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John J. Sylvester – 97

MECHANICVILLE – John J. Sylvester, 97, formerly of Saratoga Ave, died on New Years Eve at the Eddy Memorial in Troy, following a brief illness.  He was born in Mechanicville, June 10, 1920, son of the late Anthony and Anastacia Peluso Sylester.

Calling hours on Monday January 8th from 4 – 7PM at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 S Main St Mechanicville, NY 12118. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday the 9th at 9:30am at All Saints on the Hudson South Church, 121 N Main St, Mechanicville, NY 12118followed by military honors and burial at the Saratoga National Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Community Hospice of Rensselaer, 295 Valley View Blvd, Rensselaer, NY 12144.

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

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Marie K. DePaul – 83 

WATERFORD – Marie K. DePaul, 83, of Birch Glen Drive, died Wednesday morning, January 3rd at her home, with her loving and faithful family at her side.

Services will be private and held at the convenience of the family.  There will be no calling hours.

In lieu of flowers, those wishing to remember Marie in a special way, can make contributions to the Halfmoon-Waterford Fire Dept, 315 Middletown Road, Waterford, NY 12188 in loving memory of Marie K. DePaul.

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Tammi Young Winnie

 

MECHANICVILLE – Tammi Young Winnie, of East Saratoga Avenue, died suddenly in her sleep while visiting her parents’ home in Schenectady on January 1, 2018.

Calling hours on Thursday from 4 – 7PM at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39  S Main St, Mechanicville,NY 12118. A Funeral Home Service on Friday will begin at 11AM with burial to follow in Our Lady Of Angels Cemetery, Colonie.

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Sherryl S. Rydinsky – 73

MECHANICVILLE – Sherryl S. Rydinsky, 73, of Riverside Park South, passed peacefully on Friday, Dec. 29th at Saratoga Hospital, after an extended illness.

Sherry wished that there would be no formal funeral or memorial. She would have appreciated knowing people gathered with Kin, Kith & Kids; enjoying a good meal and each other’s company, and that they worked actively on behalf of causes she cared about, including libraries/reading, women choice and community engagement.

Friends may call from 2-4pm on Sunday, January 7th, at the Hilton Garden Inn Troy, 235 Hoosick Street, Troy, NY.

To leave condolences visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com

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The Express Newspaper – January 4, 2018

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Charles Eugene Shea

Lakeland – Charles E. Shea passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017. He was born on July 1, 1941 in Saratoga Springs, New York to Frances Shea and Beatrice (Benson) Shea.

He served in the United States Army for 4 years.

Inurnment will be at a later date at the Union Cemetery in Ft. Edward, New York.

In lieu of flowers memorials can be sent to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8517 or Shriners Hospitals for Children®
2900 Rocky Point Dr. Tampa, FL 33607.

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.heathfuneralchapel.com

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Rita M. Wierzbowicz Wiers – 82

MECHANICVILLE – Rita M. (Wierzbowicz) Wiers, 82, of West St., Frog Island, died peacefully in her sleep on Christmas Eve night, in the comfort of her home.  Born at the family home on FrogIsland, December 29, 1934, she was the daughter of Bronislaw and Alexandria Wierzbowicz.

 

Calling hours on Saturday from 10 – 11:30AM at All Saints on the Hudson South Church(St. Paul’s),121 N Main St, Mechanicville, NY 12118. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow starting at 11:30AMwith burial to follow at St. Paul’s Cemetery.  Those wishing to remember Rita in a special way are asked to make contributions to the All Saints on the Hudson Endowment Fund, 52 William St.,Mechanicville, NY 12118.

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