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David Smail Obituary

Smail, David
HOOSICK FALLS - David Smail, 84, of Hoosick Falls, passed away on May 8, 2025. Calling Hours are May 14, 2025, from 2 to 4 p.m., with a funeral service at 3:30 p.m., both in the Gordon C. Emerick Funeral Home. Please read the complete obituary at gordoncemerickfuneralhome.com

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Published by Albany Times Union on May 11, 2025.

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May

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Calling hours

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Gordon C. Emerick Funeral Home

1550 Route 9, Clifton Park, NY 12065

May

14

Funeral service

3:30 p.m.

Gordon C. Emerick Funeral Home

1550 Route 9, Clifton Park, NY 12065

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Gordon C. Emerick Funeral Home

1550 Route 9, Clifton Park, NY 12065

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