Obituaries
Dianne Elizabeth Arrao
Mar 5, 2025
Dianne Elizabeth Arrao, a Central Valley resident, passed away on March 5, 2025, at Kaplan Family Hospice Residence at 61 years of age.
No public calling hours will be held.
Cremation care will be provided under the immediate care and supervision of Brendan and Thomas Flynn at Oxford Hills Crematory, Chester, NY.
The family entrusted Dianne's care to the Flynn Family and Flynn...
Frank L Gerow Sr.
Mar 5, 2025
Frank L Gerow Sr., 90, of White Lake, passed away on March 5, 2025 surrounded by loved ones at Garnet Medical Center.
The son of Easter and Walter Gerow, Frank was born on February 9, 1935 in Monticello.
Frank found hislifelong passion in bluegrass music at an early age. Whether strumming a guitar, picking a banjo, or singing heartfelt harmonies, Frank brought...
Robert Kressler
Feb 26, 2025
Robert Paul Kressler, a lifelong resident of Sugar Loaf, New York, passed away at St. Anthony’s Hospital on February 26, 2025, at the age of 80.
He was born on August 5, 1944, in Jersey City, NJ, the son of the late Paul Kressler and Grace Brightenback.
Robert was a Senior Packaging Engineer for Pfizer in Pearl River until retirement.
He was a...
Ilona D Reyes
Feb 24, 2025
Ilona D. Reyes, a Chester resident, passed away on February 24, 2025, at 76 years of age.
No public calling hours will be held.
Cremation care was provided under the immediate care and supervision of Brendan and Thomas Flynn at Oxford Hills Crematory, Chester, NY.
The family entrusted Ilona's care to the Flynn Family and Flynn Funeral & Cremation Memorial Center's staff.
Martin M. Coleman
Feb 24, 2025
Martin (MIKE) Coleman, 87, of Monroe, New York, was a retired Con Edison nuclear maintenance mechanic who had lived in the area for 44 years. He died at home on February 24, 2025. The son of the late James J. Coleman and Mary Roddey Coleman, he was born in June 1937 in Brooklyn, New York.
He was a proud member of...
Claire Morgan
Feb 23, 2025
Claire Morgan of Chester, N.Y., died peacefully at her residence on February 23, 2024.
As Claire wished, no public calling hours will be held now. A Life Celebration will be held in the Spring.
Cremation care will be provided by Brendan & Thomas Flynn at Oxford Hills Crematory, Chester, NY.
The family entrusted Clarie's care to the Flynn Family and Flynn Funeral &...
Nicholas Paul Santana
Feb 23, 2025
Nicholas P. Santana, a Fifteen-year resident of Chester, NY, died peacefully on February 23, 2025, at Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital.
Nicholas retired from Con Edison and is survived by his wife, Elsie, and their children, Nicholas and Maria.
A private family viewing will be held at Flynn Funeral & Cremation Memorial Centers, 3 Hudson Street, Chester, NY 10918.
Services will be held at...
Albert J. LaMarch
Feb 13, 2025
Albert J. LaMarch
Harriman, New York
Albert J. LaMarch of Harriman, N.Y., a 39-year resident of the area and an assistant chief Engineer for Tishman Speyer at 11 West 42nd Street, New York, New York for the past 40 years, died on February 13, 2025, at Westchester Medical Center in the Town of Mount Pleasant, N.Y.
Al was 63 years old and born...
Christine M. Haberzettl
Feb 12, 2025
Christine M. Haberzettl of Port Jervis, NY, a retired Cloister Nun and then retired Home Health Aid, died peacefully on February 12, 2025, at Bon Secours Community Hospital in Port Jervis, NY.
The family will not have public calling hours but is arranging for a spring burial of cremains in Pennsylvania.
Cremation care was under the immediate care and supervision of Brendan...
Agnes Grogan
Feb 9, 2025
Agnes Grogan, a resident of Washingtonville for 20 years, died peacefully on February 9, 2025, at 81 years old.
The daughter of the late Martin and Anna Kennedy, she was born on October 5, 1943, in the Bronx.
Agnes worked as a secretary for her husband's printing company.
Aunt Aggie was a remarkable woman who always put family first. She impacted all of...
Dr. Steven S. Mezzio, PhD
Feb 6, 2025
Steven S. Mezzio, Ph.D, CPA, died on February 6, 2025, after a six-year courageous fight against pancreatic cancer.
His sheer will to live and personal strength helped him to strive on with purpose as he fought to survive. Steven had been a partner at PwCbefore he became a Professor of Practice, Accounting, Auditing and ESG at Pace University, Lubin School of...
Brita C Cusie
Feb 4, 2025
Brita C. Cusie died peacefully at Garnet Medical Center in Wallkill, New York, on February 4, 2025.
The family has selected to hold private services at this time but will plan a Life Celebration in the Spring; once the date and times have been confirmed, our website will be updated with the information.
Brendan and Thomas Flynn will supervise cremation care at...
Robert A. Rullo
Feb 3, 2025
Robert (Bob) A. Rullo, 76, passed away on February 3.
Born in New York City, Bob worked most of his professional career in sales. He worked in high-end audio for more than 40 years and ended his career as a realtor several years ago. Bob’s talent for building relationships with his clients led to many friendships that lasted decades. He was...
Charles Michael Grimes
Feb 3, 2025
Charles Michael Grimes of Monroe, NY, died peacefully on February 3, 2025, at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital.
The family has selected to hold private services at this time but will plan a Life Celebration in the Spring with the Burial of Cremains at Orange County Veterans Cemetery, 111 Cragiville Road, Goshen, NY 10924; once the date and times have been confirmed, our...
Donna Marie Canonico
Jan 26, 2025
Donna Marie Canonico, a 61-year resident of Chester, NY, passed away on January 26, 2025, at 65.
Daughter of the late Michael and Florence Canonico, she was born on November 20, 1959, in Brooklyn, NY.
Donna was a paralegal at Price, Meese, Shulman & D'Arminio for 30-plus years.
She was a member of the Circle of Tuxedo, Crop Around the Clock, Mystery Stamping...
James Joseph Higgins
Jan 24, 2025
James Joseph Higgins of Monroe, New York, died peacefully on January 24, 2025, at Valley View Health Care Center in Goshen, NY.
The family will hold a Funeral Memorial Mass at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in May 2025; the date is not yet determined.
James' cremains will be interred with military honors at Orange County Veterans Cemetery, 111 Craigville Road, Goshen,...
William O'Donnell
Jan 18, 2025
William O'Donnell of Harriman, NY, died at Nyack Hospital on January 18, 2025, at 69 years old.
The son of the late Robert and Ruth (Purtill), he was born on March 23, 2025, in New York City.
William worked as a carpenter for 30 years.
Billy loved his family and friends. He would go out of his way for anyone he could. He...
Boguslaw Duda
Jan 18, 2025
Boguslaw Duda, a Slate Hill, New York resident, died on January 18, 2025, at Sapphire Nursing and Rehabilitation of Goshen.
He was 72 years old.
Cremation care will be provided under the immediate care and supervision of Brendan & Thomas Flynn at Oxford Hills Crematory, Chester, NY.
The family has entrusted Boguslaw's care to the Flynn family and Flynn Funeral & Cremation Memorial...
Lucien G Thibault
Jan 15, 2025
Lucien G. Thibault, a Wallkill, NY resident, died on January 15, 2025 at 90 years old.
Lucien worked as a Biochemist for Lederle Laboratories.
Services will be private and will have no calling hours.
Cremation care will be provided under the immediate care and supervision of Brendan & Thomas Flynn at Oxford Hills Crematory, Chester, NY.
The family entrusted Luciens's care to the Flynn...
Marion J Musumeci
Jan 13, 2025
Our Mother, Marion, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2025, at The Valley View Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing in Goshen. Mom was 96 years old.
She was born in Southfields, NY, to John and Charlotte Conklin Masker and was their last surviving child. She was predeceased by siblings Hannah, Elaine, Susan, David, Oscar, John, Thelma, Levi, Theresa, and Richard.
Mom married...