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The Rev. Gerard B. Pollock

Thu, 02/28/2013 - 11:47am

LAKEVILLE — The Rev. Gerard B. Pollock of Mannsville, N.Y., formerly of Lakeville, died Jan. 16, 2013, at University Hospital in Syracuse, N.Y.

Sidney X Shore

Thu, 02/28/2013 - 11:46am

SHARON — Sidney X Shore, a teacher, writer and inventor who created over two dozen patented inventions, died Feb. 23, 2013, in Salisbury. He was 96.

He was born April 7, 1916, to Dinah and Morris Shore. Sid grew up in Bronx, N.Y., and attended City College of New York.

During World War II, while working for North American Philips Co., Sid invented a significant new device for cutting quartz crystals used in Army radio transceivers. He also served in the Merchant Marine.

Michael Edward Limoges

Thu, 02/28/2013 - 11:45am

MILLERTON — Michael Edward Limoges, 33, of County Route 21C in Ghent, N.Y., and a former resident of Millerton, passed away suddenly Feb. 22, 2013, at his residence.

He was born March 8, 1979, in Sharon.

Michael held his CDL license and was formerly employed as a laborer with the New York State Department of Transportation at their Martindale Complex.

He was an avid outdoorsmen and hunter and enjoyed watching NASCAR. Michael was also a member of the Sons of the American Legion Post in Millerton for seven years.

Josephine Caroline (Kjellquist) Barker

Thu, 02/28/2013 - 11:45am

NORFOLK — Josephine Caroline (Kjellquist) Barker, 96, formerly of Norfolk, died Feb. 16, 2013, at her home on Pine Hill Boulevard in Plymouth, Conn.

Josephine was born Feb. 8, 1917, in Hartford, the daughter of the late Hilda (Johnson) and Fritz Kjellquist. She grew up in Bloomfield, and graduated from Bloomfield High School, class of 1934. She attended Baypath College in Massachusetts and worked for the Travelers Insurance Company in Hartford from 1936 until 1944.

In the 1970s she worked for Worth’s department store in Torrington.

Jason F. Whaley

Thu, 02/21/2013 - 11:24am

 

Janet (Lewis) Spence Stiewing

Thu, 02/21/2013 - 11:23am

FALLS VILLAGE — Janet (Lewis) Spence Stiewing, 89, passed away peacefully at Geer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Feb. 14, 2013.

Janet was born Oct. 25, 1923, in Bridgeport, Conn., to the late Grace (Smith) and Otis P. Lewis. She raised her family in Newtown, Conn., and retired to Falls Village in 1986.

She graduated from Bryant College then enlisted in the U.S. Navy, where she worked as an aviation machinist.

Joseph Pierre St. Martin Jr.

Thu, 02/21/2013 - 11:23am

SHARON — Joseph Pierre St. Martin Jr. passed away peacefully on Feb. 14, 2013, at the age of 80. He is survived by two of his daughters, Susan Adler and Peggy Nesselroad; four grandchildren, Benjamin and Elyse Adler, Mark Nesselroad and Erica Medved; and one great-grandson, Logan Nesselroad.

He was predeceased by his wife, Dagmar; and eldest daughter, Anita.

Pierre, as he was most commonly known, was a lifelong resident of Sharon. He and his father, “Pete,” worked together as barbers at Pete’s Barber
Shop on West Main Street across from the Sharon firehouse.

Charles H. Schultz Jr.

Thu, 02/21/2013 - 11:22am

PINE PLAINS — Charles H. Schultz Jr., 74, a resident of Pine Plains, died Feb. 18, 2013, at Noble Horizons in Salisbury.

He was born Feb. 28, 1938, in Bronx, N.Y., the son of the late Mary (Woods) and Charles Schultz.

He was a graduate of Pine Plains High School; and received his bachelor’s degree from SUNY Delhi in 1958.

On Dec. 12, 1959, in Fort Hood, Texas, he married Edna F. Beal. Mrs. Schultz survives him at home.

Marion Sisson Hayner

Thu, 02/21/2013 - 11:21am

NORTH CANAAN — Marion Sisson Hayner, 92, of New High Street, passed away peacefully at her home on Feb. 13, 2013. She was the widow of Millard J. Hayner Jr.

Marion worked for General Electric, the West Hartford Police Department and Kelly Girls and was a district sales manager for Avon Cosmetics.

Marion’s first Sunday school teaching position was at the Second English Lutheran Church. As a past president of the Sarah Whitman Hooker Chapter of the DAR, Marion was proud of the society’s support of active military and veterans in times of war and peace.

Roland H. Fenn

Thu, 02/21/2013 - 11:21am

SHARON — Roland H. Fenn, 73, a lifelong area resident, died Feb. 12, 2013, at Noble Horizons. Mr. Fenn was a therapy aide at the Harlem Valley Psychiatric Center in Wingdale, N.Y., from 1962 to 1992, and at the Wassaic Developmental Center from 1992 to1994. In addition to his employment with New York state, Mr. Fenn was an on-air radio deejay for several area radio stations.

He was born May 18, 1939, in Sharon, the son of the late Dorothy (Plass) and Robert P. Fenn.