Obituaries

Constance "Connee" Pivin

Constance "Connee" Pivin

Mar 30, 2016

Constance "Connee" Pivin, of Greenfield Park, passed away on March 30, 2016 at home. She was 87.

She was the daughter of the late Austin Brown, born on January 10, 1929 in Ellenville, NY.

Connee worked at Ellenville Community Hospital for almost 40 years. In her free time she enjoyed watching birds.

She is survived by her daughters Christine LaBarr...

Marybeth Kelly-Ross

Marybeth Kelly-Ross

Mar 26, 2016

Marybeth Kelly-Ross of Napanoch, NY and a lifelong resident of the area passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Orange Regional Medical Center. She was 57 Years old. Marybeth was born on August 8, 1958 in Ellenville, NY; she was the daughter of Cleon and Dorothy (Koph) Kelly.

Marybeth had retired from the NYS Dept. of Corrections. She was...

Roberta "Bobbi" Grundt

Roberta "Bobbi" Grundt

Mar 21, 2016

Roberta “Bobbi” Grundt, a longtime resident of Ellenville, died Monday, March 21, 2016 at the Achieve Rehab and Nursing Home in Liberty. She was 79.

Bobbi was born in Ellenville on February 16, 1937 to the late William and Etta Cohen.

Bobbi was always behind the counter at Cohen’s Bakery with a smile. She was an avid reader and lover...

Susan Ann Horvath

Susan Ann Horvath

Mar 20, 2016

Susan Ann Horvath of Ellenville, NY, died Sunday, March 20, 2016 at Albany Medical Center. She was 71 years old.

Susan was born in Liberty, NY on September 4, 1944; she was the daughter of the late Monroe and Edith (Kerhley) Irwin.

Susan had worked as a keypunch operator at Channel Master, was a office clerk at Schrade and most...

James "Jimmy" Maloney

James "Jimmy" Maloney

Mar 13, 2016

James “Jimmy” Maloney, of Neversink, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016. He was 55.

He was the son of the late Joseph and Pauline Kennedy Maloney, born on March 28, 1960 in Ellenville, NY.

Jimmy worked as a correctional officer for Eastern Correctional Facility before retiring after 25 years of service. He was a proud graduate of Ellenville High...

Roger E. Ryan

Roger E. Ryan

Mar 11, 2016

Roger Edward Ryan of Napanoch, NY, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016 surrounded by his loving family at Albany Medical Center. He was 77 years old. Roger was born on September 16, 1938 in Ellenville, NY; he was the son of Shelton and Julia (Lybolt) Ryan.

Roger retired from the Eastern Correctional Facility in 2003 after working for over...

Edward Guba

Edward Guba

Mar 10, 2016

Edward Guba, of Ellenville, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2016. He was 84.

He was the son of the late Karl Guba and Lydia Schneider, born on July 2, 1931 in Minsk, Russia.

Edward is survived by his son Gregory Guba and his wife Bernadette; and one grandson.

Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.

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Kenneth Legrand Cook Sr.

Kenneth Legrand Cook Sr.

Mar 9, 2016

Kenneth Legrand Cook Sr., “Ken”, of Napanoch, NY, passed away in the comfort of his home on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was 84 years old. Born on November 8, 1931 in Ellenville, NY; he was the son of Legrand and Mary Etta (Smith) Cook.

Ken was a graduate of Ellenville High School. He proudly...

Lenora M Roloson

Lenora M Roloson

Mar 3, 2016

Lenora Roloson

February 20, 1956 - March 3, 2016

Lenora Roloson, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2016 at home. She was 60.

She was the daughter of the late Frank and Lenora Sloat, born on February 20, 1956 in Warwick, NY.

She leaves behind her husband, Harvey E. Roloson and her son, Harry Roloson.

Services will be held privately...

Teresa Ann Reiser

Teresa Ann Reiser

Feb 29, 2016

Teresa Ann Reiser

May 15, 1957 – February 29, 2016

Teresa Ann Reiser, of Napanoch, passed away on Monday, February 29, 2016 at Orange Regional Medical Center. She was 58.

She was the daughter of the late Lester Berry and Arlene Howard, born on May 15, 1957 in Idaho Falls, ID.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 5, 2016...

Michael J Grote

Michael J Grote

Feb 19, 2016

Michael J. Grote

October 19, 1949 – February 19, 2016

Napanoch

Michael J. Grote, of Napanoch, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, February 19, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 66.

He was the son of the late Andrew Grote and Annamary Lynott, born on October 19, 1949 in Ellenville, NY.

Michael worked as a supervisor...

Audrey Jean Fluckiger

Audrey Jean Fluckiger

Feb 11, 2016

Audrey Jean Fluckiger

Napanoch, NY

 

Her golden heart stopped beating Thursday, February 11, 2016 at Kingston City Hospital. Audrey was born on October 31, 1929 to the late Dillon and Edith James Fluckiger.

 

She is survived by her sister Diane and her husband Brian Lake of Napanoch. Her nieces and nephews; Betty (Philip) Marks of Napanoch, Joseph Lake...

Mario Morales Jr.

Mario Morales Jr.

Feb 10, 2016

Mario Morales Jr., “Mo” passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 10, 2016. He was 33 years old. Mario was born on September 28, 1982 in Thompson, NY; the son of Debi Shear and Mario Morales Sr.

In addition to his parents Mario is survived by his wife Jessica Williams Morales and his children, Ty, Mario and Jayson Morales.

Mario was...

Doris Schoonmaker

Doris Schoonmaker

Feb 9, 2016

Doris Pine Schoonmaker, 93, of Accord, NY, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2016. Doris was born on December 6, 1922 in Kingston, NY; she was the daughter of Clarence and Clara (Ghear) Pine and the widow of Donald L. Schoonmaker.

 

Doris attended Kingston High School and graduated with a bachelor's degree from New Paltz College. She taught school...

Gordon Travis, Sr.

Gordon Travis, Sr.

Jan 25, 2016

Gordon Travis Sr. of Liberty, NY passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 25, 2016 at Mt. Sinai Hospital. He was 75 years old. Gordon was born on September 3, 1940 in Summitville, NY; the son of the late Roswell Alfred and Estella (Lybolt) Travis.

Gordon was a former member of Kimble Hose and a former member and trustee of the...

Willard E. Smith

Willard E. Smith

Jan 22, 2016

Willard “Bill” E. Smith, a life-long resident of Napanoch, passed away on Friday, January 22, 2016 at Golden Hill Nursing Home in Kingston, NY. He was born on January 19, 1932 in The Veteran’s Memorial Hospital in Ellenville to the late Ernest and Evelyn Smith.

A veteran of the Korean War, Bill served as a tank driver and mechanic for...

Arthur "Art" Terwilliger

Arthur "Art" Terwilliger

Jan 21, 2016

Arthur “Art” Terwilliger

October 3, 1925 – January 21, 2016

Wawarsing

ARTHUR was born in Hillsdale, New York on the property known as the Lundy Estate on October 3, 1925. He was the son of Asa Terwilliger and Ellen Mcdole Terwilliger. Asa and Ellen had six other children. Art is survived by his sister Mary, he was predeceased by his...

Mildred Sutton

Mildred Sutton

Jan 20, 2016

Mildred Sutton

June 2, 1932 – January 20, 2016

Mildred Sutton, of Wawarsing, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at home. She was 83.

She was the daughter of the late Manlito Martinez and Elisa Rivera, born on June 2, 1932 in Brooklyn, NY.

Mildred leaves behind to cherish her memory, her devoted husband James W. Sutton; her children:...

Juan Irizarry

Juan Irizarry

Jan 20, 2016

Juan Irizarry, 46 a longtime area resident of Kingston, NY entered into rest on January 20, 2016.

He was the son of Juan R. Irizarry Sr. of Middletown and Rosa Santisteban of Ellenville.

He is predeceased by his sister, Awilda E. Irizarry and his step-father, Alfred J. Santisteban.

Juanito is survived by his sisters: Maritza Lockett and her husband, William...

Sherman "Bob" R. Curry

Sherman "Bob" R. Curry

Jan 14, 2016

Sherman Robert Curry, “Bob”, of Napanoch, NY passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 14, 2016. He was 79 years old. Bob was born on October 13, 1936 in Ellenville; the son of Beatrice (Broas) Brower and Sherman Curry.

Bob was raised by his grandparents Elizabeth and Arthur Broas Sr. He married Mary (Fitzgerald) Curry on January 4, 1975.

Bob was...