Obituaries
2-3-1960
Mrs. Jesse Lent
CLINTONDALE - Mrs. Jesse Lent, 79, of Clintondale, died last Tuesday at the New Paltz Infirmary where she had been a patient for some time. Her husband died in 1930.
The former Miss Maud A Lounsberry, Mrs. Lent was born in Beacon, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Lounsberry and was educated in schools there.
Surviving are four sons, Asel and George Lent, Newburgh, Jesse Lent, High Falls; seven daughters, Mrs. James Davis, Mrs. Gladys Ackhart, Mrs. Betty Vanoryan and Mrs Robert Speedling, Newburgh; Mrs. Thomas Zannucci, Highland; Mrs. Marcus Smith, Ewen, N.J., and Mrs Marie Dondero, South Plainfield, N.J., and a brother, Joseph Loundberry, Middletown.
CARO - Suddenly entered into rest in this city at the residence of 200 South William street Matthew Caro, husband of Angelena St. George Caro.
Relatives and friends, officers, and members of St. Francis De Paul Society are invited to attend the funeral on Wednesday, Jan. 2, 1929, at 9 o'clock and 10 o'clock at the Church of the Saced Heart where a solemn high mass of requiem will be offered for the happy repose of his soul.
Casket will be open Tuesday afternoon and evening.
Interment in Calvary cemetery.
Cavo - Entered into rest on Sunday, Feb. 2, 1930, Angelina Cavo, widow of Mathew Cavo.
Relatives and friends, officers and members, of the St. Francis de Paul Society are invited to attend the funeral from the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. James Cavo, 41 Thompson street on Wednesday morning, Feb. 5, 1930, at 9 o'clock and 10 o'clock at the church of the Sacred Heart where a solemn mass of requiem will be offered for the happy repose of her soul.
Casket will be open Tuesday afternoon and evening.
Interment in Calvary cemetery.
Angelina Cavo
Mrs. Angelina Cavo, widow of Matthew Cavo, died on Sunday evening in the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr.
CARO - At St. Luke's Hospital, Monday, February 7, 1949, James Bincenzo, husband of Helen Rij of 28 Henry Avenue this city.
Funeral will be held from the William E. Doulin Funeral Home, 318 North Montgomery Street, Wednesday, February 9, 1949, at 9 a.m. thence to the Church of The Sacred Heart where at 10 a.m. a high Mass of requiem will be offered to which relatives and friends are invited.
Friends may call at the William E. Doulin Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon and evening.
Interment Calvary Cemetery
Mrs. Fillmer dies in Newburgh Gardens
August Dorhman Fillmer died last evening in the residence of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. William Puetz, in Oak street, Newburgh Gardens after an illness of many weeks. She was a daughter of Sophie Rhode and Frederick Dorhman and was born in Bremen, Germany. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Frederick Westphal and three daughters and one son: Mrs. Herman Schnoor; Miss Dora Gandesbergen, of Bremen, Germany, and Mrs. William Puetz and William Fillmer of Newburgh Gardens, also by three grandchildren. The funeral services on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. will be conducted by the Rev. George J. V. Scerling of the Lutheran church, and the interment will be in Woodlawn cemetery by Toohey-Brothers.
Alfred "Alfie" Caron
Alfred "Alfie" Caron of Marlboro, a landscaper and lifelong resident of the area, died Sunday, Jan. 4, at home. He was 53.
The son of Helen Pecka Caron and the late Edward Caron, he was Aug. 3, 1944, in Newburgh.
In addition to his mother, survivors include his wife, Barbara Kovarnik Caron, at home; one daughter, Claudean Marie Caron, at home; one brother, Edward Caron of Hudson; two sisters, Rose Stanford and Bertha Travers, both of New Windsor, and several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements were made by DiDonato Funeral Home, Marlboro.
Burial was in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Newburgh.
Helen A. Caron
New Windsor, NY
Helen A. Caron of New Windsor, a homemaker, employee for many years at Newburgh Laundry and lifelong resident of the area, died Wednesday, July 22, 1998, in Sylcox Health Care Center in Newburgh. She was 87.
The daughter of the late John and Mary Pecka, she was born Oct. 3, 1910, in New Windsor.
She was the widow of Edward C. Caron, Sr., who died Dec. 17, 1968.
Mrs. Caron was retired from the Ladies Auxilliary of the Quassaick Fire Co. of New Windsor and member of the National Slovack Association.
Survivors include two daughters, Rose Stanford and Bertha Traver, both of New Windsor; one daughter-in-law, Barbara Caron of Marlboro; six grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
James Davis Sr.
NEW WINDSOR - James H. Davis Sr., 59, of Coffee Avenue, New Windsor, husband of Ruth Lent Davis, died at St. Luke's Hospital on Sunday (Jan. 21, 1973) after a brief illness.
Born in Clintondale, Feb. 17, 1913, the son of the late William H. and Irene Rhodes Davis, he had lived in Newburgh for 30 years.
Mr. Davis was formerly employed by the A. C. Smith Company of Newburgh.
Besides his widow, survivors are: four sons, Richard in Army in California, Ronald and James Jr. of New Windsor and William Davis of Walden; three daughters, Mrs. William E. (Florence) Bowman of Newburgh, Mrs. William (Dorothy) Stalters of Stony Point and Miss Dona Davis at home; also 14 grandchildren.
William Puetz Sr
William Puetz Sr., 62, of 36 Hasbrouck St. died suddenly at his home on Sunday (April 13, 1958).
A retired contractor, he was born in New York city on Feb. 18, 1896, son of the late Fred and Sybillia Puetz and was married to the former Emma Helene Fillmer, who is deceased.
A veteran of service with the Navy in World War I, he was a member of the Charles Kramer Post, VFW; of Hunts Point, N.Y.
Among survivors are his two sons, William Puetz Jr. of Newburgh and George Puetz of Marlboro; two daughters, Mrs. Evelyn Amundsen and Mrs. Gloria Vradenburgh of Newburgh; 18 grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Pauline Carson of St. Louis, Mo., and Mrs. Francis Berka of Long Island; one brother, Fred Puetz of the Bronx; two brothers-in-law, Carl Fillmer of Savilton and Rudolf Fillmer of Oak Ridge, N.J.
Captain Lonsberry,
Ferryman, Dies at 71
Captain Marcus D. Lonsberry, 71, resident of 16 South Elm, Beacon, who rounded out 52 years of service with the Beacon-Newburgh ferry system last March, died at his home, yesterday. he had been in failing health for some time.
Captain Lonsberry began his ferry service as a deckhand March 19, 1896 and got his captain's license three years later. The last 15 years, Mr. Lonsberry had been dock master in charge of all deck crews including captains.
The captain and his wife, Mrs. Mary L. Moreau Lonsberry, would have observed their 51st wedding anniversary on Thanksgiving day.