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.

Anthony "Tony" C. Jarvis, Sr.

Anthony "Tony" C. Jarvis, Sr.

Dec 18, 2017

Anthony C. “Tony” Jarvis, Sr. of Accord, NY passed away on Monday, December 18, 2017 after a sixteen year battle with cancer. He was 76. Tony was born on August 22, 1941 in Chateaugay, NY, the son of Gertrude and Maurice Jarvis.

 

Tony is married to Susan De Francisco, his wife of 44 years. He loved hunting, fishing, car...

Inger J. Hagen

Inger J. Hagen

Dec 14, 2017

It is with great sadness that the family of Inger J. Hagen of Accord, NY, announce her passing as she died peacefully at home on December 14, 2017. She was 76.

The daughter of the late Leif and Brita Johanne (Waage) Ramslie, she was born on August 26, 1941 in Bremnes, Norway.

Inger came to the United States in 1962...

Luella C. Jones

Luella C. Jones

Dec 8, 2017

Luella C. Jones, of Wawarsing, NY, passed away on December 8, 2017 at the age of 63. Luella was born on August 16, 1954 in Ellenville, NY; she was the daughter of Thomas and Barbara (Eck) Carpenter.

 

Luella was an area resident for most of her life. On June 14, 1986 she had married Steven Jones and together raised their family...

Sharon R. Pagliaroni-Mertine

Sharon R. Pagliaroni-Mertine

Dec 8, 2017

Sharon Renee Pagliaroni-Mertine of Kingston, NY, formerly of Accord, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 8, 2017 at Vassar Brothers Hospital. She was 55 years old. Sharon was born on September 15, 1962 in Kingston, NY; she was the daughter of Evelyn (Miller) Terwilliger and the late Ronald J. Terwilliger.

Sharon was a Certified Nursing Assistant and had worked...

Ramon Figueroa

Ramon Figueroa

Dec 8, 2017

Ramon “Tito” Figueroa of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on Friday, December 8, 2017 at Orange Regional Medical Center. Ramon was born on May 5, 1947 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. He was 70 years old.

 

Tito had worked for Channel Master and then VAW as a Spinner Operator.

 

He is survived by his loving companion Josephine Marin of Kerhonkson;...

William N. Whispell

William N. Whispell

Dec 2, 2017

William N. Whispell, “Bill”, of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital. He was 80 years old. Bill was born on June 29, 1937 in Kingston, NY; he was the son of the late Newton H. and Regina (Vogt) Whispell.

 

Bill was very proud of his military service. He enlisted into the United...

Frances Marie Cross

Frances Marie Cross

Dec 1, 2017

Frances O. Cross, age 80 of Stone Ridge, died peacefully at home on December 1, 2017.  Frances Marie Osterhoudt was born to the late George Osterhoudt and Mary Kochek Osterhoudt on December 1, 1937.  She was united in marriage to Wessel V. Cross on December 27, 1958 in Ellenville, New York.  He preceded her in death September 23, 2003. 

 

...

Diana L. Aversano

Diana L. Aversano

Nov 29, 2017

Diane Aversano, a cherished mother, wife, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on November 29, 2017, in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. She was deeply loved by her extended family and friends, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and kindness.

Diane was married to Albert Aversano for 47 wonderful years, who passed away recently. She is survived by her son, John Scoza,...

Patricia Mary Fisher

Patricia Mary Fisher

Nov 27, 2017

Patricia Mary Fisher, of Accord, NY, passed away on November 27, 2017 at the age of 76. Patricia was born on September 18, 1941 in Brooklyn, NY; she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (Groark) Lally.

 

Pat entered into the convent in Hawthorne, NY after high school where she became a nurse doing hospice work for terminally ill...

Antoinette Grace Forney

Antoinette Grace Forney

Nov 18, 2017

Antoinette "Toni" Forney of Glens Falls went into the arms of the Lord on November 18th 2017. She was 65 years young, born on January 8th 1952. She was the daughter of Dominic Columbetti and Esther Reynolds. She had married the love of her life Peter Forney in 1990 and sadly became a widow in 1995. My Mother had worked hard...

Gloria Elizabeth Zelinsky

Gloria Elizabeth Zelinsky

Oct 22, 2017

Gloria Zelinsky, loving mother, grandmother and friend, has left this Earth. She has moved on to eternity's life ever after. She is at peace now.

 

Gloria lived in Wawarsing, NY, she passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017. She was 86 years old. Gloria was born on June 2, 1931 in Shenandoah, PA; she was the daughter of Stanley...

Richard Lee Koral

Richard Lee Koral

Oct 22, 2017

Richard Lee Koral 93, of New York City, died on October 22, 2017.

 

Born May 15, 1924 to Alexander and Helen Koral, he married Frances Goldberg in 1947. They had two children, Harriet (Niels Vestergaard) and Josh (Marilyn Zoller), and four grandchildren, Alex, Eli, Jacob and Hannah. 

 

Richard was a courageous activist for human rights and a pioneer...

John F. Bush

John F. Bush

Oct 14, 2017

John Frend Bush, 54, of Columbia, Kentucky, died Saturday, October 14, 2017 as the result of a motorcycle accident. He was a native of Kingston, New York, born on September 28, 1963; the son of Dora Quick Bush and the late Frank Bush.

 

John was a member of Cane Valley Christian Church and formerly employed by Lindsey Wilson College...

Virginia Cairo

Virginia Cairo

Oct 5, 2017

Virginia L. Cairo, 99, of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away on October 5, 2017, after a long and happy life.

 Born in Bronx, NY on February 11, 1918, to the late Carlo and Luise Augustoni, Virginia was one of six children and a wonderful extended family.

Virginia was married to the late Warren L. Cairo and they raised their two sons, Warren R. and Robert, in the Kerhonkson of...

Norma Jean Haener

Norma Jean Haener

Oct 4, 2017

Norma Jean Haener of Accord, NY, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2017. She was 86 years old. Norma was born on April 12, 1931 in Ellenville; she was the daughter of Virgil and Evelyn (Dunn) Wood.

  

On April 9, 1950 she had married Robert Haener and together raised their family. Robert had died in 1991. Norma had worked...

Dawn M. Brown

Dawn M. Brown

Sep 22, 2017

Dawn M. Slinsky Brown of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away on Friday, September 22, 2017. She was 51 years old. Dawn was born on March 5, 1966 in Ellenville; she was the daughter of Charles P. Slinsky and the late Rachel Ruth (Burggraf) Slinsky.

  

Dawn was an area resident for most of her life. On September 12, 1987 she married...

Gladys Swartz

Gladys Swartz

Sep 21, 2017

Gladys Swartz

September 14, 1916 – September 21, 2017

 

Gladys Swartz, daughter to Ricca and Benjamin Herman sister to David Herman

 

In 1933 at the young age of 17, Gladys Herman was introduced to Nathaniel Swartz at a club dance in Bronx New York. On that very same night this bold and handsome young man, Nat as he...

Loretta Mary McClain

Loretta Mary McClain

Sep 11, 2017

Loretta's funeral services are private and at the discretion of her family.

Lucy Kump

Lucy Kump

Sep 8, 2017

Lucy Kump of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on Friday, September 8, 2017 at Kingston Hospital. She was 83 years old. Lucy was born on March 23, 1934 in Hettstadt, Germany; she was the daughter of Joseph and Rosalia Loeser.

 

Lucy immigrated to the United States at a young age. She worked as a nanny for several families in Hillside,...

Subscribe

To Email Notifications

Subscribe to receive an email when we add new obituaries to our website. Your email will not be used for any other purpose and will not be shared. You may unsubscribe at any time.

Please wait

Verifying your email address

Please wait

Unsubscribing your email address

You have been unsubscribed

You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.

You have been subscribed

Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.

Something went wrong

There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.

A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.

Please wait

Verifying your email address

Please wait

Unsubscribing your email address

You have been unsubscribed

You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.

You have been subscribed

Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.

Something went wrong

There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.