Helen D. Bogart

Helen D. Bogart passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at the age of 99 at the Golden Hill Nursing & Rehab Center. Born in Blue Mountain, August 24, 1917, daughter of Anna M. and Eddie M. Schoonmaker.

On November 24, 1940, Helen married Oliver Bogart, and moved to Stone Ridge.

She enjoyed crafts, sewing, quilting and gardening. She was an active member of the Rondout Valley Methodist Church. A member of Marbletown Senior Citizen Club serving as secretary for many years. Also, had worked for many years as election inspector for the Town of Marbletown.

Helen is survived by her daughter Lillian Canham (Ken) of Doylestown, PA and her son Oliver Bogart (Susan Gertis) of Stone Ridge, NY. She has 6 grandchildren; Michelle (Steve), Sarah, Tim (Sara), Paul (Jennifer), David and Brian. Five great grandchildren; Anya, Nikolai, Emma, Chloe and Nikita. She was predeceased by her husband Oliver, her daughter Charlotte A. Nordquist and three grandchildren.

Graveside services will be on Saturday, September 10, 2016 at 9am at Mountainview Cemetery, Saugerties, NY. A celebration of Helen’s life will follow at the Stone Ridge Fire Department.

In lieu of flowers contributions can be made in Helen’s name to the Stone Ridge Fire Department, 525 Cottekill Road, Stone Ridge, NY 12484 and/or to the Rondout Valley United Methodist Church, PO Box 295, Stone Ridge, NY 12484.