Obituaries

Chester Frank Kopala

Chester Frank Kopala, 83, of 13 Leonard St. died early Wednesday morning at North Adams Regional Hospital, where he was admitted on Dec. 12. Born in Adams on Nov. 22, 1920, son of Joseph and Mary...

Alexander Vincent Wronski

Alexander Vincent Wronski, 84, of 44 Fisk Road died yesterday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Cleveland on July 11, 1919, son of Frank and Victoria Barszcz Wronski, he moved to Windsor...

Wanda Jane Skrocki

Wanda Jane Skrocki, 82, of Center Street, North Walpole, N.H., a native of Windsor, died Sunday at home. She was a former town clerk and treasurer of Windsor. Born on May 24, 1921, daughter of...

Alice May Morin, 79

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Alice May Morin, 79, of 15 Palmer Ave. died Monday, Dec. 29, 2003, at North Adams Regional Hospital, where she had been admitted earlier in the day. Born in Cheshire on...

Edward William Marazzi

Edward William Marazzi, 84, of 85 Eagle St. died yesterday at Williamstown Commons. Where he was admitted Sept. 17, 2002. He was a former 20-year resident of 210 Cole Ave. in Williamstown....

Margaret M. Flaherty

Margaret M. Flaherty, 96, formerly of 209 Mohawk Forest Blvd., died yesterday at North Adams Commons, where she had resided for many years. Born in North Adams on June 15, 1907, daughter of...

Kathleen Ann Dunnells

Kathleen Ann Dunnells, 51, of 6 Third Ave., Pine Valley Trailer Park, died Sunday evening at home. Born in North Adams on Oct. 16, 1952, daughter of George Crockwell II and Veronica LaRoache...

Debra Ann Dubie, 47

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Debra Ann Dubie, 47, of 47 Watson St. died of cancer on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2003, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, where she was admitted Dec. 15. Born in North Adams...

Gwendolyn Barbara LePage

Gwendolyn Barbara LePage, 60, of 387 North St. died Saturday at Sweet Brook Care Centers after a long illness. She had resided there for several years. Born in New Ashford on Oct. 10, 1943,...

Claudette M. Wotkowicz

Claudette M. Wotkowicz, 54, of 15 Enterprise St. died of cancer Thursday at Berkshire Medical Center. She had been there since Dec. 21. Born in Adams on July 2, 1949, daughter of Cauldon...

Roger Michael Vincelette

Roger Michael Vincelette, 80, of 1 Higgins Court died Thursday at the Williamstown Commons, where he had been admitted Oct. 24. Born in North Adams on Oct. 26, 1923, son of Ernest and Rosalie...

Albert N. Soucie, 66

ADAMS, Mass. — Albert N. Soucie, 66, of 81 Commercial St. died Wednesday in the emergency room of Berkshire Medical Center following an auto accident in Adams. Born in Middleboro on Feb. 28,...

Leo H. Bedard

Leo H. Bedard, 87, of 15 Forest Park Ave., a longtime area automobile dealer and civic leader, died Thursday morning at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Adams on Sept. 2, 1916, son...

Stacia J. Ouellette

Stacia J. Ouellette, 94, of Holyoke died Friday, Dec. 19, at Mont Marie Health Care Center. She was the sister of Frank Kurpaska, and had lived in Holyoke for 60 years. Born in Adams on Sept....

Anthony Charles Liporace

Anthony Charles Liporace, 71, of 265 Reservoir Road died Wednesday, Dec. 24, at the University of Massachusetts Medical Health Center in Worcester, where he was admitted on Dec. 3. Born in...

Nesta Veronica Hamelin

Nesta Veronica Hamelin, 87, of 62 Carson Ave. died Sunday, Dec. 21, at North Adams Regional Hospital, where she was admitted earlier in the day. Born in North Adams on Feb. 20, 1916, daughter of...

Hollis T. Galley

Hollis T. Galley, 90, of Aston Gardens, Naples, Fla., died Sunday afternoon in Naples. He was the father of Sandra Kleiner of Adams. Born in Hereford, Texas, on Nov. 29, 1913, son of Hollisand...

Marion A. Haley

Marion A. Haley, 86, of Center Street, Pownal, Vt., died Thursday at the home of her daughter, Susan Rebideau, where she had resided for eight months. Born in Petersburgh, N.Y., on Nov. 15, 1917,...

Marie Wilmer Bradford

Marie Wilmer Bradford, 87, died Thursday at the Sweet Brook Care Center, where she had lived for the past nine years. She formerly lived at 47 Highland Ave. in Adams. Born in Pittsfield on...

Edna Raker

Edna Raker, 92, of Cold Spring Road died Friday at Sweet Brook Care Centers. Born in Scranton, PA., on May 17, 1911, daughter of Harry and Rose Roth Solomon, she was educated there. She had...

Thomas J. Anello

Thomas J. Anello, 66, of 432 North East Topaz Terrace, Jensen Beach, Fla., formerly of North Adams, died Friday at Lawnwood Medical Center in Fort Pierce, Fla., following a brief illness. Born in...

Joseph A. Vivori, 80

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Joseph Arthur Vivori, 80, of 43 Harding Ave. died Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2003, at North Adams Regional Hospital, where he had been admitted on Dec. 2. Born in North Adams...

Carmella Mary Rivard

Carmella Mary Rivard, 91, of 33 Second Ave., Pine Valley Park died yesterday at Hillcrest Commons in Pittsfield, where she had resided for the past three weeks. She had resided in Cheshire for 27...

Frederick Allen Bowman

Frederick Allen Bowman, 72, of 37 South St. died yesterday at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, where he was admitted Oct. 1. Born in North Adams on April 25, 1931, son of Elihu Major...

Helen C. Windover

Helen C. Windover, 94, died Monday at Sweet Brook Care Centers, where she had resided since 1991. She was a former resident of Allengate Avenue in Pittsfield. Born in Adams on June 16, 1909,...