Obituaries

Concetta Penna

Concetta Penna, 100, formerly of Providence Court Apartments, died Thursday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had resided since August 1999. Born in Polia, province of Catanzaro, Italy, on Sept....

Edward Francis McHendry

Edward Francis McHendry, 97, formerly of Riverview West Apartments, died Wednesday at Noble Hospital in Westfield after a brief illness. He had resided at Harbor Side Health Care in Westfield for...

George Carson Lennox

George Carson Lennox, 85, formerly of Pittsfield, died Thursday. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 18, 1919, son of John and Lillian Mason Lennox, he was educated in Pittsfield schools. He was a...

Joseph L. Franklin Sr

Joseph L. Franklin Sr., 58, of 11 Wallace Place died Thursday evening at home. Born in Ashley Falls on May 27, 1946, son of Bertha Kittle Franklin of Great Barrington and the late Frank M....

Patricia May Donovan

Patricia May Donovan, 74, of 69 Nottingham Drive died Thursday at home. Born in Pittsfield on May 1, 1930, daughter of James E. and Winifred Leahy Donovan, she was a 1947 graduate of St. Joseph's...

Peter John Decker

Peter John Decker, 75, of 10 Harding Ave., a longtime Adams businessman, died Thursday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in North Adams on Nov. 17, 1929, son of John F. and Barbara A. Schneider...

Marion Clara Elliot

Marion Clara Elliot, 87, formerly of Park Lane, died early yesterday morning at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. She had resided at Laurel Lake Assisted Living Residence in Lee for four...

Irene L. Davidson

Irene L. Davidson, 82, of 1108 Ashley Falls Road died Monday at Haven Health Care in Torrington, Conn. Born in Great Barrington on May 24, 1922, daughter of Leon and Louise Fischer Fuller, she...

James Joseph Cullen

James Joseph Cullen, 90, formerly of 16 Gordon St., died Friday at Port St. Lucie (Fla.) Nursing Home. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 12, 1914, son of James F. and Kathryn C. Donovan Cullen, he was a...

Peter C. Betti

Peter C. Betti, 86, of Montvale Road, Gardner, a formerly of Pittsfield, died Thursday evening at Hayward Memorial Hospital in Gardner. Born in Pittsfield on April 6, 1918, son of Cleto and...

Mary Jane White

Mary Jane White, 57, of 14 Crane Ave. died Friday evening at UMass Medical Center in Worcester. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 21, 1946, the daughter of Fred and Blanche Mason Demary, she was a 1964...

Dorothy A. Ward

Dorothy A. Ward, 85, of 64 Cleveland St. died Saturday afternoon at home. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 6, 1919, daughter of Frederick J. and Anna Hopper Carpenter, she was a 1937 graduate of...

William P. Quinn

William P. Quinn, 79, of 327 High St., a longtime Dalton educator, died Saturday at home after a long illness. Mr. Quinn was a former chairman of the Dalton Housing Authority. Born on March...

Rhoda Agnes Plaza

Rhoda Agnes Plaza, 89, formerly of 111 Mountain Drive, Cranston, R.I., died Saturday at Berkshire Place, where she had resided for two years. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 8, 1915, daughter of...

Ilario L. "Lolly" Menin

Ilario L. "Lolly" Menin, 93, formerly of 12 Melrose Ave., died Friday at Laurel Lake Center for Health and Rehabilitation in Lee, where he had resided since July. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 18,...

Geraldine Gillooly

Geraldine Gillooly, 87, formerly of 245 High St., died Friday at Craneville Place, where she had resided since September 2002. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 17, 1917, the daughter of Eugene and...

Raymond James Darling

Raymond James Darling, 85, of 144 Bradley St. died yesterday at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, where he was admitted in June. Born in Springfield on June 2, 1919, son of Howard and...

Alfred Antoine "Boy" Chouinard

Alfred Antoine "Boy" Chouinard, 85, of 24 Kateley Lane died Saturday night at Williamstown Commons. Born in North Adams on July 7, 1919, son of Joseph A. and Arthemise Stringer Chouinard, he...

Dorothy E. Wright, 64

DALTON, Mass. — Dorothy Elizabeth "Dot" Wright, 64, of 255 Grange Hall Road died Sunday afternoon, Nov. 21, 2004, at home. Born in Detroit on Nov. 5, 1940, daughter of Joseph and Leona...

Elizabeth T. Puia Charow Salzarulo

Elizabeth T. Puia Charow Salzarulo, 90, of 267 Highland Ave. died yesterday at Springside of Pittsfield, where she had resided since August. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 3, 1913, daughter of...

Albert Sadlow

Albert Sadlow, 96, of 2681 Marcey Road, Arlington, Va., formerly of Adams, died Monday at Halquist Memorial Inpatient Center in Arlington. Born in Wysoka, Poland, on Jan. 18, 1908, son of John...

Alice Blanche Patenaude

Alice Blanche Patenaude, 97, formerly of 7 Hamlin St., died Sunday at Springside of Pittsfield, where she had resided since July 1995. Born in St. Dominique, Quebec, on Jan. 16, 1907, daughter of...

KimThu Thi Nguyen

KimThu Thi Nguyen, 48, of Brown Street died Monday at Berkshire Medical Center after a short illness. Born in Saigon, Vietnam, on Feb. 11, 1956, daughter of Dong Son Nguyen and Cho Doan of...

Jaime Latura

Jaime Latura, 43, of 9 Erie St. died Monday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 2, 1961, son of Michael J. Latura and Sheila M. O'Neill Latura, both of Pittsfield, he attended local schools....

Constance M. Kelley, 69

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Constance M. "Connie" Kelley, 69, of 41 South John St. died Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2004, at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 26, 1935, daughter of...