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Helen Daly
December 09, 2006
Helen Daly, 88, of 176 Columbus Ave., Berkshiretown Apartments, died Saturday at Hillcrest Commons, where she was admitted three days ago.
Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 22, 1918, daughter of Peter and Helen Gramkowski Rupinski, she was a 1936 graduate of Pittsfield High School and graduated from the former Berkshire Business College.
Mrs. Daly was employed by General Electric Co. as a librarian in the ordnance department for 19 years, retiring in 1980. Before that, she worked at the former W.T. Grant Co. for 10 years.
She was a communicant of St. Charles' Church and a member of the GE Pensioners' Club. She enjoyed traveling and going on cruises.
She and her husband, Harold F. "Barney" Daly Sr., were married in June 1939 in Pittsfield. He died April 28, 1986.
She leaves a son, Harold F. Daly Jr. of Pittsfield; a daughter, Dawn H. LeBarron of the town of Washington; two sisters, Blanche Milukas of Port Orange, Fla., and Evelyn Galant of Pittsfield; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
FUNERAL NOTICE -- The funeral for Helen Daly, who died Dec. 9, 2006, will be private. Burial will take place in the family lot in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
There will be no calling hours. Mrs. Daly also leaves her beloved and caring son-in-law, James H. LeBarron of the town of Washington; three grandchildren, James H. LeBarron Jr. of Weymouth Heights, Jonas LeBarron of Crystal, Mich., and Amy D. Pharmer of Peru; and five great-grandchildren, Brett, Glenn and Tess LeBarron, and Autumn and P.J. Pharmer. She was predeceased by two brothers, Ted and Romeo Rupinski, and by two sisters, Amelia D'Agostino and Jay Chiddo.
A memorial Mass will be celebrated at a later date at St. Charles' Church in Pittsfield. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Eleanor Sonsini Animal Shelter in care of DERY FUNERAL HOME, 54 Bradford St. Pittsfield, MA 01201, which is in charge of arrangements.
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