Will and Estate Awards Across Berkshire Region
The Lenox will of Gaetano La Barbera leaves equal shares to sons Douglas and Richard, and to granddaughter Mary Herrick in trust. George Senecal’s North Adams will leaves most to widow Jessie. Administrator Allen W. Klahn handles Anna L. Klahn’s Housatonic estate with multiple heirs. Former fire chief Oscar Hutchinson’s estate lists 42445 in personal property, Pfizer stock valued 29150. Aline Manevich leaves 46071 personal and 11002 real estate. George W. Rudd Sr. valued at 8877. Candee divorce granted with custody to wife. Massey divorce granted with custody to mother. $30 weekly support. Libel against Annie Litano dismissed. Mathilde F. Brownell’s will allowed. Ralph Johnson Jr. named appraiser. estate value over 100000. Mrs Brownell’s shares and residuary estate divided among daughters Sara Montanari and Jean Dulaney. Executor Albert Humphrey named. Demarisco divorce granted. no children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaetano, la Barbera
Lenox
Douglas and
Richard la- Barbera
Pittsfield
Mary Herrick
Central Islip
N.Y
George Senecal
North Adams
Jessie
Allen W. Klahn
Great Barrington
Anna L. Klahn
Hocusatonic
William
Gilbert
Robert Klahn
Francis C. Klahn
Monterey
Calif
Leona E. Bernd
Mes
Louise M. Funk
Housatonic
Mary K. Love
Oscar R. Hutchinson
Chas, Pfizer & Co
Aline Mr. Manevich
George W. Rudd Sr
Lanesword
James M. Candee
South Egremont
Sharon Ann Candee
Philip D. Litano
Annie L. Litano
Valatie
Mathilde F. Brownell
W. T. Grant Co
Ralph R. Johnson Jr
Superior Court Session Opens With Grand Jury Lists
The eight week fall Superior Court session begins Monday with a grand jury and criminal trial list for about 40 defendants. Judge Donald M. Macaulay will preside. indictments may be added as cases develop. A potential retrial for Vincent C. Teresa, tied to stolen car schemes, remains undecided. The docket includes civil and criminal trials, with many pretrial actions and settled automobile accident suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Attorney's Office
Donald M. Macaulay
Longmeadow
Grand Jury
Milo Fp, Brown Jr
Vincent C. Teresa
North Reading
Berkshires
Teresa
Hills Skaters Open Season With Family Session Oct 12
Berkshire Hills Figure Skating Club announces 1969 70 schedule at Boys Club rink with family skating Sundays 4 15 to 4 15 and weekly club sponsored sessions. The season includes Novice juniors Monday and Friday 4 00 6 00 pm and other slots through 25 weeks. Contact Rand Ericson or listed members in Pittsfield for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire Hills Figure Skating Club
Boys’ Club
Ufer Club
David B. Rodman
United States Figure Skating Association
Rand Eric.son
Buel T. Adams
Benjamin P. Fusco
Pittsfield
District Court cases continued and fines imposed
Two men charged with assault and battery had their cases continued in district court, one was found not guilty, and another case was dismissed. A fourth defendant paid fines for noise and parking infractions. A separate move revoked a suspended sentence for a prior act violation. Also reported are harvest festival services at Temple Anshe Amunim with a memorial Yiskor service and temple consecration of new pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asst
William R. Flyn
Francis J. Quirico
Teresa
Lewisburg
Baltimore
Paul J. Burns
Boston
Lucien Laurent
Tyler St
Raymond Quinn
Frank W. Cimini
Laurent
Frederick C. Harford
Howard St
Daniel Healy
Willis St
Harford
Healey
Carla A. Bradley
Mill River
Herbert Hayes Jr
Westminster St
Robert Prayne
Lanesboro
House of Correction
Lawrence D. Martin
Dover St
Clement A. Ferris
Martin
Thomas D. Rainier
Imperial Ave
Tyler Street
Woodlawn Avenue
Gerard Chevalie
Montreal
Can
Maplewood Avenue
James Jacobs
Robbins Ave
Kenneth Stuckley
Hinsdale
John R. J. Honiker
Newell St
Peter J. Mercer
Chatham
N.Y
John Alfonso
Garden St
Shemini
Obituary of Shaun Kelly 83 prominent Richmond farmer
Shaun Kelly, 83, of 172 Beacon St, a longtime Richmond farmer, died yesterday at Fal mouth Hospital after a brief illness. He developed a Halstein cattle herd and large apple orchard, aided Massachusetts farm legislation, and worked with the New England Milk Producers Association and Farm Bureau. He attended Groton School and Harvard, studied law at NYU, practiced in Paris, and later lived in Boston and West Falmouth. He left a wife, a daughter in Cambridge, three sons in New York City and Fitchburg, 11 grandchildren, and 13 great grandchildren. The funeral is Monday at 11 a.m. at Trinity Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Shaun Kelly
Beacon St
Richmond
Falmouth
Marion Lerrigo coauthored with Spock dies at 72
Marion O Lerrigo 72 author of Caring for Your Disabled Child with Dr Benjamin Spock died Sunday at North Adams Hospital Massachusetts funeral services held yesterday in Elysburg Pennsylvania She was sister of George A Lerrigo administrator of North Adams Hospital and widow of William J McWilliams Also author with Spock held a doctorate in health education from Columbia University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larchmont
N.Y
Elysburg
Marion O. Lerrigo
North Adams
Mass.) Hospital
George A. Lerrigo
North Adams Hospital
Miss Lerrigo
William J. McWilliams
New York
Benjamin Spock
MacMillan
Columbia University
Widow Harriet Sprague 93 Pioneer in Electrical Field
Mrs Harriet Chapman Sprague widow of Frank Julian Sprague dies at 93 in Williamstown She was mother to R C Sprague chairman of Sprague Electric Co and Julian Sprague former North Adams electronics firm president Her life included authorship lecturing collecting Walt Whitman manuscripts and directorships Her funeral at St Johns Church will be followed by burial in Arlington National Cemetery Memorial gifts to Williamstown Cancer Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umberto Levante
Richardson St
BMC
St. Luke's
Gambelara
Haly
General Electric Co
Levante
GE Quarter Century Club
GE Pensioners Club
Genova Giusti
Roderick Gratton
Angelina Gilardi
Leon Scarsi
Pittsfield
Bendvenga Funeral
All Sonls’ Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Williamstown
Harriet Chapman Sprague
Williams Inn
Frank Julian Sprague
Robert C. Sprague
The
Sprague Electric Co
North Adams
Julian IX. Sprague
North Adams Electronics
Alrs. Sprague
New Hartford
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C
University of Pennsylvania Museum
Philadelphia
Mark Twain Research Foundation
Walt Whitman's Birthplace Association, Inc
Brooklyn
Walt Whitman Foundation
Frank J. Sprague
Edison
Parker Gay
St. John’s Church
Arlington National Cemetery
Williamstown Cancer Fund
Visiting Nurses Association
Lee
Robert R. Heath
Springfield
John F. Heath Jr
Union Church
Tyringham
Franklin J. Couch
Kelly Funeral Home
Nettie Gugnacki Ptak
Williamstown Road
Lanesboro
Prank Ptak
Bialystok
Poland
Joseph and
Rozalia Gugnacki
Bloniarr Funeral Home
Holy Family Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Notable Obituaries and Funeral Services Across Pittsfield
Obituaries and funeral notices chronicle the deaths of Anthony Scopelliti and several locals from Pittsfield and surrounding towns. Survivors include relatives and grandchildren. services were held at multiple area churches and funeral homes with interments in local cemeteries. Bearers and officiants are named, with burial sites including Pittsfield Cemetery, Tyringham, and St. Joseph and Holy Family Cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Scopelliti
Regio Calabria
Ualy
Pittsfield
Frank D'Agostino
Angela Esposito
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Ruobate Court
Francis A. Demarisco
North
Adams
Constance Demarisco
Superior Court
Sharon Arnholter
Sheffield
Robert
Robin
Elia J. Racah
Cambridge
Forest Hill
Route 102
Stockbridge
Jamice Lanoue
Harlan
Ruth Ostrander
Simon Simon
James and
Ruth Eslian
Bruce H. Mendel
Brighton
Elheron Avenues
Anthony Liquori
Williams Street
City Savings Bank
Liquori
James Pepe
Donald Hykes
Harry Schweitzer
Agawani
New York City
Calvin Roots
Alice Seales
Jubilee Ter
Joanne Bakers
North St
Kelly's
Coltsville
Lindsay Chevrolet
South Street
George Frenkel
Royal Realty
Crane Avenue
Robert Willis
East St
Dareen Street
Philco
Furniture
Columbus Ave
Berkshire Hills
O'Brien
C. M. Farrell & Son
Summer St
Peter J
Kimberly Clark Corp
Lee, Mass
V.A
First Agricultural National Bank Memsea F.d.lc
Aneo
Thur
Holden
Stone
Tinvene World OF Carpets
Allendale Shopping Center
Veges
Burger
Pitts
Atia Ald
Spock
Elnathan J. ‘Tooley
Elnathan J. Tooley
Wellington
Carlisle Smith
First Congregational Church of
West Springfield
First Congregational Church Memorial Fund
Shriners Hospital
Hugh C. Brennan
Dwyer Funeral
St. Teresa’s Church
Eas
Blache
Victor Kelly
Shaun Jerrigo
Marion
Umberto Piak
Neide Sprague
Harriet
Mrs. Sprague
R. C. Sprague
Harriet C. Sprague
William R
William R. Scace
Newton & Barnfather
Charles W. Kirkpatrick
Immanuel Community Church
Warren
Robert Scace
Peter
Charles Manzolini
Frank Rawson
Roy Nash
Merton E. Johnson A
Merton E. Johnson
E. 0. Sabin
First Church of Christ, Scientist
North Becket Cemetery
Becket
Arthur L. Johnson Sr
A. Leslie Johnson
John R. Barisch
Israel B. Pill
Walter N. Cooper
Anthony J. Gidari
Victor Blache
Nettie Ptak
William R. Jones
St. Charles’ Church
A. James Thompson
Eastlawn Cemetery
Thomas Pierce
St. Patrick's Church
Francis C. Jones Jr
Michael P. Jones
Francis J. Dubois
Robert A. Armstrong Jr
Samuel R. Dean
Peter J. Bianco
J. Masden
Antoinette Ronco Masden
Mount Carmel Church
Beneivenga
James Gianopolo
Lorenzo Balardini
George T. Ecker
Cheshire Cemetery
Father Ecker
Braye
Bruno L. Pottavini
Gina A. Pattavini
Luciano Balardini
Mario Pozzoni
Rudolph A. Sondrini
Anthony J. Monteroso
Charles W. Green
Bartlett-Wellington
Dalton
David J. Dutius
Stanislaw Stachelek
Anthony V. Rzasa
Father Rzasa
Belgino Kahiallo- To
Lea L. Lincoln
John Foster Jr
Harry A. Tyler
Charles A. Persip
Donald BE. Farr
American Legion Post 69
Agnes Lemanski
Bloni Funeral Home
Elizabeth Prendergast
Elizabeth E. Prendergast
St. Teresa's Church
John P. Lucey
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
West Stockbridge
John Curtin
William F. Ferry
James T. Goggins
William P
John A
Richard P
Leo B. Prendergast
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