Obituaries

Victor Rios

Victor Rios

Nov 7, 2016

Rios DeJesus, Victor Manuel of Beacon entered into rest Monday, November 7, 2016 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie. He was 76. Born February 18, 1940 in Anasco, Puerto Rico, he was the son of Andre and Brenarda Rios DeJesus. Victor was a retired Factory Worker for Metronics, Inc. Beacon. Survivors include: his wife Dinora Colon DeJesus who survives him...

Margaret Hustis

Margaret Hustis

Nov 6, 2016

Hustis, Margaret M. of Beacon, entered into rest Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie. She was 77. Born March 24, 1939 in South Fallsburg, she was the daughter of Chancelor Scott. Margaret was a former Bartender for the Elks Club, Beacon, and a former Waitress for Di Nardi’s Restaurant, Beacon. Survivors include: her husband William A....

Marlene Goodrich

Marlene Goodrich

Oct 18, 2016

Goodrich, Marlene Dee of Beacon, entered into rest Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at Vassar Brother’s Medical Center, Poughkeepsie. She was 63. Born February 13, 1953 in Brooklyn, she was the daughter of George and Ruth Levy Schwartz. Marlene was the Co-owner of Momminia Avant Garde Jewelry Design, Cold Spring. Survivors include her husband Steven B. Goodrich of Beacon, three children,...

Timothy

Timothy

Oct 9, 2016

Price, Timothy Tompkins, Sr. of Staatsburg, formerly of Beacon, entered into rest Sunday, October 9, 2016 at home. He was 64. Born December 8, 1951 in Beacon, he was the son of the late Homer S. and Geraldine G. Tompkins Price. He was a Driver for The County of Westchester. Timothy graduated from Beacon High School, and was a life...

John Sullivan

John Sullivan

Oct 7, 2016

John Allen Sullivan "Sully", 73, of Poughkeepsie, New York passed away, Friday, October 7, 2016, at Renaissance Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center. He was born November 25, 1943, in Asheville, North Carolina to John Sullivan Sr. and Pauline C. Sullivan. He is the youngest of 12 children. John was preceded in death by his parents, John Sullivan Sr. and Pauline...

Phyllis Keramas

Phyllis Keramas

Oct 4, 2016

Keramas, Phyllis of Wappingers Falls, entered into rest Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at Elant in Fishkill. She was 76. Born in Rhode Island, on April 4, 1940 she was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Dolores M. Paquette Jordan. Phyllis was a retired Secretary from IBM East Fishkill after 25 years. Survivors include, her husband Steve Keramas who...

James Booth

James Booth

Sep 21, 2016

James William Booth Sr., age 79, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016. He was born in Peekskill on March 2, 1937 to Edwin and Myrtle Lancaster Booth. James married Flora Marie Gaudinier on August 31, 1958. James was an avid member of his church, St. Luke’s Episcopal, Beacon, and spent much of his time there, enjoying the company of...

William Inness

William Inness

Sep 20, 2016

Inness, William J. ‘Bill’ of Beacon, entered into rest Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital, Newburgh. He was 36. Born in Yonkers, on November 19, 1979 he was the son of William H. and Peggy Kelly Inness. William worked for Sears in Poughkeepsie as a Customer Service Representative. He was a graduate of Beacon High School, Beacon,...

Josephine Scadura

Josephine Scadura

Sep 5, 2016

Scadura, Josephine Diane of Beacon, entered into the rest September 5, 2016 at Pleasant View Lodge under the care Harbor Light Hospice, Indianapolis, IN. She was 94. Born June 24, 1922 in New York City, NY, she was the daughter of Peter and Jenny Noto Gallo. Josephine was the former owner of Little Jo’s Corner Store, Beacon, a member of...

Michael Durlacher

Michael Durlacher

Aug 22, 2016

Durlacher, Michael T. of Beacon, formerly of the Bronx, entered into rest Monday, August 22, 2016 at Quaker Hill Manor Nursing Home, Hyde Park, NY. He was 84. Born in Bronx, NY on February 23, 1932, he was the son of Michael T. and Elizabeth K. Revell Durlacher Sr. He retired in 1975 as a NYC Police Officer with the...

Kay Boyle

Kay Boyle

Aug 9, 2016

Kay M. Boyle 91, of Beacon NY passed away August 9, 2016 Born August 4, 1925 in Brooklyn NY to Thomas & Catherine Purcell. Kay grew up in Staten Island NY attended St Margaret Mary as well as Vocational School to become a Seamstress, Kay could make anything from dresses to Halloween Costumes and made them for many of her...

F. Ticehurst

F. Ticehurst

Aug 1, 2016

F. Gordon Ticehurst Beacon – Gordon Ticehurst, 91, of Beacon, New York, died peacefully on Monday, August 1st, 2016. A Beacon resident all his life, Gordon was born to Everett and Marian Ticehurst on April 29, 1925, in the same Russell Avenue house where he lived until his death. While a student at Beacon High School during World War II,...

Robert West

Robert West

Jul 26, 2016

West, Robert Monroe (Honky Tonk), of Beacon, entered into rest Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at his residence. He was 82. Born May 25, 1934 in Poughkeepsie, NY, he was the son of the late Percy and Harriet Smith West. Robert was a retired Letter Carrier, for Metro North R.R. Croton Harmon for 36 years. He was a U.S. Army Korean...

Dorothy Germond

Dorothy Germond

Jul 20, 2016

Dorothy Naomi Germond passed away after a long illness on Wednesday, July 20, 2016, at Wingate at Beacon. She was born on August 28, 1920 at home on Liberty Street in Beacon, NY, the daughter of Edward Gilbert Germond and Mary Becker Germond. Dorothy resided here in her beloved home for nearly 96 years. Dorothy was a member of the...

Melissa Lewis

Melissa Lewis

Jul 14, 2016

Lewis, Melissa Louise of Beacon, entered into rest July 14, 2016 at her residence, she was 56. Born August 6, 1959 in Cold Spring, NY she was the daughter of the late Joseph F. and Barbara VanScoy Lewis. Melissa was employed with Montrose FDR, VA Medical Center. Survivors include: two sons, T. Steven Petrocine and his wife Patricia of Wappingers...

John Whitson

John Whitson

Jul 12, 2016

Whitson, John H. of Beacon, entered into rest, Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital, Newburgh. He was 67. Born in Beacon, NY, May 26, 1949, he was the son of the late Herbert and Ruth Baker Whitson. John was a Nuclear Security Officer with Indian Point Power Plant, Indian Point, NY, he graduated from Beacon High School,...

Mary Gioia

Mary Gioia

Jul 11, 2016

Gioia, Mary long time resident of Jennies Gardens in Marlboro, NY, has gracefully succumb to a geriatric related illness and at 95 years of age has entered the Kingdom of Heaven. Born in San Michele Italy on March 7, 1921 the daughter of produce farmer’s Giulia and Leo Spinnelli. At the age of seventeen, Mary emigrated to the Bronx with...

Lois Burns

Lois Burns

Jul 8, 2016

Burns, Lois Anne of Glenham, and a life long area resident entered into rest Friday, July 8, 2016 at St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital, Newburgh. She was 77. Born March 28, 1939, in Beacon she was the daughter of the late John and Gertrude Kuhn Burns. Lois was a life member of Slater Chemical Ladies Aux., and a member of various...

Stanton Tompkins

Stanton Tompkins

Jul 7, 2016

Stanton C. Tompkins (Sonny), on July 7, 2016 Stanton Charles Tompkins entered into rest surrounded by his loving family, he was 87. Born on June 15, 1929 in Cold Spring, NY, he was the son of the late Stanton R. Tompkins and Ethel Gifford Tompkins. Stanton worked for the Ole Kartergainers Hat Company, Beacon. He was later retired from his...

Brittany Limitone

Brittany Limitone

Jul 2, 2016

Brittany Jade Limitone of Beacon, entered into rest Friday, July 2, 2016 in Tuxedo, NY. She was 28. Born July 14, 1987 in Poughkeepsie, she was the daughter of Cheryl Limitone and Richard A. Heinrich. Brittany was an Administrative Assistant for The Lake Street Housing Authority , Newburgh, NY. Survivors include her mother Cheryl Limitone and her Companion Paul Galu...

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