Obituaries and Funerals in Pittsfield Area
Alfred Jones 78 died at his son Milton's home in Berlin after a long illness. Born in Petersburg he worked with the Highway Department and served as caretaker for Meadowlawn Cemetery and town constable. Survived by sons Marsden and Bernis A. and daughter Mrs Harold Melle. services Thursday 2:30 pm at Thomas M. Barber Funeral Home Petersburg. Burial Meadowlawn Cemetery. Call tomorrow afternoon and evening.
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Petersburg
N.Y
Alfred Jones
Milton
Berlin
Highway Department
Rutland Railroad
Meadowlawn
Millon
Marsden
Bernis A
Harold Mel
Attleboro
Warren B. Cooke
Todd Drive
Attlehorn
New England Center Hospital
Boston
Mr. Cooke
Pittsfield
Edith M. L. Johnson
Newport
R. I
Edward B. Cooke
Laura E. Butsch
L. G. Balfour Co
First Church of Christ
Second Congregational Church of
Attleboro Kiwanis Club
Wharton School of Business Administration
University of Pennsylvania
Attiebora
Joseph S. Cassinelli
Dickinson Ave
Hillcrest Hospital
Pittsfield High School
General Electric Co
Cassinelli
St. Mary’s Church
Michael J
Mario J
Secunda J
Beneivenga Funeral Home
St. Mary's Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Marine Killed In Cycle Crash Is Local Man's Kin
Marine Cpl. David G. Stevens aged 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. David J. Stevens and nephew of James E. Stevens of Pittsfield, was killed when a borrowed motorcycle crashed into a tree in Van Horn Park while on leave from Marine duty in Portsmouth, N H. He left parents, a sister, and grandparents. Funeral from T P Sampson Funeral Home and St Anthony's Church planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Marine
David G. Stevens
David J. Stevens
James E. Stevens
Pittsfield
van Horn Park
Portsmouth
N.H
T. P. Sampson
St. Anthony’s Church
Trinity Methodist To Proceed With Building Plans
The Trinity Methodist Church Building Committee was authorized at a Sunday meeting to proceed with plans for a $75,000 project. It includes an educational multi purpose unit, school renovations, and kitchen and heating redesigns. Joseph Goguen chairs the committee and a detailed fundraising program will be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist Church Building Committee
Joseph Goguen
Death notices and memorials from Berkshire Eagle
Death notice from Boston dated June 7 for Warren B Cocke husband of Edith M L Johnson of Attleboro with funeral at John W Money Funeral Home Attleboro Wednesday at 2. Card of Thanks from Latimer family thanking friends neighbors and relatives for kindness during bereavement.
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Cooke
Boston
Warren B
Edith M. L
Johnson) Cocke
Todd Drive
Attleboro
John W. Money
Park Street
Joseph R. Latimer
School Board Sets Agenda For Thursday Meeting
The executive committee approved an agenda for the Thursday meeting the final one of the year. Items include a $500 salary differential for a speech therapist Miss Ann Fleming appointed at 7420 dollars. Also on the docket are bids for school lunch milk and bread, insurance bids for the coming year, appointments for an assistant track coach a head custodian for South Junior High and a junior building custodian. Resignation of Miss Barbara Becker coordinator of practical nursing at Pittsfield High is noted with a vacancy to be filled. Subcommittee recommendations cover 10th grade organization at Crosby Junior High and overflow from Pittsfield High due to 2050 capacity. A report on modern math in-service training by John Krieger and salary recommendations for Theodore Herberg and three PHS administrators are due. Policy on married students at PUS is to be prepared. Meeting starts 7:30 at Plunkett School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Fleming
Ballston Spa
N.Y
South Junior High School
Barbara A. Becker
Pittsfield High School
Crosby Junior High School
Crosby
PHS
James T. Goggins
John Krieger
Theodore Herberg
PUS
Plunkett School
Police Briefs From the Eaton Paper Corp and Local Incidents
Bernard Chretien reported his car ransacked at Eaton Paper Corp with about 33 cents stolen from the glove compartment. Four juveniles were apprehended over vandalism at Clapp Park's Little League diamond. Lorraine Drake was taken to Pittsfield General Hospital briefly ill but not admitted. Marie Feil was slightly injured when her car skidded into a tree on Crossing Terrace after a sticking gas pedal. Seven windows were broken at the Catholic Youth Center on Melville Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Chretien
Livingston Ave
Eaton Paper Corp
Clapp Park
Lorraine Drake
Turner Ave
Pittsfield General Hospital
Marie H. Feil
Hampshire St
Crossin Terrace
Catholic Youth Center
Melville Street
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Allyn J. Southard
Hancock
Hall & Higgins
Stephentown
Oscar A. Arnold
Hancock Cemetery
George
James Morin
James
Stephen
Walter
Peter Southard
City
Donald M. Dennison
Stockbridge
Mahkeenac Road
Albany
North Adams
Eber C
Bessie Dennison
Eastover
Lenox
Interlaken Fire Department
Stockbridge Lions Club
Eleanor William Dennison
Williamstown
Frances C. Ding
Port Allegany
Tomorro
Searing-Stevens
Mr. Dennison
The
Lions Club
Mildred Barrow
Mildred J. Barrow
Adam St
Lamont Nursing Home
Dalton
Joseph E. Barrow
Hoosick Falls
Richmond
Calif
First Baptist Church
Women's Club
Conta Costa County
American Red Cross
Edward L. Hine
Wellington
Carrol Turner
Morningside Baptist Church
Alice J. Haggerty
Notre Dame Church
Leo A. J. Leclerc
Charles E. Gonet
Daniel B. Brunton
Father Leclerc
William Mendel
Eugene R. Vasburgh
Joseph R. O
Harrecuit
Housatonic Street
Lee, Mass
Wilfred H. Genest
Wilfred H. (Tucker) Genest
Vernon F. Price
Trinity Methodist
Berkshire Eagle Daily
Siegel Furniture
Syvei
Incorporated Credit Life Insurance
First Street
Quick
Western Mass. Electric Company
Ricki Tos
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