OBITUARIES

Mar 10, 2019

Lucy Potter, 83, of Poughkeepsie, NY accepted the Lord at an early age, entering into peace and everlasting life on Sunday, March 10, 2019. Lucy was born February 8, 1936 in Summertown, GA.; the loving daughter to the late Cass and Flora (Warren) Johnson.

On October 5, 1957 she married Allen Ward Potter Sr. He predeceased her...

Mar 9, 2019

Ronald "Money" Monroe, 64, passed away March 9, 2019. He was born August 4, 1954 to the late Perry and Betty Mae Monroe. After graduating college, he got his CDL license and was employed by Pepsi and Frito Lay. In 1991 he married Sandra Monroe, who predeceased him. He loved sports, traveling and was very physically active.

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Feb 21, 2019

Margie Strothers - Davis, was bom September 2, 1937 to Emma Bomar and Samuel Strothers in Newburgh, NY, where she grew up and attended Newburgh City Schools. It was there she found her love for Drum Corp., marching with MAX, an all girls drum and Bugle Corp. Later in life she moved to Beacon, NY residing with her Aunt...

Feb 6, 2019

Titus Stewart, 67, of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away February 6, 2019. He was born May 6, 1951 at St. Mary's Hospital in Brooklyn, NY to the late Frank and Martha Stewart.

Titus attended P.S. 28, JHS 178 and Tilden High School in Brooklyn, NY. Titus joined the Army in 1967, where he was stationed in Panama.

Feb 5, 2019

Deatrice (Dee Dee) Hart lived a blissful life before "going up yonder", as she would say, with her Lord and Savior on February 5, 2019 after a sudden illness. She was 55 years young. Deatrice was born on April 11, 1963 in the Metropolitan Hospital in Bronx NY, to Isiah Harrell and the late Beatrice Hart. She completed her...

Feb 3, 2019

Geraldine T. Ragonetti, 93, residence of Virginia Beach, VA passed away on February 3, 2019.  She was born on April 25, 1925 to the late Theresa and Dominick DeMichele in Poughkeepsie, NY.  She was preceded in death by her first and second husbands Louis Stortini and Anthony P. Ragonetti; and her five siblings Helen Spadaro, Carmella Conte, Joseph DeMichele,...

Feb 2, 2019

James A Egan of Woodstock,NY:  It is with great sadness that the family of James Egan announces his passing. Jim passed away on February 2nd, 2019 with the grace, compassion, and dignity he exhibited throughout his life surrounded by his family and friends.

Jim was the son of the late Ingeborg T. Egan and John J. Egan...

Jan 26, 2019

Zilphia Roberta Mallory Andrade, 75, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2019 at her daughter's home in Raleigh, NC. She was born February 22, 1943 in Poughkeepsie to Zilphia and Robert Mallory. She worked as an Immigration and Naturalization officer for 42 years and truly lived life to the fullest as she loved to travel. She is survived by...

Jan 13, 2019

Robert Speed, 70, of Milton, NY passed peacefully on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Vassar Brother's Hospital, Poughkeepsie, NY. Rob was born January 3, 1949 to the late Stanley and Elenoar Speed. He was a respected member of the Roosevelt Fire Dept for over 20 years. Robert will be remembered fondly for his avid love of hunting and the...

Jan 13, 2019

Rejean Earnest Joseph Fauteux, 61, of Poughkeepsie, NY, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019. He was born June 12, 1957 in Coaticook, Canada to the late Roger Fauteux and Raymonde Roy. He was an outstanding drywaller for many years as well as a well known mechanic. He enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson, being outside and anything fast and loud....

Dec 18, 2018

James Earl Glenn, 33 went into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Ellis Hospital, Schnenectady.  James was born on June 11, 1985 to the late James Glenn Sr. and Elsie Glenn. He was educated in the Poughkeepsie and Kingston School Districts. James loved to make people laugh, took pleasure in pinching your cheeks and liked wearing fitted...

Dec 16, 2018

Walter M. Patrice was born in Hoboken, New Jersey on October 14, 1919 to his proud parents John and Unetta Patrice. The family moved to Poughkeepsie, New York when Walter was 6 months old where he spent his formative years attending local schools. At Poughkeepsie High School, he excelled at football and baseball. He attended Johnson C. Smith College...

Dec 8, 2018

Dorothy H. Houghtaling, 74, of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away on December 8, 2018. She was born October 1, 1944 to the late Nels H. Wennersten Sr and Mildred E. Watts. She was educated in the Kingston City Schools.

Dorothy is survived by her partner of 41 years, Rod A. Lane; children Ray Houghtaling III, Mary (Michael) Carr,...

Dec 4, 2018

Marzell Davis as know as "Marcie", 40, of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away peacefully on December 4th, 2018 at Vassar hospital. She was born on May 13th 1978 in Newark, New Jersey to Ulysses Smith and Cora Mae Overby. She attended both Dutchess Community College and SUNY Ulster.  She was employed by Hudson Valley Hematology Oncology for over 18 years....

Nov 29, 2018

Charlotte Elizabeth Moore passed on November 29 th at Vassar Brothers Hospital. She was 10 days from her 94 th birthday.  Born on December 9, 1924 she was the 6 th of 16 children to the late Julia Pinte and Everett Lee.

Charlotte graduated from Wappinger's High School in 1943 and was very proud that she graduated...

Nov 25, 2018

Martha Lee Pitcher, affectionally known as Ma, 95, died unexpectedly on November 25, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Martha was born December 24, 1922 to Harvey and Beatrice Hancock in Charlotte Court House, Virginia.  She was married to the late Wilmore Pitcher for 57 years.

Martha was one of Jehovah's Witnesses and s he devoted her...

Nov 21, 2018

Mary Ann Bondzinski McGrath died peacefully at her home in Poughkeepsie, NY on November 21, 2018.  She was 85.Mary was born August 26, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois to Frank Bondzinski and Mary Evangeline Smythe.  On November 23, 1957 in New York City, she married Sydney Leo McGrath, a fellow participant in the Catholic Charities organization.  In 1967, the McGrath...

Nov 1, 2018

Richard Gallagher, 62, of Pleasant Valley passed away November 1, 2018. He was born September 7, 1956 to the late Charles and Arlene Gallagher.  Richard was a hard worker and loved his dog and frogs.

Richard is survived by his wife Michele Gallagher; children Garry Gallagher of Pleasant Valley, NY, Richard (Courtney) Gallagher of Malone, NY

Oct 29, 2018

Gloria Mae McClinton Lawrence, 88, of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away at Vassar Brothers Medical Center on October 29, 2018. She was born April 10, 1930 in Carthage, NC to the late Bishop George Washington McClinton and Delma Walker.  Gloria married Thomas Lawrence in Poughkeepsie, NY who predeceased her in 1991. She worked at Allstate Homecare in Poughkeepsie for over...

Oct 26, 2018

Floyd O. Baker, 92 passed away on October 26, 2018 in Pleasant Valley, NY He was born in Poughkeepsie, NY on January 8, 1926 to the late Basil Baker and Jenie Hawley. He served his country from 1944 to 1945 as a B52 bomber. He owned Floyd Appliance in Pleasant Valley repairing many appliances. Funeral services are at the...