OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Kerhonkson, 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.
Charles Henry Hummel, Sr.
May 9, 2020
Charles Henry Hummel Sr., of Olivebridge, NY, fondly known by his friends as “Chuck” and “Charlie” passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020 at Vassar Brothers Hospital. He was 72 years old. Charlie was born on March 25, 1948 in Newburgh, NY; he was the son of the late Benny and Cornelia (Lemunyah) Hummel.
Charlie had worked as a tow...
Joseph W. Saveskie
May 6, 2020
Joseph Saveskie, “Bill”, to those who knew him, passed away on May 6, 2020. He was 91 years old and lived a full life filled with challenges, struggles and joy. He was born on August, 23, 1928 in Kingston. He was the fourth born child of the late Nicholas and Johanna (Stary) Saveskie. He had two older sisters, Stephanie and...
William R. Quent
May 2, 2020
William Ronald Quent of Accord, NY passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Health Alliance Hospital. He was 82 years old. William was born on March 31, 1938 in Boonton, NJ; he was the son of the late William Theodore and Marian Ursula (Osborne) Quent.
William served his country in the United States Army and was honorably discharged in...
Margot H. O'Brien
May 2, 2020
Margot H. O’Brien of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Health Alliance Hospital. She was 80 years old. Margot was born on September 1, 1939 in Staten Island, NY; she was the daughter of the late Joseph H. and Helene K. (Huber) Dannecker and the widow of Thomas D. O’Brien.
Margot graduated from St. Joseph’s Hill...
Catherine "Cathy" Schoonmaker
May 1, 2020
Catherine Louise Schoonmaker of Accord, NY, passed away on May 1, 2020 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family. She was 64 years old. Cathy was born on September 11, 1955 in Cooperstown, NY; she was the daughter of Mary (Barney) Highland and the late Walter Highland.
Cathy spent most of her time working alongside her family...
Robert M. Wince
Apr 30, 2020
Robert M. Wince of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at the New Paltz Center for Rehabilitation. He was 73 years old. Robert was born on March 3, 1947 in Brooklyn, NY; he was the son of the late Joseph and Rose Marie (Kravitz) Wince.
Robert graduated from Long Island University where he earned a Bachelor’s...
Jeremiah "Jerry" Flaherty
Apr 24, 2020
Jeremiah Flaherty, fondly known to so many as “Jerry” passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020. He was 70 years old. Jerry was born on June 25, 1949 in Manhattan, NY to the late Jeremiah Flaherty and Madeline Lennon.
Jerry graduated from Cardinal Hayes High School in the Bronx. He furthered his education and graduated from Baruch College, City University of...
Carmelita E. Vazquez
Apr 23, 2020
Carmelita E. Vazquez of Accord, NY, passed away unexpectedly in a motor vehicle accident on Thursday, April 23, 2020. She was 70 years old. Carmelita was born on August 7, 1949 in Mexico; she was the daughter of the late Felicitos and Socorro (Martinez) Sanchez.
Carmelita had worked as a Teacher’s Aide with the Rondout Valley Central Schools. She...
Dorothy F. Padin
Apr 10, 2020
Dorothy F. Padin of Kerhonkson, NY, died unexpectedly Friday, April 10, 2020. She was 59 years old. Dorothy was born on August 31, 1960 in Catskill, NY and the daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy (MacConnie) Harring. Survivors include her sister Mary Robie and brother John Harring.
Dorothy was a loving wife to her husband Israel Padin for over 30 years...
Debra Sue Bayetis
Apr 9, 2020
Debra Sue Bayetis of Kerhonkson, NY, died unexpectedly Thursday, April 9, 2020. She had just turned 58 years old. Debra was born on April 9, 1962 in Brooklyn the daughter of the late Theodore and Vivian (Dittmar) Stypulkowski.
Before taking ill Debra was a dental assistant. She loved dogs and cats, and for many years she had a white Sheppard...
Chung Chun "CiCi" Churchwell
Apr 5, 2020
Chung Chun Park-Churchwell, everyone knew her as CiCi, of Kerhonkson, NY died Sunday, April 5, 2020. She was 93. CiCi was born on March 3, 1927 in Seoul, Korea.
She met the love of her life, Gordon L. Churchwell Jr. who was working in Korea at the time. On March 28, 1956 CiCi married Gordon and together they returned to...
Robert James Newman
Apr 2, 2020
Robert James Newman, “Jim”, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, April 2, 2020. Jim was born in Wawarsing, NY and celebrated his 90th birthday in February.
He graduated from Ellenville High School, and served in the US Coast Guard from 1948-1952. Jim was employed at IBM Kingston and retired after 35 years. Jim was a volunteer firefighter and Life...
Larry Vincent Joy
Mar 28, 2020
Larry Vincent Joy of Kerhonkson, NY died on March 28, 2020. He was 68. Larry was born on December 30, 1951 in Kingston, the son of the late Willard E. and Colleen (Flanigan) Joy.
For 27 years Larry had been a Correctional Officer at Eastern Correctional Facility retiring in 2005. Larry loved his family and enjoyed spending time with them...
Stuart Russell Nelson
Mar 22, 2020
Stuart Russell Nelson a lifelong resident of Kerhonkson, NY died in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family on March 22, 2020. He was 81. Stuart was born on August 16, 1938 in Kerhonkson, the son of the late Theodore and Helen (Lawrence) Nelson.
Stuart graduated from Kerhonkson High School in 1956 and immediately joined the US...
Jerry Charchyshyn
Mar 16, 2020
Jerry Charchyshyn of Ellenville, NY, died on Monday, March 16, 2020. He was 96 years old. Jerry was born on September 3, 1923 in Hryniv, Ukraine and was the son of Peter and Kathryn (Rawlyk) Charchyshyn.
Visiting hours will be held on Firday, March 20th from 5-7pm at HB Humiston Funeral Home, Kerhonkson.The Panakhyda will begin at 6:00pm that evening....
Augusta Mae Quick
Mar 10, 2020
Augusta Mae Quick, 93, of Kerhonkson, NY died on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. She was born on February 7, 1927 in Livingston Manor, NY, the daughter of William and Anna (Hitt) Simpson.
Augusta was a loving, caring, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Her family meant everything to her and she was there for them in so many ways, always...
Joseph John Czerkas
Mar 7, 2020
Joseph John Czerkas of Kingston, NY died in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family on March 7, 2020. He was 92. Joseph was born on August 27, 1927 in Moosic, PA, the son of John and Bridget (Sakorsky) Czerkas.
Joseph was a veteran of the United States Navy serving his country during World War II. He had...
Harold Lipton
Mar 6, 2020
Harold “Hap” Lipton
American Navy Veteran, Philanthropist
1926-2020
“And so I face the final curtain,
My friend, I'll say it clear..
I'll state my case, of which I'm certain.
I’ve lived life that’s full,
I traveled each and every highway,
And more, much more than this,
I did it my way.”
Harold “Hap” Lipton, a resident of Kerhonkson...
Eugene Joseph Schultz
Mar 6, 2020
Eugene Joseph Schultz of Stone Ridge, NY passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. He died in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family. Gene was 69 years old. He was born on December 1, 1950 in Long Island, NY; he was the son of Margaret (Walbroehl) and the late Lawrence...
Gilbert Thomas Lennon, Jr.
Feb 23, 2020
Gilbert T. Lennon Jr. “Butch” of Accord, NY died Sunday, February 23, 2020. He was 73.
Butch was born in Newburgh, NY on January 22, 1947, son of the late Gilbert T. and Florence (Avery) Lennon.
Butch was a veteran of the United States Navy during the Vietnam War and was decorated by the military for his valor and heroism...
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