Obituaries

Rita M. Moreau, 85

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Rita M. Moreau, 85, of 5 Navajo Drive died Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2005, at home. Born in North Adams on Jan. 4, 1920, daughter of Joseph H. and Alice Moreau Allard, she was...

Andrea C. Gillooly

Andrea C. Gillooly, 52, of 287 River St. died Tuesday at North Adams Regional Hospital following a brief illness. Born in Bennington, Vt., on May 30, 1952, daughter of Edward Gaudette and Eva...

Theresa Marie Consolini

Theresa Marie Consolini, 56, of State Road died yesterday morning at home after a brief illness. Born in Great Barrington on Oct. 1, 1948, daughter of Philip Consolini and the late Jane S. Hayes...

Geraldine "Rae" Arasimowicz

Geraldine "Rae" Arasimowicz, 83, of 96 Danforth Ave. died yesterday morning at home. Born in Albany, N.Y., on July 24, 1921, daughter of Thomas J. and Daphene L. Gallup Powers, she was a 1939...

George Leonard Lacross

George Leonard Lacross, 88, formerly of 29 Mohawk Forest Boulevard, died Monday at Williamstown Commons. Born in North Adams on Jan. 24, 1917, son of Edmond and Exilda Cote Lacross, he attended...

Beatrice Louise Driscoll

Beatrice Louise Driscoll, 94, formerly of 55 Herie Ave., died yesterday at Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center in Lenox where she had resided since March 26, 2003. Born Aug. 25, 1910, in...

George E. Drewniak

George E. Drewniak, 64, of 62 Smith Ave. died Monday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Chicopee Falls on Aug. 5, 1940, son of John and Hazel Frances Voudren Drewniak, he attended schools...

Jack Vernon Beverly

Jack Vernon Beverly, 67, of Ballou Lane died Monday afternoon at home following a long illness. Born in Williamstown on Jan. 28, 1937, son of C. Frederick and Frances Louise Sweet Beverly, he...

Margaret Constance Astorino

Margaret Constance Astorino, 99, formerly of 86 Lincoln Court, died Monday at Sweet Brook Care Centers in Williamstown, where she had resided since May 28, 2004. Born in North Adams on Sept. 16,...

Joseph C. Savery

Joseph C. Savery, 78, of 185 Stockbridge Road died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. He was a longtime member and former chairman of the School Committee and a former member of the...

Bernard C. Robillard

Bernard C. Robillard, 72, of Sampson Parkway died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Holyoke on July 25, 1932, son of Albert E. and Yvonne T. Robillard Robillard, he was a 1950...

Catherine F. "Kay" O'Gara

Catherine F. "Kay" O'Gara, 80, of 69 Warren Ave. died Sunday at home. Born at 69 Warren Ave. on April 8, 1924, daughter of Martin and Katherine Dwyer O'Gara, she was a 1942 graduate of the former...

Carleton Horton Mott

Carleton Horton Mott, 96, of Main Street died Saturday evening at Great Barrington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, where he had resided for a few months. Born in Far Rockaway, Long Island,...

Susan Nancy Levinsky

Susan Nancy Levinsky, 44, of 2 Quail Run, Shelburne, Vt., died Friday at home after a long illness. She was the wife of Mark Levinsky, a native of Pittsfield. Born in El Paso, Texas, on Oct....

Marie T. Gravelle

Marie T. Gravelle, 71, of 38 Velma Ave. died Saturday evening at Hillcrest Commons, where she had been a patient since November. Born in Nancy, France, on Aug. 7, 1933, daughter of Adrien and...

Douglas Melvin Gordon

Douglas Melvin Gordon, 69, of 176 Columbus Ave., Berkshire Town Apartments, died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on May 30, 1935, son of Wilford and Claire Lemoine...

Richard L. George

Richard L. George, 82, of 38 Fisk Road died Sunday morning at home after a long illness. Born in Adams on Jan. 16, 1923, son of Louis J. and Jamellia Shaker George, he was a 1941 graduate of the...

William Kelly Collins Sr.

William Kelly Collins Sr., DDS, 81, of 175 Spring St. died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Pittsfield on May 15, 1923, son of Dr. Bernard M. Collins and Elizabeth...

Daniel J. Bongini

Daniel J. Bongini, 66, of 106 East Housatonic St. died Saturday morning at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on July 26, 1938, son of Alfred J. and Elizabeth A. Albertazzi Bongini of...

Bernard "Bernie" Snyder

Bernard "Bernie" Snyder, 78, of 21 Hemlock Hill and Naples, Fla., died Thursday at Naples Community Hospital. Born in Worcester, June 29, 1926, son of Archibald and Ruth Lubin Snyder, he came to...

Carolynn L. "Lynn" Shook

Carolynn L. "Lynn" Shook, 59, of 18 Burke Ave., died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Takoma Park, Md., on July 16, 1945, daughter of Wilbur H. and Carol Woodall Turner, she was...

Bruce D. Fiddes

Bruce D. Fiddes, 35, of 9209 Fry St., Manassas, Va., died suddenly at home Tuesday. Born in Pittsfield on May 31, 1969, son of Gordon B. and Lynn Law Fiddes, he was a 1987 graduate of Pittsfield...

Patrick T. Casey Jr.

Patrick T. Casey Jr., 89, of 142 Gale Ave., formerly of Epworth Arms, died Thursday at Berkshire Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Pittsfield on July 14, 1915, son of Patrick T. Casey...

William F. Broderick

William F. Broderick, 75, of 33 Hazelwood Terrace, died Thursday, Jan. 20, at home. Born in Pittsfield on Nov. 7, 1929, son of Patrick and Elizabeth Ryan Broderick, he was a lifelong resident and...

Gerald Michael Adornetto

Gerald Michael Adornetto, 45, of 26 Nancy Ave. died Wednesday in Pittsfield. Adornetto was found dead in his van on Wednesday morning. Born in Pittsfield on April 2, 1959, son of Carmen Adornetto...