James T. Fitzpatrick, 89, passed into eternal light on June 7, 2025 with his loving family by his side. He was born December 21, 1935 in the Bronx, a son of the late Thomas J. and Catherine (Ayers) …
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6/10/25
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Sue passed after a long illness with her daughter by her side in the early morning hours of May 2nd. Born in West Orange NJ, she was predeceased by her husband Robert Scheck. Sue’s first job was …
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5/21/25
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Barbara Hallam, 97, of New Paltz, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at home in
Woodland Pond, New Paltz. Born on February 6, 1928, in Baltimore, Maryland, Barbara attended …
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5/8/25
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Sándor Kozma, 88, of Cottekill, NY, passed away on Friday, May 2, 2025 at home surrounded by family. He was born on February 13, 1937, in Fehérvárcsurgó, Hungary and was the son of the late Gabor …
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5/5/25
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Raina Maissel of New Paltz, NY, died peacefully in her home on January 27, 2025, at 93. Raina was born in London, England, the daughter of Golde and Louis Corren. She and Leon Maissel (d. 2016) were …
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1/31/25
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November 1, 1939 – December 31, 2024
Zena Cohen passed away peacefully on New Year’s Eve, transitioning to Source and the arms of her Beloved. Born and raised in Johannesburg, South Africa, …
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1/13/25
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Anna May Lawrence (Fritschler), 84, passed away peacefully in Florida.
Born in Accord, New York, in 1940 to Margaret and Fred Fritschler, Anna graduated from Rondout Valley Central School in …
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1/9/25
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Walter Douglas Elmore died on Thanksgiving morning, Nov. 28, 2024, at his home in High Falls, NY. Walter Elmore was born in South Fallsburg, NY, on May 29, 1929. He was the youngest of 11 children …
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11/29/24
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STONE RIDGE - Stone
Ridge- Richard P.
Staubly, 92 of Stone
Ridge, died on Tuesday Nov. 5, 2024 at his home. Richard
was born in Deer Park, Long Island on July 21, 1932 to Anna Olander …
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11/12/24
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Cindy Lee Debrosky-Wurcel, 70, of Vineland, NJ, formally of High Falls, NY, passed away on October 26th, 2024. She was the daughter of Glenn and Ann Debrosky born on August 13th, 1954 in Kingston, …
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11/9/24
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Tammy Jeffs Bruce 56, formally of Rosendale passed away on July 24, 2024 in Queens, N.Y. She was born January 27, 1968, daughter of the late Helen Middaugh. Tammy graduated from Rondout Valley High …
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11/5/24
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Obituary - Frances Marian Cave
March 5, 1933 - Sep.11, 2024
Frances Cave, age 91, born and raised in Lomontville, peacefully passed away on September 11, 2024 at Vassar Brothers Hospital with …
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9/16/24
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6/6/24
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"What is going on?!"
"I've never seen it like this!"
Those were typical comments from Rondout Valley residents as tiny black caterpillars began to rain down in early May, drifting through …
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Ann Belmont, BSP Reporter
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6/3/24
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Donald Gunn Ross III died peacefully in his sleep on May 18, 2024. He was born November 26, 1944 in Port Chester, NY, to parents Donald Gunn Ross II and Andre Moul Ross. He’s survived by his …
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6/2/24
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Burton M. Angrist, M.D.
Burton M. Angrist, M.D. died on Friday, May 17, at Ten Broeck Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Kingston, NY. A resident of High Falls, he was born in Queens, NY, on …
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5/21/24
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Lucy Padilla, our amazing and loving mother, died peacefully at 92 years old, on Friday, February 23, 2024 at Northern Dutchess Hospital with her daughters at her side. She was born in Manhattan on …
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2/27/24
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Beverley J. Keith, PhD
October 19, 1942 – January 5, 2024
Beverley Jean Keith was born on October 19, 1942 in Jersey City, New Jersey to Isabelle and Graham Keith. The family later moved to …
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1/14/24
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The Affordable Housing/Open Space Conference, “Room Enough for Both”, discusses balancing the need for both
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Ann Belmont, BSP Reporter
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12/12/23
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On Sunday, Oct. 22, the Rosendale Theater filled nearly to capacity with friends and family of those involved in “Do Nothings,” a Rosendale-based series pilot that began in the creative …
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Anne Pyburn Craig, BSP Reporter
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11/6/23
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Arthur DuBois Markle, 77, of Alligerville, NY died May 29, in Kingston, New York. Arthur was born November 2, 1945 to Eleanor Markle, née Ohnstad, and Arthur Davis Markle. Arthur …
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10/3/23
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Mandated electric buses use electricity from diesel fired power stations
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Amber Kelly, BSP Reporter
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9/28/23
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The Accord Granary building at the corner of Granite Road and Towpath Road has stood empty for decades. Accord LLC is the name of a group planning to restore and reuse the historic building as well …
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Ann Belmont, BSP Reporter
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9/28/23
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During the heyday of the Borscht Belt, there were over 1,000 resorts and bungalow colonies
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Anne Pyburn Craig, BSP Reporter
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9/28/23
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The ongoing efforts to save the Marbletown Community Center and get the needed repairs are moving forward. Rich Parete, town supervisor, and Ev Mann of Marbletown Multi-Arts met and secured that the …
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Jeff Slater, BSP Reporter
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9/28/23
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