Obituaries

Ernest John "Chuck" Cardillo Sr

Ernest John "Chuck" Cardillo Sr., 76, of East Street died yesterday morning at home. Born in Great Barrington on Sept. 2, 1927, son of Dominick and Laura DeRienzo Cardillo, he attended the former...

Sophie A. Norman

Sophie A. Norman, 88, of 3 Myrtle St. died Saturday afternoon at Sweet Brook Care Centers in Williamstown. Born in Adams on Sept. 26, 1915, daughter of Henry P. and Tekla Jaworska Skowronski, she...

Caroline E. Morse

Caroline E. Morse, 84, of Springfield died yesterday at Riverdale Gardens Nursing Home in West Springfield. She was the mother of Charles Morse of Richmond. Born in Holyoke on April 21, 1920,...

William E. "Jerry" Mills

William E. "Jerry" Mills, 73, of 116 Autumn Drive died Saturday, at Williamstown Commons, where he was admitted March 30. Born in South Acton on March 8, 1931, son of Charles and Zeta Proctor...

Elizabeth A. Houghtling

Elizabeth A. Houghtling, 92, died Friday at Craneville Place. Born in New Lebanon, N.Y., on Aug. 25, 1911, daughter of Alexander H. and Gracia A. Hassan Williams, she was educated there. She...

Henry J. Gallant

Henry J. Gallant, 87, a former Lanesboro selectman, died Saturday at Providence Care Center in Lenox, where he had resided for many years. Born in Waterbury, Conn., on Jan. 24, 1917, son of John...

Yvette L. Faucher

Yvette L. Faucher, 94, a former longtime resident of Pittsfield, died Thursday at Marist Hill Nursing Center in Waltham after a long illness. Born in Berlin, N.H., on Aug. 6, 1909, she was the...

Emile Julien Deuss

Emile Julien Deuss, 85, of 5 Wallace Place died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Charleroi, Belgium, on July 7, 1918, son of Leon and Coralie Dumery Deuss, he was educated there and...

David S. Andras

David S. Andras, 66, of 153 Cheshire Road died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center shortly after being admitted. Born in Schenectady, N.Y., on Oct. 9, 1937, son of Josephine Vizi Andras and the...

Michael K. Nolan

Michael K. Nolan, 46, of Dalton Avenue, Pittsfield, formerly of Cone Hill Road, died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield after a long illness. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 2, 1957,...

Robert Samuel Najimy Sr

Robert Samuel Najimy Sr., 71, of 53 Onota St. died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Alston on Dec. 1, 1932, son of Charles and Margaret Smart Najimy, he was a 1950 graduate of...

P. Jeannette Kasson

P. Jeannette Kasson, 90, of Christian Hill Road, Glendale, died early yesterday morning at Fairview Hospital in Great Barrington. Born in Lowell on June 10, 1913, daughter of Edgar and Pearl C....

Eugene Leo Hannon III

Eugene Leo Hannon III, 70, of West Avenue died yesterday at Fairview Hospital. He was a former vice president and loan officer at Great Barrington Savings Bank and its successor, Berkshire Bank....

Kenneth W. Hadsell Sr

Kenneth W. Hadsell Sr., 79, of 13 Noble Ave. died Monday evening at home. Born in Lebanon Springs, N.Y., on July 16, 1924, son of Morey K. and Grace H. Weavers Hadsell, he was a 1942 graduate of...

Kathleen "Kay" Coombs

Kathleen "Kay" Coombs, 79, of 35 Frederick St. died Tuesday morning at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 21, 1925, daughter of Michael B. and Mary E. Maloy McCarron, she was a...

Winifred Amelia Ackley

Winifred Amelia Ackley, 83, of Dawsonville, Ga., formerly of Pittsfield, died Friday at White Oaks at Lanier nursing home in Cummings, Ga. Born in Pittsfield on March 24, 1921, daughter of Robert...

Maria Whitcomb

Maria Whitcomb, 87, formerly of 379 East St., Providence Court, died Sunday evening at Hillcrest Commons. Born in Pittsfield on March 20, 1917, daughter of Mario and Maria Cresante Disco, she...

Dale C. Tucker

Dale C. Tucker, 75, of 136 Lucia Drive died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Eskridge, Kan., on May 28, 1928, son of Eli and Mahala Cooke Tucker, he was a 1946 graduate of Eskridge...

Paul Michael Roemelt

Paul Michael Roemelt, 47, of Paradowski Road, Glenville, N.Y., died Monday at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center in Guilderland, N.Y. Born in Adams on Nov. 14, 1956, son of Herbert R. and Helen...

Stuart Irving Pead

Stuart Irving Pead, 80, formerly of 72 Hathaway St., died yesterday at the East Longmeadow Health Care Center, where he had been admitted in 1997. Born in North Adams on June 1, 1923, son of...

Selma L. Cohn

Selma L. Cohn, 77, of 10941 Lake Front Place, Boca Raton, Fla., mother of Dr. Michael Cohn of Pittsfield, died Tuesday at West Boca Medical Center in Boca Raton. Born in Winthrop on Jan. 11,...

Lucy F. Savage

Lucy F. Savage, 83, of 105 Christopher Drive, Westfield, formerly of Pittsfield, died yesterday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 13, 1920, daughter of Joseph A. and Mary E. Stellatano Russo,...

George C. Potter

George C. Potter, 91, of 163 Bull Hill Road died Sunday at home. Born in Pittsfield on March 2, 1913, son of William and Mary Dougharty Potter, he attended local schools. A decorated Navy...

Richard M. Hunsicker

Richard M. Hunsicker, 59, of Mandalay Road died Monday evening at home after a long illness. Born in Jersey City, N.J., on Sept. 11, 1944, son of Earl and Martha Green Hunsicker, he attended...

Benjamin Jay Decker

Benjamin Jay Decker, 74, of 222 Buck Island Road, West Yarmouth, formerly of Dalton, died April 17 at home. Mr. Decker was a longtime teacher, assistant principal and principal at Wahconah...