Obituaries

Daniel F. Brophy

Daniel Francis Brophy, 69, of 67 Oak Street Ext. died Monday at Fairview Commons in Great Barrington, where he had resided since September 1998. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 3, 1932, son of John and...

William Hurt Jr.

William Coates Hurt Jr., 94, of Lenox died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Tuskegee, Ala., on Dec. 27, 1907, son of William C. Hurt Sr. and Vernon Hurt, he attended schools in...

Stella K. Wilk

Stella K. Wilk, 77, of 83 Harvard St. died Monday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 6, 1924, daughter of Lawrence and Mary Zaik Malcik, she was a 1942 graduate of Pittsfield High School. She...

Roy W. Schlegel

Roy W. Schlegel, 74, of 277 Bradford St. died Sunday at Kimball Farms in Lenox. Born in Worcester on Nov. 27, 1927, son of Joseph and Alodia Williams Schlegel, he attended schools there. He...

Georgette LeBeau

Georgette Olive LeBeau, 82, formerly of Longview Avenue, died Friday morning at Hillcrest Commons in Pittsfield. Born in Pittsfield on March 30, 1920, daughter of George A. and Mary Marcotte...

Francis Penna Sr.

Francis R. "Moose" Penna Sr., 74, died Saturday at home. Born in Pittsfield on March 21, 1928, son of Joseph and Elizabeth Sinopoli Penna, he was a graduate of Pittsfield High School. He was a...

Andrew Scherben

Andrew Scherben, 86, of Buffington Street, Taunton, formerly of Pittsfield, died Sunday in Taunton. Born in Cornwall, Conn., son of John and Anastasia Sokoleska Scherben, he graduated from...

Richard Tierney

Richard D. Tierney, 65, of 26 Grace Terrace died Monday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 24, 1937, son of Peter W. and Judith E. Drennan Tierney, he was a 1954 graduate of St. Joseph's High...

Eric J. Weeks

Eric Jon Weeks, 54, of 56 Foundry Village Road, Colrain, formerly of Pittsfield, died yesterday morning at home after a short illness. He moved to Colrain in 1999. Born in Toledo, Ohio, on Oct. 7,...

A. Frederick Rohlfs Jr.

A. Frederick Rohlfs Jr., 64, of Monroe, N.J., formerly of Pittsfield, died yesterday at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, N.J. Born in Lancaster, Pa., on June 12, 1937, son...

Esther L. Wilson

Esther L. Wilson, 83, of 82 Fort Hill Ave. died Monday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on May 5, 1919, daughter of Angelo and Elvira Lenzi Bondi, she was a graduate of Pittsfield...

William J. Foster

William J. Foster, 80, a resident of Pinehill at Kimball Farms, died Friday at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility in Pittsfield, where he had resided for a short time. Born in Bridgeport,...

Walter Guiltinan

Walter "Bud" Guiltinan, 77, of Camarillo, Calif., formerly of Pittsfield, died Friday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 16, 1924, son of Walter Leo Guiltinan Sr. and Alice Purnell Guiltinan, he...

Helen L. Bannick

Helen Louise Bannick, 86, formerly of Rose Manor Apartments, died yesterday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had resided since 1996. Born in Brockton on Aug. 11, 1915, daughter of Joseph and Amelia...

David A. Connelly

David A. Connelly, 75, of Myrtle Beach, S.C., formerly of Pittsfield, died Sunday at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center in Myrtle Beach. Born in Cambridge on June 28, 1926, son of Edwin A. and...

Frederick Butler

Frederick D. Butler, 71, formerly of Francis Plaza, died Wednesday at Springside of Pittsfield, where he had lived for the past year. Born in Pittsfield on May 27, 1930, son of Laura Ethier Butler...

Sarah Rocca

Sarah Rocca, 78, of 72 Washington Mountain Road died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 8, 1923, daughter of John and Rose Valverde Martino, she attended local...

Nathan Suckman

Nathan L. Suckman, 71, of Majesty Circle, Boynton Beach, Fla., formerly of Pittsfield, died Sunday at Delray Hospital in Delray Beach, Fla. Born in Glens Falls, N.Y., on Oct. 14, 1930, son of...

Arlene J. Norton

Arlene J. Norton, 69, of 2 Post Road died yesterday morning at the home of her daughter in Stockbridge. Born in Jersey City, N.J., on June 30, 1932, daughter of Alfred K. and Jessie M. Kalbfleisch...

Joaquin A. Boino

Joaquin Augusto "Jack" Boino, 71, of 55 Eleanor Road died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 2, 1930, son of Thomas A. and Emilia do Ceu Gomes Cabral Boino, he was a...

Eleanor Charland

Eleanor Elaine Charland, 87, of 24 Dartmouth St. died Monday at the Center for Optimum Care, where she had resided since April 7. Born in Bingham, Maine, on May 31, 1914, daughter of Adelard and...

Laura M. Schilling

Laura May Schilling, 81, formerly of 12 Bushey Road, died Friday at Linda Manor Nursing Home in Leeds, where she had resided since last October. Born in Pittsfield on July 11, 1920, daughter of...

Julia A. Casella

Julia A. Casella, 88, formerly of Rose Manor Apartments, died Sunday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had resided for seven years. Born in Huntington on June 25, 1913, daughter of Joseph and Mary...

Delia Hatch

Delia Hatch, 88, of 31 Bradford St. died yesterday morning at Springside of Pittsfield, where she had resided for one day. Born in Claremont, N.H., on May 26, 1913, daughter of Joseph and...

William A. Lindsay

William A. Lindsay, 77, of 11 Wahconah Heights died Thursday at the Center for Optimum Care, where he had resided since June 2000. Born in Detroit on Oct. 31, 1924, son of William and Vera Allen...