Obituaries

Joanna A. Farrell

Joanna A. Farrell, 78, of 56D Highview Drive, died Monday evening at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Born in Pittsfield on June 24, 1928, daughter of Raffaele and Marianna D'Agostino...

Barbara Anne DuBois

Barbara Anne DuBois, 78, formerly of Colonial Gardens, died Saturday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had lived since June 16. Born in New York City, on Jan. 21, 1928, daughter of Henry and Helen...

Patricia Ann Bushey

Patricia Ann Bushey, 77, of 37 Arnold Place, died Saturday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Adams on June 18, 1929, daughter of Walter and Julia Todt O'Brien, she attended the former...

Margaret O. Noonan

Margaret O. Noonan, 93, of Little Rock, Ark., formerly of Academy Street, died Tuesday at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock. Born in Lee on July 16, 1913, daughter of James T. and Julia Egan...

Richard M. Kleiner, 40

ADAMS, Mass. — Richard M. Kleiner, 40, of 49 Richmond Lane died Sunday, July 23, 2006, as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident on North Summer Street. Born in Cocoa...

Michael G. Howe

Michael G. Howe, 51, of 760 Tyler St. died Wednesday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 11, 1954, son of Bridget Ryan Howe and the late Richard J. Howe Jr., he was a 1975 graduate of Kolburne...

Norman S. Haas Sr.

Norman S. Haas Sr., 76, of 75 Commercial St. died Friday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Petersburgh, N.Y., on April 16, 1930, son of Marvin T. and Mary Thomas Haas, he moved to...

Allison J. Graham

Allison J. Graham, 21, of 7 Iron Ore Road died Sunday at Fairview Hospital in Great Barrington as a result of an automobile accident. Born in Erie, Pa., on Aug. 6, 1984, daughter of Stephen A....

Mary W. Davis

Mary W. Davis, 85, formerly of 49 Jamieson Heights, died Saturday at Sweet Brook Care Centers, where she had resided since March 2005. Born in Michigan, Ohio, on Aug. 17, 1920, daughter of...

Donna Andrew

Donna Andrew, 63, of 12 Cedar St. died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Fulton, N.Y., on June 6, 1943, daughter of Paul A. and Margaret Johnson Hall, she moved to Pittsfield as a...

Judith Marie Putnam

Judith Marie Putnam, 62, of 33 Porter St. died Friday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Hudson, N.Y., on Jan. 25, 1944, daughter of the late Edmond and Minnie Phillips Berry, she was a...

Gene R. Peterson

Gene R. Peterson, 87, of Kimball Farms died Thursday afternoon at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Syracuse, N.Y., on July 30, 1918, son of Glenn and Bertha Blinzinger Peterson, he was a...

Genevieve A. Nuvallie, 73

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Genevieve Alice Nuvallie, 73, of 14 Marietta St. died Saturday, July 22, 2006, at home. Born in North Adams on April 26, 1933, daughter of Alice Grennon Pisano and the...

Janet K. Faubion

Janet K. Faubion, 85, of Haviland Drive, Glenville, N.Y., a former resident of Paisley Terrace in Pittsfield, died Saturday at home. Born in Springfield on April 2, 1921, daughter of William W....

Bernice Shook Czaja

Bernice Shook Czaja, 89, formerly of 234 Highland Ave., died Saturday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had resided since February 2000. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 4, 1916, daughter of Joseph and...

Marilyn A. Buckley

Marilyn A. Buckley, 73, of 399 High St. died yesterday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had resided since June. Born in Boston on April 21, 1933, daughter of Joseph and Mary Rochelo Turner, she...

Claire M. Rooke

Claire M. Rooke, 81, of Rye, N.H., formerly of Lenox, died Tuesday at the Portsmouth (N.H.) Regional Hospital. Born in Lynn on Nov. 15, 1924, daughter of the late Philias and Irene Gosselin...

John C. "Jack" Reid

John C. "Jack" Reid, 64, of Vero Beach, Fla., formerly of Dalton, died Tuesday at Indian River Memorial Hospital in Vero Beach, Fla. Born in Pittsfield on April 5, 1942, son of the late Charles...

Lillian G. MacWhinnie

Lillian G. MacWhinnie, 96, former resident of Second Street, died Wednesday at the home of her son in Bentley Creek, Pa. Born in Springfield on May 7, 1910, daughter of Otto and Alexina Sawyer...

Elaine Fortier

Elaine Fortier, 71, of 891 North State Road died Wednesday morning at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in North Adams on Nov. 14, 1934, daughter of John N. and Stella Starsiak Decker, she moved to...

Martha B. Beall

Martha B. Beall, 84, of 140 Scott Hill Rd., formerly of Kenilworth and Evanston, Ill., died Tuesday at the Sweetbrook Health Care Centers in Williamstown. She was born in Rochester, N.Y., on Oct....

John Benjamin Howland Sr.

John Benjamin Howland Sr., 80, of 21 Pine Lodge Park died Monday at North Adams Regional Hospital where he was admitted on Friday, June 30. Born in Brandon, Vt. on June 14, 1926, son of Wendell...

Ruby E. Bendross

Ruby E. Bendross, 75, of 393 Washington Mountain Road died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Bainbridge, Ga. on May 3, 1931, daughter of the late Gordie Pugh Sr. and Virgilene Clayton...

Robert M. Southworth Jr.

Robert M. Southworth Jr., 29, of 24 Silver St. died Sunday after being hit by a train while traveling in Surf Beach, Lompuc, Calif. Born in Springfield on June 17, 1977, son of Barbara Ann Riel...

The Rev. John Olland Parker

The Rev. John Olland Parker, 70, of Amherst, former pastor of First United Methodist Church in Pittsfield, died Monday morning at Monte Vista farm, the family homestead in Vershire, Vt. Born in...