Obituaries

Eleanor 'Dolly' Guidi, 92

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Eleanor Salerno Guidi, also known as "Dolly," 92, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loved ones on July 5, 2016.   She was the daughter of...

George J. ‘Buddy’ Pellerin, 77

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — George J. "Buddy" Pellerin died peacefully on Monday, July 4, at home surrounded by his loving family.  Born to the late George J. Sr. and Mary Tobin...

Dorothy M. Morgan, 70

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Dorothy M. (McClellan) Morgan, 70, of 241 Mohawk Forest, North Adams, died on Sunday, July 3, 2016 at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield.  She was born...

Joan M. Harrington, 77

SAVOY, Mass. — Mrs. Joan M. (Beebe) Harrington, 77, of 111 Main Road died on Saturday, July 2, 2016, at her home.  She was born in Adams on August 10, 1938, a daughter of the late...

Wayne L. Andrews Sr., 77,

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Wayne Leroy Andrews Sr., 77, of North Adams died Monday, July 4, 2016, at the Vermont Veterans' Home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Pittsfield...

Marie A. Rotolo, 91

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Marie Antoinette (Sherry) Rotolo, 91, of North Adams died Saturday July 2, 2016, at Williamstown Commons. She was born in the Briggsville section of Clarksburg,...

Ann M. Moran , 91

PITTSFIELD, Mass. - Ann M. Moran, 91, of 624 Elm St. died Thursday, June 30, 2016, at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility from the blood disorder polycythemia. She was surrounded by her loving...

Sophie Armata, 99

ADAMS, Mass. — Sophie Katherine Margaret Armata, 99, of Adams passed away on June 30, 2016, at the North Adams Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, where she had resided since...

James J. Flanagan, 91

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — James J. Flanagan, 91, of North Adams died on Friday July 1, 2016, at Williamstown Commons. He was born in Philadelphia on September 17, 1924, son of James J....

Charles E. Poulton Sr., 71

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Mr. Charles E. Poulton Sr., 71, of 3 Third Ave. died Wednesday afternoon, June 29, 2016, at Hillcrest Commons in Pittsfield. He was born in Pittsfield on October 22,...

Ruth M. Poirot, 67

FLORIDA, Mass. — Ruth Marie (Foisy) Poirot, 67, of Florida died Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at Berkshire Medical Center after a long illness. She was born in North Adams on February 26,...

Richard A. Zaccari Sr., 90

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Mr. Richard A. Zaccari Sr., 90, of 65 Circular Ave., died Monday, June 27, 2016, at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in Pittsfield on June 8, 1926, a son of the...

Ransom 'Benny' DeCoigne, 94

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. Ransom Benjamin "Benny" DeCoigne, 94, of 202 North Summer St. died Tuesday afternoon, June 28, 2016. He was born in Adams on January 22, 1922, a son of the...

Linda J. Higgins, 64

SHEFFIELD, Mass. — Linda J. Higgins, 64, of Main Street passed away on Friday, June 24, 2016 at Fairview Hospital in Great Barrington, Mass. Born November 17, 1951, in Greenfield,...

Edward P. Jamros Sr., 77

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. Edward P. Jamros Sr., 77, of Adams died early Tuesday morning, June 28, 2016, at his home. He was born in Adams on August 22, 1938, son of the late Peter and Yvonne...

Claire Racine, 88

ADAMS, Mass. — Miss Claire Theresa Racine, 88, of 380 Old Columbia St. died early Monday morning, June 27, 2016, at her home. She was born in Adams on November 6, 1927, a daughter of...

Chester B. Snow, 99

OTIS, Mass. — Chester Bliven Snow, 99, passed away at Fairview Commons in Great Barrington on Monday, June 27, 2016. Born in Otis on September 9, 1916, to Chester and Ida Bliven Snow,...

Eden Kend, 10

LEE, Mass. — Eden Kend, 10, born on October 6, 2005, the daughter of Robert and Diane Fraser Kend and younger sister to Alyssa, passed suddenly on Sunday, June 26, 2016, while visiting her...

Martin H. Deely, 82

LEE, Mass. — Martin Henry Deely, 82, of Lee passed from the earth on Sunday, June 26, 2016. He was born on November 15, 1933, and raised in Lee, the son of John M. Deely and Mary...

Marion E. Accetta, 92

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Marion Evelina (Hall) Accetta, 92, of North Adams died Sunday, June 26, 2016, at Sweetbrook Care Center. She was born in North Adams on June 19, 1924, daughter of...

Patricia L. Goodrich, 47

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Patricia Lynn Goodrich passed away peacefully at her home on June 19, 2016, at the age of 47.   She was a graduate of Drury High School. She was a stay-at-home...

Mary P. Pikul services

ADAMS, Mass. — Services for Mary P. Pikul, 101, formerly of 26 Richmond Lane, who passed away March 22, 2016, will take place Saturday, June 25, 2016, at 10 a.m. at the Trottier Pringle...

Elizabeth Swanson, 84

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Elizabeth Corner Swanson, 84, of 23-A Highview Drive died Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at her home. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on June 16, 1932, the daughter of Raymond...

Raymond O. Oakes, 77

PERU, Mass. — Raymond O. Oakes, 77, of 119 South Road passed away on Tuesday, June 21, at Berkshire Medical Center. Born on March 13, 1939 in Peru, he was a son of the late Harry and...

Betty Jean Messer, 77

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Betty Jean Messer, 77, of 14 Daniels Ave. passed away on June 17, 2016, at Berkshire Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Born on May 27, 1939 in...