Services Tuesday for second guard member killed in chopper crash

Services Tuesday for second guard member killed in chopper crash

Services for another local New York National Guard member who died in a helicopter crash in Texas will take place next week.

Services for another local New York National Guard member who died in a helicopter crash in Texas will take place next week.

Calling hours for Chief Warrant Officer John Grassia III are Monday from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Saint John the Evangelist Church in Schenectady.

There will be a Mass the following day followed by burial at Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery.

Chief Warrant Officer Casey Frankoski also died in that crash near the U.S.-Mexico border. Her funeral was on Friday.