Obituaries
Celebrating Lives & Legacies
R. Alma Premerlani, 91
DALTON - R. Alma Premerlani, 91, of Sugar Hill, formerly of 72 Emerson Ave., Pittsfield, died Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2007, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 27,...Zipporah McClendon, 16
NORTH ADAMS - Zipporah Jean McClendon, 16, of 775 West Shaft Road, died Monday at North Adams Regional Hospital after a long illness. Born in Boston on Nov. 29, 1991, daughter of Samuel and Lynda...Rebecca J. MacHaffie, 50
SHEFFIELD - Rebecca J. MacHaffie, 50, of 38 Elm Court, died Monday, Dec. 3, 2007, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Torrington, Conn., on Dec. 15, 1956, daughter of Richard L. and...Benjamin J. Kupiec Jr.
Benjamin J. Kupiec Jr., 71, of 105 Bracewell Ave., died Sunday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Adams on March 26, 1936, son of Benjamin J. and Bernadette Guild Kupiec, he attended local...Angelo Rocco Stracuzzi
Angelo Rocco Stracuzzi, 80, of Richmond Road died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on March 17, 1927, son of Joseph and Antoinette Intelisano Stracuzzi, he was educated in...Severino A. Marchetto, 85
PITTSFIELD - Severino Anthony Marchetto, 85, formerly of 234 Cheshire Road, died Monday, Dec. 3, 2007, at Hillcrest Commons, where he had resided for seven years. He was a co-founder of Marland Mold...Warren Weston Geddes
Warren Weston Geddes, 79, of Beech Drive, Hannawa Falls, N.Y., formerly of Pittsfield, died Wednesday at home. Born in Cambridge on Nov. 17, 1928, son of Paul and Gladys Dowsing Geddes, he was a...
Jean C. Gagne, 74
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Jean Christine Gagne, 74, of St. Joseph's Court, 85 Eagle St., died Friday, Nov. 30, 2007, at home. Born in North Adams on April 3, 1933, daughter of George E. and...Eva Mae Zahn Drake
Eva Mae Zahn Drake, 88, of 120 Kearney Ave., died Sunday at the home of her daughter, Beverly A. Zahn-Black of 28623 Wahoo Drive, Bonita Springs, Fla., where she had resided for three weeks. Born...Warren B. Syer, 84
GREAT BARRINGTON - Warren B. Syer, 84, died Sunday, Dec. 2, 2007, at Great Barrington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, after suffering for several years with Alzheimer's disease. He had been the...
Barbara Sprague, 80
POWNAL, Vt. - Barbara Sprague, 80, of 227 Valley View Drive, a former longtime resident of Readsboro, died Saturday, Dec. 1, 2007, at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington. Born in New...William J. Morandi
William J. Morandi, 78, of 38 Veazie St. died Saturday at Sweet Brook Care Centers in Williamstown. Born in North Adams on Sept. 22, 1929, son of Joseph and Yvonne Devio Morandi, he attended local...William Henry Londergan
William Henry Londergan, 79, of 104 Allengate Ave. died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 25, 1928, son of James and Mary Johnson Londergan, he attended St. Joseph's...Frank M. Krol, 94
PITTSFIELD - Frank Melchior Krol, 94, a longtime resident of 71 Wilson St., died Sunday, Dec. 2, 2007, at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Brzoza Krolewska, Poland, on May 18, 1913, son of...Anne A. Kelly
Anne A. Kelly, 68, of Canterbury Lane, Sun City Center, Fla., died Friday at home. She was a former longtime resident of Lee. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 20, 1938, daughter of Frank J. and...Nancy Ann Hauser
Nancy Ann Hauser, 60, of 260 Pittsfield Road, Lennox Heights, died Saturday at home after a long illness. A former longtime resident of the town of Washington, she moved to Lenox in 2005. Born...
Arlene E. Edmonds, 71
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Arlene Edith Edmonds, 71, of 297 River St. died Friday, Nov. 30, 2007, at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in North Adams on June 23, 1936, daughter of Homer and...Muriel R. Boyle
Muriel R. Boyle, 89, of 23B Highview Drive died Friday at the home of her son, Connell A. Boyle of 67 Joan Drive. Born in Oakland, Maine, on Sept. 13, 1918, daughter of George A. and Leona Martin...Doris Vincent
Doris Vincent, 87, of 41 Wood Ave. died Tuesday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 29, 1920, daughter of Willard F. and Maude Woods Mosher, she was a 1938 graduate of Pittsfield High...Dorothy Ruth Saldo
Dorothy Ruth Saldo, 86, of 21 Forest Place died Tuesday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had resided for a year. Born in Pittsfield on March 3, 1921, daughter of William and Hope Miller Peaslee,...Ralph A. Forrest Sr.
Ralph A. Forrest Sr., 84, of Lucca St., Fort Myers, Fla., died Monday at home. Born in Great Barrington on April 18, 1923, son of Gordon and Ruth Bristol Forrest, he graduated from the former...Theodore Szafranski
Theodore Szafranski, 86, of 2 West Kittler Ave., died Tuesday at North Adams Commons Care Center. Born in Adams on May 11, 1921, son of Martin and Agnes Jamros Szafranski, he graduated from St....Margaret K. Stepanian
Margaret K. Stepanian, 93, of 45 Main St., died Tuesday at Sugar Hill, where she had resided for 3 1/2 years. Born in Lenox on March 9, 1914, daughter of Alexander and Annie Simpson Rennie, she...Regina Kathleen Latimer
Regina Kathleen Latimer, 42, of 10 Jennifer Lane, died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Pittsfield on June 19, 1965, daughter of Kathleen O'Brien Demary and the...Guido J. Gelpi
Guido J. Gelpi, 90, of Cameron House, 109 Housatonic St., Lenox, formerly of Olive Street, died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Lee on April 19, 1917, son of Joseph and Angelina...iBerkshires.com Text Ads
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