Marlene Carr

Marlene Carr obituary, Dalton, MA

Marlene Carr

Marlene Carr Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Dery Funeral Home on Jul. 16, 2025.

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Marlene Leah Carr, 69 of Pittsfield, passed away July 10, 2025 at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on June 8, 1956 to Arthur and Mary Jones Rathbun, she was educated in Pittsfield schools. She worked for Wonderbread in Pittsfield. Marlene is survived by her daughters, Bonnie J. Berry (Steven Golas) of Pittsfield and Crystal L. Carr (Kristin Quintal) of Pittsfield. Six grandchildren,Teylor Berry, Konner Berry, Baeley Berry, Rockyelle Berry, Rypley Berry, Kruize Berry, and a brother, Robert Rathbun of Pittsfield. She was predeceased by a son Rocky D. Welch and nine brothers and sisters.She also leaves her great-granddaughter, Pennelopea Roze Berry, who was born the same day that Marlene passed away.
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