Mildred R. “Millie” D’Aloia – 87

MECHANICVILLE – Mildred R. “Millie” D’Aloia, 87, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Jan 14that Saratoga Hospital.

A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday at 2 PM at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So.Main St., Mechanicville, with burial to follow in St. Paul’s Cemetery.

Calling hours at the Funeral Home on Thursday from Noon to 2 PM.

I   n lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to a charity of one’s choice in memory of Mildred “Millie” D’Aloia.

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

The Express Newspaper – January 18, 2018

Primar A. “Bunny” Palmer – 97

 

MECHANICVILLE – Primar A. “Bunny” Palmer, 97, of Stillwater Ave., died Sunday, Jan 14th at Saratoga Hospital, after a brief illness.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday at 9:30 AM at All Saints on the Hudson North Church (St. Peter’s) 895 Hudson AveStillwater. Burial with military honors to follow at Saratoga National cemetery.

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

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to All Saints on Hudson Church Endowment Fund, in memory of Primar “Bunny” Palmer.

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

Awards and Achievements Local Area College Students

Area College Students Recognized

More than 1,500 Students Named to Fall 2017 Dean's List

ONEONTA, NY (01/12/2018)-- A total of 1,534 SUNY Oneonta students earned Dean's List honors for the fall 2017 semester. To qualify for the Dean's List, a student must earn a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher while carrying a course load of 12 hours or more.

Dean's List honorees include:

Megan Billert of Mechanicville (12118)

Emma Cohen of Stillwater (12170)

Michael Collins of Clifton Park (12065)

Alexandra DeCarlo of Schaghticoke (12154)

Hunter Galvin of Schaghticoke (12154)

Kaylyn Garland of Mechanicville (12118)

Emily Gillespie of Johnsonville (12094)

Jordan Gougler of Clifton Park (12065)

Connor Killane of Clifton Park (12065)

Brendan Marra of Clifton Park (12065)

Seth Marshall of Stillwater (12170)

Daniel McDonnell of Halfmoon (12065)

Mercedes McDonough of Halfmoon (12065)

Paige Phelan of Mechanicville (12118)

Alexander Rakowsky of Halfmoon (12065)

Tiffany Rosenthal of Clifton Park (12065)

Katherine Sanderson of Schaghticoke (12154)

Matthew Schatzberg of Waterford (12188)

Kathryn Shufon of Johnsonville (12094)

Katherina Theoktisto of Clifton Park (12065)

Evelyn Trawinski of Clifton Park (12065)

Emily Tucker of Clifton Park (12065)

Julia Venditti of Clifton Park (12065)

Rachel Venditti of Clifton Park (12065)

185 Students Named to Fall 2017 Provost's List

ONEONTA, NY (01/12/2018)-- A total of 185 SUNY Oneonta students earned Provost's List honors for the fall 2017 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 2017 SUNY Oneonta Provost's List:

Kathleen Bee of Mechanicville (12118)

Molly Hayden of Halfmoon (12065)

Sydney Krastins of Clifton Park (12065)

Alyssa Moran of Clifton Park (12065)

Jennifer Phelps of Waterford (12188)

Lauren Venditti of Clifton Park (12065)

Local Students Named to Fall 2017 Dean's List at Stonehill College

EASTON, MA (01/11/2018)-- The following students have been named to the Fall 2017 Dean's List at Stonehill College.

To qualify for the Dean's List, students must have a semester grade point average of 3.50 or better and must have completed successfully all courses for which they were registered.

Bridget Ryan, Class of 2021, from Schaghticoke (12154) and a graduate of Hoosic Valley High School.

Theodore Slepski, Class of 2019, from Clifton Park (12065) and a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.

McKenzie Woerner, Class of 2021, from Clifton Park (12065) and a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.

Area SUNY Potsdam Students Named to President's List

POTSDAM, NY (01/11/2018)-- The State University of New York at Potsdam recently named 882 students to the President's List, in recognition of their academic excellence in the Fall 2017 semester. The SUNY Potsdam students were honored for earning top marks by President Kristin G. Esterberg.

The students included:

  • Heather Conti of Stillwater, NY, whose major is Archaeological Studies
  • Sarah Erno of Mechanicville, NY, whose major is Psychology
  • Kyle Farnell of Mechanicville, NY, whose major is Childhood/Early Childhood Education
  • Jessica Fields of Stillwater, NY, whose major is Criminal Justice Studies
  • John-Kyle Konye of Clifton Park, NY, whose major is Music
  • Eric McNair of Clifton Park, NY, whose major is Chemistry
  • Mari Robinson of Clifton Park, NY, whose major is Environmental Studies
  • Nicholas Soldani of Clifton Park, NY, whose major is Music

 

SUNY Potsdam Names Local Students to Dean's List

POTSDAM, NY (01/11/2018)-- The State University of New York at Potsdam recently named 351 students who excelled academically in the Fall 2017 semester to the College's Dean's List.

The students included:

  • Caryle Ackermann of Stillwater, NY, whose major is English Literature
  • Margaret Carroll of Clifton Park, NY, whose major is Speech Communication

Michael Pierre of Melrose Tabbed NECC Men's Basketball Player of the Week

BENNINGTON, VT (01/10/2018)-- After a record-breaking performance, Southern Vermont College senior Michael Pierre (Melrose, NY) was named the New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Men's Basketball Player of the Week for the period ending January 7, 2018 as announced by the league on Monday.

Nazareth College Announces Students on Fall 2017 Dean's List

ROCHESTER, NY (01/08/2018)-- Nazareth College is proud to announce that the following area students have been named to the dean's list for the Fall 2017 semester. A student's grade point average must be at least 3.5 or above, and they must complete 12 credit hours of graded work that semester in order to be included on the dean's list at Nazareth.

Nicole McGreevy of Schaghticoke, NY, (12154) is studying Marketing.

Kristin Thayer of Clifton Park, NY, (12065) is studying Commun Science & Disorders.

 

Alyssa Paul of Schaghticoke, N.Y., Tabbed as WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week

WORCESTER, MA (01/08/2018)-- Alyssa Paul of the basketball team has been tabbed as the WPI Female Student-Athlete of the Week for the week ending Sunday, January 7th.

Paul was perfect in just 12 minutes in Saturday's win at Wheaton. The junior was 4-for-4 from the field, including 2-for-2 from downtown, and 2-for-2 at the charity stripe to average a point per minute. Paul is shooting 46.7 percent in a career-best eight games in 2017-18.

 

 

Alfred State

 

The following Rensselaer County students were among those recognized:

Oladimeji Sobanjo NY Rensselaer 12144 Electrical Engineering Tech

 

 

Peggy McGuire – 93

 

MECHANICVILLE –  Peggy McGuire, 93, longtime resident of South Main Street, died peacefully at Schuyler Ridge Residential Health Center on Thursday January 11th.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, January 16th at 11AM at All Saints on the Hudson South Church, 121 N Main St, Mechanicville, NY 12118 with burial to follow in St. Paul’s Cemetery.  Calling hours will be private and held at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers, those wishing to remember Peggy in a special way are asked to make contributions to a charity of one’s choice in her memory.

Visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com to leave condolences and for directions.

Walter J. Ardziewicz – 64

MECHANICVILLE – Walter J. Ardziewicz, 64, of West St., a popular area amateur photographer, died suddenly at home early Tuesday morning, Jan 9th of natural causes.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday at 11 AM at All Saints on the HudsonChurch, (St. Peter’s) 895 Hudson Ave., Stillwater.

Visitation at the Hudson Ave. Church on Saturday from 9:30 till 11 AM. Burial in St. Michael’s Cemetery, Waterford.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the American Heart or Cancer Assocs.

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

 

Mrs. Anna M. Perrotta – 93

TICONDEROGA – Mrs. Anna M. Perrotta, 93, former longtime resident of Mechanicville, NY, passed away peacefully Monday, Jan 8th, in Ticonderoga, after a brief illness.

A Funeral Service will be held on Friday at 1 PM at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So.Main St., Mechanicville, with burial to follow at the Saratoga National Cemetery.

Calling at the Funeral Home on Friday from 11 AM till the 1 PM service.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675.

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