Obituaries

Gail M. Gelinas

Gail M. Gelinas, 48, formerly of 55 Lucia Drive, died yesterday morning at Craneville Place in Dalton, following a long battle with Huntington's chorea. Born in Pittsfield on July 19, 1955,...

Esther M. Fresia

Esther M. Fresia, 90, of 106 Morningview Drive died Sunday morning at home. Born in Pittsfield on May 12, 1913, daughter of Louis and Anna Vogliazzo Fresia, she was educated in local schools....

Biagio Albertazzi, 88

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Biagio Albertazzi, 88, formerly of 600 Cheshire Road, died Sunday, Oct. 12, 2003, at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility in Pittsfield, where he had resided since Dec. 5,...

Florence Sedgwick Hall

Florence Sedgwick Hall, 84, of 176 Columbus Ave. died Thursday morning at Berkshire Medical Center. She had been a longtime survivor of throat cancer. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 3, 1918,...

Eric Richard Monk

Eric Richard Monk, 2, of 19 Cliff Ave. died Monday, Sept. 29, at home. Born in Pittsfield on July 24, 2001, he was the son of Richard and Barbara Wells Rich Monk. Eric enjoyed watching...

Barbara Frances Marcucci

Barbara Frances Marcucci, 67, of 149 Benedict Road died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on June 18, 1936, daughter of Barbara J. Hartwell Richards and the late Donald L....

John W. Larkin

John W. Larkin, 82, of 260 Pittsfield Road died Tuesday evening at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Pittsfield on March 2, 1921, son of William P. and Alice Barry Larkin, he was a...

William A. "Huffy" Huffstater

William A. "Huffy" Huffstater, 70, of 23 Hamlin St. died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on March 11, 1933, son of Leon and Florence Evo Huffstater, he was educated in...

Paul F. Alvaro Jr.

Paul F. Alvaro Jr., 39, of Calhoun, Ga., formerly of Pittsfield, died Wednesday of a heart attack while hunting. Born in Pittsfield on April 15, 1964, son of the late Paul F. Alvaro Sr. and the...

Paul C. Broderick

Paul C. Broderick, 72, formerly of 83 Curtis Ave., died Sunday at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, Vt. Born in Pittsfield on May 29, 1931, son of Cornelius and Margaret Cowhig Broderick,...

Pamela Ann Rotti

Pamela Ann Rotti, 51, of 25 Lucille St. died Saturday at home of cancer. Born in Pittsfield on March 19, 1952, daughter of the late Peter L. and Edith Thompson Triceri, she was a 1970 graduate of...

George Irving Jenks

George Irving Jenks, 79, of 163 Cheshire Road died yesterday morning at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Lenox on Oct. 6, 1923, son of George W. and Rachell Allen Jenks, he was a 1941 graduate...

William C. Moffatt

William C. Moffatt, 44, of Agawam, a native of Pittsfield, died in Agawam on Thursday. Born in Pittsfield on Nov. 26, 1958, son of Carl R. and Lois M. Eastman Moffatt, he was a 1976 graduate of...

Jane E. Chapman

Jane E. Chapman, 56, of 16 Lathers Ave. died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center after suffering a heart attack at home. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 9, 1946, daughter of the late Harry S. Chapman...

Maria C. "Mary" Aiello

Maria C. "Mary" Aiello, 95, of 153 Newell St. died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Amato, province of Catanzaro, Italy, on Nov. 17, 1907, daughter of Giuseppe and Angela Cantafio...

Dominick J. Strizzi, 85

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Dominick J. Strizzi, 85, of 60 Donna Ave. died Thursday, Sept. 25, 2003, at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 31, 1918, son of Dominick Strizzi and...

Patricia Jean Ryan

Patricia Jean Ryan, 75, of Morgan Manor died Thursday at Berkshire Medical Center. She was a longtime teacher at Wahconah Regional High School in Dalton, retiring in the 1980s. Ms. Ryan was a...

Mary O. Francesconi

Mary O. Francesconi, 55, of 60 Toronita Ave. died Thursday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on May 12, 1948, daughter of Joseph J. and Pearl O. Francoeur Davis, she was a graduate...

Robert O. "Red" Carmon

Robert O. "Red" Carmon, 79, of 63 Cloverdale St. died yesterday at Springside of Pittsfield, where he had resided since August. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 28, 1923, son of Amos and Nellie Neilson...

Mercedes Nash

Mercedes Nash, 80, of 203 Melbourne Road died Wednesday at Hillcrest Commons. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 14, 1922, daughter of William Bullett Sr. and Anna LaBeau Bullett, she attended local...

Helen Dorothy Murphy

Helen Dorothy Murphy, 90, of East Housatonic St. died Wednesday afternoon at Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center, where she had resided the past month. Born in Pittsfield on July 5, 1913, daughter...

Francis Bernard Schnopp

Francis Bernard Schnopp, 86, of 29 Ensign St. died Monday afternoon at home. He was a longtime local businessman. Born in Hinsdale on Aug. 23, 1917, son of Frank C. and Johanna Butler...

Josef Palliardi

Josef Palliardi, 59, of Sterling Manor, Burnside Avenue, Manchester, Conn., formerly of Pittsfield, died Monday at Sterling Manor of complications of diabetes. He had resided there for several...

Lucy C. Mazzeo

Lucy C. Mazzeo, 88, of 291 Linden St. died Monday at home. Born in Monteforte Cilento, province of Salerno, Italy, on June 19, 1915, daughter of Giuseppe and Carmella Mondeli Maffuccio, she came...

Victoria Ann Bell

Victoria Ann Bell, 42, of 417 North St. died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center after suffering a stroke. Born in Salisbury, N.C., on Oct. 15, 1960, daughter of the late Charles J. and Lena Mae...