OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries - Dutchess County and Surrounding Areas
Margo Louise Monroe
Feb 6, 2026
Margo Louise Monroe, 74, of Kingston, NY, passed onto her eternal life at home surrounded by her beloved son Freddie Monroe and granddaughter Danashia Monroe. Margo was born March 27th, 1951, to Clara Nicholas-Johnson and Thomas Johnson of Poughkeepsie, NY. She graduated from Poughkeepsie High School. She moved to Kingston, NY purchasing her home. She married now ex-husband Frederick Monroe...
Myrna L. Soto
Jan 27, 2026
Myrna L. Soto, born January 21, 1969, was called home on January 27, 2026. She was the beloved daughter of Myrna L. Negron and the eldest sister of Antonio Soto, Gabriel Soto, Beatriz Soto, Lillian Soto, and Maritza Soto. Myrna's life was a blessing to all who knew her, and her love will continue to live on in the...
Carl F. Riley
Dec 30, 2025
Carl F. Riley age 65, lifelong resident of Poughkeepsie NY. Peacefully closed his eyes for eternal rest on December 30th, 2025, at Westchester Regional Medical Center with his family by his side. Carl was born on March 17th, 1960, to the late Percy Richards and the late Marion Roberts-Riley in Poughkeepsie NY.  Mr. Riley attended the City of Poughkeepsie...
Joseph Conway Tyler
Dec 27, 2025
Joseph Conway Tyler, 59 of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away on December 27, 2025. Born on April 10, 1966, in Beacon NY he was the son of Rudolph Gadson and Rosalind R. Tyler. He was a graduate of Elon College in North Carolina. He served proudly in the United States Navy. Joseph enjoyed swimming, fishing and music. Besides his mother...
Grazia Maria Leda Morvillo
Dec 24, 2025
Our beloved Grazia Maria Leda Morvillo passed away at home in Highland, NY on December 24, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was born Grazia Cannone on July 16, 1935 in Pisa, Italy and grew up in nearby Lucca along with her eight siblings. "Leda" -as she was affectionately called- was known for her bright smile and positive...
Angela Christine Van Kleeck
Dec 6, 2025
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Ruby Hammock
Dec 1, 2025
Ms. Ruby C Hammock, 82 of Poughkeepsie, NY passed onto her eternal life at Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital on December 1, 2025. She was born on March 9th, 1943, to the late Mr. Jessie Jackson and Beatrice Sinclair in Sylvester, Ga. Ms. Ruby attended Hillcrest School and Old Holley High School in Sylvester, Ga. For a brief period, Ruby was...
Tyrone Higgs
Nov 15, 2025
Tyrone Higgs, 62 of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away at home on November 15, 2025. Born in Poughkeepsie, NY on October 17, 1963, he was the son of the late Lewis Henry Higgs and Stella Mae Daniels Higgs. He was a graduate from Job Corp, was employed by the GAP in Fishkill, NY and was of the Baptist Faith. Tyrone...
James W. Mallory
Sep 30, 2025
James W. Mallory was born on May 17, 1955 in Poughkeepsie, NY to Kenneth and Lucille Mallory. He left this earth on September 30, 2025. He was preceded by three brothers, Russell, Kenneth and David Mallory and three sisters Barbara Robinson, Janet Mallory and Gloria Mallory. He is survived by his sister Darlene Mallory of Hyde Park, NY. James...
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