Maire Caitriona Donnelly Hatch
January 12, 1963—February 27, 2023
Greenwich, CT, formerly Cornwall, NY
Maire Caitriona Donnelly Hatch, 60, of Greenwich, CT, passed away on Feb. 27, 2023 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born on Jan. 12, 1963 in Ballymena, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland to the late Henry and June (nee Bell) Donnelly. She immigrated to the United States in 1965 with her parents and brother, John. She grew up in South Nyack, NY and lived in Cornwall, NY for many years.
Maire was first and foremost a devoted and loving mother and Nana. She is survived by her three children, Siobhan (Patrick) Clark, Brendan (Jordan) Hatch, and Liam Hatch. Her grandchildren include Henry, Brigid, and Conor Clark, the lights of her life.
Maire was a passionate, caring nurse. She began her career in Nyack Hospital, going on to work in home care and other healthcare offices around NY. She was beloved by her colleagues and made lifelong friendships with many.
The family wishes to thank the staff of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center as well as White Plains Hospital whose caregiving was exceptional. To know Maire was to love Maire. She leaves behind a void that will never be filled. She will be sorely missed but will be looking over her family and friends for eternity.
Alma Mahan
December 5, 1930—April 6, 2023
Cornwall, NY
It is with great sadness that the family of Alma Mahan announce her passing on April 6th, 2023 in Montgomery, New York.
The daughter of Bernard and Alma Gallagher, Alma was born on December 5, 1930. She grew up with 3 younger siblings Helen, Joe and Kay Gallagher in Highland Falls. She attended Sacred Heart Elementary School, Highland Falls High School and Ladycliff Academy. To further her education, she went on to attend The Barbizon School of Fashion in New York City and Spencer School of Business in Newburgh. Shortly after graduation at Spencer’s Alma was hired as a secretary at West Point.
On June 6, 1953 Alma married James Bernard “Mickey” Mahan. As newlyweds, Alma and James moved to Cornwall. Alma was a Story Time reader for the Cornwall Public Library, a member of The League of Women Voters and a 50-year member of The Cornwall Garden Club. She was a court clerk at the Cornwall Town Hall for 5 years. She loved her time in Cornwall.
Alma was hired as a secretary at the United States Military Academy where she enjoyed her job and the various assignments she was chosen for. While working for the Office of the Engineers she was a member of the Woman’s Federal Program. Her two most notable assignments were as part of a team who helped plan and organize West Point’s sesquicentennial. Fifty years later she was asked to assist with their bicentennial celebration which she did enthusiastically.
Alma loved children, gardening, flowers and creating arrangements to decorate for the holidays. She delighted in taking trips to historic sites with her husband Mickey. Alma enjoyed the company of dogs and cats especially her beloved Pudgy and Gigi.
Alma was predeceased by her parents, her sister: Kay Rose, her brother-in-law: John Bosch and her sons: James and Mark Mahan.
She leaves behind her husband of 70 years James Mahan; her sister: Helen Bosch; her brother: Joe Gallagher; her sisters-in-law: Mary Gallagher and Jeanne Mammalis; her brothers-in-law: Pete Rose and Patrick Mahan; her son: Brian Mahan; her daughter: Monica Sullivan; her daughters-in-law: Sue and Jennifer Mahan; several nephews and nieces; 6 grandchildren; and 2 great granddaughters.
We are grateful to the wonderful, dedicated people who provided Alma with terrific ongoing medical care and attention in her time of greatest need at The Montgomery Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to The Hudson Valley SPCA, 940 Little Britain Road (Rt. 207) New Windsor, NY 12553.
Visitation was held from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 11th at Quigley-Sullivan Home, Inc. 337 Hudson Street Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY. A Mass of Christian burial was held Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. at St. Thomas of Canterbury Church, 340 Hudson Street, Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY. Interment will follow the Mass at St. Thomas Cemetery, Cornwall, NY.
Arrangements are entrusted to Quigley-Sullivan Funeral Home, Inc.; to send condolences or get directions, please go to www.Quigleybros.com.
John C. Steinberg, Jr.
September 2, 1932—April 5, 2023
Rock Tavern, NY
John C Steinberg, Jr. of Cornwall, NY passed away at Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital, Newburgh, NY on April 5th, 2023. He was 90 years old.
The son of the late John Christian Steinberg, Sr. and Isis Mary (Kinser) Steinberg, John was born on September 2, 1932 in Centerville, IA.
John was raised in Short Hills, NJ and attended Stanford University where he received a BS in Mechanical Engineering. He played football at Stanford, became All American and played for Stanford in the 1952 Rose Bowl. He was drafted into the NFL and played 6 months for the NY Giants, before joining the US Army, serving in Huntsville, AL.
While serving in the Army, John worked with Wernher von Braun in the intermediate-range ballistic missile program. John applied to Harvard, received a letter of recommendation from von Braun and graduated from the Harvard Business School in 1960.
John had a successful career as a Residential General Contractor/Developer. He is best known in the area as owner of Schoonmaker Home, developing communities throughout Orange County and the Hudson Valley. John was a member of the NY State Home Builders Association, where he served as President for several years. He was a 30 year volunteer with the Orange County Industrial Development Agency, where he advocated for businesses of all sizes to come to Orange County, ultimately bringing jobs and families to the area.
In his spare time and in retirement, John enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, boating, skiing, fishing, relaxing at his vacation home in East Machias, ME and visiting with his college friends around the country. John was a fun loving, happy man. He always had a smile and a joke for anyone he met. The family hopes that everyone will share their fond memories of John.
John was predeceased by his loving wife, Ann L. (Robbins) Steinberg, and his sister Valeda (Steinberg) Slade. He is survived by his children: Leslie Gray and her husband Prentiss, Meredith Steinberg and her husband Lawrence Popino, John J. Steinberg and his wife Linda and Caroline Steinberg; his niece, Arietta Slade and her husband, Sam Felder: his grandchildren: Matthew, Zachary and Nathaniel Gray;
Funeral Services will be private and at the convenience of the family.
Arrangements are entrusted to Quigley-Sullivan Funeral Home, Inc.; to send condolences, please go to www.Quigleybros.com.