Obituaries

Helen J. Bruneau

Helen J. Bruneau, 77, of 315 Devon Road died Thursday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Boston on Sept. 12, 1926, the daughter of Richard and Gladys MacDonald Marshall, she was a...

Amy B. Phelps

Amy B. Phelps, 89, of 375 Tyler St. died Friday evening at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Bennington, Vt., on July 29, 1914, daughter of Chafe and Amy Bell Bagley, she was a resident of...

Marilyn G. Connor

Marilyn G. Connor, 55, of 183 Ashuelot St. died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 19, 1947, daughter of Herbert and Harriet Osbourne Sabin of Dalton,...

Isabella Bufis

Isabella Bufis, 91, of 310 Prospect St. died Friday evening at home. Born in Rodi Garganico, province of de Foggia, Italy, on April 12, 1912, daughter of Nicola and Maria Martella Mercurio, she...

Flora M. Arment

Flora M. Arment, 85, of 169 High St. died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Suffield, Conn., on Oct. 16, 1918, daughter of Salvitor and Rose Serafini Frulla, she moved...

Gladys Spratling

Gladys Spratling, 68, of East Street died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Camp Hill, Ala., on May 6, 1934, daughter of William and Mary Drake Hutcherson, she graduated from Edward...

Beatrice E. McCarthy, 93

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Beatrice E. McCarthy, 93, of 130 Versailles Ave. died Saturday, Nov. 1, 2003, at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in North Adams on July 26, 1910, daughter of Henry and M....

A. Michael DeSisto

A. Michael DeSisto, 64, founder of DeSisto School, died Saturday afternoon at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after suffering a stroke. He had undergone a kidney transplant at the...

Sophie Irene DelMasto

Sophie Irene DelMasto, 85, formerly of Highland Street, Housatonic, died Saturday evening at Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center in Lenox, where she had resided since May 2002. Born in Great...

Claire A. Rondeau, 67

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Claire Ann Rondeau, 67, formerly of 19 Navajo Drive, died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2003, at Springside Nursing Home of Pittsfield. Born in North Adams on Nov. 18, 1935,...

Gary A. Wowk

Gary A. Wowk, 53, of 2 Doyle Drive died yesterday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Nov. 8, 1949, son of Andrew Wowk of Pittsfield and the late Edith M. Benson Wowk, he was a 1969 graduate of...

Vito P. "Vic" DiNicola

Vito P. "Vic" DiNicola, 84, of 30 Putnam Ave. died yesterday morning at home. Born in Sambuceto, province of Pescara, Italy, on Dec. 5, 1918, son of Pietro and Lucia Caldarella DiNicola, his...

Alton E. Britigan

Alton E. Britigan, 84, of 56 Cloverdale St. and Hudson, Fla., died Tuesday afternoon at home. Born in Pittsfield on June 14, 1919, son of Clarence and Florence Williams Britigan, he attended...

Dorothy Marie Melideo

Dorothy Marie Melideo, 77, of 24 Fairview Ave. died Monday at Berkshire Medical Center, where she had been admitted Oct. 20. Born in Springfield on Jan. 21, 1926, daughter of John and Agnes Irene...

John Leslie

John Leslie, 81, died Saturday at Timberlyn Heights, where he had resided for 15 years. Born on July 11, 1922, in Glasgow, Scotland, son of William K. and Christina Carroll Leslie, he came to the...

Helen G. Harder

Helen G. Harder, 96, of Bernard Avenue died yesterday at Springside of Pittsfield. Born on Jan. 31, 1907, in New Britain, N.Y., she was the daughter of Arthur B. and Addie Carpenter Greenman....

Elma Carreer

Elma Carreer, 93, of Devonshire Estates died Monday at Laurel Lake Center for Health and Rehabilitation in Lee after a short illness. Born in Greensboro, Vt., on Dec. 25, 1909, daughter of...

Annette Trombley

Annette Trombley, 82, of 75 Commercial St. died Sunday at Hillcrest Commons in Pittsfield. Born in Philadelphia on Sept. 5, 1921, daughter of Louis and Annette LaChance Roy, she moved to Adams...

Francis G. Polson

Francis G. Polson, 73, of 10 Bailey Road died Sunday at home. Born in Pittsfield on March 31, 1930, son of Grover and Margaret O'Brien Polson, he attended local schools, including St. Joseph's...

Italia J. Henri

Italia J. Henri, 90, of Tolland Road died yesterday morning at home. She owned and operated New Boston Nursing Home in Sandisfield and Great Barrington Nursing Home until retiring in 1976. After...

Sheralyn M. Gregory

Sheralyn M. Gregory, 60, of 1270 South Church St. died Sunday at North Adams Regional Hospital, where she was admitted earlier in the day. Born in Greenfield on May 23, 1943, daughter of Homer H....

Marilyn Gertrude Felix

Marilyn Gertrude Felix, 63, of 254 Mohawk Forest Boulevard died yesterday in the emergency room of North Adams Regional Hospital, where she was taken after being stricken earlier at home. Born in...

Earl J. Cornellier

Earl J. Cornellier, 84, of 180 Sturgis Ave. died Friday at Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center in Lenox. Born in Pittsfield on April 1, 1919, son of Daniel and Eva Beebe Cornellier, he was educated...

Carolyn M. Briggs, 68

FLORIDA, Mass. - Carolyn Mae Briggs, 68, of 40 Moores Road died Friday, Oct. 24, 2003, at home. Born in North Adams on Sept. 9, 1935, daughter of Aileen Peck Cooper Booth and the late Joseph...

Jacqueline R. Register Seely

Jacqueline R. Register Seely, 78, of 70 Stonehenge Road died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Newton on July 30, 1925, daughter of Thomas D. and Mary J. Cooper Harvey, she was a...