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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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Thomas Johnson

Thomas Johnson

Jun 4, 2013

Johnson, Thomas H. Jr., a lifelong Beacon resident entered into rest Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie. He was 69. Born January 11, 1944 in Beacon, NY he was the son of the late Thomas H. Johnson Sr. and Harriet Wise Johnson. On August 23, 1997 in Wappingers Falls, NY he married Helen Mandigo, Mrs. Johnson...

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Wilbur Good

Wilbur Good

Jun 4, 2013

It is with deepest sadness that we announce the passing of Wilbur (Bill) Good Jr. of natural causes on June 4, 2013 at the age of 48. As a paraplegic struggling with Spina Bifida and hydrocephalus for much of his life, Billy faced adversity, but persevered with strength, courage, and a fiercely independent spirit. Family, friends, acquaintances, and care-takers will...

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Luis Padua

Luis Padua

May 30, 2013

Padua, Luis Galarza, a longtime Beacon resident, entered into rest Thursday, May 30, 2013 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Newburgh. He was 82. Born November 17, 1930 in Anasco, PR, he was the son of the late Angel Galarza Lopez and Ignacia Ingles Padua. Mr. Padua was the former Pastor of the Church of God, Beacon, Truck Driver for Dorel Hat...

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Regina McArthur

Regina McArthur

May 25, 2013

McArthur, Regina Helen ‘Jean’, of Beacon entered into rest Saturday, May 25, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. She was 82. Born May 16, 1931 in Beacon, she was the daughter of the late Henry C. and Helen M. Way Heady. Regina was a Corrections Officer from 1956 to 1981 for Matteawan State Hospital, which later became Fishkill...

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Octavio Camacho

Octavio Camacho

May 14, 2013

Camacho, Octavio a longtime Beacon resident, entered into rest Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Kaplan Family Hospice, Newburgh, NY. He was 66. Born February 15, 1947 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Wilfredo Camacho and Maria Torres. Mr. Camacho was a retired Construction Worker. He was married to the late Wennie Graham Camacho, who predeceased...

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Richard Prine

Richard Prine

May 6, 2013

Prine, Richard Lee ‘Mr. Fixit’ of Beacon, entered into rest Monday, May 6, 2013 at the Northern Westchester Restorative Rehabilitation Center, Mohegan Lake. He was 61. Born August 29, 1951 in Mount Kisco, NY, he was the son of the late George and Florence Buzzutto Prine. Richard was a former School Bus Mechanic, for the Lakeland School District, Cortlandt, NY....

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Sarah Faison

Sarah Faison

May 5, 2013

On this day May 5, 2013 our lovely mother and grandmother Sara Lois Faison was called home to be with our Heavenly Father, at the age of 81. She will be greatly missed. She was born on May 27, 1931 in Panola, MS. She was married to the late Daniel Faison Sr. December 16, 1950. She was baptised at the...

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Catherine Coppola

Catherine Coppola

May 4, 2013

Coppola, Catherine M., of Palm Coast, FL, formerly of Beacon, entered into rest Saturday, May 4, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. She was 95. Born January 20, 1918, in Beacon, NY she was the daughter of the late Amos and Mary Rogers Williams. On April 5, 1942 she married Joseph N. Coppola in St. Augustine, FL. Mr....

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Richard Sensel

Richard Sensel

May 1, 2013

Sensel, Richard Gene entered into rest Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital, Poughkeepsie, he was 76. Born June 10, 1936, in Cleveland, OH, he was the son of Dr. Edward Eugene Sensel and Florence Ridel Sensel. Dick and his parents moved to Beacon, when he was 3 years old, and spent the rest of his happy life in...

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Colleen Waksmundzki

Colleen Waksmundzki

Apr 12, 2013

Waksmundzki, Colleen Greenough, a life long resident of Beacon, entered into rest Friday, April 12, 2013 at Florida Hospital , Orlando FL. She was 26. Born June 8, 1986 in Poughkeepsie , NY , she is the daughter of Rush M. and Linda Coughlin Greenough and the wife of Piotr Waksmundzki. Colleen was a graduate of Beacon High School where...

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Paul Baxter

Paul Baxter

Apr 10, 2013

Paul ‘Luke’ Baxter Sr. 67, a former resident of Beacon and current resident of Wappingers Falls, entered into eternal rest on April 10th 2013. Born on August 14th 1945 in Beacon N.Y., he was the son of George Phillip Baxter and Elizabeth ‘ Betty ‘ Comeau . Paul married his life long sweetheart Marion T. Weir. They were together for...

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Walter Baxter

Walter Baxter

Apr 6, 2013

Baxter, Walter H. Jr., 60, a resident of Beacon all of his life, passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital, Newburgh, Saturday, April 6, 2013. Son of the late Walter H. Baxter Sr. & Dorothy Porreca, born in Beacon on October 19, 1952. On April 14, 1973 he married Vicki A. Raymond. She survives at home. Walter was an active member...

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Regina Tompkins

Regina Tompkins

Apr 5, 2013

Regina Mary Fabrizio Tompkins, On this day, April 5, 2013, Regina was gently taken into the arms of our Father, our Lord, Jesus Christ, surrounded by her loving family. Regina was born on February 11, 1934, to Guiseppe P. Fabrizio and Gennoveffa Stella Canino Fabrizio. She was one of thirteen children… Regina just turned 79 years young. Born and raised...

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Gerald Thomas

Gerald Thomas

Mar 31, 2013

Thomas, Gerald of Beacon, entered into rest Sunday, March 31, 2013 at Elant @ Wappingers, Wappingers Falls, NY. He was 81. Born January 19, 1932 in Boston, MA, he was the son of the late Thomas A. and Rose Dickens Thomas. Gerald was the widower of the late Helen E. Brown Thomas. He was a retired Operator for the City...

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Micaela Guarino

Micaela Guarino

Mar 22, 2013

Micaela and Cailin Guarino, twin daughters of Peter and Jenna Guarino, entered into rest on March 22, 2013. They were beloved members of our family and a joy to their parents. We were never able to hold or cuddle them, but we could not have loved them more. Now they are in Heaven where they can be held, cuddled and...

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Jack Brilliant

Jack Brilliant

Mar 16, 2013

Brilliant, Jack, a lifelong Beacon resident, entered into rest Saturday, March 16, 2013 at his home. He was 75. Born February 2, 1938 in Beacon, NY, he was the son of the late Eleanor Brilliant. Jack was a retired Engineering Manager for IBM, Poughkeepsie. On October 28, 1961, in St. Joachim’s Church, Beacon, he married Rose Marie Kelly. Mrs. Brilliant...

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Howard Fleming

Howard Fleming

Mar 15, 2013

Howard "Bud" Fleming passed away March 15th, 2013 at home with his loving family by his side. Bud lived in Cold Spring for most of his life, born in Beacon on 11-27-27 to the late William and Edith Fleming. Survived by his loving wife Josie (Bocchino)Fleming, his son Ralph (Teri) Fleming, daughters JoAnn (Anthony) Nastasi and Rose (Jim) Heusinger. His...

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John Baca

John Baca

Mar 15, 2013

John Joseph Baca,Sr. Slipped peacefully, into his final rest at home, on March 15, 2013. John , soon to be 94, was born July 7, 1919, in Glenham, NY, but grew up in Beacon. He moved down to Spring Hill, FL, with his wife, the women he so loved. John, is survived by his Loving Family: Wife, of 61 years,...

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Christos Rambazis

Christos Rambazis

Mar 12, 2013

Rambazis, Christos A. of Walden formerly of Astoria, entered into rest Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital, Newburgh. He was 74. Born March 21, 1938 in Pirea, Greece he was the son of the late Anthony and Sofia Zoumboulaglou Rambazis. Mr. Rambazis was a Self-Employed Painter, a Veteran of the Greek Navy, he loved ships, and worked...

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