Obituaries

Sep 21, 2015

Daniel F. Donovan of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Monday,September 21, 2015. He was 80 years old.

He resided in NYC for his young adulthood and worked as a sous chef. He moved to Ellenville in 1962 and  worked at the Nevele Resort as a cook. 

Dan was very passionate about his community, which became his family. He was well known...

Sep 20, 2015

Paul Komlobi of Ellenville passed away on  September 20, 2015 at Albany Medical Center. He was 86.

He was born on October 18, 1928 in Hungary.

He will be deeply missed by all that knew and loved him.

Arrangements were under the direction of Loucks Funeral Home. 

Sep 19, 2015

June 26, 1936 - September 19, 2015

Napanoch, NY

Ronald H. Gorr of Napanoch passed away Saturday, September 19, 2015 at Mountain View Nursing Home. He was 79.

He was the son of the late Harry and Elsie Werlau Gorr born on June 26, 1936 in Callicoon, NY.

He worked at Channel Master for ten years prior to starting his...

Sep 12, 2015

Sheldon Barry Weinberger of Napanoch passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Ellenville Regional Hospital. He was 68.

He was the son of the late Aaron and Ida Weinberger, born on May 17, 1947 in Queens, NY.

He enjoyed restoring cars, throughout the years he worked as a mechanic for several different places. He was an avid bowler and...

Sep 9, 2015

Maria C. Caba, of Ellenville, passed away in Kingston on Wednesday, September 9, 2015. She was born on July 16, 1924 in the Dominican Republic to Francisco and Maria Tavera. She will be sorely missed.

Maria came to the United States in the 1970s and worked in Ellenville at J & M Original as a seamstress. Over the years she...

Sep 7, 2015

Andrew W. Helgesen of Ellenville, NY passed away on Monday, September 7, 2015 at Ellenville Regional Hospital. He was 83 years old.

          He was born on November 28, 1931 in Brooklyn, NY; he was the son of the late Andrew R. and Elsa Helgesen. 

          Andrew attended and graduated from Liberty High School, class of 1949. He later graduated...

Sep 7, 2015

September 27, 1939 - September 7, 2015

Napanoch, NY

Gloria Jean Rose of Napanoch passed away peacefully on Monday, September 7, 2015 at home with her family by her side. She was 75.

She was the daughter of the late Emerson and Ruth Daniels Hildebrand, born on September 27, 1939 in Hazelton, PA.

She was a dedicated mother and grandmother....

Sep 5, 2015

Sep 4, 2015

Jose M. Naveo, of Ellenville, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 4, 2015. He was 38 years old. Jose was born in the Bronx, NY on April 11, 1977; he was the son of Melida “Carmen” (Jorge) Naveo and the late Jose Naveo.

 

Jose was a Certified Nursing Assistant and had worked for Anytime Home Care in Kingston....

Sep 3, 2015

Robert Joseph Thayer Jr. "Bobby" of Claryville, NY, passed away after a long and courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, September 3, 2015 at Orange Regional Medical Center with his family by his side. He was 59 years old. Robert was born on April 17, 1956 in Suffern, NY; he was the son of Robert and Nancy Thayer Sr. of...

Sep 2, 2015

Bohdam Pitio, 57, of Ellenville passed away on September 2, 2015. He was born on January 21, 1958 in Manhattan. He will be missed.

Bohdam was a sales person for 613 Automotive Group. He leaves behind his dear friend Tina Guest and their daughter.

Services in Bohdam’s honor will be held privately.

Arrangements were made under Loucks Funeral Home, 79...

Aug 27, 2015

John Edward Polick, “Johnny P”, of Woodbourne passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2015. He was 57.

He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Polick and Tom and Maryann Ryan, on October 17, 1957 in Ellenville NY.

John was a hardworking man, an engineer both by trade and by heart. He was passionate about hunting and...

Aug 26, 2015

James R. Lane, of Ellenville, departed on Wednesday, August 26, 2015. He was born in Virginia on March 17, 1946. He met and married Lucille Moore and had one daughter, Monica.

James is predeceased by his wife and his brother, Edward Lane.

Survivors include daughter Monica, granddaughter Lane, his beloved brother Charles Cromwell who he resided with, Sisters Betty Anne, Venus...

Aug 25, 2015

Aug 7, 2015

Jane Susan Millman, a longtime resident of Napanoch, NY, passed away on August 7, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 61 years old. Jane was born on October 10, 1953 in Manhattan; she was the daughter of the late Abraham and Mitzi (Weissman) Millman and the widow of James Isabella.

 

As a young woman growing up...

Aug 6, 2015

Anthony Robert Graffeo a life long resident of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2015 at Orange Regional Medical Center. He was 60 years old. Anthony was born on October 22, 1954 in Ellenville; he was the son of the late Salvatore and Frances (Lombardo) Graffeo.

 

Mr. Graffeo is survived by his three brothers, Gary Graffeo and...

Aug 1, 2015

Jul 29, 2015

Jean L. Miller, age 84, passed away peacefully Friday, July 29, 2015 at her daughter’s home in Murray, KY.  Jean was born March 28, 1931 in Douglas, Scotland. 

Jean was an avid duplicate bridge player, holding Life Master Silver status.

After moving to the US, Jean married Robert S. Miller and they were the proud parents of Robert “Doug” Miller...

Jul 20, 2015

Alfred Roscoe North Sr., “Bubby”, “Pop Pop”, of Ellenville, NY, passed away at Health Alliance Hospital on Monday, July 20, 2015 with his family by his side. He was 84 years old. Al was born on May 1, 1931 in Atwood, NY; he was the son of the late Roscoe and Florence (Embree) North.

 

Mr. North had worked at...

Jul 14, 2015

Ruth Stebbins Brown De Tar, age 83, passed away Tuesday, July 14, at her home in Cragsmoor, NY, surrounded by family and friends, following a courageous three-year battle with cancer.

Born August 29, 1931, in New York City, she was the daughter of Ralph and Ruth Haskins Brown. She graduated from Vassar College in 1953. She shared her amazing soprano voice...