Obituaries
This page displays Watershed Post articles and user-submitted obituaries about recent deaths in the Catskills. To post an obituary for free, register for an account and then click here. Or email us at editor@watershedpost.com.
Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017 - 1:26 pm
Judith Ellen Turner passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 2, 2017. She was born in Rockville Centre, NY on April 4, 1947 to Kathryn Tienken and Francis M. Turner. She was predeceased by her parents and stepfather Russell Varnum, sisters Kathleen... Read more
Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017 - 9:42 pm
Vito D’Erasmo, 85, of Delhi passed away suddenly on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 in Nyack, NY from an automobile accident.
Born on November 3, 1931 in the Bronx, Vito was the son of the late Dominick and Mary (Allocco) D’Erasmo.
Vito proudly served with... Read more
Tuesday, Sep. 13, 2016 - 4:56 pm
Ann Marie McCanless Harris, 90, was born in New York City to Anna Marie Driscoll and Frederick J. McCanless on January 31, 1926. Ann, a prolific songwriter, actress, dancer, playwright and mother of six, passed peacefully in Kingston, NY on September 10,... Read more
Tuesday, May. 24, 2016 - 10:55 am
Joseph J. Colando Jr (89) of Fort Pierce, FL and Delancey, NY died peacefully at home on April 15th, 2016.
He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Audrey, and their two sons, Robert (Kathleen) and Joseph III (Holly). He is also survived by his four... Read more
Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016 - 12:07 pm
There was a disturbance in the Force early on January 18, 2016 when artist and iconoclast Susan Joyce Harris Weimer (“Biba”) died in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at the age of 93.
Born in Bronxville, NY in 1922, Biba was the daughter of George Edgerly Harris... Read more
Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2013 - 10:34 am
Above: Bob Hubbell at the switch of his family's apple press in Kelly Corners in 2011. Photo by Julia Reischel.
There will be a Requiem Mass for Robert Burr Hubbell at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 7, 2013, at St. James Episcopal Church in Lake Delaware... Read more
Friday, Dec. 28, 2012 - 11:13 am
The following is a reader-submitted obituary.
Leila Ruth Ellison,100, in recent years a resident of Phoenicia, NY, died Monday, December 24, 2012, at Northern Dutchess Residential Care Facility (Thompson House), in Rhinebeck, NY.
Born in Perth Amboy, NJ,... Read more
Monday, Oct. 15, 2012 - 12:09 pm
The following is a user-submitted obituary.
Alonzo " Lonnie " Gale of Waterwork Road died Wednesday October 10, 2012 at the Benedictine Hospital. Lonnie, as he was known to all, was born in Tannersville on January 22, 1927 son of the late Lemuel... Read more
Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012 - 3:30 pm
The following is a user-submitted obituary.
George James Hendricks, Jr., 57, was called home to be with our Lord and savior on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012. He passed away peacefully with his family around him and the pride and joy of his life, his sons,... Read more
Monday, Aug. 27, 2012 - 12:20 pm
The following is a reader-submitted obituary. Above photo by Andrea Cabane.
Dan Friend (MD, 1933 - 2012) was a Renaissance man with a huge heart, spirit and intellect. He loved the beauty and poetry of life, nature, art and literature. He possessed wit... Read more
Thursday, May. 10, 2012 - 8:29 am
The following is a reader-submitted obituary.
Clive George MacDonald died on Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 at his home in Arkville, NY surrounded by his family and friends. The cause of death was cancer.
Born July 8, 1945 in Coventry, England, the son of... Read more
