Obituaries

Aug 16, 2022

Mary Ann Bopp, a longtime Beacon resident, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2022 at the Montefiore St. Luke’s-Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh, NY; at the age of 67. She was born on January 18, 1955 in Hudson, NY, daughter of the late Joseph Barca and Constance (Grabowski) MacGiffert.

Mary Ann graduate from Siena College with a Bachelor...

Aug 9, 2022

Jason Eric Pynnonen, a longtime Beacon resident, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at his home in Beacon; he was 48 years old. He was born in Cold Spring, NY on July 22, 1974, son of the late Raul & Emilia (Cataldo) Pynnonen. Jason attended Beacon City Schools, and graduated from Beacon High School.

Jason...

Aug 9, 2022

Darren J. Villani, a resident of Beacon, NY, died suddenly on August 9, 2022 in Poughkeepsie, NY; he was 28-years old. Darren was born on April 24, 1994 at Vassar Brothers Hospital in Poughkeepsie, NY, son of Gisselle Nieves. He attended and graduated from Beacon City Schools.

Darren had a huge love for music, he was pursing...

Jul 31, 2022

George A. Guzman, a resident of Beacon, NY and formerly of Amsterdam, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at the Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY; he was 72 years old. He was born Jorge A. Guzman on August 11, 1949 in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, son of Milagros (Arguelles) Guzman and the late Gregorio Guzman....

Jul 29, 2022

Steven Frank Odom, a resident of New Windsor, NY and formerly of Ledyard, CT, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 29, 2022 at the VA Hudson Valley Health Care Medical Center in Montrose, NY; he was 62-years old. He was born at the Brooklyn Naval Hospital in St. Albans, Queens, NY on December 15, 1959, son of the late...

Jul 29, 2022

Stephen Patrick Meagher, a resident of Beacon, NY, passed away July 29, 2022 at his home; he was 73 years old. He was born in Montreal, Canada on February 3, 1949, son of the late Robert Emmett Meagher and Kathryn Frances (O’Connell) Meagher. He was a graduate of McGill University (BA, MA) and The State University of Buffalo (PhD)...

Jul 20, 2022

Obituary will soon follow upon completion of arrangements from family . . . .

Jul 17, 2022

Jane Claire (McHugh) Daley, 64, a longtime resident of Beacon, New York, died Sunday, July 17, 2022 at her home after a long illness.

Born July 15, 1958 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late John Frances and Jane Claire (Brennan) McHugh. She was also predeceased by two brothers, Jim (survived by...

Jul 17, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Hernan Lozano. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 13, 2022

Carla Diane Van Wagner, a resident of Beacon, NY, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2022 at the Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh, NY; she was 62 years old. She was born in Newburgh, NY, on June 23, 1960, daughter of the late Calvin Russel and Helen (Hendrickson) Van Wagner. Carla graduated from Vally Central High School...

Jul 8, 2022

Colin J. Colquhoun, a resident of Beacon, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 8, 2022 at the Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh, NY; he was 70 years old. He was born Colin Johnstone Dickson on January 9, 1952 in Scotland; son of the late William Dickson and Marjory Colquhoun; later his mother changed his name to...

Jul 5, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Doris E. (Santay) Pappas. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 2, 2022

Obituary will soon follow upon completion from his family . . . .

Jun 29, 2022

On Wednesday, June 29, 2022, Sandra Virginia Kownack-Leslie, loving daughter, sister, mom, grandmom, great grandmom and friend, passed away at the age of 63 years old.

Born Sandra Virginia Leslie on May 29, 1959 at the Butterfield Memorial Hospital in Cold Spring, NY, to her parents Richard and Elizabeth (Heady) Leslie of Wappingers Falls, NY.

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Jun 26, 2022

Suzanne A. Seenes, a life-long Beacon resident, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, NY; she was 61 years old. She was born in Beacon, NY on August 30, 1960, daughter of the late Edward & Marci (Burke) Bedell, Sr. She graduated from Beacon High School.

Suzanne served in the...

Jun 26, 2022

Arthur 'Art' Smith, a long-time Beacon resident, passed away at the age of 80 on June 26, 2022, in Poughkeepsie, NY.  Born in Freeport, NY in 1941 to the late Wilfred and Evelyn Smith, Art was a beloved teacher, coach, father, husband, cousin, and friend.

Art was especially proud of his service in the United States Marine...

Jun 25, 2022

Dwayne D. Holman entered into eternal rest on June 25, 2022 at the age of 66. Dwayne was born on March 27, 1956 in Brooklyn, NY to Wayne Eato and Martha (Grant) Holman. Dwayne was a proud resident of Beacon, NY and was passionate about law enforcement. He worked at the Department of Corrections for fifteen years and later...

Jun 17, 2022

SSgt Bryan Micheal Faison of the United States Army, a life-long Beacon resident, passed away suddenly on June 17, 2022 in the Country of Brunei while serving active-duty; he was 36 years old. He was born in Poughkeepsie, NY on January 19, 1986, son of Sandra (South) Faison and Micheal Faison. Bryan was a graduate of Beacon High School...

Jun 17, 2022

Felice Nicoletti, a resident of the Hedgewood Home in Beacon, NY, passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022 at the Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh, NY; he was 90 years old. He was born on March 30, 1932.

Unfortunately Felice passed away without any family to mourn his loss. He was entrusted to the professional...

Jun 16, 2022

On Thursday June 16, 2022, Exiemine N. Bueti began her journey into the Hereafter. She was born on October 30, 1940 in Manhattan, NY the daughter of the late Helen Couchman Panzone and Eugene Panzone.

Raised in Bronxville, NY; Exiemine graduated from Blessed Sacrament Academy and earned a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from SUNY New Paltz...