Obituaries

John R. Budz, 93

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — John R. "Jack" Budz, 93, of 60 Saulnier Drive died Tuesday morning, March 8, 2003, at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington. Born in Housatonic on Feb. 26, 1912, son...

Melvin Davenport "Doc" Crosier

Melvin Davenport "Doc" Crosier, 90, of 74 Mohawk Trail died Sunday at North Adams Commons. He was a former member of the Finance Committee and served on the Building and School Building...

Ellen Hamilton

Ellen Hamilton, 81, of 277 Mohawk Forest Blvd. died Saturday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in North Adams on Sept. 6, 1923, daughter of Lawrence E. and Catherine Walsh Morrissey, she...

Linda T. Gates

Linda T. Gates, 56, of 30 Depot St. died Saturday morning at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after a short illness. Born in Kingston, N.Y., on Nov. 3, 1948, daughter of Paul and Jean...

Gladys V. Dziok

Gladys V. Dziok, 77, of 56 Summer St. died Friday afternoon at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Adams on Oct. 8, 1927, daughter of Walter and Agnes Kupiec Zamora, she attended St....

James DeWitt Duprey Sr.

James DeWitt Duprey Sr., 84, of 60 Maple St. died yesterday morning at home. Born in Harriman, Tenn., on Jan. 10, 1921, son of Louis and Minnie May Morgan Duprey, he moved to Middlefield and then...

Gladys Josephine Trzcinski

Gladys Josephine Trzcinski, 85, of 45 Highland St., West Hartford, Conn., a native of Adams, died Friday morning at Hughes Health and Rehabilitation Center in West Hartford after a brief illness....

Therese Loretta Barrett Lewis

Therese Loretta Barrett Lewis, 64, of 50 Mowhawk Forest Blvd., died yesterday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in North Adams on April 15, 1940, daughter of Wilfred J. and Rose D. Bachand...

Cynthia Mulder

Cynthia Mulder, 65, of 86 Buxton Hill Road died Tuesday after a battle with cancer. Born in Canandaigua, N.Y, on Nov. 1, 1939, daughter of Dr. Carl Benton Smith and Helen Laidlaw Smith, she was a...

Flora R. "Nani" Jones

Flora R. "Nani" Jones, 89, died Tuesday at Williamstown Commons. She had formerly resided on Walnut Street. Born in Bennington, Vt., on Dec. 10, 1915, daughter of Charles H. Jeffers Jr. and...

Sonny Ethel Nunes

Sonny Ethel Nunes, 61, of 8 Rand St. died early yesterday morning at North Adams Regional Hospital, where she was admitted Feb. 11. Born in Adams on July 29, 1943, daughter of Henry J. and Anna...

Thaddeus "Teddy" Skubel

Thaddeus "Teddy" Skubel, 75, of 5 Water St. died Monday evening at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Adams on Sept. 21, 1929, son of John and Honorato Gajda Skubel, he attended schools...

Ingrid L. Dickey,71

CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Ingrid Louise Dickey, 71, of 100 Lincoln Drive died Monday evening, Feb. 28, 2005, at home after a long illness. A former longtime resident of North Adams, she moved to...

Donald Godbout

Donald Godbout, 69, of 125 Smoke St., Barrington, N.H., formerly of North Adams, died Thursday at the Portsmouth (N.H.) Hospital after a period of failing health. Born April 4, 1935, in North...

Miriam Adaline Carson

Miriam Adaline Carson, 87, of 810 Gage St., Bennington, Vt., died Wednesday evening at Southern Vermont Medical Center, Bennington, where she was admitted this past Sunday. A resident of 60...

Minnie R. Zanolli

Minnie R. Zanolli, 92, of Springfield died Tuesday at Sweet Brook Care Centers. She was the mother of Michael Zanolli of Windsor. Born in Springfield on June 13, 1912, daughter of Joseph and...

Raymond B. "Rip" Estes

Raymond B. "Rip" Estes, 97, of 130 East Windsor Road died Tuesday at Craneville Place in Dalton, where he had resided for a month. Born in Windsor on May 31, 1907, son of William C. and Bertha...

Rachel Belanger

Rachel Belanger, 75, of 372 Houghton St., died Tuesday morning at home. Born in Adams on Feb. 26, 1929, daughter of Arthur and Angelina Viens LaFountain, she attended Adams schools. Mrs....

Emily Ida Bassett, 93

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Emily Ida Bassett, 93, of Holy Family Terrace, 611 State Road, died Saturday, Feb. 19, 2005, at Williamstown Commons following a short illness. Born in North Adams on...

Salvatore Mirante, 84

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Salvatore "Sammy" Mirante, 84, of 20 Williams St. died Sunday, Feb. 20, 2005, at North Adams Commons, where he had resided since September 2004. Born in North Adams on Oct. 4,...

Thelma A. Martin

Thelma A. Martin, 80, of 322 North St. died Friday at North Adams Regional Hospital, where she was admitted Feb. 9. Born in North Adams on March 29, 1924, daughter of Truman and Margaret Busby...

Alfred H. Neveu, 80

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Alfred H. Neveu, 80, of 129 Glen Ave. died Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2005, at North Adams Regional Hospital after being stricken at home. Born in Adams on Nov. 18, 1924, son of...

Elaine Catherine Murach

Elaine Catherine Murach, 61, of 11 Winter St. died Tuesday morning at North Adams Regional Hospital after suffering an apparent heart attack at home. Born in Adams on March 1, 1943, daughter of...

Mary Louise Crews

Mary Louise Crews, 98, of 54 Kemp Ave. died yesterday at home. Born in North Adams on June 20, 1906, daughter of John and Agnes Black Smith Crews, she graduated from Drury High School. She...

Gloria V. Beals

Gloria V. Beals, 72, of 546 Union St., Village East, Apt. 11A, died yesterday at home. Born in Keene, N.H., on Feb. 2, 1933, daughter of Kenneth P. and Cirena LaDue Upton, she attended schools in...