Johnsonville - Howard S. Earley Howard S. Earley of Master Street, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, June 27, 2012. He was 82. Mr. Earley was born in Wells, NY on February 4, 1930, son of the late James and Nellie (Savage) Earley. Howard attended the Wells Central Schools and is a veteran of the US Army, serving from 1949 - 1951. He worked as a heavy equipment mechanic at Southworth Machinery in Albany. Survivors include his children, William Mark (Margaret Kelly) Lippacher and Scott (Linda) Lippacher both of Johnsonville, Stephen (Tammy) Lippacher of Vermontville and Alan (Marilyn) Lippacher of Plattsburgh, and his brother Harold (Loretta) of Mayfield. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and multiple great grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Mr. Earley is predeceased by his wife, the former Diane Beaney and his daughter, Linda Davis, his siblings, Clay, James, Chester, George, Gladys, Margaret and Alice. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at 11am at Mountain View Cemetery, Gabriels, NY. Arrangements by Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes, 173 Main Street, Schaghticoke (753-4511). Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com