OBITUARIES

Sep 16, 2017

William J. Bagley of Youngsville, NY, a retired truck driver for Bogner-Seitel Lumber Company in Monticello, NY, died September 16, 2017 at the Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY.  He was 76.

The son of the late Joseph E. and Evelyn M. Moore Bagley, he was born December 19, 1940 in Parksville, NY.

William proudly...

Sep 12, 2017

Giovanni Siciliano of Liberty, NY, a retired police officer for the Italian Federal Police Department in Italy and a long time area resident, died Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at his home.  He was 82.

The son of the late Joseph and Cezaria Machania Siciliano, he was born December 3, 1934 in Bari, Italy.

Giovanni was...

Sep 9, 2017

Henry “Rick” Bartolillo, Jr. of Bolder City, NV, formerly of Downsville, NY, a retired laborer for Local # 872 in Las Vegas, NV and Local # 754 of Chestnut Ridge, NY, died Saturday September 9, 2017 at his home.  He was 69.

The son of the late Henry T. Sr and Mildred Mangiamele Bartolillo, he was born...

Sep 6, 2017

Karin Roma Pendarvis, “KC”, 75, of Hurleyville, NY entered into eternal rest on September 6, 2017 after a long and brave battle with Parkinson’s disease.  Karin was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friends to all that knew her.

She was born in Queens, NY on November 5, 1941 to the late Patricia...

Sep 6, 2017

Robert Otto Hogencamp of White Sulphur Springs, NY, passed away on September 6, 2017, surrounded by his loving family.  Robert, son of the late Marie and Otto Hogencamp, was born on April 25, 1932 in White Sulphur Springs, NY.

Robert was retired from the New York City Department of Environmental Protection.  He was a U.S. Navy veteran...

Sep 5, 2017

James “Jim” E. Dapp of Liberty, 60, passed suddenly on Tuesday, September 05, 2017, in his home.  Jim is survived by his two sons, James and Tom both of Liberty, NY; three Brothers, Ed of Highland, NY, Chris of Rossville, GA and Russell of Overland Park, KS; many cousins, nieces and nephews.

Jim grew up in the...

Sep 1, 2017

Robert J. “Jack” Sherwood of Livingston Manor, NY, a retired Road Maintenance Supervisor for the Sullivan County Department of Public Works and a lifelong area resident, died Friday September 1, 2017 at the Roscoe Regional Rehab. & Residential Health Care Facility, Roscoe, NY.  He was 85.

The son of the late Leonard “Pete” and Frances Husch Sherwood,...

Aug 29, 2017

Michael Damone of Livingston Manor, NY, a bus driver and longtime area resident, died Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at the Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY.  He was 57.

The son of Angelo and Mary Genisi Damone, he was born April 1, 1960 in Brooklyn, NY.

Michael was a member of the Roscoe-Rockland Volunteer Ambulance...

Aug 25, 2017

Lillian Friedman of Monsey, NY, formerly of Swan Lake, NY, a homemaker and a long time area resident died Friday, August 25, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, NY.  She was 96.

The daughter of the late Samuel and Dora Gittleman Freedman she was born March 23, 1921 in Philadelphia, PA.

She was predeceased...

Aug 25, 2017

William Walter Alsdorf of Liberty, NY a former waiter and a lifelong area resident, died Friday, August 25, 2017 at his home.  He was 57. The son of the late Hezekiah and Viola Ross Alsdorf, he was born August 21, 1960 in Livingston Manor, NY. William proudly served Our Country in the US Army. Survivors include one son, Will Alsdorf...

Aug 20, 2017

Marion C. Welton of Cape Vincent, NY formerly of Roscoe, NY, a retired account clerk, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017 at her home. She was 92.

The daughter of the late Theodore R. and Mildred R. Steele, she was born November 23, 1924 in the Town of Rockland.

Marion was a graduate of Livingston...

Aug 14, 2017

Dwo Jon of Fallsburg, NY, a retired electrical engineer and a long time area resident, died Monday, August 14, 2017 at the Achieve Rehab. and Nursing Facility, Liberty, NY. He was 90.

Funeral services will be private.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Harris Funeral Home, West St. at Buckley, Liberty, NY 845-292-0001 or 845-439-5200...

Aug 13, 2017

Michael James Edwards of Liberty, NY, a laborer and a lifelong area resident, died Sunday, August 13, 2017 at the Orange Regional Medical Center, Middletown, NY. He was 56.

The son of the late Reginald V. Vera D. Schrader Edwards, he was born March 19, 1961 in White Sulphur Springs, NY.

Survivors include two brothers,...

Aug 12, 2017

Nancy F. Hillriegel of Callicoon, NY, a retired proof reader for the Sullivan County Democrat and a lifelong area resident, died Saturday, August 12, 2017 at her home. She was 69.

The daughter of the late Vernon T. and Nena C. Darder Meyer, she was born December 17, 1947 in Hancock, NY.

Survivors include her...

Aug 12, 2017

Carl L. Ackerley of Monticello, NY, a retired licensed operator for the Town of Fallsburg and a lifelong area resident, died Saturday, August 12, 2017 at his home. He was 66.

The son of the late Leonard J. and Evelyn L. Chapel Ackerley, she was born March 5, 1951 in Monticello, NY.

Survivors include his...

Aug 11, 2017

Steven J. Morak of Monticello, NY, a former chef for Catskill Delication in Seattle, WA, died Friday, August 11, 2017 at his home. He was 53.

The son of the late Paul and Marsha Danvetz Morak, he was born December 27, 1963 in Brooklyn, NY.

Survivors include his daughter, Brittany Morak of Seattle, WA; three...

Aug 10, 2017

William “Bunk” Ralph Lake, Sr. of Roscoe, NY, a retired rural mail carrier for the Roscoe Post Office, Roscoe, NY, and a lifelong area resident died Thursday, August 10, 2017 at his home.  He was 86.

The son of the late Howard P. and Annabelle Finnegan Lake, he was born October 19, 1930 in Cooks Falls, NY....

Aug 9, 2017

Eileen M. Siano of Walden, NY, a long time area resident, died Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at her home.  She was 63.

The daughter of the late Patrick and Mary Halligan O’Gorman, she was born January 31, 1954 in Bronx, NY.

Eileen was a communicant of St. Peter’s Roman Catholic Church in Liberty, NY.

Aug 5, 2017

Barbara E. Ackerman of Liberty, NY, a retired switchboard operator for Kutcher’s Resort in Kiamesha Lake, NY and a long time area resident, died Saturday, August 5, 2017 at the Achieve Rehab. and Nursing Facility, Liberty, NY. She was 81.

The daughter of the late Ernest and Alice Ashworth Barlow, she was born July 31, 1936 in...

Jul 28, 2017

Jennie Ruger of Harris, NY, a long time area resident died on Friday, July 28, 2017 at her home.  She was 42. The daughter of John and Elizabeth "Betty" Schulte Ruger, she was born December 23, 1974 in Kingston, NY. Jennie loved music, swimming and horses. Survivors include her parents, John and Betty Ruger of New Paltz, NY; one...