Obituaries

Joseph R. Unis, 50

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Joseph R. Unis, 50, of 322 State St. died Sunday, May 20, 2012, at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, N.H. Born in North Adams on June 10, 1961, a son of Isabelle Biskup...

Malvina Jolin, 95

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Malvina Jolin, 95, of 118 Church St. died Saturday, May 19, 2012, at the Sweet Brook Care Centers. Born in Savoy on Oct. 28, 1916, a daughter of Albert and Alvina Cyr...

Richard J. Hynes, 76

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Richard Joseph Hynes, 76, of 45 Spring St. died Thursday, May 17, 2012, at his home. Born in North Adams on Jan. 14, 1936, son of Clayton and Gertrude Shields Hynes, he...

Vina Ferris, 82

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Vina Ferris, 82, of 26 Chase Ave. died Tuesday, May 15, 2012, at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Orient, Maine, on July 23, 1929, daughter of Frederick Greenlaw and...

Matthew St. Jenkins, 38

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Matthew Stuart Jenkins, 38, of Williamstown died Thursday, May 10, 2012, at University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center in Worcester following a prolonged...

Richard A. Barbeau, 76

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Richard Arthur Barbeau, 76, of 81 Holbrook St. died Thursday, May 3, 2012, at Williamstown Commons. Born in Adams on March 30, 1936, a son of Rouville and Regina...

Lorna Mae Valotta, 82

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Lorna Mae Valotta, 82, of 39 Foucher Ave. died peacefully Thursday, May 3, 2012, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Williamstown on July 9, 1929, a daughter...

Barbara Ann LeSage, 78

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Barbara Ann LeSage, 78, of 92 Greylock Ave. died Monday, April 30, 2012, at her home. Born in Clarksburg on Sept. 23, 1933, daughter of Leon L. LeSage Sr. and Helen...

Lena A. Codogni, 92

READSBORO, Vt. - Lena A. Codogni, 92, of 116 East Main St. died Sunday, April 29, 2012, at North Adams (Mass.) Regional Hospital. Born in North Adams on May 31, 1919, daughter of Paul and Olympia...

Mary L. Gebauer, 89

DALTON, Mass. - Mary Louise Gebauer, 89, of 45 Main St. and a former longtime resident of 44 Ashland St., North Adams, died Sunday, April 29, 2012, at Providence Care of Lenox. Born in North Adams...

William G. Roberts, 86

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - William Gerald Roberts, 86, of 35 Chesbro Ave. died Saturday, April 28, 2012, at his home. Born in North Adams on Oct. 24, 1925, son of Joseph and Mary O'Neil Roberts, he...

Judge Charles R. Alberti Jr., 84

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - Retired Superior Court Judge Charles Rosario Alberti Jr., 84, of North Hemlock Lane, died on Thursday, April 26, 2012, at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Pittsfield...

Albert E. Rondeau, 89

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Albert Edward Rondeau, 89, of 48 Pinehill Terrace died peacefully on Tuesday, April 24, 2012, at home under the loving care of his family. Born in North Adams on Nov....

Anna Duteau, 101

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Anna Duteau, 101, formerly of 59 Angeli St., died Saturday, April 21, 2012, at Williamstown Commons. Born in Champlain, N.Y., on Sept. 18, 1910, she was the daughter of...

Christopher R. Ryan, 53

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Christopher Robin Ryan, 53, of 150 Ashland St. died suddenly Tuesday, April 17, 2012. Born in Adams on Feb. 17, 1959, son of William P. Ryan and Eleanor Remillard Ryan...

Constance Girardi, 79

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Constance Girardi, 79, of 50 Mount Williams Drive died Thursday, April 19, 2012, at Williamstown Commons. Born in North Adams on May 9, 1932, a daughter of Lawrence and...

Linsley V. Dodge Jr., 87

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Linsley V. "Bud" Dodge Jr., 87, sometimes called Lin, a resident of Williamstown since 1999, died peacefully in his sleep at Sweet Brook Care Centers on Tuesday, April 17,...

Mary Williams, 97

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Mary Williams, 97, a longtime resident of North Adams, died peacefully after living a long fulfilling life on Sunday, April 16, 2012, at The Courville in Manchester,...

Gordon N. Oakes, 93

CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Gordon Norman Oakes, 93, of 404 Middle Road, a lifelong resident of the town, died Friday, April 13, 2012, at North Adams Commons. Born in North Adams on Nov. 19, 1918,...

Almeda M. Dubois, 99

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Almeda M. Dubois, 99, died Saturday, Nov. 2, 2002, at Sweet Brook Care Centers. Born in Adams Nov. 8, 1902, daughter of Harry E. and Flora Delphy Miller, she moved to...

Harold E. Field III, 65

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Harold E. Field III, 65, of 395 North St. died Friday, March 30, 2012, at his home. Born in Schenectady, N.Y., on April 11, 1946, the son of Harold E. Field Jr. and...

James V. Cariddi Sr., 96

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - James Vincent Cariddi Sr., 96, of 1125 State Road died Tuesday, April 10, 2012, at North Adams Regional Hospital. He was a longtime local businessman and entrepreneur. Born in...

Earldeen A. Perry, 82

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Earldeen "Edie" Anna W. Perry, 82, of Greenfield, died peacefully of natural causes on Easter Sunday, April 8, 2012, at Buckley HealthCare Center in Greenfield. She was...

Gloria J. Whipple, 77

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Gloria Jean Whipple, 77, of 1080 Massachusetts Ave. died Sunday, April 8, 2012, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Worcester on Jan. 24, 1935, a daughter of...

Ernest D. Brown Jr., 64

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - Ernest Douglas Brown Jr., 64, of Williamstown died Tuesday, April 3, 2012, after a three-year struggle against cancer. Born in New Britain, Conn., on July 6, 1947, son of...