Obituaries and Funerals From Great Barrington Area Today
Obituary notices for Katherine T. Killeen aged 92 of Barrington Place with service details at St Peter's Church and St Bridget's Cemetery, and multiple death notices including Joseph Elso, Peter Starsiak, Isaac Resnick, Francis M. Caesar, Archie L. Tower, William Coughlan Sr., and Mrs Catherine Lathrop. Burial sites include Mount Carmel, Beth Moses and Fairview Cemeteries with calling hours and Rosary services noted. Families named include Madden, Starsiak, Novak, Weslowski, and Weils. funeral homes Birches, Bendvenga, Devanny, Wellington, Foley cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
Katherine T. Killeen
Barrington Place
Pines
Maple Avenue
Canaan
N.Y
Michael and
Bridget McNamara Killeen
E. P. Hunt
Main Street
Mt. Everett Circle
Isabella
John W. Madden
Birches Funeral
St. Peter’s Church
St. Bridget’s
Housatonic
Isaac Resnick
Devanny Funeral Home
Sanford Shanblatt
Knesses Israel
Beth Moses Cemetery
Pine Lawn
L.L
James Farrell 64 Dies. longtime School Board member
James F. Farrell 64 of 350 Onota Street a former Ward 7 School Committee member died yesterday. He served eight years on the committee resigning in 1940 to join North Adams Insurance Co. He later worked 21 years for Metropolitan Life and belonged to its Veterans Club. Survived by wife Mary J. Koscher a daughter sister three grandchildren and several nephews and nieces. Funeral arrangements at Meehan Funeral Home with High Mass of Requiem at St. Mark's Church. Burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthington
Archie L. Tower
Cooley
Dickinson Hospital
Northampton
West Cummington
Tower
Jetson
Lettie Clemens Tower
Northampton State Hospital
Dalton, Lee
Waronoco
Unity Lodge of Masons
Dalton
Worthington Red and Gun Club
Anna H. Simeak
Carrie Weils
Pittsfield
Bartlett-Wellington
Funeral
Lodge
James F. Farrell
Onota St
John P
Mary Jacquot Farrell
Pittsfield High School
North Adams
John Hancock Insurance Co
Daniel Casey
Farrell
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Veterans Club
St. Mark’s Church
Holy Name Society
Mary J. Koscher
Robert F. Reagan
Ridgewood
N.J
Ann Whitmire
Meehan
Tod
St. Mark's Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Mt Carmel Charities Drive Leaders Meet Friday In Church Hall
Mount Carmel Church ward leaders and team captains will meet Friday at 7 30 pm in the rectory hall to prepare for the seventh annual Catholic Charities appeal. The drive runs May 16 to 24 with 800 parishioners across Pittsfield and Lanesboro participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carmel
Sevnth
Catholic Charities
Mount Carmel
Camillo L. Santini
Andrea F. Nucifore
Pittsfield
Lanesboro
William Spadafora
Lawrence J. K. Lipari
Gloria C. Langlois
Vito R. Salatino
Joseph Francese
Louis Sadlowski
Ella DiCenzo
National Library Week Highlighted by State Conference
National Library Week is observed with a Thursday event in Boston tied to Gov. Volpe. Keynote speaker Rep. Silvio Conte at the dinner. attendees include Berkshire Athenaeum trustees chair Mrs. Lawrence K. Miller and Massachusetts Library officials. Over 500 librarians and library leaders are expected at the all day conference themed Libraries and the Great Society with Know What You're Talking About Read as the national tag. Local efforts feature posters and radio broadcasts to promote library use and access to the Athenaeum and Morningside branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Volpe
Hotel Somerset
Boston
Silvio O. Conte
Lawrence K. Miller
Berkshire Athenaeum
Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners
Robert G. Newman
Barbara Morey
The
Athenaeum
Thomas Mooney
State Bookmobile Office
Friends of Libraries
Libraries
Great Society
Massachusetts Library Association
State Committee
State Library
Morningside
WBRK
WBEC
Blythewood Drive To Get Water Friday
The city will activate the water line serving summer homes on Blythewood Drive on Friday. The line, near the surface, must be shut off in November to prevent freezing. The Blythewood Drive Association requested the resumption of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blythewood Drive
Dr. Lewis Seager Named Physician for Bloodmobile Visit
Dr. Lewis Seager of Pittsfield will attend the Red Cross blood drive at the Masonic Temple on Friday. Berkshire County Red Cross Blood Program chair Mrs. R. Blakeley Honeyman announced the center will run 10 a.m. to 3 45 p.m. with a 155 pint quota. Donors may reserve a time by calling 63 Wendell Ave chapter house. friends and relatives asked to make replacement donations. Transportation to donors is available if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Seager
Pittsfield
Red Cross
Masonic Temple
R. Blakeley Honeyman
Berkshire County
The
Bridge Winners Are Announced at Local Games
Winners in two local duplicate bridge games were listed today. North–south victors included Dr. and Mrs. John J. Keane, with Harry Kaufman and Dat Narine second and Alan A. Solin and Benjamin Wolfe third. East–west leaders were Carl S. Uhrig and Mrs. Angelo P. Berasi Jr., with Fred F. Dineen and Thomas Chiarello second and Paul V. Voloscore and Mrs. Willard H. Goodrow third. Twenty tables total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewish Community Center
John J. Keane
North South
Harry Kaufman
Dat Narine
Alan A. Solin
Benjamin Wolfe
Carl S. Uhrig
Angelo P. Berasi Jr
North Adams
Fred F. Dineen
Thomas Chiarello
Paul V. Voloscore
Willard H. Goodrow
Dalton
GEA
Manuel E. Henriques
Peter F. Martinelli
H. E. Gundelfinger
Craig Viale
Berasi
Lucy Gilmore
Constantino Barbas
Robert C. Booker
Perry Arnold
Ralph S. Bennett
Howard Kaufman
Narine
Stokowski Undeterred By Sneezes At Carnegie Hall
New York reports that Leopold Stokowski remained unfazed by two sneezes in the Carnegie Hall audience after the world premiere of Charles Ives Fourth Symphony. The piece, deemed extremely difficult, caused several orchestra sections to shift rhythms and meters, requiring three conductors to maintain tempo while the American Symphony Orchestra earned prolonged applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leopold Stokowski
Carnegie Hall
Charles Ives
Ives
American Symphony Orchestra
Stokowsky
Hutchinson Gets Building Permit for 20000 Square Office
Building Inspector William A. Mandell issued permits to Ralph Hutchinson to demolish three sheds on Yorkshire Avenue and build a one story 20000 office garage complex. The structure will house Hutchinson Sand and Gravel Co equipment. F L Castine Moving Co will reuse two adjacent buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Mandell
Ralph Hutchinson
Yorkshire Avenue
Hutchinson Sand & Gravel Co
F. L. Castine Moving Co
ASTME To Tour Hunter Machine Co
The Berkshire County chapter of the American Society of Tool and Manufacturing Engineers will tour the James Hunter Machine Co. in North Adams on Wednesday. Edward C. Biron, chapter publicity chairman, said members meet at 7:30 p.m. Coffee and doughnuts will be served after the tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire County
American Society of Tool and Manufacturing Engineers
James Hunter Machine Co
North Adams
Edward C. Biron
ASTME
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss K. T. Killeen
Joseph Elso
Bendvenga
Mount Carmel Church
Peter Starsiak
Summit Ave
Schenectady
General Electric Co
Starsiak
Helen Weslowski Starsiak
Adams
Ernest
Edward
Florence Novak
Utica
Francis M. Caesar
Wellington Funeral Home
Harold L. Nevers
Second Congregational Church
William Coughlan Sr
Indianapolis
Ind
Dennis J. Hayton
Zeta Lutty Coughlan
Frank Toole
Pawtucket
James Dolan
Rumford
Catherine Lathrop
Foley Funeral Home
St. Agnes’ Church
Fairview Cemetery
Rosary Society of
FUR Restyling Clinic
M. Solomon
Howard Johnson
Pittsfield-Lenox RD
Thomas
Housatonic Street
Friendly
Lee, Mass
Gladiolus
Newberrys
the Quarry Snack
South Street
Bill and
Laura Murthey
James Farrell
Konstanty S. Gromacki
Kostanty S. Gromacki
Holy Family Church
John R. Kiekotka
Father Klekotka
Frank B. Skowron
Lawrence T. Barbher
Frobert Garrette
Victor Siwik
John M. Lacey
Alexander Szymanski
Frederick P. Jones Sr
Buria
North Becket
Robert
George E. Rathbun
Dery Funeral Home
Greenlawn Cemetery
Norton Co
Worcester
Mass
UPI
W. T. Grant CO
North Street
Savings Bank Life Insurance
City Savings Bank
North ST
Eeeek
Shea
Wahconah Street
Jennie C. Foley
Jason St. Pittsfield, Mass
Jennie
Len Hoe
Stokowski
Hutchinson
Tour Hunter Machine Co
Eduth
Siegel Furniture Cope
Aula. Cie
James R. Dastoli
Elise Faror
Springside Ave
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