Obituaries
Celebrating Lives & Legacies
Dorothy M. Kustra
Dorothy Mary (Macksey) Kustra, 82, of 24 Anthony St., Adams, died Monday evening in Berkshire Medical Center, Pittsfield after her transfer there by ambulance following a motor vehicle accident in...Robert J. Dean
Robert James Dean, 75, of 108 Woodlawn Ave., a longtime schoolteacher in North Adams, died yesterday at North Adams Regional Hospital, where he was admitted Thursday. Born in North Adams on Aug....Leo J. Andrews
Leo Joseph Andrews, 64, of 40 Brooklyn St. died Friday at home. Born in North Adams on Nov. 13, 1936, son of Elsie Sorel Andrews Cote and the late Leo J. Andrews, he lived in Cheshire and attended...Sue Eleanor Davis
Sue Eleanor Elizabeth Davis, 82, of Sweetwood Continuing Care Community died Friday at home. Born in Cohoes, N.Y., on April 22, 1918, daughter of William G. and Kathryn Walsh Crandall, she grew up...Fred E. Strelin
Fred E. Strelin, 79, of 286 Onota St. died April 9 at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on March 15, 1922, son of Karol and Rose Rosenburg Strelin, he was a 1940 graduate of Pittsfield...Alona Walden
Alona Walden, 82, of Lindley Terrace died yesterday at North Adams Regional Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Hudson Falls, N.Y., on May 28, 1918, daughter of Thomas J. and Mabel Breneisen...Fred P. Johnson
Fred P. Johnson, 74, of 56 Michael Drive died Sunday at home. Born in Austin, Texas, on Sept. 14, 1926, son of John H. and Louise Parmele Johnson, he attended schools there and received two...David A. Vincent
David A. Vincent, 48, of 28 Thomas Island Road died Sunday at home after a six-month battle with cancer. Born in Pittsfield on May 22, 1952, son of Donald and Josephine Kelley Vincent, he was a...Anna Thompson
Anna D. Thompson, 91, a longtime resident of North Pownal, Vt., died yesterday at Hillcrest Commons Nursing Home. Born in Hoosick Falls, N.Y., on Sept. 17, 1909, daughter of Joseph P. and Mary...Raymond R. Delmolino
Raymond R. Delmolino, 85, of 104 Mount Washington Road, owner and operator of Raymond Delmolino Excavating Co., died Thursday at home. Born in Cheshire on June 17, 1915, son of Edward and...
Francis A. Peters, 76
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Francis A. Peters, 76, of 104 Johnson St., a longtime Northern Berkshire businessman, died Friday, April 6, 2001, at home. He owned and operated the former Fran Peters Arco...Verna Luczynski
Verna Frances Luczynski, 68, of 6 Seneca Drive, Wheel Estates, died yesterday at home. Born in North Adams on Nov. 16, 1932, daughter of Richard F. and Ethel Rowley Hurlbut, she attended local...Ruth A. Fuleihan
Ruth A. Fuleihan, 84, of 37 Woodlawn Drive died Saturday at home. Born in New York City on Nov. 14, 1916, she was the daughter of Angie A. and Elizabeth Brace Angerole. She moved to Ashbury Park,...Francis A. Spila
Francis A. Spila, 89, of the Village at Laurel Lake in Lee died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Adams on Oct. 2, 1911, son of Albert and Charlotte Wlodyka Szpila, he attended local...Lewis L. Miner
Lewis L. Miner, 89, of 1031 West Main St., Housatonic, died yesterday at Fairview Hospital. Born in Otis on April 20, 1911, he moved as a foster child to Lee and worked for many years on the farm...Virginia Hannigan
Virginia M. Hannigan, 78, of 53 Winship Ave. died Saturday afternoon at Blake Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Fla. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 28, 1922, daughter of Frank and Lucy Driscoll Weir,...Donald Carmel Sr.
Donald Lewis Carmel Sr., 79, of 8 Old Mill Drive, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., died yesterday at Vassar Brothers Hospital in Poughkeepsie. Born in Dalton on May 28, 1921, son of William and Catherine...
Francis N. Young, 93
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Francis Napoleon Young, 93, of 69 Williams St., died Thursday, April 5, 2001, at his home. Death followed a brief illness. Born in Poultney, Vt., on Sept. 20, 1907, a...Margaret Lancto
Margaret R. "Peg" Lancto, 58, of Rickard Street, and a former longtime resident of Williamstown, died Wednesday at home. Born in Williamstown on June 13, 1942, she was the daughter of Margaret...William Pilot Jr.
William James Pilot Jr., 85, of 17 Willow Cove died Thursday morning at Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center in Lenox, where he had resided for three weeks. Born in North Adams on Feb. 14, 1916, son...Norma Maragaret (Luscia) Roy
Mrs. Norma Margaret (Luscia) Roy, 89, formerly of 511 Barbour St., North Adams, MA, died Tuesday, April 3, 2001 at the Sweet Brook Health Care Center in Williamstown, MA. She had resided there since...Rose M. Burns
Rose M. Burns, 76, of 2 School St., Hatfield, a former resident of Pittsfield, died Sunday at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton. Born in Siderno, Italy, on May 27, 1924, daughter of...Richard E. Gould
Richard E. Gould, 73, of 2507 Berwick Court, Henderson, Nev., died Monday of pulmonary failure. He was the husband of the former Elda Ricalzone, a native of Pittsfield. Born in Newark, N.J., on...Jennie Calderella
Jennie L. Calderella, 96, formerly of 236 Connecticut Ave., died Monday at Craneville Place in Dalton, where she had resided since 1997. Born in Easton, Pa., on Sept. 8, 1904, daughter of Giuseppe...Herbert Harrison
Herbert E. Harrison, 102, formerly of 50 East Housatonic St., died Monday at Springside of Pittsfield. Born in Fall River on Jan. 19, 1899, son of Albert and Elizabeth Oldham Harrison, he began...iBerkshires.com Text Ads
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