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William Webster Guidi

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William Webster Guidi

Birth
Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
26 Nov 2008 (aged 65)
South Worthington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
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ShareWORTHINGTON, Mass. -- Human remains have been found in a wooded area near the home of a Worthington man who went missing in April.

State officials have not made a positive identification.

However, Pete Anderson, the man who found the remains and some clothing on Friday, told the Daily Hampshire Gazette that he recognized the clothing as belonging to 64-year-old William Guidi, who lived nearby.

Guidi was known for hiking in the woods to photograph wildlife.

Guidi's son, Benjamin Guidi, says the remains have been sent to Boston for identification and he did not know if they were his father's.



William W. Guidi 1943 - 2008 WORTHINGTON William W. Guidi of Worthington was pronounced dead on Nov. 26, 2008. A retired electrical engineer with General Electric, Bill spent the last two years honing his skills as a fine woodworker and avid nature photographer. Prior to retirement, he worked in the Power Transformer Department in Pittsfield, at the High Voltage Lab (EPRI) in Lenox, and tended an extensive "vegetable patch" at the home he built on Summer Street in Lanesborough. Born in Pittsfield in 1942, Bill graduated from Pittsfield High in 1961 and Worcester Polytechnic Institute in 1965. Bill worked at Maxwell Labs in Kearney Mesa San Diego California. He leaves his sons Christian Guidi of Arlington, Va., and Benjamin Guidi of Albany, N.Y., his sister Carole, and her husband ,Richard Astle, a niece Deborah Harrington, and nephew Thomas Harrington, all of Pittsfield. He was predeceased by his brother Edward "Ted" Guidi and parents Edward and Laura Alderman Guidi of Pittsfield. Friends and family remember Bill fondly as a true friend, a terrific father, and a master of many crafts. FUNERAL NOTICE: Memorial services will be private. In lieu of cards or remembrances, those wishing to honor Bill's memory are encouraged to take a few moments to reflect upon the beauty of the natural world around us.
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ShareWORTHINGTON, Mass. -- Human remains have been found in a wooded area near the home of a Worthington man who went missing in April.

State officials have not made a positive identification.

However, Pete Anderson, the man who found the remains and some clothing on Friday, told the Daily Hampshire Gazette that he recognized the clothing as belonging to 64-year-old William Guidi, who lived nearby.

Guidi was known for hiking in the woods to photograph wildlife.

Guidi's son, Benjamin Guidi, says the remains have been sent to Boston for identification and he did not know if they were his father's.



William W. Guidi 1943 - 2008 WORTHINGTON William W. Guidi of Worthington was pronounced dead on Nov. 26, 2008. A retired electrical engineer with General Electric, Bill spent the last two years honing his skills as a fine woodworker and avid nature photographer. Prior to retirement, he worked in the Power Transformer Department in Pittsfield, at the High Voltage Lab (EPRI) in Lenox, and tended an extensive "vegetable patch" at the home he built on Summer Street in Lanesborough. Born in Pittsfield in 1942, Bill graduated from Pittsfield High in 1961 and Worcester Polytechnic Institute in 1965. Bill worked at Maxwell Labs in Kearney Mesa San Diego California. He leaves his sons Christian Guidi of Arlington, Va., and Benjamin Guidi of Albany, N.Y., his sister Carole, and her husband ,Richard Astle, a niece Deborah Harrington, and nephew Thomas Harrington, all of Pittsfield. He was predeceased by his brother Edward "Ted" Guidi and parents Edward and Laura Alderman Guidi of Pittsfield. Friends and family remember Bill fondly as a true friend, a terrific father, and a master of many crafts. FUNERAL NOTICE: Memorial services will be private. In lieu of cards or remembrances, those wishing to honor Bill's memory are encouraged to take a few moments to reflect upon the beauty of the natural world around us.


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