Category Archives: Obituaries

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 Tessie A. Tarsa – 90

MECHANICVILLE – Tessie A. Tarsa, 90, of Mechanicville died peacefully at her home on July 3, 2016.  She was born on October 30, 1925 in Easton, NY and was the daughter of the late John and Katherine (Magatz) Tarsa.

Calling hours will be at the Church on Thursday from 1-3 PM.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Miss Tarsa’s name to Community Hospice of Saratoga, 179 Lawrence Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.

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

Arrangements by DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home.

 

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James J. Levesque – 75

James J. Levesque – 75

MECHANICVILLE – James J. Levesque, 75, died Friday evening July 1 at Hudson Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Albany, after an extended illness.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday at Noon at All Saints of the Hudson Church, 121 No. Main St., Mechanicville.  Friends and Family may call at the North Main Street Church on Wednesday from 10 am till noon.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Community Hospice www.communityhospice.org or the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America www.myasthenia.org.
To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com

 

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A. Nancy Lupo – 84

MECHANICVILLE –  A. Nancy Lupo, 84, of County Route 75, Mechanicville, NY died Thursday morning after a brief courageous battle with cancer in the company of her loving family to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Born in Stillwater, NY February 8, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Mary Barbolt Bull.

Calling hours at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main ST . , Mechanicville on Sunday  from 5-8 PM.   A Funeral Service will be celebrated on Monday at 10:00 AM at The Church at Newtown Road,142 Lower Newtown Road, Waterford, NY 12188 with burial to follow at the Saratoga National Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Hospice of Saratoga County and The Wesley Evergreen in Ballston Spa, NY in loving memory of A. Nancy Lupo.

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

 

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Nancy C. Caswell – 68

STILLWATER – Nancy C. Caswell (nee Notro), 68, of Stillwater, formerly of Albany and a Mechanicville High School graduate, died peacefully at her home on June 23rd.

In lieu of flowers, friends and family are being asked to make a donation in Nancy’s name to the American Cancer Society or Community Hospice of Saratoga.

There will be no services; instead, we ask family and friends to gather at daughter Kim’s house at 36 Russell Drive on Saturday, June 25 at 1:00 to celebrate Nancy’s beautiful life.

Please visit devito-salvadorefh.com to leave condolences and for directions to the home.

Arrangements by DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, Inc.

 

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Mrs. Patricia J. Helnarski, 89

MECHANICVILLE – Mrs. Patricia J. Helnarski, 89, former native of Mechanicville and longtime resident of Hemstreet Park, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 17th at her home in Safety Harbor, Florida.

Private services will be held on Saturday, June 25th from 11AM – 1PM with burial in St. Peter’s Cemetery, Stillwater.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society or the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Organization, in memory of Patricia J. Helnarski.

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

Arrangements by DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, Inc.

 

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Mrs. Charlotte Bullis Pickett

Mrs. Charlotte Bullis Pickett

MECHANICVILLE –  Mrs. Charlotte Bullis Pickett, of West Palm Beach, Florida, and long time resident of Mechanicville, died Wednesday, June 8th in Florida, after an extended illness.

A gathering of family and friends has been scheduled for Sunday, June 26th from noon to 2 PM at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, Mechanicville, NY.

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

 

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Bernice Ann Rose, 69

Bernice Ann Rose, 69, passed away unexpectedly Friday June 17, 2016.

Relatives and friends may call from 4 to 8pm on Wednesday June 22, 2016 at

The Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes, 319 Park Ave., Mechanicville.  A funeral service will be held at 10:30am Thursday June 23, 2016 at the funeral home. Burial will be in the family plot in Hudson View Cemetery. The celebration of Bea’s life will continue immediately following her burial service at the American Legion Post 1644, 81 East Street, Mechanicville.

In lieu of flowers, kindly consider donations in the loving memory of Bernice A. Rose to the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Emergency Corps, 15 Crossing Blvd., Clifton Park, NY 12065.

Arrangements are under the direction of the William J. Burke & Sons/Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Homes of 628 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs (584-5373).

Online remembrances may be made at www.burkefuneralhome.com

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Angelo J. D’Aloia – 75

MECHANICVILLE – Angelo J. D’Aloia, 75, of Leonard St., died Friday, June 17th at St. Peter’s Hospital, after an extended illness.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday at 11 AM at All Saints on the Hudson Church,121 North Main St., Mechanicville with burial to follow in St. Paul’s Cemetery.

Calling hours at the North Main Street Church on Monday from 4-7 PM.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the American Lung Assoc. of New York, 3 Winners Circle, Suite 300, Albany 12205.

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

Arrangements by DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home.

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Stana Lee Hemstreet Iseman – 66

Stana Lee Hemstreet Iseman – 66

CAMBRIDGE – Stana Lee Hemstreet Iseman of Center Cambridge Road, Cambridge, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 16, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was 66.

Relatives and friends may call from 4-8:00pm on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at the Historic Knickerbocker Mansion, 132  Knickerbocker Road, Schaghticoke. A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00am on Wednesday at the Christ the King Spiritual Life Center Chapel, 575 Burton Road, Greenwich. A luncheon reception and time of remembrance and reflection will follow in the Great Hall adjacent to the Chapel, with burial to follow in the Elmwood Cemetery, Schaghticoke.

In lieu of flowers the family kindly suggests donations in memory of Stana Lee Hemstreet Iseman to the Knickerbocker

Historical Society, PO Box 29, Schaghticoke, NY 12154, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 4 St. Luke’s Place, Cambridge, NY 12816, or the Youth Ministry at Beaver Cross Camps, Scholarships, C/O Christ the King Spiritual Life Center, 575 Burton Road, Greenwich, NY 12834.

Arrangements by the Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes, Schaghticoke, NY

Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com 

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Raymond George Morby – 92

STILLWATER – Raymond George Morby of Hudson Avenue passed away on Friday, June 10, 2016 at the Van Rensselaer Manor. He was 92.

Relatives and friends may call from 4-7:00pm on Monday, June 13, 2016 at the Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes, 729 Hudson Avenue, Stillwater. Funeral services will be conducted at 10am on Friday at the funeral home. Burial with military honors will be in the family plot in Memory’s Garden, Colonie.

In lieu of flowers, kindly consider donations to the Stratton VA Medical Center, Attn: Adult Day Healthcare Program, 113 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 or the Community Hospice, 295 Valley View Blvd., Rensselaer, NY 12144.

Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com