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Joseph Incoronato
April 20, 1933 - - December 05, 2022
Joseph (Joe) Incoronato, 89, a Wappinger resident since 1962, died on December 5, 2022 at home from bone cancer. He was born in East Harlem, Manhattan on April 20, 1933 to Nicolas and Theresa (Ferri) Incoronato. Joe attended Manhattan's Stuyvesant High School and subsequently served in the US Army from 1954 until 1956 in Austria and the United States. After his discharge, he us ...
Finn Nilsen Jr
April 25, 1940 - - November 07, 2022
Finn Halfdan Nilsen, Jr., a resident of Fishkill for 60 years, went home peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, November 7, 2022. He was surrounded by his loving wife and children. He lived 82 amazing years. Son of the late Finn and Erna (Aase) Nilsen, he was born in Bergen, Norway on April 25, 1940. He emigrated to the United States in 1955. In 1959, he enlisted ...
Jack Apicella
December 17, 1930 - - October 25, 2022
Jack R. Apicella, a Fishkill resident since 2001 and formerly of the Bronx, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at MidHudson Regional Hospital in Poughkeepsie. He was 91. Son of the late Vincenzo and Carmela (Capone) Apicella, he was born in Manhattan on December 17, 1930. In 1948, he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps and served during the Korean Conflict. He was honora ...
Douglas Bachem
March 03, 1929 - - October 07, 2022
Douglas Finlay “Tony” Bachem, 93, passed away on October 7, 2022 at the Maplewood at Danbury. He spent most of his adult life living in Manhasset, Long Island. Born in Manhattan on March 3, 1929, Tony was the son of the late John and Louise (Hastings) Bachem. He proudly served in the US Navy during the Korean War. He owned and operated The Travel Center of Manhasset for ov ...
William Melvin
December 01, 1936 - - September 06, 2022
FISHKILL – William T. Melvin, a Fishkill resident since 1967 and formerly of Yonkers, passed away at home on Tuesday, September 6, 2022. He was 85. Son of the late James A. and Mary (Keegan) Melvin, he was born in Yonkers on December 1, 1936. In 1953, he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps. William was honorably discharged as Sergeant in 1961. He was a firefighter for the Yon ...
James Chirico
May 12, 1929 - - July 12, 2022
FISHKILL – James Michael Chirico, 93, died peacefully on July 12, 2022 at Castle Point VA Medical Center. He was born in Crugers, NY on Mother’s Day, May 12, 1929 to the late Roger and Elsie Chirico. He attended school in the Town of Cortlandt and graduated from Hendrick Hudson High School. Jim then proudly served in the US Marine Corps for over 4 years during the Korean ...
Adrian Santos
July 11, 1927 - - June 14, 2022
Adrian John Santos, 94, passed away peacefully at his home in Manahawkin, N.J. on June 14, 2022. Born in New Bedford, Mass. to Adriano and Mary Rose Santos, John spent most of his life in Yonkers. He was a Navy Veteran who served during WWII. Mr. Santos spent his career working for Phelps Dodge Communications Company and retired from there in 1983 as Vice President of Manuf ...
Dieter Greenfeld
October 23, 1941 - - February 24, 2022
Dieter J. Greenfeld, 80, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. Son of the late Harry and Johanna (Lük) Greenfeld, Dieter was born in war-torn Berlin, Germany on October 23, 1941. At the age of seven, he emigrated to the United States and eventually settled in the Bronx, where he continued to reside the rest of his lif ...
Cpl. Marcello Scrudato
June 01, 1997 - - January 29, 2022
FORT BRAGG, NC / FISHKILL, NY – Cpl. Marcello L. Scrudato, 24, a resident of Fishkill, NY since 2007, died in a motor vehicle accident on January 29, 2022 in Sanford, NC while stationed at Fort Bragg Army Base in NC. He previously lived in Ossining, NY. Marcello was born in Mount Kisco, NY on June 1, 1997. He attended Fishkill Elementary School and Van Wyck Junior High Schoo ...
John Devine
March 24, 1930 - - January 27, 2022
John Joseph Devine, a resident of Fishkill since 1972 and formerly of the Bronx, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at home surrounded by his family. He was 91. Son of the late Thomas and Katherine (Kilduff) Devine, he was born in the Bronx on March 24, 1930. In 1949, John enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served during the Korean Conflict. He was honorably dischar ...
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