Obituaries

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...

Constance E. Hagen, 90

ADAMS, Mass. — Constance "Connie" E. Hagen, 90, of Adams passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019, at her home. Born in Adams on September 7, 1928, she was the daughter of the late...

Claire 'Toby' Adams, 76

ADAMS, Mass. — Claire Louise "Toby" (Stoessel) Adams, 76, of Adams passed away peacefully at home on February 12, 2019, surrounded by her two loving daughters and her sister. She...

Joseph F. Zarek, 86

ADAMS, Mass. — Joseph F. Zarek, 86, of South Windsor, Conn., beloved husband of the late Norma Zarek, joined his sweetheart in heaven on Valentine's Day, February 14, 2019. Born on...

Marcella A. Kalisz, 68

ADAMS, Mass. — Marcella Ann Kalisz, 68, of Adams died Monday, February 11, 2019, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. She was born in Adams on September 21, 1950, daughter of the late...

Anthony J. Arabia, 98

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Anthony Joseph Arabia, 98, of 74 Washington Ave., passed away on Feb. 13, 2019, at Williamstown Commons. He was the son of Joseph and Mary (Esposito) Arabia, born on...

Dr. Manuel Finkelstein, 90

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Dr. Manuel Finkelstein, 90, of North Adams, MA, died Tuesday, February 12, 2019, at Williamstown Commons. He was born in Scranton, PA, on October 18, 1928 son of David...

Bernard F. Finnegan Jr., 63

ADAMS, Mass. — Bernard Francis Finnegan Jr., 63, of Adams, Mass., died on Sunday, February 10, 2019, at his home. He was born in Sydney, N.Y., on August 20, 1955, a son of Vida (Carson)...

Geoffrey D. Pawlowski, 30

Geoffrey David Pawlowski, 30 of North Adams, MA, died Monday February 11, 2019, at mother's home. He was born in Waterville, Maine, on April 3, 1988, son of Steven V. Pawlowski and Lois M....