Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Orange County & throughout New York.
Andrew Brozdowski
Jan 10, 2019
Andrew F. Brozdowski Middletown, New York Andrew F. Brozdowski, a truck driver and lifelong resident of Middletown died unexpectedly on Thursday January 10, 2019. He was 64. The son of the late Felix and Betty Mann Brozdowski, he was born November 2, 1954 in Middletown, NY. He was a graduate of Middletown High School; past captain of Mechanicstown Fire...
Alice Lopez
Jan 8, 2019
Alice V. Lopez Middletown, New York Alice V. Lopez of Middletown, a retired language aide for the Middletown School District and a longtime resident of the area, died on January 8, 2019 in Valley View Center in Goshen. She was 94. The daughter of the late Manuel and Paula Valasquez Lopez, she was born on May 8, 1924 in...
Bernice Ford
Jan 7, 2019
Bernice E. Ford Middletown, New York Bernice E. Ford of Middletown, passed away on Monday January 7, 2018 at her home. She was 94. The daughter of the late Ward and Bertha Freese VanLoan, she was born on January 13, 1924 in East Jewitt, New York. Bernice was the widow of the Rev. Newton B. Ford who preceded her...
Benjamin Blumel
Jan 1, 2019
Rev. Benjamin Edgar Blumel Ocala, Florida On Tuesday, January 1, 2019, Rev. Benjamin Edgar Blumel, passed away at the age of 91. Rev. Blumel was born May 23 1927 in Middletown New York. He was the son of Herman F. Blumel, Sr and Cecilia Seyler-Blumel. He was married June 6, 1953 in Floydsburg, Kentucky to Nell Wright of Louisville...
James Heron
Dec 30, 2018
James O. Heron Greenwood Lake, New York James O. Heron of Greenwood Lake, N.Y. a retired telecommunications specialist with the N.Y. City Board of Education and a longtime resident of the area, died on December 30, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was 74. The son of the late Owen and Madeline Dixon Heron, he...
Urtha Grasty
Dec 24, 2018
Urtha Mae Grasty of Middletown, a retired Special Education Teacher passed away on December 24, 2018 in Montgomery Nursing Home. She was 96, The daughter of the late Vinson and Irene Fleming Smalls, she was born on July 4, 1922 in Bamberg, South Carolina. She was the widow of Thomas Grasty. Survivors include her nephews Wayne Smalls and his...
Lawrence Weeden
Dec 17, 2018
Lawrence “Larry” Weeden Jr. Middletown, New York Lawrence “Larry” Weeden Jr. of Middletown, passed away on December 17, 2018 in Orange Regional Medical Center in Middletown. He was 44. The son of the late Lawrence Weeden and Barbara Thorp Ates, he was born on November 22, 1974 in Middletown, N.Y. Everyone called him “Officer” Weeden and he was an...
Sheila Jennings
Dec 16, 2018
Sheila A. Moore Jennings Middletown, N.Y. Sheila A. Moore Jennings of Middletown, a retired employee of the Housekeeping Department for Horton Hospital and a lifelong resident of the area, died on December 16, 2018 at her home. She was 75. The daughter of the late Russell and Elizabeth Rogers Moore, she was born on June 12, 1943 in Roscoe,...
Robert Dall
Dec 16, 2018
Robert E. Dall a retired custodian for Goshen Savings Bank and longtime resident of the area, passed away December 16, 2018 at Bon Secours Hospital. He was 73. The son of the late Edward and Mary T. Dall, he was born October 20, 1945 at Royal Hospital in Bronx, NY. He attended P.S. #35 in the Bronx, moved across...
Alice Ellsworth
Dec 14, 2018
Alice Mae Ellsworth of Greenwood Lake, N.Y., a homemaker and lifelong resident of the area, died on December 14, 2018 in Schervier Pavilion in Warwick, N.Y. She was 82. The daughter of the late Edward and Elizabeth Wilday Bennett, she was born on April 8, 1936 in Wesley, N.Y. She was the widow of Francis E. Ellsworth. Survivors include...
Carmen Rojas
Dec 14, 2018
Carmen Rojas of Goshen, N.Y., a former retail clerk and a longtime resident of the area, passed away on December 14, 2018 at the Orange Regional Medical Center. She was 68. The daughter of the late Teresiano and Carmen Rivera Rojas, she was born on August 4, 1950 in San Turce, Puerto Rico. In addition to her parents she...
Barbara Devine
Dec 7, 2018
Barbara Janet Devine 12/27/1937 - 12/07/2018 Greenwood Lake, NY Barbara J. Devine, a longtime resident of Greenwood Lake entered into eternal rest on December 7th, at St. Anthony's Hospital. She was 80. Barbara, the daughter of the late Fred and Janet Amrell was born in Inwood Manhattan and graduated from George Washington H.S. and worked for NY Telephone Company...
Frank Candito
Dec 2, 2018
Frank Candito Middletown, New York Frank Candito of Middletown, a Nursing Assistant at Horton Memorial Hospital and a lifelong resident of the area, passed away on December 2, 2018 in Middletown Park Manor. He was 79. The son of the late Antonio and Laura Podio Candito, he was born on May 31, 1939 in Middletown, N.Y. Survivors include his...
Ruthann Luis
Nov 30, 2018
RuthAnn Luis of Middletown, a retired physical therapist at the Middletown Psychiatric Center and a longtime resident of the area, died on November 30, 2018 in Halifax Hospital in Daytona Beach, Fl. She was 75. The daughter of the late Glendon and Mildred Estes Roberts, she was born on June 6, 1943 in Saco, Maine. RuthAnn was a member...
Rebecca Hendrickson
Nov 28, 2018
Rebecca Jean Hendrickson Middletown, N.Y. Rebecca Jean Hendrickson of Middletown, a former bus monitor for Mid-City Transit and a former CNA at St. Teresa's Nursing Home and a longtime resident of the area, passed away on November 28, 2018 at her home. She was 63. The daughter of William and Antoinette Hendrickson, she was born on July 26, 1955...
Philomena Pizza
Nov 27, 2018
Philomena A. Raponi Pizza "Manna" Milton, NY Formerly of Middletown, NY Philomena A. Pizza, a former secretary for Orange County Plumbing Supply in Middletown, NY, passed away Tuesday November 27, 2018 at home. She was 90. The daughter of the late Domenico and Teresa Leonetti Raponi, she was born on February 22, 1928 in Middletown, NY. She married Nicholas...
Heriberto Quinones
Nov 26, 2018
Heriberto Quinones Cornwall, New York Heriberto Quinones also known in the community as "Q" returned to God on Monday Nov. 26, 2018 at 77 years old at St. Luke's Hospital in Newburgh, NY. "Q" the son to Olga Marie Rojas Quinones and Christino Quinones Rojas, born January 2, 1941 in Humaco, Puerto Rico. He began his life serving our...
Denna Pitt
Nov 25, 2018
Denna Lee Whitfield Pitt Palm Bay, Florida January 27, 1928-November 25, 2018 Denna Lee Whitfield Pitt of Palm Bay, Fl., formerly of Greenville, N.Y. passed away at home on Sunday November 25, 2018. She was the last surviving daughter of the late Lucious Whitfield and Eva Mae Land. She was predeceased by her husband Harry T. Pitt II. Denna...
Helen Monchak
Nov 23, 2018
Helen Monchak of Greenwood Lake, N.Y., a clothing designer with Smart Time, Inc. and a longtime resident of the area, died on November 23, 2018 in Valley View Center in Goshen. She was 94. The daughter of the late Martin and Helen Kleber, she was born on May 1, 1924 in N.Y., N.Y. Helen was a graduate of Fashion...
Phyllis Colegrove
Nov 17, 2018
Phyllis Dolson Colegrove passed away on November 17, 2018 at Middletown Park in Middletown. She was 94. The daughter of the late Frank and Mabel Springstead Dolson she was born on May 9, 1924 in Warwick, New York. Phyllis graduated from Warwick High School and attended Ithaca College. She was happiest taking care of her family and others. Survivors...
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