Obituaries

Jun 15, 2021

Elouise Maxey October 25th, 1944 to June 15th, 2021

(a.k.a Miss Elouise)

It is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of our Mom and matriarch Elouise Maxey. Elouise Maxey was born Linda Louise Bess in Savannah, GA on October 25th, 1944 to the late Charles and Georgia Bess. Elouise was a widow who...

Jun 11, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Robert Livingston Delafield. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

May 27, 2021

Neil I. and Simone (Emond) Gallagher were blessed with the birth of their first child whom they named Neil Richard Gallagher, “Dickie,” on July 26, 1941. Neil was five years old when his brother Lawrence, “Larry,” was born followed three years later by his baby sister Venisa. These three children completed the family that Neil I. and...

May 27, 2021

Gerald A. Pisapia, 45, a resident of Poughkeepsie, NY, passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at the Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. Affectionately known by his family & friends as Jerry; he was born in Romney, West Virginia on December 18, 1975 to Louie Pisapia and Mary (Dolente) Pisapia.

Jerry graduated from centerech...

May 18, 2021

Jozef Grznar, 75, a former resident of the Hedgewood Home for Adults in Beacon, recent of Hyde Park, NY at The Eleanor Nursing Care Center, passed away on May 18, 2021 at the Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital in Poughkeepsie, NY. He was born in Czechoslovakia on July 15, 1945, was predeceased by his parents. Jozef worked as a superintendent of a...

May 16, 2021

Paul A. Leonardo, a resident of Beacon, passed away peacefully at his home on May 16, 2021. He was born in Newburgh to Samuel & Catherine (Manchine) Leonardo. He graduated from Syracuse University and studied in Italy at the University of Bologna. Paul had a masters degree from State University New Paltz. He graduated from Brooklyn Law School and was...

May 5, 2021

Frank E. Bareuther, affectionately known as ‘Chief' or ‘Barracuda' passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his children. Frank brought immeasurable help to many, many people. He was extremely active in his community, and beyond. He was very active donating his time to the veterans at the Castle Point VA Hospital. His passion was gardening, he had a beautiful garden...

May 4, 2021

Leahann Maloney Merante, 61 years old, a resident of Poughquag, NY in recent years, passed away at her home on May 4, 2021. She was born in Yonkers, NY on April 24, 1960, daughter of the late Michael Francis Maloney and Marianne (Buchanan) Battaglia. Formerly of Beacon, and prior she lived in Cold Spring, NY most of her life. Leahann...

May 2, 2021

Albert Rivera passed away on May 2, 2021 at the age of 62. Albert was born on February 22, 1959 in Peekskill, NY and graduated Ossining High School in 1977. He worked for the Town of Ossining for 38 years, retiring to Florida. Albert married his high school sweetheart Theresa Vinci on February 14th, 1981. He was a volunteer at...

May 2, 2021

Beatrice ‘Betty' Brinkerhoff, 91, a longtime Poughkeepsie resident, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at the Fishkill Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Beacon. She was born in New York, NY on October 12, 1929, daughter of the late John & Bessie (Korytkowska) Laskowski. Betty made a career as a bookkeeper for various area companies and medical groups,...

May 1, 2021

Donald J. Scadura, 70, a resident of Beacon, NY passed away on May 1, 2021. He was born in Beacon on February 11, 1951, son of the late Walter and Mary (Dubetsky) Scadura. Don was the proprietor of DJS A/C and Refrigeration for many years. He was also joint proprietor of Orange County Powder Coating in Newburgh. Don was a...

Apr 30, 2021

Karen L. Seymour, 56, a resident of Shandeken, NY formerly of Peekskill, NY, passed away on April 30, 2021 at the Montefiore Nyack Hospital after a long illness. She was born on May 27, 1964 in New Rochelle, NY, daughter of Lorraine Lease and the late William Seymour. She worked as an aide for many year until having to retired,...

Apr 25, 2021

Jean Anita Long LaTour, a longtime Beacon resident, was called home peacefully by the Lord on Sunday, April 25, 2021, just two days after her 96th birthday. She was born on April 23, 1925 in Amboy, West Virginia, daughter of the late Andrew and Ruth (Ridenauer) Long. On May 15, 1949 in Morgantown, West Virginia, she married Parvin L....

Apr 23, 2021

Madeline Carol Jones Nonnon, a resident of Dumfries, VA, formerly of Beacon, NY, transited Home to the Lord on April 23, 2021 at the Sentara Hospital in Woodbridge, VA; she was 61 years old. Madeline was born on May 16, 1959 in Orange County, VA, daughter of the late James Jones and Ollie Porter. Along with her parents, she was...

Apr 19, 2021

‘Connie' Constantina Belekis, 90, a longtime Beacon resident, entered peacefully into eternal rest on April 19, 2021. She was born on December 28, 1930 in Karpasi, Limnos, Greece, daughter of the late Kyriakos Vakirtzis and Adamantia Zervou. She emigrated from Greece in 1957 to and worked in a button factory in Manhattan for a few years until moving to Beacon,...

Apr 12, 2021

Cynthia Nalton Libby, a longtime Beacon resident passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on April 12, 2021; she was 84-years old. She was born on January 6, 1937 in Syracuse, NY, daughter of the late Herbert & Helen (Olds) Nalton. On July 16, 1960 at the St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral in Syracuse, NY, Cindy married...

Apr 10, 2021

Ada L. Walz, 85, a former resident of the Forrestal Heights Senior Apartments in Beacon, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at the Fishkill Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Beacon. She was born in Ossining, NY on December 13, 1935, daughter of the late Richard & Dorothy (Coleman) Dykstra. Ada worked for many years as a salesperson...

Apr 8, 2021

Nancy Hernandez, 55 longtime Beacon resident, recently of Añasco, Puerto Rico, passed away on April 8, 2021 in Puerto Rico. She was born in Beacon, NY on March 25, 1966, daughter of the late Raymond Hernandez and Blanca Iris (Rivera) Hernandez. Nancy was a loving mother, full of Life. She loved to dance and enjoyed being surrounded by her family....

Apr 7, 2021

Tyrone Lee Christopher, Sr., born July 10, 1945, of the Bronx, New York, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2021, in his home. Tyrone began his lifelong love for education in the New York Public School System: P.S.18 Elementary School, Junior High School 149, graduating from DeWitt Clinton High School in 1963 and he briefly attended Bishop College in Dallas,...

Mar 31, 2021

Jose Angel Rivera, 73, a longtime Beacon resident, passed away on March 31, 2021. He was born on December 6, 1947 in Añasco, Puerto Rico, son of late Vidal Rivera and Amparo Osuba; he was 1 of 9 children. Born and raised on the Island of Puerto Rico, but lived most of his life in Beacon, NY. Jose worked as...