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Joyce Heckler 

WILTON – Joyce Heckler died December 24 with her family at her side. A funeral service was held on December 30 at Compassionate Funeral Care, 402 Maple Ave., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. Calling hours were held prior to the funeral at the funeral home. 

Kathleen E. Riggi

BALLSTON SPA – Kathleen E. Riggi, 83, of Ballston Spa passed away December 23. A funeral service was held on January 2 at Compassionate Funeral Care, 402 Maple Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY. Calling hours were held prior to the service at the funeral home.

Barbara Wheeler

SARATOGA SPRINGS – Barbara Wheeler, age 75, passed away on December 19, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family. A private graveside service will be held at St. Agnes Cemetery, 48 Cemetery Ave, Menands, NY 12044.

Patricia R. Forbes

BALLSTON SPA – Patricia R. Forbes, 76, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2021. Mass of Christian Burial was Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at Saint Clement’s Church, followed by burial at Saint Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family asks for Mass Intentions instead. Visit burkefuneralhome.com. 

Peter D. Kosarovich, Sr.

SARATOGA SPRINGS – Peter D. Kosarovich, Sr. of Pyramid Pines passed away Thursday, December 23, 2021. Born in Cohoes on February 2, 1952. Funeral home service was Monday, January 3, 2022 at Burke Funeral Home. Visit burkefuneralhome.com

Robert J. Aragona

SARATOGA SPRINGS – Finally at peace, Robert J. Aragona (Bob), 82 of Porter Corners, NY passed away December 19, 2021, with family by his side at Wesley Nursing home in Saratoga Springs after succumbing to a long illness. At his request, there will be no formal calling hours or service.

Barbara Jean (Max) Jordan

MILTON – Barbara Jean (Max) Jordan, 74, passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021 at the Fulton Center for Rehab after a long illness. Services will be private. Memorial donations may be made to the Saratoga County Animal Shelter, 6010 County Farm Rd, Ballston Spa, NY 12020. Visit burkefuneralhome.com 

Lucy M. Welden

SARATOGA SPRINGS – Lucy M. Welden, 81, passed Monday, December 27, 2021 after a long illness. Calling hours and Mass of Christian Burial took place Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Church of St. Peter followed by burial in St. Peter’s Cemetery. Memorial donations to Community Hospice of Saratoga or Mary’s Haven. Visit burkefuneralhome.com

Kathleen Patricia Knapp Anderson

GANSEVOORT — Kathleen Patricia Knapp Anderson, 71, passed December 21, 2021 at the Glens Falls Center for Rehabilitation and Care facility, with her brother at her side. A graveside service is planned at Greenridge Cemetery’s Hayden Circle site at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 8, 2022. Please visit burkefuneralhome.com 

Kathleen Patricia Knapp Anderson

GANSEVOORT – Kathleen Patricia Knapp Anderson, 71, passed December 21, 2021 at the Glens Falls Center for Rehabilitation and Care facility, with her brother at her side. A graveside service is planned at Greenridge Cemetery’s Hayden Circle site at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 8, 2022. Please visit burkefuneralhome.com