OBITUARIES

Dec 11, 2020

James D. Holman "Baby Pop", 56 of Poughkeepsie, NY died at home on December 11, 2020.  James was born March 9, 1964 in Poughkeepsie, NY to the late Donald Holman Sr. and Jean Marie Whitted. James received his education in Dutchess County and was employed by several jobs, one included Roods Nursery in Poughkeepsie.  He enjoyed being with his...

Dec 6, 2020

Joseph Michael Roberts, a long time resident of Deer Park Long lsland, NY departed this life on Sunday, December 6,2020 at home surrounded by his family at the age of 81 years. Mr. Roberts was born July 21, 1939 in West End, NC to the late Randolph and Louise Kit Marsh Roberts. He attended local schools in West End....

Dec 4, 2020

Jerry Lee Duncan, 80 of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away at the Thompson House in Rhinebeck, NY on December 4, 2020.  Born on June 26, 1940 he was the son of the late Thomas and Alberta Duncan (Hall).  Jerry served in the United States Air Force from 1963 to 1969.  He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family.  He...

Dec 3, 2020

Edward C. Sparks, 89 of Hyde Park, NY passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side, on December 3, 2020.  Born on January 4, 1931 he was the son of the late Edson and Bessie Sparks (Coapman). Edward was a graduate of F.D. Roosevelt High School, an Electrician with Local 363, IBEW retiring in 1996. ...

Dec 3, 2020

Mary F. Mayone, 98 of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 3, 2020.  Born on September 5, 1922 she was the daughter of the late Percy and Catherine Parker. (Ertel).  On July 16, 1939 in Kingston, NY she married John F. Mayone. He predeceased her on December 2, 2006.  She is survived by her children, Michael J....

Nov 30, 2020

Laurence "Larry" Healy, 84 of New Paltz, NY passed away on Friday November 5, 2021, at The Grand at River Valley after a brief illness.  Born on January 9, 1937, in Attica, NY he was the son of the late Fred and Arlene Darling Healy.  Larry served in the United States Army from 1954 to 1958.  He was a...

Nov 27, 2020

Shirley M. Richardson, 88, of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away at Mid- Hudson Regional Hospital on November 27, 2020. She was born on June 21, 1932 in Poughkeepsie, NY to the late Ralph A. Churchill and Mary Freer.  On July 21, 1957, Shirley married Frank Richardson in Poughkeepsie, NY lasting 42 years of marriage; Frank predeceased her on March 26,...

Nov 17, 2020

Nathaniel Vaughan, 90, of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away on November 17, 2020 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie.

Nathaniel was born to Willie and Madie Vaughan on June 29 th , 1930 in Woodland, N.C.

In 1956 he met and married his wife Laura who preceded him in 2015. Nathaniel was a member of...

Nov 16, 2020

Michele B. Brazee, 63 of Pleasant Valley, NY passed away on November 16, 2020 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY.  Born on June 20, 1957 in Torrington, CT., she was the daughter of the late John Durant and Doreen Wise.  Michele was the Asst. Manager at the Cottonwood Motel in Millbrook, NY., for 22 years, retiring on...

Nov 11, 2020

Arthur Henry Moyer Jr. Age 63 was called to rest, Wednesday evening November 11, 2020, Veterans Day. He passed at Mid-Hudson Regional hospital after a long battle with cancer. Born on May 5, 1957 he was the son of the late Virginia Moyer and Arthur Henry Moyer Sr. Arthur worked at J&J Log and lumber in Dover Plains, NY...

Nov 1, 2020

Eric Clifford Steppe Jr. "Skrapp", 31, of Wallkill, NY passed away on November 1, 2020. Eric was born in Poughkeepsie, NY on December 16, 1988 to Eric Steppe Sr. and Brenda L. Williams. Eric attended New Paltz School District, enjoyed playing basketball, football, video games, and spending time with his family. Eric worked as a Packer at the Catsmo...

Oct 20, 2020

Rosa Ann McCullough-Coston, 83 of Milton, NY, previously of Staatsburg, NY for 51 years passed away on October 20, 2020 at the Golden Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  She was born on March 14, 1937 in Weewahitchka, FL to the late Willie D. McCullough and Mabel Stiggins.  Rosa attended Carver Jr. High School in Los Angeles, CA, Tivoli High...

Oct 19, 2020

Floyd "Sonny" H. Burger Sr, 75 of Hyde Park, NY passed away peacefully with his family by his side on October 19, 2020 at home.  Born on June 5, 1945 in Poughkeepsie, NY he was the son of the late Wilber Brink and Mary Burger.  Floyd worked for Reliable Sanitation in Poughkeepsie for 25 years and was a volunteer...

Oct 5, 2020

Dennis Harold Brown Sr., 78, of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away on October 5, 2020 at Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital of Westchester Medical Center. He was born on April 4, 1942 in Poughkeepsie, NY to the late Harold Brown and Elizabeth Williams. Dennis joined the US Air Force from 1961-1962 receiving his GED and was honorable discharged. He worked for the...

Oct 5, 2020

Eleanor Kaskoun, 99, of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away on Monday October 5, 2020 at The Pines at Poughkeepsie.  Born on August 21, 1921 she was the daughter of the late John Anthony Kaskoun and Margaret Bach.  She attended NYC schools and for over 40 years was a Secretary at General Motors in NYC.  Eleanor was a private person who...

Sep 26, 2020

Maryann M (Besitko) Baker born October 24, 1955 died at home on September 26, 2020 after a courageous battle with triple negative breast cancer. Always a fighter, Maryann knew this cancer would take her life, however she persevered through treatments and trials, hoping for a successful outcome, if not for herself, then for other women in the future.

Sep 13, 2020

Greta H. Melius, age 79, passed away on Sunday, September 13th in the comfort of her home in Hyde Park, NY after a nine-month battle with inflammatory breast cancer. She was born to the late Soren Lauridsen and Gladys Decker Lauridsen on November 4, 1940.

Greta was a graduate of Roosevelt High School and a local school...

Sep 13, 2020

Gertrude Ann Heller Bennett died on September 13, 2020 at Arch Care at Ferncliff Nursing Home. Born on May 18, 1930 in Poughkeepsie, NY to the late Harold A. and Annabelle Slauson Keller. She resided in this area most of her life. Ann was a graduate of Poughkeepsie High School, Vassar Brothers Hospital School of Nursing and worked at...

Sep 11, 2020

Ebony Cooper, 49, of Poughkeepsie, passed away on September 11, 2020 in Poughkeepsie NY. He was born in on May 8, 1971 in Poughkeepsie, NY to Peter Cooper and Ida Davis. He graduated from Poughkeepsie High School and attended at a local college. Ebony was employed at Diamond Kutz and previously a Barber at Emerald, Empire, Newport, Nutribe, Studio...

Sep 2, 2020

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