Barbara Gogel

Barbara Gogel obituary, Pittsfield, MA

Barbara Gogel

Barbara Gogel Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Flynn & Dagnoli-Bencivenga Funeral Home - Pittsfield on Nov. 3, 2025.
Barbara Gogel, age 93, passed away on October 29, 2025, in Pittsfield, MA, at the Berkshire Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Stanford Gogel. They shared 65 years of marriage together.
Born in New York City, she was the daughter of Lilyan Feldman. She was retired from serving as a manager at an executive recruitment firm.
She enjoyed many activities and was an avid bridge player and needlepoint enthusiast. She will be remembered for her love of New York.
She is survived by her daughter, Lynn Oxfeld, son-in-law Eric Oxfeld, daughter-in-law Kathrynne Gogel, 8 grandchildren (Evan Oxfeld, David Gogel, Brianne Mulligan, Andrew Einfeld, Jonathan Gogel, Lauren Gogel, Sam Gogel, and Marc Gogel), and 9 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband and her son, Kenneth Gogel. The graveside service will be held on Monday, November 3, 2025, at the Knesset Israel Cemetery on Peck's Road in Pittsfield, MA, at 9:30 AM, with interment at the cemetery. Memorial donations in lieu of flowers may be made to Smile Train, PO Box 96231, Washington, DC 20090-6231.
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