Obituaries

Francis E. Millard, 62

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Francis Edward Millard, 62, of 610 Church St., died Wednesday, April 30, 2008. He was the longtime principal of McCann Technical School and the football coach at McCann and Drury...

Bernard T. Beauchemin, 83

ADAMS, Mass. — Bernard Theophile Beauchemin, 83, of 1 Cedar Lane died Monday, April 14, 2008, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Adams on Dec. 31, 1924, son of Albert and...

Roy E. Ellsworth Jr., 66

WILLIAMSTOWN - Roy Edward Ellsworth Jr., 66, of 74 Langlois Ave., died early Tuesday morning, Feb. 26, 2008, at home. Born in Williamstown on Nov. 26, 1941, son of Roy E. Ellsworth Sr. and Hazel...

Richard E. Hartman, 80

NORTH ADAMS - Richard Earl Hartman, 80, of 546 Union St., died early Thursday morning, Feb. 14, 2008, at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 1, 1927, son of Charles and...

William J. Charon Jr., 84

ADAMS - William J. Charon Jr., 84, of 31 Grove St., died Tuesday Feb. 12, 2008, at North Adams Regional Hospital after being taken there by Adams Ambulance Service after suffering a cardiac seizure...

Francis E. Caprari, 84

NORTH ADAMS - Francis Eugene Caprari, 84, of 150 Ashland St., a former longtime resident of 339 Beaver St., died early Saturday morning, Feb. 9, 2008, at Williamstown Commons. Born in North Adams...

Robert C. Malloy, 69

CHESHIRE - Robert Clayton Malloy, 69, of 8 Third St., died Jan. 31, 2008, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, where he had been admitted the previous day. Born in Adams on April 14, 1938,...

Florence M. Carsno, 101

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Florence Mary Carsno, 101, died Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008, at North Adams Commons. Born in North Adams on Jan. 23, 1907, daughter of William and Rose Martin Duverney, she...

Shawn A. Waterhouse, 44

NORTH ADAMS - Shawn A. Waterhouse, 44, of 457 West Main St., died Monday, Feb. 18, 2008, at home surrounded by family and friends. Born in North Adams on March 21, 1963, son of Dolores M....

Edward J. Armata, 86

ADAMS - Edward John Armata, 86, of 2 Summit Ave., died Monday, Jan. 28, 2008, at the Soldier's Home in Holyoke, where he had resided since November. Born in Adams on Jan. 15, 1922, son of Ziginond...

William A. Richards, 79

NORTH ADAMS - William Arthur Richards, 79, of 385 River St. died Friday, Jan. 25, 2008, at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in North Adams on June 25, 1928, son of George A. and Libby Raymond...

Pascal J. DeMasi, 80

BENNINGTON, Vt. - Pascal Joseph DeMasi, 80, of Duffy Drive, died Saturday, Jan. 26, 2008, at Vermont Veterans Home after a long illness. He was the father of Christine Naughton of North...

Mario J. Angeli, 78

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Mario Joseph "Mac" Angeli, 78, of 40 Frederick St. died Saturday, Jan. 26, 2008, at North Adams Regional Hospital after a short illness. Born in North Adams on Sept. 14, 1929,...

Theresa Rogers, 97

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Theresa Rogers, 97, of Peachtree Drive in Savannah, Ga., formerly of Framingham and North Adams, died Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008, at Savannah Commons. Born in North Adams...

Bernard E. Phaneuf, 73

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Bernard Edward Phaneuf, 73, of 17 Nelson St., died Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008, at home. Born in North Adams on Sept. 15, 1934, son of Arthur Noel and Emma Plante Phaneuf,...

John M. Warner, 64

CHESHIRE - John Michael Warner, 64, of 117 Meadowbrook Lane, a longtime resident of Cheshire, died Monday, Jan. 14, 2008, at home. Born in Pittsfield on May 9, 1943, son of Arthur and Charlotte...

Michael J. LaVersa Sr.

North Adams - Michael J. LaVersa Sr., 86, of 85 Eagle St. died Friday at Sweet Brook Care Centers in Williamstown. Born in Geneva, N.Y., on Jan. 1, 1922, son of Francesco and Rachaele Iaccopino...

Ann B. Durrell, 80

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - Ann Brown Durrell, 80, of Fox Crossing Road, Bridgton, Maine, mother of Constance Sheehy of Williamstown, died Thursday, Jan. 10, 2008, at home. Born in Ossining, N.Y., on...

Robert M. Degere, 83

ADAMS - Robert M. Degere, 83, of 28 Grove St. died Monday, Jan. 14, 2008, at home after a long battle with cancer. Born in Adams on March 4, 1924, son of Fred and Yvonne Johnson Degere, he...

Elinor Mary Reardon

North Adams - Elinor Mary Reardon, 79, of 183 Phelps Ave. died yesterday at home. Born in North Adams on March 11, 1928, daughter of Lloyd F. and Isabel Huguenard Keating, she was a graduate of...

Alfred Herman Kleiner

Adams - Alfred Herman Kleiner, 92, of 105 Friend St. died yesterday at home. Born in Adams on Dec. 1, 1915, son of Henry and Henrietta Wolfrum Kleiner, he attended local schools. An Army...

Stefanie Ann Levesque

Cheshire - Stefanie Ann Levesque, 40, of 85 Fisher Hill Road died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in LaCrosse, Wis., on April 28, 1967, daughter of LaVern and Janet...

Mary B. Grillone, 84

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Mary B. Grillone, 84, of 48 Apache Drive died Saturday, Jan. 12, 2008, at home. Born in North Adams on Oct. 26, 1923, daughter of Anthony and Lena Scavo Lopreta, she attended...

Ella F. Nary

North Adams - Ella F. Nary, 94, of 125 Phelps Ave., died Wednesday at Sweet Brook Care Centers in Williamstown. Born in North Adams on Nov. 20, 1913, daughter of Joseph and Exilia Bergeron St....

Edward Moore Zeller

Cheshire - Edward Moore Zeller, 89, of 675 Stafford Hill Road, died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Bronx, N.Y., on Dec. 6, 1918, son of Boltis and Rose Connolly Zeller, he moved with...