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.
Richard H. Mullen
Dec 26, 2022
Richard H. Mullen of Stone Ridge died peacefully with his family by his side on December 26, 2022 at the age of 86 after a brief illness. Richard was born on October 24, 1936 in Kingston, NY to the late Harold and Fannie (Schoonmaker) Mullen.
After graduating from Saugerties High School, Richard honorably served his country for four years in...
Ann C. Green
Dec 11, 2022
Ann C. Green of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, December 11, 2022. Ann was born on September 10, 1933 in the Bronx, NY; she was the daughter of Philip G. and Margaret (Curran) McConnell.
She was predeceased by her husband, Frank C. Green and sons, Michael J. Green and Leslie P. Green.
She is...
William Cymbal
Dec 7, 2022
William “Bill, Wasyl” Cymbal, 88, of Kerhonkson - a family-oriented man who led a gracious and honorable life - passed away peacefully on December 7th, 2022.
Bill was the youngest of five children born on December 23rd, 1933 in Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine to Danylo and Evdokia Cymbal (née Busha). Little is known about his younger years as Wasyl would not often...
Edith Cohen
Nov 21, 2022
Edith Shandrowsky Cohen, longtime resident of Kerhonkson, New York passed away in the late evening hours of November 21, 2022. Edith spent the past 12 years as a resident of Sapphire Nursing Home at Meadow Hill in Newburgh, New York where she was known as the “Mayor and a Very Classy Lady!”
Edith was born in Brooklyn, New York, the...
William Angelo Colavito
Nov 6, 2022
Visiting will be held on Friday, November 11th from 1-2:30PM with a service immediately following at Humiston Funeral Home, 30 42nd St., Kerhonkson. Burial will be in Fantinekill Cemetery, Ellenville.
Richard William Pagel, Jr.
Nov 6, 2022
Richard Pagel of Torrington, CT and formerly of Accord, NY passed away on November 6, 2022 at the age of 65. Richard was born on June 28, 1957 in Kingston, NY to Richard and Savina (Sahler) Pagel.
Richard graduated from Rondout Valley High School. For many years he worked for Pratt and Whitney testing materials in the laboratory. Richard’s passion...
Mary Anna Shultis
Nov 3, 2022
Mary “Sissy” Anna Shultis of Accord, NY passed away of cancer at her home on Thursday November 3, 2022. Those who were with her said she passed peacefully. Mary was born in Tarrytown, NY on April 14, 1957. She was the daughter of the late Jacob and MaryLou “Molly” Gray. Mary was an openhearted and caring person who loved...
Michael J. Bazinet
Oct 25, 2022
Michael J. Bazinet of Kerhonkson passed away peacefully at home on October 25, 2022 at the age of 77. Michael was born on July 25, 1945 in Glens Falls, NY to the late George and Mary (O’Connor) Bazinet.
A lifelong resident of the area, Michael married the love of his life; Jeanette (Mesceda) Bazinet on March 9, 1974 in Ellenville....
Leonard Pumilia
Oct 23, 2022
Leonard A. Pumilia, ‘Lenny’, of Accord, NY passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at the age of 65. Lenny was born on December 30, 1956 in Brooklyn, son of Anthony J. Pumilia and the late Anna (Giarratano) Pumilia.
A lifelong resident of the area, Lenny moved with his family from Long Island to Kerhonkson in 1966. He...
Anna Maria Rine
Oct 22, 2022
Anna “Annie” Maria Rine, of Napanoch, NY, 59 passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, October 22, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones. Annie was born in Honesdale, PA, on April 18, 1963, to the late William Jr and Joan (Grunski) Rine.
Annie was a resident with New Horizons at the Mountain View house in Napanoch, NY. She graduated from...
Lillie DiLauro
Oct 7, 2022
Lillie Marie DiLauro (69) of Pine Bush, NY, went to Heaven on Friday, October 7, 2022. Lillie was born on June 21, 1953 in New York City and was the daughter of the late Vincent and Maria (Kulyk) Magnowski. On August 4, 1973, Lillie married Angelo, her high school sweetheart and the love of her life. During 42 years of marriage, they built a...
Hilda Marie VanNostrand
Sep 29, 2022
Hilda Marie VanNostrand of Kerhonkson passed away peacefully on September 29, 2022 at the age of 75. Hilda was born on May 7, 1947 in Ellenville to the late Fred and Emma (Beesimer) Engel.
A lifelong resident of the area, she was predeceased by her husband, Donald VanNostrand. Don passed away in 2015. Hilda loved sewing and find-a-word books. She...
Virginia "Gina" Rauner
Sep 18, 2022
Virginia “Gina” Rauner of Ellenville passed away peacefully on September 18, 2022 at the age of 77. Gina was born on February 8, 1945 in Hillsborough County, Florida to the late Elwood and Margaret (Cassidy) Rauner.
A lifelong resident of the area, she was predeceased by her loving companion of over 40 years, Virgil A. Miller. Virgil passed away in...
Vance Davis Rich
Sep 18, 2022
Vance Davis Rich of Yardley, PA, and formerly of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2022. He was 93 years old. Vance was born on June 4, 1929 in Kingston, NY; he was the son of the late Harold and Lydia (Davis) Rich.
On August 4, 1963 Vance married the love of his life, Betty Lou (Lyons) Rich,...
Arnold J. Yongen
Aug 30, 2022
Arnold Joseph Yongen of Accord, NY passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at the age of 91. Arnold was born on June 27, 1931 in Brooklyn to the late Russell and Anna (Young) Yongen.
Arnold served his country in the United States Marine Corps at the end of the Korean War. He worked hard his whole life, even...
Anna Shepko
Aug 20, 2022
Anna Shepko of New Paltz passed away peacefully on August 20, 2022 at the age of 85. Anna was born on December 10, 1936 in Kharkiv, Ukraine to the late Alla Herburt-Johansen and Mykhaylo Boychuk.
Anna loved being involved in her church and community. She was the Choir Conductor at St. Volodymyr’s Ukrainian Orthodox Mission in Kerhonkson, NY. She was...
Harry "Jake" Krom
Aug 14, 2022
Harry ‘Jake’ Krom of Olivebridge, NY passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 14, 2022 at the age of 72. Jake was born on February 16, 1950 in Ellenville to the late Harry and Lily (Vieo) Krom.
A lifelong resident of the area, Jake served his country in the United Sates Army during the Vietnam War. He worked for many years...
Warran Slutsky
Aug 11, 2022
Warran Slutsky of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away in the comfort of his home on Thursday, August 11, 2022. He was 66 years old. Warran was born on November 10, 1955 in Ellenville, NY; he was the son of the late Max and Gladys (Eddy) Slutsky.
Warran earned a Culinary Degree from Sullivan County Community College. He worked for the...
Frances Gerrety Smith
Aug 6, 2022
Frances Gerrety Smith passed away peacefully on August 6, 2022 in the company of family at the age of 92. Frances was born on November 24, 1929 in Manhattan to the late George and Mary (Fitzgerald) Gerrety.
A lifelong resident of the area, she graduated from Ellenville High School. She married her husband, Edwin L. Smith, on August 16, 1952. Edwin...
Elaine Ann Haener
Aug 5, 2022
Elaine Ann Haener of Accord, NY passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022 at the age of 66. Elaine was born on March 5, 1956 in Ellenville to the late Vernon and Pearl (Gray) Bush Sr.
Elaine was a lifelong resident of the area. She graduated from Rondout Valley High School and attended Ulster County Community College. She met the...
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