Obituaries
Celebrating Lives & Legacies
Rev. Beverlee Kalagher
The Rev. Beverlee Kalagher, 59, of Cobb Road died Friday at Wayside Hospice Residence in Wayland after a yearlong battle with pancreatic cancer. She was the pastor of West Stockbridge...Marie-Frances Davis
Marie-Frances Davis, 91, of 60 Chuckleberry Way, Stephentown, N.Y., a formerly of 587 Green River Road, died Monday evening at home. Born in West New York, N.J., on Jan. 4, 1913, daughter of...Matthew Frank Wilk
Matthew Frank Wilk, 85, of 9 Grant St. died yesterday afternoon at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, Vt. Born in Adams on Nov. 26, 1918, son of Frank and Zofia Bezak Wilk, he attended...Charles Sidney Rice
Charles Sidney Rice, 74, of 140 Dalton Ave., formerly of Hull Avenue, died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Becket on Jan. 26, 1930, son of Charles D and Agnes Broga Galliher Rice,...Marion E. Lukas
Marion E. Lukas, 81, of Hillside Lane, Ashley Falls, died Friday at home after a long illness. Born in Stockbridge on July 5, 1923, daughter of Steve and Ethel Squires Hopkins, she attended the...George H. Karl Sr
George H. Karl Sr., 85, of 45 Church St. died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Averill Park, N.Y., on Oct. 28, 1918, son of Henry and Ella Lindeman Karl, he was a member...JoAnn M. Heath
JoAnn M. Heath, 63, of 305 Lenox Ave. died Saturday at the home of her daughter, Julie M. Vancini, 290 Westmorland Lane, Saunderstown, R.I. Born in Pittsfield on July 27, 1940, daughter of Edwin...Ruth E. Coty
Ruth E. Coty, 80, of Rose Manor died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Newbury, Vt., on Aug. 2, 1923, daughter of Alvah W. and Alice Proulx Dresser, she was...John F. Corridan III
John F. Corridan III, 50, of Walnut Road, Holliston, died Sunday at home after a long battle with cancer. His wife, the former Linda Bowler, is a native of Pittsfield. Born in Chicopee on...Catherine B. Boyd
Catherine B. Boyd, 87, of 21 Abbott St. died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 3, 1917, daughter of Peter J. and Mary A. Sullivan Malloy, she was a 1935 graduate...Ruth E. Meyette Antonowicz
Ruth E. Meyette Antonowicz, 86, of Heaton Court died Saturday at Fairview Commons in Great Barrington. Born in North Egrement on June 23, 1918, daughter of Henry and Breda Anson Winters, she...Frank A. Rice
Frank A. Rice, 83, formerly of Devonshire Estates, died yesterday in Suffield, Conn., at his home after a long illness. Born in New York City on Oct. 17, 1920, son of James and Anna Cummins Rice,...Martin J. Cooney
Martin J. Cooney, 75, of 13 Park Circle Drive died at Berkshire Medical Center on Thursday following a long illness. Born in Dalton on May 1, 1929, son of Matthew and Delia Deely Cooney, he was a...James E. Coady Sr
James E. Coady Sr., 70., of 1230 Lovers Lane died Thursday at home after a prolonged illness. Born in New Haven, Conn., on Jan. 5, 1934, son of Thomas and Hanora Geelan Coady, he was educated in...Edith Lore Schueller
Edith Lore Schueller, 91, of Kimball Farms Retirement Community died Friday morning at its nursing facility, where she had been a patient for one week. Born in Vienna, Austria, on Feb. 14, 1913,...Debra Lee Lascore
Debra Lee Lascore, 43, of 120 Davis St., Greenfield, died Wednesday at home. She was the sister of Quintin Gauthier of North Adams, and James Gauthier and Stephen Gauthier, both of Pittsfield....Stacia B. DeFazio
Stacia B. DeFazio, 91, of 10 Union Court died yesterday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 20, 1913, daughter of John and Catherine Fierik Lemanski, she attended local schools. Primarily a...Ethel Grace Cote
Ethel Grace Cote, 79, 140 Ashland St. died yesterday at Williamstown Commons in Williamstown. Born in Sanford, Maine, on Nov. 28, 1924, daughter of Carl T. and Freda Pullen Slater, her family...Joseph Matthew Sadlow
Joseph Matthew Sadlow, 70, of 1 Godek St., a longtime Adams businessman, died late Wednesday evening at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, where he was admitted earlier in the day after...Yvonne Marie Leonesio
Yvonne Marie Leonesio, 81, of 122 Marion Ave. died Wednesday at North Adams Regional Hospital, where she was admitted Tuesday after being stricken earlier at home. Born in Adams on April 18,...Clara F. Lavoie
Clara F. Lavoie, 87, of 34 North Holden St. died Wednesday at North Adams Commons. Born in Boundbrook, N.J., on Dec. 14, 1916, daughter of Nicola and Rose George Gannone, she attended schools...Mildred D. Krutiak
Mildred D. Krutiak, 83, of 17 Richmond St. died Wednesday morning at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Adams on Sept. 12, 1920, daughter of Charles "Karl" and Mary Mirke Fulde, she...John R. Guachione
John R. Guachione, 42, of 688 Jacobs Ladder died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center after a short illness. Born in Pittsfield on May 13, 1962, son of Elaine LaGrant Matthew Guachione of Lee...Robert S. Bristol
Robert S. Bristol, 80, of 6 Atlantic Ave. died Wednesday at Springside Nursing Home. Born in Rutland, Mass., on Jan. 1, 1924, son of Sheldon R. and Teresa L. Cunningham Bristol, he was educated...Ralph J. Pitroff
Ralph J. Pitroff, 83, of 59 Friend St. died yesterday morning at North Adams Commons, where he had resided since July 2001. Born in Adams on Sept. 22, 1920, son of John and Yvonne R. Cirice...iBerkshires.com Text Ads
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