Obituaries

Michael J. Oleskiewicz, 40

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Michael John Oleskiewicz, 40, of 49 Hall St. died Friday, Dec. 8, 2000, at North Adams Regional Hospital, where he was admitted on Tuesday, Dec. 5. Death followed a short...

Elizabeth Guiltinan, 45

Elizabeth A. Guiltinan, 45, of Wheat Ridge,Colo., formerly of Pittsfield, died Nov. 23 at Exempla Lutheran Hospice in Wheat Ridge, Colo. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 15. 1955, daughter of Gerald F....

Louis M. Shogry Jr., 73

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Louis Michael Shogry, Jr., 73 of 351 South St. died Wednesday morning, Dec. 6, 2000, at his home. Born in Pittsfield on Nov. 26, 1927, a son Louis M. Shogry Sr. and...

Thomas Robert Gillis

Thomas Robert Gillis, 53, of 81 Church Street, died Sunday evening at his home. Born in Lynn, MA. on Sept. 22, 1947, the son of Rose Molligi Gillis and the late Robert Gillis, he attended schools...

JAMES FOYER ARMSTRONG

MR. JAMES FOYER ARMSTRONG, 80, of 79 Natural Bridge Rd. North Adams, Mass. died Monday evening Dec. 4, 2000 at the Willowood Health Care Center in Williamstown, Mass. He was born in North Adams,...

CARL I. CARLSON

CARL I. CARLSON, 98, a resident for the past year of Monarch Special Care at Laurel Lake Assisted Living Center in Lee, died Wednesday, December 6, 2000. Born on July 20, 1902, in Pittsburgh, PA,...

Gladys V. Caffrey

Mrs. Gladys V. Caffrey, 72, formerly of Castle Lane, Great Barrington died Saturday, December 2, 2000 at Ormond Memorial Hospital in Ormond Beach, FL. She and her husband had been residents of Flager...

Eleanor Cowles Gellhorn

Eleanor Cowles Gellhorn, 98, of Melborne Place, Pittsfield, formerly of the Knoll, Stockbridge, died on December 3, 2000. Born in Plainville, CT on September 3, 1902, she was the daughter of...

Helen N.Pelkey

Helen N.Pelkey,89,formerly of 83 Curtis Ave., Dalton, Ma,., died Sunday, Dec.3,2000, at Hallmark Nursing Center in Glens Falls where she had resided for the past 2 1/2 years. Born on April...

Dorothy E.Hassley Boyle

Dorothy E.Hassley Boyle, 93, born 31 December 1906 in West Springfield, Massachusetts, daughter of Phillip J. and Cecelia Navin Hassley. Died Monday at Laurel Lake Center in Lee, MA. Educated at...

Harriet R. Decker

Harriet R. Decker, 99, of 89 South St died at Berkshire Retirement Home on Sunday. She had been a resident there since 1992. Born in Canaan, NY November 25,19Ol the daughter of William D. and Louise...

Alma A.Olesiuk

Alma A.Olesiuk, 82, 784 North St., Pittsfield, died Thursday, November 30, 2000, at home. Born on August 28,1918, in Glade Hill, VA she was the daughter of the late H.H. and Mary Blakenship Whitlow....

Kathryn E. Pastor

Kathryn E. Pastor, 80,of 151 Christian Hill Rd., Great Barrington died Monday, December 4, 2000 in Fairview Hospital. She was born on January 7,1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, daughter of Elmer...

Raymond A. Nichols Sr., 72

Raymond A. Nichols Sr.. 72, of 36 Pontoosuc Ave. died yesterday afternoon at Berkshire Medical Center. Mr. Nichols was founder and Owner, along with his brothers, the late Robert Nichols and...

David Raskin, M.D., M.Ed., 63

David Raskin, age 63, of Pollack Avenue in Pittsfield, died of cancer Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center. Dr. Raskin was born in New York City on January 4, 1937, son of William Raskin and Pearl...

Frank Joseph Messina

Mr. Frank Joseph Messina 80 of 19 Pine Street, Adams, MA died Saturday, December 2, 2000 in the Emergency Room of North Adams Regional Hospital after being stricken earlier at his home. He was...

Chester F. Grande, 83

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Chester Francis Grande, 83, of 55 Brooklyn St. died Sunday, Dec. 3, 2OOO, in the emergency room of North Adams Regional Hospital after being stricken earlier at his home....

Mrs. Cecila F. (Ostellino) Marchetti

Mrs. Cecila F. (Ostellino) Marchetti DATE OF DEATH: November 27, 2000 Mrs. Cecelia F. (Ostellino) Marchetti, age 81, of 24 Brattle Street, Pittsfiel,d, Ma. died Monday at the Berkshire Medical...

Beatrice S. Goodermote

Mrs. Beatrice Sylvia (Cross) Goodermote, 91, of 39 Inward Commons, East Longmeadow, Mass., a former longtime resident of 17 Francis Ave., Adams, died Tuesday evening at Chestnut Hill Nursing...

Harold R. Felton

Harold R. Felton, 99, formerly of Cliffwood Street, died Monday afternoon at Willowood of Pittsfield where he had resided since July 22, 1999. Born in Lee on April 30,190l. the son of William R....

Joan B. Aragose, 76

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Joan Beatrice Aragose, 76, of 21 River St. died Monday, Nov. 27, 2000, at North Adams Regional Hospital, where she was admitted on Nov. 25. Born in North Adams on March 24,...

Gerald James Palmer, Sr.

Mr. Gerald J. Palmer, Sr., 82, of 20 Hawley Road, Savoy, member of a prominent Adams family and former President & Chairman of the Board of the Adams Cooperative Bank. Died Thursday morning in...

Mary S. Cozzaglio

Miss Mary S. Cozzaglio, 83, of 98 Lincoln Street, North Adams, died Friday, November 24, 2000 at the North Adams Regional Hospital where she wae admitted on November 17, 2000 . She was born in...

Jill (Jean) Grant

Jill Suzanne (Jean) Grant, 39, of the Good Shepherd Farm, 1725 Main Road, Stamford, Vermont died Friday morning,November 17, 200O at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington,Vt. Death...

Harry R. Hill

Mr. Harry R. (Ralph), 84, of 1287 South Oakcrest Point Inverness FL, a former resident of Adams & North Adams, died Tuesday, Nov 7th, in Inverness, where he had resided for several years. Born in...