Obituaries
Celebrating Lives & Legacies
Donald MacDonald III
Pittsfield - Donald MacDonald III, 75, of 25 Taylor St. died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center. He was a former Pittsfield deputy fire chief. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 13, 1932, son of...Francis Michael Cahill Sr.
Pittsfield - Francis Michael Cahill Sr., 91, of 3 Hopewell Drive died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 14, 1916, son of Michael H. and Catherine Casey Cahill, he was...Elizabeth D. Robinton, 97
LENOX - Elizabeth Dorothy Robinton, 97, professor emeritus of microbiology at Smith College and one of the first residents of Kimball Farms retirement community, died Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008, at its...Joyce Marie Galloway
Pittsfield - Joyce Marie Galloway, 70, of 304 West Housatonic St., died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 17, 1937, she was the daughter of Harold C. and Minnie...Elizabeth E. Furlong
Dalton - Elizabeth E. Furlong, 88, of 38 East Deming St., and formerly of the town of Washington, died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Becket on March 21, 1919, daughter of Richard A....Susan M. Shweizer Holt
Lenox - Susan M. Shweizer Holt, 59, of 15th St., Lubbock, Texas, a former resident of Lenox, died Jan. 3 at Covenant Hospital in Lubbock. At one time, she owned and operated Salerno's...Bernice Barbara Steele
Dalton - Bernice Barbara Steele, 76, of 141 East St. died Monday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had resided for a short time. Born in Pittsfield on May 12, 1931, daughter of Raymond E. and Irene...Priscilla K. Shields
Pittsfield - Priscilla K. Shields, 86, of Berkshire Place, South Street, formerly of Stockbridge, died Monday at home. Born in Williamstown, on Oct. 11, 1921, daughter of Alvah and Mary Steele...Disolina M. Mariano
Pittsfield - Disolina M. Mariano, 90, of 170 Columbus Ave. died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on April 16, 1917, daughter of Guiseppe and Maria Leano Russo, she attended...Peter John Cadanelli
Pittsfield - Peter John Cadanelli, 47, of 256 Lakeway Drive died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on March 2, 1960, son of Bruno R. and Sophia Lingoski Cadanelli, he was a...Priscilla K. Shields
PITTSFIELD - Priscilla K. Shields, 86, formerly of Stockbridge, died early Monday morning, Jan. 7, 2008, at her home at Berkshire Place on South Street in Pittsfield. Born in South Williamstown...Judith Shove McLean
PITTSFIELD - Judith Ann Shove McLean, 61, of 111 Dewey Ave. died Sunday, Jan. 6, 2008, at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 30, 1946, daughter of Harold J. and Carol Grogan...Richard D. Kordek
Pittsfield - Richard D. Kordek, 66, of 99 Second St. died Tuesday at home. Born in New Britain, Conn., on Oct. 25, 1941, son of Jean Prachniak Kordek and the late Boleslaw Kordek, he was educated...Mary Martha Sorrentino
Lenox - Mary Martha Sorrentino, 69, of West Street died Friday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 28, 1938, daughter of John J. and Mary Toolan Shalley, she was a 1955 graduate of Lenox High...Eugene C. "Gene" Fairfield
Dalton - Eugene C. "Gene" Fairfield, 71, of 111 High St., died Monday at home following a long illness. Born in Pittsfield, May 30, 1936, son of Clifford and Doris M. Crawford Fairfield, he...Laburn Austin
Pittsfield - Laburn Austin, 93, formerly of BerkshireTown Apartments, died Wednesday at Springside of Pittsfield, where he had resided since 2003. Mr. Austin came to Pittsfield in the 1950s, later...Claude Irene St. Jean Rock
Pittsfield - Claude Irene St. Jean Rock, 89, formerly of 21 Norman Ave., died Tuesday at Hillcrest Commons, where she resided since 2006. Born in St. Felix de Kingsey, Québec, Canada, on Jan....William Fugman Jr.
Dalton - William Fugman Jr., 65, of 68 Pinecrest Drive, died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield, on Oct. 10, 1942, son of Marion Hinkley Fugman and the late William Fugman...Charles E. Conner
Dalton - Charles E. Conner, 74, of 996 South St., died Sunday at Hillcrest Commons. Born in Pittsfield, on June 16, 1933, son of Fred C. and Rena Gareau Conner, he attended Becket Elementary...Hilda D. Buckheim
Lenox - Hilda D. Buckheim, 95, a former Pittsfield resident, died Tuesday at Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center, where she had resided since 2003. Born in North Adams, on Aug. 10, 1912, daughter of...Angela Cancilla
Pittsfield - Angela Cancilla, 97, formerly of Providence Court, 379 East St., died yesterday at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility, where she had resided since August 2006. Born in Isnello,...Bernice B. Fuore
Lenox - Bernice B. Fuore, 78, of East Street died Saturday at home. Born in Lenox on April 12, 1929, daughter of John and Caroline Kruczkowski Baczek, she was a 1947 graduate of Lenox High School,...Eleanor Ann Weldon
Eleanor Ann Weldon, 89, of 1801 Conestoga Drive SE, Albuquerque, N.M., a native of Pittsfield, died Saturday at home. Born in Pittsfield, June 4, 1918, daughter of George L. and Catherine Doyle...Stanley John Slonski
Stanley John Slonski, 85, of 108 Madison Ave. died Monday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 3, 1922, son of Vincent and Mary Zervenski Slonski, he was a graduate of...Michelle C. Peets
Michelle C. Peets, 36, of 31 Weller Ave. died of cancer Dec. 22 at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Nassau, the Bahamas, on Sept. 3, 1971, daughter of Arnold Carter and Sadie Dennis Carter...iBerkshires.com Text Ads
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