Josephine Kellerman

Josephine Kellerman, 95, a resident of Hopewell Junction since 1968 and formerly of the Bronx, died peacefully at her home on May 25, 2026.

Born in the Bronx on April 2, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Alessio and Josephine (Lanzano) Economico. Josephine had been employed as a Teacher's Aide for the Wappingers Central School District from 1969-1977, and then as a Manufacturing Test/Inspection Technician at IBM in East Fishkill from 1978-1993. She was a parishioner of St. Columba Church and enjoyed bowling and visiting casinos.

On May 19, 1951 in the Bronx, Josephine married Henry Kellerman who predeceased her on March 22, 1998. She is survived by her sons and their wives, Paul and Donna Kellerman, Robert Kellerman, and Richard and Yadira Kellerman; her grandchildren, Lindsey Kellerman, Zachary Kellerman and Megann, Craig Kellerman, Lauren Kellerman Ferrara and Patrick, and Austin Kellerman; her great-grandchildren, Hailey, Arianna and Emilia; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, she was also predeceased by her brothers, Tony, Jimmy, Tommy, Leo, Johnny and Frankie; and her sisters, Mary, Anna, Camilla, Angie and Netty.

Calling hours will be held on Monday, June 1 from 4-8pm at the McHoul Funeral Home, Inc., 895 Route 82, Hopewell Junction. The Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Tuesday, June 2 at 10am at St. Columba Church, 835 Route 82, Hopewell Junction followed by interment in St. Denis Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made in Josephine's name to a charity of your choice.