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Elizabeth ‘Betty’ M. Wool, 91, of Monterey

In keeping with Elizabeth’s wishes, all services are private. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy in Elizabeth’s memory may be made to the Our Lady of the Valley Building Fund in care of the Birches-Roy Funeral Home.

Elizabeth “Betty” M. Wool, 91, of Monterey died Monday, May 15, 2023 at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Elizabeth was born in the Bronx, N.Y. on June 25, 1931, daughter of Lawrence and Anne (Turner) Corr. She was a graduate of Cathedral High School in New York City in the class of 1948. After high school, Elizabeth went on to get an Associates Degree from St. Patrick’s.

Elizabeth’s husband, Nicholas F. Wool, predeceased her on March 27, 2017. Elizabeth is survived by her daughter, Christine Guerrero; her husband, Mark of Egremont; three step daughters, Janis, Felicia, and Maria; and several step grandchildren and step great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband, Nicholas F. Wool, Elizabeth was predeceased by her first husband, David Papp, who passed in 1964; two brothers, John and Robert Corr; and three sisters, Patricia Corr, Kathleen Contino, and Frances Michell.

In keeping with Elizabeth’s wishes, all services are private. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy in Elizabeth’s memory may be made to the Our Lady of the Valley Building Fund in care of the Birches-Roy Funeral Home, 33 South St., Great Barrington, MA 01230. Condolences may be made through the funeral home’s website.

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Francis Thomas Duke Jr., 82, of Lenox

The funeral for Mr. Francis T. Duke will be held on Friday, May 16, at 11 a.m., at Trinity Church in Lenox, with Rev. Michael Tuck officiating. Burial will be private in Corashire Cemetery in Monterey. There will be no calling hours.

Jeffrey E. van Lingen, 62, of Lenox

There will be a service held on Wednesday, May 14, beginning at 11 a.m., at the Roche Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Mountain View Cemetery. Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, May 13, from 4 to 7 p.m.

U Ba Win, 78, of Great Barrington

A memorial will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, May 26, at the Daniel Arts Center at Bard College at Simon's Rock.

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