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News for Philipstown (Cold Spring, Nelsonville, Garrison) and Beacon, New York

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Obituaries

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff July 9, 2021July 14, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Elizabeth Newton, James Scofield, Francis Zottarelli

Alfred Torchia
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Alfred Torchia (1928-2021)

by Staff July 2, 2021July 30, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Former Cold Spring resident owned Mama Rosa’s

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff July 2, 2021July 2, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Linda Barry, Mario Dubiel, Gary Kemp Jr.

Larry Fitzpatrick
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Larry Fitzpatrick (1951-2021)

by Staff June 30, 2021July 2, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Fishkill resident was Howland volunteer, photographer

Mary Flaherty
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Mary Flaherty (1931-2021)

by Staff June 28, 2021July 2, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Cold Spring resident was nurse, teacher, painter

Karen Chiappini
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Karen Chiappini (1954-2021)

by Staff June 25, 2021June 25, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Church organist began career at age 13

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff June 25, 2021June 25, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Joe Hockler, Mary Magee, Vinnie Weyant

Elouise Maxey
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Elouise Maxey (1944-2021)

by Staff June 22, 2021June 23, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Longtime Dutchess civil rights leader

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Bill Smith (1948-2021)

by Staff June 19, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Garrison resident was longtime Indian Point supervisor

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff June 12, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Renee Ferrer, Neil Gallagher, Richard Way Sr., Don Weed

Fred Okrent
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Fred Okrent (1942-2021)

by Staff June 8, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Former captain of the Beacon Rescue Squad

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff June 5, 2021June 5, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Dominic Capogna Sr., Victor DiGiovanni, Louise Jakuba, Carolyn Pecora, Ed Tucker Sr., Joseph Verdile

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Henry Finger

by Staff June 5, 2021June 8, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Former Cold Spring resident ran gas station, restaurant

Francis Colbert
Posted inObituaries

Francis Colbert (1938-2021)

by Staff May 31, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Lifelong Cold Spring resident was Army veteran

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff May 29, 2021May 28, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Frances Cook, Evelyn Cruz, Paul Leonardo

William DeSimone
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William DeSimone (1947-2021)

by Staff May 28, 2021May 28, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Cold Spring resident was butcher for 47 years

Father Drobach
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The Rev. William Drobach (1942-2021)

by Staff May 25, 2021May 25, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Longtime counselor and leader at St. Christopher’s Inn

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff May 21, 2021May 23, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Jozef Grznar, Isabelita Hernandez, Chelsea Schiffer

Joan Palumbo
Posted inObituaries

Joan Palumbo (1931-2021)

by Staff May 21, 2021May 21, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Former owner of Garrison antique shop

Barry Skura
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Barry Skura (1947-2021)

by Staff May 21, 2021May 23, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Philipstown resident was outdoorsman, activist

Jim Klein
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Jim Klein (1931-2021)

by Staff May 15, 2021May 16, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Longtime Garrison resident was world traveler

candles
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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff May 15, 2021May 15, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Barbara Karaffa, Joe Monroe

Bill Sussman
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Bill Sussman (1957-2021)

Avatar photo by Michael Turton May 10, 2021May 11, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Former Cold Spring resident was cider maker

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff May 7, 2021May 21, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Danny Beltran, Royal Ciancanelli, Don Scadura

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Susan Patterson (1933-2021)

by Staff May 3, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Longtime Cold Spring resident was world traveler

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