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.

Alesha Korlin Stehlin
Jul 11, 2012
Alesha Korlin Stehlin of Grahamsville, NY, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at the Westchester Medical Center after a valiant fight against cancer and liver transplant. She was 23 years old. Alesha was born on February 10, 1989 in Harris, NY; she was the daughter of Tami Stehlin and the late James R. Stehlin.

Janet S. Robbins
Jun 27, 2012
Janet S. Robbins, 84, of Bristol Ct., widow of Justis Robbins, passed away June 27, 2012 at Countryside Manor of Bristol Ct. Janet was born on Dec.25,1927 in Bristol Ct. to the late Earle and Hilda (Bassett) Sparks. She grew up in Bristol, Ct. with her twin sister Jeane, also deceased, and later married "Jed" and...

Alberta Kelly
Jun 24, 2012
Alberta "Birdie" J. Kelly of Ellenville, NY passed away at Vassar Brothers Medical Center on Sunday, June 24, 2012 with her family by her side. She was 83.
She was the daughter of the late Otto and Alberta Reinert Krull, born on December 11, 1928 in Middletown, NY.
Alberta was a member and communicant at St. Mary’s...

Tina M. Youmans
Jun 16, 2012
Tina M. Youmans of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2012 at her home with her family by her side. She was 46 years old.
Tina was a beautiful person who was dedicated to her husband and her family. She loved riding her Harley, being outdoors and lady bugs. She was very determined and...

John A. Unverzagt
Jun 3, 2012
John A. Unverzagt a lifelong resident of Ellenville, NY passed away on June 3, 2012 at his home with his family by his side. He was 68 years old. John was born on August 16, 1943 in Ellenville, NY; he was the son of the late Albert and Rose (Tiano) Unverzagt.
Mr. Unverzagt was...
Christian A. Torres
Jun 1, 2012
Christian A. Torres, of Ellenville, NY passed away Friday, June 1, 2012, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was 24 years old. Born on February 3, 1988 in Ellenville; Christian was the son of Mildred Torres.
Christian will be best remembered for his big smile and for his ability to find...

Paula Jazylo
May 15, 2012
Paula M. Jazylo
December 6, 1962 - May 15, 2012
A Graveside Service will be held on Wednesday, May 23rd at 10:45 am at Fantinekill Cemetery.

Duane A. Brackman
May 10, 2012
Duane A. Brackman of Wurtsboro passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Orange Regional Medical Center. He was 67.
He was the son of the late Ernest and Frances VanWagner Brackman born on October 14, 1944 in Kingston, NY.
For many years he was and administrator at New Horizons. Duane was an avid Yankee fan who...
Michelle J. Edelman
May 9, 2012
Michele J. Edelman of Ellenville, NY, passed away on May 9, 2012. She was 59 years old.
Visiting will be held on Tuesday, May 15th from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm with burial following at Fantinekill Cemetery

Arthur Dean Van Etten
Apr 25, 2012
ARTHUR DEAN VAN ETTEN
November 9, 1921 - April 25, 2012
Wawarsing, NY
Arthur Dean Van Etten of Wawarsing passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at Kingston City Hospital with his family by his side. He was 90. He was the son of the late Clifford and Esther Clum Van Etten, born on November...

Martin Coppersmith Sr.
Apr 18, 2012
Martin Coppersmith Sr., a retired truck driver from Ellenville, NY, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at the Catskill Regional Medical Center. He was 87 years old. Martin was born on February 15, 1925 in Brooklyn; he was the son of James and Wilhelmina Coppersmith.
Martin is survived by his son Martin Coppersmith Jr. of Ellenville, his step children...
Joan L. Irwin-Young
Apr 10, 2012
JOAN L. IRWIN YOUNG May 1, 1941 - April 10, 2012 Napanoch, NY Joan L. Irwin Young of Napanoch passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at Westchester Medical Center, surrounded by her family. She was 70. She was the daughter of the late Myrtle and Joseph Irwin, born on May 1, 1941 in Ellenville, NY. Joan was a proud...

Lisa VanOrden
Mar 31, 2012
Lisa VanOrden (nee Vaughan) of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away unexpectedly on March 31, 2012. She was 49 years old. Lisa was born on December 26, 1962 in Middletown, NY, she was the daughter of Myrna (Straub) Vaughan and the late James Vaughan.
Lisa was a dedicated Teacher’s Assistant at the Kerhonkson Elementary School for over 14 years. She enjoyed...

Robert Reyes
Mar 24, 2012
Robert Reyes of Napanoch, NY died Saturday, March 24, 2012. He was 75. Robert was born on March 25, 1936 in Manhattan, the son of Pedro and Blancha Reyes.
Robert had lived in Ellenville prior to moving to Napanoch where he and his wife Maria have lived for ten years. Robert was a proud veteran of the United States...

Alfonza Segui
Mar 13, 2012
Alfonza Segui of Ellenville, passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at Kingston City Hospital surrounded by her family. She was 93. She was the daughter of the late Juan and Maria Soto Hernandez, born on November 23, 1918 in Puerto Rico. She was a member of St. Mary's St. Andrews Church for many years and would often be found...

Jennie A. Winters
Mar 13, 2012
Jennie A. Winters, 83, formerly of Napanoch, died Aug. 7, 2006.
Her family will be receiving friends from 1 to 2 pm on Monday, Aug. 11th at
Loucks Funeral Home, Ellenville. A Graveside service will immediately follow at
Fantinekill Cemetery. www.loucksfh@hotmail.com