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.

Matthew Faughnan

Matthew Faughnan

Dec 18, 2013

Matthew Faughnan of Ellenville, New York died December 18, 2013 at Achieve Rehab & Nursing Facility in Liberty, New York. He was 88. Matthew, born in the Village of Drumlish, North County Longford, Ireland, was the youngest of ten brothers and the last surviving member of the family.

He met his future wife, Annie Josephine Lavin, nearly 70 years ago...

Wilma J. Muller

Wilma J. Muller

Dec 16, 2013

Wilma J. Muller passed away on December 16, 2013 at the Sullivan County Adult Care Center in Liberty, NY at the age of 99. She was born November 9, 1914 in Debstedt, Germany, one of 11 children. She was the daughter of Johann and Gesine (Mehrens) Edebohls, and the widow of Albert Muller.

 

Wilma attended culinary school as a...

Clarence A. "Terp" Hornsberger

Clarence A. "Terp" Hornsberger

Dec 8, 2013

Clarence A. "Terp" Hornsberger of Ellenville, NY passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Ellenville Regional Hospital. He was 82.

He was the son of the late William Sr. and Laura VanWagner Hornsberger born on April 5, 1931 in Ellenville, NY.

He was an engineer for the State of New York for 25 years before his retirement in 1997....

Abbie R. Morgan

Abbie R. Morgan

Dec 1, 2013

Abbie R. Morgan residing in South Boston, VA formerly of Ellenville entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 1, 2013. She was 96 years old. Abbie was born on March 24, 1917 in Roosa Gap, NY; she was the daughter of Jesse and Emma (Lybolt) Canfield.   Abbie graduated from the New Paltz Classical School now known as SUNY New...

Stephen G. Borsuk

Stephen G. Borsuk

Nov 22, 2013

Stephen G. Borsuk of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2013 at the Ellenville Regional Hospital. He was 78 years old. Stephen was born on August 5, 1935 in Hastings-on-Hudson, NY; he was the son of Joseph and Mary Borsuk.

Mr. Borsuk served in the United States Army for 4 years and was Honorable discharged in...

Annie Joe Faughnan

Annie Joe Faughnan

Nov 14, 2013

Annie Joe (Lavin) Faughnan of Ellenville died Thursday November 14, 2013 at Ellenville Regional Hospital. She was 87. Annie Joe, born in West of Ireland, in the County of Mayo, was the youngest of four sisters and the last surviving member of the...

Leslie Wheeler

Leslie Wheeler

Nov 14, 2013

Leslie Wheeler of Rhinebeck, NY passed away on November 14, 2013. He was 69 years old. Leslie was born on Novemeber 4, 1944 in New York City; he was the son of the late Raymond and Millicent Wheeler.

A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Pine Bush Cemetery, Kerhonkson.

Marylou Stedner

Marylou Stedner

Nov 13, 2013

After a long courageous battle, Marylou Stedner of Cragsmoor, NY has gone to a better place to be her husband, Joe on Wednesday, November 13, 2013.

Marylou was born in Ellenville to the late George Benjamin and Daisy Churchill on January 4, 1943.

Marylou was a homemaker and bartender at My Sisters Place and Bushky's. She was...

Dolores J. Dordal

Dolores J. Dordal

Nov 12, 2013

Dolores J. Dordal passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was 79.

She was the daughter of the late Santo and Josephine Lianetti Morano, born on March 5, 1934 in Brooklyn, NY.

She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all that knew and loved her. She...

Roger W. Van Leuven

Roger W. Van Leuven

Nov 11, 2013

                Roger W. Van Leuven of Ellenville passed away on Monday, November 11, 2013 at Kingston City Hospital surrounded by his family. He was 91.

          He was the son of the late Winslow and Bertha Veres Van Leuven born on May 8, 1922 in Highland, NY.

          He proudly...

Joseph Edward Gooler

Joseph Edward Gooler

Nov 9, 2013

Funeral services are private and at the discretion of the family.

Clifford Haring

Clifford Haring

Nov 4, 2013

Clifford Haring of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on November 4, 2013. He was 74 years old. Clifford was born on August 7, 1939 in West Nyack; he was the son of Clifford and Gladys (Smith) Haring.

Mr. Haring worked as a heavy equipment operator for the Operating Engineers Local 825. He is survived by his daughter Lori...

Dennis J. Warner

Dennis J. Warner

Nov 3, 2013

Dennis J Warner, on-air personality, retired teacher, mentor and all around good guy, died early Sunday morning in Ellenville, N.Y.

Born on May 2, 1943 in the farm country of Deposit NY to...

John D. Callan, Sr.

John D. Callan, Sr.

Nov 1, 2013

John D. Callan Sr., 58, of Ellenville, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2013 at home surrounded by his loving family.

 

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Ronald W. Yerkes

Ronald W. Yerkes

Oct 22, 2013

Ronald W. Yerkes

March 21, 1936 – October 22, 2013

 

Ronald W. Yerkes of Ellenville, NY, a retired self-employed mason worker and life time area resident, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at Albany Medical Center with his family by his side. He was the son of the late Benjamin and Mary (Hull) Yerkes born on...

Juanita Justiniano Ruiz

Juanita Justiniano Ruiz

Oct 18, 2013

Our Beloved Juanita Justiniano Ruiz of Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 18, 2013 surrounded by her loving family at St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh, NY. She was 69 years old.

 

The daughter of the late Eulogio Justiniano and Rosalia Ruiz, she was born September 12, 1944 in Las...

Kenneth P. Hornbeck, Jr.

Kenneth P. Hornbeck, Jr.

Oct 12, 2013

Kenneth P. Hornbeck, Jr. of Port Charlotte, FL and formerly Ellenville, NY passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2013. He was 84 years old. Kenneth was born on June 29, 1929 in Albany, NY; he was the son of Kenneth and Marion (Hewitte) Hornbeck and the widow of his beloved wife Margery.

 

In addition to his...

Evelyn B. Cottam

Evelyn B. Cottam

Oct 6, 2013

Evelyn B. Cottam of Ellenville, NY passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at her home. She was 84 years old. Evelyn was born on June 17, 1929 in Brooklyn, NY; she was the daughter of Henry and Barbara Fath and the widow of Joseph Cottam.

 

Evelyn is survived by her children, Linda...

Peggy  Ann  McCarthy Budd

Peggy Ann McCarthy Budd

Oct 4, 2013

Peggy McCarthy Budd of Napanoch passed away on Friday, October 4, 2013 at Hospice of New Jersey at St. Joseph's Hospital. She was 56. She was the daughter of the late Ronald G. McCarthy and Kathleen "Patty" McCarthy; she was born in Ellenville, NY on October 7, 1956. She was a 1974 graduate of Ellenville High School. Peggy was a...

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