Obituaries

Morgan Keer Coutant Iii

Morgan Keer Coutant Iii

Mar 3, 2013

Morgan Keer Coutant III passed away peacefully on March 3, 2013. Morgan was born on October 28, 1927. He and his descendents were native to New Paltz, NY and were associated with the farming community west of the Wallkill River. He was predeceased by his Mother, Lorraine (Miller) Coutant and his Father Morgan K. Coutant, Jr. Morgan was raised by...

Susan Ferratto Ghouneimyali

Susan Ferratto Ghouneimyali

Mar 2, 2013

Susan Ferratto Ghouneimyali, known to her friends as "Gypsy Sue" passed away on Saturday March 2, 2013 at her home in Albany, NY. Susan was born on June 9, 1951 in Queens, NY. Sue celebrated her life and sobriety in a spirited way. She enjoyed spending time at the "Clubhouse", going to AA meetings and helping her friends along their...

Emma Dietter

Emma Dietter

Mar 2, 2013

Ancramdale - Emma Dietter, 91, a lifelong resident of Ancram, passed away on Saturday March 2, 2013 at the Livingston Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Hudson, NY. She was born on September 8, 1921 in Sharon, CT, the daughter of Ezra and Lucy (Rifenburgh) Houghtaling. Mrs. Dietter worked as a machine operator and inspector for LPM, B & D...

Elliot L. Curtis

Elliot L. Curtis

Mar 1, 2013

Pine Plains - Elliott L. 'Curt' Curtis Sr., 72, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2013 at the Baptist Home in Rhinebeck, NY. He was born on March 18, 1940 ,Salisbury Ct., the son of Granville Walter and Zilla (Eldridge) Curtis. He was a former resident of Pine Plains and Stanfordville, and lived in Millbrook for 30 years. Mr. Curtis...

Roger Moody

Roger Moody

Feb 27, 2013

Copak - Born in Salisbury, England in 1935, Roger Moody was Beatrice and Harold Moody's second son. He died peacefully and painlessly in the woods of Hillsdale, New York on the night of February 27, 2013 while on his way to dinner with some close new friends. Roger grew up helping his father in the family's milk company, and met...

Beatrice B. Wolcott

Beatrice B. Wolcott

Feb 22, 2013

Beatrice B. Wolcott, 81, of Millerton, New York died February 22, 2013 in Raleigh, North Carolina where she had spent the winter months for several years. Bea was born September 3, 1931 and was the daughter of the late Bill and Eva Burdick of Copake Falls, New York. On August 31, 1957 she married Robert J. Wolcott who died August...

Michael Edward Limoges

Michael Edward Limoges

Feb 22, 2013

Michael Edward Limoges, 33 of County Route 21C in Ghent, NY and a former resident of Millerton, NY passed away suddenly on Friday February 22, 2013 at his residence. He was born on March 8, 1979 in Sharon, CT. Michael held his CDL license and was formerly employed as a laborer with the New York State Department of Transportation at...

Charles H. Schultz Jr

Charles H. Schultz Jr

Feb 18, 2013

Pine Plains, NY - Charles H. Schultz Jr., 74, a resident of Pine Plains died Monday February 18, 2013 at Noble Horizons in Salisbury, CT. Born on February 28, 1938 in the Bronx, NY, he was the son of the late Charles and Mary (Woods) Shultz. He was a graduate of Pine Plains High School and SUNY Delhi in 1958....

Robert O. Decker

Robert O. Decker

Feb 8, 2013

Robert O. Decker, 56 of Route 344 in Copake Falls, NY and a former longtime resident of Millerton, NY passed away on Friday February 8, 2013 at his residence. He was born on May 5, 1956 in Sharon, CT the son of Clarence C. and Constance M. (Kilmer) Decker. Robert had been employed with Hipotronics in Millerton and was a...

Rita Langone

Rita Langone

Feb 7, 2013

Langone, Rita (nee: Battipede), 92, died peacefully on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at Ellen Memorial Nursing Home in Honesdale, PA. Mrs. Langone was formerly of Ancramdale, NY before moving to Lake Ariel, PA in 2005. She was the loving wife of the late Thomas Langone. Beloved Mother of Richard Langone & his wife Cathy of Lake Ariel, PA, Thomas Langone...

Robert A. Longwell

Robert A. Longwell

Feb 3, 2013

Robert A. Longwell, 67 of Hillsdale, NY passed away on Sunday February 3, 2013 at his residence. He was born on January 27, 1946 in Tarrytown, NY. Bob had been a local resident for the past 9 years previously living his entire life in Westchester County. He had many vocations in his lifetime with the most recent bring the owner/operator...

Margaret A. Coon

Margaret A. Coon

Jan 27, 2013

Amenia, NY - Margaret A. "Peggy" Coon, 78, passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at Sharon Health Care Center in Sharon, CT. She was born on October 23, 1934 in Sharon, CT the daughter of the late John and Agnes (Mulligan) Thomas. Early on Peggy worked on her Family's farm in Sharon. On July 31, 1965 she married Garrison...

Russell C. Zens

Russell C. Zens

Jan 18, 2013

Clinton Corners-Russell C. Zens, 76, loving husband of Joan "Patsy" and father of Daniel moved on to be with the Lord early on January 18, 2013 after fighting bladder cancer. Russ was a big man with an even bigger heart. He was born on June 19, 1936 in Miami, FL, the son of the late Daniel and Helen (Geib) Zens....

John N. Morrissey

John N. Morrissey

Jan 16, 2013

Pine Plains - John N. Morrissey, 69, a longtime resident of Pine Plains, NY, passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY. He was born August 1, 1943 in Bronx, NY, the son of John N. Morrissey Sr. and Gertrude (Lynch) Morrissey. Mr. Morrissey honorably served his country in the United States Navy from...

Christopher Hoffman

Christopher Hoffman

Jan 15, 2013

Canaan-Christopher Hoffman, 64, a former resident of Pine Plains, NY, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Sharon Hospital in Sharon, CT. He was born on July 16, 1948 in Utica, NY. A graduate of the Stissing Mountain High School, Christopher went on to graduate from Cornell University with a Bachelor's in Business. He honorably served his country in...

Georgina Dunaj

Georgina Dunaj

Jan 12, 2013

Georgina "Georgia" (Manuli) Dunaj of Hillsdale, NY, formerly of Hicksville, NY and of Manhattan, passed away on January 12, 2013. Born in 1930 in Manhattan to Thomas and Mary (Olivo) Manuli, she was the eldest of four sisters. In 1948, while employed by Travelers Insurance Company in Manhattan, she met and married the love of her life, John Dunaj. In...

Doris Warner Burlarley

Doris Warner Burlarley

Jan 11, 2013

Doris Warner Burlarley, 89 of Hillsdale, NY died peacefully on Friday January 11, 2013 in Great Barrington, MA. She was born on January 21, 1923 in Hartford Mills, NY the daughter of John R. and Hazel M. (Rogers) Warner. She had been employed as chef at the Mt. Washington House and Morandi's, both located in Hillsdale. Doris was a warm...

Rosemarie E. Kornelli

Rosemarie E. Kornelli

Jan 11, 2013

Rosemarie E. Kornelli, 83 of County Route 7 in Copake, NY passed away on Friday January 11, 2013 at Sharon Hospital in Sharon, CT. She was born on June 7, 1929 in Bronx, NY the daughter of Anton and Caroline (Geotz) Kornelli. Ms. Kornelli had been a local resident for the past 10 years previously residing in Palisades Park, NJ....

Sofia Olivia Roberts

Sofia Olivia Roberts

Jan 10, 2013

Sofia Olivia Roberts, infant daughter of Robert B. and Cassie L. (Meyer) Roberts passed away at birth on Thursday January 10, 2013 at Columbia Memorial Hospital. Surviving besides her parents of Catskill, NY are her maternal grandparents, Mary and Chris McKee of Catskill and cousins Debbie and Dale Ashby of Ancram, NY. Sofia is also survived by two siblings. Funeral...

Stephen J. Terstenyak

Stephen J. Terstenyak

Jan 3, 2013

Pine Plains, NY - Stephen J. Terstenyak, 65, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie after a lengthy illness. br> He was born on March 27, 1947 in Manhattan the son of Stephen and Steffina (Brezinak) Terstenyak. br> Mr. Terstenyak was a Detective and worked for thirty three years for the Town of...