Obituaries

Dr. Stephen D. Sneed, 69

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Dr. Stephen Douglas Sneed, 69, died on Sunday, October 28, 2018, in Williamstown, Mass., after a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer. He passed peacefully in his...

Stella R. Maledeo, 102

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Stella Rita (Lentine) Maledeo, 102, of Luce Road, Williamstown, died on Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at her home. Stella was born in North Adams, Mass., on June 11,...

Craig DeBlois, 64

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. Craig F. "TeePot" DeBlois, 64, of Adams died on Friday, October 26, 2018, playing the game he loved at a place that was a second home to him. He was born in...

Thomas W. Neely Jr., 78

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — It is with great sadness that the family of Thomas William Neely Jr. announces his death after a brief illness on Saturday October 27, 2018, while visiting his daughter...

Marilyn Superneau, 80

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Marilyn (Sue) Law Superneau passed away peacefully on October 27, 2018. Born on July 26, 1938, to Joseph and Florence (Morin) Law, Sue spent all of her life residing...

Alodia Bush, 103

ADAMS, Mass. — Alodia (Alice) Modzelewski Jaworski Bush passed away on October 25, 2018, at the age of 103 in Venice, Fla. Hers was a long life, lived well.  Alice was born on...

Richard Benda, 45

ADAMS, Mass. — Richard Benda, 45, of Adams died on Sunday, October 21, 2018, at his home. He was born on August 10, 1973, in Pittsfield, son of Kathleen McGuire and the late George...

Robert L. Mongeon, 89

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Mr. Robert Leon Mongeon of Cheshire, Mass., died Wednesday, October 24, 2018, at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in Fitchburg, Mass., on November 30, 1928, son...

Robert J. Sawtelle Sr., 55

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Robert Joseph Sawtelle Sr., 55, died on Tuesday October 23, 2018, at his home. He was born on September 3, 1963, in Pittsfield, Mass., a son of Phoebe Mary...

Clinton M. Berrill, 26

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Clinton Michael Berrill, 26, of Cheshire, Mass., passed away Thursday, October 18, 2018, at Berkshire Medical Center with his sister Marla holding his hand and loved ones...

Gordon R. Morrison, 95

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Gordon Reid Morrison, 95, of Williamstown, Mass., died peacefully Friday, October 19, 2018, at his home.  He was born in North Adams, Mass., on March 29, 1923,...

Francis J. Smith, 98

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Coach Francis Joseph “Mickey” Smith, 98, of 15 Haley St., Williamstown, died at Berkshire Medical Center on Saturday, October 20, 2018.   Born in...

Charles Gillis, 20

ST. LOUIS — Charles Storey "Charlie" Gillis, 20, of St. Louis, was fatally injured in a car accident on September 24, 2018. Charlie was born on March 27, 1998, the son of Jack...

Michael F. Gagne, 64

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. Michael F. Gagne, 64, of North Adams died Monday evening, October 15, 2018, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. He was born in Adams on April 18, 1954, a...

Gloria A. Clermont, 96

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Gloria Amanda (Decoteau) Clermont, 96, of North Adams, Mass., died Thursday October 18, 2018, at Sweetbrook Care Center. She was born in North Adams, Mass., on...

Kristie Fay, 54

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Ms. Kristie Fay, 54, of Williamstown, Mass., died Friday, October 12, 2018, from injuries sustained from an automobile accident that day. She was born in Milford,...

Theophilia H. Richards, 96

ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Theophilia Helen “Ophie” (Kozak) Richards, 96, of Adams, died Wednesday morning, October 17, 2018, at Sweetbrook Care Center in Williamstown. She was...

Charles R. Ransford, 77

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Charles Russell “Rusty” Ransford, 77, of North Adams, Mass., died on Saturday, October 13, 2018, at Albany Medical Center.  He was born in North...

Edward J. Sondrini, 89

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. Edward J. Sondrini, 89, of Adams died Thursday morning, October 11, 2018, at Springside of Pittsfield. He was born in Cheshire on March 10, 1929, a son of the late...

Dolores M. Waterhouse, 81

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Dolores "Dee" M. (Pedercini) Waterhouse, 81, of North Adams, Mass., died Friday, October 12, 2018, at the home of her daughter in North Adams. She was born...

Jeremy Berard, 38

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Jeremy Berard, 38, of North Adams, Mass., died Sunday, October 7, 2018, surrounded by his loved ones at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in North Adams, Mass.,...

Barbara J. Spencer, 84

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Barbara J. (Williams) Spencer, 84, of North Adams died Tuesday, October 9, 2018, at her home.  She was born in Adams on June 20, 1934, a daughter of the late...

Evelyn Gooch, 101

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Evelyn (Mossolani) Gooch, 101, of North Adams passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 6, 2018. Born in North Adams on May 4, 1917, she was the daughter of the...

Philip J. Simon, 66

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Philip James Simon, 66, of North Adams, Mass., died Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Sweetbrook Care Center. He was born in North Adams, Mass., on July 16, 1952, son of...

Charles A. Sanguinet, 88

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Charles Arthur Sanguinet, 88, of Lunenburg, Mass., died peacefully on Friday, October 5, 2018, at Leominster Hospital. He was born in North Adams, Mass., on...