Dennis Moynihan

1948 - 2016

Dennis Moynihan obituary, 1948-2016, Pittsfield, MA

Dennis Moynihan

1948 - 2016

BORN

1948

DIED

2016

Dennis Moynihan Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 23, 2016.
Dennis M. Moynihan

1948-2016 Pittsfield Dennis M. Moynihan, 68, of 19 Anita Drive passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Berkshire Medical Center. Born on September 9, 1948 in Pittsfield, he was the son of Rita Ryan Moynihan of Pittsfield and the late James C. Moynihan. Dennis was a lifelong Pittsfield resident, he was educated in Pittsfield schools and was a 1967 graduate of Pittsfield High School. He then went on to receive his Bachelor of Arts Degree in History from the former North Adams State College. Dennis was employed for over forty years as a senior buyer at the former Beloit Corporation and at GL & V of Lenoxdale. He retired in December 2012. A communicant of Sacred Heart Church, he was a member of the Lenox Sportsman's Club and Berkshire Hills Country Club. An avid outdoorsman; he enjoyed skiing, fishing, hunting and golfing. He also raised Beagles which he trained to hunt. He had also coached youth soccer and basketball for many years and was a longtime fan of the Yankees, Giants and Celtics. He especially enjoyed spending time with his children, and grandchildren. He leaves his mother; Rita Ryan Moynihan of Pittsfield, his wife; Judith Roux Moynihan of Pittsfield whom he married on July 1, 1972 at St. Ann Church in Lenox. Three daughters; Kellie T. Harrigan and her husband Emmett of Charlotte, NC, Jennifer A. Pearson and her husband Jeremiah of Falmouth, MA and Erin M. Conkling and her husband Peter of Smithfield, RI. A son; Bryan L. Moynihan of Laconia, NH. Two brothers; Robert F. Moynihan and his wife Eileen of Dalton and Gary J. Moynihan and Amy Boyington of Lenox, MA. His sister; Barbara A. Williams and her husband Kurt of Winsted, CT, his brother-in-law; Louis Roux and his wife Nancy of Pittsfield and his mother-in-law; Ellen Roux of Lenox. He also leaves five grandchildren; Brenden Harrigan, Sawyer Pearson, Noah Pearson, Phoebe Pearson and James Conkling and many nieces, nephews and good friends. He was predeceased by his sister; the late Kathleen M. Amos. FUNERAL NOTICE: Funeral services for Dennis M. Moynihan of Pittsfield who passed away September 21, 2016 will be held Monday at 9:15 AM from the DERY FUNERAL HOME in Pittsfield followed by a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM at Sacred Heart Church. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. Calling hours will be held Sunday from 4 to 7 PM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorial donations in memory of Dennis may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation in care of the funeral home, 54 Bradford Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201.

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October 1, 2016

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September 25, 2016

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September 24, 2016

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October 1, 2016

Dear Judy and family,
We are sorry to hear of Den's passing.
Shared memories will keep him in your hearts.

Love, Pat and Sam Zamora
Las Vegas

Jenna Sturgis

September 22, 2016

Erin and the Moynihan Family,
My heart goes out to you and yours.
All my love and should you need anything I am here.
With Sympathy,
Jenna

Christine Jordan

September 25, 2016

Dear Judy and family.... George and I send you all our heartfelt condolences, upon hearing of your loss of Dennis. This is a very difficult transition time in your lives, but know that others are keeping you in their thoughts and prayers. May years of wonderful memories help sustain you. Rest in Peace, Dennis.

Patrick Harrigan

September 24, 2016

Kellie, Judy and the Moynihan family.I am sorry to her of Dennis's passing. He was truly a kind and gentle person. Your family and he are in my prayers. May he Rest In Peace.

Thomas Martin

September 24, 2016

Moynihan Family,
Know our thoughts and sympathies are with you. We are very sorry for your loss.
Tom and Adriane Martin and Family

Jason Virgilio

September 24, 2016

Coach Moynihan and family,
Sorry to hear of your brother's passing. Sending prayers and condolences to you and your family.

September 24, 2016

Dear Judy and Family

We are saddened to hear of Dennis passing. Our deepest condolences to you and your family. Distance and separation do not stop the caring from family members. Love to all

Julie and Bob Deloye
Brewster, MA

Karen Furey

September 23, 2016

Judy and family, So sorry for your loss . My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family at this difficult time.

Donna Walz

September 23, 2016

Dear Judy, Erin and families, We are so sorry to read about Dennis. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of you and his mom and siblings.
Ken & Donna Walz And Family-Chris, Lisa & Jennifer (PHS Soccer)

September 23, 2016

Dear Mrs. Moynihan and family:

My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family.

David Prendergast
Gainesville, Ga.

ellen lucaroni

September 23, 2016

To the Moynihan family...I as so deeply sorry for the loss of your husband, father, grandpa and brother...Prayers with you all...Ellen Lucaroni (Mike, Marielle and Chris Macdonald's MOM...

John Mansen

September 23, 2016

Denny was a great coworker and we shared a great professional relationship while at Beloit. He was a great guy and will be missed. Please accept my condolences.

Raymond Schmitz

September 23, 2016

My thoughts and prays to the family, Dennis was a co-worker at Beloit for many years, then a customer of mine when he went to GL & V. Many fond memories, so sorry for your loss.

Lisa Pope

September 23, 2016

Dear Bob & Eileen,
I'm so sorry to hear about Dennis. My thoughts & prayers are with you today & always. May your memories bring you peace & comfort in the days ahead.

With love & heartfelt sympathy,

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