Nelson Durland
Aug 2, 2026
Nelson "Nellie" "Uncle Nelson" Durland passed away on August 2, 2026, after a short battle with cancer. Nelson was born on June 19, 1938, to the late John N. And Doris D. Durland.
Nelson proudly served his country serving five years in the Army Reserve and getting an Honorable Discharge November 1962, he was also a charter member of the...
Joel Schnee
Jul 30, 2026
Joel Schnee, 80, passed away peacefully at Garnet Health Medical Center.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Joel was the beloved son of the late Paul and Sylvia Schnee.
Joel had a lifelong passion for cars. Whether it was antique automobiles, hot rods, classic cars, or modern vehicles, he loved attending car shows and admiring every make and model. He was...
Paula Jean Crawford
Jul 27, 2026
Paula Crawford, 60, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on July 27, 2026, after a courageous six-year journey with ovarian cancer. She was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2020 and faced her illness with remarkable strength and determination.
Born on September 6, 1965, in Boston, Massachusetts, Paula was a devoted wife, a loving mother of two...
Russell Lee Turner Sr.
Jul 27, 2026
Russell L. Turner Sr. of Loch Sheldrake passed away peacefully at home on July 27, 2026 with his family by his side. Son of the late Harry and Florence Turner, born on October 20, 1948, in Monticello, New York. He leaves behind a legacy built on hard work, friends, family, and a lifetime love of farming.
He is survived by...
Kathleen A. Smith
Jul 25, 2026
Kathleen A. Smith (Kay) passed away peacefully on July 25, 2026, in Greeley, Colorado, at the age of 89.
Born on May 27, 1937, in Middletown, New York, Kay was the beloved daughter of the late William F. Conklin and Ida B. Simons. Kay spent her early years in New York before embarking on a new chapter of her life in...
Arlene Anderman-Hussey
Jul 23, 2026
Arlene Anderman Hussey of Mountaindale, New York, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2026, at Garnet Health Medical Center in Wallkill, New York. She was 87.
Arlene was born on May 19, 1939, in Brooklyn, New York, to the late Sidney Landau and Ida Golub.
Arlene dedicated decades of her life to education, serving as a beloved teacher in the Fallsburg School...
Benjamin T. Miklas
Jul 22, 2026
Benjamin Thomas Miklas of Hurleyville, NY passed away peacefully on July 22nd, 2026. He was 96 years old. His life was long and fruitful, and we, his family, are grateful for every year we were blessed to have with him.
As a first generation American, Ben was born on June 23rd, 1930 to Stella and Michael Miklas, and grew up...
Michael Richardson
Jul 16, 2026
Michael "Mike" "Spider" Richardson, 74, passed away peacefully at home after his courageous fight with pancreatic cancer, on July 16, 2026. Born on May 25, 1952, Mike lived a life defined by service, generosity, conviction, and an unwavering love for his family, friends, and community.
Above all else, Mike valued his family. He was a generous and kind man who was...
Laura Dobell
Jul 15, 2026
Laura Dobell, 71, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, generosity, and unconditional love. Laura was the kind of person who would go out of her way to help anyone in need. Her compassionate heart, warm spirit, and willingness to put others before herself touched the lives of all who knew her.Laura had a...
Carolyn Ann Perito
Jul 10, 2026
Carolyn Ann Perito, of Rock Hill, NY passed away on July 10, 2026, at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York City. She was 62 years old.
Carolyn was born on June 19, 1964 to Antonio and Lucille (Visconti) Perito in the Bronx. She grew up alongside her beloved brother and within walking distance of numerous uncles, aunts, and cousins in...
Diane Pettis
Jul 8, 2026
Diane Marie Pettis passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at Garnet Health Medical Center. She was 58.
She was born on October 29, 1967, to the late Herman and Martha Pettis in Liberty, NY.
Diane was a sassy, confident woman who loved everyone. Diane had a contagious laugh and when you entered and she said, "I love you," she...
Matthew Andrew Bridge Jr.
Jul 6, 2026
Matthew Andrew Bridge, Jr., passed away on July 6, 2026, at the age of 21. He was born on August 19, 2004, and throughout his life touched the hearts of those who knew him with his kindness, creativity, and unwavering love for his family.
Matthew's family lovingly describes him as a gentle giant. He loved his family fiercely and was...
Wayne Griffin
Jul 5, 2026
Wayne Robert Griffin, 72, affectionately known as Griffy or Griff, left this world on July 5th, 2026, in Woodbourne, NY. Born on February 8th, 1954, in Monticello, NY, to Jeanette and Edward Griffin, he was a cherished lifelong resident and a friend to all who crossed his path.A proud graduate of Fallsburg High School and SUNY Delhi, Griffy was the...
Kevin M. Stack
Jul 2, 2026
Kevin M. Stack passed away peacefully on July 2, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. He was 70 years old and leaves behind a legacy of hard work, selfless service, and unwavering devotion to his family and community.
Kevin was the beloved husband of Heidi Stack and a devoted father to Courtney Stack. He was a proud father-in-law...
Daniel F. Goergen
Jun 27, 2026
In Loving Memory of Daniel Franklin Goergen July 10, 1964 - June 27, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Daniel Franklin Goergen, who departed peacefully on June 27, 2026, at the age of 61.
Daniel was born in Washington, D.C., to his late father, John Walter Goergen, and his mother, Nancy Alice Helsel.
Daniel,...
James Van Steenburg
Jun 26, 2026
James Thomas Van Steenburg, age 64, of Lew Beach, NY, passed away on June 26, 2026. James was born on April 7th, 1962, in Florissant, MO, to the late George and Carol Van Steenburg.
James and his five siblings were part of a family that relocated frequently across the United States. He graduated from Honeoye Falls-Lima High School in 1980....
Gary Jay Dickman
Jun 24, 2026
Gary J. Dickman, son of Earl and Renee Dickman, a lifelong resident of Ellenville, New York, devoted family man, entrepreneur, and beloved friend, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2026, at the age of 74, surrounded by his loving family.
Born and raised in Ellenville, Gary spent all 74 years of his life in the community he cherished. Deeply rooted...
Bethsheba Young
Jun 20, 2026
Bethsheba Young was one of thirteen children born to Gratnie Minor Smith and Magdalene ("Maggie") Smith on December 1, 1925. She entered this world in the family homestead in Claremont, Virginia-just twelve miles from Jamestown, Virginia. Except for a brief while when the family lived in Hopewell, Virginia, Bethsheba spent the first twelve and a half years of her life in...
Frank Felleman
Jun 13, 2026
Frank Felleman of Woodbourne and Monticello died peacefully on June 13, 2026 at the age of 86 in Goshen, NY. He is survived by his brothers George Felleman (Janet) of New York City, John Felleman (Virginia) of Syracuse, NY and Peter Felleman of San Francisco, CA, as well as by numerous nephews and nieces, along with an extended circle of...
James L Reynolds
Jun 11, 2026
James L. Reynolds, a longtime resident of the area, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026, at the Kaplan Family Residence in Newburgh. He was 85 years old.
Born on October 18, 1940, in South Fallsburg, New York, James was the son of the late Leonard and Mildred Reynolds. A proud veteran, James honorably served his country in the United...
