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.

Muriel J. Menard

Muriel J. Menard

Dec 7, 2019

Muriel Jicha Menard, 81, of Leibhardt, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 7th, 2019, surrounded by her family. Muriel was born on July 5th, 1938, in Goshen, N.Y., to the late Catherine and Otto Jicha.

She graduated from Monroe Woodbury High School and Bellevue School of Nursing. Muriel enjoyed gardening, caning, watching Jeopardy, “collecting,” yard sailing, and scratch offs....

Dora Bush

Dora Bush

Dec 2, 2019

Dora Bush, of Accord, NY, passed away in the comfort of her home on Monday, December 2, 2019. She was 89 years old. Dora was born on February 12, 1930 in Livingston, NY. She was the daughter of the late John R. and Martha (Durham) Quick.

 

Dora had retired after working for many years as a Teacher’s Aide for...

Jerry S. Quick, Jr.

Jerry S. Quick, Jr.

Nov 27, 2019

Jerry S. Quick, Jr., 71, of Kerhonkson, NY died unexpectedly on Thursday, November 27, 2019.  He was born on October 1, 1948 in Ellenville, NY, the son of Jerry S. and Augusta (Simpson) Quick.

Jerry was the most loving, caring, biggest hearted, would talk to anyone and help anyone kind of guy. He was a lifelong resident of Kerhonkson, and...

Kathryn Barringer

Kathryn Barringer

Nov 22, 2019

Kathryn Jeanne Barringer of Monticello, NY, died Friday, November 22, 2019 in her home surrounded by her family. She was 76 years old. Kathryn was born on March 11, 1943 in Kingston, NY. She was the daughter of the late Oscar and Ruth (Hart) Bollin.

On July 23, 1961 Kathryn had married James E. Barringer in Kerhonkson. They were married...

Susan Mitchell

Susan Mitchell

Nov 12, 2019

Susan J. Mitchell, a lifelong resident of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away unexpectedly on November 12 at Ellenville Regional Hospital. She was 67 years old. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Sue was deeply loved and respected by many.

Sue was born on November 6, 1952 and graduated from Rondout Valley High School in 1970. She also attended the Cosmetology...

Margaret E. Yeager

Margaret E. Yeager

Nov 4, 2019

Margaret E. Yeager of High Falls, NY, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2019 at Kingston Hospital. She was 79 years old. Margaret was born on April 13, 1940 in New Paltz, NY; she was the daughter of the late John and Alida (Relyea) Miller.

 

Margaret was a full time mother and grandmother who brought stability to her family....

Carol W. Markle

Carol W. Markle

Nov 3, 2019

Carol W. Markle of Stone Ridge, NY, died Sunday, November 3, 2019 in her home surrounded by her family. She was 84 years old. She was born on April 7, 1935 in Little Falls, NY, the daughter of the late S. Foster and Romola (Gallant) Walker.

Carol graduated from Glenfield High School and furthered her education at SUNY Canton. On...

Charles Robert Fisher

Charles Robert Fisher

Oct 25, 2019

Charles "Charlie" Robert Fisher, 71, of Accord, NY passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 25, 2019 at Health Alliance Hospital in Kingston, NY.  He was born on February 17, 1948 in Liberty, NY, the son of the late Harrison D. and Gertrude (Coates) Fisher.  Charlie was a lifelong resident of Accord, NY and owned and operated an auto repair shop...

Kornelia Lonkewycz

Kornelia Lonkewycz

Sep 10, 2019

Kornelia Lonkewycz, age 99, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019, at St. Joseph’s Adult Care Home. She was born November 15, 1919 in Kolomyja, Ukraine to the late Petro and Karolyna (Budzienowska) Sawczuk. 

 

Kornelia was predeceased by her loving husband Paul, her only child Boris, her great granddaughter Scout and her brother Bohdan.

 

She is survived by her...

Daniel T. Hughes

Daniel T. Hughes

Sep 6, 2019

Daniel Hughes, age 73 of Kerhonkson, NY passed away Friday, September 6, 2019 in Catskill, NY. He was born on August 4, 1946 in Teaneck, NJ to his parents Robert and Mary (Oddy) Hughes.

Daniel had worked as a pressman with different printing companies over the years and later had an at home printing business “Dan Hughes Printing”.

He is...

Bruce Kelder

Bruce Kelder

Sep 5, 2019

It is with deep regret that we say “goodbye” to Bruce Kelder of Olivebridge. As number 11 of 12 children, Bruce tried to blend into the crowd… not wanting to be identified as “just one of those Kelders”… Bruce had to make his exit from this earth on Thursday evening, as Friday was set to be the Annual Kelder Classic...

Merritt Warren Every

Merritt Warren Every

Sep 1, 2019

Merritt Warren Every, age 83 of Kerhonkson, NY passed away Sunday, September 1, 2019 in Beacon, NY. He was born on March 7, 1936 in Kingston, NY to his parents Merritt and Gertrude (Madden) Every.

 

Merritt served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War and was honorably discharged in 1962. Merritt had worked as...

Mabel Grace Gallo

Mabel Grace Gallo

Aug 28, 2019

Mabel Grace Gallo arrived at Orange Regional Medical Center in Wallkill on August 28, 2019. She weighed 7 pounds and 8 ounces, and was 20 inches long at the time of her birth and death.

Mabel Grace was the daughter of Jesse Nicholas Gallo and Billie Marie (nee Dunn) Gallo of Warwick, NY.

In addition to her loving parents, Mabel...

Alfred "Fred" Tetta

Alfred "Fred" Tetta

Aug 21, 2019

Alfred “Fred” Tetta, age 85 of Samsonville, NY passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 28, 1934 in Brooklyn and was raised in the Bronx by his parents Joseph and Marie (Barcia) Tetta. He married the love of his life, his wife of 65 years Ana Garcia Tetta.

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Myrtle Marie Donnelly

Myrtle Marie Donnelly

Aug 19, 2019

Myrtle Marie Donnelly of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019 at Vassar Brothers Hospital. She was 70 years old. Myrtle was born on July 14, 1949 in Endicott, NY; she was the daughter of the late Robert and Lillian (Sturdevant) Hyde.

Myrtle had worked at the Villa Roma Resort and Conference Center for 28 years before she...

Abraham "Abe" Waruch

Abraham "Abe" Waruch

Aug 12, 2019

Abraham “Abe” Waruch, age 95 of Kerhonkson, NY passed away Monday, August 12, 2019 at Golden Hill Nursing Home in Kingston, NY. He was born on October 25, 1923 in the home of his parents Efim and Domnekia Waruch in Cherrytown, NY. He married Joan Dolores Andersen of Brooklyn, NY in June 1946 and resided in Kerhonkson, NY for 95...

Russell J. Kortright

Russell J. Kortright

Aug 10, 2019

Russell J Kortright, resident of Kerhonkson, passed away peacefully at 93 years old on Saturday, August 10, 2019. He was born to George and Mabel Kortright on July 29, 1926, at home in Mombaccus. He served proudly as a member of the military police in World War II. He loved picking blueberries, and he enjoyed all kinds of outdoor activities,...

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