Obituaries

Jennifer Varian

Jennifer Varian

Oct 31, 2013

Varian, Jennifer Marie, Beacon, on October 31, 2013, Jennifer Marie Varian, 33, the daughter of Donald Varian Sr. and the late Barbara Ann Varian, passed away suddenly at home. Born in Cold Spring, NY on October 2, 1980, Jenny was a lifelong Beacon resident. She attended Beacon Schools and graduated from BOCES in 1996. From 1997 to 2004 she worked...

Anthony Galloway

Anthony Galloway

Oct 24, 2013

Galloway, Anthony Brian of Poughkeepsie formerly of Beacon, entered into rest Thursday, October 24, 2013 at his home. He was 50. Born August 1, 1963, in Beacon, NY, he was the son of the late Cabey Galloway Jr. and Ernestine Blount Galloway Alston. Anthony, worked a host of jobs, and most recently was a truck driver, as well as a...

Gerald Thorn

Gerald Thorn

Oct 20, 2013

Gerald Robert Thorn, 82, a life long Beacon resident, passed away suddenly, but peacefully, at home on October 20, 2013. He was the son of Charles and Leola (Way) Thorn. Gerry is survived by his wife of 50 years, Marianne P. (Wiegard) Thorn and their children, Dawn (Cuchelo) Ainsworth; Linda (Cuchelo) Groza; Heidi J. Thorn and her spouse, Bitsy Castillo;...

Esther Barrett

Esther Barrett

Oct 3, 2013

Barrett, Esther of Beacon, entered into rest Thursday, October 3, 2013 at her daughter’s home in Poughkeepsie surrounded by her loving family. She was 84. Esther was born in Pawling, NY on November 28, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Mary O’dell. Esther was married to the late Daniel W. Barrett Jr., who predeceased her on...

Mary Munoz

Mary Munoz

Sep 30, 2013

Munoz, Mary Ruth of Beacon, formerly of The Village of Wappingers Falls, peacefully passed into eternal rest on Monday, September 30, 2013. Born on February 2, 1928 in DesMoines, Iowa, Mary Ruth was the daughter of the late Albert Harold Hoyt and Anna KoHut Hoyt. On August 6, 1955 Mary Ruth married James T. Munoz. Mary Ruth loved dancing, family...

Nicholas Sialmas

Nicholas Sialmas

Sep 27, 2013

Sialmas, Nicholas James, 56, entered into rest on Friday, September 27, 2013. Nick was born on November 5, 1956 in Beacon, NY. He was the son of Rosalie (Loula) and George Sialmas. He attended Beacon School. He graduated from Simpson College, Indianola, IA with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology. He was President of the Student Body while attending...

Susanna McKinstry

Susanna McKinstry

Sep 11, 2013

McKinstry, Susanna E. entered into rest Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie. She was 74. Born September 2, 1939 in Beacon, she was the daughter of the late Alfred E. Sr. and Susanna Nichols Taylor. Susanna was a retired Examiner for Brandley’s Dye Works, Beacon. A member of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Beacon. Susanna was the...

Elizabeth Curtin

Elizabeth Curtin

Sep 10, 2013

Curtin, Elizabeth ‘Beth’ a 22 year resident of Beacon, formerly of Yonkers, entered into rest Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie. She was 67. Born October 16, 1945 in Yonkers, NY she was the daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth O’Neil Duffy. Elizabeth was a Receptionist, with Mid-Hudson Radiology, Wappingers Falls. She was a former...

Glenn Richards

Glenn Richards

Sep 6, 2013

Richards, Glenn A. of Beacon, entered into rest Friday, September 6, 2013 at his home. He was 64. Born December 9, 1948 in Roanoke VA, he was the son of the late Berkley A. Richards and Evelyn M. Radford Richards Furrow. Glen was a retired Operating Engineer for the Local # 825, New York Trap Rock. He was a life...

Carl Butler

Carl Butler

Aug 26, 2013

Butler, Carl J. of Beacon entered into rest Monday, August 26, 2013 at the Bronx VA Hospital, Bronx, NY. He was 85. Born August 2, 1928 he was the son of the late William and Catherine Butler. Carl was the widower of the late Joan Devine Butler. Carl owned and operated Carl’s Auto Body, Beacon. Carl was a U.S. Army...

Sharon Zahn-Nichols

Sharon Zahn-Nichols

Aug 25, 2013

Zahn-Nichols, Sharon A. (Brownie) entered into rest Sunday, August 25, 2013 at St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital, Newburgh. She was 60. Born July 26, 1953 in Newburgh she was the daughter of the late Robert Brown and Joan Butler. Sharon was the widow of the late Robert Nichols. She was a graduate of Ladycliff High School, Peekskill and attended Elizabeth Seton...

Rosemary Eraca

Rosemary Eraca

Aug 23, 2013

Eraca, Rosemary- BEACON Rosie went to Heaven and became on Angel on August 23,2013 in Florida. Born on December 7, 1956 in Beacon, NY, she was the daughter of Paul and Jacqueline Frost Eraca. She was 56 Years old. Rosie was a loving & caring person. Always thought of everyone else’s well being before herself. She had 2 beautiful daughters,...

Julio Mercado-Vazquez

Julio Mercado-Vazquez

Aug 20, 2013

Mercado-Vazquez, Julio Damien, of Poughkeepsie, entered into rest August 20, 2013 at 10 Broeck Commons, Lake Katrine, NY. He was 71. Born February 13, 1942 in San German, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Nester Vazquez and Antonia Mercado. Julio was a detailer for Mercedes Benz of Wappingers Falls, and a member of the Catholic Church. Survivors...

Daniel Quigley

Daniel Quigley

Aug 6, 2013

Quigley, Daniel Joseph of Beacon entered into rest Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie, NY. He was 60. Born November 7, 1952 in Beacon, he was the son of the late William and Jean Holmes Quigley. Daniel was a Sheet Metal Worker for Metro North Railroad, he previously was employed with the Local 38. He loved...

Michael Manzi

Michael Manzi

Jul 18, 2013

Manzi, Michael A. Jr., Michael entered into rest on July 18th 2013. Born in the Bronx on November 5, 1946, to Michael and Rose (Keeley) Manzi, who both survive at home. He married Kathleen Oliva in 1965 and they moved to Dutchess County in 1970. Michael was retired from the New York City Fire Department 1986. He is a life...

Eric Papula

Eric Papula

Jul 12, 2013

Papula, Eric John Sr., of Salisbury Mills, formerly a long time Beacon resident entered into rest Friday, July 12, 2013. He was 43. Born September 21, 1969 in Beacon, he was the son of the late Joseph and Martha Conley Papula. Eric was a Correctional Officer for Fishkill Correctional Facility, Fishkill, NY. He was a kind and loving husband and...

Toshi Seeger

Toshi Seeger

Jul 9, 2013

Toshi Aline Ohta Seeger 1922-2013 Born in Munich, Germany in 1922 to an American mother and a Japanese father, Toshi Seeger, loving wife to Pete Seeger, died peacefully at home at age 91 on the 9th of July 2013. Toshi's mother gave birth July 1st, 1922 while traveling in Germany. She entered this country at six months of age and...

Joshua Sulsona

Joshua Sulsona

Jul 3, 2013

Sulsona, Joshua David of Beacon, entered into rest Wednesday July 3, 2013 at St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital, Newburgh. He was 38. Born December 20, 1974 in Beacon, he was the son of Dennis Sulsona and Nancy Wood. Joshua was a Training Correctional Officer for the New York State Department of Corrections, a member of St. Rocco’s Society, Beacon, and a...

James Krivo

James Krivo

Jun 30, 2013

Krivo, James M. of Beacon, entered in to rest June 30, 2013 at Sloan Kettering Memorial Hospital, Manhattan, New York. He was 72. Born in Chicago, IL. on January 2, 1941 he was the son of the late Solomon and Rae Schiller Krivo. James was a Dermatologist in Franklin Sq, NY. as well as a Vietnam era U.S. Army Veteran,...

Samuel Henry

Samuel Henry

Jun 27, 2013

Samuel Henry Jr. of Beacon, entered into rest Thursday, June 27, 2013 at home. Mr. Henry was born on August 20, 1928, in Niagara On The Lake, Ontario, Canada, lived in Bayonne, NJ, Fishkill, NY and Beacon, NY. He was a 1948 graduate of Beacon High School and served in the Navy from 1948 to 1952 aboard the USS McKean...

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