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Heather Anne Marchetto

Heather Anne Marchetto

Jun 19, 2009

Heather Anne (Simone) Marchetto of Ghent died June 19th at her home surrounded by her family and many dear friends.  She was born in Manhattan on July 15, 1959 and moved to Hudson where she was a waitress for many years.  Heather then met and fell in love with her husband Kevin Marchetto.  They were married on June 8, 1991...

Harold S. (Babe) Golden

Harold S. (Babe) Golden

Jun 8, 2009

Harold Spenser (Babe) Golden died June 8th at the Pine Haven Nursing Home, after a long illness. He was born in Chatham on February 24, 1923 and was the son of the late Harold and Olive Humeston Golden. Babe spent 6 years in the U.s. Navy, 3 of them aboard the USS North Carolina and the other three on the...

Nicholas Lasala

Nicholas Lasala

Jun 5, 2009

Nicholas LaSala of Patterson, New York, passed away June 5, 2009 at Putnam Community Hospital. Born in Astoria, Queens, Nicholas was the son of the late Nicholas and Helen Pammer.  He is survived by and will be missed by his brother; Michael LaSala of Hartsdale, New York. A graveside service will be offered on Wednesday, June 10th , at 11am...

Maureen S. Arsenault

Maureen S. Arsenault

May 23, 2009

Maureen S. Arsenault, of Hudson, died May 23rd at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany. Born November 8, 1939 in Englewood, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Frank H. Watson of New Milford, NJ and the late Florence C. Nesbitt of Chatham, NY. Maureen worked for many years as a waitress in this area and retired in 2006 after...

Joe Don Clayton

Joe Don Clayton

Apr 18, 2009

Joe Don Clayton, born September 3, 1934, in Sentinel, OK, passed away on April 18, 2009 in New Lebanon, NY. Prior to 2002, he resided in Brooklyn Heights, NY for over 35 years.Mr. Clayton graduated in 1957 from Yale University, with a B.A. in history. Joe was awarded a Keasbey scholarship to attend Oxford University's New College and achieved a...

Helen K. Murray

Helen K. Murray

Apr 2, 2009

Helen K. Murray of Valatie died April 2nd. She was born in NYC on November 16, 1931.She is survived by her brother, Carl C. (Felecia), her nieces Alicia, Kisha, Tanisha and Brittany and a great niece Sky.She loved church, singing and going out to eat. Helen will be missed by her many friends.Calling hours will be Tuesday from 11am to...

Mildred Saroff

Mildred Saroff

Mar 31, 2009

Mildred Sarloff of Wassaic New York died March 31st at the Sharon Hospital in Sharon Connecticut. Born December 7, 1945 she was the daughter of the late Hyman and Anna Schneider Saroff. Mildred was interred in the Mt. Richmond Cemetery in Staten Island, New York on April 2, 2008.

Mary Karwowski

Mary Karwowski

Mar 27, 2009

Mary F. Karwowski of Chatham, NY (formerly of East Meadow, NY) died March 27, 2009. Predeceased by her beloved husband Kazimierz (Casey). Devoted and loving mother to John, of Chatham and Paul and Linda, of East Meadow, NY. Loving grandmother of Michelle. Cherished Aunt to Lee Haliniewski and Lynn Baker of Union, NJ. Born and raised in Brooklyn NY, Mary...

William Lent

William Lent

Mar 23, 2009

William Lent 70 of Chatham died March 23 at Columbia Memorial Hospital. He was born October 24, 1938 in Peekskill and was the son of William and Mary Walsh Lent. William was educated and grew up in Peekskill and would marry Nancy Stoll there in 1962. After their marriage they moved to Mahopac where they would raise their family. He...

Paul E. Morini

Paul E. Morini

Mar 11, 2009

Paul E. Morini died March 11th at the Whittier Nursing Home.  He was born January 20, 1914 in Lawrence, Ma. and was  the son of the late Menotti and Rose Grasso Morini. After School the family moved to the Bronx. Paul worked at the Brooklyn and Todd Navy ship yards and later as a machinist for the Veterans Administration in...

Grace Marie Tessitore

Grace Marie Tessitore

Mar 2, 2009

Grace Marie Tessitore on March 2nd. at Columbia Memorial Hospital.  Born August 6, 1924 in the Bronx, NY she was the daughter of the late Cosimo and Marianna Adamo DellGrottaglia. Grace was educated at PS 89 and Christopher Columbus HS. She later met her husband and they were married June 1, 1946 at St. Lucy's church in the Bronx. They...

John Sebastian Abrams

John Sebastian Abrams

Mar 2, 2009

John S. "Jack" Abrams, 80, of East Chatham, NY died March 2, 2009 at Columbia Memorial Hospital, Hudson, NY following an acute illness. He was born on January 27, 1929, in Albany, NY, the son of the late William F. Abrams, Sr. and Honora Frances (Whalen) Abrams of Chatham, NY. He attended Chatham public schools, later transferring to Christian Brothers...

Kathie Rubenstein

Kathie Rubenstein

Feb 3, 2009

Kathie Rubenstein Kathie Rubenstein, 52, of Old Chatham, NY passed away peacefully at Albany Medical Center on February 3rd. Kathie was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and raised in Brentwood, Long Island. Kathie played Dorothy in an Elementary School production of the Wizard of Oz, and continued singing every day for the rest of her life. She was a member of...

Karolyn Francis Buttle

Karolyn Francis Buttle

Feb 1, 2009

Karolyn Francis Buttle (51) of Canaan, NY passed away peacefully at home under hospice care, February1. Born in Morristown, NJ, she later moved with her family to Worthington, OH.  She was a graduate of Ohio State University after which she moved to East Chatham to care for her grandmother (Evelyn Francis) and great uncle (Harold G. Best). She was later...

Arthur Mordecai Tieger

Arthur Mordecai Tieger

Jan 18, 2009

Arthur M. Tieger Well-known artist Arthur Tieger, of Red Rock and Greenport Manor in Greenport, died unexpectedly on January 18.  He was born in 1928 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, son of the late Max and Rudae (Rudolph) Tieger. He grew up in Elizabeth and graduated from High School there in 1947.  Later that year, he moved to New York to...

Helen Pace

Helen Pace

Jan 12, 2009

PACE, Helen C.: Chatham, NY. Helen C. Pace passed away on January 12, 2009, with her beloved husband of 62 years at her side.  One of seven children, she was born on September 26, 1924 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree (1948) from Juilliard School of Music, where she was a scholarship student; and from...

Jennette Whiting Bergman

Jennette Whiting Bergman

Dec 30, 2008

Jennette Whiting Bergman (88) of Chatham died December 30th at Columbia Memorial Hospital. Born November 4, 1920 in Niverville, NY she was the daughter of the late John F. Pultz Sr. and Jennette W. (Tompkins) Pultz. She was a Graduate of Chatham High School, Class of 1938 and than attended business school before her employment for close to 20 years...

Eleanor C. Burns

Eleanor C. Burns

Dec 28, 2008

Eleanor C. Burns, 94, of Laurinburg, NC, died December 28th. Born January 27, 1914 in NYC she was the daughter of William and Marie Ungrich Class.   She was educated in NYC and received her Bachelors Degree in Business from Columbia University. She moved to New Jersey in 1945 and in 1956 to Spencertown.  She would later move to Canaan and...

Susan M. Paap

Susan M. Paap

Dec 23, 2008

Susan M. Fila Paap 52, of Greenport, died suddenly December 23, 2008 at Columbia Memorial Hospital, surrounded by family and close friends.   Born in Bennington, VT and a graduate of Chatham Central High School, she was the daughter of the late John F. Fila and Marion L. Fila whom survives in Chatham.   For years, Susan worked in health care. Before...

David Norman Martin

David Norman Martin

Dec 17, 2008

David Norman Martin, age 69, died too soon on December 17, 2008 in Chatham, New York, while working on the farm that he loved.    He is survived by his four children; Kenneth Martin (Beth) of Chicago, Illinois, Lucinda Johnson (David) of Tacoma, Washington, Timothy Martin (Natalie) of Willard, Utah and Andrew Martin of Chatham, New York and three grandchildren; Brandon...

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