Ann Louise Angelini, 88, of West Stockbridge passed away Friday, Dec. 8, at Berkshire Medical Center with her loving family at her side. She was born Sept. 20, 1929, in Pittsfield, the daughter of Charles and Ida Louise (Barden) Hubley. The family moved to Richmond in the early 1940s and she attended local schools in Pittsfield. Her husband of 61 years, Joseph J. Angelini, predeceased her Oct. 18, 2011. They were married Oct. 7, 1950, at St. Patrick’s Church. She worked as a school bus driver in West Stockbridge for 10 years and then waitressed at the Berkshire Truck Plaza, retiring in 1989. An expert seamstress, she enjoyed making matching Easter outfits, prom dresses and wedding gowns for her daughters. She loved to cook and bake goodies for her family and friends. An avid reader, she also enjoyed crossword puzzles, Bingo, trips to Foxwoods and spending time with her family. She was a member of West Stockbridge Golden Years and the Council on Aging. A communicant of St. Patrick’s Church, she was active in the church’s bazaar and Rosary Sodality.
She is survived by two sons: Joseph of Stockbridge and Michael; four daughters: Christine Ross (Steven) of Great Barrington, Linda Johnston (Gary) of Interlaken, Karen Slavinski (Ed) of Hancock and Joann Baer (Chris) of Mesa, Arizona. She also leaves six grandchildren: Stephanie, Jason, Kim, Ricky, Eddie and Nathan; and five great-grandchildren: Madeline, Finn, Ava, Lonan and Lyrin. In addition to her husband, Ann was predeceased by her brother, Lorin Hubley, in 1998.
A Liturgy of Christian Burial for Ann Louise Angelini will be held Friday, Dec. 15, at 10 a.m. at Saint Patrick’s Church in West Stockbridge with Monsignor John Bonzagni officiating. Burial will follow in Saint Patrick’s Cemetery. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy in Ann’s memory may be made to the West Stockbridge Fire and Rescue Services in care of BIRCHES-ROY FUNERAL HOME, 33 South St., Great Barrington, MA 01230. Condolences may be made through birchesroyfuneralservices.com.
