Category: Dover

Obituary, James Michael “Mike” Knuffke

James Michael “Mike” Knuffke, 68, a longtime area resident, died on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at home in Dover Plains, NY. Mike was a painter who owned and operated Spectrum Painting in Amenia, NY. Born on April 29, 1955 in…

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Memorial obituary, In Loving Memory of William D. Syx

William Dale (Bill) Syx, 81 Went peacefully into the Lord’s loving arms, September 22, 2022, at his home in Willis, VA surrounded by his family. Bill was born November 17, 1940, in Detroit, MI and was a long time resident…

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Obituary, Richard A. Harrington

Richard A. Harrington, 59, a lifelong area resident, died on Monday, September 18, 2023, at home surrounded by his loving family and friends. Born on August 8, 1964, in Barcelona, Spain, he was the son of the late Richard E….

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Obituary, Yvonne S. Petty

Dover Plains – Yvonne S. Petty, 87, a lifelong resident of Dover Plains, NY died peacefully on Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at her daughter’s home in Poway, California. Mrs. Petty dedicated her life to caring for children. She was a…

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Obituary, Richard J. Urban

Richard J. Urban, 75, of Montrose, NY, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at Rosary Hill Home in Hawthorne, New York. Mr. Urban started his career in the computer field and after several moves eventually became the director…

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Obituary, Helen D. Hyatt

Helen D. Hyatt, 73, a longtime resident of Wingdale, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 10, 2023, at her home in Wingdale surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 1, 1950, in Carmel, NY, she was the daughter…

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Obituary, Timothy J. Hastings

Timothy J. Hastings, 67, of Wassaic, NY, passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital in Poughkeepsie, NY. Born on July 31, 1956, in Bronx, NY, he was the son of the late Harry J. Hastings, Sr….

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Obituary,Gloria Ernestine Carrington

Gloria Ernestine Carrington, 83, a resident of Wingdale, NY for 51 years, passed away at Norwalk Hospital, Norwalk, CT on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Born in Richmond, VA on September 1, 1940 to Margaret Ball, she received an Associate’s Degree…

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Fatal Crash in Dover

Fatal Crash in Dover 05 September 2023 NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Kathryne M. Rohde Troop K Commander   PRESS RELEASE Dover, New York – On September 4, 2023, the New York State Police from the Dover Plains barracks began investigating a…

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Major Victory Achieved as Town of Dover Planning Board’s Approval of Electrical Substation Overturned

Major Victory Achieved as Town of Dover Planning Board’s Approval of Electrical Substation Overturned   DOVER PLAINS AND WINGDALE, NY — In a major triumph for the protection of the Great Swamp and community activism, Friends of the Great Swamp…

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Obituary, John J. Busa, Jr.

John J. Busa, Jr., 64, a lifelong resident of Dover Plains, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2023 at The Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain, CT after a long illness. Mr. Busa was a truck driver for Clove…

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Obtuary, Victoria “Vicky” Hoag

Victoria “Vicky” Hoag of Beekman, NY, passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2023, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was born on June 2nd, 1934, the daughter of Victor and Helen (Cataso) Baruffo. She was married to the late…

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Jhoselyn Diaz of Dover found everything she needed to follow her dreams at WCSU

Jhoselyn Diaz found everything she needed to follow her dreams at WCSU DANBURY, Connecticut — Dover, New York, resident Jhoselyn Diaz has always loved art and dreamt of one day becoming a professional artist. Originally focused on attending an art…

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Obituary, James ‘Jim’ C. Browne

How lucky were we to have known and loved James ‘Jim’ C. Browne of Dover Plains, NY. At 63 years young, he passed on August 8th, surrounded by his wife and children. Born in Mt. Kisco, NY, he was the…

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