Obituaries
Celebrating Lives & Legacies
Bruno S. Simonetta
Bruno S. Simonetta, 87, of 32 Farnsworth Terrace died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 13, 1919, son of Raffeale and Raffeala Manella Simonetta, he graduated from...Catherine M. Dunsmore
Catherine M. Dunsmore, 63, of 26 Lowden St. died Thursday at Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center from complications due to an aneurysm. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 12, 1942, daughter of the late James E....Rhoda Zablow
Rhoda Zablow, 95, of 1611 Cold Spring Road, died Tuesday at her home. Born in Manhattan on Feb. 22, 1911, daughter of Louis Goldshein and Sophie Nizimowitz Goldshein, she attended schools in New...Thomas Aquinas Kane
Thomas Aquinas Kane, 90, of 235 Walker St., died Wednesday afternoon at Kimball Farms Nursing Care center, where he had been a patient for the past fifteen months. Born in Lenox on March 7, 1916,...Anna Jaworski
Anna Jaworski, 101, of 5 Cherry St., died Tuesday evening at Williamstown Commons Care Center. Born in Adams on April 18, 1904, daughter of August and Frances Szamanska Wandrei, she attended...Viola S. Pepperman
Viola S. Pepperman, 80, of 44 Dexter St. died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Adams on April 29, 1925, daughter of Anthony and Mary Orchel Stankiewicz, she moved to Pittsfield at the...James F. "Harvey" Keenan
James F. "Harvey" Keenan, 59, died yesterday morning at his home on Lasher Lane in Lenox Dale. Born in Pittsfield on March 28, 1947, son of Mary Sorrentino and the late Joseph Keenan, he was...Loretta Matthews
Loretta Matthews, 88, of 123 Commercial St. died Sunday evening at Williamstown Commons. Born in North Adams on June 28, 1917, daughter of Frank and Elizabeth Raposki Bezzie, she attended North...Anna May Chapman
Anna May Chapman, 69, formerly of 65 Columbus Ave., Columbia Arms Apartments, died yesterday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had resided since November 2005. Born in Pittsfield on April 10, 1937,...Lillian M. Shufelt
Lillian M. Shufelt, 94, of 174 Fort Hill Ave. died Sunday at Williamstown Commons, where she had resided since October. Born in Leominster on March 15, 1912, daughter of William and Mary Bugus...Mary-Edna Searing
Mary-Edna Searing, 86, of 6 Lukeman Lane died Sunday at home. Born in Stockbridge on April 9, 1920, daughter of Raymond and Beatrice Jerome Pixley, she was a 1938 graduate of the former Williams...Alice M. Rondeau
Alice M. Rondeau, 85, of 909 South Main St. died Sunday at Fairview Hospital. Born in Westfield on March 21, 1921, daughter of Arthur and Hazel Dewey House, she attended schools there and was a...Francis Joseph LeBlanc
Francis Joseph LeBlanc, 75, of 203 Connecticut Ave. died Sunday at home after a 14-year battle with Lou Gehrig's disease. Born in Somerville on June 2, 1931, son of Alfred and Stephania Szymanski...Pearl Edna Devins
Pearl Edna Devins, 81, of 10 Union Court died yesterday at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility, where she had been a patient since Friday. Born in Pittsfield on April 11, 1924, daughter of...Marjorie Eileen Cutler
Marjorie Eileen Cutler, 81, of 17 Pleasant St. died Sunday at North Adams Regional Hospital, where she was admitted Friday. Born in North Adams on Feb. 22, 1925, daughter of John J. and Eileen...Anna Helena Billings
Anna Helena Billings, 89, of 855 Middle Road died yesterday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 20, 1917, daughter of Milton O. and Anna Rooney Wilbur, she was a graduate of Pittsfield High...
Anthony F. Fachini, 74
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Anthony Francis Fachini, 74, of 57 D St. died Thursday, April 6, 2006, at North Adams Regional Hospital, where he was admitted April 1. Born in North Adams on Dec. 28,...Theresa G. "Mim" Robert
Theresa G. "Mim" Robert, 69, of 154 White Birch Lane, died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on June 22, 1936, daughter of the late Napoleon and Albertine Janson Fontaine, she...James P. "Jay" Norton
James P. "Jay" Norton, 36, of 92 Dalton Ave. died of natural causes Thursday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on May 28, 1969, son of James K. and Barbara Dean Norton, he was a 1988...Roland George Morgan
Roland George Morgan, 67, of 27 Apache Drive died yesterday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Plattsburgh, N.Y., on July 21, 1938, son of the late Henry F. and Leona Goodrow Morgan, he...Rita E. Stanley
Rita E. Stanley, 89, of 45 Main St., Sugar Hill Assisted Living Facility, died there Saturday. Born in Pittsfield on May 30, 1916, daughter of Albert B. Jones Sr. and Katherine Harrington Jones,...Kathleen "Cookie" Smith
Kathleen "Cookie" Smith, 78, of 37 Anita Drive died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 8, 1927, daughter of Alexander and Albina...Maryjane Sarah Sherman
Maryjane Sarah Sherman, 85, of 54 Belair Ave. died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Berwick, Maine, on Aug. 19, 1920, daughter of Adelarde and Delphine Potvin Tremblay, she attended...Charles W. Rutkowski
Charles W. Rutkowski, 88, of Granby, Conn., died Friday at St. Francis' Hospital in Hartford, Conn. His daughter, the late Christine Tierney, was a resident of Pittsfield. Born in Northampton...Inez Marie Roe
Inez Marie Roe, 79, of 64 Henderson Road died Saturday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Providence, R.I., on April 20, 1926, daughter of Frank and Mabel Logan Walters, she was a 1943...iBerkshires.com Text Ads
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