Obituaries

Byron "Bud" Hoover

Byron "Bud" Hoover, 78, of 83 Burke Ave., died Monday at home after a long illness. Born in New York City on April 2, 1929, son of Byron M. and Elizabeth Pruyne Hoover, he moved to Pittsfield when...

Marion Selma Hinkley

Marion Selma Hinkley, 79, of 36 Kirkwood Drive, died yesterday at Sweet Brook care center in Williamstown, where she had resided for the past two weeks. Born in Pittsfield on April 16, 1927,...

Feodora Carrozza

Feodora Carrozza, 80, of 4 Ridge Ave., died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center following a short illness. Born in Pittsfield on May 29, 1926, daughter of John and Rose Vislowski Knysh, she was a...

Richard Quentin Manns

Richard Quentin Manns, 75, of Roselyn Drive, died Monday at home of cancer. Born in Pittsfield July 4, 1931, son of Walter and Florence Trumbull Manns, he attended St. Joseph's Middle School and...

Agnes H. Malone

Agnes H. Malone, 95, of Pomeroy Manor, died Saturday at Springside of Pittsfield, where she had resided since Feb. 3. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 8, 1912, daughter of Augustus and Agnes O'Keefe...

C. Ambrose "Ambie" Macbeth

C. Ambrose "Ambie" Macbeth, 90, of 40 Sunset Ave., formerly of Rome, N.Y., died on Saturday, at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Causapscal, Quebec, on Aug. 7, 1916, son of William and Ellen...

Teresa Maria Carchedi Ciliberti

Teresa Maria Carchedi Ciliberti, 86, of 92 Colt Road, died Monday at her home following a long illness. Born in Francavilla, Italy, on Sept. 10, 1920, daughter of Vincenzo and Vittoria Costa...

Frances C. Guiltinan

Frances C. Guiltinan, 84, died Friday, March 30 at her home. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 24, 1922, daughter of Dr. Francis J. and Elizabeth O'Leary Conlin, she was a 1940 graduate of Pittsfield...

Alan C. Butler

Alan C. Butler, 61, of 27 Greenway St., died Friday at home. Born in Long Branch, N.J., on Feb. 6, 1946, son of Herbert Butler and the late Kathleen Sweeney Butler, he attended local schools until...

Thomas R. Tyler

Thomas R. Tyler, 76, of 23 Cliff Ave., died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center after a long battle with cancer. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 25, 1930, son of John R. and Louise Joyner Tyler, he...

Kathleen A. Rawson

Kathleen A. Rawson, 45, of 18 George St., died Friday at home after a long illness. Born in Holyoke on Dec. 12, 1961, daughter of Jack and Josephine Costello Vincent, she attended Pittsfield...

Carol Ann Lewis

Carol Ann Lewis, 69, of 176 Columbus Ave., Berkshiretown Apartments, died Thursday at home. Born in Pittsfield on May 11, 1937, daughter of Edmund and Dorothy Durett Teot, she was a 1956 graduate...

Morton H. Kaplan

Morton H. Kaplan, 84, of 54 Zeff Drive died Thursday at home. Born in Providence, R.I., on April 12, 1922, son of Abraham and Tillie Siegel Kaplan, he was a 1939 graduate of Central High School...

Marion G. Brady

Marion G. Brady, 91, of 3930 NE Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, Fla., a native of Pittsfield, died Friday at Marion House Health Care of Ocala. Born on June 14, 1915, daughter of Harry A. and Mary...

Dorothea T. Kirchner

Dorothea T. Kirchner, 76, of 40 Old Stockbridge Road, died of cancer Saturday at home. Born in Pittsfield on July 23, 1930, daughter of James and Lillian Akroyd Thomson, she graduated from Lenox...

Marjorie Lillis Dus

Marjorie Lillis Dus, 86, of Lenox Road, died Saturday at Albany Medical Center after a short illness. Born in the Rockdale section of West Stockbridge on Dec. 28, 1920, daughter of Chester L. and...

Todd D. Oliveira

Todd D. Oliveira, 44, of 20 Wexford Court and Naples, Fla., died Tuesday in Dorchester. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 2, 1962, son of Ronald Oliveira and Diana "Toni" Fontana, he was a 1980 graduate...

Sybil Mary Griffin

Sybil Mary Griffin, 89, of 150 Pineview Road, Tequesta, Fla., a former longtime resident of Colonial Gardens, Pittsfield, died Saturday at Palm Beach Gardens in Palm Beach, Fla. She moved to...

James E. Stimpson

James E. Stimpson, 68, of Largo, Fla., formerly of Pittsfield, died March 26 at Largo (Fla.) Medical Center following a short illness. Born in Ticonderoga, N.Y., on Feb 7, 1939, son of Raymond and...

Virginia M. Maynard

Virginia M. Maynard, 72, of 335 Wahconah Heights, died Monday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Uxbridge on Jan. 10, 1935, daughter of James and Edith Litano VanValkenburg, she attended the...

Raymond F. Kirby

Raymond F. Kirby, 89, of Walker Street, died Tuesday afternoon at Providence Care Center of Lenox. A native of Lenox, he was born Nov. 5, 1917, the son of Robert and Mary Gorman Kirby. He attended...

Corinne G. Burtt

Corinne G. Burtt, 66, of 115 Egremont Ave., died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 26, 1940, daughter of the late Ralph and Marion Lynch Bousquet, she attended local...

Irene Hopkins Buck

Irene Hopkins Buck, 94, formerly of Centennial Avenue, died Sunday at Renaissance Manor in Westfield, where she had resided since August 2004. Born in Dalton on June 1, 1912, daughter of Arthur...

Gary M. Reid

Gary M. Reid, 72, of 245 Cheshire Road, died Saturday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 5, 1934, son of Francis and Olive Trembley Reid, he was educated in local schools. A Marine Corps...

Viola Lillian "Peggy" O'Brien

Viola Lillian "Peggy" O'Brien, 86, of Providence Care Center in Lenox, formerly of 99 Second St., died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center. She also previously resided at Devonshire Estates in...