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 Barbara Anne DuBois
July 22, 2006
Barbara Anne DuBois, 78, formerly of Colonial Gardens, died Saturday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had lived since June 16.
Born in New York City, on Jan. 21, 1928, daughter of Henry and Helen Ryan Turner, she was a 1945 graduate of Lee High School and a 1948 graduate of St. Luke's Hospital School of Nursing.
Mrs. DuBois was a registered nurse from 1950 to 1989. She worked at the former St. Luke's and Hillcrest hospitals, as an industrial nurse at the former Eaton Paper Co., and retired from General Electric Co., where she was an industrial and occupational health nurse.
She was a communicant of the former Notre Dame Church until its closing and then a communicant of St. Francis' Church. She was a member of the St. Luke's School of Nursing Alumni Association and enjoyed bowling, knitting and crafts.
Her husband, Alfred DuBois, whom she married June 24, 1950, in St. Joseph's Church, died May 1, 1979.
She leaves two sons, Garret A. DuBois of Pittsfield and James A. DuBois of Lowell; three daughters, Kathleen M. Borden of Peru, Nancy E. DuBois of Scituate, R.I., and Margaret M. Scott of Pittsfield; a sister, Margaret Mary Pepe of Stony Brook, N.Y.; 10 grandchildren, and a great-grandson.
FUNERAL NOTICE -- The funeral for Barbara Anne DuBois, who died Saturday, July 22, 2006, will be Thursday, July 27, at 9:15 a.m. from DERY FUNERAL HOME, with a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier Church celebrated by the Rev. Daniel Meehan.
Burial will be at a later date in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Calling hours will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Mrs. DuBois may be made to St. Luke's Hospital School of Nursing Alumni Association in care of the funeral home, 54 Bradford St., Pittsfield, MA 01201.
She leaves 10 grandchildren, Heather E. Mahar, Benjamin T. Borden, Tiffany Vincent, Melissa Ferris, Jacqueline DuBois, Emily Scott, Turner Scott, Mollie Scott, Carressa DuBois and Ryan DuBois, and a great-grandson, Nathan Mahar. She was predeceased by two sisters.
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