Obituaries

Winifred Tassone

Winifred J. Tassone, 82, of Millhouse Apartments, 75 Commercial St., died Wednesday evening at Williamstown Commons. Born in Adams on April 3, 1919, daughter of William and Ora McConnell Edwards,...

Billy Madewell Jr.

Billy Dean Madewell Jr., 53, of 45 Spring St. died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center. Prior to moving to North Adams a year ago, he had resided in Adams and Pittsfield. Born in Pittsfield on...

Martha Patton

Martha Frances Adele Patton, 67, of Sudbury, formerly of Cheshire, died Feb. 20 at Wayside Hospice in Wayland. Born in Pittsfield on July 6, 1934, daughter of Kenneth D. and Hope H. Negus, she...

Catherine Morrison

Catherine "Kitty" Morrison, 93, of 118 Church St., Proprietors Field, died yesterday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Boston on Dec. 18, 1907, daughter of Robert and Mary Gunn Dowling,...

Alan James Gay

Alan James Gay, 49, of 74 Porter St. died Monday at North Adams Regional Hospital after being stricken earlier at home. Born in North Adams on June 16, 1952, son of Lois Gay Roy of North Adams, he...

Gary J. Skubel

Gary J. Skubel, 49, of 39 Wells Road died early Sunday morning at home, following a long illness. Born in Adams on Jan. 6, 1953, son of Thaddeus and Elaine Noel Skubel, he attended the former...

David C. Walker

David Charles Walker, 33, of 55 High St. died Sunday at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester, where he was airlifted earlier in the day following a brief illness. Born in...

Artso J. Bormolini

Artso John "Pat" Bormolini, 90, formerly of 42 Northern Lights Ave. and longtime resident of Ashland Street, died yesterday morning at Hillcrest Commons in Pittsfield. Born in West Stockbridge on...

Agnes Helen Tatro

Agnes H. Tatro, 83, of 4 Pines Lodge Park, died yesterday at Sweet Brook Care Center. Born in North Adams on March 24, 1918, daughter of John and Sadie Simon Tash, she moved to Williamstown as a...

Frances Clayton

Frances Clayton, 79, of 73 Valley St. died Feb. 17 at home. Born in Adams on July 22, 1922, daughter of Ralph and Rosanna Choiniere Moreau, she was a 1940 graduate of the former Adams High...

Betty Ann Horn

Betty Ann Horn, 61, of 29 Victory St., former owner of Betty's Boutique, died Saturday morning of cancer. Born in Adams on Nov. 30, 1940, daughter of Joseph and Frances Twardowski Kut, she was a...

Harry Alfred George

Harry Alfred George, 88, of 639 Ashland St., president of H.A. George and Sons Fuel Co. Inc., died yesterday at North Adams Regional Hospital, where he had been admitted Sunday. Born on Berlin...

Esmonde Manson

Esmonde John Manson, 84, of 27 Kemp Ave. died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. He was a longtime member of the North Adams Fire Department. Born in North Adams on Oct. 30,...

Sidney R. Benoit

Sidney Richard Benoit, 64, of 804 Daniels Road died Tuesday at North Adams Regional Hospital, where he was admitted after being stricken earlier at home. Born in North Adams on Aug. 8, 1937, son...

Ruth Lancto

Ruth Lancto, 90, of Alexandria, Va., formerly of Williamstown, died Feb. 15 at Woodbine Nursing Home in Alexandria of congestive heart failure. Born Nov. 13, 1911, in Williamstown, daughter of...

Peter Krzeminski Jr.

Peter John Krzeminski Jr. 72, of 124 North Summer St., Adams, died yesterday at Williamstown Commons Health Care Center, where he was admitted three weeks ago. Born in Adams on Aug. 17, 1928, son...

Agnes B. Grosz

Agnes B. Grosz, 77, of 10 North St. died Tuesday at the Commons of North Adams, where she was admitted Nov. 20. Born in Adams on May 18, 1924, daughter of Conrad P. and Elizabeth M. Frank Grosz,...

Richard J. Groves

Richard J. Groves, 72, of 16 Overlook Terrace died yesterday at Williamstown Commons Health Care Center, where he had been a resident since December. Born in Adams on April 26, 1929, son of Robert...

Paula A. Simonsen

Paula Auguste Simonsen, 90, of 2350 Mohawk Trail died Monday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Cologne, Germany, on Dec. 15, 1911, daughter of Oskar and Martha Hennings Olsson, she lived...

Evelyn Maslak

Evelyn Maslak, 88, of 20 Turners Ave. died Monday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Adams on Dec. 19, 1913, daughter of John and Amy Friese Fortier, she graduated from the former Notre Dame...

Anthony Loholdt

Anthony P. Loholdt, 64, of 15 Elliott Drive died yesterday at North Adams Regional Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Easton, Pa., on June 29, 1937, son of the late Charles J. and Nagle Unnan...

Barbara Gaylord

Barbara A. Gaylord, 59, of 83 Richardson St. died Sunday at home. Born in Adams on June 16, 1942, daughter of Joseph and Ruth Leary Brunell, she was a 1960 graduate of Adams High School. She also...

Regina Barbeau, 94

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Regina H. Barbeau, 94, of 150 Ashland St., Apt. 213, died Feb. 14, 2002, at Williamstown Commons. Born in Williamstown on Aug. 10, 1907, daughter of Henry and Alexina...

Vivian Brouillette

Vivian May Brouillette, 80, of 915 North Pleasant St., Amherst, formerly of North Adams, died yesterday morning at the Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton. Born in North Adams on Aug. 15,...

Sister Mary Paciorek

Sister Mary Virginelle Paciorek, 92, of the Felician Sisters, Enfield, Conn., a native of Adams, died yesterday at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford. Born in Adams on Aug. 8, 1909, daughter of...