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Aldo L. Oggiani, 89, formerly of Housatonic  

Aldo was a 1944 graduate of the former Searles High School, after high school Aldo proudly served his country with the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII. Aldo worked as an area auto salesman for many years, and he was also a past member of the Housatonic Fire Department.

Aldo L. Oggiani, 89, formerly of North Plain Road in  Housatonic, Mass., died Thursday March 26, 2015 at Laurel Lake Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born on February 20, 1926 in Great Barrington, son to Carlo and Bridida (Dandrea) Oggiani. Aldo was a 1944 graduate of the former Searles High School, after high school Aldo proudly served his country with the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII. Aldo worked as an area auto salesman for many years, and he was also a past member of the Housatonic Fire Department. Aldo’s wife Rose Marie “Dolly” (Smachetti) Oggiani predeceased him on June 16, 1990. Aldo is survived by one son, Gary Oggiani and his wife Mary of Great Barrington, one daughter, Theresa Oggiani of Kinderhook NY and two grandchildren, Gina Oggiani and Taylor Oggiani.

In keeping with Aldo’s wishes there are no calling hours and burial will be private. BIRCHES-ROY FUNERAL HOME, 33 South St., Great Barrington MA 01230 entrusted with arrangements. Condolences may be made through birchesroyfuneralservices.com.

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Thomas F. ‘Walt’ Palivoda, 72, of Housatonic

Walt’s family will receive friends on Friday, July 25, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., followed by a funeral service officiated by Deacon Ed Shaw at Birches-Roy Funeral Home. A reception will follow at Wyantenuck Country Club. Private burial will be at a later date.

Nancy Elma Demarest Dellert, 89, formerly of Ashley Falls

As requested, a private burial service for close family will be held at Ashley Falls Cemetery at a later date.

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