Obituaries

Emil W. Schaffrick

Emil W. Schaffrick, 88, of 9010 Ruff Road, Youngstown, Fl., formerly of Old Windsor Road, died June 29 at home. Born in Seymour, Conn., on Jan. 10, 1914, son of Louis and Emma Swentor Schaffrick, he...

Alice Davis

CHESHIRE -- Alice Davis, 72, of Naples, Fla., and Cheshire, died July 26 at home in Naples. Born in Adams on Jan. 4, 1930, daughter of Albert and Bertha Langer Kordana, she was a 1948 graduate of the...

Clifford R. Shaw Jr., 37

ADAMS, Mass. — Clifford Raymond "Kippy" Shaw Jr., 37, of 20 Hoosac St. died Saturday, Aug. 17, 2002, at North Adams Regional Hospital, where he was admitted on Friday following a brief...

Frieda M. Toll Granzow

Frieda M. Toll Granzow, 93, of 14 Shade Rd. Sandisfield died Monday August 19, 2002 at the home of her grandson at 69 Oak Hill Rd. Pittsfield, MA where she lived since 1997. She was born in...

Kathleen Rose Menard Wilson

Kathleen Rose Menard Wilson,53, of 3 Benton Ave. Great Barrington died Friday at Fairview Hospital. She was born in Pittsfield daughter of the late Philias A. and Ella J.(Warner)Menard on June...

Charles Frederick Larkin

Mr. Charles Frederick Larkin, 40 of Main Street in Dalton died Thursday night August 15,2002 at his home in Dalton following a long illness. Born September 9, 1961 in Great Barrington he was the...

Mrs. Nell Pryor Kinzie

Mrs. Nell Pryor Kinzie, 93, formerly of Hillsdale Road in South Egremont died on Friday evening. August 16,2002 at Town and Country Nursing Center in Lowell, MA where she had been a resident for the...

Jennette M.Snow Race

Jennette M.Snow Race, 96, of 783 South Main St. Great Barrington died Saturday at home. She was born in Westfield daughter of the late Harvey W.and Mary Allen Snow on May 8,1906. She was educated in...

Angela Cora DelGrande

Angela Cora DelGrande, 94 of 10 Fairview Road. Housatonic, died Sunday August 18, 2002 at the Fairview Commons in Great Barrington. She was born in Italy, June 3,1908 Daughter of the late John B.and...

William Stanhope

William Sterling Stanhope, 55, of Topeka, Kan., a native of Pittsfield, died Tuesday in Topeka. Born in Pittsfield on May 7, 1947, son of Irene Auger Stanhope of Pittsfield and the late James...

Paul F. DiLego

Paul Francis DiLego, 62, of 95 Church St. died Wednesday at the Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston. He was a longtime businessman, civic leader and city councilman. Born in North Adams on Feb....

Mildred Wheeler

Mildred Ferguson Wheeler, 92, formerly of Colonial Gardens, died yesterday at Providence Care Center in Lenox. Born in Adams on July 6, 1910, daughter of T. Craig and Frances P. Jones Ferguson,...

Marion Freehoffer

Marion L. Freehoffer, 95, of Orlando, Fla., formerly of Pittsfield, died Aug. 3 at Alterra Clairbridge, an assisted-living facility in Orlando. Born in Egremont on Jan. 18, 1907, daughter of...

Linda A. Gomeau, 49

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Linda Ann Gomeau, 49, of 490 Savoy Road died Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2002, at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in North Adams on July 30, 1953, daughter of Joan V. Pilot...

Leonard E. Cote, 44

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. â€' Leonard Edward "Lenny" Cote, 44, of 70 Chase Ave. died Wednesday evening at home. Born in Ardmore, Okla., on Aug. 17, 1957, son of Edward and Joyce Burdick Cote of the...

Helen Mangiardi

Helen Marie Mangiardi, 78, of 29 Lakewood Drive died Wednesday evening at Berkshire Medical Center, where she had been admitted Aug. 2. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 4, 1923, daughter of Joseph and...

Frank M. Segala

Frank M. "Chet" Segala, 72, of 38 Hazelwood Terrace died Wednesday at home, following a brief illness. Born in Malcesine sul Garda, Province of Verona, Italy, on Feb. 11, 1930, son of Frank and...

Bertha Kreger

Bertha Kreger, 94, formerly of 214 Park Ave. died yesterday at Springside of Pittsfield, where she had resided since January 1996. Born in Poland on Feb. 1, 1908, daughter of Harry and Yetta...

Norman Bellinger

Norman Ray Bellinger, 80, of Ballentine, S.C., a native of Pittsfield, died Tuesday. Born on Dec. 3, 1921, son of Rudson R. and Zilpha Barnes Bellinger, he graduated from the former Dalton High...

Margaret Shaffer

Margaret Elizabeth Shaffer, 97, of Brewster, formerly of Otis, died Tuesday at Epoch Senior Care in Brewster. Born in New York City on Feb. 23, 1905, daughter of George and Anna Hall Raino, she...

Charles Bradford

Charles Edward Bradford, 79, of Beverly, formerly of Pittsfield, died Aug. 6 at Ledgewood Rehabilitation in Beverly after a long bout with Alzheimer's disease. Born Oct. 20, 1922, in Tulsa,...

Sanford Hartman

Sanford H. Hartman, 94, of 235 Walker St., Kimball Farms Retirement Community, died Monday at Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center. Born in Cleveland on May 23, 1908, son of Jacob and Malvina...

Rev. Ronald Lussier

The Rev. Ronald P. Lussier, 74, pastor of St. George Church in the Chicopee Falls section of Chicopee, died Monday. He was a former pastor of Holy Family Church in North Adams. Born in Chicopee on...

Peter Borie

Peter Borie, 88, of Yale Hill, Stockbridge, and Philadelphia, died Saturday at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia. Born in Philadelphia on Sept. 12, 1913, son of Adolphe and Edith Pettit...

Paul Rapkowicz

Paul H. Rapkowicz, 75, of 125 Euclid Ave. died Monday at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 2, 1926, son of Harry and Rose Sidak Rapkowicz, he attended local schools...