Charles Johnston
Jan 17, 2026
Charles N. Johnston, 75, of Shandelee/Livingston Manor passed away peacefully at home, on Saturday, January 17, 2026, surrounded by his family.
He was born on December 22, 1950, to C. Nelson Johnston and Agnes Hresko Johnston in Paterson, New Jersey.
Raised in Roscoe, Charles attended St. Aloysius School and graduated from Roscoe Central School. Charles was a proud graduate of...
Mary Rodriguez
Jan 13, 2026
Mary Louise Rodriguez passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at Garnet Health Medical Center in Harris, New York. She was 80 years old.
Mary was born on February 11, 1945, in Glen Wild, New York, to the late John W. Jones and the late Ruth M. Morris. Throughout her life, Mary was deeply devoted to her family. She cherished...
Joe Heilman
Jan 10, 2026
Joe Franklin Heilman, a long-time resident of Sullivan County, died peacefully on January 10, 2026.
Joe was born on January 3, 1941, to the late Joseph Paul Heilman and Mary Louise Wise.
His beloved partner of 36 years, Bill Wallace, passed away a few years prior. He was born in Frankfort, Kentucky and left there for California where he went to college...
Roseann Helms
Jan 8, 2026
Roseann Helms passed away in the morning on January 8, 2026. She passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her children. She was 89 years old.
Roseann was born in Newark, NJ, on November 23, 1936, to the late Thomas and Theresa Purcell.
She was their only child. Roseann married the love of her life, William Helms, on June...
George Decker
Jan 4, 2026
George Decker passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on January 4, 2026.
George was born on July 1, 1941, in Staten Island, New York, to the late Helen Schlaefer and William Decker. From an early age, he developed a strong work ethic and a deep appreciation for hands-on craftsmanship-qualities that would define his life.
A dedicated...
Vincent Ziniewicz
Jan 2, 2026
Vincent Raymond Ziniewicz passed away on January 2, 2026, at Garnet Health Medical Center. He was 81 years old.
Vincent was born on June 27, 1944, in Ashland, Pennsylvania, and was the son of the late Ruth Freed. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam war before beginning a lifelong career in education...
Rose Marie Cuttita
Jan 2, 2026
Rose Marie Cuttita, 87, of Divine Corners, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on January 2nd, 2026 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Rose was born on November 30, 1938. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who devoted her entire life to her family. She was a source of love, warmth and strength to all...
Fannie Rose
Jan 1, 2026
Fannie Emrick Rose of Napanoch, passed away peacefully at home on January 1, 2026. She was born May 27, 1938, in Kerhonkson, NY.
Fannie graduated from Kerhonkson school, moving to Napanoch with her parents and sister, Judy, who predeceased her, then met the love of her life, Robert, who predeceased her July 2023. Fanny and Robert spent 65 years together, raising five children.
Fannie leaves behind her daughter, Barbara Slater...
Danielle Dailey
Dec 31, 2025
Danielle Tessora‑Dailey passed away on December 31, 2025, at Ellenville Regional Hospital after a long and courageous battle with kidney disease. Born on August 24, 1984, Danielle lived her life with a deep and unwavering love for her family. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend whose heart was always open to the people she cared for.
For...
Susan Feal
Dec 28, 2025
Susan V. Feal of Hurleyville, New York passed away Sunday, December 28, 2025, at home.
The daughter of the late John and Barbara Edwards, she was born April 13, 1949, in Monticello NY.
Susan's most rewarding career was her time at the Beaumont Estates working with students with developmental disabilities. She was a compassionate woman with a remarkable gift of listening, always...
Marion Vassmer
Dec 27, 2025
Marion E. Vassmer, a lifelong resident of the Town of Bethel and a cornerstone of her community, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of service, history, and love.Born in Monticello on September 5, 1933, Marion was raised in Mongaup Valley by her parents, Ruth Crumley Stanton and Roy W. Stanton.Her education began in a one-room schoolhouse in Mongaup Valley,...
Theo Quinlan
Dec 23, 2025
Theo Robert Quinlan was born in Harris, NY on January 30, 2024, and was called home to God on December 23, 2025. In his brief time on earth, Theo filled the lives of those around him with pure joy, love, and light; leaving a mark far greater than his years.
Theo was a happy and gentle soul. His days were...
Frederick Stich
Dec 17, 2025
Frederick Stich, born on November 1, 1942, passed away on December 17, 2025. Frederick lived a life defined by strong passions, daily routines that brought him comfort and pride, and meaningful relationships with those who knew and cared for him. He will be remembered for his unique spirit, warm presence, and the joy he brought to those who knew him.
Frederick...
Kathleen Meachum
Dec 13, 2025
Kathleen Meachum of Liberty, NY passed away at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY on December 13, 2025. She was 78.
She was born on December 21, 1946, at Loomis Hospital in Liberty, New York to Melvin Meacham and Beatrice Jensen.
Kathleen was a deeply devoted mother and caretaker. She dedicated herself to her home and her family, creating a...
Derrick McAdoo
Dec 12, 2025
Derrick Shawn McAdoo, affectionately known as "Qaadir," departed this life on December 12, 2025, at the age of 54, surrounded by family.
Born on July 22, 1971, Derrick grew up between Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and South Fallsburg, New York, and attended schools in both the Philadelphia School District and the Fallsburg Central School District. He proudly represented Philadelphia and carried its spirit,...
Joel Murns
Dec 11, 2025
Joel Arthur Murns Middletown passed away on December 11th, 2025. He was 73.
Joel was born in Monticello NY August 18th, 1952, and was a Truck driver by trade. He was predeceased by his father Arthur Murns and mother Mignonne Murns, brothers Howard Murns, Bill Murns, Richard Murns and Edgar Murns. Joel is survived by his wife Linda Murns, daughters Kimberly Reed, Bernadette...
Kathleen Capozzoli
Dec 10, 2025
Kathleen "Kathy" T. Capozzoli, of Livingston Manor, NY, passed away on December 10, 2025, at Garnet Health Medical Center in Wallkill, NY at the age of 66.
Kathy was born on May 18, 1959, in Callicoon, NY, to Robert Hillriegel and Shirley Swendsen.
Kathy began her successful career with the Teamsters Union Local #445 in Newburgh, NY, dedicating many years to long commutes. When...
Francis Donlon
Dec 7, 2025
Francis G. Donlon, 86, of Monticello, passed away on December 7, 2025, at the Care Center at Sunset Lake. He was born on September 22, 1939, in Brooklyn to the late Francis J. Donlon and Mae Dorothy Corwin.
Francis proudly served in the United States Navy before beginning a long and dedicated career as a Correctional Officer for the State...
Mary Van Tassel
Dec 4, 2025
Mary Van Tassel of Mountain Dale, New York, passed away on December 4, 2025, at Garnet Health Medical Center in Harris, NY. She was 88.
Mary was born on August 8, 1937, in Suffern, New York, to Levi Pitt and Harriet Babcock.
Mary was a dedicated and compassionate mother and caregiver, who provided care and support to numerous people throughout...
Marguerite McCabe
Dec 2, 2025
Marguerite "Peggy" McCabe, of Livingston Manor, passed away on December 2, 2025, at Garnet Health Medical Center. She was 80.
Peggy was born on October 22, 1945, in Manhattan, New York, the daughter of the late James Colbert and Mary Peelman. She was raised in the Bronx before relocating to Livingston Manor in 1980, a community she grew to love...
