Obituaries

Francis J. LaBombard Jr., 79

Francis "Frank" Joseph LaBombard Jr., 79 of Clarksburg, died Monday June 19, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Frank was born in Troy, NY on October 6, 1943, a son of...

Dawn D. Winters, 63

Dawn D. Winters was born on Jan. 1, 1960, in Pittsfield to Lillian (Peanut) Duby and Carl (Red) Winters Sr. On June 7, 2023, Dawn past peacefully at home. A Pittsfield native she attended...

Thomas Storey, 64

It is with great sorrow that the family of Thomas J Storey age 64 of Boynton Beach Florida announce his passing on June 14, 2023. Tom (TJ) succumbed to injuries after a devastating fall at...

Jeffrey Cote, 55

Jeffrey Paul Cote, 55 of Savoy died at his home on June 7. He was born in North Adams on June 28, 1967 a son of Paul and Carole (Oliver) Cote. Jeff graduated from McCann Technical High School and the...

William Vareski, 84

A graveside service to celebrate the life William John Vareski who died November 8, 2022 will take place on Saturday June 24, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. at the family plot in Southview Cemetery, North Adams,...

Ruth Duncan,92

Ruth Katharine (Lemmert) Duncan, 92, of Williamstown, MA, died at Williamstown Commons on April 2, 2023. Born in Baltimore, MD, March 12, 1931, the only child of the late J. Vernon Lemmert and his...

Nancy Bishop, 85

Nancy Anne (St. Pierre) Bishop, 85, of Adams, MA died on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in North Adams on August 1, 1937, a daughter of Alice...

Marguerite "Maggie" Guiden, 98

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —  Marguerite “Maggie” Field Guiden, 98, a longtime resident of Williamstown died on June 11, 2023 at Williamstown Commons. Maggie led a life of joy,...

William J. Morris, Jr., 70

CLARKSBURG, Mass. —  A celebration of Bill's life is planned on June 24, 2023, in North Adams. It will begin with calling hours at 9:00 am at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic...

Keith Dargie,57

Keith Joseph Dargie, 57 of North Adams died on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in North Adams on February 19, 1966, a son of Paul Dargie Sr. and Eileen (Barbeau)...

Edward M. Warren, 82

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —  Edward MacLean Warren will be remembered by his family and friends for the way he put others before himself, found humor and positivity in the face of great...

Caroline J. Filiault, 92

ADAMS, Mass. —  Mrs. Caroline June (LaFountain) Filiault, 92, of Adams, died Saturday evening, June 10, 2023 at Williamstown Commons. She was born in West Swanzey, NH on April 22, 1931, a...

Rene E. Bourdon, 92

The funeral for Mr. Rene E. Bourdon, 92, of Adams, who died on January 28, 2023, will be held on Saturday, June 17th at 10:00 A.M. in the PACIOREK FUNERAL HOME, 13 Hoosac St., Adams. Burial will...

David J. Kirchner, 58

ADAMS, Mass. —  A graveside service for David J. Kirchner of Adams, who died February 28, 2023, will be held on Friday, June 16th at 1:00 PM in Bellevue Cemetery, Adams. Relatives and...

Merry Anderson, 77

Merry Anderson, our beloved mother, grandmother, artist, teacher and friend left this world suddenly on May 26, 2023 at the age 77. She was born in Kerhonkson, NY to Andrew and Blanche Anderson...

Elizabeth Anne Linzey, 88

ALBANY, N.Y. — Elizabeth Anne Linzey, 88, died peacefully on December 21, 2022 in Albany. Elizabeth (Betty) was born on July 30, 1934, to William Joseph O'Connor and Elizabeth Anne Meehan...

Joan M. LaRocca, 70

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Joan (Bjornson) LaRocca, 70, passed away peacefully with family by her side on June 5, 2023. Joan was born in Somerville, MA on September 15, 1952. A graduate of...

John N. Cummings, 88

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  John Nagle Cummings, 88 of North Adams, MA died on Monday June 5, 2023 at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in North Adams, MA on November 26, 1934, a son...

Wilfred "Bill" Gelinas Jr., 73

CLARKSBURG, Mass. —  Wilfred Arthur “Bill” Gelinas Jr., 73 of Clarksburg, MA died on Sunday June 4, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 29,...

Gary J. Sojkowski, 69

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —  Gary Sojkowski, 69, was the beloved grandson of Joseph (Jozef Sojkowsky) and Sophia Klocek Sojkowski who emigrated from Russia-Poland and Austria respectively. He...

Michael Card, 73

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —  Michael Joseph Card was born Oct. 5, 1949 in North Adams, the eldest of five children to William and Gloria (St. Cyr) Card. He grew up in Williamstown, attending...

Thomas Gajda, 77

ADAMS, Mass. — Thomas Adam Gajda, 77, of Williamsburg, Virginia passed away on June 3, 2023 at Patriot's Colony in Williamsburg after a long, courageous, 17-year battle with Multiple...

William J. Flynn, 63

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — William J. Flynn, 63 of North Adams, loving husband and father, died Friday evening May 26, 2023 at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield after a heroic battle with...

Elizabeth "Betty" Boucher, 85

ADAMS, Mass. —  Elizabeth Ann (Giorgenti) Boucher, 85 of Adams, MA died on Friday June 2, 2023 at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in North Adams, MA on September 5, 1937, a...

Janice Farinon, 90

STAMFORD, Vt. —  Janice Farinon, 90, of Stamford, VT. passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 in North Adams, MA at the home of her longtime friend, Bonnie Perry, following a brief...