Thelonious A. Sistrunk, 49, of Pittsfield, MA passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on April 7, 2021.
"Loni" was born on December 17, 1971 in Pittsfield, MA. He was a 1989 graduate of Taconic High School and attended BCC. He worked for the former Crane and Co. and as a machine operator for Mead Westvaco.
He was preceded in death by his father Curtis H. Sistrunk. He is survived by his mother, Valerie L. Caesar Sistrunk, his loving fiance Kala Gresser and his four children Jordan R. Meredith (Callie), Elijah D., Harrison E. Sistrunk (Brianna), and Jaelynn E. Sistrunk (Ben). He leaves behind his sister Tinisha E. Sistrunk of Springfield, three nieces, three great-nieces, many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, and his former wife and friend, Valerie A. DiSiena.
He will be remembered as an iconic fixture in his community. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made directly to Dery funeral home to help defray funeral costs.
There will be calling hours at Dery Funeral Home on Bradford street in Pittsfield, MA on Monday April 12th from 4-7 PM.