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Tician Papachristou, 90, of Sheffield, renowned architect

He was a founding member of Architects/ Designers/Planners for Social Responsibility in the U.S.
Tician Papachristou

Tician Papachristou, 90, of Sheffield, died June 18, 2018. Born in Athens, Greece, Tician came to the U.S. in 1945. He studied  architecture at Princeton University and practiced in Colorado and New York City where he was a partner of Marcel Breuer. Among his many works are award-winning houses, a new city in Egypt  and his own houses in Springs, New York, Hydra, Greece, and here in Sheffield.

In support of peace and opposition to nuclear war, he was a founding member of Architects / Designers / Planners for Social Responsibility in the U.S. and co-chair of its international organization.

With Judy Papachristou, his wife of 67 years, Tician had two sons, Alexander and Nicholas, and seven beloved grandchildren.

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Janet C. Hutchinson, 80, of South Egremont

A celebration of Jan’s life will take place Saturday, September 27, 2025, at 3 p.m., at the Unitarian Universalist Meeting of South Berkshire. All are welcome to join in celebrating Jan’s life, followed by a reception.

Anthony E. Menard Sr., 74, of New Hampshire

The family of Anthony E. Menard will receive friends on Thursday, June 19, 2025, from 4 to 7 p.m., at Finnerty & Stevens Funeral Home in Great Barrington. Funeral service will be held on Friday, June 20, 2025, at 2 p.m., at the funeral home, conducted by Rev. Charles VanAusdall.

John H. Pirzl, 67, of Dalton

A Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 10 a.m., at St. Ann Church with Monsignor John Bonzagni officiating. Burial will follow in St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Pittsfield.

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