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Mrs. Betty Castle Carknard – 81

VALLEY FALLS – Mrs. Betty Castle Carknard, 81, of Charles St., died Thursday morning, Dec. 4th, at Albany Medical Center, after being stricken at home.  A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, Dec. 8th at Noon at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville.  Burial in Saratoga National Cemetery.Calling hours at the Funeral Home on Sunday from 2-5 PM.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital in loving memory of Betty Carknard.

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

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Robert W. Carknard – 84

VALLEY FALLS –  Robert W. Carknard, 84, of Charles St., died Wednesday at St. Mary’s Hospital, Troy after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease.  Born in Valley Falls, January 29, 1929, he was the son of the late Irving “Reed” and Lorraine Jones Carknard.

A Funeral Service will be held at Noon on Monday, Dec. 16th at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So Main St., Mechanicville 12118 with burial to follow at the Saratoga National Cemetery. Calling hours Sunday at the funeral home from 2-5PM. In lieu of flowers, Robert’s family asks that donations be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 507 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or the Wounded Warriors Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675 in respectful memory of Robert W. Carknard.  Please visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com to leave condolences and for directions.

The full obituary will be in the Dec. 19th issue of the Express.