Obituaries

Michelle C. Peets

Michelle C. Peets, 36, of 31 Weller Ave. died of cancer Dec. 22 at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Nassau, the Bahamas, on Sept. 3, 1971, daughter of Arnold Carter and Sadie Dennis Carter...

Dawn L. Palmer

Dawn L. Palmer, 66, of Park Street died Monday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 19, 1941, daughter of Charles and Myrtle DeForest Palmer, she attended local schools. Ms. Palmer was employed...

John E. McLaughlin

John E. McLaughlin, 77, formerly of Doreen Street, died Tuesday at Providence Care Center of Lenox, where he had resided since December 2006. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 15, 1930, son of Edward W....

Charlotte Lillian Marcil

Charlotte Lillian Marcil, 85, formerly of 3 Potter St., died Monday at Sweet Brook Care Centers in Williamstown. Born in Adams on Aug. 30, 1922, daughter of Eugene C. and Mary Koehler Beasley, she...

Helen Madden

Helen Madden, 92, of 148 Maple Ave. died Monday at Great Barrington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Boston on Oct. 9, 1915, daughter of Dennis and Nora Leahy Killeen, she was raised in...

Jean Laag

Jean Laag, 79, formerly of Providence Court, died Tuesday at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility, where she had resided since December 2003. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Nov. 21, 1928, daughter of...

Olga Jarem

Olga Jarem, 88, of 209 Mountain Drive died Monday at North Adams Regional Hospital. She had resided at Sweet Brook Care Centers in Williamstown for 20 months. Born in New York City on June 3,...

Carol Ann Dupont

Carol Ann Dupont, 77, of 1379 Chester Road died Tuesday at the home of her son, Harry W. Dupont of 13 Anthony Drive in Hinsdale. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 22, 1930, daughter of Frederick and Rena...

Elizabeth Joan Balardini

Elizabeth Joan Balardini, 89, of 15 Harding Ave. died yesterday at home. Born in Westfield on Nov. 24, 1918, daughter of John and Margaret Blasczak Pitoniak, she moved to Adams as a child and...

Carolyn O. Spiewak

Carolyn O. Spiewak, 69, of 193 Elberon Ave., Rose Manor, died Sunday at Providence Care Center, where she had resided for a short time. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 25, 1938, daughter of Karl and...

Serafina E. Russo

Serafina E. Russo, 84, died Saturday at Springside of Pittsfield, where she had lived since September 2006. Born in Spezzano, Albanese, Italy, on April 4, 1923, daughter of Giovanni and Angelina...

Hazel Virginia Lavigne

Hazel Virginia Lavigne, 84, formerly of 554 Daniels Road, died Sunday at North Adams Commons. Born in North Adams on Nov. 28, 1923, daughter of Arthur and Lula May Estes Babcock, she attended...

Phyllis Arlene LaRocque

Phyllis Arlene LaRocque, 63, of 1 Horn Place, died Sunday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Adams on Dec. 6, 1944, daughter of Louis and Marion Griswold Perrier, she attended schools in...

Rose D. Korn

Rose D. Korn, 98, of Sweetwood, 1611 Cold Spring Road, formerly of Rockaway Park, N.Y., died Sunday at home. She moved to Williamstown in 1992. Born in North Adams on June 9, 1909, daughter of...

Eleanor G. "Honey" Jones

Eleanor G. "Honey" Jones, 74, of 82 Nutmeg Lane, died Saturday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Williamstown on Sept. 6, 1933, daughter of the late Harwood and Eleanor Powers Jones, she...

Mary A. Ginipero

Mary A. Ginipero, 93, formerly of Rose Manor, died Friday at the home of her daughter, Beverly Curtin, 19 Lee Road, South Deerfield, where she had resided. Born in Pittsfield on May 21, 1914,...

Najla Ann Bolus

Najla Ann Bolus, 95, of 158 Dalton Ave., died Saturday at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility, where she had resided since August. Born in Botmeh-El-Shoof, Lebanon, on July 30, 1912, daughter of...

Judith Emma Bailey

Judith Emma Bailey, 63, of 1021 River Road died Wednesday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 22, 1944, daughter of Floyd and Margaret Eldridge Kemp, she attended Wahconah...

Steven James Knight

Steven James Knight, 54, of New Hartford, Conn., died Friday at Bridgeport (Conn.) Hospital after suffering injuries in a car accident this summer. He was the son of Albert D. Knight of...

Stacy Lynn Green-Mensah

Stacy Lynn Green-Mensah, 36, of Dower Square, 253 Wahconah St., died of cancer Friday at home. Born in Pittsfield on May 13, 1971, daughter of Linda Warner Green and the late Eugene R. Emmons, she...

Elena "Helen" Carpino

Elena "Helen" Carpino, 96, of 89 South St., Berkshire Place, died there Wednesday. Born in Pittsfield on March 4, 1911, daughter of Francesco and Teresa Caputo Carpino, she graduated from...

Irene M. Skorput

Irene M. Skorput, 74, of 47 Stockbridge Road died Saturday at home. She was a 25-year member of the Board of Assessors. Born in West Stockbridge on Sept. 9, 1933, daughter of Tarcisio B. and...

Margaret "Peg" O'Brien

Margaret "Peg" O'Brien, 74, formerly of Pomeroy Manor, died Saturday at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility, where she had resided for the past year. Born in Flushing, N.Y., on Jan. 7, 1933,...

Pauline M. North

Pauline M. North, 86, of New Lenox Road died Saturday at home. She spent winters at her home in Port Richey, Fla. Born in Pittsfield on March 5, 1921, daughter of Lyman D. and Flora Bell...

Courtland Tucker

Courtland Tucker, 79, formerly of 161 West Housatonic St., died Wednesday at Hillcrest Commons in Pittsfield, where he had resided since March 2, 2006. Born on Dec. 16, 1928, Mr. Tucker was...