Obituaries

Nathan Horelly, 90

GREAT BARRINGTON â€' Nathan Horelly, 90, of Ramsey Avenue died Tuesday morning, Aug. 26, 2008, at Laurel Lake Nursing Center in Lee. A Great Barrington native born on June 5, 1918, he was the...

Sol Zaret, 91

GREAT BARRINGTON — Sol Zaret, 91, of Great Barrington died Monday, Aug. 25, 2008, under hospice care, surrounded by family. Born on Aug. 22, 1917, he graduated from Brooklyn (N.Y.) College,...

George R. McKenna, 93

WEST STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. â€' George Raymond "Ray" McKenna, 93, of Great Barrington Road died Sunday, Aug. 24, 2008, at Fairview Commons Nursing Center in Great Barrington, where he was admitted a...

Louise W. Stevens, 85

SHEFFIELD — Louise W. Stevens, 85, of Egremont-Sheffield Road died Friday, Aug. 15, 2008, at Great Barrington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center after a long illness. Born in Albany, N.Y., on...

David McCandless Jr., 85

GREAT BARRINGTON - David McCandless Jr., 85, of Alford Road died Tuesday, Aug.12, 2008, at Fairview Hospital, surrounded by friends and family. Born in Elizabeth, N.J., on Jan. 10, 1923, the son...

Veronica F. Makarski, 92

GREAT BARRINGTON — Veronica F. Makarski, 92, formerly of Housatonic, died Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008, at Great Barrington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Born in South Deerfield on March 3,...

Robert Macy Jr., 65

SHEFFIELD â€' Robert Macy Jr., 65, of Berkshire School Road died Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008, at home. Born in Valdosta, Ga., on March 27, 1943, son of Helen L. Taylor Macy of Great Barrington and...

Jean Frengs, 87

SHEFFIELD - Jean Frengs, 87, of Hewins Street died Wednesday evening, Aug. 6, 2008, at Fairview Hospital in Great Barrington. Born in Chiswick, England, on May 18, 1921, daughter of Ernest A. and...

Elizabeth G. Resnik, 81

STOCKBRIDGE â€' Elizabeth "Liz" Gellhorn Resnik, 81, of Sergeant Street died Saturday, July 26, 2008, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, following a stroke. Born in Pasadena, Calif., on...

Priscilla E. Pelliciotti, 80

GREAT BARRINGTON — Priscilla Eunice Pelliciotti, 80, of Prospect Street, Housatonic died Saturday, July 26, 2008, at home under hospice care, surrounded by her immediate family. Born in...

Theresa M. McGinnis, 66

NORTH ADAMS â€' Theresa Mary McGinnis, 66, of 1100 Mohawk Trail died Saturday, July 26, 2008, at Williamstown Commons. Born in Cohoes, N.Y., on June 20, 1942, a daughter of John Stanley and...

Anna L. Toniatti, 87

NORTH ADAMS â€' Anna L. Toniatti, 87, of 5 Hunt St., Bennington, Vt., a former longtime resident of North Adams, died Tuesday, July 29, 2008, at Centers for Living and Rehabilitation in...

Mary T. Biasin, 77

GREAT BARRINGTON — Mary T. Biasin, 77, of 15 Cottage St. died Wednesday, July 23, 2008, at Fairview Hospital. Born in Great Barrington on March 3, 1931, daughter of Michael and Kathyrn Kot,...

Eleanor Kimberley, 97

SANDISFIELD — Eleanor Kimberley, 97, of Sandisfield died Sunday, July 20, 2008, at Fairview Hospital in Great Barrington. Born in Monterey on Sept. 20, 1910, she was the daughter of Noel...

Iva Albano, 92

GREAT BARRINGTON â€' Iva Albano, 92, a longtime resident of Benton Avenue, died Sunday, July 20, 2008, at Berkshire Place in Pittsfield. She had more recently resided on Grove Road in...

Nelson R. Heath Jr., 68

GREAT BARRINGTON - Nelson Robert Heath Jr., 68, of East Street died Wednesday, July 16, 2008, at home. Born in Montague on Feb. 21, 1940, son of Nelson R. Heath Sr. and Lillian Woodin Heath, he...

Einar Aas, 74

GREAT BARRINGTON - Einar Aas, 74, of Hurlburt Road died Sunday, July 13, 2008, at home following a prolonged illness. He was the longtime ski school and snow sports director at Ski Butternut. Born...

Leroy E. Davis, 82

STOCKBRIDGE — Leroy E. Davis, 82, of 5 Pine St., died Friday July 11, 2008, at Fairview Commons in Great Barrington. Born in Great Barrington on July 7, 1926, son of Roy N. and Clarissa...

Irene M. Casey, 95

GREAT BARRINGTON — Irene M. Casey, 95, of 530 Main St., died Wednesday, July 9, 2008, at Fairview Commons. Born in Waterbury, Conn., on Aug. 27, 1912, daughter of Joseph and Georgianna...

Erma F. Salisbury, 80

SHEFFIELD — Erma F. Salisbury, 80, a longtime resident of Ashley Falls, died early Saturday, July 5, 2008, at Fairview Hospital in Great Barrington. She had most recently resided at Geer...

Philip J. Beckwith, 62

GREAT BARRINGTON — Philip J. Beckwith, 62, of 909 Main St. died Friday, July 4, 2008, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Great Barrington on Oct. 6, 1945, son of Paul and...

Gerald F. Crane, 71

GREAT BARRINGTON — Gerald F. Crane, 71, of 398 North Plain Road, Housatonic, died Sunday, June 29, 2008, at home. Born in Great Barrington on June 9, 1937, son of Kenneth H. and Renee A...

Lola M. Nourse, 92

NEW MARLBOROUGH â€' Lola M. Nourse, 92, a longtime resident of New Marlborough, died Sunday, June 29, 2008, at Great Barrington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, where she had resided since March...

Olga Sutphen Leafgreen, 92

SHEFFIELD — Olga Ellen Sutphen Leafgreen, 92, formerly of Park Lane, died Thursday night, June 26, 2008, at Noble Horizons Retirement Community in Salisbury, Conn., where she had resided since...

Carole P. Maghery, 78

SHEFFIELD â€' Carole Pearce Maghery, 78, of Bowwow Road died Monday, June 23, 2008, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, on Aug. 3, 1929, daughter of...