Obituary for Doreen L. Vincent (Virgilio)
Doreen L. (Virgilio) Vincent 80, of Cheshire, died Saturday May 20, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Pittsfield on March 18, 1943 a daughter of the late Del and Alba (Moretti) Virgilio. Doreen attended schools in Pittsfield and graduated from Pittsfield High School and the Berkshire Business College. She was employed at her brother Bernie’s Salon, Wes Bran Nik Hair Design in Pittsfield as a receptionist.
Doreen enjoyed her walks on the beach, playing tennis and wintering in Florida, but her true passion was spending time and caring for her family. She was a loyal and devoted mother to her children and was loved by all that knew her.
Survivors include her loving husband of over 60 years James Edward Vincent whom she married June 30, 1962, son James E. Vincent Jr and his companion Paula Ketcham, grandchildren Cody Vincent, Alec Vincent and Carlton Blake. She also leaves her devoted brothers Bernard (Cynthia) Virgilio, Del "Skip" (Jane) Virgilio and several nieces and nephews. Doreen was preceded and rejoined with her daughter Michelle Marie Vincent who died February 6, 2021.
A special Thank You to Regina, Debbie and Paula for their help and support during this most difficult time.
FUNERAL NOTICE: Liturgy of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday May 25, 2023 at 11:00 at Sacred Heart Church in Pittsfield by the Rev. Steven Montesanti. Calling Hours will be Private at her request. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital in care of FLYNN & DAGNOLI-BENCIVENGA FUNERAL HOME, 5 Elm St. Pittsfield, MA 01201. To add to the Book of Memories, please visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com.
She was born in Pittsfield on March 18, 1943 a daughter of the late Del and Alba (Moretti) Virgilio. Doreen attended schools in Pittsfield and graduated from Pittsfield High School and the Berkshire Business College. She was employed at her brother Bernie’s Salon, Wes Bran Nik Hair Design in Pittsfield as a receptionist.
Doreen enjoyed her walks on the beach, playing tennis and wintering in Florida, but her true passion was spending time and caring for her family. She was a loyal and devoted mother to her children and was loved by all that knew her.
Survivors include her loving husband of over 60 years James Edward Vincent whom she married June 30, 1962, son James E. Vincent Jr and his companion Paula Ketcham, grandchildren Cody Vincent, Alec Vincent and Carlton Blake. She also leaves her devoted brothers Bernard (Cynthia) Virgilio, Del "Skip" (Jane) Virgilio and several nieces and nephews. Doreen was preceded and rejoined with her daughter Michelle Marie Vincent who died February 6, 2021.
A special Thank You to Regina, Debbie and Paula for their help and support during this most difficult time.
FUNERAL NOTICE: Liturgy of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday May 25, 2023 at 11:00 at Sacred Heart Church in Pittsfield by the Rev. Steven Montesanti. Calling Hours will be Private at her request. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital in care of FLYNN & DAGNOLI-BENCIVENGA FUNERAL HOME, 5 Elm St. Pittsfield, MA 01201. To add to the Book of Memories, please visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com.