It is with deep sorrow to announce John Thomas Dunn, of Middletown, NY, born in Brooklyn (Bay Ridge), NY, a proud veteran of the US Army passed away Sunday, July 4, 2021 at the age of 92 surrounded by his loving family. He was predeceased by his parents, Thomas Dunn and Anna Mae (Neylon) and his brother, Thomas and...
Anna Lemecha, age 72, of Chestnut Ridge passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 3, 2021. She is mourned by friends and family, especially Lisa Fernez. She was employed by New York State for 32 years and has enjoyed her retirement caring for her beloved animals at home, traveling, and seeing concerts and shows with Lisa and her friends. Anna's...
Deacon Samuel R. Keyes, 89, of Goshen entered into rest on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at home in Goshen, NY with his family around him. Samuel was born May 27, 1932 in Brooklyn, NY. He is the son of William Keyes and Pearl (Spencer) Keyes. Visitation will be Monday, July 12 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM at Donovan...
Selenia Vazquez, 88, of Campbell Hall, NY, entered into rest on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital, Newburgh Campus, Newburgh, NY. Selenia was born August 18, 1932 in Costa Rica. She is the daughter of Francisco and Zoila J. (Cordoba) Saborio. She was the widow of Narciso Vazquez. Visitation will be Friday, July 2 from 11:00...
James F. Charette, 88, of Goshen passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021 at Garnet Health Medical Center, Middletown, NY. Known as "Jim" to his co-workers, "Ginger" to his brothers and sisters (reportedly for his red hair in his youth), "Frank" to his in-laws (for his middle name Francis), he had a surprising number of nicknames from different friends...
Richard Michael Dooner, age 69, of Norristown, PA entered into rest Friday, June 18, 2021 at home in Norristown. He had undergone extensive heart surgeryin the Spring. Richard was born March 11,1952 in Bronx, NY. The son of the late Thomas and the late Margaret (Beatty) Dooner, he was predeceased by grandparents Margaret and Michael Beatty,cousin Michael Moffatt,and Aunt...
Nino Novellino, President of Costume Armour, resident of Goshen, New York passed away on June 11, 2021 from complications with Myasthenia Gravis. Nino came into this world on June 25, 1940 and grew up in Glen Rock, New Jersey. His unique talent for art was discovered early and he graduated with honors from Pratt Institute in New York. After...
Bernard (Ben) F. Webster one of harness racings top drivers and a New York racing legend was born November 8, 1939, in Rochester, NY passed away June 7, 2021. The son of the late Fay (Eleanor) Webster and Elsie Louise Haynes. Benny "The Whip" was inspired at a young age in Hilton NY by his Grandfather Ernest and his...
Lynn Arthur Bliven, age 74, of Concord, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 4, 2021 at the Preston House in Charlotte, NC. His final days were spent surrounded by loving family. Lynn was the youngest son of the late Wallace and Mary McDonald Bliven born on July 1, 1946 in Middletown, NY. Lynn grew up in Middletown's Washington Heights...
Joan Elizabeth DeGeorge, 86, of Goshen, NY, passed away Friday, June 4th, 2021, at Garnet Health Medical Center of Middletown, NY. Joan was born July 7th, 1935 in Goshen, NY. She is the daughter to the late Carl Johnson Sr., and Beatrice (Decker) Johnson. She is predeceased by her Husband Frank John DeGeorge of Goshen, NY; Son Frank W....
Andrew Signorelli, 63, of Goshen died Monday, May 31, 2021 at home. Andrew was born May 23, 1958 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of Thomas and Concetta Bumbalo Signorelli. He was employed by Tasty Brands, Hicksville, NY as Vice President of Technical Services. He is survived by his wife, Lillian (Graci) Signorelli at home; children, his son Peter Signorelli...
Jason John Smykla, 37, of Goshen passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at home. He was born March 22, 1984 in Goshen, NY to Jim Smykla and Ann Jankowski. Jason had a phenomenal imagination when it came to sketching and drawing. He loved the Jets and Knicks almost as much as his family. His heart and soul...
Jo M Wolfe February 12, 1923 – May 25, 2021 Jo M Wolfe passed away in Goshen, NY on Tuesday May 25, 2021 after a brief illness. She was 98. Born Josephine to Joseph Clementoni and Marie Peterman on an austere rural Pennsylvania farm: a first-generation Italian immigrant father and a schoolteacher mother whose roots date back to 1720s...
In Memory of Elberta Gail Gray Rubiano. Elberta Gail Rubiano, 73, of Goshen entered into rest Friday, May 21, 2021. Elberta was born September 25, 1947 in New York, NY. She is the daughter of the late Harvey Albert and the late Eleanor Grace (Clouser) Gray. Wife of Beloved husband George Rubiano(deceased 2008). Elder sister Evelyn Gray(deceased 2020) Survived...
William (Bill) M. Conklin, Jr., age 61, of Town of Greenville entered into rest Friday, May 21, 2021. Bill was born June 28, 1959 in Suffern NY. He is the son of the late William M. and the late Charlotte (Bozdech) Banks. He was married to Elizabeth DiDomenico-Conklin. He was employed by IBEW 363, Central Valley, NY as an...
Tatianna Nadia Powzaniuk (Batorfalvy) Courageous. Adventurous. Next Level. This is Tatianna. Tatianna passed away with peace and grace on the evening of May 20, 2021 just eleven days after celebrating her 44th birthday. She was in the comfort of her home with her family by her side. Tatianna loved true connection. She loved being a Mom and watching her...
Cheryl M. Rooney, 65, of Florida, NY died Sunday, May 16, 2021 at home in Florida. Cheryl was born November 4, 1955 in Monroe, NY, the daughter of William and Dawn (Campbell) Frees. Cheryl worked at the Orange County Jail, Goshen, NY as a Corrections Officer. She is survived by her sons, Brian Rooney and wife Kelly of Bloomingburg...
Giuseppe (Joe) Benjamin Lasaponara, son of Antonio and Lillian Masca Lasaponara, born in New York City on October 3, 1942, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on May 11, 2021. He attended Goshen Schools and was a 40 year member of the Cataract Engine and Hose Company in Goshen, New York, holding various positions, including Captain...
John Joseph Novak, born in New York City but long time Goshen resident, passed away on Sunday, May 9th, 2021 surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was 76 years old. John was the son of the late John Joseph Novak Sr. and Maude Freeman Novak. John and Donna Novak were married on June 8th, 1980. Their much...
James (Bob) Robert Donovan Jr. from Montgomery, NY passed away Friday, May 7, 2021. He was 62 years old. Bob was born March 7, 1959 in Goshen, NY. He is the son of the late Dr. James Robert and the late Charlotte Rose (MacEntee) Donovan. Bob was employed by YRC in Maybrook as a Freight Manager. He is a...