Donald W. Nyfeler
Aug 23, 2024
Donald W. Nyfeler, 60, of Ghent passed away suddenly on his family farm on Thursday August 22, 2024. Born in Albany on 11/7/63 Don was the son of Jean C. Nyfeler (Hoefer) and the late Walter E. Nyfeler. Don was a graduate of Chatham High School and was employed by the Columbia County Highway Dept. for 2 years as...
Claudia M. Kuzmiak
Aug 16, 2024
Claudia M. Kuzmiak of Chatham passed away surrounded by her family on August 16, 2024. Born March 7, 1943 in DeRuyter, NY she was the daughter of the late James and Martha Hinds (Flaig).
She is survived by her son, Kevin (Michele) Zelno of Valatie, daughters, Kathy Ward of Lebanon Tn. and Beth (David) Walsh of Walden,...
Keath J. Fortier
Aug 9, 2024
Keath J. Fortier of Ghent, New York passed away on August 9th after a short battle with cancer. Keath was born in Adams, Massachusetts on August 7,1959, a son of the late John and Norma Fortier.
Keath loved all animals, especially horses, which he rode and drove for most of his life. Keath and his wife enjoyed...
Charlotte Jane Davy Fennell
Aug 7, 2024
Charlotte Jane Davy Fennell
March 21, 1942 – August 7, 2024
Charlotte was born in Scotland, and it was her primary home and place of education – and where her heart lay and where she always revisited, throughout her life.
Charlotte was the eldest and much-loved sibling to four sisters and a brother,...
Derek William Smith
Aug 4, 2024
**Derek William Smith**
December 6, 1982 – August 4, 2024
Derek William Smith, aged 41, passed away unexpectedly. Born on December 6, 1982, Derek resided in Bennington Vermont for the last 20 years. He had a light hearted nature and a great love for family.
He is survived by his loving mother, Pamela...
Benjamin F. Tullar Jr.
Jul 24, 2024
Benjamin Franklin Tullar, Jr., 92, left this world on July 24, 2024 after a valiant battle with old age surrounded by loving family and friends.
His wife of 67 years – Kathleen May Tullar passed in 2022 and his son Daniel left us in 1989. He is survived by his five children – Ken (Kristen; Katura), June...
Victoria Karwowski
Jul 19, 2024
Victoria Karwowski was born June 2, 1930 to Polish immigrant parents Frank and Mary Matecka Karwowski in the Bronx and passed away peacefully in Ghent NY on July 19, 2024 at the age of 94. She preferred to be called Vicky. She lived in the Blass Family Care home in East Chatham for over 50 years where she was...
Geraldine Casterella
Jul 15, 2024
Geraldine A Casterella or Mickey as her granddaughter Alissa has called her since she could talk passed away on Monday July 15,2024. After a 3-year courageous battle with brain cancer. She never complained, always had a positive attitude, smile on her face and said "It is what it is"
Geraldine had a fierce love for her family....
James L. Baker Jr.
Jul 13, 2024
James L. Baker Jr.
It is with heavy hearts that a well-loved husband and father was taken from us too soon. James L Baker Jr was born January 27, 1955, in Montgomery, AL. Although he had heart failure and he was doing remarkably well, he passed on July 13, 2024, of a stroke just before embarking on...
Deborah Kay Gumprecht
Jul 7, 2024
Deborah Kay Gumprecht (Mossman) of Ghent, NY passed away peacefully after a long battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis on Sunday, July 7, 2024. Deborah was born August 5, 1950 in Hudson, NY.
She is survived by her husband Gary H. Gumprecht, son, Edward J. (Sue) Upright, and daughters, Kelly A. Upright (Mike Freer) and Amanda L. Earl ([Gumprecht]...
Margaret Dewey "Peg" Meyers
Jun 27, 2024
Margaret Dewey Meyers (Peg) passed away peacefully in the presence of her family to be with the Lord on June 27, 2024, at the age of 89.
Born July 2, 1934, she was raised in Greenwich, Connecticut. She met and married Bill Meyers in 1955. In 1969 they moved from Somers, New York, to East Chatham, where...
Florence "Betty" Paul
Jun 15, 2024
Florence (Betty) Paul passed away on June 15th, 2024 in Vero Beach, Florida. Betty was born on May 19th, 1928 to Vera Elizabeth Grove Carney and William Aloysius Carney in White Plains, New York. Betty was a member of St. James Catholic Church in Chatham, New York and St Helen's Church, Vero Beach, FL.
Betty graduated from...
Jean S. Wadsworth
Jun 14, 2024
Jean Sincavich Wadsworth, 101, passed away peacefully at home on June 14th, surrounded by her loved ones. Jean was a devoted wife, mother and family matriarch. Jean was fondly referred to as Yaya by all of her family. She enjoyed gardening, bird watching, needlework and reading. In her later years, she kept her mind active doing word puzzles on...
Jean Emily Lanphear
May 29, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we said good bye to a deeply loved and hugged Mom, gram and GG,
Jean Emily Piester Lanphear was Born January 17, 1930 in Hudson NY. Jean was called home on May 29, 2024 at Fairview hospital in Great Barrington Ma.
Jean graduated from Chatham High school and worked...
Edward David Brill
May 18, 2024
Edward Brill
It is with a heavy heart and so much love that we said goodbye to Edward Brill on May 19th. Born August 10, 1950 in Pittsfield, MA he was the son of the late Henry J. and Antoinette Gaal Brill.
He will always be remembered as such a loving husband, amazing dad, wonderfully...
Thomas Warren Teaney
May 9, 2024
Thomas Warren Teaney, aged 72 of Clifton Park, NY entered into eternal rest on May 9th, 2024. He was born August 8, 1951 in Hudson NY, son of Mary Louise Stark and Ruel Maxwell Teaney and big brother to Tim, Sue, and Sarah.
After a roofing accident, he fell into a career as a registered nurse, a...
Sarah A, Holmstrom
Apr 28, 2024
Sarah A. Holmstrom born March 14, 2002 in San Antonio Tx succumbed to the disease of addiction on April 28, 2024. Sarah was a bright, funny creative woman, who had hopes of one day becoming a Math teacher. Sarah fought the disease of addiction for years, attending rehab, 12 step meetings, and outpatient treatment. She was outspoken about the...
James Richard Mesick
Apr 28, 2024
James Richard Mesick passed away on April 28, 2024 at Albany Medical Center. He was born May 22, 1962 in Hudson NY to John A Mesick Sr. and Frances Gustafson Mesick. He grew up in Chatham New York, graduated from Chatham Central School in 1980 and attended SUNY Delhi. He worked for Callahan Outdoor Signs and WhiteCo Sign Company....
Kenneth "Butch" Every
Apr 27, 2024
Kenneth (Butch) Every passed away peacefully, after a brief illness on April 27, 2024 at St. Peter's Hospital. Born March 2, 1947 in Pittsfield, MA, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Mary Garzone Every.
He was a graduate of Chatham High School and excelled in basketball there. He went on to participate in many...
Garth A. Poole
Apr 22, 2024
Garth A Poole of Ghent NY passed away at home on April 22, 2024. Born on October 27, 1960, in Hudson NY., he is the son of Janice Murray of Chatham, NY. Garth is survived by four daughters Emily Poole of St. Paul, MN, Victoria Poole of Lakeland, FL, Eden Poole and Elona Poole of Chatham NY., brother George...
