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Eleanor Altrows, 87, of Otis

Residing in Otis for 32 years, she loved music and art, wildlife, and her cats.

Eleanor Altrows, 87, of Otis died Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019, at Mount Carmel Care Center in Lenox. She was born Aug. 29, 1931, in Montreal, Canada, the daughter of Jack and Rose Cohen. Eleanor was proud of her family and home, was an accomplished realtor, and enjoyed living in the Berkshires. Residing in Otis for 32 years, she loved music and art, wildlife, and her cats.

Eleanor is survived by two daughters, Rosanne Altrows and Linda Streeter; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Eleanor was predeceased by her brother Jerry.

A private graveside service for Eleanor was held in Ahavath Sholom Cemetery with Rabbi Barbara Cohen officiating. Condolences may be made through birchesroyfuneralservices.com.

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Thomas B. Finn Jr., 75, of Pembroke, Mass.

A celebration of life will be held in his honor on March 28 at Indian Pond Country Club in Kingston, Mass.

Laurie Platt Winfrey Shnayerson, 83, of Hillsdale, N.Y.

The family plans a private memorial and asks that donations in lieu of flowers be made to the Roeliff Jansen Community Library.

Arthur Warton Schwartz, 85, of Stockbridge

A service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 2, at St. Paul’s Church in Stockbridge.

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