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.
Anthony R. Graffeo
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...
Jean L. Miller
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...
Alfred Roscoe North, Sr.
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...
Ruth B De Tar
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...
Mary Jane Yonker
Jun 28, 2015
Mary Jane Yonker of Bradenton, FL, formerly of Napanoch, NY passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2015. She was 67 years old. Mary Jane was born on October 19, 1947 in Cornwall, NY; she was the daughter of Betty Goldsmith and Jim Brown.
Mary Jane had worked at the Ellenville Press where she was the proofreader for many years...
David A. Swinden
Jun 24, 2015
David A. Swinden Sr of Ellenville passed away peacefully Wednesday afternoon, June 24,2015, with his family by his side at Ellenville Regional Hospital. He was eighty-three.
Son of Edna and Fred Swinden, he was born on February 15, 1932 in Walden, NY.
As a young man he worked for Schrade Walden Knife Company and became a key player in the...
Ernest Bollin Sr.
Jun 15, 2015
Ernest Bollin Sr.
January 10, 1923 – June 15, 2015
92 years old
Ernest Bollin Sr. passed away quietly at home on June 15, 2015. He was a twin born to Maude Donnelly and Ernest Bollin on January 10, 1923 in Ellenville, New York. Ernest served in WWII with the 749 Tank Battalion during the D-Day invasion in Normandy,...
Pamela Ann Hull
Jun 9, 2015
Pamela Ann Hull of Ellenville passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at Ellenville Regional Hospital. She was 19.
She was the daughter of Daniel and Kelly Barringer Hull, born on January 7, 1996 in Kingston, NY.
She was always an upbeat person that could put a smile on everyone’s face. Her young spirit and loving personality will...
Lorenzo Yates
May 31, 2015
Lorenzo “Larry” Yates of Ellenville, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at Northern Dutchess Hospital surrounded by his family. He was 64. He was the son of late John and Olga Grieco Yates, born on March 13, 1951 in Brooklyn, NY. Larry worked for many years as a manager in the hotel industry. He was a devoted son, loving...
Jean Marie Kogut
May 24, 2015
Jean Marie Kogut of Greenfield Park, NY, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2015 at Albany Medical Center. She was 57 years old. Jean was born on August 20, 1957 in Cornwall, NY; she was the daughter of June (Danosky) Swinden and David Swinden Sr.
Jean worked for Imperial Schrade Corp. until its closing and most recently was the...
Thomas L. Pomeroy
May 20, 2015
Thomas L. Pomeroy
“Honker” “Possum”
Dec. 15, 1944 – May 20, 2015
Thomas L. Pomeroy, 70, of Napanoch, NY, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones on Wednesday, May 20, 2015. He was born in Ellenville, NY to the late Edsel and Ruth (Potter) Pomeroy.
Tom was a lifelong resident of Napanoch, he worked at...
Joshua Richard Peters
May 20, 2015
Joshua Richard Peters, 43, of Cragsmoor died Wednesday evening, May 20th. Josh, while cutting the grass with a push mower at the Cragsmoor Fire House, had a Grand Mal Seizure, fell into a fill pond and drowned. Josh’s lifelong Epilepsy disorder was a result of birth trauma.
Josh was born on September 11, 1971 in Ellenville, New York. He lived...
Floyd Rose Sr.
May 11, 2015
Floyd Rose Sr. of Napanoch passed away on Monday, May 11, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was 83.
He was the son of the late Samuel and Daisy Bell Rose born on July 15, 1931 in Wallkill, NY.
For many years he was employed as a caretaker with his brother-in-law Frank Eck at Lundy Estate....
Roger J. Van Leuven
May 5, 2015
Roger J. Van Leuven a lifelong resident of Napanoch passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2015. He was 71 years old. Roger was born on September 15, 1943 in Ellenville, NY; he was the son of Grant and Esther (Davis) Van Leuven.
Roger had worked in the kitchen at Ellenville Regional Hospital for many years. He enjoyed drawing...
Robert J. Dowling
Apr 20, 2015
Robert James Dowling a lifelong resident of the Ellenville/Wawarsing area passed away on Monday, April 20, 2015 in New London, CT. He was 91 years old. Robert was born on February 2, 1924 in Wawarsing, NY; he was the son of James and Ida Viette (Dayharsh) Dowling.
Mr. Dowling was a WWII Veteran of US Armed Forces Army Air...
Mary L. Beilman
Apr 20, 2015
Mary L. Sottile Beilman, 79, of Ellenville, NY entered into rest after a courageous battle with a long illness on April 20, 2015 at Orange Regional Medical Center with her family by her side.
Mary is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, John; her three daughters, Debra Beilman of Miami, FL, Diane Grable (Patrick) of Pine Bush...
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