Obituaries

Geraldine Choiniere, 91

ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Geraldine Marie "Geri" (Girard) Luczynski Choiniere, 91, of Adams died Tuesday evening, October 11, 2016, at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington,...

Milton Freadman, 84

BECKET, Mass. — Milton Freadman of Becket passed away Tuesday evening, October 11, 2016, after a brief illness. He was 84.  Milton leaves his devoted partner of 35 years, Johnnie...

Lydia M. Spooner, 95

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Lydia Mae (Falcon) Spooner, 95, of North Adams died on October 13, 2016, at North Adams Commons. She was born in Victoria, Texas, on August 9, 1921, a daughter of...

Alberta Jean Brady-Till

WINDSOR, Mass. — Alberta Jean Brady-Till, formerly of Windsor, died Monday, October 10, 2016, at Mt. Greylock Extended Care Facility in Pittsfield. She was born in Saranac Lake, N.Y.,...

Robert 'Rob' E. Pearson, 19

DALTON, Mass. — Robert "Rob" E, Pearson, 19, of 27 John St. died Friday, October 7, 2016, as a result of a car accident. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on March 2, 1997, son...

Julia Vlahopoulos, 81

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Julia Vlahopoulos, 81, formerly of Berkshire Town Apartments, died Sunday, October 9, 2016, at Hillcrest Commons Nursing Home. She was born on October 25, 1934, in...

Anthony J. Carmona Sr., 81

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Anthony J. Carmona Sr., 81, of 40 Somerset Ave. in Pittsfield, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016, at Craneville Place of Dalton. Born on June 14, 1935, in...

Steven A. Carbonaro Sr., 62

BENNINGTON, Vt. — Steven A. Carbonaro Sr., 62, a resident of East Road, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at his home. Steven was born in Bennington on February 21, 1954, the son of...

Lawrence A. Osterhout, 74

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Lawrence Allen Osterhout, 74, of North Adams, formerly of West Stockbridge, died Thursday, October 6, at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on June 6,...

John N. Decker Jr., 83

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — John Nelson Decker Jr., 83, of North Adams died Thursday, October 6, 2016, at his home. He was born in Pittsfield, Mass., on January 12, 1933, son of John Nelson...

Richard A. Henault Sr., 81

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Richard A. Henault Sr., 81, of Pittsfield died peacefully at Berkshire Medical Center on October 5, 2016. He was born on May 22, 1935 in Pittsfield, the son of...

Concetta Bertola, 95

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Mrs. Concetta V. Bertola, 95, formerly of 9 Radcliffe Ave., Pittsfield, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at Hillcrest Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in...

Deanna M. Faustini, 57

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Deanna Marie Faustini, 57, of North Adams died Sunday, October 2, 2016, at her home. She was born in North Adams on August 19, 1959, a daughter of the late Ernest...

Margaret L. Montleon, 91

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Margaret Louise Montleon, 91, of 393 North State Road died Sunday, October 2, 2016, at her home. Born in Brooklyn, New York, on August 20, 1925, daughter of William E....

Shirley C. Cossette, 68

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Shirley C. Cossette, 68, passed away on September 29, 2016 peacefully at the home of her sister Alice, with her family by her side. She was born in Hartford, Conn.,...

Mabel M. Lefebvre, 97

ADAMS, Mass. — Mabel M. Lefebvre, 97, of 3 Upton St. passed away Saturday, October 1, 2016, at the Williamstown Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Cheshire on July 20,...

John 'Jack' Main Jr., 61

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. John G. "Jack" Main Jr., 61, of Adams and Windsor, Mass., died Monday afternoon, October 3, 2016, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. He was born in...

George 'Sonney' Morse III, 81

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — George Edward "Sonney" Morse III, 81, of North Adams died Saturday, October 1, 2016, at his home. He was born in Pittsfield, Mass., on May 25, 1935, son of...

Kimberly A. Bullett, 52

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Kimberly Anne Bullett, 52, of Williamstown died on Sunday, October 2, 2016, at her home. She was born in North Adams, Mass., on September 1, 1964, a daughter of...

Thomas H. Leab, 92

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Thomas H. Leab, 92, of 169 Maplegrove Drive passed away on Friday, September 30, 2016, at Craneville Place of Dalton, where he had resided since July. Born on...

Joseph H. Doucette, 84

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Joseph Hermel Doucette, 84, of 44 Grace Terrace died Thursday, September 29, 2016, at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Keegan, Maine, the son of Joseph O. and Annie...

Sandra A. Alfonso, 74

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Sandra Ann Alfonso, 74, of Burbank St., formerly of 48 Holly St., Pittsfield, died September 28, 2016, at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Adams, the daughter of...

Beverly A. Krause, 79

DALTON, Mass. — Beverly Alice Krause, 79, of 500 South St. died Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on August 13, 1937, the daughter of Arthur...

Adelina Cruz, 79

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Adelina Cruz, 79, of North Adams died Monday, October 3, 2016, at North Adams Commons.   She was born in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, on May 10, 1937, daughter of...

Barbara A. Adams, 73

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Barbara Ann Adams, 73, of Yorkshire Drive died Sunday, September 25, 2016, at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born on May 12, 1943 in Pittsfield, the daughter of the...