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Charlotte McCann Obituary

Charlotte Mae (Griffin) McCann, 73, of 58 Mohawk Forest Blvd. North Adams, died Friday evening, Oct. 5, 2007, at the Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield.
She was born in North Adams on Oct. 29, 1933, a daughter of tBenjamin Griffin and Pauline (Summerlin) Griffin. She attended schools in Williamstown and graduated from Williamstown High School in 1952. She later graduated from the LPN Program at C.H. McCann Technical High School and from the former North Adams State College (now MCLA) in 1984.
Ms. McCann was first employed at the former Williamstown National Bank. She last worked as a licensed practical nurse at various nursing homes in the area.
She was a member of the Northern Berkshire Mineral Club. She enjoyed quilting, gardening, and bird-watching.
Her former husband, Charles McCann Jr., is deceased.
She leaves a daughter, Dianna Pikul of Cheshire; two sons, Charles McCann III of Pittsfield and Steven McCann of Lanesborough; six grandchildren, Matthew McCann, Keith McCann, Deane McCann, Kimberly Pikul, Eric Pikul, and Donald Hilton; a brother, Frederick Griffin of Bakersfield, Calif.; a sister, Gladys “Carol” McCauley of Easthampton; nieces and nephews.
Three sisters, Betty Hogan, Constance Crippa and Shirley Carrasquillo, and two brothers, Darrell Griffin and Ronald Griffin, are deceased.

FUNERAL NOTICE -- The funeral for Charlotte McCann will be held Wednesday, Oct. 10, at 10 a.m. at Sherman Burbank Memorial Chapel in Williamstown. Burial will follow in Eastlawn Cemetery.
There are no calling hours. Memorial contributions are suggested to Elder Services, in care of Flynn & Dagnoli-Montagna Home For Funerals, Central Chapels, 74 Marshall St. North Adams, MA 01247, which is in charge of arrangements.

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Published by The Berkshire Eagle on Oct. 8, 2007.

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Laura Vazquez

October 11, 2007

Dear Diana, Chip & Steve, We are so sorry about the loss of your mother. I fondly remember the way she lovingly opened her house to me and my family. May it ease the sting of death to know you all are in our thoughts and prayers. Love, Your cousin Harry and Laura and your other cousin Bob

Sandra Cole

October 11, 2007

Eric,
I am so sorry to know that you have lost your Gramma. Grandmothers are one of life's greatest blessings and I am happy that you had yours through your childhood. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Sandy
(Liz's mom)

Sharon Haswell

October 10, 2007

Dianna & Family,
Sorry to read of your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time.
Sharon, Kurt & Cailtlin Haswell

dave fenton

October 8, 2007

diana, chip, steve,,,,sorry for your loss,,,my thoughts are with you and your families,,,,

Jane Nevares

October 8, 2007

Dianna, Chip & Steve and families,

My Heartfelt Sympathy in the loss of your mom. Her health had many ups and downs and GOD decided she should rest peacefully. I know it will be tough, but memories will help ease the sorrow.
Love & Sympathy,

Glenn Dumoulin

October 8, 2007

Dianna,
So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Glenn Dumoulin

Judy and Billy Knowles

October 8, 2007

Please accept our deepest sympathies.We're sorry we can't be their for you but you are in our prayers.

Wilbur and Kay Chase

October 8, 2007

Sorry to here of the passing of your Mother. She was, I'm sure, very pround of you.
Wilbur and Kay Chase

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