Joan Ann Philpott

MECHANICVILLE - Joan Ann Philpott of South Second Street passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peters Hospital. She was 76.

Relatives and friends may call from 9-11am on Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at the Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes, 319 Park Avenue, Mechanicville. A memorial service will be conducted at 11am in the funeral home. Inurnment will be in Hoosick Rural Cemetery. A celebration of Joan's life will be held following services at 3pm at the Mechanicville Elks Lodge #1403, 300 Park Avenue, Mechanicville.

Kindly consider donations to the Valley Falls VFW Post 1938 in memory of Joan Philpott.

Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com

Anthony “Tony” D. Petta

Anthony “Tony” D. Petta

MECHANICVILLE –  Anthony “Tony” D. Petta, 87, formerly of County Route 75, died July 29, 2017 while residing in Las Vegas, following a short illness

A memorial mass will be held on Thursday, August 3, 2017at 12 noon at All Saints On The Hudson Church South, 121 North Main St.  All family and friends are invited to attend.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN38105 in loving memory of Anthony D. Petta.

Harold “Rusty” Carknard

MECHANICVILLE – Harold “Rusty” Carknard, 82, of Mid-Rise Apartments, N Main St, passed away peacefully at his residence in the company of his family on Saturday, July 29th, after a brief illness.

 

A calling hour will be held on Wednesday, August 2nd, from 10-11:00am at the DeVito Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 S Main St,Mechanicville, NY 12118.  A Funeral Service will also be held onWednesday at 11AM  at the funeral home with military honors and burial to follow in Saratoga National Cemetery.  Visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com for directions and to leave condolences.

Diana J. Orologio – 78

MECHANICVILLE - Diana J. Orologio, 78, of Ushers Rd., passed away peacefully at her home, Thursday July, 27th after a brief illness.

Calling hours will be held on Monday from 4-7PM at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 S Main St, Mechanicville, NY 12118. A Funeral Service will be held at 10AM on Tuesday, August 1st at the funeral home with burial to follow in Stillwater Union Cemetery.

Duane Ernest Russell

MECHANICVILLE - Duane Ernest Russell, most recently of Schenectady and formerly of Mechanicville, died after a long illness on July 23, 2017 at the age of 91.

Funeral services will be held at the DeVito - Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 S Main St., Mechanicville, NY 12118 at2PM on Friday, July 28, 2017 with military honors and burial to follow at Hudson View Cemetery.  A gathering of family and friends at the funeral home will be prior to the service on Friday from 1- 2PM.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Duane’s memory may be made to The Community Hospice, St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation, 310 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY 12205 or the Mechanicville United Methodist Church, 7 North Main St., Mechanicville, NY, 12118.  Visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com for directions and to leave condolences for Duane’s family.

 

The Express Newspaper July 27, 2017

Laurie Dalaba Derby – 63

MECHANICVILLE – Laurie Dalaba Derby, 63, longtime resident of Brickyard Road, died Saturday, July 22nd at Pathway Nursing and Rehab of Niskayuna, after a ling illness.

A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday at 7 PM at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St, Mechanicville.

Calling hours at the Funeral Home on Tuesday from 5-7 PM.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society, 3 Oakland Ave, Albany, 12204.

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

Yoonde M. Gargano – 81

 

MECHANICVILLE-  Yolonde M. Gargano, 81 of Grove St,  passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, July 19th.

There will be no calling hours.  Burial in the family plot in St. Paul’s Cemetery.  Those wishing to remember Yolande in a special way are asked to make memorial contributions in her memory to All Saints on the Hudson Church, 52 William Street, Mechanicville, NY12118.