Obituaries

Ernest P. Superneau Jr., 79

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Ernest Phillips Superneau Jr., 79, of North Adams died Thursday, January 12, 2017, at Hillcrest Commons. He was born in North Adams on January 19, 1937, son of...

Lisa L. Thibert, 47

CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Lisa Lynn (Lafontaine) Thibert, 47, of Clarksburg passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center after a long and courageous battle with...

Marguerite LaPine, 90

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - Miss Marguerite "Peggy" LaPine, 90, of Williamstown died on Sunday, January 8, 2017, at Williamstown Commons. She was born in Springfield, Mass., on October...

Kathleen T. Hoczela, 81

ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Kathleen T. (Caffrey) Hoczela, 81, of Adams died suddenly and unexpectedly on Saturday evening, January 7, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. She was...

Donald R. Lescarbeau, 78

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Donald Raymond Lescarbeau, 78, of North Adams passed away on January 8, 2017, at The Stratton V.A. Medical Center in Albany, N.Y. He was born in North Adams on...

Joseph R. Cavallaro, 81

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Joseph Rocco Cavallaro, 81, of Shelburne, Mass., and formerly of North Adams died Sunday, January 8, 2017, at Poet's Seat Nursing Home in Greenfield, Mass. He...

Michael N. Morin, 87

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Michael Nash Morin, 87, of North Adams died Friday January 6, 2017, at Hillcrest Commons. He was born in North Adams on April 30, 1929, son of Carl and Anna...

Eileen A. Prevey, 76

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Eileen Ann (Reardon) Prevey, 76, of North Adams died Saturday January 7, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in North Adams on January 7, 1941, daughter...

Frances M. Williams, 88

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Frances M. "Frankie" Senecal Williams, 88, of Williamstown went to her eternal home on Saturday, January 7, 2017. She was born in Williamstown on May 31,...

Henry George Deneault, 74

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Henry George Deneault, 74, of North Adams died Thursday, January 5, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born in North Adams, Mass.,...

Peter B. Schryver, 85

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Peter Brinckerhoff Schryver, 85, of Williamstown died Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, Vt. He was born in...

Charles H. McGovern, 83

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Charles Henry McGovern, 83, of North Adams died Wednesday January 4, 2017, at Williamstown Commons. He was born in Pittsfield, Mass., on July 21, 1933, son of...

Monica B. Nowak, 95

ADAMS, Mass. — Monica B. Nowak, 95, of Adams died Wednesday morning, January 4, 2017, at Williamstown Commons. She was born in Adams on December 19, 1921, a daughter of the late John...

Norman 'Big Norm' Sweet Jr., 85

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Norman E. "Big Norm" Sweet Jr., 85 of Williamstown died peacefully on December 30, 2016, at home. Born in Williamstown on September 24, 1931, he was the...

Irene M. LaFleur, 84

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Irene Marie (Bombardier) LaFleur, 84, of North Adams died Thursday, January 5, 2017, at her home.   She was born in Adams, Mass., on July 5, 1932, daughter of...

Michael E. Roy, 65

NORTH ADAMS, Mass.— Michael E. Roy, 65, of North Adams, a longtime North Adams firefighter, died on Tuesday, January 3, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. He was born in...

Margaret Beaudin, 90

ADAMS, Mass. — Margaret Beaudin, 90, of 1 Berkshire Square passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016, at the Sweet Brook Nursing Home in Williamstown. Born in Adams on January 15, 1926,...

Herbert H. Palmer, 88

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Herbert H. Palmer, 88, of Williamstown died December 9, 2016. The only child of Harold and Elsa Palmer, he was born in Bennington, Vt., and went to Williamstown...

Marie-Therese Lavoie, 90

CLARKSBURG, Mass. — On the evening of Thursday, December 22, 2016, Marie-Therese “Therese” (Delisle) Lavoie, 90, of Clarksburg went to live in heaven in peace. She spent the last...

Dorothy "Dot" Stachura, 87

ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" (Rivard) Stachura, 87, of Adams died on Friday, December 30, 2016, at Albany Medical Center. She was born in North Adams on July 26, 1929,...

Storm C. Bombardier, 59

ADAMS, Mass. — Storm Cheryl (Andrews) Bombardier, a longtime resident of Adams, died Thursday, December 29, 2016, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in 1957 in Willimantic,...

Eugenie H. Fitzhugh, 91

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Eugenie Harris Fitzhugh, 91, of Plymouth, formerly of Brockton, passed away peacefully Dec. 29, 2016. Born in Boston, she was a graduate of Williamstown High...

Vivian M. Mould, 98

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Vivian May (Brown) Belanger Mould, 98, of North Adams died Tuesday, December 27, 2016, at Williamstown Commons. She was born in Warren, Vt., on August 31, 1918,...

Nancy Ostrander Bird, 69

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Nancy Ostrander Bird, 69, of 971 North State Road died Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at Hillcrest Commons surrounded by her loving family. Born in North Adams, daughter...

Bradley F. Beaudreau, 34

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Bradley Francis Beaudreau, 34, of North Adams died on Sunday, December 18, 2016, at the Berkshire Medical Center North. He was born in North Adams on January 15,...