Obituaries
Thomas Lee Bishop
Dec 26, 2011
Thomas Lee Bishop, 64, a wonderful husband and loving father of Hudson, NY passed away on Monday December 26, 2011 at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, NY. He was born on June 1, 1947 in Ticonderoga, NY, a son of the late Laverne and Laura (Diedrick) Bishop. Mr. Bishop had resided in Hudson for the past six years and along...
Gerda K. Westpfal
Dec 14, 2011
Millsboro, DE - Gerda K. Westpfal, 71, and formerly of Pine Plains, NY passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2011, peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Gerda was born in Germany on November 11, 1940 the daughter of the late Josef and Elizabeth (Heibel) Krichbaum. She came to the United States in 1960. Gerda met her husband John...
Susan F. Berry
Dec 9, 2011
Susan F. Berry, 63 of Troy, NY died on December 9, 2011 Ms. Berry had retired after a career with the New York State Department of Health. Survivors include her sisters Dorothy (John Lind) and Janet (Donald Richardson) and her brother Michael (Ruth). She also leaves her nephews, Andrew and Scott. Funeral arrangements are private but a memorial service will...
Marcella M. Wilson
Dec 6, 2011
Millerton - Marcella M. Wilson, 71, a resident of Millerton, NY, died on Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at the Livingston Hills Nursing Home in Livingston, NY. She was born on August 24, 1940 in Sharon, CT, the daughter of the late Ellwood and Daisy (Davis) Cade. Marcella worked for many years at the Hotchkiss School in Lakeville, CT and for...
Harold B. Hill Sr
Dec 2, 2011
Pine Plains - Harold B. Hill Sr., 82, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2011 at the Pine Haven Nursing Home in Philmont, New York. He was born on May 9, 1929 in Gallatin, NY, the son of the late Robert and Laura (Kilmer) Hill. On September 5, 1948 in Gallatin, he married Kathaleen O'Grady. She survives him at home....
Hilda June Sherman
Nov 22, 2011
Boston Corners, Ancram- Hilda June Sherman, 83, a longtime resident of Boston Corners, Ancram, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at the Sharon Hospital in Sharon, Connecticut. She was born on June 22, 1928, the daughter of Frederick and Laura Hoysradt. Mrs. Sherman worked at Lakeville Precision Moulding in Lakeville, CT, and also as a private housekeeper. She enjoyed...
Lois Irene Decker
Nov 20, 2011
Hillsdale - Lois Irene Decker, 73, a lifelong resident of Hillsdale, NY, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2011. Born on July 16, 1938 in Hudson, NY, she was the daughter of Wilfred and Eleanor (Mossman) Pfeiffer. She worked for over twenty years as the Head Cook at the Roe Jan School. Mrs. Decker was very patriotic and always supported...
Frederick H. Boughton
Nov 19, 2011
Frederick H. Boughton, 77 of Main Street in Copake Falls, NY passed away on Saturday November 19, 2011 at Fairview Hospital in Gt. Barrington, MA. Mr. Boughton was born on July 3, 1934 in Copake Falls, a son of George R. and Mabel (Madison) Boughton. For over 53 years and until the time of passing Mr. Boughton was the owner...
Albert T. Parsons
Nov 6, 2011
In loving memory of Albert T. Parsons of Ancramdale, NY. Albert passed away at his residence on November 6, 2011 surrounded by his loving and devoted wife, family and close friends. He was born on May 1, 1946 in Sharon, CT a son of the late Herbert William and Mazzio Maud (Porkins) Parsons. He proudly served his country with the...
Elizabeth A. Moriarty
Nov 2, 2011
Pine Plains - On Wednesday, November 2, 2011, Elizabeth A. Moriarty, 97, entered into her final rest at Sharon Health Care Center in Sharon, CT. Born on May 8, 1914 in Maspeth, Queens, she was the daughter of John J. Hirsch and Anna Hugle Hirsch. On March 1, 1933 she married James V. Moriarty, who predeceased her on May 1,...
Harry Lorne Mackinnon Jr
Oct 20, 2011
AMENIA-Harry Lorne MacKinnon Jr., 87, passed away on October 20, 2011 in Sharon, CT. He was a long time resident of the area, moving to Millerton in 1971, and later to Amenia. He was a lifetime dairy farmer, last working at Elmvue Farm before retiring. Harry was born on June 4, 1924 in Somerville MA, the son of the late...
Kevin S. Rushkoski
Oct 16, 2011
Kevin S. Rushkoski, 43 of Hicksville, NY, a former local resident passed away unexpectedly on Sunday October 16, 2011 at his residence. He was born on October 30, 1967 in Hudson, NY the son of Stanley and Maria (Poletto) Rushkoski of Hillsdale, NY. Kevin was a graduate of Taconic Hills Central School and was a local upstate chef before moving...
Carol J. Coons
Oct 16, 2011
Red Hook / Stanfordville, NY - Carol J. Coons, 73, a lifelong area resident passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2011, peacefully at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, surrounded by her children, daughter-in-law, son-in-law and family. Carol was born in Bronx, NY on December 26, 1937 the daughter of the late John Joseph and Anna (Tulke) Jones. Before moving to...
Lynn Margaret Ary
Oct 15, 2011
SPEECH - LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST M.S. CCC - SLP Lynn Margaret (Rachel) Ary, age 52 of Accord, NY passed away on Saturday October 15, 2011 at her residence. She was born on April 17, 1959 in Gt. Barrington, MA to Rev. Joseph and Faye (Smith) Ary of Copake, NY. Ms. Ary was a graduate of Red Hook Central Schools and received...
Doris A. Westfall
Oct 14, 2011
Ancramdale, NY - Doris A. Westfall, 68, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2011 at Geer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Canaan, CT. She was born in Gt. Barrington, MA on October 17, 1942 the daughter of the late William and Dora (Shook) Smith Sr. Doris was the Ancram Tax Collector from 1978 to 1987. She was a seamstress and...
Charles A. Miller, Sr
Oct 10, 2011
COPAKE - Charles A. Miller, Sr. passed away on Monday, October 10, 2011 at Hospice at Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson, NY. He was 73. Born on February 3, 1938 in Hudson, NY, he was the son of Almon P. Miller and Florence Helen VanValkenburgh Miller Ellenberger. Charles was a 1955 graduate of the Ockawamick Central School in Philmont, NY....
Ronald Thomson
Oct 7, 2011
Ronald "Scotty" Thomson passed away peacefully on October 7, 2011 at the age of 79. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland on April 8, 1932, he made his way to America by way of the Queen Elizabeth at the young age of 17. His accent earned him the nickname Scotty, and as a decorated Korean War veteran, he earned the right to...
Jeffrey A. Otty
Sep 28, 2011
Greenport - Jeffrey A. Otty, of Greenport, NY, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at the Community Hospice at Columbia Memorial Hospital. He was 51. Born on January 20, 1960, he was the son of Robert T. Otty, Sr. and Dorothy Bennett Otty. Jeffrey graduated from the Hudson City High School in 1978. Mr. Otty honorably served his country...
Rosalind Sobel Lipstein
Sep 25, 2011
Rosalind Sobel Lipstein Born: November 2, 1923 Died September 25 2011 Rosalind Sobel Lipstein was born and raised in Brooklyn New York, by her parents, Klara and Isidore Sobel. She attended Brooklyn College and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology. She also attended The New School for Social Research. Rosalind raised two children with her husband Benjamin, in...
Walter W. Davis
Sep 21, 2011
WALTER WARREN DAVIS, aged 96, died peacefully at his home in Millerton, New York, Wednesday, September 21, 2011. He was born July 25, 1915 in Ennis, Texas to John Randolph Davis and Edith Warren Davis. He attended Southern Methodist University, Columbia University and graduated from Columbia Law School in 1937. He worked briefly as an attorney in New York City...
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