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OBITUARIES OBITUARIES OBITUARIES OBITUARIES OBITUARIES OBITUARIES -AnthonyPeter fondlyknown timeresident ofPoughkeep- PoughkeepsietoSusie(Fran- cese)andAnthonyPerrotta, hisearlyyears withmany cousinsbelong- ingtotheFran- ceseandPerrot- tafamilies.He marriedhislov- HawaiiservingintheAir ForceduringtheKoreanWar Era.Hewasaproudlifetime memberoftheItalianCen- ter(wherehehonedhisbocci skillsandoncewon)andthe catedworshiperatHolyTrin- ityChurchinPoughkeepsie. Heworkedearlyinlifewith ThomMcAnshoesandspent hiscareerwithIBMFlightOp- erations.Heservedasapast PostCommanderofLafay- LegionandasapastCounty CommanderoftheDutchess CountyAmericanLegion. Tonyissurvivedbyhis lovin AnthonyIIIandwifePhyl- witsarecarriedonbyhis fourfavoritegrandchildren: Nicole.Heisjoinedinheaven byhisfavoritegrand-angel, Michael. Heisalsosurvivedbyhis dearlymissedbyhisfamily andeveryonewhoknewhim. Callinghourswillheld 7pmattheMichaelTorsone NY12601.Streetlevelpark- ingandwheelchairaccessible entrancelocatedomVassar Street.AMassofChristian BurialwillbeheldFriday, TrinityChurchinPoughkeep- siefollowedbyburialinSt.Pe- NY.Inlieuofkowers,please senddonationstotheHonor FlightSocietyofOrange County(makecheckspayable toH.V.H.F.)atHudsonValley P.O.Box375Walden,NY12586.

lencesortosendthefamily ourwebsiteatwww.torsone memorial.com AnthonyP. MILAN- Marcella C.Perz,93,a longtimeMilan awayonMon- 2016atTheBap- tistNursingHomeinRhine- beck. daughterofthelateGeorge andBarbara(Koesbauer)Pop- penwimer. MarcellamarriedJohn Marcellawasacommu- nicantofSt.Christopher’s ChurchinRedHook. Sheissurvivedbyherlov- dingtonandherhusband FriendsmaycallattheBur- siontotheSt.Christopher’s ChurchinRedHookfora MassofChristianBurialat12 noon.Intermentwillfollowat St.Paul’sLutheranCemetery, RedHook.

Arrangementsareunder WhiteFuneralHomes7461S. visitwww.Burnett-White. com. MarcellaC.Perz HIGHLAND, NY-Roseann awaypeacefully atherhomeof 31yearsinHigh- surroundedbyherhusband, sonsandsister. BornRoseannMusacchio in1951toRoseandPasquale MusacchioinLittleItalyin theBronx.SheattendedThe- odoreRooseveltHighSchool.

Sheissurvivedbyherbe- lovedhusbandSalvatoreand rieBredaandbrothersand loresValentinoandMartha Bragg.Shealsoleavesbehind 4 great-greatniecesandneph- ews.Inadditiontoherfamiy, therearelifelongfriendsfrom boththeBronxandHighland thatloveandwillmissher dearly.Shewillliveforeverin allourhearts.Roseannspent greaterthan40yearsworking intheleldofhealthcarebe- andendingherlongcareer Shehelpedorganizeandpar- ticipatedintheCHPRelayfor theAmericanCancerSociety toimprovecancersurvival; acausenearanddeartoher heart. AwakewillbeheldatThe MichaelTorsoneMemorial 5-9PM. AFuneralMasswillbeheld intermentwilltakeplaceat theRosewoodMausoleum, theconvenienceofthefam- ily.Thefamilywouldliketo sendaheartfeltthankyouto the5thkoorOncologynurses atVassarBrothersHospital, theentirestamattheDyson theHudsonValleyHospice. maybemadetotheAmerican CancerSocietyoranycancer relatedcharityofyourchoice. ourwebsiteatwww.torsone memorial.com RoseannTrapani HIGHLAND, NY-Agnes(Krimezis)Vona, bornApril18, 1943passed awaysurround- edbyfamily andfriendsat VassarBrothersMedicalCen- lghtwithlungcanceronJuly 25,2016.

BornandraisedinPough- PoughkeepsieHighSchool andwentontoSUNYPots- damandSUNYNewPaltzto completeherBAdegreein June1965.ShemarriedSam- andtheylaterhadtwosons, EvanandSamuel.Agnesre- sidedinHighlandandwasa longtimeteacherintheHigh- landCentralSchoolDistrict andlovedhelpingchildren learnandachieve. spendingtimeandlaughing withfamilyandfriends.Ag- andwasagreatScrabble player.Sheenjoyedlivemu- sicandBroadwayshows.She wasanexcellentcookand enjoyedpreparingGreekspe- cialtiesanddessertsandshar- ingthemwitheveryoneinher laughter. Aggiehadagreatfond- sheandSamhadacampsince 1969.Additionally,sheloved animalsandprovidedacar- inghometoanumberofcats, overtheyears. Agnesissurvivedbyher familyofsistersandbrothers Viewingwilltakeplaceat theMichaelTorsoneMemori- 8pm.Funeralwilltakeplace atKimisisGreekOrthodox followedbyburialatPough- keepsieRuralCemetery.For thoseinterestedinmakin adonationinlieuofkowers, thefamilysuggestsdonations inhernametotheHighland ScholarshipFunds.Fordirec- tosendthefamilyasympa- siteatwww.torsonememorial. com AgnesVona EASTFISH- KILL-SybilM.

Ferlanddied peacefullyat homeonher 102ndbirthday, Shewasaresi- dentofEastFishkillfor78 yearsandpreviouslyofAl- wasthedaughterofRobert andLena(Buzzel)Baird. whopredeceasedheronSep- Sybilwasaparishionerof St.ColumbaChurchwhere shewasamemberoftheAltar RosarySociety.Sheenjoyed knittingandmademanygifts forhergrandchildren. Survivorsincludehersons, DonaldA.andhiswifeMary wifeVeronicaofTennessee, andHowardJ.andhiswife ews.Alongwithherhusband, shewaspredeceasedbyher FerlandDeLise. Shewillespeciallybe manthaandMelissaFerland, whowerehercaregiversdur- ingherlnalyears. Callinghourswillbeheld onFridayfrom6-8pmatthe tion.Thefuneralservicewill beheldonSaturdayat10am atthefuneralhome.Inter- mentwillfollowatSt.Denis Cemetery.

memoriesatwww.mchoulfu neralhome.com. SybilM.Ferland Catherine H. Burkhardt (nee Marks) passed away Wednesday, July 27,2016. She was a graduate of Rhinebeck High School, Class of 1955 and married Robert L. Burkhardt in 1956.

Catherine was creative and artistic, taught ceramics, decorated weddin cakes and owned and operated the Breezeway Florist in Red Hook, New York. She loved her dogs and spent many enjoyable hours tending to her houseplants. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert L. Burkhardt, daughter, Robin L. Burkhardt and parents, Vincent and Rose Marks.

Catherine is survived by her daughter, Teresa L. Hewett and husband, Donald, Binghamton, treasured granddaughters; Erin Hewett Ragheb and husband, Ragy, Gainesville, Florida and Renee Hewett Alexander and husband, Michael, Marcellus, New York. She leaves behind sister, Wilma Beach-Davison, Red Hook, New York, brother, Vincent Marks and wife, Dana, Rhinebeck, New York, brother-in-law, Wayne T. Burkhardt and wife, Judy, Pleasant Valley, New York, nieces and nephews, Peter M. Beach, Victoria Marks Holt, Jennifer Marks Brandes, David Burkhardt and Dawn Burkhardt Thomas and an extended family.

Funeral services will be private. Catherine will be interred in Rhinebeck Cemetery alongside her husband. To forward condolences please visit www.demunn.com. Arrangements for the family are directed by the DeMunn Funeral Home. Catherine H.

Burkhardt POUGHKEEPSIE Eileen Mac Donnell passed away peacefully at the Mid Hudson Regional Hospital on July 27, 2016. A long-time resident of Poughkeepsie, Eileen was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts to the late Michael Mac Donnell and Delia Mary Comey Mac Donnell on February 12, 1932. Her family moved to Poughkeepsie a few years later. She graduated from St. Grade School in 1946 and Poughkeepsie High School class of 1950.

She then attended SUNY New Paltz. She was employed by Central Hudson for 20 years and then went on to become an aide to the elderly, a job she truly loved. Eileen was a wonderful listener and was fascinated by the stories of the people who were under her attentive care. She is survived by many cousins including Tom Mac Donnell in Washington Township, NJ, and Martin Mac Donnell in Truro, along with many dear friends includin the Studer, Detmer and Von Gonten families. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister Mary Studer, brother-in-law Joseph Studer and her very dear friend Jim Mullen.

The family wishes to express their gratitude to Mid Hudson Regional Critical Care Unit for their loving care and support. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Monday, August 1, 2016 at 10 am in the Chapel at St. Cemetery in Poughkeepsie. Memorial Donations may be to St. School, 12 Father Cody Poughkeepsie, NY 12538 or Dutchess County SPCA, 636 Violet Hyde Park, NY 12538 Arrangements under the direction of Timothy Doyle Funeral Home, 371 Hooker Ave.

Poughkeepsie, NY 12603. Eileen MacDonnell ULSTER merlyofPough- peacefullysur- roundedbyhis familyWednesdayJuly27, 2016.BobservedintheUSAir Forcefrom1955-1959andhad asuccessfulcarrerasaAvion- icsFieldServiceEngineerfor RockwellInternationaluntil heretiredin1999.Heenjoyed sellingrealestateandmakin newfriends. Heissurvivedbyhislovin wifeof55yearsLindaJ.Vit- thuhnaswellasthreesons andtwograndchildrenRob- ertC.VithhuhnandVaelyn Vitthuhn.Alsohissiblings GeraldVitthuhnofTennesee, MaryLouiseFlandersand DonnaPowersofLockport, andUncleRalphandAunt MargaretVitthuhnofNorth Tonawandaaswellasmany belovedfriends. Callinghoursare1to4 PMSaturdayattheGeorge J.MoylanFuneralHomeInc., DianaSmithwillojciatethe funeralserviceat4PMwith Mi litaryHonorsbyAmerican LegionPost1219immediately following.Cremationwill takeplaceprivately.Inlieu ofkowersmemorialcontri- butionsarerequestedtothe TownofEsopusVolunteer (www.GJMoylanFuneral Home.com) Vitthuhn POUGHKEEPSIE Kenneth Lillis, age 63, of Poughkeepsie, died Monday, July 25, 2016 in Clearwater Florida. Kenny was born March 17, 1953 in Poughkeepsie, NY.

He is the son of the late Edward P. and the late Barbara Ann (Bradley) Lillis, Sr. He married Darlene North she survives at home. Kenny served in the United States Army from 1972 until 1974. He retired from City of Poughkeepsie where he was employed as a Fire Fighter retiring in 1995.

Kenny was a local resident all his life. He was a graduate of Poughkeepsie High School, a member of the Irish Club in Poughkeepsie and he loved to travel. He is survived by his wife: Darlene North of Poughkeepsie, his sister Mary Ann Lillis and her husband Dale Smith of Austin, sister in-law Vera Lillis of Poughkeepsie, brother in-law Justin North and his wife Jennifer of Wappingers, cousins Joan Weston of Pleasant Valley, Mark Lillis of Poughkeepsie and several Nieces and Nephews. Kenny was predeceased by his two brothers Edward Lillis and William Lillis. Calling hours will be Sunday, July 31, 2016 from 2pm to 5pm at Timothy P.

Doyle Funeral Home 371 Hooker Poughkeepsie, NY. Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family. Memorial Donations can be made in name to the DCSPCA Violet Ave. Hyde Park, New York 12538. If you would like to leave on online condolence please visit www.

doylefuneralhome.com Kenneth Lillis HYDEPARK timeHydePark awaypeace- fullyathome onWednesday, thedaughterofthelateJohn andLillianTeetsleGleason. Priortogettingmarried, Marilynworkedasatellerat PoughkeepsieSavingsBank. Afterraisingherchildren, sheworkedbriekyforthe DutchessCountyWICPro- gram.AcommunicantatSt. Marilynwasaverydevout Catholicandherfaithandher familywereveryimportantto her. Marilynlovedbeingac- tivewithherchildrenwhen theywereyoung.Shewas anassistantcoachforCYO Softballandwasactivewith boththeBoyScoutsandGirl Scouts.Marilynlovedpoetry andwasapublishedpoet.She spendingsummersatLBIand wintersatMyrtleBeach.She alsoenjoyedplayinggolfwith Moran.ShemetEdwin“Big- weremarriedonSeptember inPoughkeepsie.Mr.Moran predeceasedheronNovember 16,2015.

Marilynissurvivedbyher andnephews.Inadditionto herhusbandandparents, Marilynwaspredeceasedby ing.Callinghourswillbeon AMassofChristianBurial willbecelebratedat1pmon LadyoftheRosaryChapelof St.Peter’sParish,185Hudson Burialwillfollowinthefam- ilyplotatSt.Peter’sCem- respectfullyrequestsmemo- rialdonationstoSt.Peter’s www.stpetersparishny.com). Tosendanonlinecondolence, neralhome.com. MarilynM.Moran BEACON West, Robert Monroe (Honky Tonk), of Beacon, entered into rest Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at his residence. He was 82. Born May 25, 1934 in Poughkeepsie, NY, he was the son of the late Percy and Harriet Smith West.

Robert was a retired Letter Carrier, for Metro North R.R. Croton Harmon for 36 years. He was a U.S. Army Korean War Veteran. Survivors include: nieces and nephews, Larraine McNair Williams, Paula McNair, Barbara McNair, John McNair, Arlene McNair Russell, Donna West Finger and Elizabeth West Freeman, as well as Grand nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by, his brothers, Howard West and Marshall West, his sister, Frances West McNair and his niece, Sharon McNair. Visitation will be held Monday, August 1, 2016 from 10:00 to 11:00 AM at Libby Funeral Home, Inc. 55 Teller Ave. Beacon, NY. Where at 11:00 AM services will be held.

Interment to follow in Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery, Poughkeepsie, NY. In lieu of owers memorial contributions can be made a Veterans Organization of your choice. Arrangements are under the direction of Jarett D. Quick at Libby Funeral Hone, Inc. 55 Teller Ave.

Beacon, NY 12508 (845) 831-0179. Robert M. West (Honky Tonk) Laura Brynan passed away on July 19, 2016. She was born in New York, New York on October 4 1925 to Hyman and Yetta Gutkin. She, her parents and brother Erwin Gutkin, moved to Kerhonkson, New York where she grew up and met her husband, Bernard Brynan.

They had two children, Jessie Brynan and Kevin Brynan. Laura was an accomplished cook and pianist She worked as a legal secretary and business education teacher, retiring from Poughkeepsie High School in 1994. She loved to travel and did so after retirement but her most treasured time was spent with family: her children, her son-in-law Bob Hyman, partner, Bill Cleary and her granddaughters Rebecca and Brynn Hyman. While her presence will be sorely missed, she left her family and friends with many wonderful memories that ll our hearts, make us smile and leave us laughing. She is survived by her sister-in- law Shirley Lehmann, her children and granddaughters.

She is also survived by her nieces, Julie Gutkin Champoux, Karen Gutkin, and nephews Rob Gutkin and Steven Gutkin. Laura Judith Gutkin Brynan POUGHKEEPSIE- AbrahamSan- ofPoughkeep- atWestchester MedicalCenter. CallingHourswillbeheld 6pmto8pmattheTimothy P.DoyleFuneralHome371 HookerAve.Poughkeepsie, NewYork12603. FuneralServiceswillbe held2pmSaturdayJuly30, 2016atKingdomHallofJeho- vahWitnesses30Manchester York12603 aryandtoleaveanonline condolencepleasevisitwww. doylefuneralhome.com AbrahamSantiago III thinking jobs? thinkus! PK-1X7P5THJOB powered by the To view and sign an Online Guest Book visit poughkeepsiejournal.com/obits and follow the prompts.

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