He was the water superintendent for the Town of Stockbridge for 30 years, retiring in 1987.
Tag: Purple Heart
Mario Buffoni, 88, of Lee
Mr. Buffoni attended Lee schools and was a mason contractor for over 40 years. He served in the Korean War, and among other awards received a purple heart.
Fighting for the Four Freedoms
In her letter to the editor, Tela Zasloff of Williamstown writes: “My husband was a World War II veteran, awarded the Purple Heart … We have to keep it up, defending democracy during the next years of the new presidential administration.”
Robert Joseph Rivers, 67, of North Egremont, Vietnam War veteran, town road crew foreman
Rivers served with Bravo Company of the First Air Calvary. He was awarded the Purple Heart in recognition for wounds sustained in combat and the Bronze Star Medal for heroism.