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CORNWALL — John L. Miller, Emmy Award-winning writer of documentaries and a journalist who worked in both print and television news passed away at the age of 90 at his home in Cornwall on May 1, 2021.
Mr. Miller joined the staff of the Miami Herald shortly after being discharged following Army service in Korea.
NORTH CANAAN — Carl Irving Weir passed away peacefully on April 20, 2021, from longstanding medical issues, at the age of 71.
SALISBURY — Harriet Leila Wood, 75, of Salisbury, passed away suddenly on April 9, 2021.
Leila was born Aug. 15, 1945, and was the child of Harriet Nash and Wilfred Nash of Quincy, Mass.
MILLERTON —David Herring, 68, of Millerton passed away on April 24, 2021, at Putnam County Hospital in Pawling, N.Y., after a long illness.
Born in Tuckahoe, N.Y., he was the youngest son of Vinnie (Walker) and Wendell Herring.
SHARON — Timothy D. Riley, 64, of Sharon passed away April 27, 2021, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
Tim was born Dec. 14, 1956, in Sharon, the son of the late Laurence C. Riley Sr. and Helen Murphy.
He worked as a commercial dispatcher for Amenia Sand and Gravel as well as Colchester Sand and Gravel.
SALISBURY — John J. Jerome, a fifth-generation New Yorker, was a long-serving partner of the international law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, where he founded its financial restructuring practice.
SHARON — Kim Carberry, 59, of Sharon Valley, died April 7, 2021, at Vassar Hospital after a brief illness, with family by her side.
Kim was born on April 10, 1961, to Herbert Webb Lee and the late Elizabeth Ann (Stapleton) Lee.
AMENIA — Arietta M. Carroll, 100, a six-year resident of Port Orange, Fla., and formerly a longtime resident of Amenia, passed away on April 22, 2021, at Halifax Medical Center in Port Orange. Mrs. Carroll was a therapy aide at the Wassaic Developmental Center, retiring in 1981.
SHARON — Catherine (Palmer) Wilcox passed away on April 16, 2021, at her home in Sharon.
Born May 10, 1933, in Cornwall, she was the daughter of Esther (Bailey) and Edwin Palmer.
She was married for 65 years to the late Norman Wilcox.
AMENIA — Florence B. Carroll, 113, a longtime resident of Amenia, and recently of Salisbury, passed away on April 15, 2021, at Noble Horizons. Mrs. Carroll was the oldest living resident in the State of Connecticut.
Born on June 9, 1907, in Millerton, she was the daughter of the late Mary (McCann) and Emilio Brunese.
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