Category Archives: Obituaries

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Robert Baldwin Campbell – 86

MELROSE – Robert Baldwin Campbell of Route 40 passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at the Barnwell Nursing Center in Valatie. He was 86.

A memorial service will be conducted at 11am on Saturday, August 1, 2015 at the Melrose United Methodist Church, 20 Church Street, Melrose. Burial with military honors will be on Monday, August 3, 2015 at 9am in the Saratoga National Cemetery, Schuylerville.

Kindly consider donations to the Melrose United Methodist Church, PO Box 178, Melrose, NY 12121 in memory of Robert Campbell.

Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com

 

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Catherine A. Whitney McBride – 47

MECHANICVILLE – Catherine A. Whitney McBride, 47, of Round Lake Ave. died peacefully, early Wednesday morning, July 29, at Saratoga Hospital in the company of her loving family. Born in Troy, July 3, 1968, she was the daughter of Mary Scott Whitney of Burnt Hills and the late Charles R. Whitney who died in 1993.

A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, July 31 at 7PM at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 South Main St, Mechanicville, NY 12118 with calling hours from 4-7PM prior to the service. Interment at the Saratoga National Cemetery will be held at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers, those wishing to remember Cathy in a special way are asked to make donations to the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society, 3 Oakland Avenue, Menands, NY 12204 in loving memory of Catherine A. McBride.

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

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Donna L. Salmon Oberlender – 70

 

MARCELLUS – Donna Lynne Salmon Oberlender, 70, of Marcellus, NY passed away on July 16, 2015, following a lengthy fight against cancer. She maintained a very positive attitude and her sense of humor throughout. Donna has chosen to graciously donate her body to the Anatomical Gift Program for the advancement of medical education and research.

Donna graduated from Mechanicville, NY High School and earned her Bachelor’s Degree from SUNY Oneonta and Master’s Degree from SUNY Cortland. She retired from OCM BOCES where she taught computer software to local school administrators and staff as well as developing software tools for schools. Donna was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Marcellus.

The family would like to thank the doctors and nurses at HOA and Crouse Hospitalfor their kindness and compassion. There will be no calling hours or services. To express sympathy please visit www.ryanfhmarcellus.com

 

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Nicholas L. Lupo – 84

MECHANICVILLE – Nicholas L. Lupo, 84, of Route 75, died Tuesday morning, July 14th, at home, after a short illness.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday at 11:30 Am at All Saints on the Hudson Church, 121 No. Main St., Mechanicville. Burial with military honors to follow at the Saratoga National Cemetery.Calling hours at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main ST., Mechanicville on Thursday from 4-7 PM.In lieu of flowers, remembrances may to made to a charity of one’s choice in loving and fond memory of Nicholas L. Lupo.

To leave condolences and for direction visit www.devioto-salvadorefh.com

Read the entire obituary in the July 23 edition.

 

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Retired NYS Police Zone Sgt. James H. French – 71

 

MECHANICVILLE – Retired New York State Police Zone Sgt. James H. French, 76, of Fairway Drive, died Monday morning June 29th at Saratoga Hospital, after a brief illness.

A Memorial Service and entombment with military and police honors is set for Friday, July 3rd, at 9 AM at Saratoga National Cemetery. Those wishing to attend are asked to be at the Visitors Center by 8:45 AM.   In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the NYS Troopers Signal 30 Benefit Fund, 120 State St., Albany, 12207, or Community Hospice of Saratoga, 179 Lawrence St., Saratoga Springs, 12866.

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

Arrangements by DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, Mechanicville.

Read the entire obituary in the July 9th edition.

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Andrew L. Clark – 51

 

SARATOGA LAKE – Andrew L. Clark, 51, of 9th St., died Sunday morning, June 28th, at his home, in the loving company of his family and friends.A gathering of family and friends will began at 1 PM Thursday at his very close friends, William and Debra LaMay’s home, 66 Shore Ave., (Saratoga Lake) Saratoga Springs. Casual attire is requested. Remembrances may be made to the Mohawk-Hudson Humane Society in fond memory of Andrew L. Clark.

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

Arrangements by the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, Mechanicville.

Read the entire obituary in the July 9th edition.

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Harriet Mae Hamner – 81

MECHANICVILLE – Harriet Mae Hamner, 81, of Mid-Rise Apts, died Wednesday, June 24th, at Albany Medical Center. She had lived in a number of areas over the years, moving to Mechanicville 7 years ago.

A Memorial Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday at 7 PM at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville.A gathering of family and friends at the Funeral Home from 5PM till 7 PM Tuesday. Remembrances may be made to a charity of choice in memory of Harriet Mae Hamner.

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

Read the entire obituary in the July 2nd edition.

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Rose Carbone Sabatino – 86

 

MECHANICVILLE – Rose Carbone Sabatino, 86, longtime resident of this city, died Wednesday afternoon at her son’s home in Glenmont, NY, following an illness, in the loving company of her family.

Private services will be held at the convenience of the family, with entombment inSt. Paul’s Mausoleum. Remembrances may be made to Community Hospice of Albany County in memory of Rose Sabatino. Arrangements by the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, Mechanicville.

Read the entire obituary in the July 2nd edition.

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Dominick Russo – 89

MECHANICVILLE – Dominick Russo, 89, of Pruyn Hill, died suddenly Tuesday June 23rd at Home of the Good Shepherd, in Malta after being stricken.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, June 29th at 11 AM at All Saints on the Hudson Church, 121 No. Main St., Mechanicville. Burial with military honors at Saratoga National Cemetery.A calling hour at the No Main St. Church from 10-11 AM on Monday.In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Saratoga County Animal Shelter, 6010 County Farm Rd., Ballston Spa, 12020. To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com

Arrangements by the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, Mechanicville.

Read the entire obituary in the July 2nd edition.

 

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James F. Sullivan

MECHANICVILLE – James F. Sullivan, lifelong resident of Mechanicville, died Wednesday morning, June 24, at Schuyler Ridge, following an extended illness. Born in Troy, January 20, 1927, he was the son of the late Henry and Agnes Lennon Sullivan.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10AM on Saturday, June 27, at All Saints on the Hudson South Church, 121 N Main St, Mechanicville, NY 12118. Burial with military honors to follow in St. Paul’s Cemetery. Calling hours Friday from 4-7PM at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 S Main St., Mechanicville.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to All Saints on the Hudson Church Endowment Fund, 52 William St., Mechanicville, in loving memory of James F. Sullivan.

Read the entire obituary in the July 2nd edition.