Obituaries
Celebrating Lives & Legacies
Audrey Budlong
Audrey Budlong, 75, of 20 E. Housatonic St. died Wednesday evening at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Holyoke on Dec. 21, 1925, daughter of Clayton and Clare Langlois Struthers, she attended...Mary M. Brooks
Mary M. Brooks, 91, of 238 State Road died Tuesday at Sweet Brook Health Care Center in Williamstown. Born in Yatesville, Pa., on Oct. 23, 1909, daughter of John and Mary Sapko Yesensky, she...Jack J. Shrager
Jack J. Shrager, 77, of Philadelphia, a summer resident of Pittsfield, died Tuesday in Sarasota, Fla. Born in Philadelphia on July 24, 1924, son of Harry E. and Lillian Shrager, he attended Centre...Helen R. Caplan
Helen R. Caplan, 92, of Lebanon, Pa., a native of Williamstown, died Aug. 5 at home. Born in Williamstown on Oct. 8, 1908, daughter of Morris and Pescha Shapiro Rudnick, she attended local...Frances M. Asci
Frances M. Asci, 87, of Albany, N.Y., a native of Great Barrington, died Aug. 2 at Albany County Nursing Home. Born in Great Barrington on Nov. 28, 1913, daughter of John and Louise Carlotto, she...Columbia Dassatti
Columbia Teresa Dassatti, 84, of 82 Furnace St. died Tuesday at North Adams Regional Hospital, where she had been admitted Monday. Born in Readsboro, Vt., on Feb. 27, 1917, daughter of Emilio...Bertha J. Burr
Bertha Jeannette Burr, 79, of 162 Stoddard Ave. died Tuesday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 9, 1921, daughter of Wilfred J. and Anna M. Phoenix Lussier, she attended local schools and was a...Howard H. Braun
Howard H. Braun, 83, of 57 Sampson Parkway died Monday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 13, 1917, son of Herman S. and Ida Marvin Braun, he attended local schools and graduated from Pittsfield...Gordon Davidson
Gordon Willis Davidson Sr., 86, of 1108 Ashley Falls Road, Ashley Falls, died Monday at Timberlyn Heights in Great Barrington. Born in Rockland, Maine, son of Albert R. and Marian Willis Davidson,...Evelyn J. Rotti
Evelyn J. Rotti, 73, of 263 Lenox Ave. died yesterday at home. Born in Poultney, Vt., on July 12, 1928, daughter of Earl S. and Ada M. Shaw Platt, she was a 1946 graduate of Pittsfield High...Wesley H. Baker
Retired Air Force Col. Wesley H. Baker, 84, of Kingsport, Tenn., a native of Pittsfield, died Saturday in Kingsport. Born July 15, 1917, son of Henry D. and Ella A. Baker, he attended local...
Ruth E. Chenail, 77
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Ruth E. Chenail, 77, of 63 Syrek St., Chicopee, a native of North Adams, died Friday, Aug. 10, 2001, at Holyoke Hospital. Born Sept. 23, 1923, daughter of Joseph and...Robert Kaufmann
Robert Elliot Kaufmann, 62, of Water Street died Saturday at home. Through his Waterline Dive Shop, he taught scuba diving at Williams College and at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, and led...Isabella B. Lewine
Isabella B. Lewine, 91, of Berkshire Place, formerly of West Stockbridge, died Sunday at Berkshire Place. Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, on Jan. 22, 1910, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Robert...Gerald O'Connor
Gerald Waldron O'Connor, 98, of 440 Long Mountain Road, Washington, Va., formerly of Sheffield, died Saturday at Fauquier Hospital in Warrenton, Va. He was the father of former Eagle reporter Gerald...Beatrice Pelletier
Beatrice May Pelletier, 72, of 40 Jeffrey Drive died yesterday morning at home. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 17, 1928, daughter of James and Ruth Robbins Ryan, she graduated from Pittsfield High...
Theresa M. Malloy, 42
ADAMS, Mass. — Theresa M. Malloy, 42, of 94 Columbia St. died Saturday afternoon, Aug. 11, 2001, at North Adams Regional Hospital after suffering a heart attack. Born in North Adams on Dec....Ruth M. Emerson
Ruth M. Emerson, 95, of 28 Richardson St. died Friday morning at Hillcrest Commons, where she had been a patient since 1996. Born in Adams on May 14, 1906, daughter of Vern and Hattie M. Horton...Mildred M. Tone
Mildred M. "May" Tone, 83, of 56 Spadina Parkway died yesterday morning at Hillcrest Commons. Born in Pittsfield on June 23, 1918, daughter of James H. and Catherine Powers Tone, she attended...Mabel A. Coffin
Mabel A. Powers Coffin, 89, of 380 Bears End Road died Saturday at Great Barrington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was born in Sheffield on Oct. 2, 1911, daughter of Cornelius and Mabel...Edith Cohen
Edith Cohen, 75, of 33 Adam St. died Saturday evening at Springside of Pittsfield, where she had resided for a month. Born in Albany, N.Y., on Feb. 15, 1926, daughter of Benjamin and Sadie...Antonio DiTomasso
Antonio DiTomasso, 89, of 14 Westminster St. died yesterday at Springside of Pittsfield, where he was admitted June 29. Born in Watervliet, N.Y., on May 17, 1912, son of Nicola and Concetta Polce...Richard Stockwell
Richard D. Stockwell, 81, of 149 Mendon St., Upton, died yesterday at home. He was the father of Richard S. Stockwell of Pittsfield. Born on April 30, 1920, he was raised in Upton by Jennette and...Laura Kushneroff
Laura Kushneroff, 99, of Bradley Street died Tuesday at Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center in Lenox. Born in Gomel, Russia, on March 25, 1902, she attended schools there. She came to the United...John Chester Boyd
John Chester Boyd, 54, of 152 Wahconah St. died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center after a shooting incident at his home. He had been a resident of Pittsfield for 20 years. Born in Manhattan,...iBerkshires.com Text Ads
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