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.
John E. Slegona Sr.
Feb 2, 2022
John E. Slegona Sr. of Ellenville, NY, passed away on February 2, 2022. He was 75 years old. John was born on November 23, 1946 in Livingston Manor, NY; he was the son of the late Louis and Arretta (Davenport) Slegona
John had retired from VAW in Ellenville where he worked as a Casting Operator. In his down time,...
Brenda L. Barnes
Jan 31, 2022
Brenda Barnes of Ellenville, NY passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022. She was 78 years old. Brenda was born on May 9, 1943 in Greensboro, NC; she was the daughter of the late Paul and Maude Sams.
Brenda had worked as an Aide for Sylcox Health Care Facility in Newburgh, NY. She enjoyed caring for the residents there...
Carl C. Carlsen
Jan 30, 2022
Carl C. Carlsen
August 23, 1931 - January 30, 2022
As pilots say, long-time Ellenville area resident Carl Carlsen “flew west” on January 30, 2022. His loving wife of 69 years, Barbara, was by his side at their home in Bothell, Washington for his final departure . In August 2021, Carl celebrated his 90th birthday with Barbara and the families...
John E. Constable
Jan 26, 2022
John Edward Constable, age 70, passed away January 26, 2022. He was the loving husband of Qingmei Luo Constable.
Born April 11, 1951, he was the son of Violet and Jesse Doyle Constable of Deposit, NY. He later moved to Liberty and then Ellenville with his family. Owner of local business, Constable Custodial Services, John was passionate about his...
John Greg Major
Jan 20, 2022
Obituary and Life Reflections
Early Years John Greg Major was born on December 29, 1956 in Yonkers, NY. He was the firstborn of five children. John was a beautiful gift to his mother. Education and Career John earned his high school diploma in 1977 from James Monroe High School in the Bronx. Shortly after his high school graduation he joined...
Frieda Milligan
Jan 15, 2022
Frieda Milligan of Ellenville, NY passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 15, 2022. She was 64 years old. Frieda was born on December 21, 1957 in Suffern, NY; she was the daughter of the late David and Margaret (DeFreese) Mann.
Frieda was passionate about jewelry and had a vast collection of assorted rings, necklaces and bracelets. She enjoyed helping and...
Elba Iris Alverez Cruz
Jan 14, 2022
Elba Iris Alverez Cruz of Woodridge, NY passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022. She was 80 years old. Elba was born on August 2, 1941 in Ponce, Puerto Rico and was the daughter of the late Pedro and Beatrice (Rivera) Alverez.
Elba was a longtime area resident and devoted mother to her family. She had worked at Schrade as a...
Daniel Ortiz Morales
Jan 13, 2022
Daniel Ortiz Morales of Ellenville, NY, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 13, 2022. Just a day shy of his 49th birthday. Daniel was born on January 14, 1973, in Chicago, IL; he was the son of Roberto Ortiz and the late Margarita Morales.
Daniel graduated from the Sullivan County Bible Institute. His...
Marie R. Eck
Jan 9, 2022
Marie R. Eck, passed away the morning of January 9, 2022 at the age of 76. She is survived by her beloved canine friend, Molly.
The daughter of the late Frank and Ruth Eck of Woodburne, New York, Marie enjoyed a long career in education both as a teacher and then administrator in the Monticello New York Central school district....
Luis Alberto Abril
Jan 5, 2022
Luis Alberto Abril Sr., age 54, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2022. He was born July 20, 1967 in San Sebastián, Puerto Rico to Emma Gonzalez and Manuel Abril.
Luis, better know by friends and family as ChiChi or Uby, enjoyed spending time outdoors, working on his Mazda RX7, going to the race track, and cooking on the grill. Above...
Coleen Ann Greene
Jan 4, 2022
Coleen Ann Greene of Ellenville, NY and formerly of Budd Lake, NJ passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. She was 63 years old. Coleen was born on August 21, 1958 in Manhattan and was the daughter of the late James and Helen (Morgan) Greene.
Coleen was the Secretary for the Town of Hopatcong, NJ and prior to that had...
Wardell Jackson
Dec 30, 2021
Wardell Jackson, of Queens, NY, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Friday, December 30, 2021. He was 59 years old. Wardell was born on November 19, 1962 in New York City; he was the son of the late Mary Jackson. Wardell had worked as a Welder for the New York Navy Yard. He enjoyed fishing, basketball, roller skating...
Bernard E. Antal
Dec 29, 2021
Bernard E. Antal, of Napanoch NY, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. He was 90 years old. Bernard was born on August 20, 1931 in Avoca, PA; he was the son of the late Ernest and Elizabeth (Korecki) Antal.
Bernard served his country in the United States Marine Corps and was honorably discharged in 1954. He was a Butcher...
Edward "Eddie" Porter Jr.
Dec 29, 2021
Edward Porter Jr. of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. He was 51 years old. Eddie was born on June 19, 1970 in Ellenville; he was the son of the late Charlotte (Kinch) and Edward Porter Sr. Eddie married the love of his life Bobbie Jo Porter on June 14, 2013. She has since predeceased him. Eddie...
Arthur Joseph Mantone, Sr. & Lillian Jacobsen Mantone
Dec 28, 2021
Arthur Joseph Mantone, Sr.
June 28, 1917 – December 28, 2021
Lillian Jacobsen Mantone
August 9, 1914 – January 9, 2013
A celebration of the lives of Arthur Joseph Mantone Sr. who died December 28, 2021 at the age of 104 and his loving wife Lillian Jacobsen Mantone who died on January 9, 2013 at...
Susan Marie Riello
Dec 26, 2021
Susan Marie Riello, of Hummelstown, PA died peacefully on December 26, 2021 at her home, next to her loving husband. She was 59. Born in Suffern, NY, Susan was the daughter of the late Edward Fazio and Carol Fazio.
Susan was a graduate of Rosary High School in Sparkill, NY, class of 1980. Susan was known for being such a...
James R. Brown
Dec 24, 2021
James R. Brown, of Napanoch, NY passed away in the comfort of his home on Friday, December 24, 2021. He was 77 years old. James was born on October 27, 1944 in Utica, NY; he was the son of the late William and Helen (Ritzel) Brown.
James served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Era....
Sandra J. Simpson
Dec 21, 2021
Sandra J. Simpson of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2021. She was 77 years old. Sandy was born on May 28, 1944 in West Dummerston, VT; she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Olive (Pond) Wood.
Sandy had worked as a school bus driver for GJM Transportation in Accord. She was a member of the...
George M. Sojka Sr.
Dec 20, 2021
George M. Sojka Sr. of Ellenville, NY passed away unexpectedly in his home on Monday, December 20, 2021. He was 67 years old. George was born on November 21, 1954 in Paterson, NJ; he was the son of the late Arthur and Margaret (Reese) Sojka.
George had worked as a truckdriver for most of his life, most recently he...
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