Konkapot (Berkshire County, MA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Konkapot ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Konkapot. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Peter William Appleton (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Peter William Jablonski
- He was born in Terryville (CT) on May 20, 1904 (a Friday) and died in Trenton (NJ) on January 18, 1974 (a Friday) at the age of 69. He is buried at St. Gertrudes Cemetery (Middlesex County, New Jersey).
- Terryville is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter William Appleton<1>
John Ashton (Actor)
- Full name: John David Ashton
- He was born in Springfield (MA) on February 22, 1948 (a Sunday) and died in Fort Collins (CO) on September 26, 2024 (a Thursday) at the age of 76. The body was cremated.
- Springfield is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Ashton<1>
Martin F. 'Marty' Barrett (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Port Henry (NY) in November 1860 and died in Holyoke (MA) on January 29, 1910 (a Saturday). He is buried at St. Jerome Cemetery (Hampden County, Massachusetts).
- Holyoke is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Martin F. 'Marty' Barrett<1>
Mark Henry Belanger (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Pittsfield (MA) on June 8, 1944 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on October 6, 1998 (a Tueday) at the age of 54.
- Pittsfield is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mark Henry Belanger<1>
Donald Bevan (Playwright, screenwriter, artist)
- Full name: Donald Joseph Bevan
- He was born in Holyoke (MA) on January 16, 1920 (a Friday) and died in Studio City (CA) on May 29, 2013 (a Wednesday) at the age of 93. He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
- Holyoke is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Donald Bevan<1>
John Brown (Abolitionist, activist)
- He was born in Torrington (CT) on May 9, 1800 (a Friday) and died in Charles Town (WV) on December 2, 1859 (a Friday) at the age of 59.
- Torrington is located 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Brown<1>
Peter Bruni (Actor)
- Born: Mario Vincent Bruni
- He was born in Pittsfield (MA) on December 28, 1931 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 3, 1992 (a Sunday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Pittsfield is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter Bruni<1>
Gary Burghoff (Actor)
- Full name: Gary Rich Burghoff
- He was born in Bristol (CT) on May 24, 1943 (a Monday)
- Bristol is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Konkapot.
Andrew Carnegie (Industrialist, philanthropist)
- He was born in Dunfermline (Scotland) on November 25, 1835 (a Wednesday) and died in Lenox (MA) on August 11, 1919 (a Monday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
- Lenox is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Andrew Carnegie<1>
Gail Castleberry (Actress)
- She was born in Springfield (MA) on August 3, 1957 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on December 4, 2003 (a Thursday) at the age of 46. She is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery (Hampden County, Massachusetts).
- Springfield is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gail Castleberry<1>
Teddy Charles (Muscian, composer, bandleader)
- He was born in Chicopee (MA) on April 13, 1928 (a Friday) and died in Riverhead (NY) on April 16, 2012 (a Monday) at the age of 84. The body was cremated.
- Chicopee is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Teddy Charles<1>
Pauline Curley (Actress)
- She was born in Holyoke (MA) on December 19, 1903 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on December 11, 2000 (a Monday) at the age of 97. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Holyoke is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pauline Curley<1>
Edward Dickinson (Author, musician)
- He was born in West Springfield (MA) on October 10, 1853 (a Monday) and died in Oberlin (OH) on January 25, 1946 (a Friday) at the age of 92. He is buried at Westwood Cemetery (Lorain County, Ohio).
- West Springfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward Dickinson<1>
Leo 'The Lip' Durocher (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in West Springfield (MA) on July 27, 1905 (a Thursday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on October 7, 1991 (a Monday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- West Springfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leo 'The Lip' Durocher<1>
Karl Marx Farr, Sr. (Musician)
- He was born in Rochelle (TX) on April 24, 1909 (a Saturday) and died in West Springfield (MA) on September 20, 1961 (a Wednesday) at the age of 52. He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- West Springfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Karl Marx Farr, Sr.<1>
John Francis 'Jack' Ferry (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Pittsfield (MA) on April 7, 1887 (a Thursday) and died in Pittsfield (MA) on August 29, 1954 (a Sunday) at the age of 67.
- Pittsfield is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Konkapot.
- Pittsfield is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Francis 'Jack' Ferry<1>
Carmen Filpi (Actor)
- He was born in Pittsfield (MA) on March 22, 1923 (a Thursday) and died in Washington, DC on May 9, 2003 (a Friday) at the age of 80.
- Pittsfield is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carmen Filpi<1>
Lillian Gallo (Producer)
- She was born in Springfield (MA) on April 12, 1928 (a Thursday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on June 6, 2012 (a Wednesday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Springfield is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lillian Gallo<1>
William Gibson (Playwright, author)
- He was born in New York (NY) on November 13, 1914 (a Friday) and died in Stockbridge (MA) on November 25, 2008 (a Tueday) at the age of 94. The body was cremated.
- Stockbridge is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Gibson<1>
Peter 'Pete' Gilbert (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Baltic (CT) on September 6, 1867 (a Friday) and died in Springfield (MA) on January 1, 1911 (a Sunday) at the age of 43.
- Springfield is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter 'Pete' Gilbert<1>
Ulysses Franklin Grant (Negro League Baseball)
- He was born in Pittsfield (MA) on August 1, 1865 (a Tueday) and died in New York (NY) on May 27, 1937 (a Thursday) at the age of 71. He is buried at East Ridgelawn Cemetery (Passaic County, New Jersey).
- Pittsfield is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Konkapot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ulysses Franklin Grant<1>

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.