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William Tatro Obituary

William Tatro, Jr.

1936 - 2015 NORTH ADAMS Mr. William Henry Tatro, Jr., 79 of 40 Mill St. died Tuesday Feb. 17, 2015 at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born on his Mother's birthday on Feb. 7, 1936 in Pittsfield, son of William Henry Tatro and Genevieve (Ballardini) Tatro Hayford. He attended Pittsfield schools. He was last employed by Vermont Yankee Atomic Plant in Vernon, VT as a laborer for Labor Union Local #473 for 15 years until his retirement in 2000. Previously, William was an ironworker with Iron Workers Local #12 in Albany, NY. He was a communicant of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church. William loved collecting antiques, both buying and selling and fishing. He spent winters with his wife in Zephyrhills, Florida for many years, and he especially enjoyed spending time with his family. Survivors include his wife, Patricia Ann (O'Neil) Tatro whom he married on Dec. 4, 1954; and three daughters including Mary Margaret Egeland of Waynesville, OH; Patricia Ann Bernier of Cheshire, and Karen Jean Tatro of Holyoke; and three sons including Dennis Tatro of Clarksburg; William Tatro and Robert Tatro of North Adams; and nine grandchildren including Aaron Egeland, Joshua Egeland, Jennifer Bernier Brown, Christopher Bernier, Genevieve Tatro, Leah Tatro, Kate Lynn Tatro, Ethan Tatro and Joseph Tatro; and six great-grandchildren including Caleb, Bryce, Cason, Courtney, Sabrina, and Henry. He also leaves three brothers including Edward Tatro, Robert Tatro, and John Tatro, all of Pittsfield, MA; and one sister, Mary Jane Gumula of Pittsfield; and nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his stepfather, Ira Hayford and his brother, Delphos Tatro. FUNERAL NOTICE: A Liturgy of Christian Burial for William Tatro Jr. will be celebrated Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015 at 10 a.m. at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church. Burial will be in the spring in Southview Cemetery. Calling hours at FLYNN & DAGNOLI-MONTAGNA HOME FOR FUNERALS WEST CHAPELS, 521 West Main St. North Adams, MA are Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church in care of the funeral home. To send a card or a message, please visit : www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com.



Published by The Berkshire Eagle on Feb. 19, 2015.
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I am so sorry for all of your loss. Mrs Tatro who I called , living on Prospect St years ago Peggy,Pattty , Karen , Dennis And the twins, Billy and Bob.
I know that he is in your hearts.
Hugs for all of you! RIP Mr Tatro. You had a crew and They will always be a memory of mine. God Bless you all and remember he will be watching over you !

Ruth Accetta Hamelin

February 25, 2015

Dear Pat , Bob and Family My sincere sympathy goes out to you and your family on the loss of your father.

Nancy Kordana

February 21, 2015

My condolences to the family.

Patricia Labendz

February 20, 2015

Sending most sincere condolences to the family. My prayers are with you.

Eileen OGrady

February 20, 2015

so sorry for your loss he was a very kind man & wonderful friend of my faimly for many years god bless .he was always there to help when needed you will be in our prayers .Booty ,courtney,james,

Beverly perreault Demastrie

February 20, 2015

Karen and Family,
I am sorry for your loss. Praying for you and your family. Know that the memories will get you through these trying times and Always.
Quietly,
Lorri Lemieux

February 19, 2015

Karen and family. I am so, so sorry for your loss. There is a very special Angel watching over your shoulders now. Remember all the good times and know that he will always be in your hearts. My love and condolences to you all.

Debbie Groves

Debbie Groves

February 19, 2015

My heart is broken !!!!!!!!

Denny Roberts Schodack , NY

February 19, 2015

Always fun at work and out and about going to miss Bill great guy RIP my friend..

Ron Lefty Lefevre

February 19, 2015

Pat & Bob Thinking of the entire family, Pat my heart breaks for you especially, I know how close you two always were. Pat you were always more than a Sister-in-law to me, you are my best friend. I wish I was near to hold and hug you. Bob, you were the best son-in-law, Bill couldn't have asked for more. We love you all Sue & Ken

Susan & Ken Bernier

February 19, 2015

We love and miss you.

dennis & Rhonda

February 19, 2015

Dear Jen,
I was so sorry to hear of the passing of your Grandfather. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family, during this sad time.

Mary Willey

February 18, 2015

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