Obituaries

Kathleen V. Rennie

Kathleen V. Rennie, 59, of 10 Riverview Homes died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in North Tonawanda, N.Y., on Feb. 9, 1945, daughter of Herbert and Eva Vance Mosher, she was a 1963...

Jane E. Piscioneri

Jane E. Piscioneri, 56, of Wilbraham died Wednesday at home, after a battle with cancer. She was the daughter of Muriel Rokos of South Egremont and the late John Rokos. Born in Suffern, N.Y.,...

Eva R. Metropole

Eva R. Metropole, 91, of 56 Tor Court died Wednesday evening at Providence Care Center in Lenox, following a long illness. Born in Pittsfield on March 17, 1912, daughter of Israel and Rachel...

Mary T. Levee

Mary T. Levee, 70, formerly of 131 Lincoln St., died yesterday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had resided for a year. Born in Pittsfield on July 18, 1933, daughter of Robert B. and Margaret...

Gene Marie Daigle

Gene Marie Daigle, 78, of 3235 Main St. died Tuesday evening at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. She had been a resident of Becket since 1940. Born in Elmira, N.Y., on Nov. 30, 1925,...

Ann R. Carr, 68

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Ann R. Carr, 68, of 511 Buttonwood Lane, Boynton Beach, Fla., formerly of 81 Somerset Ave., Pittsfield, died Sunday, March 7, 2004, at home. Born Oct. 11, 1935, in...

Richard J. Brush

Richard J. Brush, 65, formerly of East Street, died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center after a prolonged illness. He had suffered a stroke in April 1991, four months after an automobile...

Elizabeth P. Alexander

Elizabeth P. Alexander, 84, formerly of Alford Road, died Saturday at Timberlyn Heights Rehabilitation Center, where she had resided for several years. Born in Alford on April 25, 1919, daughter...

Edmund M. "Red" Poopor

Edmund M. "Red" Poopor, 83, of 99 Curtis Ave. died yesterday at Providence Care Center of Lenox, where he had resided for a month. Born in Dalton on March 12, 1920, son of Bart and Anna Dowling...

Michael R. McGuire

Michael R. McGuire, 52, of Salisbury Road died yesterday at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester following a long illness. Born in Great Barrington on June 19, 1951, son of...

Ida D. Mannello

Ida D. Mannello, 85, of 122 West Gate Drive, Port Orange, Fla., formerly of Great Barrington, died yesterday at home. Born in Canaan, Conn., on July 29, 1918, daughter of Peter and Rose Palafini...

Lorraine M. Glanville

Lorraine M. Glanville, 80, of McGee Road, North Egremont, and Punta Gorda, Fla., died March 3 at her Florida home. Born in Springfield on Jan. 18, 1924, daughter of James M. and Victoria Breault...

Salvatore DeFino

Salvatore DeFino, 78, of Hillcrest Commons, formerly of Bradford Arms, died Sunday morning at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Nov. 17, 1925, son of Joseph and Rosalie Carista...

Edward Kenneth Zimmerman Sr

Edward Kenneth Zimmerman Sr., 85, of 28 Lombard St. died Saturday at Fairview Commons in Great Barrington after a brief illness. Born in West Seneca, N.Y., on Sept. 25, 1918, son of Paul and...

Evelyn "Evvy" Woolis

Evelyn "Evvy" Woolis, 86, of 214 Pleasant St., Housatonic, died Sunday at Fairview Hospital. Born in New York City on Feb. 4, 1918, daughter of Isaac and Katie Bloom Galkin, she was educated...

Florence Elizabeth Markham

Florence Elizabeth Markham, 102, formerly of Providence Court Apartments, died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center. She had resided at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility for three years....

Mildred A. "Millie" Owens Larkin

Mildred A. "Millie" Owens Larkin, 88, formerly of 909 Main St., died yesterday at Timberlyn Heights Nursing Center. Born in Copake, N.Y., on Oct. 15, 1915, daughter of Raymond and Meta Harvey...

Harvey B. (Habib S.) Haddad

Harvey B. (Habib S.) Haddad, 88, of 234 Dawes Ave. died yesterday morning at Berkshire Medical Center. A longtime businessman and civic activist in Berkshire County, he had been president of...

Robert J. Charon

Robert J. Charon, 81, of 101 Connecticut Blvd., East Hartford, Conn., formerly of North Adams, died yesterday at Hartford (Conn.) Hospital. Born in North Adams on May 15, 1922, son of Arthur and...

Roland Bernard Boucher

Roland Bernard Boucher, 73, of 1100 Mohawk Trail died Sunday evening at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, Vt. Born in North Adams on June 11, 1930, son of Armand and Edith LaBombard...

Casimer Jacob Wiater Sr

Casimer Jacob Wiater Sr., 87, of 66 Depot St. died Thursday at Berkshire Medical Center. He had resided in Cheshire for most of his life prior to moving to Pittsfield, where he lived with his son,...

Edmund R. St. John Jr

Edmund R. St. John Jr., 83, a respected attorney and former state senator and representative, died Thursday evening at his home at 102 Orchard St. following a lengthy illness. Born in Adams on...

Joseph Robert Salerno Sr

Joseph Robert Salerno Sr., 82, of 120 Chantilly Ave. died Wednesday at his home. He was a well-known area musician and a longtime music teacher in the Adams-Cheshire Regional School District....

Robert F. Provost

Robert F. Provost, 67, of 350 West St. died yesterday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 5, 1937, son of Francis and Hazel Hume Provost Sweeney, he was educated in Pittsfield schools and lived...

Edna Gifford Phillips

Edna Gifford Phillips, 98, formerly of 56 Bachand Ave., died Thursday at the Village of Fillmore Ponds in Bennington, Vt., where she had resided for three years. Born in Middletown, N.Y., on Feb....