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John Patrick Ducey, 55, of Callicoon, New York, passed away on May 2.
John was a devoted husband to Jennifer Coll Ducey and a deeply loving father to his two children, Zachary John and Emily …
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5/8/26
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George Allison Worden Jr., III, age 63, of Lewisburg, TN passed away April 30.
George was born May 18, 1962 to George Allison Worden and Jeanette Robertson Worden.
George grew up …
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5/8/26
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Paula F. Amaditz, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and sister-in-law, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at her home in Forestburgh.
The daughter of the late Paul C. …
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5/8/26
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It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Charles “Chuck” Schiller, age 84, on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, in Westtown, New York.
Chuck was born in 1941 in …
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5/8/26
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Gary Irwin Price, a lifelong resident of the area, died on Monday April 6 in Ocean City, FL. He was 75.
The son of Irwin Price and Viola Beardsley Price, he was born July 11, 1950, in Albany, …
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5/8/26
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Mary Lee Haag, a lifelong resident of Grahamsville, NY, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on April 30. She was born to Edith and Rufus Porter on August 4th, 1939, in Loch Sheldrake, …
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5/5/26
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Dr. John Michael “MJ” Stirna II, age 88 passed away peacefully at his home in Gainesville, Florida, surrounded by his beloved wife, Virginia (“Gini”), and his family.
Born on February 8, …
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5/1/26
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William (Bill) Brey, age 92, passed away peacefully on the morning of Monday, April 27. Bill was a hardworking farmer and active community member of Bethel and Kenoza Lake.
Bill was the eldest …
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5/1/26
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Richard G. Pomes, 72, a longtime resident of Cochecton Center, NY, passed away on Wednesday, April 22 at Bon Secours Community Hospital in Port Jervis, NY.
Dick was born on February 6, 1954, to …
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4/28/26
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Jeanette Kelly, born on January 15, 1945, to Silas and Ethel Kelly, passed away on January 26 at the age of 81.
Jeanette spent a good share of her life on South Hill in Grahamsville, New …
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4/28/26
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Deborah Persons of Loch Sheldrake, New York a retired teacher and a long-time area resident, died Monday, April 20 at Garnet Health Medical Center, Middletown, NY. She was 73.
The daughter of …
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4/28/26
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Juliana Powch, beloved mother, grandmother (“Abi”), and widow, passed peacefully on April 13 at Saint Francis Hospital, Hartford CT at the age of 90, surrounded by family at her bedside and on …
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4/28/26
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Karen Elaine Case of Forestburgh, a retired schoolteacher for the Port Jervis Schools, and the NYC DEP in Grahamsville, passed away on Wednesday, April 22 at Park Manor in Middletown. She was 83.
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4/28/26
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Guy O’Dierna, passed away on Thursday, April 23 at the Grove of Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was 63.
Guy was born September 28, 1962 at Hempstead General Hospital, and …
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4/28/26
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Josephine Pauline Tracy DeBellis, 91, of Downsville, NY, passed away on April 19, 2026 peacefully at home.
Born on April 15, 1935 in Bay Shore, NY, Josephine was the daughter of John and Rose …
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4/24/26
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Irma Hiller, age 92, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Allied Health Services in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
She was born on July 18, 1933, in Milanville, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the …
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4/24/26
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Frank Joseph Petrocelli, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, educator, and accomplished professional musician whose career spanned more than four decades, passed away on April 16, 2026, in …
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4/24/26
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Theodore James Fontana passed away peacefully on February 14 at the age of 92 in Hobe Sound, Florida.
Ted was born in Livingston Manor, NY on May 29, 1933 to Frank and Genevieve Fontana. He …
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4/24/26
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Shirley Hornbeck (née Smalls), a beloved educator, community leader, and cherished family member, passed away peacefully on March 24 in The Villages, Florida. She was 89 years old.
Born on …
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4/24/26
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Robert E. Barrett, a beloved educator, civic leader, and athlete, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2026, at Glen Arden Nursing Home in Goshen, New York, at the age of 92.
He is survived by …
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4/21/26
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Al Etkin, formerly of Rock Hill, NY, passed away on April 15, 2026, at the age of 94. Born on May 17, 1931, in New York City to Benjamin and Florence (Klinger) Etkin, he lived a life defined by …
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4/21/26
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Judith “Judy” Emery, a lifelong resident of Livingston Manor, NY, entered into rest on April 14, 2026, at the age of 86. She was born on December 22, 1939, at home in Livingston Manor, NY, the …
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4/17/26
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Patricia “Pat” M. Buckles passed away on March 24, 2026 at Kaplan Family Hospice Residence in Newburgh, NY. Pat was born on May 2, 1936 in Meadville, Pennsylvania to Jessica and Gaylord …
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4/17/26
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Steve Lungen, 80, of Liberty, NY, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2026, after a courageous four-year battle with cancer. Born in Monticello, NY, Steve lived a life of extraordinary honor and …
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4/17/26
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Anthony K. Cheng of Livingston Manor, a retired transfer station operator for the Sullivan County DPW, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2026 at the Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla. He was 61.
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4/17/26
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