Obituaries

Harriet L. Hyndman, 98

CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Harriet Louise Hyndman, 98, of Daisy Lane, a former resident of Bennington, Vt., died on Sunday, April 9, 2017, at her home surrounded by her family. Born in...

Theodore Czubryt, 88

ADAMS, Mass. — Theodore Czubryt, 88, of Adams, Mass., passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017, at the Williamstown Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  Born in Adams on October...

Pamela M. Jelley, 72

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Pamela Mary (Shea) Jelley of North Adams, Mass., died on Friday, April 7, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center.  She was born in North Adams on August 29, 1942, a...

Irving J. Tanzman, 85

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Irving Jack Tanzman, 85, died peacefully in his beloved home on Saturday, April 8, 2017. Irving was born in Liberty, N.Y., on March 8, 1932. Irv grew up in...

Richard O'Neill, 85

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Richard (Mickey) O'Neill, 85, of North Adams passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on April 9, 2017, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was...

Theodore P. Pierce, 86

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Theodore Paul Pierce, 86, of North Royalton, Ohio, and a former longtime resident of North Adams, Mass., died Wednesday April 5, 2017, at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland,...

Marie Giroux service

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — A service for Marie Pauline Giroux, 88, of Williamstown, Mass.,who died December 22, 2016, at Williamstown Commons, will be held Friday, April 14, 2017, at 11 a.m. at...

Robert W. Therrien, 78

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Robert William Therrien, 78, of North Adams, Mass., died on Thursday, April 6, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in North Adams, Mass., on October 7,...

Iyzak M. Morris

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Iyzak Michael Morris, of North Adams, Mass., was born and died on Tuesday, April 4, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. He was the son of Aaron Michael...

Priscilla 'Pat' Bialas, 99

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Priscilla "Pat" (Perreault) Bialas died April 1, 2017, at Springside Nursing Home, where she had been a resident since 2015. The daughter of Albert and...

Gladys E. Wood

FLORIDA, Mass. — Gladys E. (Daignault) Wood, daughter of the late Wilfred and Eva (Fountain) Daignault and widow of Allen S. Wood, who died in 1982, passed away at Berkshire Medical Center...

Kathryn Naughton, 94

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Kathryn (Bradshaw) Naughton, 94, of North Adams, Mass., died on Tuesday, April 4, 2017, at Williamstown Commons in Williamstown, Mass.  She was born in Adams,...

Joan G. Lemoine, 86

ADAMS, Mass. — Joan G. Lemoine, 86, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017, at the Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility in Pittsfield, Mass. Born in Adams on August 9, 1930, daughter of...

Dr. Stuart Armet

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Living life fully, right to the finish line, Dr. Stuart Armet had a beautiful, peaceful, dignified dying on Sunday, April 2, 2017, at home with his family in...

William F. Daignault Sr., 90

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. William F. Daignault Sr., 90, of Adams, died on Sunday, April 2, 2017, at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born in Adams on February 13, 1927, son of...

M. Elaine Bentley, 84

ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. M. Elaine (Blair) Bentley, 84, of Adams, formerly of North Adams, died Friday afternoon, March 31, 2017, at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington,...

Donald E. Hempstead, 81

CASTLETON, N.Y. — Donald E. Hempstead, 81, formerly of Castleton, N.Y., died peacefully at Evergreen Commons on Wednesday March  29, 2017.   Born in Albany, N.Y., he was the...

Alexander J. Groves, 84

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. Alexander J. Groves, 84, of Adams died Tuesday evening, March 28, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield.  He was born in Adams on November 23, 1932, son...

Anita M. Bassi, 82

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Anita M. (Rosa) Bassi went peacefully to the Lord on March 20, 2017.  Born to parents Gilio and Christina (Sibona) Rosa on May 5, 1934, Anita was a loving,...

Rita M. Clifford, 90

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Rita Mary (Mongeon) Clifford, 90, of North Adams died Monday, March 27, 2017, at North Adams Commons. She was born in Fitchburg, Mass., on September 13, 1926,...

Jude Joseph Allen Decker, infant

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Jude Joseph Allen Decker, infant son of Dylan Decker and Amyiah Martin of North Adams, Mass., died on Sunday, March 26, 2017, at his home. He was born in Pittsfield on...

Lynn Ann Burke, 66

ADAMS, Mass. — Lynn Ann Burke, 66, of Adams died on Thursday, March 23, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield.  She was born in Adams on May 28, 1950, daughter of the late...

Lorraine B. Maloney, 83

ADAMS, Mass. — Lorraine B. (Delisle) Maloney, 83, of 72 East Hoosac St., Adams, died Saturday, March 25, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center.  She was born in North Adams, Mass.,...

Frances J. Lewis, 78

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Frances Joan (Scarbo) Lewis, 78, of Williamstown, peacefully entered the Kingdom of her Lord on Tuesday, March 21, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. She was...

Shirley A. Mills, 88

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Shirley A. (Field) Mills, 88, of Williamstown, Mass., and formerly of Stamford, Vt., died on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at her home. She was born in North Adams,...