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Jason Ellnor 

WILTON — Jason Ellnor died on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at Saratoga Hospital. A funeral service was held Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at Compassionate Funeral Care. Visit www. compassionatefuneralcare.com

John F. Dolansky

SARATOGA SPRINGS — John F. Dolansky, age 70, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, at the Granville Center. A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022, in Greenfield Cemetery, 78 Wilton Rd, Greenfield Center. Visit compassionatefuneralcare.com

Benjamin G. Straus

BOWIE, MD – Benjamin G. Straus, 86 formerly of Saratoga Springs, passed September 27, 2022. Calling hours are Monday, October 17, 2022 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Burke Funeral Home followed by 1 p.m. funeral home service. Burial to follow at 2:30 p.m. at the GBH Saratoga National Cemetery. Please visit www.burkefuneralhome.com 

Barbara Haner

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Barbara Haner, 90, died peacefully 10/6/2022. Visitation and Mass of Christian Burial was 10/11/2022 at The Church of St. Peter followed by burial at the Chatham Center Rural Cemetery. Memorial donations to “Saratoga Community Garden c/o The Wesley Foundation,” 131 Lawrence Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. www.burkefuneralhome.com.

Yvonne Gehring Farley

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Yvonne Gehring Farley, 95, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2022 in her home. Calling hours 10/15/2022 from 10-11 at Church of St. Peter followed by Mass at 11am. Burial is private. Memorial donations to Community Hospice or the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York. www.burkefuneralhome.com.

Mary Millar Campbell 

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Mary Millar Campbell (nee Bell), 97, passed at home, October 6, 2022. Visitation and funeral home service were 10/12/22 at Burke Funeral Home. Burial followed at the Saratoga National Cemetery. Memorial donations to Christian Missions in Many Lands (CMML), P.O. Box 13, Spring Lake, NY  07762. www.burkefuneralhome.com

Jane Anderson Costello 

SARATOGA SPRINGS — On Friday, 9/23/2022, God called Jane Anderson Costello home to her reward and rest in heaven. Calling hours 10/17/22, 4-7 p.m. at Burke Funeral Home. Mass 10/18/22, 10 a.m.: St. Clement’s Church, burial following at 11:30 a.m. at GBH Saratoga National Cemetery. Memorial donations to Birthright (Ballston Spa).  burkefuneralhome.com

Lawrence Lynn Hanson

BALLSTON SPA — Lawrence Lynn Hanson, age 68, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at home. An interment with military honors was held Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, 200 Duell Rd. Schuylerville. Visit compassionatefuneralcare.com

Erin McAllister

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Erin McAllister, 54, passed away unexpectedly on September 26, 2022 in the Saratoga Hospital. She was the daughter of Brian and Carolyn (Cameron) McAllister.

Erin worked for State Farm in Malta and the Washington County Fair Grounds for many years and made life-long friends along the way.

She loved her work and volunteering at the Saratoga ELKS Lodge #161 Fraternal Order of Eagles, and the VFW of Saratoga, South Glens Falls, and Sunbury PA. She wanted to help anyone and everyone in need. She was a kind and caring soul who loved to dance. She had a passion for food and cooking and enjoyed spending time with friends and family. Erin could often be seen wearing her Yankees or Syracuse gear to support her favorite teams.

Erin is survived by her daughter Kassondra Doty, sons, Paul McAllister, and Ryan Smith; granddaughter Nicole “Nikki” McAllister; her sisters; Beth McAllister, Holly Polski, and Melissa McAllister; brother, Brian McAllister. Also survived by her long-time friend and loved one Bernie Mucitelli.

 She is predeceased by her sister Regina McAllister-Gemmett, and her cocker spaniel, Chloe.

A memorial service will be held from 12 noon to 3 p.m. on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at the Saratoga Elks Lodge #161, 1 Elks Lane, Saratoga Springs.

Erin’s arrangements are under the care of the Jillson Funeral Home Inc., 46 Williams St., Whitehall, NY. 

Online condolences may be made at jillsonfuneralhome.com.

Theresa Stevens

SARATOGA SPRINGS — At long last, Joe and Tom are having the long-awaited memorial service for Mom Theresa. 

It will be on Thursday, October 20, 2022. 

There will be a memorial mass at 10:00 a.m. at St. Clement’s Church, 231 Lake Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY.

The mass will be followed by a reception from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Parting Glass Restaurant, 40 Lake Avenue in Saratoga Springs.

If you are unable to attend in person, the service will be livestreamed on the St. Clement’s Church FaceBook page. You do not need to be a member of Facebook to watch the video. 

If you cannot watch at the time of the event, it will be saved for later viewing at the same location.

Directions for livestream are below: 

Click on this link: St. Clement’s Church or go to your browser and type stclementschurch.com. Then click on the large brown circle at the top of the page which says, Facebook Livestream. Then click on the word Videos in the strip below the picture. Then you will be able to watch the livestream as it occurs.

If there is no sound, look at the small speaker icon in the bottom right corner of the video window. If it has an “X” on it, click on the icon and the “X” will go away and the sound will be turned on.

If it is before 10 a.m., the video will not have started yet, but it will start automatically when the livestream cameras are activated.

To watch later, go to the same webpage and search the videos below for the correct one and click on it. It will start to play. You may need to unmute again.