Obituaries

Rev. Rinaldo A. Ribezzi

The Rev. Rinaldo A. Ribezzi, 86, of the Stigmatine Congregation died Sunday at Mont Marie Health Care Center in Holyoke, where he resided since 1998. Born in Udine, Italy, on Feb. 18, 1915, son of...

Harold Pierce Jr.

Harold C. Pierce Jr., 82, of 32 Old Stockbridge Road died Saturday at Laurel Lake Center in Lee. Born in Philadelphia on March 29, 1919, son of Harold and Lillian Peirce Pierce, he was a 1937...

Edward J. Spiewak

Edward J. Spiewak, 89, of 22 Essex St. died Monday evening at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 23, 1911, son of Joseph and Katherine Koneve Spiewak, he graduated from...

Janet S. Herrick

Janet S. Herrick, 88, formerly of 293 High St., died Sunday at Craneville Place. Born in Dalton on Feb. 27, 1913, daughter of Roswell W. Smith Sr. and Ida Gardner Smith, she was a graduate of the...

Carol A. Supinski

Carol A. Supinski, 64, of South Hadley died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center. She was the mother of Cheryl A. Beattie of Lenox. Born in Holyoke on April 21, 1937, daughter of Frank Powers and...

Anthony Adorno

Anthony "Bill" Adorno, 32, of Stuart, Fla., formerly of Pittsfield, died Saturday at home of complications from multiple sclerosis. Born in Pittsfield on July 15, 1968, son of Marcelino "Mike" and...

Harriet F. Dymek

Harriet F. Marshall Dymek, 86, formerly of Riverwest Apartments, died Friday morning at the Center for Optimum Care-Pittsfield. Born in North Adams on Oct. 24, 1914, daughter of John B. and...

Thomas Mathews

Thomas R. "Ricky" Mathews, 37, of 1156 West State Line Road, Rossville, Ga., formerly of Dalton, died yesterday at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, Tenn., after a short illness. Born in...

Nicholas Dorochin

Nicholas Dorochin, 81, of Kimball Farms Retirement Community, 235 Walker St., died Wednesday afternoon at Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center. Born in Hartford, Conn., on Oct. 11, 1919, son of...

George E. Pixley

George Edward Pixley, 81, formerly of 19 Virginia Ave., died yesterday afternoon at Hillcrest Commons, where he had resided since December. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 6, 1920, son of Dewey and...

Albert O. Hubbard

Albert O. Hubbard, 90, of 373 North St. died Wednesday at home from complications of diabetes. Born in Windsor on Oct. 4, 1910, son of Eli and Joanna Stearns Hubbard, he graduated from the former...

William F. Ouilette

William F. Ouilette, 72, of 2 Thomas Road died Tuesday at home. Born in Northampton on Dec. 5, 1928, son of Frederick and Eva Meunier Ouilette, he was a 1948 graduate of Pittsfield High...

Marcel Meunier

Marcel Meunier, 78, of 12080 Southwest Highway 484, Dunnellon, Fla., formerly of Pittsfield, died Saturday at Sunshine Gardens nursing home in Dunnellon. Born in Burlington, Vt., on March 12,...

Irma A. Angell

Irma A. Angell, 86, died yesterday at the home of her daughter, Patricia A. Barbalunga, in Pittsfield. Born in Mascoutah, Ill., on May 2, 1915, daughter of Arthur and Anna Haas Friederich, she...

Joan L. Obremski

Joan L. Obremski, 44, of Amesbury, formerly of Hinsdale, died Saturday at Salem Hospital after a long battle with cancer. Born in Hinsdale on Oct. 1, 1956, she was the daughter of Georgette...

Eileen M. Healey

Eileen M. Healey, 90, of Epoch Assisted Living at Melbourne died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Lee on June 6, 1911, daughter of William H. and Mary McGowen Healey, she moved to...

Eileen M. Forrest

Eileen M. Forrest, 81, of 80 Windsor Ave. died Monday at home. Born in Pittsfield on May 26, 1920, daughter of Patrick E. and Mary Hughes Callaghan, she was a 1938 graduate of Pittsfield High...

Annette M. Doran

Annette Marie Doran, 32, of 316 North St. died Monday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Middletown, Conn., on April 16, 1969, daughter of Wallace Doran and Marguerite Greenberg Doran Tackett,...

Natalie J. Bierwith

Natalie J. Bierwith, 99, of 600 East New Lenox Road died Sunday at Hillcrest Commons. Born in Stratford, Conn., on Oct. 11, 1901, daughter of John and Clara Goodwing Wells, she was a graduate of...

Mary de Beaumont

Mary Deland Kelley de Beaumont, 87, of Manchester, formerly of Richmond, died Friday at Beverly Hospital. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 16, 1913, daughter of Loring G. and Josephine Colwell Robbins,...

Louise M. Crane

Louise M. Crane, 83, of 83 Curtis Ave. died Friday at Curtis Manor Rest Home in Dalton. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 25, 1918, daughter of Earl and Marie Blain Crane, she had been disabled all her...

James A. Viele

James A. Viele, 91, formerly of 25 Putnam Ave., died Sunday at North Adams Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, where he was admitted May 7. Born in Lexington, Ky., on Jan. 6, 1910, adopted...

Helen L. Sharkey

Helen L. Sharkey, 81, of 67 Sea St., Hyannis, formerly of Pittsfield, died yesterday at Pavilion Rehabilitation Nursing Care Center in Hyannis. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 11, 1919, daughter of...

Christine Palmer

Christine V. Palmer, 76, of 60 East Silver St., Westfield, formerly of Pittsfield, died Friday at the Center for Optimum Care in Westfield. Born in Rochester, N.Y., on April 23, 1925, daughter of...

Pauline E. Flowers

Pauline E. Flowers, 85, formerly of 169 Kittredge Road and Curtis Manor, died Friday at Craneville Place. Born in Dubois, Pa., on Dec. 17, 1915, daughter of John and Josephine Zelinski Urbanowicz,...