Obituaries
Celebrating Lives & Legacies
Michael Dennis Donovan
Michael Dennis Donovan, 22, of 67 Baldwin Ave., a junior at the University of Massachusetts in Boston, died at his apartment in Brighton Friday evening after a brief illness. Born in Pittsfield...James "Jazz" DiCicco
James "Jazz" DiCicco, 75, formerly of 379 East St., Providence Court Apartments, died yesterday at Hillcrest Commons, where he had resided since July. Born in Pittsfield on March 17, 1928, the...Madelyn F. Pulver Wessman
Madelyn F. Pulver Wessman, 90, of Keene, N.Y., formerly of Pittsfield, died Wednesday at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake, N.Y. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 28, 1914, daughter of Henry C....Jean Elizabeth Torres
Jean Elizabeth Torres, 86, of 77 Otis Ave. died Wednesday at Hillcrest Commons in Pittsfield, where she had resided for the past four weeks. Born in Hillburn, N.Y., on May 31, 1917, daughter of...Corey J.B. Olsen
Corey J.B. Olsen, 100, formerly of 54 Alden Ave., died Wednesday at Hillcrest Commons, where he had resided since July 2002. Born in New York City on May 24, 1903, son of Anton B. and Martha M....Olive E. Vanier
Olive E. Vanier, 63, of Watervliet, N.Y., died Monday at St. Mary's Hospital in Amsterdam, N.Y. She was the sister of Marjorie L. Larkin of Pittsfield. Born in Watervliet on Nov. 27, 1940,...Carla Lauranzano
Carla Lauranzano, 59, of Henrietta, Texas, formerly of Lenox, died Saturday in Clay County Memorial Hospital in Henrietta after a long illness. Born March 23, 1944, in Los Angeles, daughter of...Paul Boucher
Paul Boucher, 50, of 25 Evelyn Park died Tuesday at home after a battle with cancer. Born in West Hartford, Conn., on Sept. 24, 1953, son of Paul J. and Constance Wass Boucher, he was educated in...Mariann M. Jacobs
Mariann M. Jacobs, 54, of 46 Franklin St. died Saturday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 6, 1949, daughter of John J. and W. Regina Foley Mawhinney, she was raised in Dalton and graduated in...Margaret M. Bogino
Margaret M. Bogino, 88, of 1859 East St. died Saturday at the Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility, where she had been admitted in July 2003. Born in Wilmington, Vt., on March 25, 1915, daughter...Thomas F. Flynn
Thomas F. Flynn, 88, of Bonita Springs, Fla., formerly of Pittsfield, died Thursday at home. Mr. Flynn founded Flynn Volkswagen in 1964. Born in Boston on Aug. 2, 1915, son of Cornelius J. and...Joseph Anthony Wechter
Joseph Anthony Wechter, 86, formerly of 326 Old Windsor Road, died Wednesday at Laurel Lake Center in Lee. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 24, 1917, son of Emile A. and MaryAnn Brielman Wechter, he...Bernard Alexis Tremblay Sr
Bernard Alexis Tremblay Sr., 74, of 959 North St. died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 23, 1929, son of Henry G. and Mary Roulier Tremblay, he was a 1947...Mary P. Pearce
Mary P. Pearce, 81, of 129 Kittredge Road died Thursday at Berkshire Medical Center shortly after being admitted. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 11, 1923, daughter of Frank and Julia Rodrigues...Walter E. Lewis
Walter E. Lewis, 86, of 217 Harryel St. died Thursday at Hillcrest Commons, where he had resided since Oct. 1. Born in Stockbridge on Jan. 3, 1918, son of Garfield F. and Florence A. Pratt Lewis,...Eunice J. Hoffman Johnston Robinson
Eunice J. Hoffman Johnston Robinson, 70, of 14 Daniels Ave. died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center after a short illness. Born in Cleveland on April 23, 1933, daughter of Clifford and Hazel...Stephen Kinnas
Stephen Kinnas, 88, of Robert Street died yesterday at home. Born in Pittsfield on April 17, 1915, son of Metro and Domka Turchin Kinnas, he attended schools in Pittsfield. He was an Army...Helen S. Hess
Helen S. Hess, 88, of 87 Fort Hill Ave. died Thursday at Hillcrest Commons. Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., on Dec. 31, 1915, daughter of Howard and Ida Heck Sterling, she attended schools there....Attilio L. Forte
Attilio L. Forte, 72, of 145 Dewey Ave. died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pico, province of Frosinone, Italy, on son of Domenico and Maria C. DiMugno Forte, he emigrated to the...Thomas Michael Ancheta
Thomas Michael Ancheta, 54, of 29 Kent Ave., died Thursday at Hillcrest Commons, where he had resided since Oct. 11, 2003. Born in Boston on Sept. 17, 1949, son of Eustaquio and Mildred Farrell...Walter Everett Fuller
Walter Everett Fuller, 83, of 58 Orchard St. died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. He was a longtime resident of Becket, where he served as chief of police for many years, before moving to...John R. "Jack" Carrigan
John R. "Jack" Carrigan, 68, of 27 Lenox Ave., owner of Carrigan Electric, died yesterday at home. Born in Pittsfield on June 5, 1935, son of William J. and Evelyn M. Campbell Carrigan, he was a...Marilyn Margaret Caccamo
Marilyn Margaret Caccamo, 64, of 42 Harryel St. died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Pittsfield on June 25, 1939, daughter of Charles E. Flynn Sr. and Margaret...Earl A. Beals
Earl A. Beals, 89, formerly of 379 East St., Providence Court, died Wednesday, Jan. 28, at Hillcrest Commons, where he had resided since June 2002. He had also resided at Optimum Care in the...Nathan Albert Pike
Nathan Albert Pike, 74, formerly of 4 Ring St., died Monday at Berkshire Medical Center. He had resided at Hillcrest Commons since 2000. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 7, 1929, son of Frank N. and...iBerkshires.com Text Ads
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