The Danbury Evening News, February 18, 1923, page 6
OBITUARY.
John K. DePuy
Age: 75 years, 5 months, 6 days
The death of John K. DePuy occurred early Sunday afternoon, at his home, 76 West Street, after a six months' illness with an ailment of the heart.
Mr. DePuy, who was in the seventy-sixth year of his age was a native of Newtown, Ulster county, New York, the son of the late Benjamin H. and Sarah Krom DePuy, members of old and prominent Ulster county families. For many years Mr. DePuy was landscape gardener at the famous Mohonk hotel at Lake Mohonk. N.Y., and had an important part in laying out and developing the beautiful grounds and gardens about the hotel.
In 1868 Mr. DePuy married Miss Sarah E. Shurter, who survives him. They came to Danbury to reside twelve years ago. Mr DePuy leaves the following children: Mrs. Frank Coddington and Joachim S., St. Josen, N.Y.; Jacob R., Cleveland, Ohio; Mrs. Cyrus A. Wood, Boston, Mass.; Mrs. Augustus H. Turner and Demarest V., Ossining, N.Y.; Andrew Dewitt and Harold J., Danbury.
He was a man of sterling Christian character, and was a member of the First Congregational church of this city, with which he united upon moving to this city. He was for many years a member of the First Dutch Reformed church of Alligerville, N.Y., and for forty years was a deacon in that church. He was a member of Rondout Valley lodge, Knights of Pythias, of Alligerville.
The funeral services will be held at the late home Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock. Interment will be in Kyserike, N.Y.
OBITUARY.
John K. DePuy
Age: 75 years, 5 months, 6 days
The death of John K. DePuy occurred early Sunday afternoon, at his home, 76 West Street, after a six months' illness with an ailment of the heart.
Mr. DePuy, who was in the seventy-sixth year of his age was a native of Newtown, Ulster county, New York, the son of the late Benjamin H. and Sarah Krom DePuy, members of old and prominent Ulster county families. For many years Mr. DePuy was landscape gardener at the famous Mohonk hotel at Lake Mohonk. N.Y., and had an important part in laying out and developing the beautiful grounds and gardens about the hotel.
In 1868 Mr. DePuy married Miss Sarah E. Shurter, who survives him. They came to Danbury to reside twelve years ago. Mr DePuy leaves the following children: Mrs. Frank Coddington and Joachim S., St. Josen, N.Y.; Jacob R., Cleveland, Ohio; Mrs. Cyrus A. Wood, Boston, Mass.; Mrs. Augustus H. Turner and Demarest V., Ossining, N.Y.; Andrew Dewitt and Harold J., Danbury.
He was a man of sterling Christian character, and was a member of the First Congregational church of this city, with which he united upon moving to this city. He was for many years a member of the First Dutch Reformed church of Alligerville, N.Y., and for forty years was a deacon in that church. He was a member of Rondout Valley lodge, Knights of Pythias, of Alligerville.
The funeral services will be held at the late home Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock. Interment will be in Kyserike, N.Y.
The Danbury Evening News, February 18, 1923, page 6
OBITUARY.
John K. DePuy
Age: 75 years, 5 months, 6 days
The death of John K. DePuy occurred early Sunday afternoon, at his home, 76 West Street, after a six months' illness with an ailment of the heart.
Mr. DePuy, who was in the seventy-sixth year of his age was a native of Newtown, Ulster county, New York, the son of the late Benjamin H. and Sarah Krom DePuy, members of old and prominent Ulster county families. For many years Mr. DePuy was landscape gardener at the famous Mohonk hotel at Lake Mohonk. N.Y., and had an important part in laying out and developing the beautiful grounds and gardens about the hotel.
In 1868 Mr. DePuy married Miss Sarah E. Shurter, who survives him. They came to Danbury to reside twelve years ago. Mr DePuy leaves the following children: Mrs. Frank Coddington and Joachim S., St. Josen, N.Y.; Jacob R., Cleveland, Ohio; Mrs. Cyrus A. Wood, Boston, Mass.; Mrs. Augustus H. Turner and Demarest V., Ossining, N.Y.; Andrew Dewitt and Harold J., Danbury.
He was a man of sterling Christian character, and was a member of the First Congregational church of this city, with which he united upon moving to this city. He was for many years a member of the First Dutch Reformed church of Alligerville, N.Y., and for forty years was a deacon in that church. He was a member of Rondout Valley lodge, Knights of Pythias, of Alligerville.
The funeral services will be held at the late home Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock. Interment will be in Kyserike, N.Y.
OBITUARY.
John K. DePuy
Age: 75 years, 5 months, 6 days
The death of John K. DePuy occurred early Sunday afternoon, at his home, 76 West Street, after a six months' illness with an ailment of the heart.
Mr. DePuy, who was in the seventy-sixth year of his age was a native of Newtown, Ulster county, New York, the son of the late Benjamin H. and Sarah Krom DePuy, members of old and prominent Ulster county families. For many years Mr. DePuy was landscape gardener at the famous Mohonk hotel at Lake Mohonk. N.Y., and had an important part in laying out and developing the beautiful grounds and gardens about the hotel.
In 1868 Mr. DePuy married Miss Sarah E. Shurter, who survives him. They came to Danbury to reside twelve years ago. Mr DePuy leaves the following children: Mrs. Frank Coddington and Joachim S., St. Josen, N.Y.; Jacob R., Cleveland, Ohio; Mrs. Cyrus A. Wood, Boston, Mass.; Mrs. Augustus H. Turner and Demarest V., Ossining, N.Y.; Andrew Dewitt and Harold J., Danbury.
He was a man of sterling Christian character, and was a member of the First Congregational church of this city, with which he united upon moving to this city. He was for many years a member of the First Dutch Reformed church of Alligerville, N.Y., and for forty years was a deacon in that church. He was a member of Rondout Valley lodge, Knights of Pythias, of Alligerville.
The funeral services will be held at the late home Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock. Interment will be in Kyserike, N.Y.
