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020, at the Meadows, Rhinebeck. John was a very talented automobile mechanic and technician; throughout his career he worked at Friendly Pontiac, Volkswagen, The Rhinebeck Garage and finally at Kingston Volkswagen.  He also raised homing pigeons and was a member of the Catskill Pigeon Racing Club. Born October 7, 1941 in Bronx, NY, he was the son of John and Margaret (McCormick) Ferrari. On  June 21,...