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.
Elaine Marie Larson
Aug 2, 2024
Elaine Marie (Smith) Larson passed away peacefully at home on August 2, 2024.
Elaine was born on November 1, 1938, in Wawarsing, NY. She was the middle child of nine born to the late Alfred and Marion (Palmer) Smith, and the fifth of eight “Smith sisters”.
Elaine graduated from Ellenville High School in 1956 and worked for many years at Home National...
Kenneth L. Cook Jr.
Jul 20, 2024
Kenneth L. Cook Jr., aged 63, passed away on July 20, 2024, in Middletown, New York. Born in Kingston, NY, Ken was known for his vibrant, creative spirit and a profound dedication to his family and numerous hobbies.Ken's passion for life was evident in everything he did. He was an avid traveler, exploring the United States extensively with his wife,...
Sandra L. Donohue
Jul 20, 2024
Sandra L. Donohue, known affectionately as Sandee, peacefully passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024, at Ellenville Regional Hospital, surrounded by the love of her family. She was 83 years old.
Born on September 9, 1940, at the Veteran Hospital in Ellenville, Sandra was the beloved daughter of Donald and Virginia (O'Bryon) Schonger. She grew up in Kerhonkson, graduating from Kerhonkson...
Higinia Rodriguez
Jul 11, 2024
Higinia Rodriguez (Gina) 83, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, July 11th surrounded by her family. She was born on January 11, 1941, in the town of Maricao, Puerto Rico, the daughter of Antonio Rodriguez and Carmen Ortiz.
She enjoyed the simple things in life, cooking, traveling, and spending time with her family. She took great pleasure in helping others.
Her...
Gianna Rose Harris
Jul 5, 2024
Gianna Rose Harris, who entered the world silently on June 28, 2024, was the highly anticipated daughter of Eric and Cheyenne (Meyer) Harris. Others mourning her loss include her siblings Noah, Andrea, Nevin, Logan, Treshaun, Zavier, Bryson, Luis, Lorenzo, and Karter; grandparents Karen and Douglas Beebe, Jeannine and Sean Harris; as well as her great grandmother Janice Wolfeil. Additionally, Gianna...
Brian Christopher Rose
Jun 27, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brian Christopher Rose, a beloved resident of Napanoch, NY. Brian was born on July 18, 1973, in Kingston, NY, to his loving parents; Clarine (Schwab) Rose Peak and the late James Samuel Rose, Jr.
Brian was a devoted spouse to Terry Barringer and a cherished father to his son, Brian...
Lee Earle Woodruff
Jun 25, 2024
In memory of Lee Earle Woodruff, affectionately known as Woody, who peacefully passed away on June 25, 2024. Born on November 2, 1953, in Middletown, NY, the cherished son of Caleb Henry Woodruff and Gloria Jean (Miller) Woodruff.
Woody graduated high school with determination, before embarking on a fulfilling career as an electrician. His skilled hands and sharp mind found purpose...
Lamar C. Carter
Jun 23, 2024
Lamar C. Carter of Cragsmoor, NY passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2024. He was 98 years old. Lamar was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi; he was the son of Hayden C. and Rebecca Anne Carter.
Lamar served as a Radio Operator in the United States Army Air Force during WWII and was honorably discharged in 1946. Lamar worked as an independent...
John Joseph Skiff Jr.
Jun 8, 2024
John Joseph Skiff Jr.
April 7, 1951 - June 8, 2024
John Joseph Skiff Jr. of Rising Sun, MD, formerly of Ellenville, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 8, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. John was the oldest son of the late Pauline (Hadden) Skiff and John Skiff Sr.
John was born April 7, 1951, grew up in Ulster County, NY and...
Madeline E. Hornsberger
Jun 8, 2024
Madeline E. Hornsberger, a longtime resident of Ellenville, NY, passed away at Golden Hill Nursing and Rehab on June 8, 2024. She was born on February 13, 1944, in Flushing, NY; she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Ethel (Terjissen) Paulsen.Madeline is survived by her brother-in-law Robert Hornsberger and his wife Jane. As well as several nieces and...
Richard Edward Hinkley
May 24, 2024
Richard Edward Hinkley passed away peacefully at his home in Pine Bush, NY, on May 24, 2024. He was born on March 12, 1935, in Fallsburg, NY; to the late Edward and Cora Mae Hinkley.
Richard bravely served in the United States Air Force During the Korean War and was honorably discharged in 1956. He was assigned to the 68th...
Terrie Wilkinson Hoar
May 20, 2024
Terrie Wilkinson Hoar was born on August 18, 1931, in Middletown, N.Y. She was the daughter of Edward L. Wilkinson and Estella Smithem Wilkinson. Terrie graduated from Monticello High School and Dayton’s School of Business in Middletown N.Y. On September 18, 1949, she married Edwin E. Hoar Jr. in Wurtsboro.
Terrie is survived by her daughter Valerie Sherry (Joseph) of Ellenville,...
Jean Polhemus
May 19, 2024
Jean Polhemus of Ellenville NY passed away on Sunday, May 19,2024 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. She was 87 years old. Jean was born on September 28,1936 in Garnerville, NY.
She was the daughter of the late Francis and Donalda Bain Conklin.
Jean found joy in the simple pleasures of life; She loved her flowers & watching the hummingbirds.
Jeans passing has left...
Carol Janet Trench
May 16, 2024
On May 16, 2024, the world lost a beloved soul with the passing of Carol Janet Trench at Garnet Health Medical Center in Harris. She was born on December 21, 1942, in Brooklyn, NY, to Aubrey Trench and Grace (Marshall) Trench.
Carol dedicated 30 years of her life as a Dietary Aide at Mercy Hospital in Rockville, Long Island. She will...
Nicolas Shane Faust
May 4, 2024
Nicolas Shane Faust, known to his family and friends as Nick was a native of Ellenville New York where he was born and raised. From a young age Nick was a gentle soul, that is to say he cared for people, had an affinity for all living things, and enjoyed the beauty found in nature. This passion would follow him...
Everett H. Oakes
Apr 29, 2024
Everett Henry Oakes of Napanoch, NY, and formerly of Delaware, passed away on April 29, 2024. He was 77 years old. Everett was born on May 23, 1946, in Brooklyn, NY; he was the son of the late Cornelius and Grace (Pullis) Oakes.
Everett was predeceased by his wife Joan.
He is survived by his children Everett Oakes Jr. and Terri Oakes,...
John Ward Lockwood
Apr 18, 2024
John Ward Lockwood of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024, with his family by his side. He was 78 years old. Born on January 18, 1946, in Ticonderoga, NY; he was the son of the late John Edward Lockwood and Cora Josephine Ward Lockwood.
John grew up in Ticonderoga, NY and graduated from Ticonderoga High School. Shortly after...
Raymond Hemion
Apr 18, 2024
Raymond Hemion Sr., 77, of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Thursday, April 18th, 2024. He was born on Sunday, December 15th, 1946, in Monsey, NY to the late George and Doris Hemion.Raymond was a dedicated security guard for Ellenville Central Schools in Ellenville, NY. He was known for his hard work, integrity, and commitment to keeping the school community safe.Raymond...
Deborah A. Fuentes
Apr 13, 2024
Deborah A. Fuentes, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024, in Westchester, NY. Born in Brooklyn, NY on September 17, 1961, Deborah touched the lives of many with her kind and compassionate nature.Deborah dedicated her life to caring for her family as a devoted stay-at-home mom. She found joy in helping others and...
Irene Elna McAndrews
Apr 10, 2024
Irene Elna McAndrews, 85 of Melbourne FL, formerly of Napanoch, NY passed away peacefully on April 10th, 2024. She was born on January 24th, 1939, in Stockholm Sweden to Elna and Alex (Geritzlehner) Carlsson.
Irene loved her morning walks followed by a nice swim in the pool. She enjoyed traveling all over the world but really loved going back to her...
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