Obituaries

Mark J. Middlebrook, 72

DALTON, Mass. —   Mark James Middlebrook, 72, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2024, at Albany Medical Center with his family by his side. Mark was born to Kenneth and Marilyn...

Brian C. Benjamin, 65

Brian C. Benjamin, age 65, of Pittsfield passed away unexpectedly on July 16, 2024. Born in Pittsfield on February 10, 1958, Brian was a son of the late Ralph and Doris Benjamin. He was a 1976...

David R. Cooper, 80

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —   Mr. David Roy Cooper, 80, of Pittsfield, died on Saturday, July 20, 2024, at Fairview Commons in Great Barrington. He was born in Westfield on August 19, 1943,...

Mark Lefebvre,68

 Mark Peter Lefebvre, 68, formerly of North Adams died July 8, 2024 at his home in Lanesboro, MA. He was born in North Adams on April 13, 1956, a son of Leo and Mary Alice (Fuller)...

Dorothyann Miller

Dorothyann Miller, Dottie or Cookie, as she was called by her family because of her love of chocolate chip cookies, was a sweet, loving and generous wife, mother, and friend to all she knew. She had...

Magnese Arctictrix, 29

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —  Magnese Irelia Arctictrix, 29 of Pittsfield, MA died on Friday June 21, 2024. Magnese was born in Pittsfield, MA on October 17, 1994 a son of Margot Lee Rockefeller...

Velma Segalla, 96

DALTON, Mass. —  Velma Matilda (Magnone) Segalla, aged 96, of Dalton, MA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Berkshire Medical Center. Born on March 21, 1928, in...

David DeMyer, 69

David William DeMyer,69 of Pittsfield, MA. died Wednesday April 24, 2024 at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in North Adams on April 25, 1954 a son of the late Richard H. DeMyer and Margaret...

Maureen Jakacky, 68

DALTON, Mass. —   Maureen (Prendergast) Jakacky, 68, of Dalton, died on Friday, April 12, 2024, peacefully, surrounded by her children. She was born in Pittsfield on August 20, 1955,...

Nathan T. Giles, 44

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —  Nathan T. Giles, 44, of Pittsfield, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Born in North Adams, MA, on September 17, 1979, son of Denise Gregoire and the...

Raymond "Ray" Petell, Sr.

Raymond A."Ray" Petell, Sr., 94, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, after a short illness. Born in Lanesborough, MA on March 6, 1930, he was the son of Madaline Bradley Noble and Joseph...

Patricia A. Wheeler, 80

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —   Patricia Ann Wheeler, 80 of Pittsfield, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2024 at Craneville Place in Dalton. Born in Pittsfield on October 30, 1943, she...

Richard W. Bieniek, 78

LANESBOROUGH, Mass. — Mr. Richard W. Bieniek, 78, of Lanesboro, died Friday morning, March 22, 2024 at Mt. Greylock Extended Care Facility in Pittsfield. He was born in Adams on July 28, 1945,...

Gary R. Albert, 80

LANESBOROUGH, Mass. —  Gary Richard Albert passed away on March 6th from Mesothelioma. His family was by his side the whole time making sure that he was as comfortable as possible. It was...

George O. Malloy, 63

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — George O. Malloy, 63 of Pittsfield passed away unexpectedly on Friday March 1, 2024 at his home.  He was born in North Adams, MA, on October 13,1960. He was the son...

Jennie Mason, 87

  Jennie Elizabeth (Senecal) Mason 87, of North Adams died Wednesday February 14, 2024 at Mount Greylock Extended Care in Pittsfield. She was born in West Rutland, Vermont on August 26,...

Linda Carlow, 67

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —  Linda Josephine (Vitro) Carlow, 67 of Pittsfield, MA died Tuesday February 13, 2024 at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in North Adams, MA on June 18, 1956, a...

Richard "Ricky" Mangiardi, Jr. , age 33

Richard "Ricky" Mangiardi, Jr., age 33, of Pittsfield died suddenly on Saturday, February 3, 2024 in Lowville, NY following a snowmobiling accident. Born in Pittsfield on January 11,...

Donna Gondolfo, 66

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —  Donna Jean Gondolfo, 66 of Pittsfield, MA died Friday February 2, 2024 at her home. She was born in New Rochelle, NY on November 20, 1957, a daughter of Benjamin...

Sandra Bateman, 66

LENOX, Mass. —   Mrs. Sandra (Fox) Bateman, 66, of Lenox, died on Monday, January 1, 2024, at her daughter’s home in Fort Gregg Adams, VA. She was born in Pittsfield on March...

Judith A. Chenail

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —  Judith A. Chenail, 75, passed away peacefully at home on January 4th, 2024 surrounded by the love of her family. A life-long resident of Pittsfield, she was born on...

Rosemary Persip Crawford, 94

Rosemary Persip Crawford, 94, of Dalton, died Saturday, December 9, 2023, at her home. Born in Pittsfield on December 18, 1928, the daughter of Alfred K. Persip, Sr., and Augusta Mae Price Persip,...

Jayson Paul Brock, 47

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —  Jayson Paul Brock, age 47, passed away at home on Monday, November 27, 2023 after a fierce 7 month battle with cancer. Jayson refused to give up and fought every...

James "Jimmy" Gigliotti, 70

LANESBOROUGH, Mass. —  James Francis “Jimmy” Gigliotti, 70 of Lanesboro, MA passed away at home November 21, 2023.  He attended St. Josephs in North Adams before...

Mary A. Como

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —   Mary A. Como, 98, of Pittsfield died on November 22, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Bernardo) Zona. Mary graduated from Drury High...