Obituaries
Celebrating Lives & Legacies
Mary Slupinski
Mary Slupinski, 82, of 22 Kirk St., Housatonic, died Saturday evening at home. Born in Skurkowice, Poland, on July 4, 1920, daughter of Valentino and Aniela Wronczyk Jonczyk, she attended schools...Anne D. Roche
Anne D. Roche, 85, of Housatonic Street died yesterday afternoon at Providence Care Center, where she had resided since January. Born in Nashua, N.H., on Oct. 5, 1917, daughter of Bartholomew and...Laura H. Duryea
Laura H. Duryea, 83, of Tyrell Road died yesterday at home. Born in Copake, N.Y., on Feb. 27, 1920, daughter of Avery and Ina Vosburgh Hawver, she attended schools there. She worked for many...Olive Marion Clark
Olive Marion Clark, 80, of Westminster Road died Saturday afternoon at home. Born in New York City on April 25, 1923, daughter of Earle B. and Mildred Ziegler Roberts, she was a 1939 graduate of...Alice Gertrude Suthers
Alice Gertrude Suthers, 97, of 73 Meade Ave. died early yesterday morning at North Adams Regional Hospital, where she was admitted Friday evening. Born in North Adams on July 18, 1905, daughter...Margaret H. “Peggy†Stracuzzi
Margaret H. “Peggy†Stracuzzi, 67, of 15 Zoar St. died Friday morning at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Nov. 14, 1935, daughter of John Frederick Lummus Sr. and...Lonnie Wayne King
Lonnie Wayne King, 52, of 240 Francis Ave. died Thursday morning at home after a long illness. Born in Lexington, Va., on Nov. 10, 1950, son of Myrtle M. Bannister King and the late Lloyd L. King...Joseph Anthony Falbo Jr
Joseph Anthony Falbo Jr., 67, of 13 Pinnacle Drive died yesterday morning at Williamstown Commons in Williamstown after a short illness. Born in North Adams on Feb. 17, 1936, son of Joseph A....
Ralph L. Lavigne, 62
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Ralph Louis Lavigne, 62, of 4 Walker St., died Thursday, June 19, 2003, at North Adams Regional Hospital, where he was admitted on June 8. Born in North Adams on July...William D. Frommer
William D. Frommer, 49, of 185 Blue Heron Drive, Portsmouth, N.H., died Thursday, June 19, at the Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine, as the result of an accident on a construction project....J. Player Crosby
J. Player Crosby, 61, of 137 Jerusalem Road died Thursday of an apparent heart attack as he was flying his single-engine airplane. He was the president of Lenox Capital, an international...Hazel A. Wells
Hazel A. Wells, 86, a longtime resident of Williamstown, died Wednesday at North Adams Regional Hospital following a long illness. Born in Montague on April 19, 1917, daughter of Cyrus and Clara...Lena Agnes Testa
Lena Agnes Testa, 86, of 58 Salisbury Court, died Wednesday at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility, where she had resided since August 2000. Born in Pittsfield on March 23, 1917, daughter of...Stanley M. Shapiro
Stanley M. Shapiro, 88, of 81 Appleton Ave., died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in North Adams on Nov. 5, 1914, son of Samuel and Annie Kronick Shapiro, he was educated in North...Jerry Rufo
Jerry Rufo, 89, a resident of the Village at Laurel Lake in Lee, died Wednesday at its Center for Health and Rehabilitation. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 5, 1913, son of Antonio and Carmella Desena...
Anna I. MacLean, 85
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Anna Isabel "Izzy" MacLean, 85, of formerly of 118 Church St., Williamstown, died Sunday, June 15, 2003, in Summerfield, Fla. Born in Fitchburg on Sept. 29,...James C. Speller
James C. Speller, 68, of 11 Cherry St. died Monday morning at Springside of Pittsfield. Born in Windsor, N.C., on Oct. 10, 1934, son of Bradshaw and Ophelia Holley Speller, he attended schools in...Jane Sokop
Jane Sokop, 88, of Oak Hill Road died yesterday morning at home. Born in Troy, N.Y., on Aug. 28, 1914, daughter of John and Margaret Gilligan Maloney, she was a graduate Catholic Central High...Richard J. Mottarella
Richard J. Mottarella, 87, of 214 High St. died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield after suffering a heart attack at home. Born in Lee on May 7, 1916, son of Dominick and Mary...Ruth R. Malins
Ruth R. Malins, 88, of 52 Spadina Parkway died Tuesday afternoon at home. Born in Norwalk, Conn., on Jan. 27, 1915, daughter of Charles and Clara Johnson Reddy, she was a graduate of schools...Seigelinde Ingrid Leach
Seigelinde Ingrid Leach, 61, formerly of 44 Yorkshire Ave., died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center. She had been a resident of Hillcrest Commons for 2 1/2 years. Born in Aussig, Germany, on...Virginia DiNicola
Virginia DiNicola, 83, a formerly of Williamstown, died yesterday at North Adams Commons, where she had resided for several years. Born in Williamstown on May 16, 1920, daughter of Byron F. and...George J. Quadrozzi
George J. Quadrozzi, 85, of 50 Highview Drive died yesterday at home. Born in Pittsfield on March 17, 1918, son of Joseph and Theresa R. Pullano Quadrozzi, he was a 1936 graduate of Pittsfield...
Herbert Miller Jr., 73
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Herbert "Bud" Miller Jr., 73, of 32 Washington Ave. died Wednesday, June 17, 2003, at home. Born in Meadville, Pa., on Feb. 15, 1930, son of Herbert Miller Sr. and...Galen J. Bolte
Galen J. Bolte, 50, of 21 Tilton Road died Monday afternoon at home. Born in Butler, Pa., on Oct. 17, 1952, son of Joseph W. Bolte of Savoy and the late Margaret M. Erb Bolte, he attended schools...iBerkshires.com Text Ads
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