The Express Newspaper – February 15, 2018

Lawrence “Luke” Lucarelli Jr., – 80

MELROSE - Lawrence "Luke" Lucarelli Jr., 80, longtime resident of River Rd, died peacefully at SamaritanHospital on February 11th after a short illness.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday at 9 a.m. at All Saints on the Hudson Church, 121 N Main St, Mechanicville with military honors and burial to follow in St. Paul's Cemetery. Calling hours at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville on Wednesday from 4-7 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to either St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Community Hospice of Rensselaer in memory of Lawrence J. Lucarelli, Jr.

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

Donald E. Price Sr. – 77

Donald E. Price Sr. - 77
STILLWATER - Donald E. Price, Sr., 77, of Hudson Ave, died unexpectedly Monday morning, Feb 5th, at Saratoga Hospital, of natural causes, after being stricken home.
Don was also predeceased by a brother Francis J. Price.
A Burial Service with military honors will be held on Friday at 11 AM at Saratoga National Cemetery. Those wishing to attend are asked to meet at Cemetery at 10:45 AM
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 be made to American Legions Post 91, Lake St., Stillwater, in respectful memory of Donald E. Price, Sr.
To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com

Rose Allen Bull – 83

Rose Allen Bull - 83

MECHANICVILLE - Rose Allen Bull, 83, former longtime resident of Mechanicville, died Saturday, Feb 3rd at Albany Medical Ctr, after a brief illness.

A Burial service will be held on Friday, Feb 9th at 11 AM at St. Paul's Cemetery, Harris Ave Ext, Mechanicville. Following burial services, family and friends are invited to the American Legion Post 1644, East St., Riverside, Mechanicville for a reception.
There will be no calling hours.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to a charity of one's choice in memory of Rose Allen Bull.
To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com
Arrangements by DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, Mechanicville.

The Express Newspaper – February 8, 2018

Deborah Jean Taven-Czuwala – 59

STILLWATER - Deborah Jean Taven-Czuwala passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany after a long illness. She was 59.

Funeral services will be private and at the convenience of her family.

Kindly consider donations to the ASPCA or the American Cancer Society in her memory.

Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com

Retired Town Justice Francis D. “Frank” Loszynski

Johnsonville, Rensselaer County – Retired Town Justice Francis D. “Frank” Loszynski, longtime resident of Johnsonville and most recently of Loudonville, passed away peacefully at the Loudonville Assisted Living Residence on Friday, January 26, 2018 with his loving family at his side. He was 90.

Relatives and friends called from 5-8:00pm on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes, 729 Hudson Avenue, Stillwater. Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated by Fr. George Fleming at 11:00am on Thursday, February 1 at Transfiguration Parish, North in Schaghticoke. Burial with military honors will be in the spring at St. John’s R.C. Cemetery, Schaghticoke.

Kindly consider donations to the Valley Falls VFW Post 1938, 242 Poplar Ave., Valley Falls, NY 12185 or to the Transfiguration Parish, North, 17 S. Main Street, Schaghticoke, NY 12154 in loving memory of Frank Loszynski.

Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com

Linda Sue Celeone – 76

STILLWATER – Linda Sue Celeone of Stillwater, more recently of Saratoga Springs passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2018. She was 76.

 

Relatives and friends may call from 4-7:00pm on Friday, February 2, 2018 at the Stillwater United Church, 747 Hudson Avenue, Stillwater. Funeral service will be conducted in the church at 12 noon on Saturday, February 3. Burial will follow in Stillwater Union Cemetery.

 

Kindly consider donations to the Stillwater United Church in memory of Linda Celeone.

 

Arrangements by Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes, Stillwater.

 

Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com 

John Brian Beecroft “Jack”

EASTON - John Brian Beecroft “Jack” passed away quietly at his home after a long illness the morning of January 29, 2018. He was born in Stillwater on September 18, 1924 to John Arthur and Hazel (Conner) Beecroft.

Relatives and friends may call from 9:30-11:00am on Monday, February 5, 2018 at the Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes, 173 Main Street, Schaghticoke. A service will follow with burial in the Saratoga National Cemetery with military honors.

Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com

Edward J. Higgins

MECHANICVILLE - Edward J. Higgins of North Third Avenue passed away on Monday, January 29, 2018 at Samaritan Hospital. He was 72.

Relatives and friends may call from 10-11:00am on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at the Saratoga Abundant Life Church, 2 Hutchins Road, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. A memorial service will be conducted at 11:00am in the church. Burial will be in St. Paul’s Cemetery, Mechanicville at the convenience of the family.

Kindly consider a donation to the U.S. COPD Coalition, 1140 3rd St NE, 2nd Floor, Washington DC 20001 in memory of Edward Higgins.

Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com