Obituaries

Raymond J. Collins

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. Raymond J. Collins. 66, of Adams, died Friday, March 1, 2019 at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. He was born in Pittsfield on July 30, 1952, a son of the late...

Helen O'Donnell, 95

ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Helen S. (Pietras) O’Donnell, 95, of Adams died on Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. She was born in Adams on March 18, 1923,...

Janet Winn, 93

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - Janet Elizabeth (Carey) Winn, 93, of Williamstown, formerly of Mason Road, Pownal, Vt., died on Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at her home surrounded by her loving...

Cameron Howland, 24

FLORIDA, Mass. — Cameron Howland, 24, of 28 Phelps Road in the Town of Florida, passed away on February 23, 2019, as the result of a snowmobile accident in his hometown. Cameron was the son...

Erma Foster, 85

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Erma Evelyn “Sis” (Lescarbeau) Foster, 85 of North Adams, MA, formerly of Florida, MA, died on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at her home. She was born in...

Marty J. Scholz, 73

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Marty (Martha) Jane Scholz, age 73 (but always 29 in spirit) and resident of Cheshire, Mass., passed away at Berkshire Medical Center on February 19, 2019, after an...

Linda L. Lefaver, 75

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Linda Louise (Moorby) Lefaver, 75 of North Adams, MA, died Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at her home. She was born in Moriah, NY, on December 16, 1943, a daughter of...

Thomas A. Martin, 80

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Thomas Arthur Martin, 80 of North Adams died on Sunday February 24, 2019 at Williamstown Commons. He was born in North Adams, MA on June 30, 1938, a son of the late...

Kathleen J. Pedercini, 84

ADAMS, Mass. —  Miss Kathleen Joan “Kay” Pedercini, RN, 84, of Adams died Sunday morning, February 24, 2019, at North Adams Commons. She was born in North Adams on September...

Gloria J. Rougeau, 92

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Gloria Jessie (Arabia) Rougeau, 92 of North Adams, MA, died Monday February 25, 2019, at Williamstown Commons. She was born in North Adams, MA, on September 11, 1926...

Clyde 'Buzz' Johndrow, 86

ADAMS, Mass. — Clyde "Buzz" Johndrow, 86, of Adams, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2019, at the Albany Medical Center in Albany, N.Y. Born in Adams on April 29, 1932, he was the...

Barbara Ann Dowling, 79

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Barbara Ann (Skiffington) Dowling, 79 of North Adams, MA, passed peacefully Thursday February 21, 2019, at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in North Adams, MA, on...

Dr. Renee Nuni Fuller, 89

FLORIDA, Mass. – Dr. Renée Fuller passed away at her home in Florida on January 2, 2019, at the age of 89. Dr. Fuller was born on April 14, 1929, in Mannheim, Germany and came to the...

Brigetta Whalen, 51

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Brigetta Ella-Mae "Gigi" (Seely) Whalen, 51, of North Adams, died Monday, Feb. 18, 2019, at her home. She was born in Hopkinton on Sep. 6, 1967, daughter of...

John M. Swift Sr., 77

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — John "Jack" Maynard Swift Sr., 77, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, surrounded by family. He loved story-telling, sports, politics,...

Geneeva LeSage, 21

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Geneeva Lillian LeSage, 21, of North Adams died on Friday, February 15, 2019. She was born in North Adams on August 25, 1997 a daughter of Angie LeSage and Matthew...

George Patterson Jr., 85

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — George Patterson Jr., 85, of Williamstown, MA., died Tuesday February 19, 2019 at Williamstown Commons. He was born in North Adams, MA on February 8, 1934, son of...

Peter F. Esposito, 88

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Peter Francis Esposito passed away peacefully early Wednesday morning, February 20, 2019, at his home in North Adams surrounded by family. He was born in North Adams,...

William T. Fox, 86

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — William (Bill) Templeton Fox, 86, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2019, in Williamstown, MA, with his family by his side. Born on November 15, 1932 in Chicago,...

Michael J. Kleiner, 47

ADAMS, Mass. —  Michael J. Kleiner, 47, of Adams died Friday evening, February 15, 2019, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield.  He was born in Rochester, N.Y., on December 7,...

Edmund J. Germanowski, 95

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. Edmund J. Germanowski, 95, of Adams died Sunday evening, February 17, 2019, at Hillcrest Commons in Pittsfield.  He was born in Adams on July 13, 1923, a son of the...

Theresa Garofano, 96

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Theresa (Betourney) Garofano, 96 of North Adams, MA, died on Monday, February 18, 2019 at her home. She was born in North Adams, MA, on January 21, 1923, a...

Mark D. Zappula, 46

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Mark David Zappula, 46, of Cheshire, MA, died unexpectedly on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at his home from complications due to Multiple Sclerosis. He was born in...

Mary A. (Dooling) Molloy, 96

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Mary (Dooling) Molloy, 96, of 166 Kemp Avenue, North Adams, passed into the loving hands of God on February 15, 2019. A lifelong resident of North Adams, Mary, born on July...

Marie T. Green, 89

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Marie Therese (Keller) Green, 89, formerly of North Adams, died Thursday, February 14, 2019, at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, Vt. She was born...