Obituaries

Eleanor M. Stack

Eleanor M. Stack, 81, of 832 W. 36th St., Yuma, Ariz., died Tuesday at her home. She was formerly a resident of 10 Marshall St. She moved to Yuma five years ago. Born in Cohoes, N.Y., on Aug....

Alojzy F. "Al" Rysz

Alojzy F. "Al" Rysz, 66, of Waterville, Maine, died Wednesday at Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia. He was formerly of Adams. Born in Adams on Oct. 22, 1939, son of Alojzy S. and...

Adella Gamache

Adella Gamache, 79, of 28 Valley St., died Friday at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. Born in Adams on Nov. 9, 1926, daughter of Andrew and Katarzyna Bryda Rogowski, she attended local...

Natalie Stacia Maznicki Wronski

Natalie Stacia Maznicki Wronski, 79, of 44 Fisk Road, died Sunday at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. Born in Adams on Jan. 15, 1926, daughter of the late Andrew and Anna Frodyma Maznicki,...

Beatrice Melissa Walde Schmidt

Beatrice Melissa Walde Schmidt, 79, of Apt #105, Ashland Park Apartments, 150 Ashland Street, died Christmas Day at Williamstown Commons following a short illness. Born in Bennington, Vt., on...

Albert P. Denelli

Albert P. Denelli, 81, of 277 Shadowland Cove, died Sunday morning in Raynham at the home of his daughter. Born on April 4, 1924, in North Adams, son of the late Giovanni and Maria Barbieri...

Margaret Connors

Margaret Connors, 92, of 129 Southworth St. died Tuesday at her home. Born in North Adams on Sept. 5, 1913, daughter of William and Anna Crowley Sullivan, she graduated in 1931 from Drury High...

Aline B. Parmenter, 84

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Aline Beatrice Parmenter, 84, of Valley Drive, Bridgeport, W.Va., formerly of North Adams, died early Tuesday morning, Dec. 20, 2003, at United Hospital Center, Clarksburg,...

Edward Theodore Jamros

Edward Theodore Jamros, 93, of 13 Haggerty St. died Monday evening. Born in Adams on Jan. 12, 1912, son of the late Michael and Catherine Lukaszewski Jamros, he attended Adams schools. Mr....

Laura M. Benedetti

Laura M. Benedetti, 78, of 325 McClure Road, Franklin, N.C., died Friday at Angel Medical Center in Franklin after a long illness. She was a former resident of Bennington, Vt., Williamstown and...

Bruce C. Bard

Bruce C. Bard, 68, of 1095 Mohawk Trail died Sunday morning at North Adams Regional Hospital after a long battle with squamous cell cancer. Born in Adams on Feb. 6, 1937, son of Edgar O. and Anna...

Sydelle Shapiro

Sydelle Shapiro, 78, of Sweetwood Continuing Care Community on Cold Spring Road, a former longtime resident of 81 Appleton Ave., Pittsfield, died Thursday night at Berkshire Medical Center. Born...

Tadeusz Piekos, 73

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Tadeusz Piekos, 73, of Daniels Road, Ransomville, N.Y., a native of Cheshire, died Thursday, Dec. 15, 2005, at Kenmore (N.Y.) Mercy Hospital. Born on Oct. 14, 1932, son of...

Dorothy M. Gageant

Dorothy M. Gageant, 87, of 34 Phelps Ave. died Thursday at home. Born in Adams on July 14, 1918, daughter of Philias and Lillian Perrault Sauve, she attended schools there. Mrs. Gageant was a...

Mary Field

Mary Field, 87, of 395 North St. died Tuesday at Sweet Brook Care Centers. Born in Springfield, Vt., on Jan. 8, 1918, daughter of Jerry and Margaret Lee Carroll, she attended schools in Granville,...

Roger M. Atwell, 62

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Roger Melvin Atwell, 62, of 89 Barbour St. died Saturday, Dec. 17, 2005, in the emergency room of North Adams Regional Hospital after being stricken earlier in the...

Emery E. "Skip" Shephard Jr.

Emery E. "Skip" Shephard Jr., 63, of 150 Ashland St., Ashland Park Apartments, died yesterday at North Adams Regional Hospital after a long illness. Born in Adams on Aug. 7, 1942, son of Emery E....

Doris Marie Quinton

Doris Marie Quinton, 81, of 581 State St. died Monday at North Adams Regional Hospital, where she was admitted Sunday. Born in Adams on May 10, 1924, daughter of David A. and Alice Morin Davis,...

Ella A. Eichorn, 89

ADAMS, Mass. — Ella A. Eichorn, 89, formerly of 10 Pearl St., died Monday, Dec. 5, 2005, at North Adams Commons. Born in Adams on June 1, 1916, daughter of Richard and Anna Schoenfelder...

George H. Champagne, 79

FLORIDA, Mass. — George Henry Champagne, 79, of 207 Whitcomb Hill Road died Monday, Dec. 5, 2005, at home. Born in North Adams on Nov. 15, 1926, son of Henri and Corine Filliault Champagne,...

Russell F. Morey

Russell F. Morey, 89, of 14 Arnold St. died Monday morning at home following a long illness. Born in Adams on Jan. 5, 1916, son of William and Eva Gravel Morey, he attended the former Adams High...

Marjorie June "June" Bergeron

Marjorie June "June" Bergeron, 81, of 20 Hermon Ave. died early Monday morning at the Sweet Brook Care Center in Williamstown. Born in North Adams on June 1, 1924, daughter of John F. and...

Joseph F. Cyrulik

Joseph F. Cyrulik, 90, of 22 Meadow St., died yesterday at North Adams Commons. Born in Adams on February 2, 1915, son of Simon and Katherine Walczak Cyrulik, he attended schools in Adams and...

Nancy Scalise Cozzaglio, 66

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Nancy Carol Scalise Cozzaglio, 66, of 150 Ashland St., died Friday, Dec. 2, 2005, at her daughter's home in New Hartford, N.Y., after a brief battle with lung cancer. Born in...

Rita Georgianna Kateley

Rita Georgianna Kateley, 84, of 24 Kateley Lane died Tuesday at North Adams Commons. Born in North Adams on April 24, 1921, daughter of Joseph A. and Arthemise Stringer Chouinard, she was a 1938...