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William J. Hughes

William J. Hughes

Oct 21, 2017

William J. Hughes 65, of Chatham passed away peacefully on Saturday October the 20th at Albany Medical Center. He was a lifetime resident of the village of Chatham were he graduated from Chatham High School. He was a life member of the Chatham Fire Department where he served as a past Chief. He was an avid outdoorsman and quite the...

Herman Gumprecht

Herman Gumprecht

Oct 15, 2017

Herman Gumprecht aged 95 of Martindale died October 15, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born September 23, 1922 he was the son of the late Carl and Ruth Gumprecht. He graduated from Roe-Jan Central School where he excelled in football and baseball. He was married to Kathryn Simmons on August 14, 1943. He worked at Lorbrook Corp until...

Maurice (Buddy) Mitchell

Maurice (Buddy) Mitchell

Oct 8, 2017

Maurice(Buddy) D Mitchell of Valatie passed away peacefully October 8, 2017 at the Pine Haven Nursing Home. Born September 26, 1937 in Hudson, NY he was the son of the late Maurice and Beatrice North Mitchell. He is survived by his 3 children Rhonda Mitchell (Regina)of Pittsfield, Mass , Kevin(Janeen) Mitchell of Warwick, NY and Stephanie(Bert) Poucher of Ghent, NY....

Dolores "Pete" Novine

Dolores "Pete" Novine

Sep 24, 2017

Dolores "Pete" Novine died peacefully at her home on September 24th and passed into the waiting arms of her husband Stosh, who predeceased her in 2008. During the last 96 years her favorite role was that of wife to Stosh Novine. They were a team who enjoyed 66 years of married life. As children of the Great Depression and young...

Mary Faherty Sansaricq

Mary Faherty Sansaricq

Sep 9, 2017

Mary Faherty Sansaricq, borne 05/04/1952, beloved Mother, Wife, Sister, & Friend; respected teacher at St Saviour H.S, St. John's University, Editor/Trustee at History and Heritage Magazine of the Kinderhook Historical Society, Business Administrator at Hawthorne Valley School, Director of Pupil Transportation at New York State Department of Education and community advocate and board President at the Special Needs Program of...

Carol Marie Worden (Quirino)

Carol Marie Worden (Quirino)

Aug 29, 2017

Carol Marie Worden (Quirino) of Lee, MA passed away on August 29, 2017, after a courageous long battle with cancer. She was born in Hudson, NY on June 15, 1958 the daughter of the late Thomas Quirino and Angeline Terracciano Quirino. She is survived by her husband Norman Worden; sisters Rita Quirino and Barbara Hoy (David); brothers Thomas Quirino (Phyllis)...

George Richard (Dick) Cartwright

George Richard (Dick) Cartwright

Aug 29, 2017

George Richard "Dick" Cartwright passed away at home on Tuesday, August 28, 2017 in Chatham, New York, at the age of 87. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Marjorie Weaver Cartwright of Chatham; his siblings: Donald Cartwright and his wife Lu, of New Jersey; Judy Cartwright Souder and her husband, Jim of Virginia; his daughter, Deborah Cartwright...

Walter Blank

Walter Blank

Aug 28, 2017

Walter Blank, 81,of Ghent died Monday August 28, a day before his 82nd birthday, at Columbia Memorial Hospital (in Hudson) with his wife Jane at his side. He is survived by his wife, his daughter Leslie Blank of Brighton Utah, his son Larry, daughter in law Susan and grandson Dylan, of Delmar and his son Brian, daughter in law Aili...

Jean F. Hogencamp

Jean F. Hogencamp

Aug 22, 2017

Jean Frances Hogencamp died on August 22, 2017 at Ellis Hospital after a short illness. Jean was born on December 30, 1926 in Norwich, CT to Frank and Dorothy Crone. She is survived by her sister Suzanne Conlon of California, daughters Angie Hogencamp, Mary Hogencamp (Jeffrey Chamberlain) and her sons William (Emilia), Eric and James (Catherine), four grandchildren, four great...

Anthony Intrieri

Anthony Intrieri

Aug 22, 2017

Anthony Intrieri of Ghent, New York entered into eternity on August 22, 2017at Saint Peter's Hospital, at the age of 68. Anthony is survived by his loving wife, Barbara, and five children, Mark Intrieri of Queens, NY; Anthony Intrieri of Long Island, NY; David Intrieri of Chatham, NY; Amanda Intrieri of Ghent, NY, and Joseph Intrieri of Ghent, NY. Anthony...

Barbara C. Gitto

Barbara C. Gitto

Aug 21, 2017

Barbara C. Gitto passed away on August 21st at Pine Haven Nursing Home. Born December 18, 1931 in Plattsburgh, NY, she was the daughter of the late John and Alta (Woodward) Cox. Barbara grew up in Rouses Point, where she spent summers swimming and winters ice skating on Lake Champlain. She had lots of friends who lived in the neighborhood,...

Kathleen Porter

Kathleen Porter

Aug 21, 2017

Kathleen Porter, of Chatham, passed away August 20, 2017 at the Barnwell Nursing Home. Born January 11, 1949 in Middletown, New York she was the daughter of the late William and Jean Hinchey Porter. Kathleen was a caring person who enjoyed her work. She liked to walk and loved time with her family. She is survived by her husband, of...

Sadie "Peg" Ackley

Sadie "Peg" Ackley

Aug 9, 2017

Sadie "Peg" Ackley of East Chatham passed at St. Peter's Hospital on August 9, 2017. Born in Newton, New Jersey on September 12, 1931 she was the daughter of the late Austin and Gertrude Eamigh. She was predeceased by her husband of 42 years, Russell Ackley Sr. in 1993. Peg is survived by daughters: Peggy (Emerson III) Morse and Rita...

Louise M. Robb

Louise M. Robb

Aug 3, 2017

Louise M. Robb, died August 3, 2017 at Riverview Retirement Center in Titusville, FL after a short illness at age 95 born April 26, 1922 in Yonkers, New York she was the daughter of the late Margherita and Vincenzo Azzinaro She was preceded in death by her husband Charles P. Robb and daughters Diane McGuire and Barbara Robb. She leaves...

George Willard Doyle

George Willard Doyle

Jul 19, 2017

George Willard Doyle, lifelong resident of Columbia County, passed away on July 19, 2017. He was born in Austerlitz, NY on August 17th, 1925 to George and Doris (Lamoree) Doyle. He was a graduate of Chatham Union High School. Willard was a dairy farmer for most of his life, but had many outside interests. He enjoyed attending Ghent Band Concerts...

Barbara I. Wilson

Barbara I. Wilson

Jun 7, 2017

Barbara Wilson of Troy passed away on June 7, 2017 at the Eddy Heritage House in Troy, New York. She is survived by four daughters. Cheryl VanWie (Leroy) Clifton Park, N.Y., Pamela Beck (Walter) Canaan, N.Y., Lori Farinacci and Charles Torre, North Greenbush, N.Y., Candace Farinacci (James), Troy, N.Y., Eleven grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her...

Cindy L. Bersch

Cindy L. Bersch

May 28, 2017

Cindy Lee (Rochester) Bersch gained her wings Sunday May 28, 2017. Born in Ghent May 17, 1959 to the late Arthur Rochester Sr. and Clara (Dutcher) Rochester of Philmont. Cindy was a 1978 Chatham Graduate and soon married her high school sweetheart and love of her life Steven J. Bersch. Cindy was a loving, caring soul that had never ending...

Ferdinand (Fred) Eugene Jonas

Ferdinand (Fred) Eugene Jonas

May 14, 2017

Ferdinand (Fred) Jonas passed away on May 15, 2017 at the Caring Heart in Clovis CA. Born May 9, 1938 in the Bronx he was the son of the late Ferdinand and Mina Ahlers Jonas. Fred was a graduate of City College of New York (CCNY), where he studied Civil Engineering. He spent two years in the US Army and...

William R.  Van Ness

William R. Van Ness

Apr 27, 2017

William R. Van Ness (Uncle Bill) was called from labor to rest on April 27, 2017 at Columbia Memorial Hospital. Uncle Bill was born July 17, 1927. He was the son of William and Cora Van Ness. Uncle Bill loved his family and paid special attention to the needs of his mother. His mother took him hand in hand up...

Antonetta (Ann) Margaret Dileo

Antonetta (Ann) Margaret Dileo

Apr 15, 2017

Antonetta (Ann) M. DiLeo of Chatham passed peacefully on April 15, 2017 after a brief illness. She was born in Chatham on June 27, 1914 the daughter of the late Anthony and Anna Ordiano Terracciano. She is survived by one sister Flora Terracciano, 15 nieces and nephews, 23 great nieces and nephews and several great great nieces and nephews Antonetta...

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