John Hugh Melville of Port St.Lucie, Florida, a former long time resident > of Goshen, NY, died February 11, 2014. He was 88. Jack was born in > Melrose, Massachusetts to immigrant parents from Scotland and Ireland, George and > Sarah Melville. He was the fourth of six children. He served in the Army > Air Force in the...
Veronica Dunlavey Palmyra, PA, formerly of New City , NY Veronica Dunlavey, 87, of Palmyra, PA, formerly of New City, NY, entered into rest on Thursday, February 6, 2014 at home in Palmyra. Veronica was born April 10, 1926 in New York , NY , the daughter of Edward and Catherine (Noonan) Skahill. She was the widow of Thomas...
Margaret Ercoline Lupinski, 85, ofGoshenentered into rest on February 1, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Margaret was born April 8, 1928 inNew York,NY, the daughter of the late Frank and Angelina (Sommantico) DeStefano. She was the widow of Gerard J. Ercoline and Bernard Lupinski. She retired from theGoshenCentralSchool District, after 20 years. Margaret was a huge Los Angeles...
Robert F. "Rip" Peterson, 66, of Campbell Hall died Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Orange Regional Medical Center, Middletown, NY. Robert was born September 3, 1947 inBrooklyn,NY, the son of John and Mary (Burns) Peterson. Rip was a proud Eagle Scout, earnings his badge at 16. He served in the U.S. Army in 1968. He worked for Kangaroo Couriers...
Helen Marie Felczak Willis, Lt Col USAF, (Retired), 97, of Goshen died Friday, January 17, 2014 at Elant in Goshen, NY. Helen was born January 4, 1917 in Goshen, NY, the daughter of the late Antone and Mary Hetman Felczak. She was predeceased by sisters; Anna Malanowski, Mary Morgiewicz Olszewski, Rose Felczak, Dorothy Myruski, and Catherine Noviski; and brothers,...
Grace Smith Cook, 91, ofGoshendied Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at Middletown Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Care,Middletown,NY. Grace was born March 30, 1922 inWarwick,NY, the daughter of Joseph and Carrie (Green) Smith. She was the widow of Hayward R. Cook. Grace was very active in theGoshencommunity; she was a member and Deacon of the First Presbyterian Church of Goshen, belonged...
Ruth Elizabeth Nelson Montgomery,New York Formerly ofBergen,NJandWallkill,NY Ruth Elizabeth "Peggy" Nelson, 88, ofMontgomerydied Monday, January 13, 2014 at Montgomery Nursing Home inMontgomery,NY. Peggy was born December 17, 1925 inHackensack,NJ, the daughter of Albert J. Meyers and Mary Gertrude (Paul) Meyers. Peggy loved animals, especially dogs; she and her husband Richard bred and exhibited Great Danes for 25 years. She...
Margaret M. McGarry, 91, ofGoshenentered into rest on Friday, January 10, 2014 at home inGoshen. Margaret was born January 11, 1922 inBrooklyn,NY, the daughter of Patrick and Mary Joyce. She was the widow of William C. McGarry. She is survived by her 4 sons, William McGarry and wife Joanne, Michael McGarry and wife Ester, Patrick McGarry and wife Yasmin,...
ROBERTA A. McQUILLAN February 28, 1936 - January 4, 2014 Middletown, NY Roberta A. McQuillan, 77, of Middletown died Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Orange Regional Medical Center, Middletown, NY. Roberta was born February 28, 1936 in the Bronx, NY, the daughter of Anthony and Evelyn (Reel) Brown. Roberta lived in the Orange County area for over 40 years...
Regina F. Spreitzer New Windsor, New York Regina F. Spreitzer, 87, of New Windsor died Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Elant at Goshen in Goshen, NY. Reginawas born April 20, 1926 inGermany. She is the daughter of Max and Freida Speck. She was the widow of Joseph F. Spreitzer. She was a terrific mom, grandmother and great grandmother who...
Katherine F. Regan Monticello, NY formerly of Goshen, NY Katherine F. Regan, 78, ofMonticello, NY formerly ofGoshen, died Sunday, December 29, 2013 at home. Katherine was born March 8, 1935 inNew York,NY, the daughter of Michael and the late Anna Fedowich. She was the widow of Richard L. Regan. Katherine retired as an Administrative Assistant at McGraw-Hill Publishing inNew...
John Chubay, 81, ofCampbell Hall,NYdied Monday, December 23, 2013 at his home in Campbell Hall. John was born March 5, 1932 inNew York,NY, the son of Stephen and Mary Chubay. He retired from the Ford Motor Co.,Mahwah,NJas an Inspector. After retirement he worked and enjoyed driving for AHRC. He is survived by his wife, Bernice Chubay at home; children,...
Helen Crist Helen Van Sickle Crist, of Campbell Hall, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at home. She was 84. Helen, daughter of Hilton and Minnie Van Sickle, was born on April 22, 1929 in Ridgebury, NY. She graduated as valedictorian of Washingtonville High School in 1947 and became a bank teller working for Chester National Bank in...
Henry Joseph Latasa Passed in peace Friday, December 20, 2013 at home with his family. Henry was born June 12, 1938 and enjoyed a lifetime in Orange County, NY both in and outdoors. The son of the late James and the late Maria (Ybengoechea) Latasa, Henry leaves behind his wife Theresa M. Latasa, and children Fred Latasa-Nicks and husband...
Carol Price Eustance Goshen, New York Carol Price Eustance, 75, ofGoshen,NYdied Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Highland Nursing Home,Middletown,NY. Carol was born February 6, 1938 inAttleboro,MA, the daughter of Frank and Hazel Price. Carol attended theUniversityofNew Hampshireand was in Nurses Training atSturdyMemorialHospitalinAttleboro,MA. After college at UNH, she worked as an executive secretary at Brown and Son Attorney inBoston,MAand later...
Meghan M. Sager, 16, of Goshen died Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at Maria Ferrari Children's Hospital, Valhalla, NY. Meghan was born May 9, 1997 in White Plains, NY, the daughter of Brian K. and Theresa M. (Colgan) Sager. She was a student at Goshen High School. Meghan had a great love for her family and friends. She was thoughtful,...
Francis Xavier Desharnais Chester, New York Francis Xavier Desharnais, 53, ofChesterdied Friday, December 13, 2013 atPhoenixvilleHospitalinPhoenixville,PA. Frank was born June 20, 1960 in theBronx, NY, the son of Joseph G. Desharnais, Sr. and Marian (Masefield) Desharnais. He was the Director of Finance at Turner Investments,Berwyn,PA, an avid golfer, and a big NY sports fan. Frank had such a generous...
MALFRID FOSSLI February 14, 1931 - December 11, 2013 Campbell Hall, NY Malfrid Fossli, 82, Campbell Hall, NY entered into eternal rest on December 11, 2013. She was born February 14, 1931 in the small Norway Town of Hynnekleiv. Malfrid is predeceased by her parents, mother, Oline (Vimme) Hagen, father, Johan Hagen, and brothers: Harry Hagen I, Harry Hagen...
THOMAS J. MARKIEWICZ December 25, 1946 - December 10, 2013 Goshen, NY Thomas J. Markiewicz, 66, of Goshen passed away suddenly on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at Orange Regional Medical Center, Middletown, NY. Thomas was born on December 25, 1946 in Newark, NJ, the son of the late Edward and the late Mary (Cahill) Markiewicz. Tom served in the...
EUGENE F. SMITH December 7, 2013 Goshen, NY Eugene F. Smith, of Goshen, NY entered into eternal rest on the anniversary of Pearl Harbor Day, Saturday, December 7, 2013 at Elant of Goshen. Eugene was born in Mt. Vernon, NY and moved to the Bronx as a young boy. He was predeceased by his parents, Anthony and Helen (Murphy)...