Timothy J. Keyes – 64

 

SCHAGHTICOKE -Timothy J. Keyes of Stillwater Bridge Road passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2014. He was 64.

Relatives and friends may call from 11:30am-12:30pm on Tuesday, September 30 at the Transfiguration Parish, 17 South Main Street, Schaghticoke. Funeral Mass will be conducted at 12:30pm. Burial will be in the family plot in St. John’s Cemetery, Schaghticoke.

Kindly consider donations in lieu of flowers to the Hoosic Valley Rescue Squad in memory of Timothy J. Keyes.

Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com

The entire obituary will be in the Oct. 2nd edition of the Express.

Joyce E. Fear – 61

Wilton, NY – Joyce E. Fear, 61, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, peacefully in her home after a 6 ½ year courageous battle with Metastatic Breast Cancer.  She leaves behind a legacy of kindness, optimism and everlasting spirit in the hearts of all those who were blessed to have known and loved her.

Please join us in celebrating Joyce’s life from 6 to 8pm Friday, Sept. 26, 2014 at the William J. Burke & Sons/Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Homes, 628 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 10am Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014 at St. Clement’s Church, 231 Lake Ave.

Online remembrances may be made at www.burkefuneralhome.com.

The entire obituary is in the Sept. 25th issue of the Express.

Norma Shoemaker Curtis – 75

Tomhannock – Norma Shoemaker Curtis was called home to the arms of her savior on Wednesday, September 10, 2014 after a long illness. She was 75.

 

 

Relatives and friends may call from 5-6:30pm on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at the United Church of Cohoes, 132 Mohawk Street, Cohoes. A memorial service will be conducted at 6:30 at the church. There will be a gathering following the service downstairs in the Rev. Terrie Stine Tebordo gathering room.

Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com

The full obituary will be in the Sept. 18th issue of the Express.

 

John L. Whitman, Jr.

 

John Leroy “Roy” Whitman, Jr., of Zephyr lane passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2014 at his residence. He was 68.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11am on Saturday, September 13, 2014 at St. Peter’s Church, 895 Hudson Avenue, Stillwater. Relatives and friends may call at the church from 10-11:00am prior to Mass. Burial will be in St. Peter’s Cemetery, Stillwater.

Kindly consider donations to the DAV Transportation Services, C/O Stratton VA Medical Center, 113 Holland Ave., Albany, NY 12208 in memory of John Whitman, Jr.

The full obituary will be in the Sept. 18th Express.

Richard A. Marinello – 64

MECHANICVILLE – Richard A. Marinello passed away Monday, August 25, 2014 at his home. He was 64.

In addition to his mother Josephine, Richard is survived by his two uncles, Daniel and Paul Marinello; one aunt, Esther Laurenzo and her husband Abe and many cousins.

In respect to Richard’s wishes, there will be no calling hours or services.

Arrangements are under the direction of the William J. Burke & Sons/Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Homes of 628 North Broadway 9584-5373), Saratoga Springs, NY.

Online remembrances may be made at www.burkefuneralhome.com.

 

Barry M. Gerardi – 71

STILLWATER – Barry M. Gerardi, 71, of Turner Road, passed away peacefully at his residence after a long illness on Friday, September 5, with his loving family by his side.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, Sept. 9th at 11 AM at All Saints on the Hudson, NorthChurch (St. Peters).  Burial with military honors at the Gerald B. Solomon Saratoga NationalCemetery.Calling hours at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville on Monday from 4-8 PM.In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to The Community Hospice of Saratoga, 179 Lawrence Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.

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

Read the entire obituary in the Sept. 11th issue of the Express.

 

Timothy J. Sweeney – 63

HALFMOON – Timothy J. Sweeney, 63, of Staniak Road, passed away peacefully, Sunday, August 31st, at Albany Medical Center, with his loving family by his side.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, Sept. 8th at 10 AM at Corpus Christi Church, Route 9, Ushers. Burial with military honors at St. Paul’s Cemetery. Calling hours at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville on Sunday from 3-6 PM.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the American Red Cross, Northeastern NY Region, 33 Everett Rd., Albany, 12205.

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

 

Josef Charles Mueller, Jr.

 

Josef Charles Mueller, Jr. of Colonial Road passed away on Monday, September 1, 2014 at Albany Medical Center.  He was 86.   Born in Boston on November 22, 1927, Joe is the oldest son of the late Josef Charles, Sr. and Cornelia (MacLeod) Mueller.

A memorial service will be held at 1PM on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at the Stillwater United Church, Hudson Avenue, Stillwater.   Burial with military honors will follow at the Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery. Arrangements by Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes, Stillwater (664-3731)

Memorials may be made to the National Brain Tumor Society, 124 Watertown Street, Suite 2D
Watertown, MA 02472, in memory of Erik A. Mueller in Joe’s honor.

 

Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com

 

Clayton Donald “Red” Darrow – 80

SCHAGHTICOKE – Clayton Donald “Red” Darrow, 80, died Friday August 29th at Evergreen Commons, East Greenbush, after an extended illness.

A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 2nd at 1 PM at DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville.  Burial with military honors at Saratoga National Cemetery.Calling hour at the Funeral Home, Tuesday from 12-1 PM.  In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Saratoga National Cemetery Honor Guard Assoc., (SNCHGA), 200 Duell Rd., Schuylerville, 12871.

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

Read the entire obituary in the 09-04 issue of the Express.

 

 

Daniel M. O’Keefe – 47

MECHANICVILLE – Daniel M. O’Keefe, 47, of Micklas St., Riverside, died at home, Tuesday, Aug. 26th, suddenly of natural causes.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, Sept 2nd at   at All Saints on the Hudson SouthChurch, 121 No. Main St., Mechanicville, with burial to follow in St. Paul’s Cemetery.

Calling hours at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville on Monday(Labor Day) from 3-5 PM. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Arvin Hart Fire Dept. PO Box 288, Stillwater, NY 1217. To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com