Obituaries
Celebrating Lives & Legacies
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...
Barbara Sylvester, 69
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Barbara Sylvester, 69, of 106 Water St. died Sunday, Sept. 30, 2007, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in North Adams on Dec. 23, 1937, daughter of...Jason P. Robichaud
Jason P. Robichaud, 20, of 185 Glassworks Road died Sunday at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston after a long illness. Born in Pittsfield on Nov. 26, 1986, son of Gerald and Linda Finizola...Dorothy A. Maurus
Dorothy A. Maurus, 88, of 11 Stonefield Trail, South Windsor, Conn., died Friday at home. She lived in Housatonic for more than 52 years before moving to South Windsor seven years ago. Born in...Eleanor G. Lewis
Eleanor G. Lewis, 88, of 217 Harryel St. died Sunday at Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center, where she had resided since January 2003. Born in Pittsfield on Nov. 24, 1918, daughter of Clark M. and...Mary Evelyn Forbes
Mary Evelyn Forbes, 80, of Berkshire Place, 89 South St., died there Friday. Born in Dorchester on Oct. 3, 1926, daughter of C. Leighton and Vera Vickers Forbes, she was a 1943 graduate of Milton...Gladys Monica Alibozek
Gladys Monica Alibozek, 93, of 49 North Summer St., died Thursday at Sweet Brook Care Center in Williamstown. Born in Adams on May 19, 1914, daughter of Mikolaj and Zofia Juras Salisz, she...Helen M. Zaveruka
Helen M. Zaveruka, 86, a former longtime resident of 7 Dexter St., died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center. She had resided at Craneville Place in Dalton since May 2004. Born in Montague...Bruce Earle Clark
Bruce Earle Clark, 58, of 51 Watson St. died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 3, 1948, son of Helen Meskevich Clark and the late Earl R. Clark, he was a 1966...Dorothy M. Burdick
Dorothy M. Burdick, 90, of 30 Phelps Road died Sunday at home. Born in Cheshire on Aug. 9, 1917, daughter of Lewis and Emma Sweeney Briggs, she attended schools there. Mrs. Burdick was employed...Walter Charles Wojtusiak
Walter Charles Wojtusiak, 86, of 6 Sparrow St. died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Adams on April 23, 1921, son of Matthew and Veronica Strzepek Wojtusiak, he...John A. Prendergast
John A. Prendergast, 85, formerly of 116 Pine Grove Drive, died Tuesday at Craneville Place in Dalton. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 28, 1921, son of John A. and Margaret Dougherty Prendergast, he...Charles W. O'Brien
Charles W. O'Brien, 66, of Marble Street died Thursday at Fairview Hospital in Great Barrington after a long illness. Born in Pittsfield on Nov. 6, 1940, son of John J. and Elizabeth Keegan...Jean Magner
Jean Magner, 80, of 235 Walker St. and 2400 South Ocean Drive, Fort Pierce, Fla., died Thursday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 27, 1927, daughter of Walter and Alice...Lawrence Edward Lemanski
Lawrence Edward Lemanski, 82, of 13 Bieniek Ave. died Thursday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Adams on June 2, 1925, son of Walter and Alice Zaik Lemanski, he was a graduate of the former...Eleanor L. Turner
Eleanor L. Turner, 93, of 27 Summer St. died yesterday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Nov. 27, 1913, daughter of Thayer and Lucy Pratt Farnam, she was a member of the first graduating class of...Rita M. Forni
Rita M. Forni, 93, of Middletown, Conn., died Sunday at Wadsworth Glen in Middletown. Born in Pittsfield on July 2, 1914, daughter of John and Mary Tassinari Forni, she was a 1933 graduate of...Virginia Adams Fishell
Virginia Adams Fishell, 84, of 156 King Arthur Drive Sherwood Forest, formerly of Darien, Conn., died Tuesday at home. Born in Darien on May 12, 1923, daughter of Frederick and Marjorie Cornish...James C. Faulkner
James C. Faulkner, 88, of 1611 Cold Spring Road, Sweetwood Continuing Care Community, died Tuesday at Sweet Brook Care Centers. Born in Lola, Ky., on Aug. 6, 1919, son of Carl F. and Yvonne Barth...Beverly Fares
Beverly Fares, 67, of 101 Mountain Drive died yesterday at home after a brief illness. Born in Youngstown, Ohio, on June 26, 1940, daughter of John and Anne Javorsky, she graduated from schools...iBerkshires.com Text Ads
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