May 1, 2014

Melania Kokorudz of Kerhonkson, NY died Thursday, May 1, 2014. She was 96 years old. Melania was born on July 27 1917 in Lviv, Ukraine.

   

Visiting hours will be Sunday, May 4th from 5-7pm at HB Humiston Funeral Home, Kerhonkson. The Panakhyda will begin at 6:00pm that evening. The Holy Sacrifice of the Divine Liturgy will be Monday,...

Apr 28, 2014

Nadia Shepard of Ellenville passed away in late April at the age of 104. Along with her late husband, Max, she was a great supporter of performing arts programs at SUNY New Paltz and elsewhere around the region after coming to Ellenville in the 1960s when Max was recruited to work for Channel Master. Shepard was born Nadia Linden on...

Mar 31, 2014

Anna Hankewycz of Newburgh, NY formerly of New York City died Monday, March 31, 2014. She was 94. Anna was born on March 2, 1920 in Arezzo, Italy, the daughter of Pietro and Maria (Malatesti) Peruzzi.

 

On January 14, 1946 Anna had married George Hankewycz. Together with their two children Maria and Marta, they emigrated to the United States in 1951 and...

Mar 26, 2014

Ethel “Boots” Fisher of New York City, formerly Kerhonkson, NY, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Wednesday, March 26, 2014. She was 92 years old. Ethel was born on July 28, 1921 in Kerhonkson; she was the daughter of Lewis and Fannie (Miller) Fisher.

 

Ethel grew up in a large family being one of ten...

Mar 25, 2014

Mar 19, 2014

Funeral services are private and at the discretion of the family.

Mar 5, 2014

Olga Szysz of Kerhonkson, NY died Wednesday, March 5, 2014. She was 81. Olga was born on July 15, 1932 in Garfield, New Jersey, the daughter of George and Mary (Holub) Yacyniak.

 

Olga had lived in Garfield, NJ prior to moving to Kerhonkson. She was married to Wasyl Szysz who predeceased her in 2012. She taught 2nd & 3rd...

Mar 3, 2014

Ray Burkard of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2014 at his home. He was 62 years old. Ray was born on January 28, 1952 in Ellenville, NY; he was the son of the late Henry and Elsie (Carpenter) Burkard.

 

Ray was a self employed mason and carpenter.

 

He is survived by his fiancé, Donna White...

Mar 3, 2014

William “Bill” H. Rine, Jr. of Napanoch , NY , passed away on Monday, March 3, 2014 at Ellenville Regional Hospital . He was 73 years old. William was born on July 6, 1940 in Lewisburg , PA; he was the son of the late William and Louise (Wertz) Rine.

Mr. Rine served his country with the United States Marine...

Mar 1, 2014

Stephanie Ann Berwecky of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away Saturday, March 1, 2014. She was 60 years old. Stephanie was born on November 2, 1953 in Greenville, SC; she was the daughter of Francis Ignatius and Ada Mae (Bergling) Tennyson III.

 

Stephanie had married Kenneth Steven Berwecky in Colorado and together became area residents for over twenty years. You may know...

Feb 23, 2014

Feb 18, 2014

Harold Montanye, Jr. of Accord, NY died suddenly on Tuesday, February 18, 2014. He was 79 years old. Harold was born on March 23, 1934 in Newburgh, NY; he was the son of Harold and Irene (Heller) Montanye.

Mr. Montanye was an avid race car driver and was known as one of the best racers around. Later...

Feb 9, 2014

Remedios (Remy) Castro Friedlander, a long time resident of Friedlander drive in Kerhonkson, NY died peacefully in her home on Sunday, February 9, 2014.  She was 90 years old. Remy was born on Sept. 5, 1923 in Tarlac, Philippines. She was married to the late Abraham Friedlander in June 1946.

 

Remy was a poultry farmer the owner of Friedlander Farm in Kerhonkson from 1950 to 1971. She was an avid bowler and member of the...

Jan 30, 2014

Robert James Brooks a life long resident of Kerhonkson, NY passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 30, 2014. He was 80 years old. Bob was born on May 25, 1933 in Accord, NY; he was the son of Hiram and Margaret (Querry) Brooks.

Bob was a freelance electrician by trade. He was an exempt member of the Kerhonkson Fire Co....

Jan 10, 2014

Denise Marie Kaminsky of Kerhonkson, NY, died Friday, January 10, 2014. She was 51 years old. Denise was born on June 5, 1962 in Brookhaven, Long Island; she was the daughter of Bernard and Patricia (Truttle) Wodraska.

 

Besides her father Bernard, Denise is survived by her children, Nicholas Hobin of Old Bridge, NJ, Thomas Kaminsky of Ellenville, Kaitlyn Kaminsky...

Dec 26, 2013

Margaret Rountry Flaherty of Accord, NY, died Thursday, December 26, 2013. She was 67 years old. Margaret was born on October 31, 1946 in Manhattan; she was the daughter of the late James and Martha Jones Rountry.

 

Margaret proudly served her country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. She met her husband Jeremiah M. Flaherty in...

Dec 25, 2013

A Memorial Service for Elizabeth will be held on Saturday 11th January at 11:30 a.m. at her home 690 Samsonville Rd, Kerhonkson NY 12446.

Please let her daughter Emily know if you would like to attend: emdaviesgordon@gmail.com

We welcome messages and flowers from those unable to attend. 

Dec 22, 2013

Charles E. Fischer KERHONKSON- Charles E. Fischer, 67, passed away on Dec. 22, 2013. Born on Dec. 13, 1946, he was a Sgt. in the Marine Corp. and was a Tank Commander in Vietnam. He received the Bronze Star (Vietnam), Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Silver Star, Purple Heart Medal (Vietnam), Presidential Unit Citation, Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service...

Dec 18, 2013

Edward Stoutenburgh of Accord, NY died Wednesday, December 18, 2013. He was 74. Services are private and at the discretion of the family.

Dec 9, 2013

Thelma Zupevec of Ellenville, NY, died Monday, December 9, 2013. She was 89 years old. Thelma was born on June 6, 1924 in Margaretville; she was the daughter of the late Ward and Marjorie (Cross) Griffin.

 

From 1950 through 1970 Thelma’s parents had owned the Woodland Valley Inn in Phoenicia, NY. Thelma had worked as a waitress at Bessie’s...