Obituaries

James E. Foster, 81

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — James E. Foster, 81, passed away on Jan. 18, 2024, in Fort Pierce, Fla. surrounded by his loving family after a hard-fought battle with leukemia. Jim was born on March...

Alfred "Pat" Anderson, 89

  Long time North Adams resident, Alfred (Pat) Anderson died peacefully in his sleep on January 22 at the age of 89. Pat was the second of four sons of Francis (Andy) Anderson and Ruth...

Debbie Wong Langer, 35

    Debbie Lee (Wong) Langer 35 of Adams, MA. died Tuesday January 16, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Pittsfield on August 23, 1988 a daughter of...

Maryann LaFrance,76

Maryann Lee (Stiles) LaFrance 76, of North Adams died Saturday January 20, 2024 at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. She was born in Worcester, MA. on May 4, 1947 a daughter of Walter Stiles...

Brenda Lee Hawkins, 64

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Brenda Lee (Sousa) Hawkins, 64, of North Adams. She departed this world peacefully at her home on Monday,...

Robert P. Joppich, 94

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. Robert P. Joppich, 94, of Adams, died on Monday, January 15, 2024, at Williamstown Commons. He was born in Adams on September 24, 1929, a son of the late Robert...

Lois Betti, 91

Lois Jane (Mutart) Betti 91, of North Adams, MA. died Monday January 15, 2024 at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in North Adams on November 17, 1932 a daughter of Lyle and Emma (Mossolani)...

Nash David Michael Rougeau

ADAMS, Mass. —  Baby Nash David Michael Rougeau died on Sunday, January 14, 2024 at home. Nash was born in Pittsfield, MA on July 25, 2023. Nash was the light of his parents' life....

Doris C. Alibozek, 85

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mrs. Doris C. (Burnett) Alibozek, 85, of Adams, died on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at her home. She was born in Adams on May 11, 1938, daughter of the late Douglas...

Barbara Agostini

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Barbara Agostini, a beloved resident of North Adams, MA, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2024, at the age of 80, after bravely battling cancer. She was born on...

Daniel Goodell Sr, 75

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Daniel Roy Goodell, Sr, 75, passed away on Monday January 15, 2024 after a brief illness, surrounded by his family. Daniel was born in Clarksburg, MA on December...

Marcia J. Kus, 70

ADAMS, Mass. —  Mrs. Marcia J. (Pizani) Kus, 70, of Adams, died unexpectedly on Thursday, January 11, 2024 at Berkshire Medical Center-North Adams. She was born in Adams on June 6, 1953, a...

Francis M. Mach, 81

ADAMS, Mass. —Mr. Francis M. Mach, 82, of Adams, passed away on Wednesday, January 10th, at home in Adams, MA. He was born in Adams on March 27, 1942, a son of the late Henry and Anna...

Diane Chalmers, 73

ADAMS, Mass. —  Diane M. (LeSage) Chalmers, 73 of Adams, MA died on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at Berkshire Medical Center. Diane was born in Pittsfield, MA on April 7, 1950 a daughter...

Peter N. Tietgens, 71

CHESHIRE, Mass. —  Peter N. Tietgens, 71, of Danville, Vermont and formerly of Cheshire, Massachusetts died peacefully on Saturday, January 6, 2024, after a long and courageous battle with...

Monetta "Mona" Mahoski, 82

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Monetta Mae “Mona” (Adams) Ogert- Mahoski, 82 of North Adams, MA. died Wednesday January 10, 2024 at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born on March 23,...

Sandra Pause, 68

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Sandra Jean (King) Pause, 68 of North Adams, MA died on Wednesday January 10, 2024 at her home. She was born in Adams, MA on February 8, 1955, a daughter of the late...

Linda DeBerry, 75

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Linda Mae (Senecal) DeBerry, 75 of North Adams, MA died on Monday January 8, 2024 at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in North Adams, MA on May 22, 1948, a...

Sherry Ann Pinsonneault

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Sherry Ann Pinsonneault, 50 of North Adams died on Monday, January 8, 2024 at Berkshire Medical Center – North Adams. Sherry was born in North Adams, MA on...

Sylvia Liporace, 91

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Sylvia Eleanor (Duperault) Liporace, 91, of Worcester, MA., former long-time resident of North Adams, MA., passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on...

Brian Lobdell, 89

Brian David Lobdell, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather and educator died peacefully at home surrounded by his immediate family on December 8th, 2023. He was born to Frederick...

Ruth E. Clairmont, 89

Ruth E. Clairmont, 89 of Cheshire, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024 at the Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Adams on February 3, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Gerald C. and...

Megan Miller, 36

Megan Elizabeth (Shurtleff) Miller, 36 of Pownal, VT died on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at Albany Medical Center surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Meg was born in...

Allen G. Malloy, 58

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. Allen G. Malloy, 58, of Granby, MO, a native of Adams, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin, MO. He was born in North...

Kevin Keefner, 44

Kevin Keefner, born June 28, 1979. passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023.  Surrounded by his Mother Cheryl Handy and his long-time Step-Father Mark Handy Sr. of...