Obituaries

Jun 2, 2019

Julia C. Irwin

October 20, 1920 – June 2, 2019

Napanoch, NY

           

Julia C. Irwin, 98, of Napanoch, NY, went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on June 2, 2019 at her home. She was born to the late Arnold and Lena Allees in Brooklyn, NY on October 20, 1920. Julia was the oldest of three children. She...

May 22, 2019

Stephany B. Purcell

June 22, 1965 ~ May 22, 2019

Ellenville, NY

           

Stephany B. Purcell a lifelong resident of Ellenville, NY, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, four months after losing the love of her life Ronald Woodfin. She was 53 years old.  Stephany was born in the Veterans Memorial Hospital in Ellenville on June 22, 1965; she...

May 15, 2019

Mario Hernandez of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at the Kaplan Family Hospice in Newburgh, NY. He was 69 years old. Mario was born on May 30, 1949 in the Dominican Republic; he was the son of the late Luis and Anatonia (Castillo) Hernandez.

 

Mario along with his wife owned Julia’s Boutique in Ellenville for...

May 13, 2019

Edward A. McFarland Jr. of Kerhonkson passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 13, 2019 at Ellenville Hospital. He was 59 years old. Edward was born on January 17, 1960 in Ellenville, NY; he was the son of the late Dawn (Doolittle) and Edward A. McFarland Sr.

Edward was a longtime resident of the area and had attended the Rondout Valley...

May 11, 2019

Joseph P. Stoeckeler Jr., a devoted husband, father and friend, died unexpectedly on Saturday May 11, 2019 with his wife and family by his side.

Joe was born April 25, 1960 in Kingston, N.Y. to the late Joseph P. Stoeckeler Sr. and Rose Marie (Shields) Stoeckeler.

Joe graduated from Ellenville High School and furthered his education by earning an Associate...

May 9, 2019

Gregory Charles Anthony of Richmond,VA  passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at his childhood home in Ellenville, NY.  He was 54 years old. Gregory was born on October 22, 1964 at the Veterans Memorial Hospital in Ellenville; he was the son of James and Doris (Curtis) Anthony.

 

Gregory attended the Ellenville Central Schools and graduated in...

May 7, 2019

Laura A. Towne of Ellenville, NY passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at the Montgomery Nursing Home, in Montgomery, NY. She was 94 years old. Laura was born in Washingtonville, NY on November 8, 1924; she was the daughter of the late Edward and Cora (Bartley) Hinkley.

Laura married Roland Towne on March 1, 1946. He has since predeceased...

May 6, 2019

 

Mildred Heyward, affectionately known as “Poochie”, passed away in the comfort of her home on Monday, May 6, 2019. She was 62 years old. Poochie was born on May 16, 1956 in Harlem, NY; the daughter of the late John and Bernice (Delamarter) Heyward.

Poochie moved to Ellenville at a young age and was raised by her aunt Mildred...

May 4, 2019

Dorothy A. Freer Bradford a lifelong resident of Ellenville, NY passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Ten Broeck Commons in Lake Katrine, NY. She was 97 years old. Dorothy was born in Ellenville, NY on June 22, 1921; she was the daughter of Pearl (Clyne) and David Freer Sr.

Dorothy graduated from the Ellenville Central Schools. She married...

May 1, 2019

Joseph Peter Decker Jr., of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Orange Regional Medical Center. He was 64 years old. Joseph was born on May 24, 1954 in Goshen, NY; he was the son of the late Beatrice (Conklin) and Joseph Peter Decker Sr.

Joseph had worked for Harry Serviss and Sons in Newburgh as a...

Apr 29, 2019

Anne Jane Morse of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019. She was 74 years old. Anne was born on February 28, 1945 at the Veterans Memorial Hospital in Ellenville; she was the daughter of the late Walter and Dorothea (Koehn) Little.

 

Anne graduated from Ellenville High School and furthered her education at Ulster County Community College....

Apr 14, 2019

Harry David Conklin of Napanoch, NY, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Ellenville Regional Hospital. He was 67 years old. Harry was born on August 13, 1951 in Ellenville; the son of the late Melvin and Sarah (Towne) Conklin.

Harry was a jack of all trades. He was always tinkering whether it was working on cars or building...

Apr 14, 2019

Patrick D. Browne of Ellenville, NY, passed away on April 14, 2019 with his family by his side. He was 73 years old. Patrick was born in Ireland on November 16, 1945; he was the son of the late Patrick and Mary (O’Shea) Browne.

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Patrick entered into the seminary as a teenager. He was a catholic priest for over...

Apr 13, 2019

Eleanor “Ann” Leahy Williams, of Ellenville, NY passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2019 at Orange Regional Medical Center. She was 79 years old. Eleanor was born on April 22, 1939 in Springfield, VT; she was the daughter of the late Reuben and Eleanor (Leach) Leahy.

 

Eleanor attended Stevens High School in Claremont, NH “Class of 1957”. Shortly after...

Apr 13, 2019

Robert A. Mierop Sr.

March 25, 1931 ~ April 13, 2019

Robert A. Mierop Sr. “Bob” born in Connelly, NY on March 25, 1931 to the late August “Gus” and Helen (Schick) Mierop. He was the big brother to Pat and Warren. His family moved to the “Farm” in Napanoch, NY in 1945 where he graduated from Ellenville High School...

Apr 4, 2019

Suzanne Fatum, of Kingston, NY and formerly Ellenville, NY passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2019 in the comfort of her home. She was 73 years old. Suzanne was born on July 28, 1945 in the Veterans Memorial Hospital in Ellenville. She was the daughter of Dorothy A. (Freer) Bradford and the late Donald Bradford.

Suzanne being born and raised...

Mar 31, 2019

Mar 30, 2019

John R. Fleck, Jr. Ellenville, N.Y.—affectionately known as Jack—passed away peacefully on Saturday March 30, at The Golden Hill Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Kingston, NY. He was 89.

The son of the late John R. Fleck, Sr. and Frances Presber, Jack was born in Queens, NY, on May 24, 1929, and graduated from Malvern High School on Long Island....

Mar 12, 2019

Mar 7, 2019

Halina Filek of Kerhonkson, NY, died on Thursday, March 7, 2019. She was 79 years old. Halina was born on May 1, 1939 in Poland and was the daughter of Jan and Jozefa (Poplawska) Sakowicz.

 

Visiting hours will be held on Monday, March 11th from 9:30-10:30am at Loucks Home, Ellenville. The Funeral Mass will follow at 11am at St. Mary & St....