Obituaries

Feb 6, 2018

Feb 1, 2018

DIANNE ELIZABETH (WOOD) TURNER June 6, 1947 - February 1, 2018 Ellenville, NY Dianne Elizabeth (Wood) Turner “Mother Blueberry”, a lifelong resident of the Ellenville area, passed away at Ellenville Regional Hospital on February 1st. She was 70.

She was the eldest daughter of Raymond and Dorothy (Felton) Wood; born June 6, 1947 in Middletown, NY. She spent many years...

Jan 23, 2018

Dorothy F. Chase “Dot” of Napanoch, NY, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018. She was 96 years old. Dot was born on October 16, 1921 in Napanoch; she was the daughter of John and Flora (Geiselhart) Irwin.

 

Dot had worked as the Wawarsing Deputy Town Clerk and as the receptionist at WELV Radio. She was a member of...

Jan 12, 2018

Theodore J. Ormond of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2018 at Achieve Nursing and Rehab. He was 69 years old. Theodore was born on September 13, 1948 in Lockport, NY; he was the son of the late Theodore J. and Dorothy (Parker) Ormond

 

Mr. Ormond was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp. having served...

Jan 11, 2018

Margarita A. Soto, a loving mother and grandmother was taken from this world too soon on Thursday, January 11, 2018. She was 56 years old. Born on February 14, 1961 in Puerto Rico; she was the daughter of Sixto Soto and the late Auria Acevedo.

 

Margarita was a member of the Mahanaim Pentecostal Church in Monticello. She enjoyed crocheting,...

Jan 11, 2018

Efrain Lopez “Pin” of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2018. He was 55 years old. Efrain was born on April 10, 1962 in Puerto Rico; he was the son of the late Ramon and Guadalupe (Quiles) Lopez

 

Efrain was employed by the Ellenville Central School District where he worked in the maintenance department for over 30...

Jan 9, 2018

Lynette (Joray) Canceleno of Mobile, AL, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Providence Hospital, AL. She was 63 years old. Lynette was born on September 23, 1954 in Ellenville, NY; she was the daughter of Everett W. and Mary Ellen (Neff) Joray.

 

Lynette was a beloved Daughter, Sister, Wife and Aunt. She lived most of her life in California. She considered Coarsegold, CA her...

Dec 30, 2017

Charlene Constant of Greenfield Park, NY passed away in the comfort of her home on Saturday, December 30, 2017. She was 67 years old. Charlene was born on January 6, 1950 at the Veterans Memorial Hospital in Ellenville. She was the daughter of the late Charles Benson and Mabel (Conner) Skeens.

 

Charlene married Richard Constant on July 25, 1970...

Dec 26, 2017

Mary J. Dusenbery of Phillipsport, NY, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Orange Regional Medical Center. She was 80 years old. Mary was born in Rockland County, NY on August 17, 1937; she was the daughter of James and Helen Ada (Sisco) Maxwell.

 

Mary was devoted to her family. She will be deeply missed and forever loved...

Dec 16, 2017

Everett W. Joray a longtime resident of Napanoch, NY, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2017 at Kingston Hospital. He was 86 years old. Everett was born on March 9, 1931 in Sharon, CT; he was the son of Everett and Evelyn (Liner) Joray.

 

Everett was a pillar in the community having owned the Ellenville Florist for over 52...

Dec 5, 2017

Thalia Odette Yeadon passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017. She was 90 years old. She was born on December 4, 1927 in New York City to Thelma Eloise Sadgwar Yeadon and Benjamin Oscar Yeadon Sr.. She was the youngest of 3 children born to her parents. The others being Benjamin O. Yeadon Jr. and Travis R. Yeadon.

 

Thalia...

Nov 24, 2017

Aletta “Letty” A. Hornsberger, a longtime resident of Hurley, N.Y., passed away unexpectedly at St. Peter’s Hospital on Nov. 24, 2017. She was 73 years old.

Letty was born in Ellenville, N.Y. on April 17, 1944 and attended public school throughout the town. She attended Champlain College in Burlington, Vt.

Letty worked at United Healthcare, formerly MetLife, as a customer...

Nov 18, 2017

Alice Seiler of Sundown, NY, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Achieve Rehab and Nursing Facility. She was 90 years old. Alice was born on December 11, 1926 in New York City; she was the daughter of Adolf and Irene (Thiele) Kather.

Alice was a retired homemaker. She was predeceased by her husband John P. Seiler in 1998.

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Oct 24, 2017

Yvonne Zenobia of Ellenville passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, October 24, 2017. She was 98.

She was the daughter of the late Joseph R. and Blondine Vachand McKinney, born on October 3, 1919 in Canada.

Yvonne was an active member of her community owning and operating her own business for over 20years “Yvonne Beauty Shop”....

Oct 20, 2017

John Scott MacIndoe of Ellenville, NY, passed away in the comfort of his home on Friday, October 20, 2017. He was 51 years old. John was born on October 1, 1966 in West Point, NY; the son of Gertraud (Immer) MacIndoe and the late Retired Master Sergeant John MacIndoe.

 

John was Model Car Enthusiast, a loving son, brother and...

Oct 18, 2017

George J. Mechler

6/21/1927 - 10/18/2017

A Graveside Service with Military Honors will be held on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at 11:00 am at Fantinekill Cemetery.

Oct 4, 2017

Michael T. Rosselli of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 4, 2017. He was 57 years old. Michael was born on June 2, 1960 in Ellenville, NY; he was the son of Donna (Forkas) Rosselli and the late Gary T. Rosselli.

 

Michael graduated from Rondout Valley High School “Class of 1978.” He and his brother Larry owned...

Oct 3, 2017

Gerard Nathan Stedner, age 83, of Stratford, CT, beloved husband of the late Florence (McConnell) Stedner, passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2017 in Stratford, Connecticut. He was born April 12, 1934 in Ellenville, New York, son of the late Charles and Ethel (Krom) Stedner and was a longtime Stratford, Connecticut resident.

 

Mr. Stedner was a United States Army Ranger...

Sep 29, 2017

Kathleen P. (Patty) McCarthy of Wawarsing, a retired professional of Imperial Schrade Corps., and a lifetime area resident, , fell asleep peacefully, on Friday, September 29, 2017, at the Kingston City Hospital,  surrounded with family and loved ones. She was 84. 

 

The daughter  of the late Chauncey Ellis Hull and Vice Mae Hull. She was born on March 17, 1933, in Cantonville, NY,  and grew up in Ellenville, NY. 

 

Affectionately called "Patty" by her loved ones, she was a dedicated...

Sep 7, 2017

Anna M. Hull of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at the Montgomery Nursing Home. She was 87. Born on June 26, 1930 in Hazleton, PA; she was the daughter of Emerson and Ruth (Daniels) Hildebrand.

Anna had retired from Imperial Schrade where she worked as an inspector. Prior to this she was a nurse’s aide at...