Obituaries

William H. Young Iii

William H. Young Iii

Nov 23, 2010

Taghkanic, NY - William H. "Billy" Young III, 52, passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson, NY. He was born in Hudson, NY on November 27, 1957 the son of Elizabeth Betty (Remy) Young of Taghkanic and the late William H. Young Jr. He was owner and operator of the William H. Young and...

Mary L. Podris

Mary L. Podris

Nov 18, 2010

Ancramdale, NY - Mary L. Podris, 92, passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2010 at Sharon Hospital in Sharon, CT. She was born on March 3, 1918 in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of the late Morris and Bertha (Wolf) Lubow. On November 10, 1940, in Brooklyn, NY, she married Robert B. Podris. He predeceased her in 1982. She and her...

Zachary S. Hawver

Zachary S. Hawver

Nov 15, 2010

Gallatin, NY - Zachary S. Hawver, 16, passed away from cystic fibrosis on Monday, November 15, 2010 at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY. He was born in Rhinebeck, NY on May 28, 1994 the son of Scott A. and Pamela J. (Deitch) Hawver Sr. of Gallatin. Zachary was a student in the Tenth Grade at Stissing Mountain High School...

Dorothy A. Burkowske

Dorothy A. Burkowske

Nov 14, 2010

Clinton Corners, NY - Dorothy A. Burkowske, 88, a life long resident of Clinton Corners, passed away on Sunday, November 14, 2010 at Geer Nursing and Rehab in Canaan, CT. She was born in Poughkeepsie, NY on May 6, 1922 the daughter of the late Henry G. and Mary E. (Bedell) Burkowske. Ms. Burkowske served in the United States Coast...

Crawford Robert Bryant

Crawford Robert Bryant

Nov 6, 2010

Crawford Robert Bryant, 78 of Wiltsie Bridge Rd. in Ancram, NY passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Saturday November 6, 2010 at Noble Horizons in Salisbury, CT. He was born on March 17, 1932 in Ancramdale, NY a son of the late Harold R. and Bertha M. (Waldorf) Bryant. Affectionately known as Gus to his family and...

Dorothy Alice Jones

Dorothy Alice Jones

Nov 6, 2010

Pine Plains, NY - Dorothy Alice Jones, 91, passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2010 at home. She was born in Kingston, NY on May 27, 1919 the daughter of the late Louella Wood. Mrs. Jones was a dancer - homemaker. Survivors include a son Robert and his wife June Harjes of Hurley, NY; a step-daughter, Irene Squeo of Pine...

Charlotte V. West

Charlotte V. West

Oct 14, 2010

Pine Plains, NY - Charlotte V. West, 92, previously from Stanfordville, NY passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2010 at the Baptist Home at Brookmeade in Rhinebeck, NY. She was born in Stanfordville, NY on August 13, 1918 the daughter of the late George and Emma (Lyons) Moore. Mrs. West worked for Battistoni Restaurant in Stanfordville, and later managed the...

Vivian C. Smith

Vivian C. Smith

Oct 14, 2010

Pine Plains, NY - Vivian C. Smith, 91, passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2010 at Sharon Hospital in Sharon, CT. She was born in Red Cloud, NE on August 5, 1919 the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Carroll) Mudd. Mrs. Smith was a receptionist at Greer School in Millbrook which is now the Fountains of Millbrook. She...

Roswell H. Simmons

Roswell H. Simmons

Oct 11, 2010

Roswell H. Simmons, 67 of Poole Hill Rd. in Ancram, NY and a former resident of Pine Plains, NY passed away on Monday October 11, 2010 at his residence. He was born on October 29, 1942 in Poughkeepsie, NY a son of Roswell M. and Eunice (Raycraft) Simmons. Mr. Simmons attended Pine Plains Central Schools and upon his graduation in...

Clarence D. Murphy Sr

Clarence D. Murphy Sr

Oct 9, 2010

Ghent, NY - Clarence D. Murphy Sr., 60, passed away on Saturday, October 9, 2010 at Columbia Memorial hospital in Hudson, NY. He was born on November 16, 1949 in Poughkeepsie, NY the son of the late Charles H. and Laura Murphy. He graduated from Pine Plains High School; he was a Rusty Wallace NASCAR Fan and an avid bowler....

Christene Gladys Wheeler Finkle

Christene Gladys Wheeler Finkle

Oct 4, 2010

Pine Plains, NY - Christine Gladys "Teen" Wheeler Finkle, 103, passed away on Monday, October 4, 2010 at Sharon Health Care Center in Sharon, CT. She was born on March 26, 1907 in Pine Plains, NY the daughter of the late Robert and Christina (Gardner) Wheeler. Mrs. Finkle was a farmer's wife, homemaker, loving mother and grandmother. She was a...

Alice F. Allgeier

Alice F. Allgeier

Sep 27, 2010

MILLERTON, NY - Alice F. Allgeier, 69, of Millerton, New York passed away on Monday September 27, 2010 at the Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, New York. She was born on March 30, 1941 in Hudson, New York, the daughter of Edith Stalker Dellea and the late George Funk. Mrs. Allgeier was employed with the State of New York...

Bonnie Anne Revette

Bonnie Anne Revette

Sep 26, 2010

Bonnie Anne Revette, 52 of Maple Lane in Hudson, NY and a former longtime resident of Millerton, NY passed away suddenly on Sunday September 26, 2010 at Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson, NY. She was born on November 11, 1957 in Schenectady, NY a daughter of the late Francis A. and J. (Greek) Revette. Bonnie was a graduate of Webutuck...

Mary Frances Lynch

Mary Frances Lynch

Sep 24, 2010

Mary Frances Lynch, 85 a former longtime resident of Ancramdale, NY (Columbia Co.) passed away on Friday September 24, 2010 at the Community Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, NY. She was born on May 15, 1925 in Elizabeth, NJ a dughter of the late Edward C. and Lillian (Bickerdyke) Moore. Mrs. Lynch had been a resident of...

Mary Jane Wright

Mary Jane Wright

Sep 20, 2010

Hyde Park, NY - Our sister Mary Jane Wright, 60, passed away on Monday, September 20, 2010 and has received the ultimate healing as she has now gone to be with her Lord and Savior, which leaves us with a peaceful faithful feeling. She was born on July 9, 1950 in Poughkeepsie, NY the daughter of the late John D....

Ernest Jennings Jr

Ernest Jennings Jr

Sep 17, 2010

Clinton Corners, NY - Ernest Jennings Jr. 81, passed away on Friday, September 17, 2010 at Vassar Brother's Hospital in Poughkeepsie, NY. He was born on August 29, 1929 in Nathalie, VA the son of the late Ernest and Emma (Uwell) Jennings Sr. Mr. Jennings worked for the Lone Star Construction Company in Wappingers, NY. He was a communicant of...

Harry B. Hoffman

Harry B. Hoffman

Sep 7, 2010

Pine Plains, NY - Harry B. Hoffman, 79, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT. Harry was born in Pine Plains, NY on August 13, 1931, the son of the late Harry A. and Ida Hoffman. He was a member of the Future Farmers of America. He was a dairy farmer and he...

Marion M. Sperry

Marion M. Sperry

Aug 24, 2010

Hillsdale, NY - Marion M. Sperry, 92, of West End Rd. in Hillsdale, NY passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at Fairview Commons in Gt. Barrington, MA. She was born on July 21, 1918 in Ackermanville, PA the daughter of the late Eli and Sovilla (Goodyear) Ackerman. She was a graduate of Bangor Pennsylvania High School. She was also...

Arthur L. Curtis

Arthur L. Curtis

Aug 22, 2010

Arthur L. Curtis, 51 of Hillsdale, NY passed away on Sunday August 22, 2010 at Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson, NY. He was born on March 27, 1959 in Gt. Barrington, MA the son of the late Archie Curtis and Hazel (TenBroeck) Curtis - O'Hara. Arthur was a graduate of Roeliff Jansen Central School and before his illness was employed...

Ethel Wilkinson Porteous

Ethel Wilkinson Porteous

Aug 21, 2010

Ethel Wilkinson Porteous, 96 a former longtime resident of the Roe Jan area passed away peacefully on Saturday August 21, 2010 at Great Barrington Health & Rehabilitation. She was born on March 15, 1914 in Copake, NY the daughter of Charles and Theresa (Ness) Wilkinson. Educated locally, she then attended the Oneonta State Normal School where she received her degree...