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Christopher D. Jasinski,63, Of Poughkeepsie
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- Christopher D. Jasinski, a resident of Poughkeepsie, died Friday, April 1. He was 63.He was born Oct. 10, 1952, in Poughkeepsie to the late Edward J. and Ruth (Becker) Jasinski.
He first worked at the Town of Poughkeepsie Highway Department before going to work at Central Hudson where he was employed by Dynegy, formerly Danscamer, and retired in 2011. He was a graduate of Arlington High School, class of 1970.
He is survived by his three daughters, Erica Knapp of Hyde Park, N.Y.; Diane Jasinski of Poughkeepsie, and Jessica Jasinski of Poughkeepsie; his son, Jake Jasins…
Carmen Socorro Chico, 97, Of Beacon
BEACON, N.Y. -- Carmen Socorro Chico, a resident of Beacon, died Sunday, April 3. She was 97.She was born on July 30, 1918, in Mayaquez, Puerto Rico, to the late Jose Dolores Delgado and Isabel Martinez Delgado.
She is survived by her husband, Heriberto Chico; her children, Yvette Chico-Negron and her husband Stanley, Carmen Gloria Aquino and her husband Raymond and Judith Chico-Roman and her husband Edmundo; along with grandchildren Manny Aquino, Raymond Aquino and his wife April, Carlos Aquino and his wife Brenda, Natalie Aquino and her fiance Jose Ortiz, Micheal and Isabelle Negron, Rebec…
Robert T. Dunn, 61, Formerly of Totowa
HILLSDALE, N.Y. -- Robert T. Dunn, a resident of Hillsdale, formerly of Totowa, N.J., died Saturday, March 26. He was 61.He was born March 10, 1955, in Paterson to Thomas and Eunice (Roberts) Dunn.
He and his wife owned and operated The Honored Guest Bed and Breakfast in Hillsdale. He was also known as "Guitar Bob," an accomplished self-employed, singer-guitarist who performed throughout the northeast. He was known for his versatility and vast repertoire of over 500 songs, ranging from classic rock, pop, standards, country and celtic.
He started his musical career with "The…
Thomas Anthony Gunther, 81, Of Hopewell Junction
HOPEWELL JUNCTION, N.Y. -- Thomas Anthony Gunther, a resident of Hopewell Junction, died Friday, April 1. He was 81.He was born on Oct. 23, 1934, in Teaneck, N.J. to Walter and Dorothea Baranca Gunther.
He was employed as a Tool and Die Maker at IBM in East Fishkill for 25 years until his retirement in 1993. He was a parishioner of St. Columba Church.
He is survived by his wife Lydia Spertal; daughters and their husbands, Jude and Brian Flint; Alida and Christopher Fenton; daughter-in-law, Christine Gunther; grandchildren, Tyler, Lacey, Casey, Max, Thomas, Devon and Tess; and his sister, A…
Marie E. Sinatra, 90, Of Palisades Park
PALISADES PARK, N.J. -- Marie E. Sinatra, a resident of Brick, formerly of Palisades Park, died Saturday, April 2. She was 90.
Before retiring, she was a teacher at Lodi High School and was a former member of the Lodi Education Association and the New Jersey Education Association.
She is survived by her brother, Michael F. Sinatra; and nephew Michael J. Sinatra.
She was predeceased by her parents, James and Josephine (Scibetta) Sinatra.
Visitation is Wednesday, from 9:30-11 a.m. at Costa Memorial Home, Boulevard and Central Avenue, Hasbrouck Heights.
Funeral service will be at Costa Memo…
Vincent DiFrancesco, 84, Of Fishkill
FISHKILL, N.Y. -- Vincent DiFrancesco, a resident of Fishkill, died Tuesday, March 29. He was 84.
He was born April 20, 1931 in Ossining to the late Paul and Grace Cichella DiFrancesco.
He served in the U.S. Navy in Naval Aviation from 1951-1954 in VP-24, the Batmen. He lived for his family, sometimes working three jobs at a time.
He is survived by his children Dina Curran and her husband David; Bridget Tracy and Mia DiFrancesco; grandchildren, Cory, Eric, Kyle, Francesca (Jeronimo), Kent and many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his wife Betty, son Terrence and siblings Eva, C…
Mattea Hroncich Mircovich, 85, Of Fairview
FAIRVIEW, N.J. -- Mattea Hroncich Mircovich, a resident of Fairfiew, died Wednesday, March 30. She was 85.She was born on April 5, 1930, in Croatia and was a homemaker.
She is survived by her children, Dina Mircovich, John Mircovich and his wife Maryellen, and Michael Mircovich; grandchildren, Tom and Tara Mircovich; sister, Anna Morin, residing in Genova, Italy; brothers Antonio Mirovich and his wife Nicolina; Domenico Mircovich and his wife Maria, Nicolo Mircovich and his wife Maria, Andrewana Tarabocchia and her husband Nicolo and Domenica Bussanich and her husband Antonio.
She was prede…
Joseph E. Polesovsky, 86, of Maywood
MAYWOOD, N.J. -- Joseph E. Polesovsky of Bayville, N.Y., formerly of Maywood and Franklin Lakes, died Thursday, March 31. He was 86.
He was born in the Bronx and attended Cardinal Hayes High School. He was the owner and past president of Astral Air Parts in Elmwood Park, which is still in business serving the aerospace industry. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council #3426 in Maywood and the Maywood AC.
He is survived by his wife Virginia; children, Arthur and wife Sue; Barbara Brown and husband, Richard; Craig and wife, Franceska; and Denise A. Vulgaris and husband, James; sib…
