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of of Journal Sunday, March 17, 1985 ObituariesLawrence F. 'Rip' Graham Earl M. Knapp PORT ORANGE. Fla. Lawrence F.

Graham. 69. of 5200 S. Nova a former paid City of Poughkeepsie firefighter, died Saturday at Humana Hospital, Daytona Beach, Fla. Mr.

Graham began working as firefighter for Poughkeepsie in 1945. He was employed for 32 years before he retired in 1977. He was born in Poughkeepsie Oct. 5. 1915, the son of Lawrence and Martha Burr Graham.

-Mr. Graham was married to the former Margaret Davison, who survives. He moved from Poughkeepsie to El Centro, California, after his retirement and to Florida in 1981. Mr. Graham was a member of Post in Port Orange.

the Ancient Scottish Rite of Albany, Cyrus Temple of Albany, the Masonic Lodge of Poughkeepsie. and the Free and Accepted Masons of Albany: He served in the Army's 56 Signal Battalion during World War II and was awarded the Medal for Oustanding Heroism. Bronze Star. Conspicuous Service Cross and Purple Heart. In addition to his wife.

Margaret. Mr. Graham is survived by a son. Donald Graham of New York: a daughter. Sandra Graham of New York City: three sisters.

Evelyn Tario of Poughkeepsie. Martha Osika of Hyde park, and Dorothy Waldron of Bonita Springs. and four grandchildren. Calling hours are today from 2 and from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Dale- Maloney Funeral Home, 543 S.

Halifax Port Orange. Funeral services will be Monday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery in Port Orange. Donations may be made to the Shriners Crippled Children's Hospital.

Springfield. Mass. Rose A. Boyle RHINEBECK Rose A. Boyle.

90, of Camp Road, died at home Friday. She was a retired sales tive for the American Tobacco Co. in New York City. Mrs. Boyle lived in Rhinebeck about two years.

She was born in New York City on July 18, 1894, and was the daughter of Hugh C. and Mary Ann McArdle Collins. She was married to William Boyle. who died in 1979. Mrs.

Boyle is survived. by three nieces. Mrs. William Lee of Rhine- town. and Doris DeChristofaro of Waterford.

N.J.: and several great and nephews. Calling hours are today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the William White Funeral Home. 91 E. Market Rhinebeck.

Prayers will be said at the funeral home at 8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home at 9:30 a.m. Monday. Mass of the Christian Burial will follow at 10 a.m. at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Rhinebeck.

The Rev. Edward Brogan will officiate. Burial will be in Greenfield Cemetery, Hempstead, L.I. beck. Gloria O'Connor of ChesterDorothy M.

Lenahan BEACON Dorothy M. Lenahan. 72, of 41 'S. Cedar died Saturday at the Kent Nursing Home in Putnam County. She had lived in Beacon about a year, moving there from Peekskill.

She was a housewife and was a member of the Peekskill Yacht Club. Mrs. Lenahan was a member of the Church of the Assumption in Peekskill. She was born in Beacon on Sept. 8.

Death Notices LENAHAN Dorothy age 72 on March 16, 1985 at the Kent Nurs ing home. Wife of the late. Leo han. Mother of Gerald Sister of James, William, Thomas and Edward Kent and Mrs. Loretta ville.

Also survived by one grandson, Gerald Lenahan. Mass of Christian burial at the Church of the Assumption, Tuesday, March 19 at 10:00 a.m. Interment Assumption Cemetery. Peekskill. Friends may call at the Clinton Funeral Home.

728 N. Division Fishkill, Sunday Monday 2:4 7:9 p.m. In lieu of flowers tions may be made to the Lung Assoclation. Cards Of Thanks Family Gratitude with sincere thanks and appreciation during the recent loss of our mother CATHERINE LAWRENCE: to the many friends, neighbors, ers. churches, I.B.M., H.R.P.C., C.I.A., V.B.H., The Poughkeepsie Medical Surgical Groups.

thanks for the food, flowers spiritual support bestowed upon our family. Blessings to Dr. Emanuel Liu for the many years of caring for our mother. Bouquets to the Vassar Nursing Staff of Circle 5 South Circle 5 for their loving care during our mother's long illness. There is no measurement for our appreciation.

Sincerely The Lawrence Family. In Memoriam VOLNICK. In memory of Shiriey Volnick who passed away March 17, 1982. Memories in our hearts today Mean more to us than words can say Although we smile and are carefree Nobody misses you more than we. Mother, Sisters, Husband Daughter.

In loving memory of Shirley Mackey Volnick who passed away 3 years ago today. March 17, 1982. When through our tears of sorrow We see a curtain fall, And know a dearly loved one Has gone beyond our call, We must have faith confidence In God in His way, For He will raise the curtain On a fairer scene some day. Love, Mother, Husband Daughter JOHN J. MACK One Year Ago you went away, We think of you every day Though you are not near In our hearts we'll always care Love Son Brian, Vickie and Grandchildren -In brief- Fire destroys barn WARPINGERS FALLS A fire destroyed small barn off Smithtown Road Saturday afternoon.

The fire, which started ahout 3 p.m., was at a barn owned by Harold Cohen. said the fire started from sparks from an electrical'outlet. Firefighters from the New Hackensack Fire Departent used a small tractor to remove several bales of hay from the building. Although the structure was levelled. the fire continued to burn under the hay.

Ulster man accused of drug possession ROSENDALE A Saugerties man was arrested on charges of drug pos- John M. Garrett John M. Garrett. 84. a retired bartender.

died Friday at St. Francis Hospital. He was the son of Thomas J. and Maryann Boyle Garrett. This information was incorrect in Saturday's Journal.

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NO FEE UNLESS SUCCESSFUL. WHETHER APPLYING A DENIAL CALL 221-2943. LEONARD SULSKY. ATTY. session Saturday after police found search warrants were 20 pounds of marijuana.

valued' at dents there and in $15.000. in his home, the Ulster Coun'- Vaughn was ty Sheriff's. Department said. Town of Saugerties Edward Vaughn. 37, of 6859.

Hun. Wachtel and sent to nelville Road, was charged with first- Jail in lieu of $25,000 degree criminal. possession of mari- uled to return to town juana, a felony. police said. date.

Police said after investigating the Police said the sale of marijuana in Rosendale, continuing. BARRE MEMORIALS Frank A. Matuk- Owner HYDE PARK, N.Y. 229-2304 Invites You To Visit Our Large Outdoor Indoor Displays of ROCK OF AGES Quality MONUMENTS And MARKERS Specialists For Bronze Markers, Plaques Lettering Authorized Authorized Dealer Dealer Hours: Sundays Weekdays 9-5 UNICRAFT 'Our 28th Year" MAUSOLEUMS issued for arraigned before Judge David Ulster County bail. He is schedcourt at a later PLEASANT VALLEY Earl M.

Knapp. :72, of Barket Kennel Road. the former owner of Knapp Sanitation Service in Poughkeepsie. died Friday. at Vassar Brothers Hospital.

He was a life-long area resident and was educated in Wappinger schools. Mr. Knapp was born 1912 in Wappingers Falls. the son of Charles and Ella Haight Knapp. He was married to Virginia Gilson, who survives.

"In addition to his wife. Mr. Knapp survived by two sons. Melvin is. Knapp of Rhinebeck and Earl M.

Knapp Jr. of Wappingers Falls: four daughters. Janet Pettey of Raleigh. N.C. and 1 Patricia Harding.

Zonnie Hagey and Beatrice Marshall of Poughkeepsie: two sisters. Ruth Miller and Mae Veeder of Poughkeepsie: 17 grandchildren: four great-grandchildren: and several nieces and nephews. Calling hours will be from. 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Dowling Funeral Home.

43 Fairview Town of Poughkeepsie. Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. with the Rev. Ronald K.

Nasshan officiating. Burial will be in Fishkill Rural Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. Charles Bennett Charles Bennett. 87.

of 2 Creek Road. Town of Poughkeepsie. died Wednesday at Vassar Brothers Hospital. He was a chauffeur who retired in 1961. Mr.

Bennett. formerly of Clinton Corners, was a veteran of World War I. He was born Jan. 29, 1898 in Pough-' keepsie, the son of William and Essie Harden Bennett. Mr.

Bennett was educated in Poughkeepsie schools. He is survived by a son, Floyd Bennett of Clinton Corners; three daughters, Joan Henderson and Jean Neal of Kingston and Yolanda Bowles of Detroit; 10 grandchildren; and eral nieces and nephews. There will be no. calling Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Union Cemetery.

Hyde Park, with the Rev. Janet Brooks officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of the John H. Darrow Funeral Home, Route 9, Hyde Park, Robert Patterson Robert Patterson, also known as Moore, 48. of 92 N.

Hamilton Storecity of Poughkeepsie, died Thursday at St. Francis Hospital. He was employed 'as a nailer with Harry's Woodworking Co. in Poughkeepsie until his retirement in 1981. Mr.

Patterson was a city resident for 28 years. He previously lived in Jamaica, West Indies. He was 'a member of the Sports: men's Cricket Club and Beulah Baptist Church, City of Poughkeepsie. Mr. Patterson was born in Jamaica on Sept.

6, 1936, the son of Isaac Moore and Doris Patterson Moore, who survives. He was married in 1975 in Poughkeepsie to Clarissa Beller, who survives. 1912. and was the daughter of William and Mary O'Brien Kent. Her husband, Leo Lenahan, died in 1984.

She is survived by a son. Gerald W. Lenahan of Beacon; four brothers. James Kent of Poughkeepsie. William Kent of Nelsonville (Putnam County), Thomas Kent of Beacon, and Edward Kent of Florida: a sister.

Loretta Glanville of Beacon; and a grandson. Calling hours are today and Monday at the Clinton Funeral Home. 728 N. Division Peekskill. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m.

at the Church of the Assumption. Donations may be made -to the American Lung Association. In addition to his wife and mother. Mr. Patterson is survived by four brothers.

Arthur Moore of Canada. Osmond Moore of the Bronx and Gilbert Moore and Lynville Moore of Jamaica; and one sister, Pearl Moore of Jamaica. Calling hours will be from 7 to 9 Monday at Beulah Baptist Church, Catharine Street, City of Poughkeepsie. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Beulah Baptist Church, with the Rev.

Jesse Bottoms officiating. Burial will be in Union Cemetery, Hyde Park. Arrangements are under the direction of the Joseph J. Darrow Sr. Funeral Home, 39 S.

Hamilton City of Poughkeepsie. Ronald Alcid Gregoire MILLERTON Ronald Alcid Gre- goire, 32, of Millerton, died Saturday at Sharon (Conn.) Hospital. He had been a resident of Millerton about three years, moving there Sharon. from. Gregoire served in the Army.

He was born in Waterbury, on Feb. 12, 1953. and was the son of Antonio and Verla Austin Gregoire. Mrs. Gregoire survives.

In addition to his mother, he is sure vived by two sister, Claudette Chamberlen of Millerton, and Elaine Revard of Bristol, a brother, Roger Gregoire of Millerton; and several nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. Calling hours are Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Valentine Funeral Home in Millerton. The Rosary will be said at 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Sharon, with the Rev. Joseph Schick officiating: Burial will be in Irondale Cemetery, Millerton. Donations may be made to the Millerton Fire Department's Ambulance Fund.

Retired chairman of McGraw-Hill dies NEW YORK (AP) Shelton Fisher, retired chairman of the board at McGraw-Hill Inc. of New York, died Friday at Stamford Hospital in Connecticut after a brief illness. He was 73. Fisher became president of the New York-based McGraw-Hill in 1966 and served as chief executive officer from 1968 to 1975. He became chairman of the board in 1974, and retired in 1976.

Fisher joined McGraw-Hill 'in 1940 as promotion manager, of Business Week, after posts with Curtis Publishing Co. and McCann-Erickson. After serving in the Navy during World War II. Fisher became publisher of Power magazine in 1949. A native of Memphis, Fisher attended Columbia University and graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1943.

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