Obituaries

Theresa Robert, 93

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Theresa Marie (Charron) Law Robert, 93, of North Adams, Mass., died Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at Williamstown Commons. She was born in Boston, Mass., on September 14, 1925,...

Dolores Emery, 87

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Dolores Jane (Frangipane) Emery, 87, of North Adams died Monday, July 15, 2019, at the North Adams Commons. She was born in Pittsfield on April 16, 1932, a daughter of...

Christopher B. Bishop, 38

NORTH ADAMSA, Mass. - On Saturday, July 13, 2019, Christopher Brian Bishop of North Adams died at Berkshire Medical Center due to a sudden illness. Chris was born in North Adams, Mass., on July...

Carmen 'Gus' Bua, 94

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Carmen Joseph "Gus" Bua, 94, of North Adams, Mass., died Monday July 15, 2019, at his home in which he built. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, on November 4,...

Helen C. Hamlin, 103

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Helen Claire (Gorman) Hamlin,103, of North Adams, Mass., died Saturday July 13, 2019 at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in Amasa, Michigan, on September 8, 1915...

John Campbell Holden, 71

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - John Campbell Holden, 71, of Williamstown died suddenly at his home on Saturday, July 13, 2019. He was born in Meadville, Pa., on September 12, 1947, a son of the late...

Rosemary A. Danaher, 57

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - Rosemary Alice Danaher, 57, of Williamstown, Mass., died at Berkshire Medical Center Hospital Pittsfield on October 30, 2018, after a long battle with cancer. She was born...

Kathleen A. Malinowski, 59

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Kathleen Ann (Lincoln) Malinowski, 59, of North Adams, Mass., died peacefully at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, Mass., on Sunday, July 7, 2019, surrounded by her...

Mary Walden

CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Mary Claire (Sullivan) Walden, 93, of Clarksburg, Mass.,A died peacefully at her home on Friday, July 5, 2019, in the loving care of her three daughters after a courageous...

David J. Clarkson, 67

ADAMS, Mass. — David J. Clarkson, 67, of Danvers, passed away at home on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Ellen Kolis Clarkson, with whom...

Barbara Jane Hayden, 90

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Barbara Jane (Timoney) Hayden, 90, of North Adams, Mass., passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. She was born on March 23, 1929, a daughter...

Charles Ray Doan, 70

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Charles Ray Doan, 70, of North Adams, Mass., passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019, at Berkshire Medical Center. Charles was born on the 4th of July, 1948, in Los...

Melvin R. Blieberg, 89

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Melvin “Mel” Robert Blieberg died peacefully at his home in Williamstown, Mass., on July 2, 2019, at the age of 89. Mel is survived by his loving...

Ann M. Jones, 62

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Ann M. Haley Jones, 62, of 7-D Riverview Drive, East Windsor, Conn., formerly of North Adams, died Saturday, June 29, 2019, at home.  Born in North Adams on June...

Bertrand Lavoie, 93

CLARKSBRUG, Mass. - Bertrand “Frenchie” Lavoie passed peacefully into heaven at the age of 93 on Saturday, June 22, 2019, surrounded by his daughter and his granddaughter Emma....

Joan Falco, 84

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Joan Irene (Perras) Falco, 84, of North Adams, Mass., died peacefully on Sunday, June 30, 2019, at her home. She was born in North Adams on December 23, 1934, a daughter...

Marie Welch, 73

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Marie Anne (Farinon) Welch, 73, of North Adams, Mass., died Saturday June 22, 2019, at her home. She was born in North Adams, Mass., on April 5, 1946, daughter of Orlando...

Mildred Hunkler, 91

FLORIDA, Mass. — Mildred Rose “Millie” Burdick Hunkler, 91, of the town of Florida, died Saturday, June 29, 2019. She was born in Bellows Falls, Vt., on May 29, 1928, daughter...

Marshall A. Taylor, 66

ADAMS, Mass. — Marshall Alan Taylor, 66, of Adams, Mass., died on Friday, June 28, 2019, at his home. He was born in Freeport, N.Y., on August 19, 1952, a son of Ernest Morton and Delma...

Joan D. Codding, 74

ADAMS, Mass. — Joan D. Codding, 74, of Adams died Monday, June 24, 2019, at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on May 29, 1945, the daughter of Maurice and Dorothy Wing Clere, she...

David Vallette, 76

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — David Andrew Vallette of North Adams, Massachusetts, formerly of Cranford and Winfield Park, New Jersey, joined his family in heaven on Friday, June 21, 2019. Known...

Patricia Goman, 78

ADAMS, Mass. —  Mrs. Patricia (Racette) Goman, 78, of Adams, died on Monday, June 24, 2019 at Albany Medical Center. She was born in North Adams on December 13, 1940, a daughter of the...

Leony H. Hooks, 89

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Leony H. Weijers Copeland Hooks, 89, passed away on June 20, 2019. Leony was born on February 9, 1930, in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, and when she passed was enjoying...

Dr. Mitchell Burgin, 94

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Dr. Mitchell J. Burgin, 94, of Brooksby Village Drive, Peabody, and formerly of Williamstown, MA, died on June 21, 2019, at Kaplan House, Danvers, MA. He was born...

Gary Burro, 64

ADAMS, Mass. — Gary Alan Burro, 64, died on June 17, 2019, at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in Adams, MA, on December 24, 1954, a son to the late Angelo J. and Edna (Champney)...