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Yolanda Bartolotta Obituary

Yolanda Maria (Esposito) Bartolotta, 99 of Pittsfield, MA died on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at Mt. Greylock Extended Care Facility.

She was born in Stephentown, NY on February 19, 1926, a daughter of John Esposito, Sr., and Mary (Ezzo) Esposito.

Iola, as she preferred to be called, was first employed at General Electric Co., and then worked at Union Federal Bank. She was last employed in the office at Read-Shaw Insurance Agency where she worked for many years until her retirement.

She was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church. Iola loved music and played the organ for many years.

She was the widow of Antonio William Bartolotta who died on December 13, 2020. They were married on April 12, 1947. Survivors include her son, Michael (Linda) Bartolotta of Littleton, CO and four grandchildren. She also leaves nine great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her son, Stephen Bartolotta in 1998 and six brothers and sisters are deceased including Francis, Mario, Eugene, Jennie, John, Jr., and Anna.

FUNERAL NOTICE: The funeral for Yolanda Bartolotta will be Friday, September 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM at FLYNN & DAGNOLI-BENCIVENGA FUNERAL HOME, 5 Elm St., Pittsfield, MA. Burial will follow in St. Joseph's Cemetery. A calling hour at the funeral home will be held Friday morning, September 5 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in care of the funeral home. To add to the Book of Memories, please visit www.flynndagnolifunralhomes.com.

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Published by The Berkshire Eagle on Aug. 30, 2025.

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Jennifer

September 4, 2025

The memories I have of you, Uncle Tony, Anna and Steve will never be forgotten, I can only hope to one day share as many stories as you all did. Forever in my heart,

Derica

September 2, 2025

I've had the pleasure of taking care of Mrs. Bartolotta during her time at Mt Greylock. I also had the honor of giving her her last care. She was very nice woman. Fiesty, but sweet. I hope we meet again.

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Kathy Jenks Denison

August 30, 2025

I worked with Iola at Read-Shaw Insurance from 1972 through 1979. We had some good times and great laughter! Rest in Paradise my friend.

John A. Bernardo Esq

August 30, 2025

My condolences to the family. May the fond and loving memories be a comfort and always be with you.

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Flynn & Dagnoli-Bencivenga Funeral Home

5 Elm Street , Pittsfield, MA 01201

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5 Elm Street , Pittsfield, MA 01201

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