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.
Reginald A. Sutter
Jun 19, 2016
Reginald A. (Sonny) Sutter, Sr. of Alligerville, NY passed away peacefully, Sunday, June 19, 2016 at Kingston Health Alliance Hospital.
Born June 17, 1937 in Bangor, Maine; he was the son of Edward Elias and Margaret (Farley) Suitter.
Sonny worked for 38 years for the Town of Rochester Highway Dept. as a Heavy Equipment Operator. Upon retirement, he...
Robert C. Cade Jr.
Jun 19, 2016
Bob, Robert C. Cade Jr., of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2016 at Ellenville Regional Hospital. He was 73 years old. Bob was born on September 26, 1942 in Callicoon, NY; he was the son of the late Lucy Ann (Hartz) and Robert C. Cade Sr.
Bob was a veteran of the United States Navy during the...
James S. Cusack
Jun 5, 2016
James S. Cusack of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on June 5, 2016. Jim was born on April 26, 1929 in Harlem, NY; he was the son of James S. and Delia (Smith) Cusack.
Jim was a veteran of the United States Air Force having earned the rank of Sergeant. Following his...
John Zenecky
May 24, 2016
John Zenecky of Greenfield Park, NY and formerly of Yonkers passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Ellenville Regional Hospital. He was 71 years old. John was born on November 19, 1944 in Schwaback, Germany; the son of Olga (Lysak) Zenecky and the late Stephen Zenecky.
John was a paratrooper in the United States Army having served...

Angelina C. Previll
May 12, 2016
Angelina C. Previll formerly of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away peacefully at her Melbourne Fla. Home on May 12th 2016. Family, friends and her dogs surrounded her.
She leaves behind a daughter Catherine, a son Joseph his wife Linda and their two children Cara and Mat, a son Harry and his wife Eileen. She also leaves behind her loving, loyal...

Mary K. Sarbu
May 9, 2016
Mary K. Sarbu, of Ellenville, NY passed away on Monday, May 9, 2016 at the Ellenville Regional Hospital. She was 56 years old. Mary was born on June 2, 1959 in Manhattan, NY; she was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Groschwitz) Sarbu.
Mary was a former employee of Shoprite in Ellenville. She had also worked as a 911 dispatcher in Milford,...
Jayshawn Walter Jones
Apr 11, 2016
Jayshawn Walter Jones, "JJ", passed away after an inspiring and courageous battle with congenital heart disease on Monday, April 11, 2016. He was 7 years old. JJ was born on September 17, 2008 in Albany, NY; he was the son of James Jones and Michelle Whitney.
Although JJ's time with us was short he will always be remembered for his...

Shirley J. Stoutenburgh
Mar 27, 2016
Shirley J. Stoutenburgh age 74 of Accord, NY passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Kingston Hospital. She was born on September 6, 1941 in Danforth, ME; daughter of Earl and Marion (Muncey) Knights. Shirley was predeceased by her husband Clarence Parent who died in 1987, and her second husband Edward Stoutenburgh who died in 2013.
Throughout her...

Ruth Lypka
Mar 26, 2016
Ruth (Schartmann) Lypka passed peacefully on March 26, 2016 in her home surrounded by her family. Ruth was born September 8, 1932 in Nieder Salzbrunn, Germany, came to the United States in 1954. Wife of the late Alex Lypka, who died June 12, 2013. Ruth was a loving mother and made her home a warm and welcome place for all....
Elena H. Travaglione
Mar 18, 2016
Elena H. Travaglione of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on Friday, March 18, 2016 at Albany Medical Center. She was 85 years old. Elena was born on April 15, 1930 in Brooklyn, NY; she was the daughter of Angelo and Incornatta (Fichetti) Travaglione.
Elena worked in the medical field as an LPN and later as an EKG Technician. She loved...
Joan Dolores Waruch
Mar 16, 2016
Joan Dolores Waruch (Andersen) age 87 of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at Ellenville Regional Hospital. She was born on November 16, 1928 in Brooklyn, NY; daughter of Martin and Katherine (Kylland) Andersen. She married Abraham Waruch of Cherrytown in June 1946 and resided in Kerhonkson for 70 years.
Joan loved her family and friends...
Robert D. Young
Mar 10, 2016
In lieu of flowers please make memorial contributions in Robert’s name to the Alzheimer's Association, PO Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011.
Robert D. Young of 700 Queens Highway, Accord, NY, died peacefully in Poughkeepsie, NY on March 10, 2016 at the age of 87 with his wife Elizabeth and family members at his bedside. Robert was the son of...

Stephania Dutka
Mar 3, 2016
Stephania Dutka of Kerhonkson, NY passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, March 3, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was 87 years old. Stephania was born on May 8, 1928 in Zolochiv, Ukraine; she was the daughter of Ivan and Maria (Babij) Pituschewski and the widow of Wolodymyr Dutka.
Stephania was a member of the Holy Trinity Ukrainian...
Beulah M. Lee
Feb 22, 2016
Beulah M. Dymond Lee (Peg)
July 3, 1924 – February 22, 2016
Stone Ridge, NY
Beulah M. “Peg” Lee an area resident for many years, passed away on February 22, 2016 at her home in Stone Ridge, NY. She was 91 years old. Peg was born on July 3, 1924 in Palentown, the daughter of the late Cora and...
Rebecca Katherine Paszkowski
Feb 18, 2016
Rebecca Katherine Paszkowski of Wawarsing NY, died February 18, 2016. She was 26 years old.
Rebecca was born on January 24, 1990 in Queens, NY to Denise (Rinaldi) DePuy and Glen Paszkowski.
Becky graduated from Ellenville High School with Honors. She continued her education at SUNY Ulster earning Associate Degrees in both Math and Child Education. Working many jobs to...
Joshua H. Berger
Feb 16, 2016
Joshua H. Berger
July 18, 1959 – February 16, 2016
Ellenville, NY
Born on July 18, 1959 to Sally and the late Louis Berger, Josh passed away after a lengthy illness fought with strength and humor. He showed extreme courage and maintained his wit throughout his battle. He was loved by all who were lucky enough to meet and know...