OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Ellenville, New York
The obituaries in the Ulster Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Ulster's history and identity.
Daniel Kroul McAlpin
Sep 9, 2022
Daniel Kroul McAlpin of Cragsmoor, NY was 41 years old. Tragically, he was killed in his home in response to a 911 call on Friday, September 9, 2022. Dan was born on August 23, 1981 in Philadelphia, PA; the son of David and Mary (Kroul) McAlpin.
Dan graduated from Ellenville High School, class of 2000. He studied at Rochester Institute...
Patricia Cooper
Sep 5, 2022
Patricia Cooper of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away on September 5, 2022. She was 78 years old. Patricia was born on April 27, 1944 in Cook Falls, NY; she was the daughter of the late Harry and Eunice (Graham) Cooper.
Patricia had worked as an Aide for Gateway and ARC until her retirement in 1995. She enjoyed cooking, bowling and...
Linda Lois Gilles
Aug 31, 2022
Linda Lois Gilles of Ellenville, NY, passed away on August 31, 2022. She was 75 years old. Linda was born on March 2, 1947 in Ossining, NY; she was the daughter of John B. and Audrey Anderson.
Linda grew up in Ellenville and graduated from Ellenville High School in 1965. Soon after she started a family and was blessed...
Vernon "Jake" Schwab
Aug 23, 2022
Vernon “Jake” Schwab, Jr., passed away on August 23, 2022 at White Plains Center for Nursing Care. He was 80 years old. Jake was born on March 29, 1942 in Ellenville, NY; he was the son of Vernon Stedner Schwab and Myrtle (Donnelly) Schwab.
Jake worked for the Department of Public Works out of Ulster Heights in Ellenville...
Michele M. Sze Donghia
Aug 16, 2022
"Your valiant fight is over now, so rest; you earned your peace".
Michele Marie Sze Donghia of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 surrounded by her family at the age of 47 after a courageous battle with cancer. Michele was born on June 26, 1975 in Allentown, Pa. Michele was a caring daughter, sister, aunt, and...
Reuben F. Matthews Jr.
Aug 13, 2022
Reuben F. Matthews Jr., “Ruby”, of Napanoch, NY, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022. He was 28 years old. Ruby was born on September 10, 1993 in Kingston, NY; he was the son of Deborah (Marl) Matthews and Reuben F. Matthews Sr.
Ruby was an avid fisherman. He loved fishing the Pulaski River when the salmon were running....
Frank H. Snyder
Aug 5, 2022
Frank H. Snyder of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022 at his daughter’s home in Wilmington, NC while under the care of hospice. He was 87 years old. Frank was born on February 11, 1935 in Cornwall, NY; he was the son of Frank H. Snyder and Thelma C. (Merritt) Vento.
Frank was the Manager and...
Nicos Linden Benjamin
Aug 4, 2022
Nicos Linden Benjamin of Ellenville, New York, USA and formally of Tucville, Georgetown, Guyana. Passed peacefully from this life into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, surrounded by his wife and children on Thursday morning, August 4, 2022. He was 49 years old. Nicos was born on November 18, 1972, he was the son of Rollingston Linden Benjamin and Volda Cozier-Duke Benjamin. Nicos invited God into his...
Mary K. Odell
Jul 31, 2022
Mary Odell died peacefully at home on July 31, 2022. She was born on May 15, 1948 in Ellenville.
She is survived by her loving husband Edward Odell of 45 years; her brothers, Bobby Avery, John Avery, Ed Avery, James Avery (Joan), Bruce Avery (Anne); her sisters, Cecile Pigman (Curtis), Ruth Kidney, Diane Litts (Harry), Mary Depuy, Gwendolyn...
Mary Frances Yenzer
Jul 16, 2022
Mary Frances Yenzer of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022. She was 85 years old. Mary was born on July 3, 1937 in Bronx, NY; she was the daughter of the late Anthony Louis and Theresa (Pass) Porto and the widow of Michael Henry Yenzer.
Mary had worked for many years as a bookkeeper. She was...
Zenaida Acevedo
Jul 11, 2022
Zenaida “Yaya” Acevedo of Napanoch, NY passed away on Monday, July 11, 2022 at the age of 71. Zenaida was born on June 5th, 1951 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico to the late Concepcion Fernandez and Ramiro Acevedo.
Zenaida was a hard worker and displayed that in all aspects of her life. Over the course of her career, she worked for...
Edward A. Unverzagt, Jr.
Jul 5, 2022
Edward A. Unverzagt Jr. of Ellenville, NY passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. He was 76 years old. Edward was born on October 13, 1945 in Ellenville, NY; he was the son of the late Mary Ann (Tiano) and Edward A. Unverzagt Sr.
Edward had worked for the State of New York for over 28 years.
He is survived...
Robert Ildefonso
Jun 27, 2022
Robert Ildefonso of Napanoch, NY, passed away in the comfort of his home on Monday, June 27, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was 86 years old. Bobby was born on July 18, 1935 in Patillas, Puerto Rico; he was the son of the late Maria Ildefonso and Leopoldo Cochran.
Robert had worked at Channel Masters for 24...
Marian L. Coutant
Jun 21, 2022
Marian L. Coutant of Napanoch, NY, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. She was 77 years old. Marian was born on April 7, 1945 in Ellenville, NY; she was the daughter of the late Roy and Margaret (Talmadge) Miller.
Marian had worked as a Keyboard Specialist for the NYS Department of Corrections. She...
Michael Joseph Sarno
Jun 7, 2022
It is with deepest sorrow to announce Michael Joseph Sarno of Ellenville, NY, formerly from Pawling, NY passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. He was 70 years old. Michael was born on March 18, 1952 in White Plains, NY; he was the son of the late Louis and Joan (Wuttke) Sarno.
Fondly and proudly known as “Pop-Pop” to...
Nicholas R. Provost
Jun 5, 2022
Nicholas Robert Provost of Ellenville, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 5, 2022. He was 43 years old. Nick was born on November 27, 1978 in South Carolina; he was the son of Lawrence and Luanne (Gibbs) Provost.
Nick graduated from Rondout Valley High School “Class of 1997”. Shortly after he enlisted in the United States Army and...
Reverend George Peter Fischer Jr.
Jun 2, 2022
Reverend George Peter Fischer Jr. of Ellenville, NY, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Thursday, June 2, 2022. He was 82 years old. George was born on January 28, 1940 in Randolph, NJ; he was the son of George and Maude (Tredway) Fischer.
George grew up in Succasunna, NJ and graduated from Roxbury...
Edward Lang Budd
May 19, 2022
Edward Lang Budd of Spring Glen, NY, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday May 19, 2022. He was the son of the late Ethel (Lang) Budd and Harry Budd Sr.
Edward served his country in the United States Army and was honorably discharged in 1963. He went on to own and operate H&H Budd...
Wendy E. Avery
May 11, 2022
It is with great sadness that the family of Wendy Elizabeth Avery announce her passing. Born February 15, 1969 and passing May 11, 2022, she will be lovingly remembered by her mother Donna Finkelstein and her husband Gary Hill, her brother Benjamin and his wife Tina Avery, brother Michael and his wife Shannon Finkelstein, and nephews Brandon, Benjamin Jr, Brent,...
Wendy M. Small
May 10, 2022
Wendy M. Small of Napanoch, NY, passed away on May 10, 2022 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. She was 59 years old. Wendy was born on September 2, 1962 in Sussex, NJ; she was the daughter of Charles V. Drake Sr. and the late Helen (Kane) Drake.
Wendy was a dedicated Harley Driver. She was a hard...
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