Obituaries

William J. West

William J. West, 71, of 61 Revere Parkway died Wednesday evening at home. Born in Chicago on Oct. 26, 1929, son of Archibald and Catherine Quaid West, he attended schools in Chicago. He was an...

Lawrence Mullett

Lawrence E. Mullett Sr., 72, of 251 Linden St. died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in North Adams on Aug. 6, 1928, son of William and Elizabeth Brown Mullett, he attended Pittsfield...

Josephine Maugere

"Badia" Maugere, 85, of 99 Second St. died Wednesday evening at Springside of Pittsfield. Born in Adams on June 13, 1915, daughter of Salem and Freda Shaker George, she graduated from the former...

George W. Kelsey

George W. Kelsey, 86, of 1032 North St. died Wednesday at East Ridge Hospital in Chattanooga, Tenn. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 24, 1914, son of George W. and Bertha Noble Kelsey, he was a 1932...

Edith M. LaBrode

Edith M. LaBrode, 76, of 109 Euclid Ave. died yesterday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had been a patient for less than two months. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 7, 1924, daughter of William J. and...

Mark R. Riley

Mark Raymond Riley, 35, of 3 Sprague Place, Albany, N.Y., formerly of Pittsfield, died yesterday at Albany Medical Center after a long illness. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 9, 1966, son of Raymond...

Karl G. Kromer

Karl Gottlob Kromer, 89, of 17 Livingston Ave. died Monday at Springside of Pittsfield, where he had been admitted Sept. 3, 2000. Born in Honau, Germany, on March 18, 1911, son of Jakob and Luise...

Frank Monterosso

Frank Monterosso, 77, of 34 Easton Ave. died Monday at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. Born on March 3, 1923, in Polia, Italy, son of Antonio and Flavia Gaccetta Monterosso, he graduated...

Elias Vranas

Elias "Jerry" Vranas, 75, of 31 Jericho Road died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on May 21, 1925, son of James and Marion Briggs Vranas, he left Pittsfield at an early...

Lloyd B. Phillips

Lloyd B. "Ozzie" Phillips, 81, of Holly Hill, Fla., formerly of Westminster Street, died Thursday at home. Born in Colton, N.Y., on Aug. 28, 1919, son of George J. and Doris Brewer Phillips, he...

Anna M. Larrivee

Anna M. Larrivee, 87, of 436 Franklin St., Springfield, died yesterday at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. She was the mother of Lawrence H. Larrivee of Pittsfield. Born in Springfield on...

Maria Clark

Maria Clark, 44, of 2 Baker St., Lanesboro, died Monday at Berkshire Medical Center shortly after being admitted. Born in Naples, Italy, on June 2, 1956, daughter of Anthony and Angela Scandolaro...

Mary R. Allessio

Mary R. Allessio, 96, formerly of 20 E. Housatonic St., died Saturday at Springside of Pittsfield Health Care Facility, where she resided for three years. Born in Pittsfield on March 31, 1904,...

Imperia Michaels

Imperia A. Michaels, 92, of 140 Melbourne Road died Monday at Melbourne Place. Born in New York City on Oct. 11, 1908, daughter of Domenico and Annunziata Rotunno Briganti, she graduated from high...

Edgar S. Feldman

Edgar S. Feldman, 77, of West Dugway Road died yesterday at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility in Pittsfield. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on May 26, 1923, son of John H. and Gertrude Unger Feldman,...

Richard Lennon

Richard H. Lennon, 69, of 600 Main St. died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Dalton on Nov. 7, 1931, son of John and Gladys Gunn Lennon, he attended Dalton schools. He was a...

Peter Kinnas Sr.,

Peter Stephen Kinnas Sr., 50, of 107 West Union St., owner of Kinnas Electric Co., died Monday at Berkshire Medical of cancer. Born in Pittsfield on March 21, 1950, son of Stephen and Sophia...

Katherine Schnopp

Katherine "Pat" Schnopp, 77, of 629 Hancock Road died Sunday morning at home. Born in Pittsfield on April 1, 1923, daughter of Jacob and Edith Harrington Zahn, she attended local...

Joseph Furcinite Sr.,

Joseph D. Furcinite Sr., 85, of 33 Root Place died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on March 17, 1915, son of Dominic and Barbara Parise Furcinite, he attended local...

Gladys Calderwood

Gladys Calderwood, 83, of 153 Ridgeway Ave. died Sunday evening at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Naugatuck, Conn., on Oct. 14, 1917, daughter of Charles and Agatha Reagan Weaving, she...

Evelyn W. Carolan

Evelyn W. Robie Carolan, 87, formerly of 372 West St., died yesterday morning at Hillcrest Commons after a long illness. Born in Pittsfield on June 15, 1913, daughter of George and Katherine...

Elizabeth C. Ohly

Elizabeth C. Ohly, 88, of 25 Pine Hill, Kimball Farms, 235 Walker St., died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Yonkers, N.Y., on July 15, 1912, daughter of Frederick I. and Anna Menken...

Katherine Ellery

Katherine Ellery, 60, of Clifford Street died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center after suffering a heart attack. Born in Milwaukee on April 14, 1940, daughter of James K. and Anna Sommers Link,...

Helen L. Ziarnik

Helen L. Ziarnik, 83, of 141 Kittredge Road died yesterday at Hillcrest Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Adams on Oct. 17, 1917, daughter of John and Josephine Orlwaski Ryczek,...

Harry Weisberg

Harry Weisberg, 88, of 51 Saratoga Drive died yesterday morning at Hillcrest Commons, where he was admitted Wednesday. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 16, 1912, son of Isaac and Rachel Eastman...