The Express Newspaper January 5, 2017

Betty Jean Patterson – 84

STILLWATER - Her mission in life reached its full potential when that mission ended on the very same day that it was begun. Sadly passing on her 84th birthday, Betty Jean Patterson, was born December 30, 1932 in Lamont, Oklahoma, to Emma and Ralph Ehlers.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wed., Jan 4th at Noon at All Saints on the Hudson Church (St. Peter’s), Hudson Ave., Stillwater, with burial to follow at Saratoga National Cemetery.

Calling hours on Tuesday, Jan. 3rd at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville from 4-7 PM.

In Lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Saratoga National Cemetery Honor Guard Association, 200 Duell Road,Schuylerville, NY 12871 or The Community Hospice Foundation, Gift Processing Center,310 S. Manning BLVD. Albany, NY 12208 in memory of Betty Jean Patterson.

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

 

Eileen M. Heller – 81

STILLWATER – Eileen M. Heller, 81, of Hudson Ave., died on Christmas Eve night at Saratoga Hospital after a brief illness, 50 years to the day after the passing of her late brother Francis, whom she adored.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday at 12:30PM at All Saints on the Hudson North Church, 895 Hudson Avenue,Stillwater, NY 12170 with burial to follow in Saratoga NationalCemetery.

Calling hours on Thursday, prior to the Mass from 10AM – 12PM, will also be held at the church.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Homes for Orphaned Pets Exist(H.O.P.E.) PO Box 2497, Wilton, NY 12831 or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 510 St. Jude Place, Memphis,TN in memory of Eileen M. Heller.

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

Joseph A. “Bumbers” DeChiro Sr. 74

MECHANICVILLE -- Joseph A. “Bumpers” DeChiro Sr., 74, of Hulin St., died Monday Dec. 26th at Saratoga Hospital in the company of his loving family.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday at noon at All Saints on the Hudson, 121 N. Main St., Mechanicville. Burial St. Paul’s Cemetery.  Calling hours at the NORTH MAIN STREET CHURCH on Thursday from 3-7 PM.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances are appreciated to the MHS Athletic Hall of Fame, in care of the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St, Mechanicville or a charity of one’s choice in fond memory of Joseph A. DeChiro, Sr.

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