Obituaries
Celebrating Lives & Legacies
Mary L. Medlin, 65
PITTSFIELD -- Mary L. Medlin, 65, of Baton Rouge, La., a native of Pittsfield, died Thursday at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge. Born May 1, 1936, daughter of Louis and Frances...Alyce Wanamaker, 82
PITTSFIELD -- Alice Mabel Wanamaker, 82, of 130 Blythewood Drive died Saturday at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. Born in Hartford, Conn., on Oct. 27, 1918, daughter of Cyril G. and Mabel...William C. Hazen, 69
DALTON -- William C. Hazen, 69, of 56 Deming St. died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Port Allegheny, Pa., on March 5, 1932, son of William H. and Lola Belle Murphy Hazen, he was a...Diane E. Langlois, 30
PITTSFIELD -- Diane E. Langlois, 30, of 82 Acorn St. died Sunday morning at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 17, 1971, daughter of Richard W. and Ann Belot Langlois, she was a...Katherine Barbas, 92
PITTSFIELD -- Katherine R. Salvadore Barbas, 92, formerly of 33 Maplewood Ave., Maplewood Apartments, died Saturday at the Center for Optimum Care-Berkshire where she had resided since Jan. 5,...Margaret Pitcher, 83
DALTON -- Margaret H. Pitcher, 83, of Calkinstown Road, Sharon, Conn., mother of Jo A. Danforth of Dalton, died Friday at Geer Nursing and Rehab Center in North Canaan, Conn. Born in Sharon on...Antonetta Meyerhoff, 85
PITTSFIELD -- Antonetta Meyerhoff, 85, of 114 Middle Loop Road, Staten Island, N.Y., a former resident of Dewey Avenue, died yesterday at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility. Born in...Howard Bonney, 89
DALTON -- Howard W. Bonney, 89, of 24 Greenleaf Drive, Hampden, a native of Dalton, died Friday. Born on June 25, 1912, son of Frederick and Ina Pierce Bonney, he attended local schools. He lived...Dorothy I. Collins, 69
PITTSFIELD -- Dorothy I. Collins, 69, of Bath, Maine, formerly of Pittsfield, died Thursday at Hawthorne House in Freeport, Maine, after a long illness. Born in Lanesboro on Nov. 12, 1931,...Mollie E. Doherty
Mollie E. Doherty, 95, of 329 Pittsfield Road died Monday at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility. Born in Hyannis on July 9, 1906, daughter of David Henry and Mary Saint Sears, she attended...Josephine Polchlopek
Josephine A. Polchlopek, 83, formerly of Rose Manor Apartments, died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. She had been a resident of Springside of Pittsfield since January. Born in Adams on May...Frances Burke
Frances Elizabeth Burke, 95, formerly of 181 Elm St., died yesterday at Providence Care Center of Lenox, where she had resided since September 2000. She moved to Pittsfield in 1980 after residing in...
Elizabeth R. Johnson, Infant
PITTSFIELD, Mass. - Elizabeth Rayne Johnson, 5-week-old infant daughter of Deinah A. Darling and Andre M. Johnson Sr. of 221 Francis Ave., died Monday, Oct. 1, 2001, at Baystate Medical Center in...Marion Folmsbee
Marion G. Folmsbee, 94, formerly of 65 Columbus Ave., died Saturday evening at Springside of Pittsfield, where she had resided since 1997. Born in Limerock, Conn., on June 19, 1907, daughter of...Gertrude L. Fox
Gertrude L. Fox, 88, of 169 Valentine Road died Sunday evening at Hillcrest Commons, where she resided for the two years. Born in Huntington on June 10, 1913, daughter of Howard and Louise Plankey...Edith M. Drew
Edith M. Drew, 92, of 11 Manchester Ave. died yesterday morning at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 22, 1909, daughter of Norman and May Kelly Arnold, she attended local...Charles W. Fertek
Charles Wladyshaw Fertek, 81, of 47 McAlister St. died yesterday morning at Hillcrest Commons. Born in Pittsfield on March 24, 1920, son of Stanislaw and Mary Glazewski Fertek, he attended local...Edith Smithson
Edith C. Shaw Smithson, 94, of North Falmouth, a native of Pittsfield, died Friday at home. Born on July 20, 1907, daughter of Howard and Bessie Bovet Culver, she grew up in Dalton and attended...Donald Willbrant
Donald L. Willbrant, 65, of Latham, N.Y., died Saturday at Albany (N.Y.) Memorial Hospital after a year's battle with cancer. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 10, 1936, son of Lewis H. and Elma Billings...Elta N. Seguin
Elta N. Seguin, 77, of Route 2, Shelburne Falls, formerly of Pittsfield, died Tuesday at the home of her daughter, Pauline McNay of Shelburne Falls. Born in Miami on June 1, 1924, daughter of...Sylvia J. McNay
Sylvia J. McNay, 82, of 904 Route 2, Shelburne Falls, formerly of 65 Burke Ave., Pittsfield, died Monday at Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield. Born in Schenectady, N.Y., on March 10, 1919,...Robert Higley II
Robert Dale Warren Higley II, 29, of Ridgefield, Conn., formerly of Waverly Street, an insurance executive with Aon Risk Management Services, which had offices on the 92nd floor of the World Trade...James R. Hynes
James Raymond Hynes, 86, of Vinal Avenue died Tuesday morning at home after a long battle with cancer. Born in Tewksbury on Aug. 6, 1915, son of Raymond and Theresa Sullivan Hynes, he moved to...Helen C. Molleur
Helen C. Molleur, 89, of Fairview Commons, formerly of 48 Eleanor Road, died Thursday at Fairview Hospital in Great Barrington. Born in Burlington, Vt., on Jan. 11, 1912, daughter of George and...Beatrice L. Panus
Beatrice L. Panus, 87, of 331 Gale Ave. died Monday evening at the Center for Optimum Care Berkshire, where she had resided for three months. Born in Peru on Nov. 2, 1913, daughter of Martin and...iBerkshires.com Text Ads
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