Obituaries

Nov 10, 2024

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Nov 6, 2024

Frank Allan Carey, a life-long Beacon resident and recently years of Kingston, NY, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 in Kingston, NY; at the age of 71. He was born in Beacon, NY on November 30, 1952, son of the late Charles & Evelyn (Eigmie) Carey.

Frank served in the United States Army, as military police, from 1972 to...

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Oct 23, 2024

Byron Turner, a resident of the Highland Assisted Living at Village View in Highland, NY; a former resident of the Hedgewood Home in Beacon, NY and the Golden Acres in Spring Valley, NY; he passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at his residence in Highland, NY; at the age of 60 years old. Byron was born in New York...

Oct 20, 2024

Oct 19, 2024

Patricia Irene Lustig, a longtime resident of Wappingers Falls, NY, passed away suddenly on October 19, 2024, at the age of 73; while traveling in Switzerland with her husband, celebrating their 50th Anniversary. She was born October 4, 1951 and raised in New Milford, NJ, daughter of the late George M & Marie (nee Hanifer) Harlow.

On September 28, 1974 at...

Oct 18, 2024

Kathleen J. Conklin, a life-long Rockland County resident, formerly of Blooming Grove, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 18, 2024 at the Fishkill Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Beacon, NY; at the age of 73. She was born on November 21, 1950 in Suffern, NY, daughter of the late James & Marie (Wurch) Degraw.

Kathleen worked as a bus...

Oct 15, 2024

Adele Elaine Henry, a lifelong Beacon resident passed away peacefully at her home on October 15, 2024; at the age of 71. She was born in Beacon, New York on August 24, 1953 daughter of the late James Council Henry and Altha (Boone) Henry. She attended Beacon City Schools and graduated from Beacon High School, class of 197_. She went...

Oct 11, 2024

Maryann E. Boonstra, a lifelong Beacon resident, recently of Fishkill, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 11, 2024; at the age of 85. She was born in Beacon, NY on July 27, 1939, daughter of the late Nicholas A. & Mary (nee Pavlica) Boonstra. She attended Beacon City Schools and graduated from Beacon High School, class of 1958.

Maryann was...

Oct 7, 2024

Dorothy Ann Smith a lifelong Beacon resident passed away peacefully at her home on October 7, 2024; at the age of 82. She was born on May 25, 1942, in Beacon, New York, daughter of the late Aaron and Bessie (Tomlins) Yerks. With an infinite love for animals, jigsaw puzzles and country music, she lived a simple life.

On June 29,...

Sep 29, 2024

David A. Droppa, a longtime resident of Newburgh, passed away peacefully after a long illness on Sunday, September 29, 2024 at the Fishkill Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Beacon, New York; at the age of 69. He was born in New York, NY on March 18, 1955, son of the late Rudolph Droppa & Marjorie Honsberg.

David was a avid...

Sep 24, 2024

Susan Ann Randall, a life-long Beacon resident, passed away on September 24, 2024 at the Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh, NY; at the age of 65. She was born in Cold Spring, NY on November 1, 1958, daughter of the late Roy & Ruth (Van Herpe) Rasmus. She attended Beacon City Schools, and graduated from Beacon High School.

On...

Sep 21, 2024

Theodore Edward Henry, a life-long Beacon resident, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at the Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Beacon; at the age of 92. He was born in Beacon, NY on July 6, 1932, son of the late Council Henry and Adelia Elizabeth (Demond) Henry. Growing up he attended the St. James AME Church in Beacon. He...

Sep 18, 2024

In the early hours of Wednesday, September 18th, Melinda Haft Sohval concluded her battle with grievous injuries following a traumatic car accident. She was an incredible wife to her husband Bob, and mother to her two human children (Sophie and Daniel) and dogs Raffi, Wilbur, and Shumi.

 To know Melinda, even for a minute, was to have your life forever changed...

Sep 10, 2024

James ‘Fred’ Bauer, retired after years of meaningful hard work and dedication for his family around facilities and maintenance field. A resident of Pine Bush, NY; formerly of Peekskill, NY.

Fred passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at his home in Pine Bush, NY; at the age of 72. He was born on August 20, 1952 in Peekskill, NY,...