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Jon Canale Obituary
Born in North Adams, MA on August 17, 1967, he was the son of Judith Bard Kogut and John Canale.
He was educated in North Adams and Pittsfield schools, graduating from Pittsfield High School in 1985.
Mr. Canale was a printer for many years at Interprint and held various manufacturing positions before his retirement.
Jon was a huge Seattle Seahawks fan, he loved reminiscing about his fishing trips to Pulaski, NY with his friends and adored talking and sharing photos of his cat, Mina, who was his world.
Jon is survived by his mother, Judith Kogut of Ft. Pierce, Florida; father, John Canale and his wife, Beverly of Clarksburg; his sister, Jill Lampro of Pittsfield; his twin brother, Jay Canale and his wife Patricia of Pittsfield. He also leaves behind two nieces, Amanda El Khatib, her husband Ahmad, and their daughter Yara, and Allyson Canale; and two nephews, Dylan Lampro and Dalton Lampro. He also leaves his brother in-law Jody Lampro.
Though Jon has left this world, his spirit remains in every story shared and every memory cherished. He will be missed beyond measure by all those who knew him and called him son, brother, and friend.
Funeral Notice: Calling hours will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2025 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Dery Funeral Home, 54 Bradford St, Pittsfield. A funeral home service will follow at 3 p.m., officiated by Rev. William Mulholland. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in his name to the Berkshire Humane Society in care of Dery Funeral Home, 54 Bradford St, Pittsfield, MA 01201.
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Katie Kensell McKnight
September 22, 2025
I am so sad to hear about John's passing. Please know that I am thinking of you and your family during this difficult time.
Leslie Stanton
September 16, 2025
Jay, I´m so sorry for your profound loss
Laurie Corsi-Robertson
September 15, 2025
Jay, Jill and family,
So shocked to read about Jon!!! Ohhh so, so many memories of us at the forest. I will keep you all in my prayers, my sincere condolences.
JIm Gerry (Tyler St, NA)
September 14, 2025
Jay. I send my condolences to you and your family for Jon. I was shocked to see his obit. May he rest in peace. Take care.
John Grogan
September 13, 2025
Dear Dylan, Dalton and Lampro family, I am sorry to hear about your uncle. He sounds like a really good guy and the world sure could use more of that. I hope you are all well and happy.
John Grogan
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