In Loving Memory of Angela Depole October 26, 1970 – July 27, 2026

Angela Depole, a beloved wife, mother, daughter, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Ellenville, New York, on July 27, 2026.

Born on October 26, 1970, Angela was a beacon of light and kindness, leaving an indelible mark on everyone fortunate enough to know her. Angela was the cherished daughter of Richard and Evelyn Krisel. She was preceded in death by her dear siblings, Sophia, Victoria, and Brian Krisel, whose memories she always kept close to her heart. Angela is survived by her devoted husband, Todd Depole, and their precious son, Benjamin, who were her greatest joys and her proudest achievements; as well as many nieces and nephews.

Angela's life was one filled with compassion, dedication, and a profound love for both people and animals. A graduate of Fallsburg High School in 1988, Angela pursued her passion for helping others by earning her degree as a Physician Assistant from SUNY Stony Brook. For 28 years, she served her community with unwavering dedication, working at Crystal Run and later at the Ulster County Annex. Her colleagues and patients remember her not only for her exceptional work ethic but also for her genuine care and kindness. Her love for animals was evident in her volunteer work with Animal Kind, where she played a vital role in the trap and release program for feral cats, striving to control and care for the population humanely. Angela's home was a sanctuary filled with animals, each one a testament to her nurturing spirit. Angela was a woman of many passions. She loved exploring the world, traveling to various countries to soak in different cultures and landscapes. Her love for nature and animals was matched only by her love for books; she was a voracious reader, always eager to learn and discover new stories.

Those who knew Angela will remember her as a person of profound beauty, both inside and out. Her heart of gold touched everyone she met, leaving a legacy of compassion and kindness. Her life was a testament to the power of love and the impact one person can have on the world.

A celebration of Angela's life will be held on August 1, 2026, at 1:00 PM at her home, located at 7271 Route 209, Wawarsing, NY. Friends and family are invited to gather to honor and remember the wonderful life she led.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made in Angela's memory to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), an organization close to her heart.

Angela Depole leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and compassion that will be carried on by her family, friends, and everyone who had the privilege of knowing her. She will be deeply missed, but her spirit will forever live on in the hearts of those she touched.