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William Quirk

William Quirk

Aug 26, 2011

Wappingers Falls, NY Quirk, William E. Sr., of Wappingers Falls, NY entered into rest, Friday, August 26, 2011 in Highland, NY, he was 83 years old. Born March 4, 1928 in Beacon, NY, he was the son of the late Aloysius F. and Pearl Oakley Quirk. On August 26, 1949, in St. Joachim's Church, Beacon he married Ann Patricia Conley,...

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Joseph Osterhoudt

Joseph Osterhoudt

Aug 17, 2011

Joseph Osterhoudt – Beacon Joe, 83, passed away on August 17, 2011 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. He was born on June 9, 1928 to Alva and Nettie Curlew Osterhoudt. Joe retired from Green Fan Economizer and then formed his own welding business, J & J Welding in Beacon. On January 26, 1952 he married Marjorie McManus. Mrs. Osterhoudt predeceased...

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Theologia Zias

Theologia Zias

Aug 16, 2011

Theologia Zias, April 11, 1954 – August 16, 2011 Zias, Theologia died Tuesday August 16 at her home in Newburgh, NY. She was born in New York City on April 11, 1954, the daughter of the late Arthur Steve Zias and Helen Turpu Zias. Theologia’s family and friends knew her as Theo or Thea. She attended public schools in Beacon,...

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Ronald Sauers

Ronald Sauers

Aug 14, 2011

Fishkill, NY – Ron Sauers, 73, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2011, after a long battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family. Ron was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1938. His early years in the U.S. Coast Guard reflected a life-long love of the sea. Ron was a well respected builder and contractor in Montauk, Beacon...

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Gladys Eichhorn

Gladys Eichhorn

Jul 1, 2011

Eichhorn, Gladys Mae, a lifelong Beacon, NY resident, entered into rest Friday, July 1, 2011 at Wingate @ Beacon, she was 93. Born December 1, 1917 in Beacon, she was the daughter of the late John and Edith Cosgrove Tomlins. On June 2, 1939 she married Charles Eichhorn Jr.. Mr. Eichhorn preceeded her in death on December 22, 1975. Gladys...

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Samuel Manzoeillo

Samuel Manzoeillo

Jun 27, 2011

Samuel Ralph Manzoeillo Manzoeillo, Samuel R., of Cold Spring, formerly of Beacon, entered into rest Tuesday June 27, 2011 at Vassar Bros. Medical Center, Poughkeepsie, he was 88. Born October 31, 1922 in Newburgh, NY, he was the son of the late Ralph & Carmela Manzoeillo. He was the widower of the late Anna Lutz Manzoeillo who predeceased him on...

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Vernon Way

Vernon Way

Jun 27, 2011

Vernon R. Way Vern ‘Popeye’ Way of Beacon, entered into rest June 27, 2011 at home. Born December 2, 1927 he was the son of the late Samuel Leroy and May Fleming Way. He was married to Antoinette (Dolly) Silvestri Way, in May of 1951. He was a proud member of the U.S. Navy and served as Seaman 1st Class....

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Shirley Wigren

Shirley Wigren

Jun 16, 2011

Wigren, Shirley Shirley Macdonald Wigren died Thursday, June 16 at Wingate @ Beacon Nursing Home. She was born March 26, 1916, the only child of Edward Patrick Macdonald and Bertha Kuck Macdonald of Grymes Hill, Staten Island. She attended and graduated from Wagner College in 1941. After retiring from a career as an elementary school teacher, she spent many happy...

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Charlotte Kirby

Charlotte Kirby

Jun 15, 2011

Kirby, Charlotte L. Charlotte L. Kirby, of Beacon, NY, entered into rest Wednesday, June 15 at Elant @ Wappingers Falls, she was 81 years old. Born December 3, 1929 in Tannersville, NY, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Lucille Pond Barnum. Charlotte was an Avon Sales Representative for over 40 years, she was a Volunteer for Beacon...

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John Rozowski

John Rozowski

Jun 15, 2011

John Anthony Rozowski of Newburgh, entered into rest June 15, 2011 at Castle Point VA Medical Center, he was 63. Born July 7, 1947 in Sussex, NJ, he was the son of the late Paul and Helen Rozowski. Survivors include his wife Sandra Rozowski, five children Diana, Raymond, Tina, Gary & Meghan, his two brothers Paul and Edward Rozowski, nine...

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James Norris

James Norris

May 16, 2011

Norris, James V.,Jr., of Beacon, NY, formerly of Burlington, NJ, entered into rest Monday, May 16, 2011 at his home, he was 34. Born August 23, 1976 in Mt. Holly, NJ, he was the son of James V. Norris Sr. and Doris A. Wills Norris. James was a Computer Technician, in IT Services. Survivors include his father James V. Norris...

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Seymour Stone

Seymour Stone

May 15, 2011

Seymour Stone, age 89, died on May 15, 2011 at his residence, The Manor at Woodside in Poughkeepsie. He was born on July 30, 1921 to Harry & Eva Stone of Brooklyn, NY. He married his childhood sweetheart, Dorothy Rachnowitz on December 6, 1941 who predeceased him in 2006. Seymour served in the army band during WWII. He credited his...

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Frances Garrison

Frances Garrison

May 12, 2011

Garrison, Frances C., age 80, of Hughsonville, NY, entered into rest Thursday, May 12, 2011 at her home. Born January 27, 1931 in Beacon, NY, she was the daughter of the late William and Anna May Hickey Garrison. Survivors include her daughter Maryann and her husband Thomas Morgan of Hughsonville, and a son Paul Cook of Red Hook. She’s also...

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Margaret Williams

Margaret Williams

May 8, 2011

Margaret R. Williams of Glenham / Beacon went home to be with the Lord whom she served for many years on Sunday, Mothers Day May 8, 2011. Margaret was born on August 31, 1920 in Pittsburgh, PA. She moved to Beacon in 1946 and was united in marriage June 20, 1948 to John B. Williams. She was employed by Glenham...

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Donna Mara

Donna Mara

Apr 18, 2011

Donna L. Mara, a lifelong Beacon resident, entered into rest Monday, April 18, 2011 at her home, she was 51. Born November 13, 1959 in Beacon, she was the daughter of the late Frank & Grace Wilson Plimley. In Pougfhkeepsie on September 25, 1982 she married Robert L. Mara, Mr. Mara survives at home. In addition to her husband, family...

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Philip Russo

Philip Russo

Apr 13, 2011

Philip Thomas Russo of Pine Plains, formerly of Brooklyn, entered into rest April 13, 2011 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie, he was 49. Born July 21, 1961 in Brooklyn, he was the son of the late Jerome Russo and Edwina Anker Russo. Philip was a Chef at The Pond in Ancramdale, NY. He was a loving father, son and...

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Maria Caputo

Maria Caputo

Apr 9, 2011

Maria Caputo, of Beacon , entered into rest Saturday, April 9, 2011 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Newburgh, she was 78. Born August 19, 1932 in Palermo, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Felicia Ciulla. Maria was the widow of the late Guiseppe Caputo who preceeded her in death on September 15, 1998. Survivors include her four...

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Harry Kirshen

Harry Kirshen

Mar 26, 2011

Harry Kirshen, 96, of Lynnfield MA, former 60 year resident of Beacon NY , entered into rest Saturday, March 26, 2011 in West Peabody, MA. Born August 20, 1914 in Malden, MA, he was the son of the late Bernard and Rose Bickoff Kirshen. In Brooklyn, NY, August 9, 1942 he married Sylvia Steinhauer, Mrs. Kirshen, a longtime Texaco employee,...

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Lorraine McKeown

Lorraine McKeown

Mar 9, 2011

Lorraine Laredo McKeown, born in New York City on March 20, 1928 died in Beacon, New York on March 9, 2011. After growing up in Washington, D.C., she returned to New York and worked in literature, music and entertainment fields, including working for John Steinbeck in the late 1940s and later on a Frank Sinatra special. She was also an...

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Jasper Shupe

Jasper Shupe

Feb 23, 2011

Jasper A.D. ‘Jay’ Shupe, Jr. of Fishkill, NY, beloved husband of Jeanne Shupe, passed away on February 23, 2011. Jay was born on July 23, 1921 in Collierstown, VA to Jasper A. D. Shupe and Josephine Mitchell Shupe. After graduation from Powhatan (Virginia) High School he came to New York City to work for Norman Bel Geddes, who built the...

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