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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1969

Page

9

Mrs Ruth Mitchell 80 Active in Church and Red Cross

Mrs Ruth Smith Mitchell 80 of 35 Clinton Ave Pittsfield died Sunday at Valley View Nursing Home Lenox after a long illness. Born Becket daughter of Samuel P and Anna Whatley Smith she moved to Pittsfield 59 years ago. An active member of South Congregational Church she sang in the choir and helped lead the social art group. She aided Red Cross blood program and served meals at the center for years. A member of Collina chapter Order of Eastern Star over 40 years. Survived by husband Heman P Mitchell two daughters Betty Phinney Lenox a sister H E Parker Pittsfield and three grandchildren. Services Wellington Funeral Home Wednesday 2 pm burial Main Street Cemetery Dalton. Friends may call tomorrow 2-4 and 7-9.

Ruth Smith Mitchell Heman P. Mitchell Clinton Ave Valley View Lenox Becket Samuel P Anna Whatley Smith Pittsfield Collina Order of Eastern Star Mitchell Betty Phinney H. E. Parker Wellington Main Street Dalton Lebanon Springs N.Y Abbott C. Johnson Springfield Mass Jerome Irma Nodding Johnson Church of Our Saviour Lucy A. Salis Howard F. Johnson Canaan Stanley W. Johnson Florida Lewis Molnar Croton-on-Hudson Friends Hall & Higgins Stephentown Andrew B. Jones the Evergreens Church of Our Savio Ellen M. Crowley Croshee Lane Leominster Daniel A. Crowley St. Joseph's Church St. Charles’ Church Father Crowley St. Catherine's Church Leeds St. Patrick's Church Chicopee Falls Miss Crowley Fitchburg Thomas J. Joseph M Frank B. Crowley Leo Ford Quincy Harry George Curley St. Bernard’s Church St. Bernard’s Cemetery Martha Moulton Gregory Harold L. Gregory Buel St Gregory Liverpool Nova Scotia Pittsfield High School Boston Art School St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Pittsfield Country Club Jay P.barnes San Mateo Calif Rankin Moulton Vancouver British Columbia Wellington Funeral Home Margaret C. Head Broad St Ralph D. Head Andover MacDuffy School For Girls First Congregational Church Freewill Society Red Cross Berkshire County Dixon H. Daniel Adams John J Stow Dudley Head Jr Weston, Conn Sanford B Athens Frank R. Hanson New York Philip C. Cole Anasquam Quentin L- Peacock

Greenfield Fire Kills Mother and Four Children

A flash fire at a Greenfield duplex on Route 3 claimed the life of mother Brenda L. Traces ki and her four children Donna Marie 5 Kimberly 2 Tammy 5 months and Timothy 3 as neighbors reported an explosion preceding the blaze. Firefighters found three victims on scene and the remaining two burned critically before they died at the hospital.

Greenfield Mass Brenda L. Traceski Donna Marie Kimberly Tammy Timothy

Couple Kochs Die Hours Apart After Long Ill Health

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Koch both died within hours of each other at Pittsfield General and Skole Nursing Home. He, born in New York City, worked for GE before a 23 year carpentry career retiring in 1962 and was WWI veteran active in veterans groups. She, born in Chatham NY, taught grades in Pittsfield schools and was National Teachers Association member. They lived 50 years in the area and were communicants of St. Charles Church.

Charles J. Koch Louis? Sullivan Hull Ave Mr. Koch Pittsfield BMC Skole New York City General Electric Co Koch Post 88 American Legion The Veterans of Foreign Wars Carpenters Union Chatham Tucker, Osceola Plunkett Pomeroy National Teachers Association

Adam Loboda 84 served Polish groups obituary

Adam Loboda 84 of 45 Onota Street died Friday night at Pittsfield General unit. Born in Zawierzkie Poland he lived here 58 years retired 1955 from Berkshire Woolen Co as spinner. He was Holy Family Church organizer 1927 past president Polish National Alliance and Polish Roman Catholic Union. Survived by wife Marcyanna three daughters two sons a brother in Europe 17 grandchildren two great grandchildren. Funeral at Biloniarz Funeral Home Solemn High Mass at Holy Family Church. Burial St Joseph's Cemetery. Bearers were four grandsons.

Adam Loboda Onota Pittsfield General Unit BMC Zawierzkie Poland Berkshire Woolen Co Holy Family Church Loboda Polish National Alliance Polish Roman Catholic Union Marcyanna Anthony Jayko Harold Ford Pittsfield Anthony A. Sumaj Adams Joseph Michael Loboda Europe Biloniarz Eugene F. Ozimek Wladislaus J. Megzywor Martin P. Rzeszutek Conrad Dangiella St. Stanislaus Church St. Joseph's Cemetery John H. McDonnell William T Harold J Robert H James M. Ford Edward J. Loboda Michael J. Jayko

Multiple Obituaries And Funeral Notices From Berkshire Area

In Berkshire papers Mrs Olive Hamilton Hamilton of 80 Wellington Ave dies at St Luke s unit BMC leaving a son Thomas and daughter Mrs Anthony F Penna. John B Macchi 78 of 26 Railroad St dies at Albany Veterans Hospital survived by wife four sons and three daughters with 29 grandchildren. Franklin J Daly 38 of 91 Daly Ave dies at St Luke s unit BMC. Mrs Catherine E Minacci of Great Barrington dies with High Mass of Requiem at St Peter s Church burial in St Peter s Cemetery. Mrs Margaret C Head 80 of 70 Broad St dies at Dalton Convalescent Home with service at First Congregational Church. Mrs Anna Fillmore Pelkey 72 of Bancroft Road dies at home in Middlefield plus multiple survivors listed across Berkshire and surrounding towns. Funeral home notices span Dalton, Middlefield, Great Barrington, Hinsdale and surrounding communities with high mass and requiem services noted.

Lee John B. Macchi Railroad St Albany N.Y.) Veterans Hospital Milan Italy United States Macchi Lee Marble Works Lloyd Estate Anna Zanella John Joseph Pittsfield Silvio Great Barrington George Macchi Troy Nelson Heath Lazzaro Buffis Richard Devele Kelly St. Mary's Church St. Mary's Cemetery Dalton Franklin J. Daly Daly Ave St. Luke’s BMC Francis Elizabeth Gardner Daly Daly St Agnes’ Church Holy Name Society Fred J. i Henry 'A. Daly Ella Daly Richard J. Harrington Foley Funeral Home St. Agnes’ Church Fairview Cemetery Catherine Minacet Catherine E. Minacci St. Peter's Church John J. McNamara St. Peter’s Cemetery Mt. Everett Circle Isabella John F. Owens Fermo J. Arienti Jack E. Kellogg Angelo J. Mucca William F. Arienti Gino P. Deloni Jack B. Kellogg Adorno J. Magadini James L. Masero James H. Ward John Minacci Canaan, Conn Francis G. van Slyck West Stockbridge

In Memoriam Lillian Sitzman remembered at family notice

In memory of our beloved mother Mrs Lillian Sitzman. There’s a time to live and a time to die. From the family. Notice for Berkshire Eagle deadlines and cash in advance policy included.

Berkshire Eagle Berkshire Eagle Daily Lillian Sitzman Fia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Breck Beautiful CIA Mayfair Beauty Salon North St American Association of Newspaper Representatives Heman Mitchell Church Mrs Charles Koch Miss Trotti Wurner Germany Trotti Wurner Ansbach West Germany L. Wayne Montagna Augusto Sbrozzi Crestwood Worcester Sbrozzi Asst. Supt. of Louis J. Hebert Rice School PTA Hebert Pontoosuc Pta Miss Ellen Crowley Harold Gregory Great Barrington — Hall A. Siddall Jr Teaneck Oxford Wall Delia Laprote Siddall Bernard Francis Siddall Stevens Funeral Olive Hamilton Olive Shepardson Hamilton Wellington Ave St. Luke's Unit Michael C. Hamilton Carl Friis Nashua N.H Dery Funeral Home Anna Pelkey Middlefield Anna Fillmore Pelkey Bancroft Road Irvin L. Pelkey Bor Cromwell Conn Pelkey Joseph White Chester Leonard L. Daigneault Agnes Pelkey Dorothy Foss Durham N.C Harold Roberts Burlington Daisy Demming Middletown John Comi Mildred Wintemberg Our Lady of Pompeii Church Baltimore Gardens of Faith Cemetery Earl E. Carmel Earl EB. Carmel of Hinsdale Joseph F. Holland St. Patrick’s Church St. Patrick's Cemetery Vincent W. Monteleone Robert L. Gallagher Craig E. Carmel Richard D John T William J. Carmel Jr Leroy M. Hutchinson Donald F. Chamberlain St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Pittsfield Cemetery David Oas Richard T. Studley Edward L. Studley Jr Joseph C. Emerson Horace A.harris Clyde W. Robinson Mary E. Brophy New Lebanon Church of the Immaculate Conception MM. Curtiss Hughes Immaculate Conception New Lebanon Center Guy W. Denno Sacred Heart Church Henry M. Burke St. Joseph’s Cemetery Gerald F. Spafford Brice R. Jadatz Robert J William F. Gerhardt Bernard J. McMahon John D. Santoro John H. Pritt A. Edgar Whitman H. Edgar Whitman Hancock Hall & Higgins Funeral Home Hancock Cemetery Bryce Cleveland Hancock Baptist Church Stephen Roger Johnson Clifford Thomas Soutier Frederick Rhodes Floyd Whitman Jr James F. Murray Sr St. Joseph’s Church Donald J. Mclfear Denny L. Francis David H. Slater Michael E. Tatro Thomas J. Wright E. Irene Hunt J Funeral Home Bradford Street David A. Dery J. Edward Deryther National Marticians Jan’s Kenner Bagatelle Debbie Santa Claus Bargain Center NHL Spirograph Hollaigg Mack Mon Sat Wed Thurs Fri Raymon S. Webster Robert E. Dwyer East Housatonic St
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