Obituaries

John Francis Lebert, 84

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — John Francis Lebert (lovingly known as “Uncle Johnny”), 84, a North Adams resident, died Saturday, July 24, 2021, at BMC following a short...

Elizabeth "Betty" Prenguber, 102

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Elizabeth Antoinette (Del Negro) "Betty" Prenguber, 102 of North Adams, MA died on Saturday July 24, 2021 at North Adams Commons. She was born in North...

Richard V. Wood, 74

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. Richard V. Wood, 74, of Adams, died on Sunday, July 18, 2021, at Craneville Place in Dalton. He was born in Pittsfield on March 1, 1947, a son of the late Hugh...

Irene V. Cwalinski, 90

ADAMS, Mass. —Irene V. Cwalinski 90, longtime resident of Adams, MA, passed away on July 22, 2021 at home. Irene was born on February 4, 1931 in Worcester, MA the daughter of Joseph and Helen...

Richard L. Beauchemin, 86

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. Richard Leonard Beauchemin, 86, of Adams, died on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. He was born in Adams on September 30, 1934,...

Richard "Rick" Cullen, 55

CHESHIRE, Mass. —   Mr. Richard “Rick” Stephen Cullen, 55, of Cheshire, died on Saturday, July 17, 2021, at his home. He was born in Pittsfield on March 30, 1966, a son...

Richard P. Ouellette, 93

ADAMS, Mass. —  Richard P. “Dick” Ouellette, 93, a lifelong resident of Adams, passed away peacefully on July 18th, 2021. Richard was born on May 12, 1928, to the late Lucien...

Tony DeMarco,76

Carmen Anthony “Tony” DeMarco, 76 of North Adams, MA died at Berkshire Medical Center on Saturday, July 17, 2021.Tony was born in North Adams, MA on July 27, 1944, as son of the late...

Rena Carlow Mahar, 97

ADAMS, Mass. —   Rena Carlow Mahar, a lifelong resident of Adams, passed away on July 16, 2021 at Williamstown Commons. She was born in Adams on May 25, 1924, to Thomas and Katherine...

Billy J. Newlands, 45

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. Billy James Newlands, 45, of Adams, died on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Berkshire Medical Center in North Adams. He was born in North Adams on December 23, 1975,...

William Gaffey, 83

William James Gaffey, 83, of North Adams, MA. died Wednesday July 14, 2021 at his home. He was born in North Adams on November 7, 1937 a son of the late Patrick and Florence (Veilleux) Gaffey....

Madelyn Lego, 81

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Madelyn Carol Lego, 81, of North Adams died on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Berkshire Medical Center. Madelyn was born on December 27, 1939 in Pittsfield, MA a...

Robert Harrington,71

Robert Charles Harrington of Sand Springs Road Williamstown, MA passed quietly on July 13, 2021 at his family home under the care of Hospice Care in the Berkshires, with his primary care-giver, his...

Patricia Mancuso, 80

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Patricia Ann (Kingsley) Mancuso, 80, of North Adams, died on Monday, July 12, 2021, at home surrounded by her loving family. Patricia was born in North Adams, on...

Douglas Peltier,70

             Douglas Paul Peltier, 70 of Pittsfield, MA passed away on Saturday, July 10, 2021. He was a longtime resident of...

Wanda A. Kieltyka, 96

ADAMS, Mass. —A memorial Mass for Mrs. Wanda A. (Gancarz) Kieltyka, of Adams, who died November 24, 2020, will be held on Saturday, July 17th, at 10:00 AM in St. Stanislaus Kostka Church,...

Terri Lynn LaFountain

      CHESHIRE, Mass-Terri Lynn LaFountain, 50 of Cheshire, passed away Saturday, July 3, 2021 at her home. Born in North Adams on March 29, 1971, she was the daughter of the...

Michael Delisle, 33

Michael Rory Delisle, 33, of North Adams died on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at his home. He was born in North Adams on October 8, 1987 a son of Debra Ann (Booth) Delisle and the late Daniel Theodore...

Mark Wright,65

  Mark David Wright, 65 of North Adams passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at his home. was born in North Adams, MA on September 7, 1955, a son of Gertrude (Dupre) Wright and the late...

Dr. John L. Sprague Sr., 91

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —  Dr. John L. Sprague, Sr, (91) of Williamstown, MA, passed away on July 5, 2021 in Bennington, VT due to complications from a recent surgery. John is survived by...

Shirley Norman, 86

Shirley Ann (Primmer) Norman 86, of North Adams, MA. died Saturday July 3 2021 at her home. She was born in North Adams on August 4, 1934 a daughter of Weston and Gwendolyn (Sutton)...

Joyce M. Beauchemin, 85

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mrs. Joyce Marie (Gardner) Beauchemin, 85, of Adams, died on Thursday, July 1, 2021, at Mt. Greylock Extended Care Facility in Pittsfield. She was born in Adams on...

Joseph E. Hoczela, 62

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. Joseph E. Hoczela, 62, of New Fairfield, CT, formerly of Adams, joined his parents Theodore “Joe” and Kathleen (Caffrey) Hoczela in eternity on...

Dr. Donald Washburn,89

DONALD EDWARD WASHBURN 1932—2021   Obituary June 28, 2021       Dr. Donald E. Washburn, beloved father, grandfather, poet and professor, died peacefully...

Nicholas V. Augello, Jr., 56

ADAMS, Mass. —   On June 28, 2021, our Lord called Nicholas Victor Augello, Jr. home. Nicholas was born and raised in New Jersey before relocating to Adams to be closer to family in...