Obituaries

Aug 5, 2023

Jennifer L. Dacey, a longtime Beacon resident, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, August 5, 2023; at the age of 49. She was born in Cold Spring, NY on February 23, 1974, daughter of the late Frank Dacey and Georgena Bushnell. Jen attended and graduated from Beacon High School.

Jen will be remembered for being...

Jul 29, 2023

Robert W. ‘Bob’ Mahone, a longtime Fishkill resident, passed away on July 29, 2023 at the Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie; at the age of 58 year old. He was born in Cold Spring, NY on February 23, 1965, son of the late Robert M. & Ruth (Babcock) Mahone.

Bob worked as a plumber for several...

Jul 28, 2023

Joseph Robert Arnold, a 20-year resident of Beacon, NY, passed away on July 28,2023, at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center in the Bronx, NY; at the age of 80. He was born on February 5, 1943 in Brooklyn, NY, son of the late Margaret Arnold.

Joseph proudly served in the United States Army, enlisting on...

Jul 27, 2023

David Randolph Chandler, a resident of the Montrose Veterans (VA Hudson Valley Healthcare) Hospital in Montrose, NY, died on July 27, 2023 at the New York Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital in Cortlandt Manor; at the age of 73. He was born in the St. Michael on the Island of Barbados, son of the late Randolph Chandler and Nerissa Rosenhfold....

Jul 25, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Irene (Kowal) Glendenning. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 23, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for James E. Ward, Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 19, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Lamont Karl Gilbert. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 15, 2023

Kristi Rosseland, a longtime resident of the Howland House Home in Beacon, New York, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at the Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh, NY; at the age of 56. She was born Kristi Lyn Rosseland on September 15, 1966 at St. John’s Riverside Hospital in Yonkers, New York, daughter of Mr....

Jul 13, 2023

Joyce R. Grover, a longtime resident of Plattsburgh, NY; recent years of Dutchess County, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2023 at the Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell in Fishkill, NY; at the age of 102. She was born June 4, 1921 in Philadelphia, NY, daughter of the late Lawrence & Anna (Owens) Reynolds. Joyce attained a Bachelors...

Jul 11, 2023

On July 11, 2023 Michael J. Riley Sr., passed away at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY, after a brief illness.

The son of Joanne Loglisi and Robert Riley. He attended Beekman and Arlington Schools. On September 1, 1990 at St. Andrew Episcopal Church in Beacon, NY, he married Lisa (Heinrich) Riley; she survives him in...

Jul 9, 2023

Hugh ‘Hughie’ Joseph Keenan, a life-long Beacon resident, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, July 9, 2023; at the age of 87 years old. He was born in Beacon on May 2, 1936, son of the late Patrick J. & Susan (Bradley) Keenan. He attended St. Joachim and St. John Schools, and later achieved his GED and...

Jul 4, 2023

Ella Mae Snook, a life-long Beacon resident and recently years of Poughkeepsie, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2023 at the Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poguhkeepsie; at the age of 76. She was born in Beacon on December 18, 1946, daughter of the late Benjamin & Edna (Scofield) Stanton. She attended Beacon City Schools, and graduated from Beacon...

Jul 3, 2023

Mariusz Kunajew, a resident of the Forrestal Heights Apartments in Beacon, passed away on July 3, 2023 at his home; at the age of 66. He was born in Poland on June 21, 1957. He immigrated to the United States years ago, to find a better life. Recently years, he worked as warehouse worker at the Gap Distribution Center...

Jul 3, 2023

Guerino Riccoboni, a longtime Beacon resident, formerly of Newport, NY and recently of Wappingers Falls, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2023 at the Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie; at the age of 86. He was born in Groppo, Italy on May 23, 1937, son of the late John & Maria (Schiavetta) Riccoboni. He immigrated to the United...

Jul 1, 2023

We mourn the loss and celebrate the life of Kenneth Charles Norton, who died on July 1, 2023, in Newburgh, N.Y., after receiving a diagnosis of late-stage cancer this past winter. Born in Brooklyn N.Y., on April 27, 1952, to John T. Norton and Lena B. Norton, Ken had lived in Fishkill, N.Y since 1986, and previously in Bedford,...

Jun 22, 2023

Sheila Ann Blair, a life-long Beacon resident, passed away peacefully at her home on June 22, 2023; at the age of 61. She was born in Cold Spring, NY on July 16, 1961, daughter of the late Louis & Doris (Booth) Blair.

Sheila worked as a bus driver for the Beacon City Schools, for 17-years until she...

Jun 22, 2023

In Loving Memory of Antonio Tropeano

Antonio Tropeano, was born on February 1, 1953, in Cosenza Calabria, Italy. On June 22nd 2023, he peacefully joined his beloved parents, Aldo and Maria (Summa) Tropeano, in Heaven. Antonio leaves behind a profound legacy, cherished by his devoted wife, Sarita, their seven adoring children, and six and a half grandchildren...

Jun 16, 2023

John R. Ashburn Sr., a longtime Beacon and Wappingers Falls resident, passed way on June 16, 2023 at the Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY; at the age of 82. He was born at the Highland Hospital in Beacon, NY on August 3, 1940, son of the late Harry & Evelyn (Kimble) Ashburn.

John attended Beacon...

Jun 12, 2023

Juan Carlos Morales, a resident of Beacon, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2023 at the Phelps Memorial Hospital in Sleepy Hollow, NY; he was 81 years old. He was born on July 21, 1941 in San Miguel, El Salvador, son of the late Carlos Alberto Morales and Juana Rosa Melara.

Juan Carlos was studying law in...

Jun 11, 2023

Robert P. Galloway, a longtime Beacon resident, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, June 11, 2023 at the Kaplan Hospice in Newburgh, NY; at the age of 89. He was born in Dumbarton, Scotland on July 3, 1933, son of the late Samuel & Alice (Stewart) Galloway. On May 25, 1968, he married Christine...