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Theresa T.
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1912 - 2006
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Obituary for Theresa T. Taylor

Mrs. Theresa T. Taylor, 94, of 89 Adelaide Ave. Pittsfield, Ma. died Friday morning at Berkshire Medical Center. She has been a resident of Providence Care Center in Lenox, Ma. since June of 2004. Born in Pittsfield, Ma. on June 20, 1912 a daughter of the late Joseph and Lucia Argenta Nicola. She attended schools in Pittsfield. At the age of 8 while living in the then Junction section of Pittsfield she was struck by lightning in her yard. Mrs. Taylor had been employed for the former A.H. Rice & Company for 27 years retiring as a thread tester. She was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church and was a member of its Rosary Society. She enjoyed traveling, baking, John Wayne Movies and playing the game Yaht Zee. Her first husband, Bernard Bassett died in 1934. Her second husband, Willard H. Taylor whom she married July 25, 1935 died March 25, 1982. She leaves three sons, Bernard A. Bassett of Port St. Lucy, Florida, Robert H. Taylor of Pittsfield and Patrick J. Taylor of Dalton, Ma. Three daughters, Janet A. D'Agostino, Ann Marie Reagan both of Pittsfield, Ma. and Susan L. Gero with whom she had resided in Pittsfield. 18 Grandchildren, 18 Great Grandchildren and 5 Great Great Grandchildren.


FUNERAL NOTICE: Funeral services for Theresa T. Nicola Taylor who died October 27, 2006 will be held Tuesday at 9:15 a.m. from the DERY FUNERAL HOME, 54 Bradford St. Pittsfield, Ma. followed by a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 10:00 A.M. at Sacred Heart Church, celebrated by the Rev. James K. Joyce, pastor. Burial will follow in the family plot at Saint Joseph's Cemetery. Calling hours at Dery Funeral Home will be Monday from 5 to 8 P.M. In lieu of flowers memorials in her memory may be made to Make-A-Wish Foundation in care of the funeral home. The joy of her life was spending time with her family and grandchildren; she will be greatly missed by all who loved her. Mrs. Taylor was predeceased by three brothers, Hector Nicola, Frank Nicola and Dario "Buck" Nicola and by three sisters, Mary Bilia, Rena Balardini and Alma Barrie. Also predeceased by a stepdaughter, Clara Wilkerson and by a son in law Francis B. Gero who died in 1988.

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