Obituaries
Phyllis Lennert
Jan 24, 2025
Phyllis Ann Lennert, 92, a lifelong resident of Ellenville, NY, passed away peacefully on January 24th, 2025. Phyllis will be remembered for her active support of local initiatives that brought people together and improved the quality of the local community.
Her passions were focused on conservation and protection of our wild lands and natural resources, animal rights and the village that...
Tammy Marie Hyatt
Jan 18, 2025
We regret to inform you of the tragic fatal accident that took the life of our most beloved family member; Tammy Marie Hyatt, age 56 of Ellenville, NY.
Tammy was the wife of James Hyatt; and stepmother to Andrew and Tylor Hyatt, and the daughter of Marie J. Giovanniello (aka: Marie Cathcart) and her husband Nicholas Giovanniello and the late Thomas...
Phyllis S. Phillips
Dec 27, 2024
Phyllis S. Phillips of Pine Bush, NY, passed away on December 27, 2024 at Green Acres Nursing and Rehabilitation in La Plata, MD. Born on February 9, 1941, in Ellenville, New York, Phyllis was the cherished daughter of the late Charles and Ethel (Krom) Stedner.
Phyllis dedicated many years as a school bus driver for the Ellenville School District. She brought...
John Edward Bullock
Dec 23, 2024
John Edward Bullock, 60, of Loch Sheldrake, tragically died on Monday, December 23rd because of an automobile accident. The son of the late Richard and Joyce Bullock, he was a graduate of Ellenville High School class of 1983. John played on the school’s football team and the wrestling team.
John was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed traveling, camping, fishing, and hunting...
Gary A. Ellsworth
Dec 11, 2024
Gary A. Ellsworth fondly known as “the color man” by his friends passed away at home on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. He was 72 years old. Gary was born on July 29, 1952, at the Veteran’s Hospital in Ellenville, NY; he was the son of the late William H. and Julia (Bennett) Ellsworth.
A lifelong resident of Ellenville, Gary graduated from...
Lawrence D. Rosselli
Dec 10, 2024
Lawrence D. Rosselli, lovingly known as Larry, of Napanoch, NY, passed away unexpectedly on December 10, 2024, at the age of 59. Larry was born on February 20, 1965, in Ellenville, NY.
Larry dedicated his professional life to public service. He began his career at Peters Market and later owned LR Cards. Most notably, he retired from Eastern Correctional Facility, where...
Edward F. Jennings Jr.
Dec 10, 2024
Edward F. Jennings Jr., of Ellenville, NY, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at the age of 94. Born on June 14, 1930, in Middletown, NY, he was the son of Ann (McQuade) Jennings and Edward F. Jennings Sr.
Edward spent much of his career serving his community. His dedication and leadership made a significant impact not...
Herman S. Crawley
Dec 3, 2024
Herman S. Crawley was born on November 13, 1930, and slipped into eternal life on December 3, 2024, at Fishkill Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Beacon, NY. Herman was born in South Boston, VA to the late Irby Crawley and Bertha Oliver Crawley. He received his education in the Halifax County School System.
Herman was a longtime resident of Ellenville,...
Debra L. Streczyk
Dec 3, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Debra L. Streczyk, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and beloved member of the Ellenville community. Born on July 27, 1954, in Vernon, New Jersey, Debra brightened the lives of those around her with her compassionate spirit, vibrant personality, and unwavering dedication to her family.
Debra was the daughter of...
Evelyn "Pidge" Collier
Nov 25, 2024
Evelyn “Pidge” Collier peacefully passed away on November 25, 2024 at her beloved home, “The Farm” having had the pleasure of being comforted in her final days by her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and dear friends. Pidge is survived by her children “Bill” Collier (Shelley), Jane Joray (Gregg), Stephen Collier (Natalie), and David Collier (Jacqueline); her grandchildren Geoffrey, Erik, Kristen,...
Constance Ann "Connie" Burke
Nov 21, 2024
Connie Burke entered into rest with her family by her side on November 21st. Born on July 30, 1943 to Robert Wheat and Margaret Wheat, nee McDevitt, in Queens as one of five brothers and sisters. She worked a myriad of jobs, for the original New York Telephone company, to various jobs in retail, and eventually finding her place at...
Rolf Leland
Nov 16, 2024
Rolf Leland passed to be with his Lord on November 16, 2024, at the Ellenville Regional Hospital. He was born May 16, 1932, to Hans and Ragna (Heiseldal) Leland in Orange, NJ.
Moving to Oak Ridge at the age of 11 where he spent the rest of his life. He attended Ellenville High School and shortly after he enlisted into the...
Alexis Logan
Nov 15, 2024
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Alexis Logan, a cherished mother, daughter, and friend. Born on November 8, 1991, in Kingston, NY, Alexis departed from this world on November 15, 2024. A resident of Ellenville, NY, she touched the lives of many with her vibrant spirit and compassionate heart.
Professionally, Alexis dedicated her life to...
Dolores M. Saver
Nov 15, 2024
Dolores M. Saver of Ellenville, NY, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 15, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was 88 years old. Dolores was born on December 31, 1935, in Montela, NY; she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Frances (Van Wagner) Brackman.
Throughout her life, Dolores dedicated herself to her passion for cosmetology, sharing...
Kenneth Baxter
Nov 1, 2024
Kenneth Stanley Baxter (lovingly called “Poppy”), of Cragsmoor, NY, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on November 1, 2024. Kenneth was born to the late Andrew and Clara (Smith) Baxter on May 18, 1922, in Ellenville, NY.
Kenneth attended Ellenville High School when, in 1943, he became an active member of the U.S. Army Air Corps to proudly serve...
Jonathan P. Yerkes
Oct 31, 2024
Jonathan P. Yerkes, of Middletown, NY, passed away on October 31, 2024, at the age of 63. Born on October 5, 1961, in Ellenville, NY, Jon was the beloved son of Evelyn Wheeler Yerkes and the late Ronald Yerkes.
A graduate of Ellenville High School, class of 1979, Jon dedicated his life to hard work, often lending his skills in construction...
Linda A. Polkoski
Oct 29, 2024
Linda A. Polkoski of Ellenville, NY passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 29, 2024, at Ellenville Regional Hospital. She was 72 years old. Linda was born on February 14, 1952, in Brooklyn, NY; she was the daughter of Philip and Rachel (DeMario) Polkoski.
Linda pursued her education at New Paltz College, where she earned a bachelor’s degree following her...
Peter L. Berger
Oct 28, 2024
Peter Laurence Berger of Ellenville, NY, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2024, at the age of 71, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 15, 1953, in Ellenville, he was the son of the late Louis and Sally (Berkowitz) Berger.
Peter was a proud graduate of Ellenville High School, class of 1971. He furthered his education by earning a...
Efrain Lopez
Oct 26, 2024
Efrain Rivera of El Paso, Tx passed away on October 26, 2024. He was 90.
He was the son of the late Angelina Maisonet and Perfecto Rivera, born on April 30, 1934, in Puerto Rico.
“Frank” or “Papa” was a proud native from San Juan, Puerto Rico! Family, Friends, Food, Music and Travel were his PASSIONS! He believed in taking care of...
John F. Fogarty
Oct 24, 2024
John Fogarty of Spring Glenn, NY passed away October 24th, 2024, peacefully in his home at the age of 90. He is survived by his loving wife Sylvia of 47 years, his son John and daughter Peggy, his grandchildren Frankie, Keith and Brittany, and his great grandchildren Dominic, Stevie, Dolly and Lorenzo.
Both he and his wife volunteered for many years...
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