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.
Robert Claude Tompkins
Jan 17, 2018
ROBERT "BOB" CLAUDE TOMPKINS, 90, of Huntington, W.Va. and formerly of Ellenville, N.Y., passed away January 17, 2018. He was born February 26, 1927, in Ellenville, N.Y., a son of the late Claude and Bertha Low Clifford Tompkins.
Bob was preceded in death by his first wife, Elizabeth Irene Kelsey Tompkins; one sister, Laverne Heusser; and two brothers, Roland...
Thomas A. Smith
Jan 8, 2018
Thomas A. Smith of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on Monday, January 8, 2018 at Vassar Brothers Hospital. He was 62 years old. Thomas was born on September 21, 1955 in Kingston, NY; he was the son of the late Walter and Matilda (Ellsworth) Smith.
Thomas has worked for Ulster Sanitation until 1993. He was a loving brother, uncle and...
Ronald Peter Zaccai
Jan 6, 2018
Ronald Peter Zaccai, age 72, of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2018. Born on December 21, 1945 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of Peter and Mary (Taranto) Zaccai.
Ron was a veteran of the United States Navy having served during Vietnam on the USS Boston CAG-1. He was honorably discharged in 1968. In recognition...
Anna D'Alessandro
Dec 24, 2017
Anna D’Alessandro of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2017. She was 94 years old. Anna was born on March 8, 1923 in Italy; she was the daughter of Angelo and Filomena Farda.
Anna out lived all her brothers and sisters. She is survived by her husband Frank; their children Samuel D’Alessandro of Stroudsburg, PA and Robert D’Alessandro...
Concetta "Connie" McCarthy-Jones
Dec 18, 2017
Concetta “Connie” McCarthy-Jones of Accord, NY passed away on Monday, December 18, 2017. She was 58. Connie was born on July 15, 1959 in Ellenville, NY, the daughter of Theresa and Charles Pensa.
Connie is survived by her husband of 14 years, Robert Jones. Her son Brian McCarthy and his wife Laura of Kerhonkson and her daughter Tara McCarthy-Beesimer...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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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
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
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
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
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...
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