Obituaries
Celebrating Lives & Legacies
Nan Bennett Kay
Nan Bennett Kay, 62, of Chestnut Hill and East Road, Richmond, died Monday at her home in Richmond after a long struggle with breast cancer. Born in New York City on April 24, 1939, daughter of...Mary Semeniw
Mary Semeniw, 77, of 44 King St. died yesterday at Laurel Lake Center for Health and Rehabilitation, where she resided for the past 10 days. Born in Pittsfield on April 12, 1924, daughter of...John C. Bobalko
John C. Bobalko, 82, of Gainsville, Fla., formerly of Pittsfield, died Aug. 13 at North Central Florida Hospital in Gainsville. Born in New York City on Oct. 6, 1919, son of Andrew and Mary Mihok...Florence S. Hazen
Florence S. Hazen, 81, of Continental Road, Narragansett, R.I., died Tuesday at South County Hospital in Wakefield. She was the mother of Carol Cohen of Pittsfield. Born in Providence, R.I.,...Rev. Jane E. Powell
The Rev. Jane E. Powell, 60, of 90 Bolton Drive, pastor of the Church on the Hill, died Monday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in New York City on July 19, 1941, daughter of Helen...Julius E. Fuchs
Julius E. "Bud" Fuchs, 82, of 996 Williams St. died Saturday in Montgomeryville, Pa., while vacationing with his family. Born in the Bronx, N.Y., on May 17, 1919, son of Julius Paul and Isabelle...Marion E. Makes
Marion Elizabeth "Muna" Makes, 82, of 48 Eleanor Road and Jupiter, Fla., died Sunday at home in Pittsfield. She and her husband, Nicholas J. Makes, owned and operated the former Yellow Aster...Frederick Wager
Frederick A. Wager Jr., 59, of 94 Mountainview Terrace died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center after suffering an apparent heart attack. Born in Pittsfield on April 19, 1942, son of Edna Burke...Dorothy E. Hoxie
Dorothy Elizabeth Hoxie, 80, of 31 Jericho Road died Sunday at home. She had resided in Hinsdale since 1945. Born in Dalton on June 6, 1921, daughter of Francis and Bessie Lyman Crossett, she was...Rose M. Lombardi
Rose M. Lombardi, 80, of 34 Howe Road died yesterday morning at Williamstown Commons in Williamstown. Born in Pittsfield on May 21, 1921, daughter of Henry H. and Agnes Powers McErlain, she was a...Candita A. Ferrero
Candita A. Ferrero, 91, formerly of 65 Columbus Ave., Columbia Arms Apts., died Saturday at Hillcrest Commons, where she was admitted Feb. 24, 1999. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 19, 1909, daughter...Phyllis T. Holden
Phyllis Theresa Holden, 66, of 12 Faulkner Place died Wednesday evening at home. Born in Pittsfield on June 20, 1935, daughter of Stephania Szymanski LaBlanc of Pittsfield and the late Alfred...Lalia B. McKay
Lalia B. McKay, 94, of Manlius, N.Y., formerly of Dalton, died Wednesday at Loretto in Syracuse. Born in Montreal on Nov. 21, 1906, daughter of Herbert and Jennet Dickie Davies, she attended...Audrey Budlong
Audrey Budlong, 75, of 20 E. Housatonic St. died Wednesday evening at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Holyoke on Dec. 21, 1925, daughter of Clayton and Clare Langlois Struthers, she attended...Jack J. Shrager
Jack J. Shrager, 77, of Philadelphia, a summer resident of Pittsfield, died Tuesday in Sarasota, Fla. Born in Philadelphia on July 24, 1924, son of Harry E. and Lillian Shrager, he attended Centre...Bertha J. Burr
Bertha Jeannette Burr, 79, of 162 Stoddard Ave. died Tuesday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 9, 1921, daughter of Wilfred J. and Anna M. Phoenix Lussier, she attended local schools and was a...Howard H. Braun
Howard H. Braun, 83, of 57 Sampson Parkway died Monday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 13, 1917, son of Herman S. and Ida Marvin Braun, he attended local schools and graduated from Pittsfield...Evelyn J. Rotti
Evelyn J. Rotti, 73, of 263 Lenox Ave. died yesterday at home. Born in Poultney, Vt., on July 12, 1928, daughter of Earl S. and Ada M. Shaw Platt, she was a 1946 graduate of Pittsfield High...Wesley H. Baker
Retired Air Force Col. Wesley H. Baker, 84, of Kingsport, Tenn., a native of Pittsfield, died Saturday in Kingsport. Born July 15, 1917, son of Henry D. and Ella A. Baker, he attended local...Isabella B. Lewine
Isabella B. Lewine, 91, of Berkshire Place, formerly of West Stockbridge, died Sunday at Berkshire Place. Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, on Jan. 22, 1910, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Robert...Beatrice Pelletier
Beatrice May Pelletier, 72, of 40 Jeffrey Drive died yesterday morning at home. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 17, 1928, daughter of James and Ruth Robbins Ryan, she graduated from Pittsfield High...Mildred M. Tone
Mildred M. "May" Tone, 83, of 56 Spadina Parkway died yesterday morning at Hillcrest Commons. Born in Pittsfield on June 23, 1918, daughter of James H. and Catherine Powers Tone, she attended...Edith Cohen
Edith Cohen, 75, of 33 Adam St. died Saturday evening at Springside of Pittsfield, where she had resided for a month. Born in Albany, N.Y., on Feb. 15, 1926, daughter of Benjamin and Sadie...Antonio DiTomasso
Antonio DiTomasso, 89, of 14 Westminster St. died yesterday at Springside of Pittsfield, where he was admitted June 29. Born in Watervliet, N.Y., on May 17, 1912, son of Nicola and Concetta Polce...Richard Stockwell
Richard D. Stockwell, 81, of 149 Mendon St., Upton, died yesterday at home. He was the father of Richard S. Stockwell of Pittsfield. Born on April 30, 1920, he was raised in Upton by Jennette and...iBerkshires.com Text Ads
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