Obituaries

Joan I. Kortright

Joan I. Kortright

Oct 8, 2019

Joan Isabel Donahue Kortright of Napanoch, NY, passed away in the comfort of her home on Tuesday, October 8, 2019. She was 85 years old. Joan was born on October 23, 1933 in Kingston, NY; she was the daughter of the late Gardner and Isabel (Boice) Donahue and was predeceased by her husband Roy “Dutch” Kortright.

 

Joan had graduated...

Paul J. North

Paul J. North

Oct 4, 2019

Paul J. North a lifelong resident of Ellenville, NY, passed away in the comfort of his home on Friday, October 4, 2019. He was 66 years old. Paul was born on July 31, 1953 in the Veterans Memorial Hospital in Ellenville; he was the son of Grace Louise North and the late Alfred Roscoe North.

 

Paul was an associate...

Christopher M. Kroener

Christopher M. Kroener

Sep 16, 2019

Christopher M. Kroener of Greenfield Park, NY, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2019. He was 44 years old. Christopher was born on December 19, 1974 in Denver, CO; he was the son of the late Karen Ann Kroener.

A graveside service with military honors will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at New Paltz Rural Cemetery,...

David Melendez

David Melendez

Sep 13, 2019

David Melendez of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2019 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family. He was 84 years old. David was born on March 1, 1935 in Ponce, Puerto Rico; he was the son of the late Nicomedes and Rosario (Alvarado) Melendez.

 

David was a hard worker, always providing for his...

Ronald Lee Storms

Ronald Lee Storms

Sep 4, 2019

Ronald Lee Storms “Ronzo or Ronnie” of Scotia, NY, and formerly of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at the age of 62. Ron was born on September 18, 1956 in Ellenville, NY; he was the son of the late Samuel D. and Yvetta (Smedes) Storms.

 

Ron attended Ellenville High School and graduated in 1973. He resided...

Rosalyn Bernice Gunter Banks

Rosalyn Bernice Gunter Banks

Aug 28, 2019

Rosalyn Bernice Gunter Banks of Kingston, NY and formerly of Ellenville, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. She was 42 years old. Rosalyn was born on June 26, 1977 in Ellenville; she was the daughter of Rosel Banks Jr. and Sharon Gunter.

Rosalyn had attended Ellenville High School as well as North Charleston High School in South...

Louella J. Franson

Louella J. Franson

Aug 19, 2019

Louella J. Franson of Napanoch, NY passed away in the comfort of her home on Monday, August 19, 2019.  She was 78 years old.  Louella was born on March 25, 1941 in Napanoch; she was the daughter of the late Donald and Frieda (Green) Wright.

She married the love of her life, Robert Franson, on May 8, 1971. 

 

Louella had worked...

Eugene C. Kinch

Eugene C. Kinch

Aug 19, 2019

Eugene C. Kinch of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019 at Orange Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was 49 years old. Eugene was born on March 23, 1970 in Ellenville, NY; he was the son of Viola Ball and the late Gilbert H. Kinch Jr.

Eugene had worked as a truck driver for DUSO...

Anthony S. Guiliano

Anthony S. Guiliano

Aug 13, 2019

Anthony S. Guiliano of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at the age of 76. Born on October 5, 1942 in Middletown, NY; he was the son of Vito and Dorothea (Caramia) Giuliano.

Shortly after graduating High School, Anthony enlisted in the United States Army serving from 1966 until his honorable discharge in 1968. Anthony attended Cameron...

Evelyn J. Green

Evelyn J. Green

Aug 13, 2019

Evelyn J. Green of Rogersville, TN and formerly of Walker Valley, NY passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Tuesday, August 13, 2019.  She was 76 years old.  Born on June 21, 1943 in Poughkeepsie, NY; she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Helen Osborne.

Evelyn graduated from the Ellenville Central Schools and furthered her education...

Pamela C. Van Aken

Pamela C. Van Aken

Jul 26, 2019

Pamela C. Van Aken of Jeffersonville, NY passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019.  She was 52 years old.  She is the daughter of Charles R. Van Aken and Romalda F. Van Aken of Grahamsville, NY. She was born in Liberty, NY on April 3, 1967 and is the mother of six children; Brittany, Shannon, Danielle, Brianna, Faith and Destiny, who...

Donald J. Pomeroy

Donald J. Pomeroy

Jul 24, 2019

Donald J. Pomeroy of Ellenville, NY passed away on July 24, 2019 at the age of 80.  He was born in Ellenville, NY on May 9, 1939, the son of Edsel and Ruth (neé Potter) Pomeroy.  On July 19, 1959 he married Adelaide “Pat” Davidson and they were blessed with 5 children. 

Don worked most of his life as a...

Timothy M. Adams, Sr.

Timothy M. Adams, Sr.

Jul 19, 2019

Timothy M. Adams, Sr. of Ellenville, NY passed away July 19, 2019 at the age of 64.  He was born on April 20, 1955 in Peekskill, NY, the son of Charles and Elizabeth Adams. 

He worked, and retired from Ulster/Greene ARC.  He also worked as a DJ and MC privately and entertaining at Jellystone campgrounds, and as announcer at Accord...

James G. Paes, "Swackdaddy"

James G. Paes, "Swackdaddy"

Jul 13, 2019

James G. Paes, “Swackdaddy” of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at Vassar Brothers Hospital surrounded by family and friends. He was 54 years old. Jimmy was born on December 28, 1964 in Ellenville; he was the son of Barbara and Anthony Paes Sr.

 

Jimmy had graduated from Ellenville High School “Class of 1983.” Shortly after...

John Henry Mann

John Henry Mann

Jul 7, 2019

John Henry Mann of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2019 at the Ellenville Regional Hospital. He was 55 years old. John was born on June 23, 1964; he was the son of the late Francis and Jeanetta (Castelonia) Mann.

 

John was a mason by trade and had worked throughout Rockland County. John was a descendant of...

Patricia Elizabeth Segal

Patricia Elizabeth Segal

Jul 2, 2019

Patricia Elizabeth Segal, of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Orange Regional Medical Center. She was 68 years old. Patricia was born on April 26, 1951 in Nyack, NY; she was the daughter of the late Marjorie Gilmore Gulifield.

 

Patricia had worked as a security guard for the Ellenville Central Schools. She also helped run...

Carmen N. Santiago

Carmen N. Santiago

Jun 17, 2019

Carmen N. Santiago passed away on June 17, 2019. She was 58 years old.

Visiting will be held on Wednesday, June 26th from 12:00 to 2:00 pm

John Stone

John Stone

Jun 16, 2019

John Stone of Ellenville, NY, passed away in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 16, 2019. He was 93 years old. John was born on September 24, 1925 in Saugerties, NY; he was the son of the late Harry and Rose (Ricketson) Stone.

 

John and his wife Virginia had worked as...

Eunice A. Mack

Eunice A. Mack

Jun 8, 2019

Eunice A. Mack, née Simpson, of Ellenville, New York, Born 9/22/48, Died 6/8/19 at Golden Hill Nursing Home, Kingston, N.Y. after a long illness surrounded by family and friends. 

 

Born to Charlie A. Simpson & Dorothy Daniels September 22nd, 1948 in Tifton, Georgia.  Eunice was one of 5 children. A graduate of Wilson High School class of 1966, Eunice moved to New Paltz,...

Wayne E. Storey

Wayne E. Storey

Jun 4, 2019

Wayne Earl Storey of Walden, NY formerly of Ellenville, NY,  passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at Westchester Medical Center after a long illness. He was 67 years old. Wayne was born on July 5, 1951 in Margaretville, NY; he was the son of the late Leon Fuller and Harriet Storey Fuller.

 

Wayne was a lifetime member of...