OBITUARIES
Ronald McCarroll
Jun 2, 2021
Ronald Lee McCarroll of Cold Spring passed away peacefully on March 26, 2021 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was 68.
Born on March 7, 1953 in the Bronx to the late Edward and Joan W. Petis McCarroll.
Ronald attended St. Dominic’s School in Blauvelt and graduated from Tappan Zee High School before becoming a Paralegal for the...
Francis "Uncle Bean" Colbert
May 29, 2021
Francis Colbert “Uncle Bean” a lifelong resident of Cold Spring passed away peacefully on May 29, 2021 at North Westchester Restorative Therapy. He was 82.
Born on October 10, 1938 in Cold Spring to the late Robert and Bertha Monroe Colbert.
Francis graduated Haldane Schools and enlisted in the United States Army where he proudly...
Barry Skura
May 17, 2021
BARRY ROBERT SKURA
JULY 6, 1947-MAY 17,2021
Barry Robert Skura was born in Brooklyn on July 6, 1947 to Edith Polykoff and Jacob Skura. He was raised by his Aunt and Uncle, Helen and William Gladstone, in Valley Stream, New York. After graduating from Stony Brook University in 1969, he went on to receive a...
John Schultz
May 5, 2021
John Herman Schultz of Sun City, Arizona passed away peacefully on May 5, 2021 in Sun City, Arizona. He was 84.
Born in North Tonawanda, New York to the late Herman and May Hurst Schultz.
John was a US Army Veteran Serving his country from 1958-1962.
Funeral Services will take place Friday May...
Jerry "Jay" Varricchio
Apr 20, 2021
“With Great Love comes Great Sorrow”: Devoted husband, father and grandfather, Jerry “Jay” Varricchio, 73, ended his journey on April 20, 2021, surrounded by his wife, Joan and his five children at his home in Cold Spring, New York.
Jay was born on March 17, 1948 to the late Louis and Gloria (Marchi) Varricchio in Peekskill, New...
Joel Goss
Mar 23, 2021
Joel Goss Obituary Joel F. Goss died peacefully in his sleep on March 23, 2021 from heart failure. He was at the home of good friends and adopted family Branis and Aleksey Buslovich when he passed, with his canine sidekick Benjy by his side. He is survived by sisters Suzanne Goss and M’Lou Gillespie, and brother Richard Goss. A...
Rose Marie Markey
Mar 11, 2021
Rose Marie Markey, 89, of Cold Spring unexpectedly entered into rest with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 11, 2021.
Rose Marie was born to John and Rose Marie (Szalay) Curry in Brooklyn, NY, and was later raised with her younger sister Joan and brother Brian. At age 10, she moved with her family to Maspeth, Long Island,...
Carol Morehead
Feb 27, 2021
Carol Anna Morehead of Poughkeepsie formerly of Cleveland, Ohio passed away peacefully on February 27, 2021 at home. She was 82
Born on August 8, 1938 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Sidney and Blodwyn Grier Brandon.
Carol was a salesclerk in Kohls Department Store prior to coming to New York.
She is...
Timothy Maxwell
Feb 17, 2021
Timothy R Maxwell of Cold Spring formerly of Croton-on-Hudson passed away suddenly on February 17, 2021. He was 51 years old.
Born on March 11, 1969 in Nova Scotia, Canada to Robert Maxwell and the late Patricia Tuttle Maxwell.
Tim graduated from Croton High School and Purchase College. He was a curator for Green Mountain...
Erna Vecchione
Feb 12, 2021
Erna C. Vecchione 84, died peacefully at home in Cold Spring NY on February 12, 2021. She was born March 1, 1936 in Rigewood, Queens, NY the daughter of Egbert and Erna (Schmidt) Timmerman.
Erna married her High School beau, Vincent J. Vecchione in 1958 and resided in Glendale NY where they raised four children. In 1978,...
Francis Moran
Feb 2, 2021
Francis “Sonny” Moran of Cold Spring passed away on February 2, 2021 at home. He was 82. Born on August 20, 1938 in Beacon, NY. He attended Beacon High School and enlisted in the United States Navy, where he served his country from 1955-1959. After his honorable discharge, he met Delores Zeliph and on September 28, 1963 at Our...
Joseph Frisenda
Feb 1, 2021
Joseph Frisenda a lifelong resident of Cold Spring passed away suddenly on February 1, 2021. He was 77. Born on May 9, 1943 in Cold Spring to the late Rosario and Josephine DiPane Frisenda. Joe was a retired mechanic from the MTA Railroad and owned Joseph’s Beauty Salon with his wife Jean. Joe was a member of Our Lady...
Brian McNeary
Jan 23, 2021
Brian J. McNeary of Garrison, NY passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on January 23, 2021 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Brian is survived by his devoted wife of 54 years, Alison; loving children and their spouses, Heather and Stephen Duell; Jennifer and Peter MacDonald, and Sean and Anastasiya McNeary; and six cherished grandchildren, Alison,...
Cornelius Tuomey
Jan 22, 2021
Cornelius James Tuomey II passed away on Friday January 22, 2021 from brain cancer. He was 91 years old.
A life long resident and fixture in the Cold Spring Community “Connie” is pre-deceased by his wife Vera Harman (d. 2007) and brothers, Christopher Brooks, James, Stephen, and Peter. He is survived by his sister-in-laws, Jan and Eleanor,...
Anna Kantor
Jan 21, 2021
Anna Theresa Kantor, November 11, 1942 - January 21, 2021
Born in the Bronx, New York, Anna Kantor (Desmond) was a resident of Cold Spring and New York City. She leaves her loving husband of 46 years, Paul Kantor, their daughter, Elizabeth Zappala (Jon-Erik), and two grandchildren, Olivia and Avery. Anna was predeceased by her parents and...
Helen Carufe
Dec 31, 2020
Helen Carufe a lifelong resident of Cold Spring passed away peacefully on December 31, 2020 at North Westchester Restorative. She was 95.
Born on March 8, 1925 in Cold Spring to the late Dominick and Angelina Elia Talarico. Helen was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Loretto Council of the Knights of Columbus a retired...
Dr. Robert Canfield
Dec 26, 2020
Robert Emerson Canfield, MD passed away peacefully at home in Cold Spring, NY on December 26, 2020 after a brief illness.
Bob was born on June 4, 1931 in Great Neck, NY to Lavergne Deyo and Louise Miller Canfield. Growing up he spent summers in Staatsburg, NY where he developed a lifelong love of the Hudson Valley...
Joseph Etta
Dec 22, 2020
Joseph C. Etta a lifelong resident of Cold Spring passed away on December 22, 2020 at VA Castle Point. He was 102.
Joseph was born on April 22, 1918 in Cold Spring to the late Giuseppe and Francesca Botta Etta.
Joseph graduated from Haldane in 1938 and enlisted in the United States Army serving his...
Robert Cresci
Dec 22, 2020
Robert J. Cresci a loving husband, father , grandfather and a long-time resident of Brooklyn Heights and Garrison, passed away on December 22 from a fatal heart attack. An avid tennis player, he enjoyed tennis with family and friends at the Heights Casino Racquet Club and his home court in Garrison. As a graduate and enthusiastic supporter of the...
Joseph Gilmore
Dec 17, 2020
Joseph Gilmore Obituary
Poet, musician, theologian, hiker, tireless worker on behalf of the poor and disenfranchised, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, Rev. Joseph H. Gilmore died on Thursday, December 17, 2020, the worst year ever.
Born in Charleroi, Pennsylvania in 1943, Joe was proud of his working class roots and the fact that he...
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