Obituaries

Thomas Robert Sears

Thomas Robert Sears, 89, of 59 Champagne Ave., formerly of 422 Church St., North Adams, died yesterday afternoon at North Adams Regional Hospital, where he was taken after being stricken earlier in...

Elaine Anne Ellsworth

Elaine Anne Ellsworth, 72, of 241 Mohawk Forest Boulevard died Saturday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in North Adams on March 24, 1934, daughter of George A. and Sheriban Nahmie Nassif,...

Lucille C. Hanke

Lucille C. Hanke, 85, of 32 Columbia St. died Friday at home. Born in Limekiln, Vt., on Nov. 25, 1920, daughter of Stephen and Katherine Krovack Cravish, she attended Beeman Academy. She moved...

Rhoda Zablow

Rhoda Zablow, 95, of 1611 Cold Spring Road, died Tuesday at her home. Born in Manhattan on Feb. 22, 1911, daughter of Louis Goldshein and Sophie Nizimowitz Goldshein, she attended schools in New...

Anna Jaworski

Anna Jaworski, 101, of 5 Cherry St., died Tuesday evening at Williamstown Commons Care Center. Born in Adams on April 18, 1904, daughter of August and Frances Szamanska Wandrei, she attended...

Loretta Matthews

Loretta Matthews, 88, of 123 Commercial St. died Sunday evening at Williamstown Commons. Born in North Adams on June 28, 1917, daughter of Frank and Elizabeth Raposki Bezzie, she attended North...

Marjorie Eileen Cutler

Marjorie Eileen Cutler, 81, of 17 Pleasant St. died Sunday at North Adams Regional Hospital, where she was admitted Friday. Born in North Adams on Feb. 22, 1925, daughter of John J. and Eileen...

Anna Helena Billings

Anna Helena Billings, 89, of 855 Middle Road died yesterday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 20, 1917, daughter of Milton O. and Anna Rooney Wilbur, she was a graduate of Pittsfield High...

Anthony F. Fachini, 74

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Anthony Francis Fachini, 74, of 57 D St. died Thursday, April 6, 2006, at North Adams Regional Hospital, where he was admitted April 1. Born in North Adams on Dec. 28,...

Roland George Morgan

Roland George Morgan, 67, of 27 Apache Drive died yesterday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Plattsburgh, N.Y., on July 21, 1938, son of the late Henry F. and Leona Goodrow Morgan, he...

Inez Marie Roe

Inez Marie Roe, 79, of 64 Henderson Road died Saturday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Providence, R.I., on April 20, 1926, daughter of Frank and Mabel Logan Walters, she was a 1943...

Geraldine Lillian McGowan

Geraldine Lillian McGowan, 91, of 193 North St. died yesterday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in North Adams on May 15, 1914, daughter of Henry E. and Ora Anderson Arnold, she attended...

Harriet Welch

Harriet Welch, 98, of 40 Laurie Dr. died Thursday at her home. Born in North Adams on June 27, 1907, daughter of George B. and Marian Gallup Flood, she attended schools in North Adams and...

Jerry Allen Whitney Jr.

Jerry Allen Whitney Jr., 64, of 61 Chase Ave. died Monday morning at the North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Edinburgh, N.Y. on Dec. 7, 1941, son of the late Henry J. Whitney Sr. and Anna Ruth...

James H. Urquhart Jr.

James H. Urquhart Jr., 78, of Gator Trace Avenue, Fort Pierce, died Monday at home. He was a native of Adams, formerly residing on Richmond Lane. Born in Adams on June 20, 1927, son of James...

Richard Gamache

Richard Gamache, 42, of 28 Valley St. died Saturday morning at Hillcrest Commons in Pittsfield after a long illness. Born in Adams on July 29, 1963, son of the late Donald L. and Adella Rogowski...

Marie Florence Trudeau

Marie Florence Trudeau, 87, of 45 Spring St. died Thursday at Sweet Brook Transitional Care & Health Care Centers in Williamstown. Born in Albany, N.Y., on March 8, 1919, daughter of Louis and...

Catherine Partenope

Catherine Partenope, 100, of 10 Hospital Ave. died Thursday at Sweet Brook Transitional Care & Health Centers in Williamstown. Born in North Adams on Feb. 12, 1906, daughter of Vincenzo and...

Roland L. Daigneault

Roland L. Daigneault 67, of 64 Musterfield Heights died Thursday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Cohoes, N.Y., on Oct. 6, 1938, son of the late Alfred and Hortense Landgoc...

Adelbert W. Sharp

Adelbert W. Sharp, 90, died Saturday at Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center in Lenox. Born in Hancock on Jan. 7, 1916, son of Winfred and Pearl Maynard Sharp, he was a lifelong resident of Hancock...

Edward J. Ostrowski Jr.

Edward J. Ostrowski Jr., 52, of 41 Willow St. died yesterday morning at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Adams on Nov. 19, 1953, son of Edward J. Ostrowski and the late Geraldine Towsley...

Robert L. Field

Robert L. Field, 80, of 51 Pines Lodge Park died Saturday at Williamstown Commons. Born in Williamstown on Nov. 19, 1925, son of Harold and Alta Lee Field, he graduated in 1943 from the former...

Francis Leonard Dargie Sr.

Francis Leonard Dargie Sr., 79, of 215 East Main St. died Wednesday evening at the North Adams Commons. Born in Adams on Aug. 7, 1926, son of Henri Dargie and Eva Royal Dargie, he attended schools...

Archibald D. "Red" Wilson Jr.

Archibald D. "Red" Wilson Jr., 85, of 1067 North Hoosac Road died Sunday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Bainbridge, N.Y., on May 19, 1920, son of Archibald D. Wilson Sr. and Mabel Lewis...

Frances Stanley

Frances Stanley, 88, of One Berkshire Square died Saturday at Williamstown Commons, where she was admitted March 16. Born in Adams on Aug. 21, 1917, daughter of William and Mary Gran Levy, she...