Vincent A. Marasco Sr.
Nov 15, 2014
Vincent A. Marasco Sr. of Chatham passed away November 15, 2014 at his home. Born February 16, 1937 in the Bronx, Vincent was the son of the late Alfred and Mary Avallone Marasco. Vinnie served in the US Army Corp. of Engineers (83rd) in France from 1955 1957. He worked for the Hudson City Schools, retiring in October of 1999....
Eleanor Kucharczyk
Nov 4, 2014
Eleanor Kucharczyk of Chatham passed away November 4, 2014 at Pine Haven Nursing Home. Born February 17, 1929 in NYC, she was the daughter of the late Adam and Maria Czarnecki Kucharczyk. Eleanor grew up and was educated in New York City. In 1970 she moved to Chatham. She had worked as a waitress and later worked at Berkshire Farm...
Jerome (Jerry) Berger
Oct 13, 2014
Jerome "Jerry" Berger, 88, of Spencertown, NY died peacefully on Monday, October 13, 2014 at Albany Medical Center with his loving companion at his side. A man of great passions, Jerry loved slow-cooked barbeque, freshly-roasted coffee, well-tailored suits, a night at the theatre, jazz music, and classical ballet. He will be remembered for his sartorial style and razor-sharp wit, his...
Judith Gale Quinn
Sep 22, 2014
Judith Gale Quinn, 76, passed away peacefully September 22, 2014. She had five siblings and was one of two born August 16 th 1938 in Elmore, Vermont to the late Royce Wayland May of Wolcott, VT and the late Arlene Susan (Bonett) May of St Johnsbury, VT. She later married the late George T. Quinn, also a twin born September...
Burton Schrenkeisen
Sep 21, 2014
Burton J. Schrenkeisen, 64, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, September 21st. Born January 18, 1950 in Hudson, NY, he was the son of the late Raymond and Dorothy Schrenkeisen of East Chatham, NY. A graduate of the Chatham High School Class of 1968, Burt pursued his passion for carpentry for 41 years. He worked for R.C. Snow...
Jerry A. Bates
Sep 20, 2014
Jerry A. Bates of Chatham passed away September 20, 2014 at home after a long battle with cancer. Born May 21, 1949 in Hudson, NY he was the son of the late Florence Bates and Theodore Borovich, step son of Russell Bates. He is survived by his wife Patricia Bates, step daughter Michelle (Edward) Bruessard, grandchildren, Alexander and Jerry Spain...
Luz Marie Ocasio
Sep 15, 2014
Luz Marie Ocasio, 67, passed away peacefully at home on September 15, 2014. Luz was born in Puerto Rico on January 11, 1947, the daughter of the late Jesus and Eulalia Almodovar Ocasio. Luz was employeed by COARC in Mellenville for many years until her death. Luz is survived by her devoted friend Janice "Gramma" Malmberg and her family as...
Pasqualina R. Bertram
Sep 15, 2014
Pasqualina (Lee) Bertram was received into our Lord's arms on September 15, 2014. She was loved dearly by her children; Doris (Jim) Cady, Linda (Gary) Randall and David (Sarah) Bertram. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Angel, Bryan, Bobby, Travis and Amanda and her great grandchildren, Nathan, Brianna, Connor and Mackenzie. Lee was predeceased by her husband Donald. Mass...
Kevin E. Martin
Sep 3, 2014
Kevin Ellard Martin, 59, of Chatham, died suddenly September 3, surrounded by his family. Kevin was a lifelong resident of Chatham NY, and graduated from Chatham High School where he excelled at baseball, football and basketball. Kevin's many passions were hunting, fishing, gardening and spending quality time with his friends and family. Kevin loved the saxophone and his new puppy,...
Marta Bassoi Nolan
Aug 22, 2014
Marta Bassoi Nolan, of Plattsburgh, NY, died peacefully on August 22, 2014, with her family at her side in Whittier Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, in Ghent, NY. Born on August 1, 1921, in San Cassiano di Controni, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Angelo and Concetta Bassoi. She came to New York City as a child, where...
Madi Panfiloff
Aug 22, 2014
Madi Panfiloff, 89, passed away peacefully at Barnwell Nursing home and Rehabilitation Center, Valatie, NY, on August 22, 2014, following a brief illness. Madi was born October 1, 1924 in the Bronx, NY. She was the daughter of the late Steve and Frances Panfiloff. Madi attended COARC day programs for many years and recently attended the Adult Day Program at...
June Dunham Blake
Aug 20, 2014
On Wednesday, August 20, 2014, June Dunham Blake passed away at her home. She was a nine-year ovarian cancer survivor. She was first married to George Ungewitter of Pittsfield, MA, with whom she had Laurie J. (Ungewitter) Grube, Mark W. Ungewitter, and G. Scott Ungwitter. June was subsequently married to David K. Blake of East Chatham, NY, with whom she...
Richard W. Gustafson
Aug 17, 2014
Richard W. Gustafson passed away August 17, 2014 at Columbia Memorial Hospital. Born February 5, 1933 in Chatham, NY he was the son of the late Frank R. and Beatrice Wheeler Gustafson. Richard graduated from Chatham High School in 1950 and joined the Marine Corp during the Korean War. He worked for the railroad and later as a tower boss...
Lily Nixon Leopold Smith
Aug 15, 2014
SMITH--Lily Nixon Leopold, born 1934 in New York City, died August 15th near her home in Old Chatham, New York. A lifelong New Yorker, she loved the theater, the Yankees and all things New York. Lily's husband, James A. Smith predeceased her. She is survived by her children Palmer of New York City, Sanford of Sydney, Australia and Elizabeth of...
Joseph J. Wright
Jul 18, 2014
Joseph J. Wright of Chatham New York passed away July 18, 2014 in Oak Grove Kentucky. He was born September 19, 1987 in Albany, NY. Joseph grew up there and graduated Albany High School. After high school Joseph attended a Culinary Art Certification program in Albany. Upon Completion he worked as a prep cook at the Albany Marriot, Price Chopper...
Kathleen Marie White
Jul 12, 2014
Kathleen M. White passed away on July 12, 2014 at her home after a long illness. She was born August 7, 1950 in Hudson, NY and was the daughter of the late Francis H. and Mary Dunn Howe. She was a graduate of Chatham Central Schools and went on to study education and earned an Associates degree at SUNY Farmingdale,...
Joseph Edward Hyson Sr.
Jul 2, 2014
Joseph Edward Hyson Sr. died on July 2, 2014. Joseph was born in Pennsylvania on February 2,1935 and is the son of the late John A. and Florence McShea Hyson. He grew up and was educated in Pennsylvania where he was an active member of the Catholic Church serving as an Altar Boy and Youth Minister. Joseph attended Haverford High...
Gregory Jude Mcewan
Jul 1, 2014
Gregory (Greg) Jude McEwan 54 of Chatham died July 1, 2014. Born November 12, 1959 in Pittsfield Ma, Greg was the son of the late John Alexander and Elisabeth (Bennett) McEwan of Canaan NY. He grew up in Canaan, and worked as a property manager, then house painter for many years. Greg obtained his HVAC accreditation through Hudson Valley Community....
Eliezer Rocky Dominguez
Jun 20, 2014
Eliezer "Rocky" Dominguez , of Chatham, passed away on June 20, 2014 at Albany Medical Center. Born August 5, 1981 in San Juan Puerto Rico, he was the son of Eliezer and Ivette Valentin Dominguez. Rocky spent his early years in Puerto Rico moving to Florida when he was thirteen. Considered as a son he lived with his care takers...
Harold (Skip) A. Reynolds
Jun 19, 2014
Harold A. Reynolds ("Skip") passed away June 19, 2014 at Barnwell Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. He was born in Hillsdale on April 3, 1936, the son of the late Emma and Raymond Reynolds. He served in the Navy and after his discharge he worked at numerous jobs throughout the United States. Skip was a character; well traveled and...
