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Richard K. Moller Jr

Richard K. Moller Jr

Feb 24, 2010

Richard K. Moller Jr. a lifetime resident of Chatham died February 24th at home. Born November 28, 1947 in Hudson, he was the son of Rose Navarra Moller of Chatham and the late Richard K Moller Sr. Richard graduated Chatham Schools and worked with his dad at the family's business, the Glass Bar in Chatham, and Richard's located in Hudson.....

Allen Bowen

Allen Bowen

Feb 22, 2010

Allen Bowen, Born May 13, 1914 in N.Y.C. to Enos and Gertrude (Strong) Bowen passed away Monday February 22, after a brief illness at Columbia Memorial Hospital. Allen was a long time employee of COARC who especially enjoyed his retirement at COARC's Dove Hall. He leaves behind many friends at COARC and special friends Eleen and Hebron Hazel. There will...

Herman Kruse

Herman Kruse

Feb 19, 2010

Herman Kruse passed away peacefully at his residence in Millbrook,New York on February 19th. Born in Staten Island, New York on August 14, 1921 he was the son of the late Herman Charles and Anna Kolejohn Kruse. Herman spent his later days in Millbrook surrounded by his many friends and caregivers. There will be a graveside service on Tuesday March...

Marjorie Elizabeth Holt

Marjorie Elizabeth Holt

Feb 12, 2010

Marjorie E. Holt on February 12, 2010.  She was born October 11, 1926 in Great Barrington, MA and was the daughter of the late Richard and Clara Barnum Rossman. Marjorie lived in Hudson and moved as a child to Chatham. She enjoyed cooking and making miniature furniture.  She also enjoyed being active at Christ Church Episcopal in Hudson, where she...

Anthony Joseph Skype

Anthony Joseph Skype

Feb 8, 2010

Anthony J. Skype of Ghent, NY passed away peacefully February 8th. Born December 6, 1943 in Great Barrington, MA, he was the son of the late John and Helen Ferris Skype. Tony attended Chatham schools and afterward helped with the Skypes' IGA Market in Ghent, a family business, until the early 70's. He later went into restaurant management and managed...

Phillip Allen

Phillip Allen

Feb 2, 2010

Allen, Phillip died on Feb. 2nd. He was born July 4, 1966 in Kingston, Jamaica. and came to America in the eighties with his father Locksley. He moved from N.Y.C. to Dutchess Count where he resided for four years. Phillip then moved to Ulster County and had been a long time resident at the Gordon Family Care home in Ellenville....

Hazel Mae Mccagg

Hazel Mae Mccagg

Jan 23, 2010

Hazel McCagg died January 23, 2010.Born in North Canaan, CT, on February 16, 1913 and was the daughter of the late Elisher and Bertine Rood Benedict. She attended school in Hartford Ct, and later cooking school. She was a cook in Connecticut for private families. Hazel met Harry A. McCagg in 1930 and they married in the New Lebanon Church...

Irene Gladstein

Irene Gladstein

Jan 22, 2010

Irene Gladstein passed away January 22nd. at the Sharon Hospital in Sharon Connecticut.  SHe was born in Brooklyn, New York and was the daughter of the late Jacob and Rose Berman Gladstein. She resided in Wassaic, New York for most of her life and will be missed by those who knew her. There will be a graveside service on Wednesday...

Henry Edward Schildt

Henry Edward Schildt

Jan 16, 2010

Henry E. Schildt, 86, World War II veteran Henry E. Schildt, 86 formerly of East Chatham, NY died at his home on January 16, 2010. Born in New York City on June 24, 1923, son of Henry R. Schildt and Elsie H. Jungen, he was a graduate of Brooklyn Technical High School in 1941 and attended the Pratt Institute majoring...

Jessie (Betty) Elizabeth Proctor

Jessie (Betty) Elizabeth Proctor

Jan 8, 2010

Jessie (Betty) Elizabeth Proctor died at home surrounded by family, January 9, 2010. She was born January 7, 1923 in Chatham and was the daughter of the late Dayton and Jessie M. Francis Stupplebeen. Betty later married Robert and raised her family, She was active at the East Chatham Methodist Church and was a member of the ladies group there...

Margaret Ella Giangrossi

Margaret Ella Giangrossi

Jan 8, 2010

Margaret Ella Giangrossi Margaret Olmstead Giangrossi, 88, of The Villages, Florida, died on Thursday January 8, 2010 at a skilled nursing facility while on hospice. She was retired after working in retail at Patlen's clothing store, in Chatham, and Chatham Furniture Store. "Midge" as she was nicknamed, graduated from Chatham Central High School where she met her husband, Jerry Giangrossi,...

Maxim (Max) Alexis Bervy

Maxim (Max) Alexis Bervy

Jan 3, 2010

Maxim (Max) Alexis Bervy died January 3rd after a long illness.  Max was born April 9, 1933 in Canaan, NY and was the son of the late Alexis E. and Dunia N. Nazarenko Bervy. Max graduated from Chatham HS in 1950, later from Kansas State University and the University of New Hampshire.  After school He Served in the US Army....

William J. Laraway

William J. Laraway

Dec 29, 2009

William J. Laraway, passed away suddenly at his home in Valatie, December 29,2009 surrounded by family. He is now in Gods hands with his mother, father and many brothers and sisters. He is survived by his wife of 43 years Nancy Laraway, one son, William Laraway Jr of Colonie and daughter in law Danielle Laraway; three daughters, Connie Laraway, Jodi...

Harold Hopenblum

Harold Hopenblum

Dec 25, 2009

Harold Hopenblum died December 25, 2009 at Saint Francis Hospital in Poughkeepsie, New York.  He was born January 4, 1933, in New York City. Harold lived several years at Andrew Street IRA and attended ARC in Ulster County. He was currently residing in Highland, New York and will be missed by his many friends. There will be a graveside service...

Ruel Teaney

Ruel Teaney

Dec 20, 2009

Ruel Teaney of Ghent, New York on December 20th, at Columbia Memorial Hospital. .  Born April 11, 1925 in Fort Pierre, South Dakota, he was the son of the late Ruel and Elsie Mueller Teaney..  He moved to Ghent in 1926 when his family purchased a farm there. The family's wishes were for windows and plenty of water which Ghent...

Margaret Ann Ambrosio

Margaret Ann Ambrosio

Dec 18, 2009

Margaret Ann Ambrosio, formerly of 11 Maiden Lane, Chatham, NY, born on September 22, 1919, passed effortlessly into God's hands at the Fireman's Home, Hudson, NY, on December 18, 2009, after a brief illness. She was 90 years young. Margaret was the daughter of the late Charles and Florence (Ott) Rankin of Hudson, NY, sister to the late Katherine (Rankin)...

Gertrude May Avens

Gertrude May Avens

Dec 7, 2009

Gertrude May Avens, 85, Born May 13, 1924, in Roselle, NJ. At home with Jesus December 7, 2009, Ghent, NY. She was the daughter of the late Clarence and Vera Corson of Roselle, NJ and Philmont, NY. She was the seventh child of  ten brothers and four sisters, the wife of  James Avens Sr, the mother of;  Reverend Mark Avens,...

Jack Simon

Jack Simon

Dec 5, 2009

Jack Simon died December 5, 2009 at the Sharon Hospital, Sharon, CT.  He was born in New York City on January 24, 1915.  Jack spent a lot of his later life in Dover Plains and will be missed by his may friends. There will be a graveside service Monday, December 7, 2009 at Mt. Richmond Cemetery, Staten Island, New York

Zefferina Di Megilo

Zefferina Di Megilo

Dec 2, 2009

Zefferina Di Megilo died December 2 at the Whittier Nursing Home. Born March 22, 1914 in Easton PA., she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Mary Gardina. Zefferina was educated in Easton, PA. and then Ghent, NY, where she would spend the rest of her life.  She loved sewing and knitting. She is survived by her sons; Arthur...

Teresa M. Pando

Teresa M. Pando

Dec 1, 2009

Teresa M. Pando of East Chatham, died on December1st at her home. She was born May 3, 1922 in Brooklyn, NY and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Henrietta O'Brien Fallon. Teresa grew up and was educated in Queens, NY. After school she worked in NYC as an operator for the NY Telephone Company. She later raised her...

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