Funeral Homes in Lenox, MA

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Nicole Miller (fashion designer and businessperson), and Finn Wittrock (actor).

Lenox is a very affluent village in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. Set in Western Massachusetts, it is part of the Pittsfield Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 5,025 at the 2010 census. Lenox is the site of Tanglewood, summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Lenox includes the villages of New Lenox and Lenoxdale, and is a tourist destination during the summer.

Lenox Obituaries

It was written by Washington Post (DC) on September 26th, 2020 that Jane Fairbank Westenberg perished in Lenox, Massachusetts.  Westenberg was 97 years old and was born in Rochester, MN.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Jane Fairbank's life.

It was disclosed on May 3rd, 2020 that Lorraine Kuberka passed away in Lenox, Massachusetts.  Kuberka was 95 years old and was born in Buffalo, NY.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Lorraine's life.

It was written on April 5th, 2020 that Dorothy S Hill (Scheer) died in Lenox, Massachusetts.  Ms. Hill was 94 years old and was born in Chicago, IL.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Dorothy S's life.

It was written on October 1st, 2017 that David H Stroud perished in Lenox, Massachusetts.  Stroud was 84 years old and was born in Manhattan, NY.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor David H's life.

It was disclosed on September 7th, 2017 that Anne Harrison passed on in Lenox, Massachusetts.  Harrison was 74 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Anne's life.

It was written on March 28th, 2017 that Roderick Ivory Sweet died in Lenox, Massachusetts.  Sweet was 89 years old and was born in Providence, RI.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Roderick Ivory's life.

It was disclosed on September 28th, 2014 that Angus Richard "Dick" MacDonald died in Lenox, Massachusetts.  MacDonald was 88 years old and was born in San Diego, CA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Angus Richard "Dick"'s life.

It was revealed by Worcester Telegram & Gazette on October 8th, 2013 that Gordon H Clem passed away in Lenox, Massachusetts.  Clem was 82 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Gordon H's life.

It was revealed on February 17th, 2013 that Carl Frederick Jr "Fred" Ehle died in Lenox, Massachusetts.  Ehle was 85 years old and was born in Aberdeen, WA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Carl Frederick Jr "Fred"'s life.

It was written by Salem Evening News on August 4th, 2012 that Agnes F Moody (Bellefleur) perished in Lenox, Massachusetts.  Ms. Moody was 100 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Agnes F's life.

History

In 1903, an acre in Lenox cost 20 thousand dollars, when an acre in nearby towns cost a few dollars. Nathaniel Hawthorne and his family came from Salem, Massachusetts in 1850, staying a year and a half. A vein of iron ore led to the digging of mining under the town, and the establishment by Job Gilbert in the 1780s of an iron works at Lenox Dale, also known as Lenox Furnace. It was founded as Richmond in 1765. In 1784, Lenox became county seat, which it remained until 1868 when the title passed to Pittsfield, Massachusetts The county courthouse built in 1816 is today the Lenox Library.

The official website for the city of Lenox is http://www.townoflenox.com.