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.
William C. McCabe
Feb 16, 2020
William C. McCabe of Ellenville, NY passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2020 in the comfort of his home. He was 85 years old. William was born on March 31, 1934 in Bronx, NY; he was the son of John and Ann (Hayden) McCabe.
William had served his country in the United States Marine Corp. and was honorably discharged in...
Rita L. Williams
Feb 14, 2020
Rita L. Williams
Ellenville, NY
February 16, 1948 – February 14, 2020
Rita passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 14, 2020. She was 71 years old. The widow of Peter Williams. Born in Accord, NY to the late Martha (Grosse) and Frank Snyder.
Rita was a long time member of Pioneer Engine Co. #1, Past President of the...
Mary Ellen Vaughan
Feb 1, 2020
Mary Ellen Vaughan a longtime resident of Ellenville, NY and more recently Altavista, VA, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at the Lynchburg Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was 96 years old. Mary was born on November 25, 1923 in Glasgow, Scotland; she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Winnifred (McTierney) Vaughan.
Mary had worked as an...
Frederick L. Clayton
Jan 22, 2020
Frederick L. Clayton
May 30, 1936 - January 22, 2020
Frederick L. Clayton of Greenfield Park, NY passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2020
at Westchester Medical Center; being reunited with his loving wife Linda (Sheley)
in Heaven. He was surrounded by his loving family. He was 83 years old. Fred was born
on May 30, 1936 in Margaretville,...
John Gordon Sims III
Jan 10, 2020
John Gordon Sims III, “Green Eyes”, of Napanoch, NY passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 10, 2020 at the age of 37. John was born on July 23, 1982 in Brooklyn, NY; he was the son of John Gordon Sims Sr. and Sherry Hale.
In addition to his parents John is survived by his children, John Joseph Sims, James Camren...
Ronald C. Lovelace Sr.
Dec 31, 2019
Ronald C. Lovelace Sr., of Liberty, NY passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at the VA Hudson Valley Health Care System, Montrose Campus. He was 70 years old. Ronald was born on January 21, 1949 in Newburgh, NY; he was the son of the late Howard and the late Nellie (Hall) Lovelace.
Ronald was a veteran of the United...
Gertrude Irene Miller
Dec 21, 2019
Gertrude Irene Miller a longtime resident of Ellenville, NY and more recently Itaca, NY, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Oak Hill Manor. She was 96 years old. Gertrude was born on February 16, 1923 in Neversink, NY; she was the daughter of the late Willard and Hattie (Avery) Kracht.
Gertrude was a member of St. John’s Memorial...
Mattie Berhang
Dec 3, 2019
Mattie Berhang, of Ellenville, NY went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 3, 2019. She was 75 years old. Ms. Berhang was born December 17, 1943; she was the daughter of the late Julius and Sylvia (Backun) Berhang.
Mattie was the Sacristan of St. Mary and St. Andrew’s Church in Ellenville and Our Lady of Lourdes...
Anna J. Hnatiw
Nov 17, 2019
Anna J. Hnatiw, age 88, of Sundown, NY, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Roscoe Regional Healthcare. Mrs. Hnatiw was born July 19, 1931 in New York City, NY. She was the daughter of the late Frank and the late Marie (Shipkowski) Fiumefreddo.
Anna married Walter Hnatiw on September 29, 1952 in New York City. He has...
John Labelle
Nov 17, 2019
John Labelle, age 71, of Schenectady and more recently Lake Katrine died Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Health Alliance Hospital, Broadway Campus of Kingston, NY. Mr. Labelle was born June 25, 1948; he was the son of the late Frank and the late Helen (Palmer) Labelle.
Mr. Labelle had worked at RPI Dining Services and Valentines Couriers in Schenectady....
Doris B. Hall
Nov 16, 2019
Doris Bertha Hall, of Napanoch, NY peacefully passed away in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, November 16, 2019. She was 95 ¾ years old. Doris was born January 21, 1924 in Highland, NY; the daughter of the late Winslow and Bertha (Veres) VanLeuven.
Doris’ family were one of the original Trapps people...
BillieJo Sheley
Nov 16, 2019
BillieJo Sheley, age 46, of Ellenville, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at her home. Ms. Sheley was born July 24, 1973 in Middletown, NY. She was the daughter of the late Wilton D. and the late Gail (Dingee) Sheley.
Surviving are her fiancé, Kevin Wells and their children Ryan and Ethan Wells.
A...
Eleanor L. Bennett
Nov 10, 2019
Eleanor L. Bennett
April 4, 1928 – November 10, 2019
Ellenville, NY
Eleanor L. Bennett a lifelong resident of Ellenville, NY, passed away on November 10, 2019 at Ellenville Regional Hospital. She was 91 years old. Eleanor was born on April 4, 1928 in Ulster Heights, NY; she was the daughter of the late George F. and Louise (Geiger)...
Carlos Enrique Mahecha
Nov 7, 2019
Carlos Enrique Mahecha of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2019 surrounded by his family at Orange Regional Medical. He was 78 years old. Carlos was born on April 17, 1941 in Caparrapi, Colombia; he was the son of Ventura and Casiana (Fandiño) Mahecha.
Carlos had worked as a machine operator for JM Originals in Ellenville. Carlos...
Jeanette C. Erath
Nov 4, 2019
Jeanette Claire Erath died at the Sullivan County Adult Home on November 4, 2019. She was born May 10, 1923 at the home of her parents; Albert J. Erath and Lottie Gesner Erath in Grahamsville, NY. She was the youngest and last survivor of three children, the oldest being Albert Oland Erath, and the middle child Donald Eugene Erath.
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David W. Tuttle
Nov 4, 2019
David William Tuttle of Napanoch, NY, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2019 at Westchester Medical Center. He was 78 years old. David was born November 19, 1940 in Englewood, NJ; he was the son of the late Arthur and Clara (Slater) Tuttle.
In addition to his parents, David was predeceased by his sisters, Delores Tuttle, Virginia Straut and...
Kathryn S. Wager
Oct 29, 2019
Kathryn S. Wager a longtime resident of Napanoch, NY and more recently Kingston, NY, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019. She was 102 years old. Kathryn was born on June 3, 1917 in High Falls, NY.
She graduated from New Paltz Normal College in 1937 and taught Grammar School in the High Falls School District as well as the...
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