Obituaries
Celebrating Lives & Legacies
Helen R. Donaldson
Helen R. Donaldson, 79, of 56 Oswald Ave. died Wednesday at Springside of Pittsfield, where she had resided for the past week. Born in Pittsfield on Nov. 27, 1927, daughter of Peter and Mary...Mary R. Laycock
Mary R. Laycock, 89, of Rose Manor Apartments, died Monday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 30, 1918, daughter of Walter B. and Mary J. Richmond, she was a 1935 graduate of...Mary S. Tonoli
Mary S. Tonoli, 94, of BerkshireTown Apartments, died Sunday at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility. Born in Sondrino, Italy, on Aug. 30, 1912, daughter of Columbo and Marie Alberado Sondrini,...Elizabeth Rose Plant
Elizabeth Rose Plant, 87, of Melbourne Place died Sunday at home. Born in Elmira, N.Y., on Feb. 20, 1920, daughter of Stephen and Harriet Bishop Rose, she attended Elmira schools and Northfield...Rose Anne Munson
Rose Anne Munson, 86, of Berkshire Place, formerly of 70 Pleasant St., died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. She had resided at Berkshire Place for a year. Born in Plymouth on...Helen M. Gugino
Helen M. Gugino, 87, of 2865 Mizzen Way, Naples, Fla., a Pittsfield native, died Thursday at home. Born May 26, 1920, daughter of Joseph and Marcelina Garcia Flores Guitian, she graduated in 1937...Mario "Buck" Baccoli
Mario "Buck" Baccoli, 84, of 5401 Princess View Place, San Diego, a Pittsfield native, died Saturday at San Diego Hospice and Palliative Care Center. Born Aug. 24, 1922, son of Angelo and Arigia...Louis J. Lamone
Louis J. Lamone, 89, of West Street died Monday at Berkshire Medical Center. For 24 years, Mr. Lamone was the photographer and studio assistant for illustrator Norman Rockwell of Stockbridge, and...Antoinette Evelyn DiMassimo Pannozzo
Antoinette Evelyn DiMassimo Pannozzo, 93, a four-year resident of Sugar Hill, 45 Main St., died Thursday at Craneville Place of Dalton after a brief stay. Born in Canato, Italy, on June 2, 1914,...Walker J. Miller
Walker J. Miller, 84, of Hillcrest Commons died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born in Mechanicville, N.Y., on June 27, 1923, son of Walker and Amelia Hammond...Catherine Sophie Soldo
Catherine Sophie Soldo, 69, of 14 Leidhold Place, died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Cheshire on Dec. 22, 1937, daughter of John J. and Mary Cravish Soldo, she attended Pittsfield...James J. Heath
James J. Heath, 60, of Robbins Avenue, died Tuesday at Fairview Hospital in Great Barrington. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 1, 1946, son of Harry W. Heath Sr. and Katherine Ostrander Heath, he...Jean Theresa Spagnuolo
Jean Theresa Spagnuolo, 76, a Pittsfield native, died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Formerly of 381 Springside Ave., she had resided at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility since...Wayne R. "Hawk" Rivers
Wayne R. "Hawk" Rivers, 54, of 126 Lenox Ave., a Pittsfield native, died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center after a long illness. Born Nov. 4, 1952, son of Charlotte Bence Rivers and the late...Helen Marie Lidstone
Helen Marie Lidstone, 77, of Kimball Farms on Walker Street in Lenox, died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center after a long illness. Born April 23, 1930, in Sioux City, Iowa, daughter of August...Dorothy Himes
Dorothy Himes, 87, of Bonita Springs, Fla. died Monday at a Hospice of Naples in Naples, Fla. Born in Pittsfield on March 1, 1920, daughter of Michael and Mary Perry Yanni, she was a 1938 graduate...Mildred J. McElwain
Mildred J. McElwain, 85, formerly of 118 Lincoln St., died Monday at Hillcrest Commons in Pittsfield, where she had resided since 2001. Born in Alcove, N.Y., on July 25, 1922, daughter of Dorie...Robert Irving Johnson
Robert Irving Johnson, 70, of 279 North St., died Sunday at his home after a short illness. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 8, 1937, son of Robert and Clara Therriault Johnson, he attended schools in...Marion L. Dalton
Marion L. Dalton, 100, of Framingham, formerly of Pittsfield, died Monday at Faulker Hospital in Jamaica Plain. Born in Pittsfield on March 24, 1907, daughter of John B. and Mary Fogarty Coughter,...Josephine E. Carnevale
Josephine E. Carnevale, 93, a longtime resident of Brown Street, died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on June 18, 1914, daughter of Raphael and Alessandrina Caparelli...Elinor A. Becker
Elinor A. Becker, 82, of Pittsfield died Sunday at the home of her daughter, Gail I. Becker of Edward Avenue. Born on Aug. 31, 1924, daughter of Franklin and Irene Abbott Capen, she attended the...Richard Austin Anderson
Richard Austin Anderson, 65, of Muskellunge Bay Lane, Sackets Harbor, N.Y., a native of Pittsfield, died of cancer Saturday at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, N.Y. Born on May 27, 1942,...Rolland George Berthiaume
Rolland George Berthiaume, 85, formerly of 28 Britton St., died Saturday at North Adams Commons, where he had resided since April. Born in Turners Falls on Jan. 20, 1922, son of Armand and Eva...Leo Lepotakis
Leo Lepotakis, 79, of 72 Norwich Drive died yesterday morning at home. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Dec. 31, 1927, son of Emmanuel and Kaliope Tavladorakis Lepotakis, he attended schools there until...James E. Williams
James E. Williams, 84, of 29 Crystal St. died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Troy, N.Y., on April 29, 1923, son of Samuel and Minnie Bubb Williams, he attended Pittsfield...iBerkshires.com Text Ads
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