Obituaries

William Francis Powers Jr

William Francis Powers Jr., 73, of Great Egret Circle, Sunset Beach, N.C., formerly of Lee, died Friday at Brunswick Community Hospital in Supply, N.C. Born in Pittsfield on June 15, 1931, son of...

Alice Lovato

Alice Lovato, 100, formerly of Ryan Terrace in Housatonic and Boswick Gardens, died yesterday at Great Barrington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Born in Housatonic on Oct. 31, 1903, daughter...

Rose J. DeHoust

Rose J. DeHoust, 92, formerly of 38 DeHoust Road, died Saturday at Fairview Commons. Born in Baltimore on April 9, 1912, daughter of Bruno and Helen Banach Rich, she attended schools in Putnam...

James G. Nesbitt Sr

James G. Nesbitt Sr., 72, of Lee died Friday evening at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in the Bronx, N.Y., on April 12, 1932, son of Harold and Marie Maloney Nesbitt, he graduated from Mount St....

Mary F. Pilling

Mary F. Pilling, 89, of Pine Street died Tuesday at Timberlyn Heights Nursing Home in Great Barrington. Born in Lee on May 31, 1915, daughter of James and Bertha Decker Cahalan, she was a 1934...

April Mae French

April Mae French, 49, of Yale Court died early yesterday morning at home after a brief illness. Born in Pittsfield on July 15, 1955, daughter of Clayton and Anna Mae Donovan Gile, she was a 1973...

Shirley J. Soules

Shirley J. Soules, 66, of 17 Glendale Road, Glendale, died Saturday at home. Born in Austerlitz, N.Y., on Jan. 8, 1938, daughter of Harry and Edythe Campbell Coons, she was educated in Austerlitz...

M. Inez Eisenberg

M. Inez Eisenberg, 81, of 260 East St. died Saturday at home. Born in Lee on Nov. 11, 1922, daughter of Carlo and Adele Pellegrini Laurenti, she was a graduate of Lee High School. During the...

Brian Davis

Brian Davis, 29, of East Lyme, Conn., died Friday in his sleep. He was employed by Joe Wilkinson Excavating Co. in Great Barrington. Born in New London, Conn., on Sept. 19, 1974, son of...

Bessie B. Casey

Bessie B. Casey, 77, of 13 Glendale Road, Glendale, died Sunday at home. Born in Glendale on Jan. 12, 1927, daughter of Frank and Frances Dombroski Koloski, she was a 1944 graduate of the former...

Natasha Collette Marie Subklew

Natasha Collette Marie Subklew, 14, of 250 Stebbins Road died July 13 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident while traveling with her mother and sister on Highway 1 in the Yukon Territory....

Nancy Fabian

Nancy Fabian, 87, of Stilson Ave., Florence, died Thursday at Cooley-Dickinson Hospital in Northampton. She was the mother of Richard J. Fabian of Great Barrington. Born in Sayreville, N.J.,...

Loretta A. Lawrence

Loretta A. Lawrence, 94, formerly of Otis, died Saturday at Laurel Lake Center for Health and Rehabilitation, where she had resided since 1999. Born in New York City on Feb. 9, 1910, daughter of...

Charles Everett L'Hommedieu Jr

Charles Everett L'Hommedieu Jr., 78, of South Main Street died Wednesday afternoon at home. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Nov. 12, 1925, son of Charles L'Hommedieu Sr. and Signe Johnson L'Hommedieu,...

George H. Karl Sr

George H. Karl Sr., 85, of 45 Church St. died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Averill Park, N.Y., on Oct. 28, 1918, son of Henry and Ella Lindeman Karl, he was a member...

Ruth E. Meyette Antonowicz

Ruth E. Meyette Antonowicz, 86, of Heaton Court died Saturday at Fairview Commons in Great Barrington. Born in North Egrement on June 23, 1918, daughter of Henry and Breda Anson Winters, she...

John R. Guachione

John R. Guachione, 42, of 688 Jacobs Ladder died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center after a short illness. Born in Pittsfield on May 13, 1962, son of Elaine LaGrant Matthew Guachione of Lee...

Robert S. Gleason

Robert S. Gleason, 71, of Worcester, formerly of Silver Street, died Wednesday, of lung cancer at the University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. Born in Boston on Jan. 7,...

Millard "Midge" Eckert

Millard "Midge" Eckert, 101, formerly of Richmond, died Saturday evening at Fairview Commons, where he had resided since March 2000. Born in East Lee on Dec. 10, 1902, son of Wright and Jane...

Edith R. Wheeler

Edith R. Wheeler, 86, of formerly of South Main Street died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. She had been a resident of Laurel Lake Center in Lee for the past year. Born in...

Ruth Miriam Young

Ruth Miriam Young, 87, of 8 Castle Hill Road, Glendale, died yesterday at Fairview Commons in Great Barrington. Born in Pittsfield on April 17, 1917, daughter of Edward and Margaret McGarry...

Judith Ann Boyer

Judith Ann Boyer, 64, of 2405 15th St., Troy, N.Y., formerly of Great Barrington, died Tuesday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Nov. 19, 1939, daughter of William and Anna Knysh Sires, she was a...

Grace I. Dupuis

Grace I. Dupuis, 87, of Russell Street died Saturday at Fairview Commons, where she had resided for two weeks. She moved to Great Barrington in August 2001 to be closer to her daughter, Linda...

Evelyn Mae Maxwell

Evelyn Mae Maxwell, 86, formerly of Housatonic, died on Monday afternoon at Laurel Hill Nursing Home in Winsted, Conn., where she had been a resident since 1998. Born in Housatonic on July 23,...

Bernard A. Judware Sr

Bernard A. Judware Sr., 82, of 165 Center St. died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. He was a former town inspector of weights and measures, a former auxiliary police officer and a...