OBITUARIES

Sep 14, 2019

Thomas Francis Hayden, born October 25, 1951; died September 14, 2019. He had been director of Pharmacies, Riker's Island. Tom volunteered for many non-profit organizations in New York City and Putnam County, where he had homes. Among the many organizations with which he was involved were AHRC NYC, the Cold Spring Lion's Club, the Putnam History Museum, Constitution Island...

Sep 8, 2019

Helen E. Robinson of Nelsonville passed away peacefully on September 8, 2019 at Wingate at Dutchess.  She was 96.

Born on April 6, 1923 in Newburgh to the late Kenneth  and Elizabeth Darrow Jaycox.

Helen was a member of the Cold Spring United Methodist Church for many years.

She is survived by her...

Sep 7, 2019

Stuart D. Schefers of Cold Spring passed away peacefully on September 7, 2019 at home surrounded by his family.  He was 75.

Born on May 15, 1944 in Hackensack, New Jersey to the late Frances Harry Schefers Jr and Marion Dietrich.

Stuart lived in Manhattan for many years  and attended Hartwick College and Pace University. ...

Sep 7, 2019

Anne Marie Nichter of Cold Spring passed away peacefully on September 7, 2019 at NYP Hudson Valley Hospital.  She was 87.

Born on June 19, 1932 in Brooklyn, NY to the late William and Helen Hoffmann Trenkle, Anne grew up in Queens with her two sisters Mary and Helen.  After graduating from Marymount College, NYC with a...

Sep 1, 2019

Mary Jennie Macaluso a lifelong New Yorker, loving wife and mother passed away peacefully on September 1, 2019 at home.  She was 88. Born on November 15, 1930 in Flushing, New York to Frank and Rose (Ricevuto) Vicino. Mary spent much of her early childhood with her large family in Cold Spring N.Y. where she attended Haldane Schools. She...

Aug 29, 2019

Samuel Tyler Blanchard Newton died on August 29, 2019, in his apartment in New York City.  His death which was announced by his parents, Belle Blanchard Newton and Blake Newton of Garrison, New York, is believed to be the result of a drug overdose.  Mr. Newton had attributed his addiction to drugs as having stemmed from the use of...

Aug 27, 2019

Sally Misner Ellis Dwyer

On Tuesday, August 27, 2019, Sally Dwyer of Victor, NY, passed away at the age of 89.

Sally was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, John J. Dwyer, Jr.

She is survived by sons James (Milena) – Pittsburgh, PA, Thomas (Eliana) Glen Allen, VA, and Robert...

Aug 25, 2019

Timothy John Lusk, a longtime resident of Cold Spring, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2019, his 46th wedding anniversary, at home surrounded by his wife and son.  For the last two months of his 74 years of life, he had been battling metastatic melanoma.

Tim was born on March 29, 1945 in Schenectady, New York to...

Aug 25, 2019

Frank Caliendo peacefully entered into the Kingdom of Our Lord on August, 25, 2019 at Hudson Valley Hospital. Frank was born November 10, 1945 in Naples, Italy to the late Salvatore and Lena Caliendo. He is survived by his wife, Joyce (née Nussbaum), his children, daughters Anne (Michael) Drew, Karen (Richard) Kavy, and son, Christopher (Den) Caliendo, his beloved...

Jun 26, 2019

William Douglas “Bill” Jackson was born in Huntsville, AL, on November 5, 1947, to Ruth Carol Ford and Jack Guyton Jackson.  Bill graduated in 1966 from Lincoln County High School in Fayetteville, TN, where he was an All Mid State Guard on the football team.  Bill was also an Eagle Scout.

Bill graduated from the United States...

Jun 26, 2019

A Graveside Service will be held on Monday July 1st, 2019 at 11am at Cold Spring Cemetery.

Jun 12, 2019

Shirley A. Gilleo of Cold Spring passed away peacefully on June 12, 2019 after a courageous battle with Leukemia.  She was 69.

Born on August 10, 1949 in White Plains to the late Samuel and Agnes Grabania.

Shirley enjoyed many casino trips with her husband Walter and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.

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Jun 12, 2019

Rose Tompkins of West Palm Beach, Florida formerly of Cold Spring passed away on June 12, 2019 at  Wellington Regional Medical Center.  She was 98.

Born on July 17, 1920 in Cold Spring to the late Francis and Concetta Vitanza Gallio.

Rose was a member of St. John’s Senior Citizens in Beacon, St. Rocco Ladies...

May 12, 2019

Katherine A. Adams of Cold Spring passed away peacefully on May 12, 2019 at Mid Hudson Regional Hospital.  She was 96.

Born on September 14, 1922 in Cold Spring to the late Michael and Julia Risko Adams.

She was the Vice President of  Haar Agency for 40 years prior to her retirement.

She...

May 9, 2019

ANN KARUS (KARUSAITIS) MEEROPOL - WRITER, EDUCATOR, SCHOLAR - long time Western Massachusetts resident, currently of Cold Spring died, on May 9th, after a courageous six-year fight with cancer which involved periods of remission and travel and renewal as well as periods of intense medical intervention.

Ann Meeropol was born in 1944 in New York City, the...

Apr 16, 2019

Betty Jean Vanzo of Cold Spring passed away peacefully at home on April 16, 2019.  She was 92.

Born on November 6, 1926 in Paducah, Kentucky to the late John and Ethel Rawlings Woeltz.

Betty loved crafting, she excelled at crossword puzzles and was loved by all.  She

was always smiling and had...

Apr 6, 2019

Pamela Wrubel-Tirsch of Mohegan Lake passed away on Saturday April 6, 2019 at North Westchester Restorative.  She was 60.

Pam was born on March 25. 1959 in Mount Kisco, New York to the late Abraham and Jeannine Rogell Wrubel.

She was the former owner for the Perfume Shoppe in Briarcliff Manor for many years.

Mar 24, 2019

Warren Travis of Cold Spring passed away on March 24, 2019 at Putnam Nursing and Rehab.  He was 78.

Born on January 26, 1941 in Cold Spring to the late Noah and Bernida Warren Travis.

Warren was a retired Laborer who enjoyed a good laugh with friends.

He is survived by his son...

Mar 16, 2019

Doris Shaw of Garrison passed away peacefully on March 16, 2019, at the age of 97. She was born on September 12, 1921, in Richmond, Virginia to the late Barnett H. Garey and Cora Wachsman Garey. She was retired from Abraham and Straus in Brooklyn where she worked as an executive until 1993. Doris was well known in the...

Mar 4, 2019

Don Nice, an internationally known artist, a football player, golfer, environmentalist, husband, lov ing and loyal friend, teacher and father, died on Monday, March 4 at Hudson Valley Hospital after a long illness.  He was 86.

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