Obituaries

Trista R. Bliss, 50

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Trista Renee (LaFrance) Bliss, 50, of North Adams, died Thursday evening, August 12, 2021, with family by her side. She was born in North Adams on November 12, 1970, a...

Virginia Gregory, 95

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Virginia Josephine Gregory, 95 of North Adams, died on Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021, at North Adams Commons. She was born in North Adams on...

Catherine M. Vance, 88

CHESHIRE, Mass. —   Catherine Mary Vance, 88, of Cheshire passed away August 9, 2021 at her home. Born in Brooklyn, NY on January 12, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Louis and...

Catherine Giguere, 105

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Catherine Theresa (Ferrara) Giguere, 105, of North Adams died on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at North Adams Commons. Catherine was born on March 13, 1916 in...

Allen F. Field, 89

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —Allen Floyd Field, 89 of North Adams, MA died on Saturday August 7, 2021 at Berkshire Medical Center. He had been a resident of North Adams Commons where he contracted...

Harold R. Pitoniak, 97

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. Harold R. Pitoniak, 97, of Williamstown, MA, formerly of Adams, MA died on Monday morning, August 9, 2021, at Williamstown Commons. He was born in Wilbraham, MA on...

Kathryn G. Winant, 94

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Kathryn G. Winant, 94, of Williamstown passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at her home.  Kathryn was born in South Bend, Ind., on Sept. 15, 1926. She was the...

Richard Pierce,86

    Richard Everett Pierce, Jr., 86 of Williamstown passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at Williamstown Commons. Richard was born on September 5, 1934, a son of...

May'lonni Marie Timpson

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —   Baby girl May’lonni Marie Timpson of North Adams, died on Friday, July 30, 2021 at Berkshire Medical Center in North Adams. She was born in Pittsfield on...

Roger K. Strek, 78

Mr. Roger K. Strek; affectionately known as Grumpa by his grandchildren: 78, of Cheshire, died on Sunday, August 1, 2021, at Mt. Greylock Extended Care Facility in Pittsfield. He was born in Adams...

Nancy Delisle, 83

North Adams, MA -Nancy J. (Billings) Delisle of North Adams died on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at Williamstown Commons. Nancy was born in Clarksburg, MA on October 19, 1937 a daughter of the...

Robert A. Hillard, Jr., 48

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. Robert A. Hillard, Jr., 48, of Adams, died on Friday, July 23, 2021, at his home. He was born in North Adams on September 14, 1972, son of Sandra (Montgomery)...

Dennis Dostie, 67

The family of Dennis Dostie of North Adams who passed away on March 26, 2020 will be holding a celebration of life on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at Bloom Meadows, 2422 Hancock Road, Hancock, MA from...

Donnie Girard, 40

  Donnie Jo "Bo" Girard 40, of Fall River, MA. formerly of North Adams, MA. died Monday July 26, 2021 at St. Ann's Hospital in Fall River, MA. He was born in Pittsfield on April...

Linda Berrill, 63

Linda Louise ( Maynard) Berrill "Canoe" passed away July 22, 2021 peacefully at her home at 1011 Sandmill Rd Cheshire where she resided with her companion and care givers John Annicharico...

Thomas G. Bernard, 86

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Thomas George Bernard, 86, of North Adams, MA, died at Berkshire Medical Center Sunday, July 25, 2021.Tom was born in North Adams on April 1, 1935, son of the late...

Robert "Bob" Callahan, 62

CLARKSBURG, Mass. —  Robert "Bob" Carl Callahan, 62 of Westfield, MA died suddenly on Saturday, July 17, 2021 while on vacation with family in Wells, Maine. Born in Westfield, MA...

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...