countyDutchess County Legislature
2025028
CONDOLENCE: SYLVIA L. CULHANE
- Introduced
- February 9, 2025
- Latest action
- February 9, 2025
- Status
- ADOPTED
- District coverage
- scope: countywide
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DUTCHESS CONNILY LEGISLATURE
Condolence: Sylvia L. Culhane
The Dutchess County Legislature offers the following and moves its adoption:
WHEREAS, on January 17, 2025, the Dutchess County Legislature learned with great sadness and regret of the recent
death of Sylvia L. Culhane, and
WHEREAS, Sylvia was born on September 1, 1943, in Poughkeepsie, New York, to the late Vivian and Thomas
Cavallaro, and
WHEREAS, Sylvia married her husband, Thomas E. Culhane, on June 7, 1980, and
WHEREAS, Sylvia worked for the Dutchess County Department of Mental Hygiene, volunteered at Our Lady of
Mount Carmel Church, and was a long-time supporter of St. Jude Children's Hospital, and
WHEREAS, Sylvia is survived by her three sons Edward McCloskey, Jr., Craig McCloskey, and Thomas McCloskey,
her step-daughters Debbie Finateri, Pattie Eacobacci, and Susie Culhane, her granddaughters Courtney Sanchez,
Haleigh McCloskey, Denise McCloskey, Samantha McCloskey, Autumn McCloskey, Nicole McCloskey, and
Gianna Eacobacci, her grandsons Joseph Finateri, Jr. and John Finateri, her great-granddaughter Alessandra Sanchez, her sister
Brenda Tillits, and her brother Joseph Cavallaro, and
WHEREAS, in addition to her parents and husband, Sylvia was predeceased by her fraternal grandparents
Angelina and Joseph Cavallaro, her maternal grandparents Louise and George Butland, her godmother/aunt Lena Biscardi and
her sister Diana Cavallaro, and
WHEREAS, Sylvia's passing will be mourned by her family, friends, and colleagues throughout Dutchess County,
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that the Dutchess County Legislature, on behalf of all the people of Dutchess County, does hereby extend
its deepest sympathy and sincere condolences to the family and friends of the late Sylvia L. Culhane, and, be it further
RESOLVED, that the meeting of the Dutchess County Legislature be adjourned in memory of the late
Sylvia L. Culhane.
Resolution 2025028
STATE OF NEW YORK
ss:
COUNTY OF DUTCHESS
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of said Legislature this 10% Jay of February 2025.
LEIGH WAGER, CLERK OF THE LEGISLATURE