Obituaries

John H. Wells II

John Hoxie Wells II, 83, of 6 Wells Park Drive died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center. He was a former member of the Cemetery Committee. Born in Cheshire on April 2, 1917, son of Ray B. and...

Gretta L. Neely

Gretta L. Neely, 93, of 1611 Cold Spring Road died Saturday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Union County, N.C., on May 22, 1907, daughter of James M. and Minnie Griffin Little, she...

Francis Alarie Sr.

Francis E. Alarie Sr., 83, of 119 Commercial St. died Saturday morning at North Adams Regional Hospital after suffering a heart attack. Born in Adams on Dec. 21, 1917, son of James and Gertrude...

MaryAnn Goodreau

MaryAnn Goodreau, 54, of 125 Devonshire Drive died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on March 14, 1946, daughter of Louis N. and Sophie Rogekevich Sicard, she graduated...

Florence (Sampson) Wheelock

Mrs. Florence(Sampson)Wheelock, 92, of 1591 Massachusetts Ave. North Adams, MA, died early Sunday morning Feb. l8, 2001 at her home. She was a former longtime resident of School St. in Cheshire,...

Edward Carl Therrien

Mr. Edward Carl Therrien, 79 of 1685 Oblong Rd., Williamstown, MA, died Friday morning Feb. 16, 200l in the emergency room of the North Adams Regional Hospital where he was taken after being stricken...

Adele Wojtaszek

Adele A. "Del" Wojtaszek, 83, of 100 Church St., a longtime businesswoman, died Sunday afternoon at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Savoy on Oct. 13, 1917, daughter of Walenty and Susanna Eliasz...

Ursula Matuszak

Ursula Helena Matuszak, 92, of 79 Bachard Ave. died Wednesday at Sweet Brook Health Care Center in Williamstown, where she was admitted Feb. 9. Born in Adams on Oct. 21, 1908, daughter of John and...

William S. Linscott

William Sterling Linscott, 75, of 113 West Road died yesterday at North Adams Regional Hospital shortly after being admitted. He was a longtime Adams businessman and community leader. Born in...

Mildred Parkhurst

Mildred Beatrice (Herzog) Parkhurst, 95, of 142 Columbia St., Adams, died Sunday, Feb. 11, 2001, at the North Adams Regional Hospital, where she was admitted Feb. 8. Born in Adams on Feb. 23,...

Janis A. Latimer, 85

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Janis A. Latimer, 85, of 482 East Main St. died Monday, Feb. 12, 2001, at Willowood of Williamstown. Born in Clarksburg, W.Va., on Aug. 14, 1915, daughter of Jess and Mary...

Charles Norcross

Charles H. Norcross, 87, of 404 Walker St., North Adams, died Friday, Feb. 9, 2001, at the North Adams Regional Hospital, where he was admitted three weeks ago. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 4, 1913,...

Robert Anthony Mossolani

Robert Anthony Mossolani, 50, of 49 Twitchell Hill Road, Shaftsbury, Vermont, died Saturday February 10, 2001, at Willowood Health Care Center, 25 Adams Road, Williamstown, MA, where he was admitted...

Francine Marie (Reynolds) Wilk

Mrs. Francine Marie (Reynolds) Wilk, 54, OF 173 East Rd.. .Adams, wife of former Selectman Matthew J. Wilk serving from 1986 -’95, died Thursday morning, February 1, 2001, at her residence...

Edward D. Wilbur

Edward D. Wilbur, 39, of Orchid Lane, Port Orange, Fla., formerly of Adams, died Sunday at Halifax Medical Center in Daytona Beach. He was the father of Brent Wilbur and Heather Wilbur, both of...

Helen K. Eberle

Helen Katherine Eberle, 98, formerly of Phelps Avenue, died Friday at Cameron Glen Assisted Living in Reston, Va., where she had resided for six years. Born July 9, 1902, in New Concord, N.Y.,...

Verona Comstock

Verona Ethylen Comstock, 93, formerly of Proprietors Field, Church Street, and a former longtime resident of Cheshire, died Sunday at Willowood of Williamstown. She had resided there since January...

James C. Rodick

James C. Rodick, 47, of 127 Commercial St. died Sunday evening at home after a long illness. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Jan. 14, 1954, son of John and Helen Alden Rodick, he graduated from Union...

Virginia M. Martin

Virginia Maria Martin, 93, of 20 Bradley St. died Saturday at Sweet Brook Health Care Center in Williamstown. Born in North Adams on Oct. 22, 1907, daughter of Cesare and Luiggia Montagna Merlini,...

Harold Taskin, 81

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Harold Taskin, 81, of 101 Chenaille Terrace died Sunday morning, Jan. 28, 2001, at his home. He was a longtime member of the Northern Berkshire business community and a civic...

Lorraine Naomi (Gagnon) Degere

Mrs. Lorraine Naomi (Gagnon) Degere, 72, of 75 Commercial St., Adams and earlier of 23 Enterprise St., Adams, died Saturday evening at Center For Optimum Care in Pittsfield where she had been a...

Emil J. Kleiner Sr.

Emil J. "Dutch" Kleiner Sr., 83, of South Main Street,Freetown, a native of Adams, died Saturday at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River. Born Dec. 24, 1917, son of Henry and Henrietta Wolfrum...

Gladys Dilk

Gladys Dilk, 88, of 17 Pleasant St. died Tuesday at Willowood of North Adams Health Care Center. Born in Adams on Jan. 6, 1913, daughter of Peter and Mary Bachenske Martin, she attended Adams...

George Hussey Jr.

Mr. George Hussey Jr., 80, of Sweetwood Nursing Home, 1611 Cold Spring Rd. Williamstown, MA, died Friday, January 19, 2001, at the North Adams Regional Hospital. He was the retired President of the...

Marie Alice Skovera

Mrs. Marie Alice (Robertson) Skovera, 84, of 567 State Road, North Adams, Ma, died Saturday, January 20, 2001 at the Willowood Health Care Center, 25 Adams Road, Williamstown, MA, where she was...