Angela Christine Van Kleeck
Dec 6, 2025
Angela Christine Van Kleeck, age 58, passed away unexpectedly on December 6, 2025, at 05:28 a.m. in Sierra Vista AZ. Â Her sudden passing came just five days after her birthday, leaving her family and all who loved her deeply heartbroken. Though her time here ended far too soon, the love, joy, and strength she shared throughout her life will...
Joan I. Delamater
Dec 2, 2025
t is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother Joan Delamater, on December 2nd 2025. Joan, age 93, was a life long resident of Poughkeepsie, and most recently resided at Avalon Assisted Living where she thrived, and enjoyed friendships with both residents and staff.  Born on January 30, 1932, the daughter of Don and...
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...
Rita Smith
Nov 30, 2025
Rita Smith was born on January 14, 1955, to Gertrude Mills Smith and James Smith Sr in Newark, NJ and she was called home on November 30, 2025, while residing at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Poughkeepsie, NY.  Rita received her education in the Newark Public School system and graduated from high school in 1973. Rita worked...
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...
Diana L. Smith
Nov 13, 2025
Diana L. Smith, 78 of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away on November 13, 2025 at Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital of Westchester Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. Born in Kingston, NY on April 12, 1947 she was the daughter of Louis Marshall and Mary Ulrich Marshall. Diana loved to cook good food and dancing to old school music. She loved to get her...
Charles S. Lehr, Jr.
Nov 9, 2025
Charles S. Lehr, Jr, 82 of Rhinebeck, NY passed away on November 9, 2025, at home in his favorite chair and surrounded by his cat and long-time soul mate, Cherie Justus, who survives at home. He had a short battle with cancer. Born in Rhinebeck, NY on December 29, 1942, he was the son of the late Charles S....
Dr. Richard V. Barry
Nov 3, 2025
Dr. Richard V. Barry, 89 of New Paltz, NY passed away peacefully on 11/03/2025 at the Woodland Pond at New Paltz, SNF.  Dr. Richard V. Barry occupied many roles in a long career in education: high school English teacher, multi-department supervisor, principal, district director of education. A Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude graduate of New York University where...
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...
David Lee Keith
Sep 16, 2025
David Lee Keith, 72 of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away at Vassar Brothers Medical Center on September 16, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. David was the son of Herman and Margaret Keith. Besides his parents he was predeceased by his wife Pamela Keith Gunn and his brother Herman Keith Jr. David is survived by his son David Lee Keith...
Rhonda Ann Taylor
Sep 11, 2025
Rhonda Ann Taylor, 59 of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away on September 11, 2025, at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY. Born on April 6, 1966, in Poughkeepsie, NY she was the daughter of Lorraine Perkins (Taylor). Rhonda enjoyed bingo, uno, cash words, Mickey Mouse butterflies and doing her nails. She enjoyed making jewelry and Indian head dresses, masquerade masks,...
Krystle Eginger
Sep 9, 2025
Krystle L. Eginger, of Kingston, NY passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on September 9, 2025; at the age of 37. She was born on September 28, 1987 in Poughkeepsie, NY.  Krystle was a fur mama and loved her two dogs, Willow and Skeeter and her cat, Stewie. Krystle enjoyed volunteering her time, games nights, going on...
Sister Annette Leone
Aug 11, 2025
On August 11, 2025, Sister Annette Leone, at age 83 years old, passed away at Calvary Hospital in the Bronx , New York. Sister Annette Leone resided in Hyde Park , New York for almost 50 years of her life where she dedicated her life to the Lord and Jesus Christ at The Millennial Kingdom Family Church Inc., a...
Alex Peter Hogan
Aug 9, 2025
It is with a heavy heart and great love that we announce the passing of Alex Peter Hogan, 28, of Cary, North Carolina, who was born on July 2, 1997, and passed away on August 9, 2025. Alex attended Apex High School and had a deep passion for working outdoors. He will be remembered for his strong work ethic,...
Nancy Mae Twyman
Aug 1, 2025
Nancy Mae Duncan Twyman, 81 of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025, at her home in Poughkeepsie. She was the daughter of the late Thomas E. and Alberta Duncan. She was employed at De Lavel, J.B. Burns and Red Cap Cleaners until her retirement. Nancy was predeceased by her loving and devoted husband Robert "Bob" Twyman;...
Ella Mae Holland
Jul 30, 2025
Mother Ella Mae Holland, 91, of Poughkeepsie, New York, transitioned peacefully on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at Vassar Brothers Hospital surrounded by friends and family. She was born in Sylvester, Georgia on March 6, 1934, to the late AJ Patterson Sr. and Charity Rockwell. She was a member of the Church of the Living God United serving on the...
Sharon L. Pittman
Jul 9, 2025
Sharon "Tuffy" Pitman, 66 of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away at home on July 9, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Sharon was born on July 24, 1958, in Poughkeepsie, NY to the late Paul and Barbara Simmons. She enjoyed her work with others at The Grand at River Valley Nursing Home in Poughkeepsie. Sharon married Berry Pittman in 1973...
Sherman P. Haight, Jr
Jul 7, 2025
Sherman P. Haight Jr., 65, of Hyde Park, NY, formerly a resident of Glenham, NY and Beacon, NY passed away July 7th, 2025 at Vassar Brothers Hospital in Poughkeepsie, NY. Born on December 23rd, 1959, in Beacon, NY. He was the son of the late Sherman P. Haight Sr. and Helena T Bushnell-Haight. He was predeceased by his 2...
Ronald "Pops" Edward Mima Sr.
Jul 1, 2025
Ronald Edward Mima Sr. was born on July 1, 1955, in Rhinebeck, New York, to the late Everett Sr. and Olive Mima. He departed this life peacefully on his 70th birthday. Ronald also known to family and friends as Ron, Ronnie or Pops served proudly in the United States Marine Corps. He later provided years of service at St....
Robert Ernest Williams
Jun 30, 2025
Robert E. Williams Jr., of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away on June 30, 2025, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Robert was born on May 21, 1941, in Commack, New York, to the late Robert Williams and Mary Noble Williams. Robert was known for his loving and caring spirit. He touched the lives of many with his kindness, generosity, and warm...
