Obituaries

Brendan Seamus Clerkin June 20, 1956-January 20, 2014 Brendan Seamus Clerkin died at his home in Newburgh on Jan. 20. He was 57, and a former resident of Cornwall. The son of Owen and Sarah

George R. Krom September 26, 1921-January 12, 2014 George R. Krom died at the Kaplan Family Hospice in Newburgh on Jan. 12. He was 92 and a resident of both Cornwall-on-Hudson and Fort Pierce, Fla.

Mary C. Edgar October 9, 1919-January 2, 2014 Mary C. Edgar of Cornwall died on Jan. 2 at St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh. She was 94 and a resident of Cornwall. The daughter of

Michelle B. Goldfrank December 26, 2013 Michelle B. Goldfrank died on Dec. 26 at her Cornwall-on-Hudson home in the company of friends and family. A loving spouse, mother of three, daughter, sister, and aunt to

Fred Morris Armitage April 30, 1932-December 5, 2013 Fred Morris Armitage, of Cornwall-on-Hudson, entered into rest on Thursday, Dec. 5.  He was 81. The son of the late Albert and Doris Brooks Armitage, he was

John McGready April 24, 1931-November 28, 2013 Master Chief Petty Officer John McGready (USN Retired), 82, of Fleming Island, Fla., lovingly known as “The Chief,” passed away on Nov. 28. The son of John and

Emily Marie Flayer July 2, 1911-November 25, 2013 Emily Flayter, a long time Cornwall resident entered into eternal rest on Monday, Nov. 25 at St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh. She was 102. The daughter

Ruth E. Dougan March 10, 1920-November18, 2013 Ruth E. Dougan died at Moravian Manor in Lititz, Penn. on Nov. 18. She was 93, and a former resident of the Cornwall area. The daughter of George