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Thomas S. Ryan – 91
MECHANICVILLE – Thomas S. Ryan, 91, of Mechanicville passed away peacefully on July 20, 2019 at Eddy Village Green, Cohoes.
Calling hours will be Thursday, July 25 from 4-7pm at DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville and funeral mass will be at All Saints on the Hudson Church (St. Paul) on July 26 at 10AM.
For those wishing to donate in Tom's name, please consider the Family Day Committee, PO Box 529, Mechanicville or Stillwater Historical Society, C/O 756 Hudson Ave, PO Box 694, Stillwater, NY 12170.
To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com
Elizabeth M. “Betty” Whalen 76
MECHANICVILLE – Elizabeth M. “Betty” Whalen, 76, died Sunday, July 21st, at her sister’s home, after an extended illness.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, July 25th at 11AM at All Saints on the Hudson Church, 121 North Main St, Mechanicville, with burial to follow in St. Paul’s Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be held at All Saints on the Hudson Church, prior to the mass from 10-11AM.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Way, Memphis, TN 38105, or to the Shiners Hospital for Children, 516 Carew St, Springfield, Mass, 01104.
To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com
The Express Newspaper – July 18, 2019
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The Express Newspaper – July 18, 2019
US Air Force Tech Sergeant (Retired) Hilma Elwell Wolf – 65
MECHANICVILLE – US Air Force Tech Sergeant (Retired) Hilma Elwell Wolf, 65, of Shelby Township, Michigan, died Thursday June 27th in Michigan.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, July 13th from 2-4 PM at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville. Hilma will be interred with military honors at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly Michigan.
Remembrances may be made to any Veteran’s benefit organizations in memory of Hilma Elwell Wolf.
To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com
The Express Newspaper – July 11, 2019
Donald P. Stefanik – 70
MECHANICVILLE – Donald P. Stefanik, 70, of Kingdom Way, died in the comfort of his home on Wednesday, June 26th. Born in Albany on November 15, 1948, he was the son of the late Stanley and Cecelia Stefanik.
Full military honors and inurnment will be held on Tuesday, July 2nd at the Saratoga National Cemetery, 200 Duell Rd, Schuylerville, NY12871 at 1:30PM. Those wishing to attend are asked to be at the visitor’s center at 1:15PM. Calling hours will also be held at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 S Main St, Mechanicville, NY 12118 on Tuesday from 10AM - 12PM with a funeral service beginning at Noon.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Veterans & Community Housing Coalition, 20 Prospect St Suite 313, Ballston Spa, NY12020 in memory of Donald P. Stefanik.
To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com
Theresa M. Downing – 96
MECHANICVILLE—Theresa M. Downing, 96, of Pawling Ave, died peacefully in the comfort of her home on Wednesday, June 26, with her loving family at her side.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday July 1st at 11AM at All Saints on the Hudson South Church, 121 North Main Street, Mechanicville, NY 12118, with burial to follow in St. Paul’s Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be held prior to the Mass, from 10 to 11AM.
Remembrances may be made All Saints on the Hudson Church, 52 William St, Mechanicville, NY or The Community Hospice Foundation, 310 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY 12208 in loving memory of Theresa M. Downing.
Visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com for directions to the church and to leave condolences.








