Platt Rites Set After Pittsfield Nurse’s Death
Mrs Frederick G Platt 86 of St Petersburg Fla wife of Frederick G Platt died there yesterday afternoon. A former Pittsfield resident born Lennoxville Que she trained as a nurse graduating 1908 at Bishop Memorial Training School Now Pittsfield General She and her YMCA husband lived in Springfield several years returning to Pittsfield about 1937 After retiring from GE in 1945 they moved to Florida Survived by husband two sons four daughters a sister 21 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 4 at Rhodes Funeral Home St Peters burg with cremation to follow Also noted was the funeral of William A Murtha of Lenox held this morning at St Ann's Church Burial in St Ann's Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Mallory Platt
Frederick G. Platt
St. Petersburg
Fla
Pittsfield
Lennoxville
Que
Canada
Bishop Memorial Training School
Old House of Mercy Hospital
Pittsfield General
YMCA
Springfield
Platt
General Electric Co
Florida
First Baptist Church
Frederick G. Jr
New York City
G. Burke Platt
Atlanta
Stephen W. Abell
Edward J. Burke
Dudley
Colt
Ida Sondrini
Nate Sondrini
Adams
Christopher Jr
Jennifer
Taily
Nate Sondrini Jr
North Adams
Barbara
St. Thomas’ Church
McBride Funeral
Cheshire Cemetery
Frank W. Burgess
Merriam St
East Longmeadow
Wesson Memorial
Charles C. Spellman
Chatham
N.Y
Newton G. van Ness
Columbia Memorial Hospital
Hudson
Chatham Center
Russel
Emily van Ness
Columbia County
Highway Department
van Ness
Christina
Jean C
Hilda N. van Ness
St. Albans
John
Fannie
May
Dorothy van Ness
Arthur
Whaca
Fred
Robert
Edward
J. A French Funeral Home
Lulu Harris Bond
John A. Bond
Appleton Ave
Pittsfield General Unit
BMC
Lanesboro
Bond
England Brothers
Pilgrim Memorial Church
Dalton
Franklin R. Bond
Nassau
Edward P. Tobin
Lenox
Margaret Fairfield
Edith Rhodes
Ernest Schmidt
San Dimas
Calif
Mitchell Harvis
William H
Dery
Funeral
Joseph Fulginiti
West Main St
Richardson
Italy
Berkshire Fine
Marianna Lemmale
George
Anthony C
Melrose
Nicholas
Dominic Pl
McGill and Thomas Obituaries Include Family and Funeral Details
Mrs C Arthur McGill 77 of 36 Edtward Ave. died Saturday at St Luke's BAIC. Born in Pittsfield she leaves a son Arthur C executive director Pittsfield Housing Authority and Joseph P. of Norwood, two daughters including Rev Sister Mary Dominica, a sister and 18 grandchildren. Funeral arrangements and church services at Sacred Heart and St Joseph's Cemetery are listed. William G Thomas Sr died in Zephyrhills Fla aged with survivors including wife and four grandchildren. funeral at Trinity Church and burial at Mountain View Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Duba McGill
C. Arthur McGill
Edtward Ave
St. Luke's Unit
BAIC
Pittsfield
Charles and
Elizabeth Maxwell Duba
McGill
Sacred Heart Church
Rosary Society
Third Order of St. Dominic
St. Luke's Auxilary
Arthur C
Joseph P. McGill
Norwood
Mary Dominica
Sisters of Providence
St. Laure'’s
John R. Connolly
Clara Bowerman
Dalton
Roughes
Rosary Socret
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Higgins rites mark Great Barrington death notice
John E Higgins 56 of 125 State Road died last night at Fairview Hospital. Born in Great Barrington October 5 1912 he was a WWII veteran and former employee of the Massachusetts Department of Public Works. Survived by wife Alida Bessette a son Edward KR Higgins a brother Thomas J Higgins and a grandson. services at Stevens Funeral Home with High Mass at St Peters Church and burial in St Peters Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
John E Higgins
State Road
Fairview Hospital
Edward
Winifred Quinn Higgins
Massachusetts Department of Public Works
Higgins
St. Peter’s Church
Mt. Everett
Alida Bessette
Edward KR. Higgins
Thomas J. Higgins
Lime Rock
Conn
Stevens
St. Peter's Cemetery
Obituaries and Funerals From Pittsfield Area
Multiple notices of deaths and services including Kelly Ann Harrington four year old child of Mix Harrington of Rockaway Ave San Francisco California. Mass of the Angels at St Brendan's Church. Antonia Colt Adams Pittsburgh Pa died at Shady Side Hospital. Burial Cheshire Cemetery. Nora A Tuohy celebrated at St Mark's Church burial in St Joseph's Cemetery. Francis M Kersey Sheffield funeral with high mass of requiem. John M Bornak 94 services at Zopf Funeral Home burial in Pittsfield Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Ann Harrington
Mix
Robert Harrington
Adams
Antonia Colt
Pittsburgh
Shady Side Hospital
James Colt II
Nora A
Tuohy
St. Mark's Church
John A. Roach
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Msgr
Joseph I. Johnson
Richard P. Reddy
David M. Tyer
Joseph Ciahurri
Alfred S. Jacoby
Robert I. Brown
Raymond ©. Coakley
Seoenumitne
John AL
John M. Bornak
Zopf
Richard D. Rintala
Zion’s
Mivangelical Lutheran Church
Pittsfield Cemetery
Rudolph P
Howard N. Bornak
Richard H. Bemis
Paul J. Rifenbergh
Crash Kills Girl From Holyoke
A three vehicle crash on the Massachusetts Turnpike near the New York line killed A Holyoke girl Christine Nadeau aged year and injured three other Holyoke youths. John Halpen 19 was in critical condition at Albany Medical Center Roberta Alconis 20 had a skull fracture and arm injuries William J Zielinski 20 sustained facial cuts and rib fractures. Roos and Sebastian were uninjured. State police will charge all three operators with motor vehicle violations. The crash occurred at 12 30 a m as Zielinski attempted to pass Roos car and struck a tractor trailer. The Zielinski car skidded and hit a Welcome to Massachusetts sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Stockbridge
Holyoke
Massachusetts
New York State Line
St. Luke's Unit
BMC
Christine Nadeau
Berkshire County
Jeving J. Rubin
Albany Medical Center
John Halpen
Roberta Alconis
St. Luke's
William J. Zielinski
Marion P. Sebastian
Dubuque
Iowa
Thomas MM. Roos
Westfield Barracks
Zielinski
Roos
Halpon
Miss Alconis
St. Lukes
Pittsfield
Carlton A. Stillings
James McCormick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pittsfield Supply
eScott’s Lawn Food
eJacobsen Mowers
eAtlas
eRubberman Products
eDutch Boy Paints
eCorningware
eMillers Falls
Rockwell Tools
eBlack & Decker Tools
North St
S&h
U.S. Savings Bonds
NEW Freedom Shares
Frederick Platt
William BH. Murtha
William AH. Murtha
St. Ann's Church
Thomas
Hanrahah
St. Ann's Cemetery
Leonard J. M. Perreault
Edwardp. Daley
Charles V. McGee
Edward T. Lahart
Joseph §. Walsh
George Tansey
James Toolain
William G. Thomas
Zephyrhills
James
Emily Whipple Thomas
Lee and Lenox
Carolyn Basseyl
Trinity Church
The
Masons
Jane Tait
Gus Durst
Salisbury, Conn
Mountain View Cemetery
John E. Higgins
Dennis J. Driscoll
Dennis
J. Briscoll
Joseph I. Dolmson
Albert W Cheevers
Elmer C. Conrow
Chester W. Hermanski
Janes E. Fraley
Joseph. J. Musante
Devanny HT
Manuel Pravia
St. Joseph’s Church
Raymond A. Lanoue
John H. McDonnell
Joseph Marchese
Anthony J. Caremana
Lorenza Fortuna
Paul T. Rodrigues
Edward L. Pappola
Nicholas W. Martin
Diego T. Sanchez
Kelly A. Harrington
James Colt III
Francis M. Kersey
Sheffield
Our Lady of the Valley Church
Edmund Healy
Harry Deakin
Philip King
Matthew J. Gilligan
Charles Shook
Dwight Ford
William Straban
Center Cemetery
American Legion
Robert Zimboski
James Small
Peter Brahier
Charles C. Farrington
Philip Armstrong
Walter Abriel
Walter B. Wright
Gordon Davidson
Milton Barnum
William Clark
Alfred Beneat
Alex Shmulsky
Merritt Powers
Durwood Wilcox
James Winters
Alexander Simpson
Francis Nourse
Charles Ward
Westley Beattie
Francis Nourse Jr
Louis Artz
Robert van Duesen
Barnun
Brahier
Beneat
Taps
Paul Milligan
David Pedersen
Sheffield Fire Department
Frank Smith
Crash
Girl
Earl B. Rodgers
Marion W. Rodgers
Dwight St. Tee
Ity Io
Potsaid
Boyd’s
South St
Samel’s
Bradford St
Nagelschmidt's Market
Linden St
Jay Pey
Mshankless
Kraft
Carmels
C Dee Funeral Home
Ial
David A. der Ward Dery, JR
Cheshire
Wenea
Savino Bros
Von
Berkshire Hills
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