Obituaries

Alicia Scales, 44

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Alicia M. Scales, 44, of Pittsfield, passed away August 26, 2020, at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in Pittsfield on May 10, 1976, to Robert K. Scales Sr., and...

Jane Hanlon,91

Jane F. Hanlon, 91 August 30th 2020 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Jane F. Hanlon, 91, of 242 Cole Ave. died August 30th 2020, at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Williamstown on July...

Philip Chase,60

Mr. Philip Wilfred Chase, 60 of North Adams, MA died on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at the Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, MA. He was born in Springfield, MA on March 7, 1960, a son of Philip...

Andrea J. Rock, 78

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Andrea Jean Rock (nee Belanger) passed away peacefully in her home in Monrovia, Maryland, on Sunday August 23, 2020. Andrea was born on January 27, 1942, in Great...

Rt. Rev. John T. Tarrant, 68

DALTON, Mass. — The Rt. Rev. John Thomas Tarrant, retired bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota, passed away suddenly and peacefully on August, 23, 2020 at his home in Dalton,...

Dorothy F. Fortune, 98

LEE, Mass. — Mrs. Dorothy F. Fortune, 98, of East Lee died August 21, 2020, at The Landing at Laurel Lake. She was born December 17, 1921, the daughter of Henry and Frances Sterling...

Richard D. Tryon, 96

MONTEREY, Mass. — Richard Delmor Tryon, 96, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at his home on "Lowland Farm" on August 21, 2020.  He was born in Great...

Norma Moulton, 93

SHEFFIELD, Mass. — Norma Moulton, 93, passed away on August 23, 2020.  Born on June 27, 1927, in Bethel, Conn., she was the daughter of Eugene and Laura Kempe Reed. She was a graduate...

Rosemary Hilton, 88

ADAMS, Mass. — Calling hours for Rosemary (Davis) Hilton of Adams, who died January 11, 2020, will be Friday, August 28, 2020, from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Flynn & Dagnoli...

Wilma I. Moulen, 93

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Mrs. Wilma Irene (Jones) Poirot Moulen, 93, of Williamstown died Tuesday afternoon, August 18, 2020, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. She was born...

James R. Hanna Jr., 69

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — James R. Hanna Jr., 69, of Pittsfield passed peacefully away at home on August 19, 2020.  He was born in Pittsfield on November 17, 1950, to the late James R....

Carolyn A. Kirby, 83

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Carolyn Ann Kirby, 83, of Pondview Drive, Pittsfield, died Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Greenfield on October 12, 1936, the...

John T. Feeley Jr., 89

LEE, Mass. — John (Jack) T. Feeley Jr., 89, of 28 Sturgis Avenue in Lee passed away on August 19, 2020, at Berkshire Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.  Jack was born...

Ronald 'Pop' Dean, 83

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Ronald Joseph "Pop" Dean, 83, of North Adams, Mass., died Thursday August 20, 2020, at his home. He was born in North Adams, Mass., on August 14,...

Leon R. Daub, 82

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Leon Robert Daub, 82 of North Adams, Mass., died Wednesday August 19, 2020, at Berkshire Medical Center-North Adams. He was born in North Adams, Mass., on April...

Edmund 'Bucky' Adamczyk, 84

ADAMS, Mass. — Edmund J. (Bucky)  Adamczyk, of Adams, Mass., and Holiday, Fla., passed away peacefully in his Florida home on Monday August 17, 2020, following a long,...

Timothy A. Chichester, 77

AUSTERLITZ, N.Y. — Timothy Andrew Chichester, 77, from Austerlitz, N.Y., died  suddenly on Saturday, August 15, 2020, the Assumption of Mary, at Berkshire Medical Center after the sudden...

Carl H. Soules Jr., 69

LEE, Mass. — Carl H. Soules Jr., 69, died Saturday, August 15, 2020, at his home in Lee.  Carl was born in Pittsfield, Mass., on August 20, 1950, the son of Carl and Betty Lou...

Richard W. Ruth, 78

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Richard William Ruth, 78, of Great Barrington, Mass., passed away August 1, 2020. Richard Ruth was born on December 15, 1941, in Queens, N.Y. His formative...

Maurice 'Buddy' Maroni, 97

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Maurice Henry "Buddy" Maroni, 97, of Cape Coral, Fla., died on Thursday, May 14, 2020, surrounded by his family at Vitas Health Care in Naples,...

Ronald S. Smachetti, 77

ADAMS, Mass. — Ron Smachetti died peacefully at home on August 15, 2020, from complications of Hypokalemic Paralysis. Born in Adams, Mass., on September 11, 1942, to Philomena and...

David L. Delisle, 66

ADAMS, Mass. — David L. Delisle, 66, of Adams, died on Saturday, August 15, 2020, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. He was born April 29, 1954, in North Adams, son...

Gordon W. Schwaner, 88

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Gordon W. Schwaner, 88, of Pittsfield passed away August 13, 2020 at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in Baltimore, Md., on May 1, 1932, to the late Nelson and...

Charles H. Willey, 91

WASHINGTON, Mass. — Charles H. Willey (Bob to family and friends) died at home Tuesday, August 11, 2020, after a short battle with cancer at the age of 91. Bob was born in Middlefield,...

Malcolm M. Baker, 94

LANESBOROUGH, Mass. — Malcolm M. Baker, lifelong Lanesborough resident and local business owner, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. Born October 31, 1925, Malcom,...