Ralph James Pollaro
Aug 9, 2010
Ralph James Pollaro passed away peacefully at his sister's home on August 9, 2010 in Chatham, New York. He was the beloved father of Eric and wife Dawn, the adoring brother of Vicki Baum, Valeri Miller & Donna Petrazzi, the son of the late Vito and Margaret Pollaro , the loving grandfather of Joshua and Luke Pollaro, Zach, Josh and...
Terri J. Harris
Jul 23, 2010
Terri J. Harris, 64, of Chatham, NY passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on July 23, 2010 after a long battle with cancer and renal disease. Born in Deposit, NY, January 12, 1946, Terri was the daughter of the late Donald and Catherine Coe. Terri was a graduate of Chatham High School and remained a lifelong resident...
Henry Milton Williams Jr.
Jul 19, 2010
Henry M. Williams, Jr. passed away July 18, 2010 at the Albany Medical Center. He had resided at the Whittier Nursing Home in Ghent, NY, formerly residing in East Chatham, NY. He was born May 28, 1940 in Stanford CT, the son of Henry Sr. and Florence Patters Williams. Moving to Ghent as a young boy Henry was a graduate...
Tracy Brock Jahn Jr.
Jul 15, 2010
Tracy Brock Jahn Jr long time resident of Canaan, NY went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 15, 2010 after a fifteen month battle with Leukemia. Born September 27, 1944 in Pittsfield, MA he was the son of the late Tracy Brock Jahn, Sr. and Helen Chamberlain Jahn. He was the loving husband of Mary (Dunton) Jahn; they...
Helen Marie Ferguson
Jul 3, 2010
Helen Marie Roy Ferguson, "Fergie", 96, a resident of Chatham for 62 years, died at Mercy Siena Retirement Center, Dayton, Ohio, on July 3, 2010. Â Born October 29, 1913 in Pittsfield, MA, she was preceded in death by her father, Joseph Roy, her mother, Anna Duncan Roy Belanger, her step-father, Moise Belanger, and her devoted husband of 57 years, David...
Julia B. Tubbs
Jul 2, 2010
Julia B. Tubbs, 90, passed away with family at her side on July 2, 2010. Julia was born on May 18, 1920 and was a lifelong resident of Chatham. She was the beloved wife of A. Dewitt Tubbs (deceased), devoted mother of Donald (Kandy) Tubbs and Thomas Tubbs (deceased), and loving Nonnie to Lynn Tubbs (Mary Beth McManus) and Tammy...
Arthur S. Hammell
Jul 1, 2010
Arthur S. Hammell of Old Chatham died with his family at his side on Thursday, July 1, 2010, under the care of The Community Hospice of Columbia/Greene Unit, Columbia Memorial Hospital, Hudson, NY. Art was born on November 13, 1942, in Port Chester, NY, son of the late Nelson L. and Virginia U. Hammell. He spent many summers working on...
Rose Navarra Moller
Jun 23, 2010
Rose Navarra Möller died on June 23rd. at Columbia Memorial Hospital . She was born January 31, 1926 in Chatham, NY and was the daughter of the late Albert and Frances Floreno Navarra. Rose was a graduate of Chatham Central School and Mildred Elley Business School in Albany. She Married Richard Möller in 1945 and they started the family business...
Ralph David Fuss
Jun 20, 2010
Ralph David Fuss Sr. of Ghent passed away June 20, 2010. He was born April 17th, 1933 in Hudson, New York the son of the late John and Marguerite Roraback Fuss. Â He loved gardening, his pets and all animals. He enjoyed puttering with mechanics and carpentry all of which he was good at. He enjoyed just being home around the...
Rita Dvorsak
Jun 17, 2010
Rita Dvorsak passed away June 17th at Grant Hall at Taconic DDSO. Born December 4, 1925 in Brooklyn, New York she was the daughter of the late Albert and Elizabeth Konrad Dvorsak. Rita work as an assembler and enjoyed her friends and co-workers. A graveside service will be celebrated Monday June 21st at 10am in the Valley View Cemetery in...
Mary Mauritsakis
Jun 17, 2010
Mary Mauritsakis 78 of Carmel, New York, passed away June 17th at the Putnam Hospital Center. She was born June 26, 1931 in New York City and was the daughter of the late Dimitrius and Theckla Kreona Mauritsakis. She will be missed by those who knew her. There will be a graveside service Tuesday, June 22nd, 10 am at the...
Rosa P. Cummings
Jun 15, 2010
Rosa P. Cummings of Chatham died peacefully on June 15, 2010, at Pine Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Philmont, NY. Mrs. Cummings was born on November 2, 1911, in Arena, WI, the daughter of the late Rev. Joseph C. and Rosa Moss Peters. She and her mother graduated together from Spring Valley High School in 1929, and Mrs. Cummings...
Thomas Brown Jr.
Jun 13, 2010
Thomas Brown Jr. 72, died on June 13, 2010. He was born August 16, 1937 in North Carolina the son of Thomas and Annie Springfield Brown. He came to Wassaic in 1948. Thomas later worked at the Taconic DDSO Wassaic Campus as an office assistant. He will be missed by his many friends. A brief viewing will follow the mass...
Alice Warren
Jun 7, 2010
Alice Warren, 75 , passed away at home on June 7, 2010. She was born to Ralph and Flora Warren, April 18, 1935 in Walden, NY. Alice was employed for 35 years with Abilities First in Poughkeepsie, where she took great pride in her activities as an assembly worker. She enjoyed collecting dolls and is known for speaking her mind...
Martha Mitchell Defronzo
Jun 4, 2010
Martha Mitchell DeFronzo On June 4, 2010, after a long illness, Martha M. DeFronzo, "Marty", passed away peacefully at her Hillsdale, NY home, surrounded by family and friends. She was the wife of Rocco "Roc" DeFronzo. Martie was born May 16, 1931, in Springfield, MA., the daughter of the late John and Martha Mitchell. She attended Bradford Junior College in...
Felix F. Gardina
May 23, 2010
Felix F. Gardina passed away May 23, 2010 at Albany Medical Center. He was born December 14, 1929 in Ghent, NY and was the son of the late Pasquale and Maria Milan Gardina. Felix was a member of Philmont High School graduating class of 1948. He went on to be co-owner of Gardina Brothers Excavating for over fifty years. He...
Adeline T. Bombola
Apr 18, 2010
Adeline Theresa Bombola, of East Chatham, NY passed away April 18, 2010 after a short period of declining health at Berkshire Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 4, 1923 in Housatonic, MA the daughter of the late Antoni and Theresa Krol Surowiec. Adeline moved to East Chatham as a baby when her family relocated there...
John Park
Apr 15, 2010
John Park, 92, formerly of Red Rock passed away at Columbia Memorial Hospital on April 15, 2010. He was born July12, 1917 in Rome, New York and was the son of the late Wessley and Leonore Pitcher Park. John worked on the family farm in Red Rock. There will be a graveside service, Monday, April 19th at 10:30 am in...
Louise M. Cozzolino
Apr 12, 2010
Louise M. Cozzolino of Chatham passed away peacefully, April 12, 2010 at Barnwell Nursing Home. Born January 25, 1926 in Sheffield, Ma, she was the daughter of the late Leroy and Jennie Maxwell Teator. She married Fred Cozzolino on January 10, 1949 and enjoyed 53 wonderful years together raising their four children before his passing in July 2002. Louise was...
Peter James Maguire Jr
Apr 9, 2010
Peter James Maguire Jr. formerly of Hudson, NY passed away April 9, 2010 at the Whittier Nursing Home IN Ghent, NY. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey he was the son of the late Peter James Sr. and Genevieve Durand Maguire. Peter attended and graduated from the Tottenville High School in Staten Island, New York. He served in the US...
