Obituaries

Apr 24, 2024

Apr 24, 2024

Apr 23, 2024

Donna Lee Guck, a longtime Beacon resident, recent years of Deltona, FL, passed away on April 23, 2024; at the age of 72. She was born in Beacon, NY on October 9, 1951, daughter of the late Frank Abbott and Helen Thomas.

On January 25, 1969 at St. Joachim Church in Beacon, NY, she married Walter Guck, who predeceased her after...

Apr 22, 2024

Patricia Ellen Foley passed away peacefully at the age of 70 on April 22 at the Fishkill Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Beacon New York, after a long illness.

Pat was fearless, courageous and her own person to the end as she was her whole life.  Patricia suffered no fools nor did she suffer reasonable people, as her logic was...

Apr 21, 2024

Agnes V. Campilii, a lifelong Newburgh resident, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2024 at the Fishkill Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Beacon, NY; at the age of 94. She was born in Newburgh, NY on July 3, 1929, daughter of the late Joseph & Anna (Palagy) Danko.She worked as a seamstress for many years.Agnes is survived by her...

Apr 21, 2024

Joan Ann Embry, a lifelong Beacon resident, passed away peacefully April 21, 2024 at the Renaissance Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Hyde Park, NY; at the age of 86. She was born in Beacon, NY on April 26, 1937, daughter of the late Walter & Mary (Baca) Guck Sr. Joan attended St. Joachim School.

She worked as a produce packer for...

Apr 11, 2024

Carol M. Carey, a longtime Beacon resident, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2024 with her family by her side, at the Kaplan Family Hospice Home in Newburgh, NY; at the age of 79. She was born in Middlebury, VT on February 2, 1945, daughter of the late Patrick & Agnes (nee Hickey) Hurley. Raised with her family on Bell...

Apr 9, 2024

Elizabeth Williamson Briggs, affectionately known as ‘Libby’, a longtime resident of Beacon and recently of Schenectady, NY; was Called Home to the Lord on April 9, 2024 at the Ellis Hospital; at the age of 81. She was born in Beacon, NY on March 9, 1943, daughter of the late Herbert & Frances (Littlejohn) Williamson. She attended the Beacon City...

Apr 7, 2024

Barbara Leth, a longtime resident of Walden, NY, passed away on April 7, 2024 at the Fishkill Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Beacon at the age of 75. She was born in New York, NY on June 16, 1948, daughter of the late Thomas & Gertrude (Hagenah) Clements.

Barbara was a graduate of Andrew Jackson High School in Queens, NY...

Apr 5, 2024

Julie M. Loste passed away after a short illness in her home in Beacon, New York on Friday, April 5, 2024. She was a great friend to many, a Godmother, sister, and aunt, who generously showered her circle near and wide with presents and thoughtful emails. She supported many by remembering their events, anniversaries, and social causes.Julie was raised in...

Apr 5, 2024

With profound sadness and a heart full of love, we announce the peaceful passing of Patricia Ann Harbolic, affectionately known as Patti. On April 5, 2024, at the age of 68, Patti left us while surrounded by the warmth and love of her family at the Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. A beacon of strength and love, Patti was...

Apr 1, 2024

It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of Mary Eileen Lawter of Paxton, Massachusetts on April 1, 2024. Mary Eileen died of natural causes. She was 68 years old.

Mary Eileen, more commonly referred to as Eileen, was born in West Point, New York on January 6, 1956 to parents James and Maureen Lawter of Peekskill, New York. Before...

Apr 1, 2024

Jacob Bernardo, was born on Monday, April 1, 2024 to parents Joseph F. & Jennifer Bernardo, at the NY Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital Center in Cortlandt Manor, NY. Baby Jacob’s family was blessed to hold him for a few precious hours, before God took him in the palm of His Hand to His Heavenly embrace at 6:06am. 

 

Jacob received love &...

Mar 29, 2024

Mar 24, 2024

Barbara A. Gallio, a former resident of Port Richey, FL for 33-years, recently returned to New York and passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 24, 2024 at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley in Poughkeepsie, NY; at the age of 90. Her life began on July 24, 1933, in Beacon, NY, as the daughter of the late Victor...

Mar 23, 2024

David L. Burke, a lifelong Beacon resident, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on March 23, 2024 at the Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh, NY; at the age of 87. He was born on September 14, 1936 in Beacon, NY, son of the late Leo & Alma (Conklin) Burke; from the age of 4 until...

Mar 21, 2024

Thomas E. Schmidt, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on March 21, 2024, at 88 years of age.At nearly 18 years old, Tom left his childhood home in Elmont, NY to enlist in the Navy. During part of his term served in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. While on leave in NY, he met and fell in love with...

Mar 19, 2024

Janet C. Greggo, a lifelong Beacon and Wappingers Falls resident, passed away peacefully at her home on March 19, 2024; at the age of 82. She was born in Cold Spring, NY on September 1, 1941, daughter of the late Allan Forshay Wilson and Frances Catherine (Kasinska) Wilson.On April 8, 1960, she married George C. Greggo, who survives her at...

Mar 17, 2024

Mar 15, 2024

Lisandro (Lee) Hernandez passed away on March 15th, 2024 at the age of 62. He was Born on August 29th, 1961 in Aguada, Puerto Rico to Natividad Rivera-Rojas & Ramon Hernandez to whom his mother, preceded him in death. 

In his early years he attended PS. 67. He also went to Theodore Roosevelt High School in the Bronx. He was employed...