The Express Newspaper August 17, 2017

Albert “Chach” Luciano

Albert “Chach” Luciano - 86

MECHANICVILLE – Albert “Chach” Luciano, 86, native and lifelong resident of Mechanicville, died Wednesday evening atSamaritan Hospital, Troy after a lengthy illness. Born Aug 5th, 1931, son of Carmen and Mary Luciano,

A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday at 4 PM at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville, with burial to follow in St. Paul’s Cemetery.

Calling hours at the Funeral Home Saturday from 2-4 PM.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Italian Fraternal Society, 38 Viall Ave, Mechanicville, 12118 in memory of Albert “Chach” Luciano.

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

Mrs. Estelle Larios

MECHANICVILLE – Mrs. Estelle Larios, 88, former resident ofPlattsburgh, died Saturday evening, after a lengthy illness.
A Funeral will be held on Monday, August 14th at 10 AM at St. Basil’s Greek Orthodox Church, 909 River St., Troy. Church will be open for a short visitation from 9 AM Monday until start of Funeral Service.

Calling hours for family and friends on Sunday from 3-6 PM at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville.

Interment to follow Monday afternoon in Riverside Cemetery in Plattsburgh.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to either St. Basil’s Church or Alzheimer’s Assoc, in loving memory of Estelle Larios.

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

 

 

The Express Newspaper August 10, 2017

John J. Schaeffer – 77

Niskayuna- John J. Schaeffer,77,beloved husband, father, and grandfather of  Niskayuna, passed away Saturday August 5, 2017 at home with his family by his side after a courageous 22 year battle with cancer.

Calling hours will be on Wednesday  August 9th at DeVito Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 South Main Street, Mechanicville, NY 12118, from 5 to 7pm with a short service immediately following. Inurnment will be at the Saratoga National Cemetery in Schuylerville, with military honors, on Friday August 11th at 11am. The family asks that anyone wishing to attend to please arrive at or before 10:45am.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society, or the charity of your choosing. To leave condolences or request directions please visit www.devito-salvadorefh.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.