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Gary A. Noel, 61, Of Beacon
BEACON, N.Y. -- Gary A. Noel, a lifelong resident of Beacon, died Tuesday, May 3. He was 61.Born April 9,1955, in Beacon, he was the son of Gerald A. and Helen DelVescovo Noel.
He worked for Tuck Tape in Beacon and IBM in East Fishkill. He was a standout basketball player for CYO and played on a championship Babe Ruth baseball team. He also was an avid music lover and played the drums for the school band in high school. He loved his extensive album collection growing up.
He is survived by mother, Helen Noel of Chazy Lake; his brother, Michael Noel and sister-in-law Lori of Croton-on-Hudson;…
Anthony Lawrence, 58, Of Poughkeepsie
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- Anthony Lawrence, a resident of Poughkeepsie, died Wednesday, May 4. He was 58.Born April 16,1956, in Poughkeepsie, he was the son of Vernell McClinton and Mary Whitaker.
He graduated from Poughkeepsie High School and attended Dutchess Community College, then went on to be the assistant manager of KFC in Fishkill. He was of the Christian Faith.
He is survived by his daughter, Akisha Walton of Hampton, Va.; two grandchildren; his siblings, Wally Bomati, Victor Nelson, Denise Lawrence and Vernice McClinton, all of Poughkeepsie, and Yvette (Christopher) Williams, of Flori…
Cynthia A. Staley, 62, Longtime Port Chester Resident
PORT CHESTOR, N.Y. -- Cynthia A. Staley, a longtime resident of Port Chester, died Wednesday, May 4. She was 62.She was a graduate of Columbia College. Before retiring in 2011 to care for her father, she held positions at Great Atlantic & Pacific (A&P) Tea Company, as well as American Express.
She is survived by her twin children, Ingrid Ianoale and Ian Ianoale of Port Chester; father, Bud Staley of Rye; sister Crista Ellis of Saratoga Springs; sister Cori Staley of Lake Forest, IL; brother Cliff Staley of Delray Beach, FL; several nieces, nephews and grand-nephews; and many dear fr…
William Joseph Fredrickson, 96, Of Poughkeepsie
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- William Joseph Fredrickson, a lifelong resident of Poughkeepsie, died Thursday, May 5. He was 96.Born Nov.15, 1919, in Cornwall, he was the son of Augustus and Mary Finch Fredrickson.
He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. A carpenter by trade, he loved to work.
He is survived by his wife, Alice; his children, Jeffery and Pamela Fredrickson, George and Mary Fredrickson, Philip and Nancy Fredrickson, William and Tonya Fredrickson, and Michele and Stephen Drevlow; his grandchildren, Jeffery, Maureen, Malia, Joel, Jason, Philip, Tyler and Cody Fredrickson, Christ…
Verna L. Whalen, 79, Of Pearl River
PEARL RIVER, N.Y. -- Verna L. Whalen, a resident of Pearl River, died Friday, May 6. She was 79.Born Feb.27,1937, in the Bronx, N.Y., she is the daughter of Frederick and Alva M. Guterl.
She worked as a bookkeeper for Guterl Construction Corp. of Pearl River and Titan Express in Hillburn, N.Y.
She is survived by her daughter, Cathleen (Douglas) Sampath of Pearl River; grandchildren, Jennifer, Kristyn and Douglas Sampath; her sister, Patricia Dawson of Westwood, N.J.; along with many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband, Richard; her sister, Miriam Braude; and brothers, F…
Michael James Mulhern, 70, Of Rutherford
RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Michael James Mulhern, a resident of Rutherford, died Friday, May 6. He was 70.Born in New York, he was an accountant with Warner Lambert/Pfizer of Morris Plains. He also was employed with Hudson City Savings in Wayne, retiring in 2009.
He is survived by his wife, Ginger; children, Monica Maasin and her husband Joe, Brian Mulhern and his wife Shannon, Chrissy Amoroso and her husband Joe; step-children, Ann Postrech and her husband Ronald, Patricia Barry and her husband Ken; grandchildren Kailey, Tyler, Jake, Cara, Robyn, Nicholas, Christian and Jeremy; siblings, Kathleen…
Anne B. Dryer, 71, Of Dumont
DUMONT, N.J. -- Anne B. Dryer, a resident of Dumont, died Tuesday, May 3. She was 71.She was born in Queens, N.Y. to Anna and Leonard Dryer. She earned a master’s degree in art from Southern Connecticut State University. She was the owner of St. Jude’s, a religious gift shop in Connecticut.
She is survived by her brother, Edmund Hartman Sr.; and nephews, Edmund, Leonard and Robert Hartman.
She was predeceased by her husband, George Jacobson.
A Mass to celebrate her life will be offered at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary’s R.C. Church, Dumont.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in …
James Henry Morriss, 83, Of Upper Saddle River
UPPER SADDLE RIVER, N.J. -- James Henry Morriss, a resident of Mahwah and formerly of Upper Saddle River, died Thursday, May 5. He was 83.Born in Bogota, Colombua in 1932, he was the first of six children of Elena Melo and Leslie Morriss.
He graduated with a degree in mechanical engineering from Loughborough University, Leicestershire, United Kingdom. He worked at Standard Tool and Manufacturing Co. in Lyndhurst for more than 25 years. Once retired along with his wife Alix, they opened a Travel Agency in Waldwick. This gave them the joy of business ownership along with the opportunity of ex…
