OBITS: Times Herald-Record 2 Jun 2005; Middletown, Orange co., New York text-formatted by W. David Samuelsen for USGenWeb Archives *********************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/ny/nyfiles.htm *********************************************************************** Source: Times Herald-Record http://www.recordonline.com Bonanno, Mildred Mildred Bonanno of Warwick, a retired switchboard operator for St. Anthony Community Hospital, Warwick, entered into rest on Tuesday, May 31, 2005 at Schervier Pavilion, Warwick. She was 84. The daughter of the late Filippo and Julia Palermo Valerio Conzo she was born August 15, 1920 in Manhattan. She was a member of St. Stanislaus R.C. Church in Pine Island. She was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Salvatore Bonanno who passed away on April 24, 2005. Survivors include two sons Anthony Bonanno and his wife Christine of Montgomery, N.Y. and Philip Bonanno and his wife Susan of Statesville, N.C.; one daughter Mary Dimuro of Warwick, N.Y.; seven grandchildren, Michael Bonanno and Lisa Bonanno both of Montgomery, N.Y.; Philip Bonanno and Rose Bonanno both of Statesville, N.C.; Richard Scalici, Steven Scalici and Christopher Dimuro, all of Warwick, N.Y. Survivors also include her nephews, Dominick Potenza and his wife Karen of Northport, N.Y. and Philip Potenza of Queens, N.Y. and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her beloved sister, Filomena Valerio Potenza. She was also predeceased by her stepfather, Ralph Conzo. Funeral mass will be held 8:30 AM Saturday, June 4, 2005 at St. Joseph's R.C. Church, Florida, N.Y. Friends may call 2-4 and 7-9 PM on Friday, June 3, 2005 at T.S. Purta Funeral Home, 690 Co. Rt. 1, Pine Island, N.Y. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Woodside, N.Y. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the T.S. Purta Funeral Home. To send a condolence online, or for directions, please go to www.purtafuneralhome.com Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005. Cleary, Judith Anne Judith Anne Cleary, a longtime area resident, died Wednesday June 1, 2005 at O.R.M.C., Horton Campus. She was 67 years old. The daughter of the late Herbert J. and Catherine Enright Cleary, Judith was born September 18, 1937 in Boston, Mass. A very spiritual and gentle woman who loved to travel and loved to help others. Judy will always be remembered as a friend you could count on, whenever she was needed. Her compassion and caring for others was a way of life for her. Judy is survived by four sisters: Sister Marie Cleary of Massachusetts, Margaret Wright and her husband, Robert, of Massachusetts, Jean Hickey and her husband, Neil, of California, Joan Picariello and her husband, Sal, of Massachusetts; ten nieces and nephews; as well as her dear friend, Father Emmet Murphy. Family and friends are invited to call on Friday June 3, 2005 from 7-9 PM at Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home, Inc., 130 Highland Ave., Middletown. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, June 4 at 5:00 PM at The National Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, St. Albert's Chapel, Carmelite Drive, Middletown. Cremation will be private and at the convenience of the family. Memorial donations in Judy's name may be made to the Tucker Center for Cancer Care, 60 Prospect Avenue, Middletown, NY 10940. Arrangements under the direction of Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home, Inc. www.applebee-mcphillips.com. Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005. Daniels, Helen M. Helen M. Daniels, of Monticello, passed away on Saturday May 28, 2005 at Catskill Regional Medical Center in Harris. She was 86. Helen was born in Manhattan on April 8, 1919 to the late Michael and Nora King Powers. She was the widow of Robert Daniels. Helen is survived by two daughters Joan Svehla of West Sayville and Corrine Daniels of Far Rockaway. She is further survived by two grandsons Brian Svehla and wife Billie Jo of Monticello and Francis Reisert and wife Bobbie Jean of Bloomingburg, and five great-grandchildren Melissa, Jim, Mikey, Cody, and Saige. There will be no visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday June 3 at 9:30 a.m in St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Broadway and Liberty Street, Monticello. Interment will be in St. Peter's Cemetery, Rock Ridge Drive, Monticello. Arrangements by Ramsay's Funeral Homes, Inc., Monticello. Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005. Doherty, Robert T. Formerly of Fort Montgomery, N.Y. Robert T. Doherty, 59, a three-year resident of Largo, Fla., former 40-year resident of Fort Montgomery, died Saturday, May 28, 2005 in Largo, Fla. He was born May 17, 1946 in New York, N.Y., to the late Daniel F. and Mary E. Scollan Doherty. He was a maintenance worker for the Palisades Interstate Park Commission in Bear Mountain. Survivors include his brothers, Patrick D. Doherty of Fort Montgomery, N.Y., Daniel F. Doherty of Carmel, N.Y., James P. Doherty of Stormville, N.Y., Thomas Doherty of Washingtonville, N.Y., John B. Doherty of Carolina Shores, N.C., his sisters Margaret M. Gonzalez of New York, N.Y., Mary E. Failla of Campbell Hall, N.Y., his companion, Barbara Jesse of Largo, Fla., and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at William F. Hogan Funeral Home, 135 Main Street, Highland Falls, N.Y. on Friday, June 3, 2005 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. A prayer service will be held Friday, June 3, 2005 at 3:00 PM at the Funeral Home. The Rev. Jack Arlotta will officiate at a Funeral Mass on Saturday, June 4, 2005 at 10:00 AM at the Blessed Sacrament Chapel, Route 9W, Fort Montgomery, N.Y. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, New Windsor, N.Y. Funeral Arrangements by William F. Hogan Funeral Home, Highland Falls, N.Y. Published in the Times Herald-Record from 6/1/2005 - 6/2/2005. Donnelly, Francis Thomas Formerly of Monroe, N.Y. Francis Thomas Donnelly, a retired supervisor for Ford Motor Company in Mahwah, N.J., died Tuesday May 31, 2005 at Munroe Regional Medical Center at Timberridge in Ocala, Fla. He was 81. He was born in New Haven, Conn. on November 20, 1923. A resident of Ocala, Fla., he was formerly a longtime resident of Monroe. He was a member of Cornerstone Masonic Lodge, Scottish Rite Valley of New Bern, N.C.; and the Sudan Shrine Temple; and he was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, serving during World War II in Iwo Jima. He is survived by his wife, Barbara A. Donnelly of Ocala, Fla.; two daughters, Michael Furbeck and husband, Bruce of Wallkill, and Jo Ann Kelso and husband, Ted, of Agency, Mo.; six grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his first wife, Mary T. Donnelly. Interment will be in Good Shepherd Memorial Gardens in Ocala, Fla. Funeral arrangements were made by Roberts Funeral Home, Bruce Chapel West, Ocala, Fla. 352-854-2266. Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005. Erwin, Phyllis C. Phyllis C. Erwin, a 38-year area resident and retired Registered Nurse of the ICU/CCU at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, N.Y., died Sunday May 29, 2005 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Suffern, N.Y. She was 64. The daughter of Lucille Samuolis Nilsen and the late Alfred A. Nilsen, she was born November 22, 1940 in Brooklyn, N.Y. She was a member of St. Anastasia R.C. Church in Harriman, N.Y., where she was a member of the church choir and Lazarus Society. She was also a member of the Orange County Classic Choral Society. She is survived by her husband, Mr. Hubert W. Erwin, at home; her mother, Mrs. Lucille Nilsen of Highland; two sons, Mr. Andrew A. and wife, Dr. Katja Erwin of Australia, and Mr. Eric W. Erwin of Greenburgh, N.Y.; one daughter, Ms. Valerie Ann Erwin and spouse Leonard Loza of New Paltz; two sisters, Ms. Pauline Flynn of Miami, Fla. and Mrs. Rita Pacile and husband, Dominic, of Wallkill; three granddaughters: Kathrynn and Rachel Apfel and Antonia Erwin; and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call on Friday June 3, 2005 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral Home, 117 Maple Ave., Monroe, N.Y., with a prayer service to be held Friday afternoon in the funeral home. A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday June 4, 2005 at 11:30 AM in St. Anastasia Parish Church, Route 17M in Harriman, N.Y. Cremation will be at Cedar Hill Crematory, Middle Hope, N.Y. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Anastasia R.C. Church, 21 North Main St., Harriman, NY 10926, or Orange County Classical Choral Society, P.O. Box 189, Highland Mills, NY 10930. Arrangements were made by Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral Homes. Published in the Times Herald-Record from 6/1/2005 - 6/2/2005. Glorie, Eelke Eelke Glorie, 83, of Warwick, entered into rest June 1, 2005. The son of Cornelius and Anna Fijma Glorie, he was born September 16, 1921 in Holland. Mr. Glorie was a retired Dairy Farmer with Pioneer Farms, Warwick, and a retired oil burner service technician with Quackenbush Agway. He was a 4-H leader and on the board of directors Orange County Cooperative Extension. He was a member of the Farm Bureau Kitchen Conference. He served with the United States Marines and was a member of St. Stephen's Church. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Mary Glorie; five children: Eelke Glorie and his wife, Sue, James Glorie and his wife, Marion, Carolyn DeMarmels and her husband, Mike, Mary Garrison and her husband, Ted, and Judy Doty and her husband, Bill; his grandchildren: Shelly DeHaan, Michael DeMarmels, Dana Kang, Pam Glorie, Michelle Glorie, Neil Glorie, Kristin Nguyen, Kerri Garrison and Theodore Garrison III; and great-grandchildren: Connor, Bridget, Kieran, Ryan, Tyler, Clayton, Lucas, Benjamin, and Samantha. He was predeceased by his sisters, Martje Fredericks and Christine Hohnlozer; and a brother, Jan Glorie; and his beloved pet, Skeeter. Friends may call from 7-9 PM, Friday June 3, 2005 at the Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 17 Oakland Ave., Warwick. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM on Saturday at St. Stephen's R.C. Church in Warwick. In lieu of flowers, donations are requested to the Alzheimer's Association, the American Heart Fund or to the charity of one's choice. Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005. Guido, Michael Michael Guido, a 55-year area resident and retired realtor for Century 21 in Monroe, N.Y., died Tuesday May 31, 2005 at St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital, Cornwall, N.Y. He was 85. Son of the late Innocenzo and Angelina Zaccanino Guido, he was born March 20, 1920 in New York, N.Y. He was a member and usher of St. Patrick's Church in Highland Mills; a member of the Storm King Golf Club in Cornwall; and a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during World War II. He was the widower of Anita Murray Guido. He is survived by his son, Michael A. Guido and wife, Laurine, of Eugene, Ore.; daughters: Jeana M. Scalo and husband, Joseph, of Windermere, Fla., Therese A. Clark of North Chelmsford, Mass., Kathleen A. Thomas of Stone Ridge, Elizabeth A. Thomas of Tonawanda, N.Y., Nancy Frey and husband, Daniel, of Highland Mills; 18 grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two brothers, Louis and Joseph Guido. Friends may call on Thursday June 2, 2005 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM and Friday, June 3, 2005 from 9:00 to 10:30 AM at Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral Home, 515 Route 32, Highland Mills, N.Y. A Prayer Service will be held on Thursday evening in the funeral home. A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, June 3 at 11:00 AM in St. Patrick's Church, Highland Mills, N.Y. with the Rev. Gerard P. Travers officiating. Cremation will be at Cedar Hill Crematory, Middle Hope, N.Y. Memorial contributions may be made to National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 2 Gannett Dr., Suite LC, White Plains, NY 10604, or Autism Society of America, 7910 Woodmont Ave., Suite 300, Bethesda, MD 20814-3067. Funeral arrangements were made by Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral Home. Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005. Hanlon, Thomas Thomas O'Hare Hanlon of Hurleyville, a retired model maker for LJN Toys in New York City, died Tuesday May 31, 2005 at the Catskill Regional Medical Center in Harris. He was 73. The son of the late John Hanlon and Margaret O'Hare Hanlon, he was born March 5, 1932 in Kilmarnock, Scotland. Tom was also an artist who was an avid soccer player during his youth in Scotland. He is survived by his four daughters: Anne Theresa Cyrgalis and husband, Richard, of Hurleyville, Margaret Gagliardo and husband, Joseph, of Liberty, Veronica Manfredi and husband, Thomas, of Kearny, N.J., and Jacqueline Hanlon of Kearny, N.J.; seven grandchildren: Rich and Pat Cyrgalis, Nick and Debbie Manfredi, Kristen Vindics, and Ashley and Brittany Sansone; one great-granddaughter: Rachel Cyrgalis; his former wife: Essie Veronica Hanlon of Kearny, N.J.; and several brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Thursday (today), June 2 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the VanInwegen-Kenny, Inc. Funeral Home, 401 Broadway in Monticello. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, June 3 at 8:00 AM at St. Peter's Church, Broadway & Liberty Street in Monticello. The Reverend Robert Ginel will officiate. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 419 East Main Street, Suite 307B, Middletown, NY 10940. Arrangements are by the VanInwegen-Kenny, Inc. Funeral Home. For additional service information, please visit www.kennyfuneralhome.com. Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005. Kelly, Frances M. (Donovan) Frances M. Kelly of Chester a housewife and a 36-year resident of the area, died Tuesday, May 31, 2005 at Orange Regional Medical Center at Arden Hill Campus, she was 67 years of age. The daughter of Anne Donovan and the late Daniel F. Donovan, Frances was born on July 22, 1937 in New York, N.Y. Frances was a member of St. Columba R.C. Church, former Secretary of the Chester Little League, former member of the Chester Jr.-Sr. High School Band Boosters, and Sports Fund. She was an avid fan and supporter of Chester Athletics. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who devoted her life to her husband and family. Frances is survived by her mother Anne Donovan and by her beloved husband of 45 years, Thomas F. Kelly of Chester, New York; her devoted children a son Thomas and his wife Patricia of Chester, N.Y., daughter Mary Brosnan and her husband John of Chester, N.Y., son Matthew of Chester, N.Y., son James and his wife Jacqueline of Eatontown, N.J., son Patrick and his wife Kerri Lynn of Middletown, N.Y. Frances is also survived by her adoring grandchildren Kerri Ann, John, Emily, Jillian, Marcella, Elizabeth, Madeline and James. Also surviving her is her sister Anne Donovan of Bronx, N.Y., brother John and wife Barbara Donovan of New York, N.Y., and several nieces and nephews. Frances was predeceased by her brothers, Martin and Walter Donovan and her beloved Auntie Mae. Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 2, 2005 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM and on Friday, June 3, 2005 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM, and Saturday, June 4, 2005, from 8:30 to 9:15 AM at Flynn Funeral & Cremation Memorial Centers, 139 Stage Road, Monroe, N.Y. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Saturday, June 4, 2005 at St. Columba R.C. Church, 29 High Street, Chester, N.Y. at 10:00 AM. Burial will be in the family plot at St. Columba R.C. Church Cemetery, Route 94, Chester, N.Y. The family requests in lieu of flowers memorial contributions be made to the American Diabetes Association, 158 Westchester Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601. Funeral arrangements by Flynn Funeral & Cremation Memorial Centers, 139 Stage Road, Monroe, N.Y., Thomas F. Flynn, Director. Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005. Klein, Frances Frances Klein, co-owner of Country Girl Cosmetics and longtime are resident, died on Tuesday, May 31, 2005 in Delray Beach, Fla. She was 81. Frances was born in New York, N.Y. on December 17, 1923, the daughter of Solomon & Bella Strusky. She was a member of Hadassah, B'nai B'rith and Crescent Hill Synagogue in Rock Hill. She was the widow of Joseph Klein who died in 1995. She is survived by her two sons Stephen Klein and his wife Rochelle of New York City and Kenneth Alan Klein of Delray, Fla. She was predeceased by two sisters and one brother. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 3, 2005 at 10 a.m. in the Joseph N. Garlick Funeral Home Inc., 388 Broadway, Monticello. Cantor Michael Sturm will officiate. Burial will be in the Sullivan County Veteran's Cemetery, Sunset Lake Road, Liberty. Funeral arrangements by Joseph N. Garlick Funeral Home Inc., Monticello. Visit our website at www.josephngarlickfuneral.com. Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005. Kline, Irmgard E. Irmgard E. Kline, a longtime area resident, died suddenly on Tuesday, May 31, 2005 at home. She was 54 years old. The daughter of Mina Koch Repscher of Wassertruding, Germany and the late Fritz Repscher, Irmgard was born on February 14, 1951 in Wassertruding, Germany. Irmgard moved from Port Jervis to Middletown in 1996 and was a hairdresser for Hair Connections in Middletown for many years. A family statement reads "A friend of many, she will be greatly missed." Besides her mother in Germany, Irmgard is survived by one daughter, Susan Palovich and her husband Tom of Mt. Airy, MD; seven brothers Wolfgang, Horst, Norbert, Carl, Hienz, Peter and Fritz and four sisters, Renate, Elizabeth, Christine and Gilande, all of Germany, and two grandchildren, Halei and Kaytlin of Maryland. Irmgard was predeceased by two brothers. Cremation was private and at the convenience of the family. Irmgard's family will greet friends on Saturday, June 4, 2005 from 2-4 p.m. at Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home, Inc., 130 Highland Avenue, Middletown. Where a Memorial Service will be held at the funeral home at 3:30 p.m., the Rev. Ken Wonderland officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home, Inc. www.applebee-mcphillips.com Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005. Koch, Richard Richard Koch, a longtime area resident and retired 33-year employee of IBM Corporation, died Tuesday, May 31, 2005 in Poughkeepsie. He was 72. The son of the late Helmut and Lena Marie Fengel Koch, he was born June 20, 1932 in New York City. He was an avid runner, competing in two marathons. He was also a member of the Road Runners Club in Poughkeepsie and a former member of Coldenham Fire Dept. Survivors include his beloved companion, Carol Wade; sons, Christopher Koch of Marlboro, Daniel Koch of Marthas Vineyard, Michael Koch of Tarrytown; daughter, Peggy Lapidus of New Windsor; brother, Herbert Koch of Florida; sister, Lucille Koch of Charlotte, N.C.; and also close to his heart: William Wade, Stephen Wade, and Janet Clear, and their five children; seven grandchildren; and nieces and nephews. There will be no visitation. Cremation will be in Cedar Hill Crematory. Arrangements are by White and Venuto Funeral Home, 188 North Plank Rd. (Rt 32), Newburgh. Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005. Lisiewski Sr., Raymond B. "Rex" Raymond B. "Rex" Lisiewski, Sr., of Goshen, N.Y., a longtime area resident and self-employed mechanic entered into rest on Tuesday May 31, 2005 in Schervier Pavilion, Warwick, N.Y. He was 93 years old. The son of Fabian and Rozalia Zglinicka Lisiewski, he was born on August 6, 1911 in Bayonne, N.J. He is survived by his wife, Olga Frankowski Lisiewski, at home in Goshen; two daughters, Irene Bennett and her husband, Raymond, of Pine Island, N.Y., and Helen Young and her husband, Robert, of Chester; one son, Raymond Lisiewski, Jr. and his wife, Sue Ann, of Phoenixville, Pa.; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one sister, Valerie Pollack of the state of Florida; and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call today, Thursday June 2, 2005 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at T.S. Purta Funeral Home, 690 County Route 1, Pine Island, N.Y. Funeral service will be held at 9:00 AM on Friday, June 3 at the funeral home with burial to follow in St. Stanislaus Cemetery in Pine Island, N.Y. Memorial contributions may be made to Florida Fire & Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 600, Florida, NY 10921, or the charity of one's choice. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the T.S. Purta Funeral Home. For directions or to send an online condolence, please visit www.purtafuneralhome.com. Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005. Lopez, Franciso Franciso Lopez, a presser, died May 30, 2005 in Middletown. He was 69. The son of the late Pedro and Josephine Lopez, he was born October 4, 1935 in Cuba. A family statement reads, "He was a very loving person, a wonderful man. He had a good heart and great sense of humor. He is loved and always will be loved and missed very much." Survivors include his wife Lydia Rodriguez; daughters, Diane Mercado and Josephine Garcia; sons, Franciso Lopez Jr. and Ricardo Lopez; grandchildren Aidni Stewart, Jose Mercado, Michael Lopez, Benjamin Lopez, Carmen Sanchez, Elizabeth Lopez, Carlos Padilla, Fransico Lopez III, Joseph Lopez, Angel Garcia, Timothy Joseph, Rueben Garcia, Jennifer Lopez, Anthony Padilla, Franciso Padilla, Josephine Garcia and Lucciano Lopez. He was the great-grandfather of Diamond Mercado, Cristina Mercado, Nytoriah Mercado and To'quan Mercado. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, June 3 at Brutus W. Hodge Funeral Home, 13 Chambers St., Newburgh. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, New Windsor. Arrangements by Brutus W. Hodge Funeral Home. Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005. Lucido, Jon S. Jon S. Lucido, a postal worker for the Middletown Post Office, died in the earlier morning hours on Tuesday, May 31, 2005 at his home. He was 62 years old. The son of the late John J. and Clemantina D'Alessio Lucido, he was born on June 6, 1942 in Yonkers. Jon proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. A family statement reads: "Jon was a gentle, kind and caring man, who loved his children and cherished his grandchildren. We will always remember him for his good sense of humor and always making the best out of any situation." He is survived by his loving wife, Sharon DeLaney at home; two sons, Jon D. Lucido and his wife, April of Winterton, Paul J. Lucido and his wife, Frances of Buffalo; one stepson, Terry Johnson and his wife, Dena of Woodbridge; one daughter, Eileen Kroslak and her husband, Bill of Summitville; two stepdaughters, Bridgette Johnson and her fianc‚, Marshall Moritomo of Mesa, AZ, and Evelyn Miller and her husband, Joseph of Middletown; eight grandchildren, Paul, Peter, Johnathan, Andrea, Jesse, Holden, Skylar, and Skyler; as well as several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday, June 3 at Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home, Inc., 130 Highland Avenue, Middletown. A funeral service of remembrance will be celebrated at 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Cremation will be private and at the convenience of the family. Memorial donations in Jon's name may be made to: Hospice of Orange and Sullivan County, 800 Stony Brook Court, Newburgh, NY 12550. Arrangements are under the direction of Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home, Inc. www.applebee-mcphillips.com Published in the Times Herald-Record from 6/1/2005 - 6/2/2005. Mandy, James Patrick Formerly of New Paltz and Highland, N.Y. James Patrick Mandy, 41, a resident of Harpersfield, N.Y. in Delaware County, and formerly of New Paltz, and Highland, died May 31, 2005 at Westchester Medical Center after a brief illness. James was born January 8, 1964 in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. He was the loving son of John and Janet Sweeney Mandy of New Paltz, N.Y. He attended St. Augustine's School, Our Lady of Lourdes High School and Highland High School. He graduated from Eastern New England Technical School of Springfield, Mass. He was self-employed in Delaware County. He was a hunter, animal lover, as well as mechanically gifted. A caring brother to his five siblings: John Mandy, Jr. and his wife, Karen, of Rye, N.Y., David Mandy of New York City, his only sister, Mary Beth Saso and her husband, Greg, of Highland, Thomas Mandy and his wife, Petcharat, of Esopus, N.Y., and Paul Mandy of Philadelphia, Pa. He was the favorite uncle to his five nieces and nephews. Remembering Uncle Jimmy always are Katharine Amanda and Gregory T. Saso, Jr. of Highland, N.Y., and John Joseph , III, Paige Larsen and Bert George "BG" Mandy of Rye, N.Y. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Calling hours will be held Friday June 3, 2005 from 4-8 PM at the Michael Torsone Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., 38 Main St., Highland, N.Y. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday June 4, 2005 at 9:30 AM at St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church in Highland. Burial will follow at St. Peter's Cemetery in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Francis Health Care Foundation, 241 North Rd., Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. For directions, please visit our website at www.torsonememorial.com. Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005. Price, Bertsel A. "Buck" Bertsel A. "Buck" Price, of Monticello, a lifelong resident of the area, died Tuesday, May 31, 2005 at home surrounded by his family and friends, after an unexpected illness. He was 85 years young. The son of the late John Price & Anna Cantrell Price, he was born March 30, 1920 in Monticello. Buck was an Army Corporal Technician 5th Grade lineman tel & tel of World War II serving overseas under General Patton. He was an active member of the Bailey-Richman Post #9588 Veterans of Foreign Wars, and was a loving devoted father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend to all he knew. He is survived by his daughter: Beverly A. Scott & her husband Edward; two grandsons: Edward Scott & his wife Louise, and Jason Scott & his wife Cheryl; great-grandchildren: Heather, Amanda, Christina, Alli and Trevor, all of Monticello. He was also a special loving father to Bonnie Price Jackson & her husband James of Virginia and Bobbie Price Feller & her husband Donald of Monticello; and several nieces & nephews. He was predeceased by his wife of 56 years, Beatrice Anna Price, two sisters and five brothers. Family & friends are invited to gather from 12 noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 4 at the Church of the Nazarene, Katrina Falls Road in Rock Hill. His funeral service will follow at 2 p.m. Saturday afternoon at the church. The Rev. Roy Shaffer will officiate. Burial with military honors will be in the Sullivan County Veterans Cemetery in Liberty. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, 800 Stony Brook Court, Newburgh, NY 12550 or to the American Cancer Society, 419 East Main Street, Suite 307B, Middletown, NY 10940. Arrangements are by the VanInwegen-Kenny, Inc. Funeral Home of Monticello. For additional service information please go to www.kennyfuneralhome.com. Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005. Radigan Sr., Arthur W. Arthur W. Radigan, Sr., 43-year area resident, formerly of Monroe, N.Y., and a Fiduciary Accountant for Chadbourne, Parke, Whiteside and Wolfe in New York, N.Y., died while on vacation at sea on the way to Bermuda on Sunday May 29, 2005. He was 79. The son of John Radigan and Emily Ailenger Radigan, he was born January 8, 1926 in Bronx, N.Y. Arthur was a member of St. John the Evangelist R.C. Church in Goshen, N.Y.; he was a U.S. Navy veteran who served during World War II on the U.S.S. Shangri-La; was a member of VFW Post 1708 in Goshen; and the American Legion Post 488 in Monroe. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Marta DiGirolamo Radigan, at home; one son, Arthur Radigan, Jr. and wife, Leslie, of Queensbury, N.Y.; three daughters: Carol Morrow and husband, Brad, of Corinth, N.Y., Barbara Farrell and husband, Michael, of Goshen, and Martha Lichter and husband, Dr. William Lichter of Palm Harbor, Fla.; two brothers, John Radigan and wife, Marge, and Edward Radigan and wife, Joan, both of the state of Florida; ten grandchildren: Michael Jr. and wife, Trisha, Jahn, Brett, Danielle, and Ryan Farrell, Lyndsea and Russell Radigan, Katherine Morrow, and Gillian and Megan Lichter. Visitation will be held on Friday June 3, 2005 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Donovan Funeral Home, 82 South Church St., Goshen, N.Y. Funeral will be at 10:00 AM on Saturday, June 4 at St. John the Evangelist R.C. Church, 71 Murray Ave., Goshen, N.Y. Interment will be at Orange County Veteran's Memorial Cemetery, Craigville Rd., Goshen, N.Y. Memorial contributions may be made to Goshen VFW Post 1708, 360 Main St., Goshen, NY 10924. Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005. Sahler, James E. James E. Sahler, 45, of New Paltz, a lifelong resident, died May 31, 2005 in the Ellenville Regional Hospital. The son of Frank and Patricia Wittmer Sahler, he was born July 23, 1959 in Ellenville, N.Y. Survivors include his companion, Louise Travis, at home; two sons, Michael and James Sahler, Jr., of New Paltz; two daughters, Mimi and Emily Sahler, at home; his parents of Ellenville; two brothers, Robert Sahler of Highland Mills, and Mark Sahler of Ellenville; a sister, Susanne Sahler of Pine Bush; and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Loucks Funeral Home, Inc. 79 N. Main St., Ellenville, N.Y. on Friday from 2-4 PM. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 PM on Friday at the funeral home with the Rev. Wilson Rodriguez officiating. Donations in his memory may be made to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 3049, Syracuse, NY 13220. Arrangements were made by Loucks Funeral Home, Inc. Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005. Sarkowicz, Catherine J. (Kitty) Formerly of Greenpoint, Brooklyn, N.Y. Catherine J. Sarkowicz "Kitty" of Pine Bush, N.Y., a retired employee of Leviton Mfg. Co., Brooklyn, N.Y., died June 1, 2005 at ORMC, Horton Campus. She was 81. She was born on March 14, 1924 to James McGann and Anna Kelly McGann in New York, N.Y. She was a member of the Church of the Infant Savior, and a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. She was the widow of Joseph P. Sarkowicz. Survivors include 2 sons, Joseph Sarkowicz of Pine Bush, N.Y., John Sarkowicz of Queens, N.Y., 3 daughters, Lorraine Lesinski of Factoryville, Pa., Bridget Sarkowicz of Pine Bush, N.Y., and Cathy Humphrey and her husband John of Pine Bush, N.Y., her grandchildren Richard, J.J., Robert, Christine, Alicia, and Dylan, her brother Joseph McGann of Queens, N.Y., her sister Mary Olszewski of Brooklyn, N.Y., several nieces and nephews and several grand-nieces and nephews. Visitation will be on Friday, June 3, 2005 from 3 to 5 PM and 7 to 9 at the William M. Gagan Funeral Home, 1525 Burlingham Rd., Pine Bush, N.Y. Father William Damroth will celebrate a Funeral Mass on Saturday, June 4, 2005 at 10 AM at the Church of the Infant Saviour, Route 302, Pine Bush, N.Y. Burial will be in the family plot in New Prospect Cemetery, Pine Bush, N.Y. Arrangements were made by the William M. Gagen Funeral Home, Inc. For directions or information: www.wmgaganfuneralhome.com Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005. Scott, William H. William H. Scott, of Montgomery, a longtime resident of the area, died Tuesday, May 31, 2005 in Valley Hospital in New Jersey. He was 73. The son of the late George A. Scott and Elsie Jane Burke Scott, he was born February 4, 1932 in Middletown. He was a retired navigator and pilot for Capital Airlines and also worked for Texitron repairing golf carts at all the golf courses. He served as a navigator in the Marines during the Korean Conflict. Survivors include his companion Elizabeth Brentnall at home; daughter, Donna Marie Henrickson of Narrowsburg, NY; son William H. Scott Jr. of Owensboro, KY; daughters Barbara Ann Wichot of Wayne, NJ, Elizabeth Brady of Wayne, NJ; sons Wayne Thomas Scott of North Haledon, NJ, Glenne Arthur Scott of Wayne, NJ, Christopher David Scott of Harrisburg, NC; daughter Victoria Elizabeth Minchin of Harrisburg, NC; 23 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; brothers George A. Scott Jr. of Nokomis, FL, Lawrence Scott of Calicoon, NY; sisters Dorothy Senia of Stratford, CT, Florence Tremper of Circleville, NY; several nieces and nephews; stepsons Norman Brentnall of Maybrook, Robert Brentnall of Concord, NC; stepdaughter Beth Ann McAdams of Lexington, KY; stepson Alan Brentnall of Maybrook. Visitation will be Friday, June 3 from 5-8 p.m. at Overhiser Funeral Home, 78 Union St., Montgomery. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 4 at Overhiser Funeral Home, 78 Union St., Montgomery. Burial will be in Brick Church Cemetery in Montgomery. Arrangements were made by Millspaugh Funeral Directors. Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005. Stewart, Robert P. Robert P. Stewart of Liberty, N.Y., a retired New York State Corrections Officer at Woodbourne Correctional Facility, and a lifelong area resident, died Monday May 30, 2005 at the Bon Secours Community Hospital in Port Jervis, N.Y. He was 84. The son of the late Otto and Sarah Morton Stewart, he was born March 10, 1921 in Bethel, N.Y. Robert served our country in the U.S. Army during World War II; he was a member of the Neversink VFW Post #8648; a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Liberty; and for many years he was a driver and a bingo caller for the Town of Liberty Volunteer Ambulance Corp. Survivors include a son, Paul A. Stewart and wife, Virginia, of Pine City, N.Y.; three daughters: Linda McAuley and husband, Jack, of Yulan, N.Y., Frances Stewart of Woodridge, N.Y., and Susan DeCastro and husband, James, of West Islip, N.Y.; two sisters, Isabelle Tuttle of Livingston Manor, and Rita Van Etten of Liberty; one brother, Richard Stewart and wife, Barbara, of Neversink; six grandchildren: Robert W. Stewart, Mark A. McAuley, Theresa Stewart, Melanie Hansen, William DeCastro, and Matthew DeCastro; three great-grandchildren: Haylie McAuley, Calob Stewart and Jack Hansen; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Ethel I. Stewart; and four brothers: Stanley, Russell, Leonard and Donald Stewart. Visitation will be held today, Thursday June 2, 2005 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM in the Harris Funeral Home, West Street at Buckley, Liberty, N.Y. Funeral services will be Friday, June 3 at 11:00 AM in the First Presbyterian Church of Liberty, South Main St., Liberty, N.Y., with the Rev. Linda Bohs officiating. Burial will be in the Sullivan County Veterans Cemetery, Liberty, N.Y. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church of Liberty, South Main St., Liberty, NY, or to the Town of Liberty Volunteer Ambulance Corp., P.O. Box 105, Liberty, NY 12754. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Harris Funeral Home. Published in the Times Herald-Record on 6/2/2005.