Ernest J. Scarati – 87

MECHANICVILLE – Ernest J. Scarati, 87, of Vial Ave., passed into his new life with the Lord, Friday, May 10th, at Evergreen Commons, East Greenbush, after a long illness.

A native and lifelong resident of Mechanicville, November 7, 1925, son of the late John and Madeline DeSorbe Scarati. Ernie served with the US Army Signal Corps during WWII.

A painter at the former West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co. in Mechanicville for 28 years, until the plant closed in 1971. He then worked at the G.E. Knolls Lab in Niskayuna until retiring in 1988.

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Carmella Palmer Scarati – 93

MECHANICVILLE – Carmella Palmer Scarati, 93, of No. Main St., died Tuesday evening at Evergreen Commons, East Greenbush, after a brief illness.  A native and lifelong resident of Mechanicville, she was born April 23, 1919, daughter of the late Stanislaw and Marianne Enzogna Palmer.

A homemaker most of her life, she was an avid reader, enjoyed crocheting, and had a knack for word search puzzles.  A member of the Mechanicville Area Senior Citizens, she was also a lifelong member of the Assumption-St. Paul Parish and the church’s Rosary Alter Society.

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