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Musician, Writer From Area With Knack For Winning Scratch-Off Lotto Tickets Dies At Age 39 Musician, Writer From Area With Knack For Winning Scratch-Off Lotto Tickets Dies At Age 39
Musician, Writer From Area With Knack For Winning Scratch-Off Lotto Tickets Dies At Age 39 A longtime Hudson Valley resident who died at the age of 39 is being remembered as a talented writer and musician. Brian John Brogan, a lifelong resident of the Dutchess County area, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, Nov. 1, according to his obituary. Brogan was born in the Bronx and grew up in Poughkeepsie. He studied English at SUNY Potsdam and spent his career as a member of the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers, his obituary said.  "Brian was a talented musician and writer, someone who could truly express himself musically in his own unique and ori…

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Area Nurse's Aide Dies At 30 Area Nurse's Aide Dies At 30
Area Nurse's Aide Dies At 30 A 30-year-old nurse's aide who was a Northern Westchester native and lived in Dutchess has died. Bernadette Carole Martinez died on Monday, Sept. 10. She was born June 13, 1988 in Peekskill resided in Poughkeepsie. She is survived by her father Gregg Martinez, stepmother Dyanne Martinez, mother Joan Venticinque, her husband Johnny Venticinque and sister Lindsey Lent. She was predeceased by grandparents Carole Martinez and Vincent Martinez. She was proud to have achieved her Certified Nurse Aide Certification and most recently worked at Taconic DDSO.  Visitation was on Friday, Sept. 14 at…

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Teacher/Coach, Newburgh Native Greg Diamond Dies At 29 Teacher/Coach, Newburgh Native Greg Diamond Dies At 29
Teacher/Coach, Newburgh Native Greg Diamond Dies At 29 Gregory Andrew Diamond, 29, a popular teacher and coach at John Jay and Roy C. Ketcham high schools, died unexpectedly on Saturday, Dec. 30, at his home in Poughkeepsie. The cause of his death has not been released. Born on April 28, 1988, in Newburgh, to Lawrence and Andrea (Lapidus) Diamond, the math teacher and JV boys basketball coach at Spackenkill and an assistant varsity coach, graduated from Spackenkill High School in 2006 and was part of their state championship baseball team.  He continued his love of playing baseball at Mount St. Mary College where he graduated with his master's …

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