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Journal. Thursday, December 4, 1986 WAPPINGERS FALLS Mary C. O'Connell, 76, of Remson Avenue South, died Tuesday at Vassar Brothers Hospital, City of Poughkeepsie. Mrs. O'Connell was a supervisor for Blue Blue Shield in New York City until her retirement in 1972: She had been living with her daughter since 1975.

She previously lived at Brookside Gardens here: She was a member of St. Mary's Church, Wappingers Falls. Mrs. O'Connell was born in Faugheen County, Tipperary, Ireland, April 21, 1910, the daughter of James and Catherine McNamara Power. On Nov.

21, 1929, in New York City she married John O'Connell, who survives. Other survivors. include three daughters, Ann Moore, with whom Mary C. O'Connell 4. she lived, Margaret Hickey of College Point (Queens County) and Mary Agnes Juhn of Bayshore, Long Island; five sons, Patrick O'Connell of Wappingers Falls, James O'Connell and Jack O'Connell, both of Yonkers, Thomas O'Connell and Joseph O'Connell, both of Pleasant Valley; three sisters, Hannie Bartley, Madge Moore and Kattie Clancy, all of Ireland; a brother, Paddy Power, also of Ireland; 25 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

hours are today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Roberts. Straub Funeral Home, E. Main Wappingers Falls. A Mass of the Christian Burial will be Friday at 11 a.m.

at St. Mary's Church, Clinton Street. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Wappingers Falls. Flora L.

Teator RHINEBECK Flora L. Teator, 89, a resident of the Baptist Home for the last died Tuesday at Northern Dutchess Hospital here. Mrs. Teator lived in Red Hook for most of her life and then she spent four years living with her daughter in Hyde Park before moving into the. nursing home.

She was a member of the Altar Guild for Christ Church in I Red Hook for more than 40 years. She was born in Red Hook Aug. 31, 1897, the daughter of John D. and Jessie Feller Rider. Mrs.

Teator was a 1915 graduate of Red Hook High School. She was married to Alva C. Teator, who died in 1979. Mr. Teator had operated the former Twilight Bus Louise Connors DALLAS, Texas Louise J.

Connors, 56, formerly of Poughkeepsie, died Wednesday at her Peyton Drive home. Mrs. Connors worked for IBM Poughkeepsie until her retirement in 1970. She lived in Dallas for 15 years. She was born in Pawling July 15, 1930, the daughter of Chester and Anna Burhans Robinson.

Mrs, Connors attended Pawling schools. She. was married July, 1949, in Poughkeepsie to Raymond H. Connors, who died Feb. 10, 1986.

Mrs. Connors is survived by a daughter, Terry Ann Holmes of Dallas; five sisters, Bessie Clark of Ancram (Columbia County), Marion Reyes of Bridgeport, Beatrice Eginger of Poughkeepsie, Mildred Pruitt of Poughquag and Shirley Smith of Hopewell Junction; brother, Kenneth Robinson of Holmes; three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Calling hours will be Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Joseph J. Darrow Sr.

Funeral Home, 39 S. Hamilton City of Poughkeepsie. Burial will be in Union Cemetery, Hyde Park. Memorial donations may be made to the Kidney Foundation. In Memoriam GIBBONS.

In loving remembrance of our dear Mother, Bessie B. Gibbons, who God called home 9 years ago today Dec. 4th. On this day you are remembered, In a very special way. You have never been forgotten Mom, today or any day.

No longer In our lives to share, but In 'our hearts you are always there. We miss you always Florence Albert UVA. In. Loving Birthday Remembrance of my dear: mother, Theresa Uva. Remembering you on your birthday Is a treasure I'll always Keep dear to my heart.

Your Daughter, Margaret PEARSE, JESSE 1900-1984 When we open up our eyes to a brand new day, we say thank you Father for allowing us to have had a loving caring Father Grandfather. Four years have gone by, there Is'nt a day that your not remembered in our hearts minds. You have left your love devotion to your, family. We love you dearly Thank you Father up above. Love, Daughter Tonie, Grandsons Thomas Leonard.

In Loving Memory FRANK ANTHONY December 4, 1985 Just a thought of sweet remembrance Just a memory sad and true Just the love and sweet devotion Of one who thinks of you Your Loving Wife Children Newall David Mac Williams, 75, an engineer for IBM for 36 years, died Wednesday at Vassar Brothers Hospital, City of Poughkeepsie. Mr. Mac Williams, who lived in the Town of Poughkeepsie for 31 years, retired from IBM East Fishkill in 1972., He was a member of the IBM Quarter Century Club, a past treasurer of the IBM Retirees and a member of the Mendelssohn Club. He was a deacon, trustee and church elder of the Pleasant Valley Presbyterian Church. He also sang in the church choir.

Mr. McWilliams was born in Morristown (St. Lawrence County) July 25, 1911, the son of David John and Nellie Soper Mac Williams. He was a 1933 graduate of Clarkson College in Potsdam (St. Law- Obituaries Newall David Mac Williams rence County).

On July 4, 1937, in Concord, N.H., he married Virginia Temple, who survives. Other survivors include a son, Dr. Peter S. McWilliams of Madison, a daughter, Donna MacWilliams Mears of Pleasant Valley; four grandchildren, a nephew and several cousins. Calling hours will be Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m..at the Allen Funeral Home, Main Street, Pleasant Valley.

Memorial services will be Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Pleasant Valley Presbyterian Church, Main, Street. The Rev. Tom Aikman will officiate. Burial will be in Butler Cemetery, Deering, N.H.

Memorial donations may be made to the Pleasant Valley Presbyterian Church, Main Street, Pleasant Valley, N.Y. 12569. Doris Virginia Bonanno WAPPINGERS FALLS Doris Virginia Bonanno, 59, a resident here since 1967, died Tuesday at her Woodmere Road home. Mrs. Bonanno previously lived in Poughkeepsie.

She was born in Hyde Park March 21, 1927, the daughter of Thomas H. and Violet H. Quick Breen. She was a graduate of Poughkeepsie High School. On Noy.

20, 1949, in St. Joseph's Church in New Paltz she married Justin "Gus" L. Bonanno, who survives. Garry Scott. Bacon COLD SPRING Garry Scott Ba- Scott and Mary Cronk Bacon.

con, 84, an engineer at Franklin Del- He was married to Betty Pearce, ano Roosevelt Hospital in Montrose who survives. (Westchester County) from 1950 to Other survivors include a son, 1969, died Wednesday at St. Francis Garry Scott Bacon Jr. of Hospital, Town of Poughkeepsie. N.C.; a daughter, Rosie Moshier of Mr.

Bacon, of Lane Gate Road, Beacon and four grandchildren. lived here for 30 years. There are no calling hours. He served' in the U.S. Army during Memorial services will be Friday World' War II.

at 11 a.m. at the E.0. Curry Funeral Born in Albion (Orleans County) Home, 313 James Peekskill. June 2, 1902, he was the son of Garry Burial will be in Albion Cemetery. Margaret M.

Hoyt WAPPINGERS FALLS Marga- Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemeret M. Hoyt, 80, employed by the for- tery, Wappingers Falls. Sweet, Orr Co. in Wappingers Arrangements are under the dimer until her retirement, died Mon- rection of the Delehanty Funeral Falls day at her High Street home.

Home, Wappingers be made Falls. Memorial donations may A Mass of the Christian Burial will to the County Chapter of be today at 10 a.m. at St. Mary's the American Heart Association, Church, 19 Clinton Wappingers P.O. Box 3037, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.

Falls. 12603. Man who hosted president dies at 66 CLINTON, Mass. (AP) Edward Thompson said he never knew why J. Thompson who played host to his family was chosen to host the Jimmy Carter in 1977 during the president except that his house was president's first "people-to-people" big enough to accommodate everyvisit, has died following a brief ill- one and could be well guarded.

ness. He refused an offer to sell the bed the president slept in. "I'd just have Thompson, a native of Clinton, to buy another," he quipped. died Tuesday at the age of 66. Thompson is survived by his wife, Line in Red Hook.

Mrs. Teator is. survived by a daughter, Bonnie Asher of Hyde Red Park; a Hook; a' brother, sister, John Helena H. Rider Dolan of Red Hook and several nieces and nephews. There are no calling hours.

The funeral will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Christ Church, 50 S. Broadway, Red Hook. Burial will be in St. Paul's.

Lutheran Cemetery, Red Hook. Arrangements' are under the direction of the Burnett, Rockefeller Hand Funeral Home, Red Hook. Memorial donations may be made to the memorial fund of Christ Church, Broadway, Red Hook, N.Y. 12571. Other survivors include a daughter, Deborah A.

Slaninka of Kingston; three sons, David L. Bonanno of Salt Point, Jeffrey L. Bonanno of Red Hook and John J. Bonanno at home; "a granddaughter and three nieces. Calling hours will be Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9.p.m.

at the Roberts Straub Funeral Home, 55 E. Main Wappingers Falls. A Mass of the Christian Burial will be Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Mill Street, City of Poughkeepsie. Burial will be in 'St.

Peter's Cemetery, Town of Poughkeepsie. There's one thing wrong with those low finance rates on new cars. You don't get to choose the car. These days, car dealers are getting you into their showrooms by talking about their low finance rates. But once you get there, you find out that these low rates don't apply to.all models.

And probably not to the makes and models you're most interested in. On the other hand, consider the options and features The Bank of New York is offering. First, we have the lowest auto loan rate we've had in the last ten years. Only 9.9%* And that rate applies to any new car you'd like to buy. Foreign or domestic, 1987 as well as 1986 models.

Secondly, you can take advantage of our low rate whether or not you're a Bank of New York THE I customer. Finally, we'll give you an answer the same day you ask for Just call BANKOF our Action Phone at 1-800-942-1784 (out-of-state, call 914-684-5514 NEW collect). Or visit any of our branches for full details. YORK Take advantage of our 9.9% auto loan rate on any new ew car. The Thompson family was selected to serve as Carter's host overnight during the "people-to-people" visit.

The president returned the hospitality in 1978 by inviting the Thompsons to 'a state dinner at the White House and again in 1979 with an invitation to a reception honoring Pope John Paul II. ANALAL PERCENTAGE A AUTOS UP TO 48 MONTHS' TERM. 10.25% ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE FOR LOANS OVER 48 MONTHS AND 10.9% APR FOR 86, 85, 84 USED AUTOS (UPTO 48 MONTHS) DOWN PAYMENT REQUIRED NATIONS FOR EXAMPLE: IF YOU BORROW $10,000 FOR BETWEEN 4 YEARS AT A.M. AND APR. SOLEL PM.

ANY HAVE 48 BUSINESS MONTHLY DAY. IN MOST PAYMENTS OF YOU $253.14. WILL RECEIVE A DECISION THE ADELINOS THE SAME DAY YOU MUST APPLY THROUGH ACTION PHONE 8:30 2:30 CASES, SAME DAY 1966 THE BANK OF SEW YORK MEMBER FDIC AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY LENDER eight children, a brother. and 13 grandchildren. Get the current annual on local bank CD's and YIELDS MONEY MARKET ACCOUNTS in Saturday's Poughkeepsie Journal To subscribe, call 454-2000 we'll.

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