Barbara Ann Harris

Barbara Ann Harris obituary, Pittsfield, MA

Barbara Ann Harris

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Barbara Harris Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Flynn & Dagnoli-Montagna Home for Funerals-West Chapel - North Adams on Oct. 11, 2025.

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Barbara Ann (Cook) Harris, 85 of Palm Bay, Florida and former resident of North Adams, MA. She was born in North Adams on August 31, 1939 a daughter of the late Alfred and Anna (Blake) Cook. Barbara attended school in North Adams. She was employed for several years at McKenzie Plastic Co. and later Greylock Plastic Co.
She was a devoted mother and grandmother; she enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Her husband Robert Mitchell Harris Jr. whom she married April 19, 1968 died August 24, 2007. Survivors include her children KatherineVoghel Cahalan (Steven Triska) of Palm Bay, Florida, James Voghel ( Christine Thomas) of Pittsfield and Mitchell R. Harris of North Adams, grandchildren Amber Augello (Brett), John Harris Jr. (Gabrielle Dudley), Brianna Harris, Candice Voghel, Thomas Cahalan Jr. ( Ashley Huxtable Cahalan) and several great- grandchildren. She was predeceased by three sons Robert Voghel, Craig Voghel, John Harris Sr. (Tammy Harris) and grandson Michael Cahalan.
Funeral services to celebrate the life of Barbara Harris will take at the Flynn & Dagnoli Funeral Home, WEST CHAPELS, 521 West Main St, North Adams, MA. on Tuesday October 21, 2025 at 11:00 AM. Burial will take place in the family plot in Southview Cemetery. Calling hours will take place on Monday October 20, 2025 from 4 PM to 6 PM at the funeral home. To add to the Book of Memories, please visit flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com.
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Upcoming Events

Oct

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Service

4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Flynn & Dagnoli Funeral Home

521 West Main, St, MA 01247

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Oct

21

Celebration of Life

11:00 p.m.

Flynn & Dagnoli Funeral Home

521 West Main, St, MA 01247

Send Flowers