Obituaries
Celebrating Lives & Legacies
Kathryn M. Storie
Kathryn M. Storie, 93, formerly of 64 Winship Ave. and Wahconah Heights, died Tuesday evening at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility, where she had resided since 1996. Born in Pittsfield on...MaryAnn Sawick
MaryAnn Sawick, 74, of Wappinger Falls, N.Y., formerly of Pittfield, died Tuesday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 12, 1928, daughter of Clarence and Hilda Cox Hovey, she was a 1946 graduate...Lois L. Kirk
Lois L. Kirk, 87, of 37 Pine Crest Drive died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Shelbyville, Ind., on Nov. 3, 1915, daughter of the Rev. Carl F. Lauer and Florence...Sallye Balter
Sallye Balter, 78, of Stevens Glen Road died Tuesday at Providence Care Center in Lenox. Born in Chicago on June 29, 1924, daughter of Jack and Edna Hohenfels Ellerstein, she moved to New York...John Scaduto
John Scaduto, 81, of 71 Dickinson Ave. died Monday at Hillcrest Commons, where he had been admitted April 28. Born in Pittsfield on June 22, 1921, son of Michael and Anna Gallo Scaduto, he...Thomas J. Reed
Thomas J. Reed, 56, of 255 Linden St. died Sunday at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield of complications from heart surgery. Born in Boston on Oct. 20, 1946, son of Marguerite E. Mahoney Reed...Edith F. Kamienski
Edith F. Kamienski, 73, of 24 Evelyn St. died Sunday morning at home. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 25, 1930, daughter of Harry and Lillian Berman Brookner, she attended local schools. She graduated...June E. Handy
June E. Handy, 73, formerly of 379 East St., Providence Court, died yesterday at Hillcrest Commons Nursing Home, where she had resided since January. Born in Pittsfield on June 8, 1929, daughter...Joseph E. Perrone
Joseph E. Perrone, 94, of Melbourne Place, died yesterday at Springside of Pittsfield. Born in Mormano, Italy, on Dec. 7, 1908, son of Rafael and Maria Sangiovanni Perrone, he came with his...Debra G. Forte
Debra G. Forte, 49, of 378 Elm St., died Thursday at the home of her mother, Mary L. Forte of 605 Williams St. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 27, 1954, daughter of Mary Ruscetta Forte and the late...Steve “Ted†Louzin
Steve “Ted†Louzin, 85, of 176 Columbus Ave., Berkshiretown Apartments, died yesterday at Hillcrest Commons. Born in Cambridge on Dec. 3, 1917, son of Barnie and Rose Stopsky...Mary V. Woodard
Mary V. Woodard, 87, of 65 Columbus Ave., Columbia Arms, died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Dalton on April 22, 1916, daughter of William and Harriet Snow Snow, she attended...Francis J. Pelkey
Francis J. Pelkey, 90, of 6 Main St. died Monday morning at home. He operated Pittsfield’s first TV repair shop, Frank’s TV, from the 1940s until 1969. Born in Utica, N.Y., on...Virginia A. “Ginny†Frusciente
Virginia A. “Ginny†Frusciente, 55, of 175 Middlefield Road died yesterday morning at Berkshire Medical Center after a long illness. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 31, 1947, daughter of...Rosa A. Sanginetti
Rosa A. Sanginetti, 81, of Epworth Arms, 350 West St., died yesterday at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility, where she had resided since 2001. Born in North Adams on Aug. 15, 1921, daughter of...Elizabeth A. Raymaakers
Elizabeth A. Raymaakers, 66, of 95 Imperial Ave. died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center after a long illness. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 8, 1936, daughter of Joseph and Evelyn Hoffman Condi,...Frederick Moretti
Frederick Moretti, 89, a resident of Springside, formerly of Dickinson Avenue, died Wednesday evening at Berkshire Medical Center. He had lived in Springside since October 2002. Born Oct. 25,...Tekla Vilot
Tekla Vilot, 94, formerly of 30 Wahconah Heights, died Wednesday morning at Hillcrest Commons. Born in the Ukraine on Nov. 29, 1908, daughter of John and Anna Chiakowski Maciopa, she was educated...Joseph Edward Cancilla
Joseph Edward Cancilla, 89, of Melbourne Place died Monday morning at Springside of Pittsfield. Born in Isnello, province of Palermo, Sicily, on Oct. 24, 1913, son of Mariano and Angela Mazzola...Sara Jean Smith
Sara Jean Smith, 73, of 1-5 Rolling Hills died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Jersey City, N.J., on April 25, 1929, daughter of Eckie and Mabel Chambers Watkins, she...Isabelle Mary Plankey
Isabelle Mary Plankey, 96, of 26 Merriam St. died Sunday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had resided since February. Born in Winooski, Vt., on Dec. 29, 1906, daughter of George and Cecile...Charlotte Putnam Beach
Charlotte Putnam Beach, 76, of 145 Connecticut Ave. died Sunday at Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center, where she had been a patient for three weeks. Born in Pittsfield on June 12, 1926, daughter of...Rodger E. Langdon
Rodger E. Langdon, 85, of Sugar Hill Assisted Living, died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 14, 1918, son of Albert and Maude Culver Langdon, he...John Rybka
John Rybka, 82, of 129 Rockland St., Fall River, died Friday at St. Anne’s Hospital in Fall River. He was the father of JoAnn Willis of Pittsfield. Born in Fall River on Oct. 25, 1920,...Virginia Menin
Virginia Menin, 87, of 26 Allessio St. died Thursday at Springside of Pittsfield, where she had resided since March 6. Born in Pittsfield on June 9, 1915, daughter of Francesco and Albina...iBerkshires.com Text Ads
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