Obituaries

Carol Thomas, 86

CHESHIRE, Mass. —   Mrs. Carol A. (Kittler) King Thomas, 86, of Cheshire, died on Friday, August 4, 2023, at Williamstown Commons. She was born in Adams on May 4, 1937, daughter of...

Nancy LaFrance, 83

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Nancy Ann Sullivan LaFrance, 83, of North Adams, died on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, at Berkshire Medical Center. Nancy was born in Clarksburg on June 16,...

Barbara M. Cahoon

CLARKSBURG, Mass. —  Barbara M. (Lewitt) Cahoon, 91, of Clarksburg died on Sunday, August 6, 2023 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on October 1, 1931 in North Adams, MA a...

David F. Harvey, 80

CLARKSBURG, Mass. —  David F. Harvey, 80 of Clarksburg, MA died on Friday August 4, 2023 at Williamstown Commons. He was born in Clarksburg, MA on September 6, 1942, a son of Frederick...

Edward J. Morandi, 81

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Edward “Bear” John Morandi of North Adams died peacefully in his sleep at home on Thursday, August 3, 2023 after fighting several medical issues over the...

Anthony V. Donovan, 81

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. Anthony V. Donovan, 81, of Adams, died on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at his home. He was born in Boston on April 13, 1942, a son of the late Robert and Lucy...

Franklin P. Stevens, 85

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Franklin Potter Stevens 85, of North Adams died Friday July 28, 2023 at Berkshire Medical Center North. He was born in North Adams on March 10, 1938 a son of...

James V. Leonesio

CLARKSBURG, Mass. —  James Vincent Leonesio, 76 of Clarksburg, MA died on Saturday July 29, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in North Adams, MA on July 30,...

Eugene Kemp, 80

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Eugene Elliott Kemp, 80 of North Adams died Saturday July 29, 2023 at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in North Adams on March 3, 1943 a son of Phillip and Mary...

Donald "Donnie" Duprea, 67

Donald "Donnie" Duprea, 67, of Ft. Myers, Fla. passed away Wednesday July 26. Donnie was born in Springfield, MA on Oct. 28, 1956, to Elizabeth (Richard) and Gerald Duprea. He lived...

Richard J. Maynard

CHESHIRE, Mass. —   Mr. Richard Joseph Maynard, 99, of Cheshire, died on Sunday, July 23, 2023, at his home. He was born in Adams on November 4, 1923, son of the late Henry and...

Alan G. Romano, 77

    Alan Gordon Romano May 13, 1946-July 20, 2023 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Al Romano at the age of 78 on July 20, 2023 after a long and...

Paul V. Choquette, 71

Paul V. Choquette, age 71, of Pittsfield, MA, died Wednesday, July 26 surrounded by his family after many years of health challenges.  Paul was born in North Adams, MA on June 4, 1952....

Francis E. Williams, 90

Mr. Francis E. Williams, of Stamford, VT, passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2023, just after celebrating his 90th birthday.  Born on June 21, 1933, the son of the late Cyreanous and Mary...

George Daniel Balduzy

POWNAL, Vt. —  George Daniel Balduzy, 96 of Pownal died on Thursday, July 20, 2023 at Vermont Veteran’s Home. He was born in New York, New York on September 7, 1926, son of the late...

Marie Lefevre, 97

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Marie Vincenza (Lentine) Lefevre, 97 of North Adams died Monday, July 24, 2023. Born in North Adams on October 26, 1925, a daughter of Gaetano and Filomina...

Michael Allen White, 72

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —  Michael Allen White, 72 of Pittsfield passed away with his loving wife at his side on July 10, 2023. Born on March 13, 1951 to Clara M. (Bartolomei) and Harvey White...

Michael William Gaffney, 67

DALTON, Mass. — Michael William Gaffney, 67, of Winchester, Conn., and Dalton, Mass., died in his sleep on March 30, 2023.   He was born in Pittsfield, Mass., on July 30, 1955, to...

Joshua Michael Williams,36

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —  Joshua Williams 36, of Williamstown passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Sunday July 23, 2023 following a short, but courageous, battle with...

Patricia A. Krutiak, 65

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mrs. Patricia Ann (McCarthy) Krutiak, 65, of Adams, died Tuesday evening, July 18, 2023 at her home after a 4 year battle with small cell cancer. She was born in...

Lawrence E. Wright, 87

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —  Lawrence E. Wright, 87, loving husband and father, died on July 20, 2023, at the Williamstown Commons. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Son of...

Daniel Soha, 70

ADAMS, Mass. —  With great sadness, the family of Daniel Soha, 70, of Adams announces his passing at home on July 12th, 2023. He was born in Adams on May 26, 1953, a son of the late...

Michael A. Donovan, Jr., 38

ADAMS, Mass. — Michael A. Donovan Jr., a beloved father, son, and friend passed away on June 25th, 2023, in Veneta, Oregon. Michael was born in North Adams, Massachusetts, on July 27, 1984, to...

Barbara J. Allen, 77

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Barbara J. (Welle) Allen, 77, of North Adams, died Thursday morning, July 13, 2023 at Brookdale Fillmore Pond in Bennington, VT. She was born in Pittsfield on...

Dustin Kline, 48

Dustin James Kline, 48, of Cheshire died Friday, July 14, 2023 at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY after a brief illness. He was surrounded with love from near, far and everywhere in...