Arthur Bales's obituary , Passed away on February 14, 2026 in New Paltz, New York

Arthur Bales

November 25, 1940 - February 14, 2026 (85 years old)

New Paltz, New York

Arthur Bales's obituary , Passed away on February 14, 2026 in New Paltz, New York

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Arthur Bales

November 25, 1940 - February 14, 2026 (85 years old)

New Paltz, New York

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Arthur Bales Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Arthur Bales of New Paltz, New York, born in Queens, New York, whose life came to an end on February 14, 2026 at the age of 85, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Arthur Bales to show support.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Arthur leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles E. Bales and Cecilia M. Conklin. He is survived by: his wife Patricia Bales; his children, Thomas Bales (Robin) of Camarillo, CA and Nancy LaMarca (Al) of Highland, NY; and his grandchildren, Andrew Clavie (Samantha), Gianna Shipe (Myles), Nicholas LaMarca, Angeline LaMarca, Sophie Bales, Blake Bales, Katie Lagana and Kelsey Solomon (David). He is also survived by several great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Copeland-Hammerl Funeral Home



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February 18, 2026

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February 18, 2026

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“In loving memory of Arthur Bales, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.”


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Feb 19

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Joseph's Church
34 S Chestnut St, New Paltz, NY 12561

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