Obituaries

Sep 27, 2019

Aleinikoff—Eugene N. died peacefully on September 27. He was 98. He was a graduate of City College of New York and Columbia Law School. He served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps during World War II, helped break Japanese codes, and was among the first GIs to enter Japan. After the War he worked on the Marshall Plan. He...

Sep 25, 2019

Canton, OH – Pam (Schneider) Braidt Moyers, 55, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton, OH.

She was born on March 19, 1964 in Carmel, NY the daughter of Jean (Armstrong) Schneider and the late Walter Schneider.

Pam enjoyed quilting, gardening, reading and computers were...

Sep 23, 2019

Karl Ludwig Gerke, 59 of Copake, NY passed away on Monday September 23, 2019 at the Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY.

He was born on October 5, 1959 in Brooklyn, NY the son of August and Linda (Mahnken) Gerke.

A...

Sep 16, 2019

PINE PLAINS — Robert M. “Bobby” Bartolomeo Sr., 77, of Pine Plains passed away peacefully at home on Sept. 16, 2019.

Bobby was the co-owner/operator of West End Automotive in Pine Plains; he retired in 2004. He spent more than 40 years working in the family business, where he did auto repairs and pumped gas for their...

Sep 13, 2019

Stanfordville, NY – Katherine M. McMahon, 55, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2019 at Vassar Brother’s Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY.

She was born on September 12, 1964 in Athlone, Ireland the daughter of James and Nora (Dee) McArdle.

Kathy was a self-employed service coordinator for people with disabilities.

She was a...

Sep 3, 2019

Shawna Westfall, 25 of Copake was born on May 16 th 1994 to Martin and Patricia (Hart) Westfall in Sharon Connecticut.

She was a Daisy and Brownie in the Girls Scouts of America. She was also in the Hoofers 4H group and showed her Calf at the Chatham Fair and she would later train the...

Sep 2, 2019

Stanfordville, NY – “SERGE” Anthony J. Sergio, 96, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2019 at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, NY.

He was born on July 9, 1923 in Manhattan, NY the son of John and Catherine (Marinaro )  Sergio. He spent his working years in the city.

He was...

Aug 23, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Eleanor (Maystrik) Schoomaker. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 21, 2019

Terrence “Terry” McLaughlin, devoted family man and dear friend to many, died suddenly on the morning of August 21, 2019, at the age of 68, while visiting family upstate in Taghkanic, NY.  The cause was a heart attack.

He was born to Winifred Kane and William James McLaughlin in Brooklyn, NY on October 26, 1950. ...

Aug 21, 2019

Caleb Paul Dier of Craryville, NY passed away tragically on August 21st 2019 at the age of 7, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on January 4, 2012 in Hudson NY to Christina Gubler and Edward J. Dier.

Caleb was the light of his parents life and...

Aug 18, 2019

Alice Shoemaker Runge, 94, of Millerton, NY passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 18, 2019. Alice was born on March 20, 1925 to William and Ruth. She was raised in South Bound Brook, NJ, enjoying a very happy childhood alongside her late siblings Robert and Marion. Alice attended...

Aug 16, 2019

Dylan James Conklin, 26 of Ancram, NY passed away unexpectedly on Friday August 16, 2019.

Dylan was a graduate of Taconic Hills in 2012. Upon graduation he became employed at Shagbark Farms until August 16, 2019.

Born on May 2, 1993 in Gt. Barrington, MA he is the son of Larry W. and Lori (Baird)...

Aug 15, 2019

Marylu Janssen, 82 of Hillsdale, NY died on Thursday August 15, 2019 at the Valley View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Goshen, NY.

Formerly of Hillsdale, she had lived the past few years with her son and daughter in law in Middletown, NY.

She was born on October 27, 1936 in...

Aug 11, 2019

Patrick Albert DelGrande, D.D.S., 91 of Hillsdale, NY passed away peacefully on Sunday August 11, 2019 after a short illness and related hospitalization under palliative care at Great Barrington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Great Barrington, Massachusetts.

He was born on May 15, 1928 in Rochester, NY to Albert and Philomena (Giordano) DelGrande.

Dr. DelGrande...

Aug 10, 2019

Ralph L. McWhirt, 82, died Saturday August 10,2019 at Berkshire Medical Center Pittsfield. Ralph was born November 9,1936 to the late Reuben L. McWhirt and Martha E. Pells (McWhirt) formerly of Craryville, New York.

He graduated from Roeliff Jansen Central School in Hillsdale, New York in 1954. He was a member of the United States...

Aug 8, 2019

Roy E. Sherman, 87 passed on Thursday August 8, 2019 at Vassar Brothers Hospital in Poughkeepsie, NY.

He was born on January 15, 1932 in Stanfordville, NY a son of Ralph and Ruth (Shook) Sherman Sr.

A lifelong area resident he previously resided in Ancramdale, Millerton and Lakeville, CT. He had...

Jul 20, 2019

Hopewell Junction, NY – George W. Mackey Sr., 89, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at Vassar Brother’s Medical Hospital in Poughkeepsie, NY.

He was born on July 13, 1930 in Mt. Kisco, NY a son of the late Frank and Isabel (Welsh) Mackey.

Mr. Mackey proudly served his country...

Jul 16, 2019

Pine Plains, NY –  Lara “Kim” Bloodgood, 64, passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at home after a courageous battle with cancer.

She was born on February 1, 1955 in Hudson, NY the daughter of Neils and Alice (Frenzel) Hoyt Sr.

Kim was a cashier at Peck’s Market in Pine Plains, NY.

...

Jul 8, 2019

Bruce H. Near, 62 of Pine Plains, NY passed away on Monday July 8, 2019 at the Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany, NY.

He was born on June 25, 1957 in Poughkeepsie, a son of the late Ernest and Mary (Feroe) Near.

Bruce had been a local resident for the...

Jul 6, 2019

Clarence B. Chapman, 87, of Pine Plains, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 6, 2019. He was born in Bronxville, NY to the late Clarence and Mary Chapman. While stationed in the US Navy, Clarence met the love of his life, Estelle Marie Chapman, in Atlantic City, NJ. They were married on Thanksgiving Day, November 25, 1954 and...