Joseph James Kirvin Obituary
We announce the death of Joseph James Kirvin of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, who passed away on August 29, 2026, at the age of 70. Joseph will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Joseph will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Joseph will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Joseph’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dr. Robert Joseph and Madelin Kirvin (May); and his brother John Kirvin. He is survived by: his former wives, Jan Putnam Kirvin and Lisa Harris-Peabody; his girlfriend Sylvie Dinnen; his daughters, Megan, Alivia and Jolisa; his grandson Joseph; and his sister-in-law Ann Madden-Kirvin.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, September 8th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Flynn & Dagnoli-Bencivenga Funeral Home (5 Elm St, Pittsfield, MA 01201).
