Obituaries

William A. Burke

William A. Burke, 89, of East Falmouth, formerly of Adams, died June 18 at JML Care Center in Falmouth. Born in Springfield on Aug. 28, 1912, son of Edward and Katherine Hall Burke, he attended...

Paul W. Guettler

Paul W. Guettler, 52, of Pembrook Pines, Fla., died July 9 at home. Born in Adams on Aug. 12, 1949, son of Stacia Trela of Pembroke Pines and the late Raymond W. Guettler, he graduated from the...

Jerry D. Lewis

Jerry D. Lewis, 56, of 80 Greylock Estates Road died Monday of cancer at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Battle Creek, Mich., on March 28, 1946, son of Paulford R. and Margaret L. Grable Lewis,...

Helen M. Beneat

Helen M. Beneat, 91, of State Road died Monday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Lenox on Feb. 4, 1911, daughter of Frederick and Catherine Clancy Newton, she attended schools in Richmond and...

Harry J. Roddy

Harry J. Roddy, 89, of Zephyrhills, Fla., formerly of Ashley Falls, died June 14 at the Hernando/Pasco HospiceCare Center in Dade City, Fla. Born in Enosburg Falls, Vt., on Nov. 18, 1912, son of...

Gertrude Higgins

Gertrude F. Higgins, 89, of New Lombard Road, Chicopee, died Thursday at Birch Manor Nursing Home in Chicopee. Born in Pittsfield on June 30, 1913, daughter of Daniel F. and Agnes B. Curtin...

Beatrice Anderson

Beatrice P. Anderson, 81, of 320 Pittsfield Road, formerly of 296 First St., Pittsfield, died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center. She had lived in Pittsfield from 1975 until she moved to Lenox in...

Webster Seguin Jr.

Webster Delry Seguin Jr., 47, of 17 Holmes Road died Sunday as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Hinsdale. Born in Baton Rouge, La., on Sept. 27, 1954, son of Webster D....

Stanley Conrad Jr.

Stanley Curtis "Two-and-a-Half" Conrad Jr., 60, of 296 West Shaft Road died yesterday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Sharon on July 4, 1942, son of Stanley Curtis Conrad Sr. and Roberta...

Robert A. Johnson

Robert Anthony Johnson, 73, of 175 Franklin St., a former resident of Holy Family Terrace, died Sunday at North Adams Regional Hospital shortly after he was admitted. Born in Fall River on March...

John J. Cascio Jr.

John J. Cascio Jr., 68, of Jacob's Ladder Road died Sunday at Hillcrest Commons in Pittsfield. He was owner and operator of the Gas Light Motor Lodge and a former selectman and planner. Born in...

Dorothy Brooks

Dorothy Brooks, 74, of 15 Hermon Ave. died Thursday at Sweet Brook Health Care Center on Cold Spring Road in Williamstown after a long illness. Born in Carrollton, Ala., on June 25, 1928, daughter...

Francis P. 'Pat' Cariddi

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Francis P. "Pat" Cariddi, 69, of 117 Church St. died Thursday evening, July 11, 2002, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, where he was admitted June 17 after a...

Jeri Lynn Palmer

Jeri Lynn Palmer, 55, of 540 Main Road died at home on Wednesday. Born in Baltimore on Oct. 17, 1946, daughter of Ralph and Mary Ellin Rossi, she moved to Sheffield with her family as a young...

Edward L. Farinon, 77

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Edward L. "Fiock" Farinon, 77, of 32 Pebble St. died Saturday, July 13, 2002, at Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center, where he was admitted July 2. Born in North Adams on March 14,...

Raymond G. Paul

Raymond George Paul, 93, of 400 Britton St., Chicopee, a former Adams resident, died Saturday evening at Geriatric Authority in Holyoke. Born in Chicopee on Aug. 8, 1908, son of George E. and...

Lawrence Wikander

Lawrence E. Wikander, 86, of 21 Cluett Drive, former librarian at Williams College, died Saturday evening at home. Born in Pittsburgh on Dec. 16, 1915, son of Oscar R. and Mary Gerdes Wikander, he...

John B. Tetreault

John Baptiste Tetreault, 99, of 455 East Main St. died Saturday at Sweet Brook Health Care Center in Williamstown, where he had resided since May 31. Born in Taftville, Conn., on Sept. 11, 1902,...

Isolina L. Ranzoni

Isolina L. Ranzoni, 91, formerly of Marble Street, died yesterday morning at Laurel Lake Center for Health and Rehabilitation. Born in Domaso, Italy, on Dec. 13, 1910, daughter of Louis and Maria...

Evelyn M. Dunn

Evelyn May Dunn, 93, of Scotia, N.Y., a native of Pittsfield, died Friday at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, N.Y. Born on June 22, 1909, daughter of Fred and Ann Elizabeth Taylor, she was educated...

Evelyn E. Coco

Evelyn E. Coco, 87, of 180 Velma Ave. died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on May 21, 1915, daughter of Gino and Fidalma Stanghini Lucaroni, she attended local...

Ruth E. Vergunst

Ruth E. Vergunst, 78, of 39 Chesbro Ave. died Wednesday at North Adams Commons. Born in Charleston, S.C., on Dec. 16, 1923, daughter of Ralph and Beatrice Millar, she graduated from schools in...

Mary Ann Boeglin

Mary Ann Boeglin, 88, of Fairview Street died yesterday at home. Born in Boston on Sept. 15, 1913, daughter of John and Katherine Samalonas Barones, she attended schools in Pittsfield. She had...

Bernard Schulman

Bernard Schulman, 97, of Old Cheshire Road and Delray Beach, Fla., died yesterday at his home in Delray Beach. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Aug. 25, 1904, son of Abraham and Anna Rosen Schulman, he...

Stanton McCroary

Dr. Stanton John McCroary, 96, of 14 Deerfield St. died Tuesday afternoon at home. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 19, 1906, son of Frank and Catherine Stanton McCroary, he was a 1929 graduate of...