Mrs. Marie J. “Murph” Miranda – 89

MECHANICVILLE – Mrs. Marie J. “Murph” Miranda, 89, of Hulin Street, died Thursday morning, Jan 19th, at Samaritan Hospital, Troy, after a brief illness.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday at Noon at All Saints on the Hudson Church, 121 No. Main St., Mechanicville, with burial to follow in St. Paul’s Cemetery.

Calling hours at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville on Sunday from 3-6 PM.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to All Saints on the Hudson Church, in fond memory of Marie J. Miranda.

To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com

Patricia G. Brown – 76

 

STILLWATER - Patricia G. Brown of Hudson Avenue passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Saratoga Hospital. She was 76.

Survivors include her children, Mathew (Kim) Brown and Laurie Brown, her grandchildren, Alexander and Kelsey Brown, a sister, Susan (Frank) Dandaraw and her sisters in law Cora Hayner and Helen Brown as well as several nieces and nephews and her beloved fur baby “Bear Brown”

Relatives may call on Friday, January 20, 2017 from 9:00-11:00am at All Saints on the Hudson Church, North Church, 895 Hudson Avenue, Stillwater. Funeral Mass will follow at 11:00am with interment at St. Peter’s Cemetery, Stillwater.

Online remembrances may be made atwww.chasesmithfamily.com

Awards and Achievements/ Local College Students

Springfield College Recognizes Dean's List Students for the 2016 Fall Semester

SPRINGFIELD, MA (01/18/2017)-- Springfield College Recognizes Dean's List Students for the 2016 Fall Semester. The following local students were named to the dean's list for academic excellence for the fall 2016 term:

Brennan Fleming of Mechanicville, NY (12118) . Fleming is studying Applied Exercise Science.

Zachary Joseph of Clifton Park, NY (12065) . Joseph is studying Business Management.

Kimberly Thompson of Mechanicville, NY (12118) . Thompson is studying Health Science.

Kathryn Nafis of Clifton Park, NY (12065) . Nafis is studying Health Science/Pre-Physical Therapy.

SUNY Oswego announces area recipients of graduate degrees, certificates for fall 2016

OSWEGO, NY (01/17/2017)-- Several area students completed their graduate studies in fall 2016 at SUNY Oswego and were recognized in December at the college's Commencement.

Samantha L. Defruscio of Beach Road in Halfmoon, master of business administration degree in management

David Robertson of Gadwall Drive in Waterford, master of business administration degree in public accounting

Alyssa Santagato of Mechanicville graduates from SUNY Oswego

OSWEGO, NY (01/17/2017)-- Alyssa M. Santagato of Mechanicville completed her baccalaureate studies in anthropology, magna cum laude, in fall 2016 at SUNY Oswego and was recognized at the college's Commencement in December.

Nathaniel Zielinski of Mechanicville was Named to the Fall 2016 President's List at Hudson Valley Community College

TROY, NY (01/17/2017)-- Nathaniel Zielinski of Mechanicville was named to the Fall 2016 President's List at Hudson Valley Community College.

Zielinski is studying in the Engineering Science academic program at the Troy, NY college.

200 Students Named to Fall 2016 Provost's List

ONEONTA, NY (01/17/2017)-- A total of 200 SUNY Oneonta students earned Provost's List honors for the fall 2016 semester. To qualify for the Provost's List, a student must earn a perfect 4.0 grade-point average while carrying a course load of 12 hours or more.

The following area students were named to the fall 2016 SUNY Oneonta Provost's List:

Alexandra DeCarlo of Schaghticoke, NY;

Kaitlin Gaug of Clifton Park, NY;

Molly Hayden of Halfmoon, NY;

Connor Killane of Clifton Park, NY;

Sydney Krastins of Clifton Park, NY;

Jennifer Phelps of Waterford, NY;

Emily Snyder of Clifton Park, NY;

Sarah Tucker of Clifton Park, NY;

Lauren Venditti of Clifton Park, NY;

Margaret Winslow of Clifton Park, NY;

Matthew Zitwer Graduates from Castleton University

CASTLETON, VT (01/17/2017)-- Matthew Zitwer of Clifton Park, NY graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Communication from Castleton University following the successful completion of the fall semester in December 2016.

Samantha Carlo Named to Castleton University Dean's List

CASTLETON, VT (01/17/2017)-- Samantha Carlo of Schaghticoke, NY was recently named to the Castleton University Dean's List for the fall semester of the 2016-17 academic year.