Obituaries

Peter Gregory Sheran

Peter Gregory Sheran, 58, of Springfield, a native of Pittsfield, died Monday at Baystate Medical Center. Born on March 13, 1949, son of Francis J. and Lillian Carrow Sheran, he was a 1967...

Stephen Peter Belouin

Stephen Peter Belouin, 39, of 34 May St. died yesterday at home. Born in Eatontown, N.J., on Oct. 1, 1968, son of Peter and Mary Anne Connors Belouin, he moved to Williamstown in 1977. Mr....

John W. Murray Sr.

John W. Murray Sr., 86, of 150 Greylock St., died Friday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 2, 1921, son of Walter and Mary Hall Murray, he attended local schools and was a 1939 graduate of...

Matthew T. Kut

Matthew T. Kut, 89, of 245 Cheshire Road died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Adams on Sept. 8, 1918, son of the late Thomas and Anna Ciempa Kut, he was educated in schools there...

Joan Elizabeth Heaphy

Joan Elizabeth Heaphy, 55, of First Avenue in Troy, N.Y., a Pittsfield native, died Friday at the Village at Laurel Lake in Lee after a three-year battle with progressive supranuclear palsy. Born...

Hilda Adele Cohen

Hilda Adele Cohen, 88, of 41 Crickett Road, Brockton, a former longtime Pittsfield resident, died Saturday at Brockton Hospital. She had moved to the Brockton home of her daughter, Fran P. Cohen,...

Ruth Ellen Burton

Ruth Ellen Burton, 88, of 207 Lake Shore Drive, died Friday at home following a long illness. Born in New Bremen, N.Y., on March 12, 1919, daughter of William and Florence Jones Brown, she...

Clare Nash Brown

Clare Nash Brown, 84, of 57 Quincy St., died Tuesday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in North Adams on Aug. 11, 1923, daughter of Stuart N. and Mabel Goury Schouler, she attended local...

Andrew Scott Wyand

Andrew Scott Wyand, 53, of 53 Westminster St. died Friday following a long illness at Springside of Pittsfield, where he had resided for the past two weeks. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 4, 1954, son...

Charlotte Mae McCann

Charlotte Mae McCann, 73, of 58 Mohawk Forest Blvd. died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in North Adams on Oct. 29, 1933, daughter of Benjamin and Pauline Summerlin Griffin, she attended...

Anna M. Cravish

Anna M. Cravish, 77, of Columbia Arms, 65 Columbus Ave., died Friday at the home of her son, Peter Cravish of 196 Newall St. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 3, 1930, daughter of Albert and Theresa...

Robert C. Rocca

Robert C. Rocca, 82, of 31 Pacific St. died Saturday at Craneville Place in Dalton. Born in Pittsfield on July 13, 1925, son of Michael and Angelina Galiano Rocca, he was educated in local...

Doris Traub

Doris Traub, 70, of Silver Street, died Wednesday at Fairview Hospital in Great Barrington. Born in Great Barrington, on Sept. 26, 1937, daughter of Howard and Geralyn Spring Rhoades, she attended...

William Joseph "Noby" Spaniol

William Joseph "Noby" Spaniol, 86, of 106 Madison Ave., died yesterday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 10, 1921, son of Frank and Catheryn Heffron Spaniol, he was a 1937 graduate of Pittsfield...

Gladys I. Jackson

Gladys I. Jackson, 94, formerly of 75 Swamp Road, died Wednesday at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility, where she had been a resident since April 2005. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 9, 1912,...

James M. Gibbons

James M. Gibbons, 46, of East Norriton, Pa., formerly of Cheshire and Auburn, died Monday at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia. He left the area in 1998. Born in Webster on July 23,...

Alice L. Gagne

Alice L. Gagne, 88, of 14 South Pine St., died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Stowe, Vt., on June 27, 1919, she was a 1937 graduate of St. Michael's High School in...

Celia Fishman

Celia Fishman, 81, of 12 Andover St., died Tuesday at home of pancreatic cancer. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on May 25, 1926, daughter of Joel and Mary Wisotsky Mintz, she graduated from Thomas...

Carolyn DeSantis

Carolyn DeSantis, 64, of 320 Pittsfield Road, Providence Care, died on Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center after a short illness. She previously resided at Providence Court. Born in...

Frances J. Stevenson

Frances J. Stevenson, 88, of 63 Third St. died Friday at home. Born in Garnet, S.C., on Oct. 23, 1918, daughter of Joseph and Menetha Washington Jenkins, she was educated in South Carolina schools...

John D. Kickery

John D. Kickery, 55, of 5 Daniels Ave. Extension died of natural causes Monday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 5, 1952, son of Catherine Shaw Kickery and the late Murdick...

Shirley Jean Hiser

Shirley Jean Hiser, 85, of 54 Chestnut St., formerly of 75 Emerald Lane, Williamstown, died yesterday at home. Born in Mechanicville, N.Y., on Aug. 26, 1922, daughter of Ralph and Mabel Byrne...

Marilou B. Flint

Marilou B. Flint, 82, of 176 Old Stockbridge Road died Saturday at New York Presbyterian Hospital in New York City. Born in Baltimore on July 20, 1925, daughter of Thompson and Gladys Matthews...

Sally B. Deutsch

Sally B. Deutsch, 88, of 17 High St. died yesterday at Great Barrington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She lived in Southington, Conn., from 1944 until moving to Housatonic in 2006. Born...

Mary Elizabeth Betit

Mary Elizabeth Betit, 84, of 492 Crane Ave. and 549 Essex Road, Daytona Beach, Fla., died Sunday at her home in Florida. Born in Great Barrington on Nov. 22, 1922, daughter of James F. and Anna...