Obituaries

Mar 14, 2024

Shane M. Monroe, a life-long Beacon resident, passed away on March 14, 2024 at the Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh; at the age of 54. He was born in Beacon, NY on January 26, 1970, son of the Judith A. (Robinson) Monroe and the late Samuel R. Monroe Sr.. Shane graduated from Beacon High School, class of 1987.During...

Mar 7, 2024

Albert E. Green, a 58-year resident of Fishkill, died at his home on March 7, 2024; at the age of 83. He was born in Beacon, NY on February 17, 1941, son of the late Ralph & Ethel (Lewis) Green. Albert attended Beacon City Schools and graduated from Beacon High School class of 1958. He received a Bachelor of Science...

Feb 21, 2024

Feb 21, 2024

Barbara Ann Garo, a life-long Beacon resident, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on February 21, 2024 at the Vassar Brother Medical Center, Poughkeepsie, NY; at the age of 90. She was born in Beacon, NY on September 20, 1933, daughter of the late Arthur & Rachel (Kimbark) Greene. Barbara attended and graduated from Beacon City Schools.

On September 15,...

Feb 20, 2024

Hector Tlatelpa-Diego, a lifelong Beacon resident was Called Home to God on February 20, 2024 at the Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh, NY; at the age 18. Hector was born in Poughkeepsie, NY on March 30, 2005, son of Pedro Tlatelpa and Cecilia Diego. Though he was severely handicapped from birth, without the ability to speak, Hector was...

Feb 18, 2024

Earnest Carlisle Jr., a former resident of the Hedgewood Home in Beacon, NY, passed away on Sunday February 18, 2024 at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing in Pawling NY; he was 89 years old. He was born Durham, North Carolina on August 23, 1934, son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Earnest Carlisle, Sr.

Earnest served in the United States Army...

Feb 14, 2024

Vanessa A. Reed, a life-long Beacon resident, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2024 with her granddaughter Lacole by her bedside at the The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley in Poughkeepsie, NY; she was 70 years old. She was born in Beacon, NY on August 26, 1953, daughter of the late David Bugg and Jean (Johnson) Talley. Vanessa...

Feb 13, 2024

Constantine W. Vassell, a life-long Newburgh resident, entered eternal rest on February 13, 2024 at the VA Hudson Valley Healthcare Castle Point Campus in Wappingers Falls, NY; he was 96 years old. He was born in Newburgh, NY on January 14, 1928, son of the late William & Mary (Gavril) Vassell. A Graduate of the Newburgh Free Academy High School.

Constantine...

Feb 10, 2024

Daniel C. Cable Sr., a lifelong Beacon resident, passed away unexpectedly on February 10, 2024 at the Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh; he was 66 years old. He was born in Beacon, NY at the Highland Hospital, son of the late Charles W. Cable and Shirley Ann (Babcock) Urspruch.

On July 2, 1976 in Beacon, NY, he married JoAnn...

Feb 8, 2024

James O. Murtaugh, a longtime Glenham resident, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on February 8, 2024, at the VA Hudson Valley Healthcare Montrose Facility; he was 76 years old. He was born in Cold Spring, NY on July 8, 1947, son of the late Fred Murtaugh and Mildred (Jaycox) Tomlins.

James attended Haldane Central Schools in Cold...

Feb 4, 2024

Fred L. Campbell Jr. “Devine”, entered eternal rest on Sunday February 4, 2024 at the age of 66.

 

Fred Jr. was born on July 13, 1957 in Beacon, New York to Eleanor Campbell (Mima) and Fred Campbell Sr.. Fred was a graduate of Beacon City School District. Fred worked in several different fields that he loved. But most recently, Fred worked...

Feb 3, 2024

Feb 1, 2024

Anthony Mark Brown, known to family and friends as; Tony, Mr. Brown, Pop Brown and even “the Mayor”, a longtime Beacon resident, passed away on February 1, 2024 at the Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie; at the age of 64. He was born in Yonkers, NY on January 26, 1960, son of Arvenia (Jackson) Brown, and the late James...

Jan 28, 2024

Sherry J. Irwin, a resident of Marlboro for over 25-years, passed away on January 28, 2024 at the Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY; at the age of 60. She was born in Selma, AL on September 13, 1963, daughter of the late Robert Harry Irwin and Doris Loraine (McGinniss) Peas.

Sherry worked as a meat wrapper at the Market...

Jan 28, 2024

Jan 25, 2024

Alfred C. Blanche Jr., a longtime resident of Whitehall, NY, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2024 at the VA Hudson Valley Medical Center – Castle Point Campus in Wappingers Falls, NY; at the age of 79. He was born in Worland, Wyoming on May 9, 1944, son of the late Alfred Charles Blanche and Wanda (Greenough) Dodds. 

Alfred proudly served in the United States...

Jan 20, 2024

Jaxson Synceré Hargrove-Williams, was born peacefully on January 20, 2024 in the arms of his parents Jasmine & Supreme, at the Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh, New York; and he was greeted by the Lord and his maternal grandmother, the late Stephanie Jackson.

Jaxson Synceré was the son of Jasmine Shontia Hargrove and Supreme Devine Williams. He will be...

Jan 18, 2024

Peter J. Sava Sr., a life-long Yonkers resident passed away on January 18, 2024 at the St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Yonkers, New York; at the age of 68. He was born in Yonkers, NY on August 4, 1955, son of the late Paul Anthony & Julia M. (Karlan) Sava.

Peter is survived by his daughter, Nicole Sava-Lassiter and her husband...

Jan 17, 2024

Jan 12, 2024

Jeremy Jay Rivera, a resident of Beacon, recently of Wappinger Falls, sadly passed away on January 12, 2024 at the Vassar Brother Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY; at the age of 30. He was born in Newburgh, NY on December 26, 1993, son of the late Jeremy Rivera and Margaret Morales.

Jeremy was very outgoing and the life of every gathering...