Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Orange County & throughout New York.
Clarence Thorpe
Oct 3, 2012
Clarence "Chub" Thorpe of Middletown a retired auto detailer at Middletown Honda and a lifelong resident of the area, died on Wednesday October 3, 2012 in Orange Regional Medical Center in Middletown. He was 82. The son of the late Arthur and Florence Fuller Thorpe, he was born on March 6, 1930 in Middletown, N.Y. He was the widower...
Paul Fiedler
Sep 26, 2012
Paul William Fiedler Middletown, New York Paul W. Fiedler, a retired programmer for IBM in Sterling Forest, NY and longtime resident of the area died Wednesday September 26, 2012 at Orange Regional Medical Center. He was 71. The son of the late Harry and Evelyn Warren Fiedler, he was born on April 10, 1941 in New York, NY. Paul...
Alfonso Sozio
Sep 25, 2012
Alfonso M. Sozio, a retired bus driver for New York City Transit Authority and longtime resident of the area, died on Tuesday September 25, 2012 at home. He was 97. The son of the late Michael and Antoinetta Sozio, he was born on February 27, 1915 in New York City. He was the widower of Margaret Sozio. He was...
Dorothy Giampietro
Sep 25, 2012
Dorothy "Sissy/Dotty" Giampietro, a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, entered into final rest peacefully on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at Saint Anthony's Community Hospital during a courageous fight against COPD with her family at her bedside. The daughter of the late Corneilus and Dorothy Slater, she was born on July 6, 1934 in Brooklyn,...
Karlton Franck
Sep 22, 2012
Karlton C. Franck Wurtsboro, New York Karlton C. Franck, a retired plant utility engineer at the Shawangunk Correctional Facility and longtime resident of the area died after a long battle with cancer Saturday September 22, 2012 surrounded by his family at home. He was 63. The son of the late Karl H. and Sarah Louise Budd Franck, he was...
William Mills
Sep 20, 2012
William A. Mills Jr. of Greenwood Lake, a Union Plumber and longtime resident of the area, died on September 20, 2012 in the Joe Rafo Hospice in New City, N.Y. He was 64. The son of the late William and Edna Harris Mills, he was born on September 27, 1947 in Nyack, New York. He was a veteran of...
Marion Eurich
Sep 18, 2012
Marion Eurich of Middletown, went to be with the Lord on September 18, 2012 at her home. She was 88. The daughter of the late Mortimer and Stella Morris Fisher, she was born on June 24, 1924 in Middletown, N.Y. During World War II, Marion was a welder on the Battleships in California. She later worked as a Nurses...
Fran Weir
Sep 13, 2012
Fran Weir passed away at home surrounded in love on September 13, 2012. She spent many years working at Shoprite on Dolson Ave. and Route 211 in Middletown. In more recent years she became a home health care assistant, giving freely of herself to the care of others. Fran was also known as Fran Briggs and Fran Kokinchak. She...
Gerald Caffery
Sep 8, 2012
Gerald V. Caffery of Montgomery, a retired Industrial Training Supervisor for the Greenhaven Correctional Facility and a lifelong resident of the area, died surrounded by his loved ones at Orange Regional Medical Center. He was 64. The son of the late Wesley J. and Barbara Estile Caffery, he was born on October 24, 1947 in Middletown, New York. He...
Elaine Durma
Sep 4, 2012
Elaine D. Durma Chester, New York Elaine D. Durma, a former employee of Amscam and Ames in Chester and longtime resident of the area, died Tuesday September 4, 2012 at Schervier Pavilion in Warwick. She was 70. The daughter of the late Raymond and Eleanor Johnson Kincaid, she was born on October 23, 1941 in Cornwall, New York. Elaine...
Karen Trazino
Aug 20, 2012
Karen Anne Trazino ( Lafferty) Formerly of Goshen and Greenwood Lake, NY, passed away Monday, August 20, 2012, at Orange Regional Medical Center. She was 63 -- far too young to leave us. Karen was born Nov 30, 1948 in New York City to the late William and Ruth Lafferty. She married John Joseph Trazino just after high school....
Maureen Macneil
Aug 17, 2012
Maureen Olin MacNeil of Pine Bush, a retired business owner in Orange County and a longtime resident of the area, died on Friday August 17, 2012 at her home with her family by her side. She was 70. The daughter of the late Daniel T. and Lillian McGinnis Schweikert, she was born on April 10, 1942 in Queens, New...
Elmer Palmer
Aug 9, 2012
Elmer F. Palmer Jr. Goshen, New York Elmer F. Palmer Jr. of Goshen, a former employee of Strict Co. in Middletown, New York and longtime resident of the area, died Thursday August 9, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern. He was 70. The son of the late Elmer Palmer Sr. and Rose Cushing Palmer, He was born on...
Lourdes Cospel
Aug 2, 2012
Lourdes Cospel of Warwick, a retired dietician for Englemore Nurrsing Home in Englewood, N.J. and a longtime resident of the area, died on August 2, 2012 in Schervier Pavilion in Warwick. She was 81. Lourdes was born on October 25, 1930 in Morocco. She was the widow of Alberto Cospel. Survivors include her children: Ralph Cospel of N.J.; Lea...
Louise Gagliardi
Jul 31, 2012
Louise A. Gagliardi, a former supervisor for N.Y. Telephone and a 23 year teacher's aide in the Greenwood Lake School District having retired in 1996, died at her home on July 31, 2012. She was 80. The daughter of the late Ciro and Genoeffa DeGioa Barbaro, she was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. on September 15, 1931. She was a...
Norman Storms
Jul 28, 2012
Norman Frank Storms of Bullville, a former farm worker and a lifelong resident of the area, died on Saturday July 28, 2012 in Middletown. He was 87. The son of the late Frederick and Freda Ford Storms, he was born on December 28, 1924 in Greenville, New York. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and...
Anthony Lucente
Jul 10, 2012
Anthony Paul Lucente, 81 of Middletown, NY, passed away due to a long illness on July 10, 2012 surrounded by his children. Born in the Bronx, on September 14, 1930.Son of Angelo Lucente and Angelina Orsini. He was a retired member of the Local 780 Cement Masons Union in New York City. He enjoyed cooking for his family and...
William Patterson
Jul 8, 2012
William J. Patterson Greenwood Lake, New York William J. Patterson, a longtime resident and bartender in the Greenwood Lake area, died Sunday July 8, 2012 at Orange Regional Medical Center. He was 70. The son of the late Patrick and Elizabeth Leary Patterson, he was born on June 15, 1942 in Bronx, New York. He was the widower of...
Linda King
Jul 6, 2012
Linda Doris King of Port Jervis, a former cab driver and a former longtime resident of Middletown, died on Friday July 6, 2012 in Bon Secours Hospital in Port Jervis surrounded by her family following a fight with a long illness. She was 65. The daughter of the late Anthony and Doris Milne Valentia, she was born on April...
Martha Brenan
Jun 16, 2012
Martha J. Brenan Middletown, New York Martha J. Brenan of Middletown, died after a brief illness on Saturday June 16, 2012. She was born on January 9, 1911 in Quarryville, NJ, the 8th of 12 children born to Alice (Bullock) Eason and William "Bill" Eason who immigrated from England. She graduated from Middletown High School in 1929 and married...
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