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Frank P. Prisciantelli, 102, Briarcliff Manor Resident
BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. – Frank P. Prisciantelli, of Briarcliff Manor and formerly of Mount Vernon and Thornwood, died Friday, Jan. 8. He was 102.
He was born Dec. 23, 1913, to the late Angelo and Vincenza Prisciantelli in New York City. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a retired expert carpenter and a member of the Empire Carpenters Union in Fishkill. He was a devoted family man.
He is survived by his daughter, Roseann (Joseph) Racioppo of Thornwood; and two granddaughters, Vanessa Racioppo (Joseph Rodriguez) and Jeanine Racioppo.
He was predeceased by his wife, Jea…
Glenn Derek Hinton, 57, Poughkeepsie Resident
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – Glenn Derek Hinton, of Poughkeepsie, died Tuesday, Jan. 5 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. He was 57.
He received his education from Poughkeepsie High School.
He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Ondina Hinton, formally from the Bronx; a son, Derick A. Hinton; a daughter, Ondina M. Hinton; a grandson, King A. Mayz; six sisters, Connie Turner and Regina Watts of Poughkeepsie, Carol Hinton of New Paltz, Ellen Miller and her husband, Kevin, of Gardiner, Karen Hinton of Poughkeepsie and Doreen Bunn and her husband, Anthony, of Poughkeepsie; three brothers, Brion R. Hi…
Kristine Alexis George, 23, Pine Plains Resident
PINE PLAINS, N.Y. – Kristine Alexis George, of Poughkeepsie, died Thursday, Jan. 7. She was 23.
She was born Aug. 2, 1992, in Poughkeepsie, the daughter of William D. George Jr. and Karen (Ellgren) Bozick.
She was a graduate of Pine Plains High School. She will be remembered as a free spirit and an artist, and as someone who enjoyed cooking and music. She is now reunited with her Dalmatian, Domino, and missed by her dog, Marley.
She is survived by her mother, Karen Bozick and her husband, Jon, of Florida; her father William D. George Jr. and his wife, Johna, of Wallkill; three sisters, …
Donald L. Kiggins, 92, Darien Resident
DARIEN, Conn. – Donald L. Kiggins, Sr. of Darien, Fairlee, Vermont, and Marco Island, Florida, died Saturday, Jan. 9. He was 92.
He was born at home on Five Mile River Road, Darien, May 19, 1923. His parents were the late Walter F. Kiggins, Sr. and Harriet (Schmidt) Kiggins of Darien.
He graduated from Darien High School in the class of 1941 and attended Dickinson Junior College during the war and Bridgeport University after the war. He joined the U. S. Army Air Corp in 1943 and became a P-51 Mustang Fighter pilot. Stationed on Iwo Jima, he flew combat missions escorting B-29 bombers over…
Helen Kondub, 84, Westport Resident
WESTPORT, Conn. – Helen P. Kondub of Westport died Friday, Jan. 8 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Bridgeport after a brief illness. She was 84.
Born in Stamford, she moved to Westport after marrying her husband, Joseph, who she was married to for 56 years. She had many wonderful memories where she lived on Imperial Avenue for more than 50 years. Her home was the place where her family, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends spent Christmas day together enjoying laughter and stories. It also served as the neighborhood playground for her children and their friends.
Aside from her family and friend…
Ruth Reed-Reid, 71, Poughkeepsie Resident
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – Ruth Reed-Reid, of Poughkeepsie, died Wednesday, Jan. 6. She was 71.
She was born Aug. 30, 1944, in Poughkeepsie. She was the daughter of the late Jesse and Bessie Singleton Chambers. Raised in Beacon and Fishkill, she married Eldridge "Sonny" Reed in 1965. He preceded her in death in 1973. She later married Frank H. Reid in 1993. Reid survives at home in Poughkeepsie.
She worked for 30 years at IBM, retiringin 1996. She continued working as a teaching assistant after retirement until 1998. A lover of antiques, she often would go antiquing. She loved good f…