Obituaries

Myrna Lemberger, beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and Force of Nature, slipped away into eternity on September 12, 2019. Born in the Bronx on March 29, 1940 to Abe and Sylvia Diamond, Myrna's quick wit and sparkling smile made her the centerpiece of every room she entered. She graduated ... read more

Raymond Eugene “Gene” Cox of White Sulphur Springs passed peacefully on September 12, 2019. He was born July 10, 1927 to the late Lillian Ray Cox and Raymond Cox. He is survived by the love of his life Evelyn Gross Cox; his two daughters Laurie Jean Cox (Robert Skall) and Raye Ann Henderson (Den ... read more

John J. Driscoll III, born April 18, 1957, of Kauneonga Lake, NY, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at his home. Born at Camp Lajeune, Jacksonville, North Carolina to the late John J. Driscoll, Jr. and Nancy Paglino Driscoll. John was employed as a Corrections Officer in the Woodbourne and ... read more

Richard Frank Post, of Livingston Manor, died September 9, 2019 in an accident at his beloved “property” in Pittsfield, New York. He was born on April 19, 1945 in Engelwood, NJ to the late Rodney and Betty Post of Old Tappan, NJ. Richard was a proud graduate of Old Tappan High School class of 1963 ... read more

Michael D. Brown of San Francisco, CA, formerly of Liberty, NY, an art dealer, died Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at his home. He was 72. The son of the late Vincent D. and Rose M. Kurpil Brown, he was born April 21, 1947 in Liberty, New York. Survivors include his sister, Linda Pollack of Parksville ... read more

Violet B. Calhoun, known affectionately as “Toot”, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at her home in Monticello. She was 95. The daughter of the late Lester Price and Florence VanKeuren Price, she was born November 24, 1923 in Monticello. She was the widow of Nelson “Nip” Calhoun. Among he ... read more

Mary Lou Buddenhagen of Long Eddy, a retired receptionist died Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at CRMC Callicoon. She was 75. Daughter of the late George and Frances Long Buddenhagen, Mary Lou was born May 18, 1944 in Callicoon. Mary Lou could be blunt at times, and unfiltered when it came to her opinio ... read more

Bette Ann Burke of Ferndale, NY, a registered nurse and a longtime area resident, died Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at the Catskill Regional Medical Center in Harris, NY. She was 55. The daughter of the late Charles Blumberg and Eleanor Gildt, she was born December 23, 1963 in Flushing, NY. Bette wa ... read more

Thomas J. Campbell III of Monticello, a retired telephone lineman for AT&T, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2019 in West Palm Beach, FL. He was 76. The son of the late Thomas J. Campbell Jr. and Anne Hornick Campbell, he was born October 11, 1942 in Brooklyn. Tom wanted to see God, but he wasn' ... read more

Thomas Nickou, retired Liberty Central School Science Teacher, Summer School Principal and Associate Professor at Sullivan County Community College, science consultant and watercolor artist died Saturday, August 31, 2019 at Catskill Regional Medical Center. He was 93 years old. The son of the late ... read more

Ellen Krajcovic, age 77, of Livingston Manor, NY, a retired family health care provider for Middletown State Hospital, Middletown, NY and a long time area resident died Monday, September 2, 2019 at her home. She was born October 8, 1941 in Glasgow, Scotland. Ellen was a communicant, a former CCD te ... read more

Dawn Delameter Ehlers, age 57, passed away after a courageous battle with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis on August 12, 2019. As Dawn lived in Sullivan County for 52 years, her sisters are hosting a “Celebration of Life” gathering at the Robin Hood Diner in Livingston Manor, NY on Sunday, September 15 ... read more