Obituaries

Lorraine O. Wilson, 84

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Lorraine Olive (Vallieres) Wilson, 84, of North Adams died on Monday, March 6, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in North Adams on October 19, 1932, a...

Sharon L. Levesque, 71

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Sharon Lois (Tessier) Levesque, 71, of North Adams died on Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in North Adams on October 25, 1945 a...

Mark E. Feder, 67

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Mark Edward Feder, 67, of North Adams passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2017, at his home.   He was born on December 3, 1949, to Ida (Baskin) Feder and Joseph...

Paula L. Stack, 69

CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Paula Louise (Hayes) Stack, 69, of Clarksburg died on Monday, February 27, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in Claremont, N.H., on July 8, 1947, a...

Doris M. Satko, 92

ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Doris M. (Saunders) Satko, 92, of Williamstown Commons, formerly of Adams, died Sunday morning, February 26, 2017. She was born in Pownal, Vt., on April 21, 1924, a...

Bessie May Morin, 83

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Bessie May Patricia (Garceau) Morin, 83, of North Adams died on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at Williamstown Commons in Williamstown, Mass.  She was born in...

Lucy E. Sherrill, 87

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Lucy Elizabeth (Amner) Sherrill, 87, of Williamstown died Monday, February 20, 2017, at Samaritan Hospital in Troy, N.Y. She was born in Columbus, Ohio, on August...

George S. Johnson, 69

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — George Sanford Johnson, 69, of North Adams died on Tuesday, February 21, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in Pittsfield, Mass., on July 19, 1947, a...

Ralph C. Mason Jr., 89

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Ralph Clinton Mason Jr., 89, of Northwest Hill Road in Williamstown, died Monday, February 13, 2017, at his home. He was born in North Adams, Mass., on August 2,...

Herbert A. Johnson, 68

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Herbert A. Johnson of Williamstown died on Saturday, February 18, 2017, at Baystate Medical Center.  He was born in Stafford Springs, Conn., on November 24,...

Agnes C. Alibozek, 85

ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Agnes C. (Bednarczyk) Alibozek, 85, of Adams died Wednesday morning, February 15, 2017, at Williamstown Commons.  She was born in Pittsfield on September 19,...

Florence Cramer, 92

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Florence (Sherman) Cramer, 92, of Eatontown, N.J., formerly of North Adams died on Thursday, February 16, 2017, at Arnold Walter Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in...

George L. Galli, 90

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — George Louis Galli, 90, of Royal Avenue, North Adams, died Monday, February 13, 2017, at the North Adams Commons. He was born in North Adams on October 11, 1926, a...

Howard J. Lescarbeau, 69

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Howard John Lescarbeau, 69, of North Adams died on February 10, 2017, at his home. He was born in North Adams on August 27, 1947, a son of the late Edward Joseph...

Richard J. Peterson, 82

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Richard Jay Peterson, 82, of Williamstown died on Wednesday, February 8, 2017, at Baystate Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in...

Lawrence H. Vadnais, 91

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Lawrence H. Vadnais, 91, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2017. Lawrence, born in North Adams on May 21, 1925, was the son of Laurence Vadnais and Gertrude...

Stephen W. Zwiercan, 66

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Stephen William Zwiercan, 66, of North Adams died on February 5, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, Mass.  Stephen was born on May 31, 1950, in...

Ronald G. Superneau, 79

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Ronald G. Superneau, longtime businessman and civic leader, 79, of North Adams died on Wednesday, February 8, 2017, at his home. He was born in Worcester, Mass., on...

Florence D. Haskins, 88

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Florence Dolores (Scrivens) Haskins, 88, of Union Street, North Adams, died Monday, February 6, 2017, at Mt. Greylock Extended Care Center in Pittsfield, Mass. She...

Wanda C. Wojtaszek, 83

ADAMS, Mass. — Wanda C. Wojtaszek, 83, of Adams died on Sunday, February 5, 2017, at her home after a brief illness. She was born in Adams on May 15, 1933, a daughter of the late Joseph...

Albert C. DeMarsico, 73

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Albert C. DeMarsico, 73, of Mark Lane, North Adams, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2017, after a long illness.  He was born in North Adams on August 21,...

Fronie Whitney, 93

ADAMS, Mass. — Fronie Whitney (Jones), 93, a lifetime resident of Adams and Cheshire, passed quietly in her sleep on Monday, January 30, 2017.  She was born August 8, 1923, in Adams...

John C. Smith Jr., 97

HANCOCK, Mass. — John C. Smith Jr., 97, of Hancock died on Thursday, February 2, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center, Pittsfield.  He was born on September 7, 1919 in Williamstown,...

John W. Blake, 87

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — John William Blake, 87, of North Adams died on Friday, February 3, 2017, at Williamstown Commons.  He was born on February 27, 1929 in Williamstown, Mass., a...

Donald R. Russett, 87

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Donald Roger Russett, 87, of Bradford Street, North Adams, died on Wednesday, February 1, 2017, at North Adams Commons surrounded by his loving wife and family. He...