Obituaries

Richard Ferrell

Richard S. Ferrell Sr., 80, of Westford, formerly of Pittsfield, died Saturday at Emerson Hospital in Concord. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 31, 1920, son of Albert A. and Lena Muzette Rogers...

Harry R. Wilson

Harry R. Wilson, 70, of Epworth Arms, 350 West St., died Friday evening at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Great Barrington on Oct. 30, 1931, son of Charles L. and Anna Bocock Wilson, he grew up...

Rita L. Robinson

Rita L. Robinson, 80, of 169 Valentine Road died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 20, 1921, daughter of William J. and Blanche Lange Mooney, she attended local...

Lillian L. Downey

Lillian Lorraine Downey, 82, formerly of Rose Manor, died Tuesday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had resided for the past two years. Born in Pittsfield on April 8, 1919, daughter of John P. and...

Charlotta Grant

Charlotta Grant, 83, of 75 Atwood Ave. died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Springfield on Oct. 21, 1918, daughter of Ruth Barnabas Grant, she was a graduate of Pittsfield High...

Paula C. Faddis

Paula Connelly Faddis, 57, of 290 Sherman Ave., Waynesburg, Pa., formerly of Lenox, died Monday at Washington Hospital in Washington, Pa., after a long illness. Born in Lenox on Oct. 30, 1944,...

Clarke H. Gray Sr.

Clarke H. Gray Sr., beloved husband and father, died Tuesday, Dec. 11, at his home in Port St. John, Fla. A memorial service will take place Friday, Dec. 21, at 9 a.m. at Faith Evangelical Lutheran...

Hilbert H. Finn

Hilbert H. Finn, 76, of 205 Old Stockbridge Road, a retired insurance agent and active community volunteer, died yesterday morning at Berkshire Medical Center after being stricken at home. Known...

Ralph Heath

Ralph Heath, 80, of 41 Daniels Ave., formerly of Lee, died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Lee on Aug. 26, 1921, son of Ralph and Sadie Brazee Heath, he attended Lee schools. In...

Edward H. Ginn

Edward Harriman Ginn, 60, of 1413 North East 4th Court, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., formerly of Pittsfield, died Monday at Broward General Hospital in Fort Lauderdale. Born in Jacksonville, Fla., on...

Edward Dougherty

Edward Dougherty, 46, of Hickory, N.C., formerly of Pittsfield, died yesterday at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro, N.C. Born in Paterson, N.J., on Oct. 31, 1955, son of Hugh B. and Helen McLeod...

Ralph C. Lincoln

Ralph C. Lincoln, 76, formerly of Columbus Arms Apartments, died yesterday at the Center for Optimum Care in Pittsfield. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 17, 1925, son of Leopold and Mabel Wilson...

Leona Limeburner

Leona Frances Limeburner, 70, of 1113 Saint Joseph's St., Rapid City, S.D., formerly of Pittsfield, died Oct. 12 in Rapid City. Born in Pittsfield on March 8, 1931, daughter of Joseph and Mary...

Hermance Eulian

Hermance E. "Mitzi" Deshaies Eulian, 80, of 61 Rose Drive died yesterday at Hillcrest Commons. Born in St. Marie de Blandford, Quebec, Canada, on Dec. 22, 1920, daughter of Gideon and Eva Pipin...

Marie R. Veselik

Marie R. Veselik, 98, of 320 Pittsfield Road died Saturday at Providence Care Center of Lenox. Born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, on March 28, 1903, daughter of Vaclav and Zofie Choc, she attended...

Marguerite Jacoby

Marguerite Odette Jacoby, 94, of Providence Care Center, 320 Pittsfield Road, died Monday at Providence Care Center. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 11, 1907, daughter of Joseph J. and Celena Goodrich...

Lois E. Chadwell

Lois E. Chadwell, 67, of 226 Bradford St. died Monday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 2, 1934, daughter of Harry and Anna Gardner Robinson, she graduated from Pittsfield...

Jane L. Kibby

Jane L. Kibby, 78, of Media, Pa., formerly of West Housatonic Street, died Sunday at home. Born in Washington, D.C., on June 26, 1923, daughter of Ralph E. and Ruth Davis Lawrence, she attended...

Patricia A. Fields

Patricia A. Fields, 61, of 31 Bossidy Drive died Sunday afternoon at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on March 24, 1940, daughter of Frank Carnute Sr. and Mary Calabrese Carnute, she...

Nicholas J. Putzu

Nicholas John Putzu, 76, of 1611 Waterstone Lane, Charleston, S.C., formerly of Richmond, died Friday at Trident Regional Hospital in North Charleston, S.C. A longtime resident of 526 State Road, he...

Kevin J. Hirt

Kevin J. Hirt, 10, of 33 Brookside Drive died Saturday morning at home after a long battle with neuroblastoma, a rare childhood cancer he was diagnosed with in 1995. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 24,...

Alphonse Marchand

Alphonse Joseph Marchand, 93, of Kimball Farms Retirement Community, died Friday evening at Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center. He had resided at Kimball Farms for four years. He was a former member...

Raymond Dulye Jr.

Raymond J. Dulye Jr., 52, of Rocklin, Calif., son of Ann Vuolo Dulye of Richmond, died Thursday at home after a long illness. Born in Middletown, N.Y., on Aug. 5, 1949, he was also the son the...

Nicola DiNicola

Nicola DiNicola, 98, of 74 Dickinson Ave. died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in San Buceto, province of Chieti, Italy, on June 5, 1903, son of Antonio and Maria DiPalma DiNicola, he...

Marie C. LeBlanc

Marie Catherine "Bella" LeBlanc, 97, of 95 Lakeway Drive and Cap Pele, New Brunswick, died Friday at her home in Pittsfield. Born in New Brunswick on Aug. 6, 1904, daughter of Jeffrey and...