Mary Marge Caryofilles Pittsfield, Massachusetts Obituary

Mary Marge Caryofilles

<p>Mary M. &ldquo;Marge&rdquo; Caryofilles, age 82, of Pittsfield died Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Hillcrest Commons after a long battle with Alzheimer&rsquo;s disease.</p> <p>Marge was born in Great Barrington on July 27, 1938 a daughter of the late Ralph and Sophie Stannard and was a 1955 graduate of Pittsfield High School.</p> <p>In addition to raising her kids, Marge worked for over 15 years as a school bus driver for the City of Pittsfield. She loved to cook and found great joy in collecting cookbooks. She also collected owl statues, and at last count had 109.</p> <p>She loved her family, especially her grandbabies and great grandbabies. She also enjoyed travelling and went all over with her family.</p> <p>Marge is survived by her husband, Cleante T. &ldquo;Clem&rdquo; Caryofilles, whom she married on November 7, 1970, and five children: Debbie, Bobby and Jeffrey Pavin, Kelley Graves and Tommy Caryofilles. She also had 9 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren and leaves her sisters-in-law Alice Niles and Mary Butler.</p> <p>Calling Hours will be MONDAY SEPT. 28TH at the funeral home from 12 Noon till 2 pm.</p> <p>Funeral Services will be private for Marge&rsquo;s family.</p> <p>In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer&#39;s Association, in care of the Devanny-Condron Funeral Home, 40 Maplewood Ave. Pittsfield, MA 01201.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>
July 27, 1938 - September 23, 202007/27/193809/23/2020
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