Obituaries

Dec 3, 2021

David Wayne Seymour, Sr. of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021. He was 67 years old. David was born on April 2, 1954 in Ellenville; he was the son of the late Henry and Alice (Stone) Seymour, Sr.

On June 16, 1984 David married his love, Marilyn (Manda) Seymour. David was a talented Machinist and Gunsmith...

Nov 28, 2021

Deedra Marie Manning, recently of Kingston, and formerly of Kerhonkson, passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021 at Westchester Medical Center. She was 43 years old. Deedra was born on November 27, 1978 in Kingston, NY; she was the daughter of Leda Walsh and the late Charles Hummel, Sr.

Besides her mother Leda, Deedra is survived by her husband Daniel Manning;...

Nov 15, 2021

Linda Lee Decker

Kerhonkson – Linda Lee Decker (McElree) passed away November 15, 2021. She was 81. Linda was born October 22, 1940 in New Paltz. She was the daughter of James and Mary (Pole) McElree, and stepdaughter of Henry A. Smith. Linda grew up in New Paltz and later settled in Kerhonkson where she raised her family. Linda had...

Nov 13, 2021

Kenneth A. Tokle of Stone Ridge, NY passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 13, 2021. He was 85 years old. Kenneth was born on October 1, 1936 in Brooklyn; he was the son of the late Alf and Elizabeth Tokle.

Kenneth had met Nina Shepardson, the love of his life, and they were married on April 12, 1958. Sadly,...

Nov 13, 2021

Erma T. Durcan of Accord, passed away in the comfort of her home on Saturday, November 13, 2021. She was 88 years old. Erma was born on March 9, 1933 in Queens, NY; she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Natalie (Dalo) Marozzi.

Erma had moved to Kerhonkson from Long Island over 52 years ago and has...

Nov 10, 2021

Douglas Lenard passed away at the age of 64 on November 10, 2021 unexpectedly after a brief illness. Born in Brooklyn, NY in 1957, he was the eldest of seven, son of mother Diana and the late William Lenard. The family is deeply saddened by the loss of a man who had a heart of gold.

An artist, creator, inventor, chef,...

Oct 5, 2021

Longin N. Staruch of Kerhonkson, NY, died on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. He was 93 years old.

Visiting hours will be held on Monday, October 11th from 5-7pm at Humiston Funeral Home, Kerhonkson. The Panakhyda will begin at 6pm that evening. The Funeral Mass will be on Tuesday at 10am at Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church, Kerhonkson. Burial will follow...

Oct 4, 2021

Allen Alexander of St. Remy, NY, passed away on Monday, October 4, 2021. He was 46 years old. Allen was born on January 7, 1975 in Kingston, NY; he was the son of the late Denis Alexander and June (Kelsey) Alexander.

Allen was a landscaper by trade and before he fell ill worked doing tree service. For many years...

Sep 24, 2021

Paul Joseph Traficanti, loving husband of Judith (Judy) Phelan Traficanti and father of three sons, Bryan, Michael and Paul James, passed away on Friday, the 24th of September, 2021, at the age of 75.

Paul was born on March 19, 1946 in Queens, New York, to the late Joseph J. Traficanti Sr. and Mary Verdi Traficanti. At a very young age,...

Sep 20, 2021

Craig Michael Tuero of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 20, 2021. He was 52 years old. Craig was born on February 16, 1969 in the Bronx; he was the son of Joe and Dru (Donohue) Tuero.

Craig enlisted with United States Marine Corps in 1989 and was honorably discharged in 1991. Craig had the ability to...

Sep 13, 2021

Anastazia Dejneha of Wurtsboro, NY, died on Monday, September 13, 2021. She was 91 years old.

Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday, September 15th from 4-6pm at Humiston Funeral Home, Kerhonkson. The Panakhyda will begin at 6pm that evening. The Funeral Mass will be on Thursday at 10am at Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church, Kerhonkson. Burial will be in...

Sep 10, 2021

Marlin E. Wilt Jr. of Kingston and formerly of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021.  He was 83 years old, born on February 19, 1938 in Harrisburg, PA; he was the son of the late Marlin E. And Emma L. (Mell) Wilt.

During his life, Marlin served in the US Army reserves in the...

Sep 3, 2021

Joshua Tanner Demorest a lifelong resident of Cherrytown passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021. He was 22 years old. Joshua was born on April 4, 1999 in Kingston, NY; he was the son of the Richard Demorest and Kristen Larsen.

Josh graduated from Rondout Valley High School and had attended the North American Lineman Training Center...

Sep 2, 2021

Eleanor A. Bayetis, “Ellie” of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2021 after a courageous long  battle with cancer. She was 73 years old. Ellie was born on July 4, 1948 in Brooklyn, NY; she was the daughter of the late Elena Travaglione and Frank Curci.

Ellie had worked as a clerk for Peter’s Market,...

Sep 1, 2021

Rudolf Kump, 90, of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Rudy was born on January 7, 1931 in Gottschee, Yugoslavia; he was the son of Josef and Paulina Kump.

Rudy was a World War II refugee and emigrated to the United States as a teenager.  He married Lucy Loeser Kump in New York City on...

Aug 28, 2021

Evelyn Alice Morton

December 29, 1933 – August 28, 2021

West Shokan, NY

Evelyn Alice Morton, 87, passed away on August 28, 2021. Daughter of Francis and Delta Nichols Every. A lifetime resident of West Shokan, NY.

Graduate of...

Aug 28, 2021

Charles H. Logan, Jr., “Chick” of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on Saturday, August 28, 2021. Chick was born on August 9, 1927 in New Milford, CT; he was the son of Mary E. (Ryan) and Charles H. Logan Sr.

Chick was a veteran of the United States Army Air...

Aug 26, 2021

Danielle Marie Kearney of Napanoch, NY, passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021. She was 41 years old. Danielle was born on June 13, 1980 in Hackensack, NJ; she was the daughter of Joan and Martin Sanzari Jr.

Danielle graduated from Ellwood Park High School and later attended the Barbizon Modeling and Acting School where she also...

Aug 5, 2021

George E. DePuy, 84, of Kerhonkson, NY passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021 after a long illness. He was born on June 6, 1937 in Accord, NY. He was the son of the late Elton and Ethel (Greene) DePuy.

On November 7, 1965 George married Hazel Roberts, they spent many precious years together before she passed away...

Jul 16, 2021

Robert L. Barringer a lifelong resident of the area, died Friday, July 16, 2021. He was 67 years old. Robert was born on September 3, 1953 in Kingston, NY the son of Raymond and Mildred (Decker) Barringer.

For many years Bob worked for Gelles Associates in Kerhonkson and had worked at the Hudson Valley Resort. He later worked for the...