Obituaries

Stanley F. Paciorek, 77

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. Stanley Francis Paciorek, 77, of Adams died Tuesday afternoon, August 14, 2018, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. He was born in Adams on March 5, 1941, a...

Eugene H. Kornn, 81

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Eugene Henry Kornn, 81, of Williamstown, Mass., died Tuesday, August 14, 2018, at his home. He was born in Hancock, Mass., on August 16, 1936, son of Elmer and...

Donald R. Richardson, 91

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Donald Robert Richardson, 91, of North Adams, Mass., died on Monday, August 13, 2018, at his home. He was born in North Adams, Mass., on June 4, 1927, a son of the...

Janet A. Langlois, 88

ADAMS, Mass. — Janet A. (Ostrander) Langlois, 88, of Adams, Mass., died Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at Williamstown Commons in Williamstown. She was born in Pittsfield on May 10, 1930,...

Regina M. Beer, 94

ADAMS, Mass. — Regina May (Tatro) Beer, 94, of Adams, Mass., died on August 14, 2018, at Williamstown Commons in Williamstown, Mass.  She was born in North Adams, Mass., on May 20,...

Christopher W. Daly, 74

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Christopher W. Daly, 74, passed away August 13, 2018, at his home in Richmond after several years of declining health. Born in 1943 and brought up in Pittsfield, he...

John Bove, 59

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — John Anthony Bove, 59, of Pittsfield died unexpectedly on Friday, August 10, 2018, at Berkshire Medical Center.  He was born in Hazelton, Pa., on May 4, 1959,...

David J. Riddell, 42

DALTON, Mass. — David Joseph Riddell, 42, of 30 Elaine Avenue, Dalton, passed away Saturday, August 4, 2018, as a result of a motorcycle accident. Born on September 8, 1975, the son of...

Eileen N. Boyer, 86

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Eileen Noella (Boyer) Boyer, 86, of Williamstown, Mass., died on Sunday, August 12, 2018, at Berkshire Medical Center after a brief illness.  She was...

Dale A. Bona, 71

CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Dale Ann (Reimer) Bona, 71, of Clarksburg, Mass., died on Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at Berkshire Medical Center.  She was born in North Adams, Mass., on August...

Esther L. Nichlen, 60

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Esther Lorraine Nichlen, 60, of North Adams died Sunday, August 12, 2018, at BMC North.  She was born in North Adams on July 19, 1958, a daughter of the late...

Marilyn M. Bailey, 84

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Marilyn M. Bailey, otherwise known as “Gram,” passed away on August 9, 2018, at Fairview Hospital in Great Barrington, Mass., at the age of 84. Born...

Stephen A. Filiault, 71

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Stephen Anthony Filiault, 71, of North Adams, Mass., passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2018, after a long illness.  Born in North Adams on June 27, 1947, he...

Frank C. Igo, 88

LENOX DALE, Mass. — Frank C. Igo, 88, of Lenox Dale died Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at Albany Medical Center after a brief illness. Born on March 29, 1930, in New Haven, Conn., he was...

William E. Whitney, 60

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — William Edward Whitney, 60, of North Adams died on Thursday, August 2, 2018, at BMC North Adams.  He was born in North Adams, Mass., on December 1, 1957, a son...

Anne P. Iemolini, 95

STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — Anne Pauline Ruesch Iemolini, 95, of Stockbridge, Mass., passed away peacefully on August 8, 2018, at Fairview Commons in Great Barrington. Born on May 21, 1923,...

William J. Polumbo, 94

CHESHIRE, Mass. — William James Polumbo, 94, of Hudson, Fla., and formerly of Cheshire, Mass., died on Tuesday, August 7, 2018, in New Port Richey, Fla. He was born in Adams, Mass., on...

Arthur A. Hyatt, 88

SHEFFIELD, Mass. — Arthur A. Hyatt of Main Street in Sheffield passed away peacefully at Geer Nursing and Rehabilitation in Canaan, Conn., on August 2, 2018. Born in Pittsfield, Mass.,...

Dr. Douglas G. Spink Jr., 79

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Douglas G. Spink Jr., D.D.S., 79, beloved husband of 57 years to Colleen (Moore) Spink, passed away on August 3, 2018, at Baystate Medical Center,...

Gloria M. Nicolai, 84

EGREMONT, Mass. — Gloria M. Nicolai, 84, passed away at her home on August 6, 2018.  Born on February 22, 1934, in Goshen, Conn., he was the daughter of Gustav and Karen Olsen...

Bruce B. Tatro, 66

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Bruce Bradley Tatro, 66, of North Adams, Mass., died Monday, August 6, 2018, at his home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with lung disease. He was...

David A. Shaker, 95

David A. Shaker, 95, a former long time resident of North Adams, MA, died on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 peacefully at his home in Boca Raton, FL. He was born in Danbury, CT on May 29, 1923, son...

Robert Frulla, 81

LEE, Mass. — Robert R. Frulla, 81, died Sunday morning, August 5, 2018, at his home on Devon Road in Lee. He was born on May 4, 1937, in Pittsfield, the son of Mario and Helen Atwood...

Ann Marie Finkle, 71

LEE, Mass. — Anne Marie Finkle passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2018, at Laurel Lake Nursing Center after a short illness. She was born on August 24, 1946, in Pittsfield, Mass., the...

Francis E. Fredette Sr., 81

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Francis Eugene Fredette Sr., 81, of North Adams died on Saturday August 4, 2018, at Berkshire Medical Center, Pittsfield.  He was born in North Adams on May 14,...