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 A. Smith, Sr.
Apr 17, 2022
Robert A. Smith, Sr. of Wawarsing, NY, passed away on April 17, 2022 at home. He was 91 years old. Robert was born on October 27, 1930 in Plattekill; he was the son of the late Andrew and Alice (Degolia) Smith.
Robert was a lifelong area resident. For many years he worked Heavy Construction with the Teamsters Union Local 445...
Patricia Ann Schoonmaker "Pat"
Apr 16, 2022
Patricia Ann Schoonmaker “Pat” of Bloomingburg, NY, lost her battle with lung cancer Saturday, April 16, 2022. Born on June 19, 1947 near the Great Sacandaga Reservoir in Broadalbin, NY. She was the daughter of Russell and Anna Hinkle.
After graduating high school Pat attended school in Albany for Key Punch and Verifying and worked for Ma Bell. After...
Geraldine Stone
Apr 12, 2022
Geraldine Stone of Kerhonkson, NY passed away at home on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. She was 79 years old. Geraldine was born on May 4, 1942 in Passaic, NJ; she was the daughter of the late Nata Paterno and Anthony Zolea.
Geraldine had worked as an Administrative Assistant for New York State Department of Corrections for approximately 30 years....
Meredith Pomeroy
Apr 12, 2022
Meredith Pomeroy “Mary” of Napanoch, NY died Tuesday, April 12, 2022 with her family by her side. She was 62 years old.
Mary was born in Ellenville, NY on November 14, 1959, the daughter of the late Gilbert T. and Florence (Avery) Lennon.
Mary was a lifelong area resident. On June 27, 1981 she married the love of her life,...
Norman A. Gray
Apr 9, 2022
Norman A. Gray of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2022. He was 91 years old. Norman was born on February 14, 1931, to the late Jacob T. and Henrietta (Meyer) Gray, at the family home in Kerhonkson.
Norman served his country in the United States Army, from 1952 to 1954, earning the rank of Corporal. Upon his honorable...
Ivan Roscishewsky
Apr 7, 2022
Ivan Roscishewsky of Ellenville, NY, formerly of New York, NY, North Port, FL and Turka, Lvivska oblast, Ukraine, died on April 7, 2022 in his home.
Born May 11, 1942 a son of Mikhaylo and Maria Roscishewsky, Ivan was raised in Ilnick, Ukraine. He served in the navy for four years, rising to the rank of commander of the engineering...
Peter P. Rzeszewicz, III
Apr 6, 2022
Peter P. Rzeszewicz, III of Accord, NY passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2022. He was 58 years old. Peter was born on June 10, 1963 in Brooklyn, NY; he was the son of the late Peter P. Rzeszewicz, Jr. and Alice (Sheftick) Rzeszewicz.
On May 19, 1990 Peter had married the love of his life Connie Hasbrouck at the...
Barry Jay Van Demark
Mar 31, 2022
On March 31st, 2022 Barry J. Van Demark passed away peacefully at Vassar Brothers Medical Center with his daughter by his side. Barry was born on June 7th, 1951 in Ellenville, NY. Barry was the son of the late Byron C. Van Demark and Ethel B. (Wheeler) Van Demark. Barry was an extremely talented man and a wealth of knowledge. ...
Elbert Eugene Rogers, Jr.
Mar 22, 2022
Elbert Eugene Rogers, Jr., 79, died peacefully on March 22, 2022 at Woodland Pond at New Paltz, NY where he had lived since having had a stroke in 2018. He was born in Columbia, South Carolina to the late Elbert E. Rogers, Sr. And Harriett Sawyer Rogers, and was brother to the late James Paul Rogers. Elbert is survived by...
Ethel Marie Sutton
Mar 18, 2022
Ethel Marie Sutton of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on Friday, March 18, 2022 in the comfort of her home with her family by her side. Ethel was born on July 4, 1932 in Palentown, NY; she was the daughter of the late Oliver and Millicent (Purcell) Gray.
Ethel worked at the knife shop in Ellenville where she met...
Dolores Ann Stokes
Mar 16, 2022
Dolores Ann Stokes of Accord, NY passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. She was 87 years old. Dolores was born on October 26, 1934 in Kingston, NY; she was the daughter of the late Mario and Rose (Elia) Modica.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00am on Tuesday the 22nd at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic...
Mark H. Zimmerman
Mar 6, 2022
Mark H. Zimmerman of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away in the comfort of his home surrounded by His Loving Family on Sunday, March 6, 2022. He was 63 years old. Mark was born on February 20, 1959 in Point Pleasant, NJ. He was the son of the late Richard H. Zimmerman and late Claire (Hoffman) Zimmerman of Bricktown, NJ. Richard H....
Ingrid VanEtten
Mar 3, 2022
Ingrid Wustrau Van Etten of Hurley, NY passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2022 in the comfort of her home with her family by her side. Born in Magdeburg, Germany on February 3, 1936; she was the daughter of the late Walter and Anna (Tolski) Wustrau.
Ingrid married Arnold Van Etten on April 2, 1961. He has since predeceased...
Donald R. Churchill
Feb 28, 2022
Donald R. Churchill of Accord, NY died on Monday, February 28, 2022 with his family by his side. He was 79 years old. Donald was born on April 14, 1942 in Kerhonkson, NY; he was the son of the late Ross and Catherine (VanDemark) Churchill.
Donald had served his country in the US Army and was honorably discharged in 1966....
John J. Stensland
Feb 18, 2022
John Joseph Stensland of Accord, NY passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022 at MidHudson Regional Hospital. He was 58 years old. John was born on January 31, 1964 in Manhattan, NY; he was the son of the late Thor and Rose Marie (Vurchio) Stensland.
John was a loving father, grandfather, brother and friend. Music was one of John’s...
Millard 'Sonny' Terwilliger
Feb 8, 2022
Millard D. Terwilliger, ‘Sonny’, of Kerhonkson, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. He was 86 years old. Sonny was born on May 15, 1935 in Ellenville, NY; he was the son of the late Millard A. and Evelyn (Hull) Terwilliger.
Sonny was a lifelong area resident. He served in the United States Army Reserves for many years and...
Joycelyn L. Plummer
Feb 5, 2022
Joycelyn L. Plummer of Kerhonkson, NY went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 5, 2022. She was 83 years old. Joycelyn was born on June 20, 1938 in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica; she was the daughter of Jeremiah and Ida (Smith) Hart.
Joycelyn married the love of her life Egerton Plummer on January 20, 1973. She...
Francis James Monte
Feb 4, 2022
It’s with great sadness that the family of Frank J. Monte announce his passing.
Frank died on February 4, 2022 in Myrtle Beach after a short illness.
Frank is survived by his beloved sisters, Catherine A. Shultis (wife of Terry W.) and Laurie J. Brooks (wife of Robert W.) both of Myrtle Beach, SC.
Frank is also survived by two...
Neil Rosenthal
Jan 28, 2022
Today we lost our friend, Neil Rosenthal. Neil has been in the New Horizons' Family since the Campus, and when we opened Canal Path in 1986, Neil was one of the first to move in. Neil called Canal Path home for 35 years, and last year had the opportunity to have his very own bedroom (1st time ever) at Mountain View. Neil quickly...
Stephanie Lynn Conner
Jan 25, 2022
Stephanie Lynn Conner of White Plains, NY, formerly of Kerhonkson, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. She was 38 years old. Stephanie was born on June 17, 1983 in Denver, CO; she was the daughter of the late Robert and Christina (Fish) Conner.
Stephanie graduated from Rondout Valley High School. She enjoyed being outdoors, puzzles and scary movies. She...
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