PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Beverly Ann Winslow, 83, of Pittsfield passed away peacefully on January 22, 2018, in Pittsfield.
She was born in North Adams to Henry and Pauline Senecal on May 14, 1934. Beverly graduated from Pittsfield High School and then worked at the Pittsfield City Clerk’s Office. She married Robert Patrick Winslow of Pittsfield in November 1956. Beverly proudly stayed at home with her children until they were of school age and then worked as a secretary at Stearns School, then Redfield and lastly at Westside Community School.
She enjoyed spending time with her family, camping, playing Scrabble, traveling and wintering in Naples, Fla., during her retirement. She attended St. Theresa’s and St. Mark’s Parishes, both in Pittsfield.
Beverly is preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Pauline Senecal, and her late husband of 61 years, Robert P. Winslow.
Survivors include her two sisters, Sue Ellen Williams of Bristol, Va., and Debra Ruth Senecal of Bristol, Tenn.; daughter Wendy A. McCarthy and her husband, Kevin, of Nashua, N.H.; son Robert C. Winslow and wife Christine of Whitehouse, Tenn.; two granddaughters, Jessica and Danielle Winslow; her nephew, Louis J. Senecal and his wife Dona and their son Zachary of Lenox; and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.
The family would like to extend their deepest gratitude to the staff of Springside Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center and HospiceCare in the Berkshires for their care and compassion given to Beverly.
Funeral notice: Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 27, 2018, at 9 a.m. at St. Mark’s Church, 400 West St., Pittsfield, with the Rev. David Aufiero, pastor, officiating. Burial will be private in St. Joseph’s Cemetery at a later date.
At Beverly’s request there will be no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in her memory may be made to The Holly Help Spay and Neuter Program in care of the Flynn & Dagnoli-Bencivenga Funeral Home, 5 Elm St., Pittsfield, MA 01201.