All Obituaries
Kingston-
Norma L. Hughson, 79, of Boulevard died suddenly at the Kingston Hospital emergency department on July 8, 2018 the day before her birthday. She was born July 9, 1938 in Halcott Center, NY daughter of the late Charles and Helen Grant Ballard. A Kingston area resident since 1979, Norma had previously worked at the Ruby Hot Shoppe on the Thruway, and also at Ametek Rotron in Woodstock. She was a talented crocheter, and loved her...
Kingston-
Norma L. Hughson, 79, of Boulevard died suddenly at the Kingston Hospital emergency department on July 8, 2018 the day before her birthday. She was born...
Mt. Tremper -
Keith D’Elia, NPHS Track Star & Regents Scholar, Dead at 59
Keith Christopher D’Elia, a life-long resident of New Paltz, NY, died suddenly on July 2, 2018 in Phoenicia, NY, a fortnight shy of his 60th birthday.
A 1976 graduate of New Paltz Central High School, Keith distinguished himself as a Regents Scholar and athlete. In Track & Field, he held the Ulster County high school record for over a decade in the 440 yard dash. An accomplished chess...
Mt. Tremper -
Keith D’Elia, NPHS Track Star & Regents Scholar, Dead at 59
Keith Christopher D’Elia, a life-long resident of New Paltz, NY, died suddenly on July 2, 2018 in...
Kingston-
Nancy Marie Darmstadt, 85 of First Avenue died Wednesday June 27, 2018 at the Pine Rehabilitation Center in Catskill. She was born November 16, 1932 in Lynbrook, NY daughter of the late Harold and Emma Gephardt Fritz. An area resident for the past 50 years, Nancy crafted many beautiful quilts. She had formerly volunteered with the Ulster County Board of Elections, enjoyed music, played the piano at the Methodist Church, and loved to travel the...
Kingston-
Nancy Marie Darmstadt, 85 of First Avenue died Wednesday June 27, 2018 at the Pine Rehabilitation Center in Catskill. She was born November 16, 1932 in...
Phoenicia-
Josephine "Josie" McIsaac, 82 formerly of Garfield Road died Friday June 15, 2018 at Vassar Brothers Hospital. She was born November 1, 1935 in New York City, daughter of the late William and Josephine Fiducia Gorman. An area resident since 1960, Josie had formerly worked at Rotron in Woodstock, and had been an Ulster County Home Health Aid. She was an active member of the St. Francis de Sales Parish, having served as Eucharist Minister, and as member of the Sodality of...
Phoenicia-
Josephine "Josie" McIsaac, 82 formerly of Garfield Road died Friday June 15, 2018 at Vassar Brothers Hospital. She was born November 1, 1935 in New York City, daughter of the...
Louzette Gertrude Schmoekel died Friday June 15th 2018 at the Hudson Valley Rehabilitation and Extended Care Center in Highland NY. She was the daughter and only child of Ellen (Lucht) Schmoekel (1897-1974) and Walter Schmoekel (1897-1992). Louzette was born July 31st 1931 in Mount Vernon NY. The family moved to West Shokan in Ulster County NY by 1932. In 1936 her father started a chicken farm know as "The Green Hen Farm" and later, with Louzette's help,...
Louzette Gertrude Schmoekel died Friday June 15th 2018 at the Hudson Valley Rehabilitation and Extended Care Center in Highland NY. She was the daughter and only child of Ellen (Lucht)...
Shandaken- Patricia E. Ford, 82, of Fox Hollow Road, passed away Wednesday May 30, 2018 at the Kingston Hospital after a recent battle with pneumonia. She was born March 3, 1936 daughter of the late John P. and Mary Ellen Wright Staiger. A Native and life long area resident, she had formerly worked for Phoenicia Video Store, IBM, and Rotron. She had been a member of the Shandaken-Allaben Hose Co. Ladies Auxiliary where her husband Sid was a charter member. Years ago she had...
Shandaken- Patricia E. Ford, 82, of Fox Hollow Road, passed away Wednesday May 30, 2018 at the Kingston Hospital after a recent battle with pneumonia. She was born March 3, 1936 daughter of...
Phoenicia-
Maria Z. Brooks, 85, of Phoenicia passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at the Northern Dutchess Hospital due to complications from a prolonged heart condition. Her final days were calm and restful and she passed away peacefully in her sleep with family by her side.
Maria was born Jan. 11, 1933 in Warsaw Poland, daughter of the late Karol and Irena Jablkowska Zagorski. Her childhood was marked by the incredible ordeal of surviving in Warsaw during World War II and many years of her...
Phoenicia-
Maria Z. Brooks, 85, of Phoenicia passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at the Northern Dutchess Hospital due to complications from a prolonged heart condition. Her final days were calm...
Mt. Tremper- Roger Berryann, 61, of Schuhose Road died suddenly Wednesday May 23, 2018 at the Kingston Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Margaretville, son of Charlie Berryann, and the late Reita Quick Berryann. A native and life long area resident, he was a graduate of Onteora Central Schools. Roger was a Project Manager for Ametek-Rotron in Woodstock, starting on the loading dock at age 17, and working his way up. He has had forty-four years of service. Additionally...
Mt. Tremper- Roger Berryann, 61, of Schuhose Road died suddenly Wednesday May 23, 2018 at the Kingston Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Margaretville, son of Charlie Berryann,...
Halcott Center- Harold Brand, 97, formerly of Elk Creek Road died peacefully Tuesday May 15, 2018 after a brief stay at Coral Trace Health Care Center in Cape Coral, FL. He was born October 10, 1920 in Brooklyn son of the late George and Marie Goetz Brand. Harold was a retired Lieutenant Colonel of the United States Air Force having served in World War II, and again in the Korean Conflict. He was awarded the American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacfic Campaign Medal, World War II Victory...
Halcott Center- Harold Brand, 97, formerly of Elk Creek Road died peacefully Tuesday May 15, 2018 after a brief stay at Coral Trace Health Care Center in Cape Coral, FL. He was born October...
Big Indian- Paul Robert Davis, 39 of Big Indian died suddenly at his residence on Thursday May 10, 2018. He was born June 17, 1978 in West Point son of Karen Farrell Davis Johnson and the late Robert Davis. A life time area resident, Paul was a skilled tree trimmer. He enjoyed stream fishing and gardening, however spending time with his children was paramount in his life. He was an avid NY Yankee and Green Bay Packers fan. Surviving in addition to his mother are: his wife...
Big Indian- Paul Robert Davis, 39 of Big Indian died suddenly at his residence on Thursday May 10, 2018. He was born June 17, 1978 in West Point son of Karen Farrell Davis Johnson and the...
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