Obituaries

Giovanna Casella

Giovanna Casella of 48 Hull Ave. died Saturday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had resided since May 2. Born in Andretta, Italy, on Nov. 24, 1921, daughter of Antonio and Josephine Gallo, she was...

Paul J. Cain Sr

Paul J. Cain Sr., 62, of 11 Jolindy Road died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 16, 1941, son of Francis and Helen McDarby Cain, he was educated in...

Beatrice Anna Thompson

Beatrice Anna Thompson, 80, of 15 Donovan St. died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 6, 1923, daughter of Joseph C. Grizey Sr. and Anna Maynard Grizey, she was a...

Suzanne Alberta Stewart

Suzanne Alberta Stewart, 75, of Forster Farm, Chestnut Hill Road, Orange, formerly of Dalton, died Monday at home. Born on the family farm on March 19, 1929, daughter of Katherine Louise Foster...

William J. Carter Sr

William J. Carter Sr., 86, of 1389 W. Housatonic St. died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 10, 1918, son of George and Edith Armstrong Carter, he graduated from...

Florence B. Harper

Florence B. Harper, 77, of Melbourne Place died Wednesday afternoon at Timberlyn Heights Nursing Center in Great Barrington, where she had resided for the past few months. She was also a former...

Jean W. Scott

Jean W. Scott, 80, of 52 Pease Ave. died Sunday at home. She had resided in Hinsdale from 1965 to 2003 at 38 Country Road. Born in Annona, Texas, on Jan. 13, 1924, daughter of Virgil R. and...

David D. Dixon, 82

RICHMOND, Mass. - David D. Dixon, 82, of 131 East Road died Saturday, May 15, 2004, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Adams on March 19, 1922, son of Robert and Elizabeth Todt...

Shirley Willis

Shirley Willis, 69, of Dean Street, Schenectady, N.Y., died Thursday at St. Peter's Hospital in Schenectady of cancer. She was the mother of Michael Willis of Pittsfield. Born in Boston on...

Irene M. Lincoln Stanhope

Irene M. Lincoln Stanhope, 90, formerly of 17 Constitution Road, died Thursday evening at Springside of Pittsfield. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 2, 1913, daughter of Oliver and Maude A. Dupell...

Loretta M. Rahilly-Roy, 55

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Loretta M. Rahilly-Roy, 55, of 15 Chickering St. died Saturday, May 15, 2004, at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Hanover, N.H., on June 20, 1948, daughter of Stephen...

John C. "Jack" Moynihan

John C. "Jack" Moynihan, 83, of 8 Delaware Ave. died Saturday at home after a long illness. Born in Berkshire Village, Lanesboro, on Aug. 27, 1920, son of Cornelius and Rose Moran Moynihan, he...

Elizabeth E. Caesar

Elizabeth E. Caesar, 75, formerly of 17 Daniels Ave., died Thursday morning at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on April 1, 1929, daughter of Lloyd and Helen Frye Morehead, she was a...

Ida May Stevens

Ida May Stevens, 80, of 23 Bay State Road died yesterday morning at Berkshire Medical Center following a brief illness. Born in Dalton on Feb. 26, 1924, daughter of Sidney S. and Florence G. Crow...

I. Freeda Simon

I. Freeda Simon, 84, of 174 Benedict Road died Wednesday evening at home following a short illness. She had lived in Pittsfield since 1938. Born in North Adams on Sept. 6, 1919, daughter of...

Genevieve Quinn

Genevieve Quinn, 80, of Housatonic Street died yesterday morning at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Harbor Main, Newfoundland, on Dec. 6, 1923, the daughter of Thomas P. and Camilla Sullivan...

Raymond Stanley Chojnowski

Raymond Stanley Chojnowski, 75, of 204 Linden St. died Monday evening at home. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 23, 1929, son of Anthony and Mary Zarzucka Chojnowski, he was a 1947 graduate of...

Joseph J. Barry Jr

Joseph J. Barry Jr., 82, of 44 Dan Ave. died Monday at Hillcrest Commons after a short illness. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 23, 1921, son of Joseph J. Barry Sr. and Anna Ryan Barry, he was a 1940...

Nancy E. Pelkey

Nancy E. Pelkey, 71, formerly of 31 Pomeroy Ave., died yesterday at Craneville Place, where she had resided since Jan. 26, 2001. Born in Mallory, N.Y., on Sept. 5, 1932, daughter of Raymond and...

Eleanor Page

Eleanor Page, 98, of Berkshire Place died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 21, 1905, daughter of Joseph and Mabel Brockway Ressler, she was a 1923 graduate of...

Aileen Marie McPhillips

Aileen Marie McPhillips, 88, of Melbourne Place retirement community died Sunday morning at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pawtucket, R.I., on Nov. 17, 1915, daughter of Dr. James F. McGinn...

Grace Arthur

Grace Arthur, 105, died Sunday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had resided for five years. Born in Pittsfield on July 21, 1898, daughter of Leander and Paulina Budlong Hall, she was a 1917...

Donald Eugene Wilker

Donald Eugene Wilker, 93, formerly a longtime resident of 39 Forest Place and later of Rose Manor, died Thursday at Hillcrest Commons, where he had been a resident since January. Born in...

Kathleen E. Daoust

Kathleen E. Daoust, 61, of 76 Winnicut Road, North Hampton, N.H., died yesterday at her home after a lengthy illness. She is the daughter of Evelyn D. Maces of Pittsfield. Born in Pittsfield...

Harold Jacob Linker Jr

Harold Jacob Linker Jr., 73, of 1029 South St. died Friday evening at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield after a long illness. Born in Pittsfield on Nov. 28, 1930, son of Harold J. Linker Sr....