Betsy Smith
SALISBURY — Betsy Smith, 83, of Salisbury died of a sudden heart attack at home on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021.
Betsy was born in Omaha, Neb., on July 29, 1937, the daughter of William S. and Elizabeth C. Covington.
SALISBURY — Betsy Smith, 83, of Salisbury died of a sudden heart attack at home on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021.
Betsy was born in Omaha, Neb., on July 29, 1937, the daughter of William S. and Elizabeth C. Covington.
PINE PLAINS — Charles V. Place Sr., 84, passed away peacefully at home on Jan. 15, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on Aug. 16, 1936, at home in Pine Plains, he was the son of Fannie (Cookingham) and Charles Place.
SALISBURY — Margaret “Maggie” Holley Hunt passed away on Jan. 7, 2021, at the home of her daughter, with family by her side after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Maggie was born on May 27, 1936, in Sharon, to Elizabeth and Marshall McLane.
CORNWALL — Paul Hall Baren of Cornwall Bridge died on Dec. 26, 2020, at the age of 95.
Paul was born on Feb. 7, 1925, in the Bronx, N.Y., to the late Anna (Hall) and Philip Baren.
Paul married Anne (Hammes) Baren in 1959. They were happily married for 59 years until Anne predeceased Paul in 2018.
KENT — Donald S. Connery, a widely traveled foreign correspondent during the “golden age of journalism,” author, and eloquent advocate for criminal justice reform, passed away on Jan. 11, 2021, at age 94 from complications caused by pneumonia.
MILLERTON — Christine (Cahill) Cashman, 50, died suddenly at her home in Rhinebeck on Jan. 5, 2021.
Formerly of Millerton and Mills River, N.C., Christine was the daughter of Peter Cahill of Little River, S.C., and Helen Andrews Valentine of Millerton.
SALISBURY — John W. McMullan, 80, of Salisbury and Selbyville, Del., passed away in the loving care of his wife, Barbara, and Seasons Hospice at his Selbyville home on Jan. 3, 2021.
He fought a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer with integrity and grit.
NORTH CANAAN — Domenico Macchi, 84, passed away on Jan. 6, 2021, surrounded by family and friends.
Domenic was born on April 23, 1936, in Sheffield, Mass., the son of the late Mary and Rinaldo Macchi.
Domenic grew up in Sheffield and moved to North Canaan, where he and his beloved wife, Rosemary, raised their family.
DOVER PLAINS — Gary Robert Boyles, 64, a 20-year resident of Dover Plains and formerly of Wassaic and Amenia, died unexpectedly on Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021, at Vassar Bros. Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
LAKEVILLE — Edward R. Davis of Hampton, N.H., died on Dec. 27, 2020, at Portsmouth Regional Hospital, N.H., following complications from a major stroke. Ted was 77 years young, born in Haverhill, Mass., to the late Grace E. (Dusseault) and Emery E. Davis.