Obituaries
Celebrating Lives & Legacies
Judith A. Tauer, 70
PITTSFIELD - Judith A. Tauer, 70, of 640 Peck's Road died Friday, Jan. 25, 2008, at home surrounded by her family. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 24, 1937, daughter of Ernest W. and Nellie Hespelein...Christine M. Lennon, 60
PITTSFIELD - Christine M. Lennon, 60, of 1450 North St., died Monday, Jan. 21, 2008, following a brief illness. Born in Pittsfield on June 3, 1947, daughter of Francis and Rosemary Ferguson Bean,...Julia K. Berezowskyj, 34
PITTSFIELD - Julia K. Berezowskyj, 34, of 63 April Lane, died Tuesday morning, Jan. 22, 2008, at home. Born in New Haven, Conn. on Oct. 3, 1973, daughter of Mary Rywak Berezowskyj and the late...Paulette Smith, 89
PITTSFIELD - Paulette Smith, 89, of 89 South St., Berkshire Place, died there Saturday, Jan. 19, 2008. She had resided there for four years. Born in Atlanta on May 11, 1918, daughter of Hugh J....Thomas P. Drury, 71
PITTSFIELD - Thomas P. Drury, 71, of 5063 W. 149th and 8th St., Brook Park, Ohio, a native of Pittsfield, died Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2008, at home. Born on May 6, 1936, son of James and Anna Mullen...Ivenette M. Dewey, 81
PITTSFIELD - Ivenette Mae Dewey, 81, of 240 Francis Ave., died Monday, Jan. 21, 2008, at Hillcrest Commons, where she had been a patient for three days. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 5, 1926,...John R. Bachand, 73
DALTON - John R. Bachand, 73, of South Shore Court, Polk City, Fla., formerly of Dalton, died Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008, at home of cancer. Born in Holyoke on Jan. 26, 1934, son of Patrick and...Kathryn V. Buckley
Pittsfield - Kathryn V. Buckley, 89, of 379 East St., died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Schenectady, N.Y. on April 28, 1918, daughter of Loren Hebler Sr. and Flossie Mae Beekman...Elizabeth Jean Putnam
Pittsfield - Elizabeth Jean Putnam, 80, of 173 Burbank St. died Sunday at Springside of Pittsfield, where she had resided since Dec. 24. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 4, 1927, daughter of William and...A. Frederick Peck, 85
PITTSFIELD - A. Frederick Peck, 85, of June Street, Worcester, formerly of Pittsfield, died Sunday, Jan. 13, 2008, at Rose Monahan Hospice Residence in Worcester. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 9,...Raymond Milton Cooper
Pittsfield - Raymond Milton Cooper, 85, of 255 Lebanon Ave. died Saturday at Springside Long Term Care Facility of Pittsfield after a 50-year battle with multiple sclerosis. Born in Stockbridge on...Donald MacDonald III
Pittsfield - Donald MacDonald III, 75, of 25 Taylor St. died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center. He was a former Pittsfield deputy fire chief. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 13, 1932, son of...Francis Michael Cahill Sr.
Pittsfield - Francis Michael Cahill Sr., 91, of 3 Hopewell Drive died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 14, 1916, son of Michael H. and Catherine Casey Cahill, he was...Elizabeth D. Robinton, 97
LENOX - Elizabeth Dorothy Robinton, 97, professor emeritus of microbiology at Smith College and one of the first residents of Kimball Farms retirement community, died Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008, at its...Joyce Marie Galloway
Pittsfield - Joyce Marie Galloway, 70, of 304 West Housatonic St., died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 17, 1937, she was the daughter of Harold C. and Minnie...Elizabeth E. Furlong
Dalton - Elizabeth E. Furlong, 88, of 38 East Deming St., and formerly of the town of Washington, died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Becket on March 21, 1919, daughter of Richard A....Susan M. Shweizer Holt
Lenox - Susan M. Shweizer Holt, 59, of 15th St., Lubbock, Texas, a former resident of Lenox, died Jan. 3 at Covenant Hospital in Lubbock. At one time, she owned and operated Salerno's...Bernice Barbara Steele
Dalton - Bernice Barbara Steele, 76, of 141 East St. died Monday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had resided for a short time. Born in Pittsfield on May 12, 1931, daughter of Raymond E. and Irene...Priscilla K. Shields
Pittsfield - Priscilla K. Shields, 86, of Berkshire Place, South Street, formerly of Stockbridge, died Monday at home. Born in Williamstown, on Oct. 11, 1921, daughter of Alvah and Mary Steele...Disolina M. Mariano
Pittsfield - Disolina M. Mariano, 90, of 170 Columbus Ave. died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on April 16, 1917, daughter of Guiseppe and Maria Leano Russo, she attended...Peter John Cadanelli
Pittsfield - Peter John Cadanelli, 47, of 256 Lakeway Drive died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on March 2, 1960, son of Bruno R. and Sophia Lingoski Cadanelli, he was a...Priscilla K. Shields
PITTSFIELD - Priscilla K. Shields, 86, formerly of Stockbridge, died early Monday morning, Jan. 7, 2008, at her home at Berkshire Place on South Street in Pittsfield. Born in South Williamstown...Judith Shove McLean
PITTSFIELD - Judith Ann Shove McLean, 61, of 111 Dewey Ave. died Sunday, Jan. 6, 2008, at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 30, 1946, daughter of Harold J. and Carol Grogan...Richard D. Kordek
Pittsfield - Richard D. Kordek, 66, of 99 Second St. died Tuesday at home. Born in New Britain, Conn., on Oct. 25, 1941, son of Jean Prachniak Kordek and the late Boleslaw Kordek, he was educated...Mary Martha Sorrentino
Lenox - Mary Martha Sorrentino, 69, of West Street died Friday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 28, 1938, daughter of John J. and Mary Toolan Shalley, she was a 1955 graduate of Lenox High...iBerkshires.com Text Ads
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