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Catherine Azubalis, 92

August 12, 2017


PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Catherine Marie Azubalis, 92, of 8 Lyric Street, Pittsfield, formerly of 70 Hillcrest Avenue, Pittsfield, died Saturday, August 12, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center.



Born in Pittsfield on January 21, 1925, the daughter of Joseph and Mary Galati Pizzonia, she was a graduate of Pittsfield High School and had worked for General Electric Company.



Mrs. Azubalis loved children, and for more than thirty years, was employed by the Pittsfield Girls Club, where she worked in child care and many other activities there, as well.



She was a communicant of St. Mark Church and was a member of the choir. Children were her mainstay, and she was actively involved with church and PTO. She enjoyed baking and baked for all kinds of functions.



Her husband, John F. Azubalis, whom she married in 1950, died October 7, 1979.



Mrs. Azubalis is survived by two daughters, Ann Longstreeth of Pittsfield and Joan Barnes of Eagle, Idaho; a son, Paul Azubalis of Pittsfield; three grandchildren, Christina Longstreeth, Peter Barnes and Mikael Barnes; and a niece, Laura Hospot Sherman of Pittsfield.



Funeral notice: Funeral services for Catherine Marie Azubalis will be held Thursday, August 17, 2017, with a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. celebrated by Rev. David E. Aufiero, Administrator. Burial will follow in St. Joseph's Cemetery. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark Food Pantry in care of Dery Funeral Home, 54 Bradford Street, Pittsfield.




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I knew your mom through my work. She was such a pleasant lady. Sorry for your loss.
from: Bet Azaron: 08-16-2017

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