Obituaries

Dorothy E. Hoxie

Dorothy Elizabeth Hoxie, 80, of 31 Jericho Road died Sunday at home. She had resided in Hinsdale since 1945. Born in Dalton on June 6, 1921, daughter of Francis and Bessie Lyman Crossett, she was...

Rose M. Lombardi

Rose M. Lombardi, 80, of 34 Howe Road died yesterday morning at Williamstown Commons in Williamstown. Born in Pittsfield on May 21, 1921, daughter of Henry H. and Agnes Powers McErlain, she was a...

Jocelyn E. LeClair, 15

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Jocelyn Elizabeth LeClair, 15, of 29 Olds St. died Saturday, Aug. 18, 2001, at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, where she was admitted after being stricken earlier in the...

Helene Falkouski

Helene L. Falkouski, 70, of 95 Laurel St., Greenfield, a former resident of North Adams, died Thursday morning at Franklin County Medical Center in Greenfield. Born in Claremont, N.H., on Oct. 5,...

Hazel M. Belisle

Hazel M. Belisle, 85, formerly of 12 Freeman Ave., died yesterday morning at University Commons Nursing Home in Worcester. Born in North Adams on May 16, 1916, daughter of Frank and Edna Arnold...

Candita A. Ferrero

Candita A. Ferrero, 91, formerly of 65 Columbus Ave., Columbia Arms Apts., died Saturday at Hillcrest Commons, where she was admitted Feb. 24, 1999. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 19, 1909, daughter...

Phyllis T. Holden

Phyllis Theresa Holden, 66, of 12 Faulkner Place died Wednesday evening at home. Born in Pittsfield on June 20, 1935, daughter of Stephania Szymanski LaBlanc of Pittsfield and the late Alfred...

Marcus McClure

Retired Army Col. Marcus Orral McClure, 65, of 194 Windsor Road died Wednesday morning at home. Born in Montague City on Nov. 1, 1935, son of Marcus F. McClure of Broomall, Pa., and the late Helen...

Lalia B. McKay

Lalia B. McKay, 94, of Manlius, N.Y., formerly of Dalton, died Wednesday at Loretto in Syracuse. Born in Montreal on Nov. 21, 1906, daughter of Herbert and Jennet Dickie Davies, she attended...

Audrey Budlong

Audrey Budlong, 75, of 20 E. Housatonic St. died Wednesday evening at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Holyoke on Dec. 21, 1925, daughter of Clayton and Clare Langlois Struthers, she attended...

Mary M. Brooks

Mary M. Brooks, 91, of 238 State Road died Tuesday at Sweet Brook Health Care Center in Williamstown. Born in Yatesville, Pa., on Oct. 23, 1909, daughter of John and Mary Sapko Yesensky, she...

Jack J. Shrager

Jack J. Shrager, 77, of Philadelphia, a summer resident of Pittsfield, died Tuesday in Sarasota, Fla. Born in Philadelphia on July 24, 1924, son of Harry E. and Lillian Shrager, he attended Centre...

Helen R. Caplan

Helen R. Caplan, 92, of Lebanon, Pa., a native of Williamstown, died Aug. 5 at home. Born in Williamstown on Oct. 8, 1908, daughter of Morris and Pescha Shapiro Rudnick, she attended local...

Frances M. Asci

Frances M. Asci, 87, of Albany, N.Y., a native of Great Barrington, died Aug. 2 at Albany County Nursing Home. Born in Great Barrington on Nov. 28, 1913, daughter of John and Louise Carlotto, she...

Columbia Dassatti

Columbia Teresa Dassatti, 84, of 82 Furnace St. died Tuesday at North Adams Regional Hospital, where she had been admitted Monday. Born in Readsboro, Vt., on Feb. 27, 1917, daughter of Emilio...

Bertha J. Burr

Bertha Jeannette Burr, 79, of 162 Stoddard Ave. died Tuesday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 9, 1921, daughter of Wilfred J. and Anna M. Phoenix Lussier, she attended local schools and was a...

Howard H. Braun

Howard H. Braun, 83, of 57 Sampson Parkway died Monday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 13, 1917, son of Herman S. and Ida Marvin Braun, he attended local schools and graduated from Pittsfield...

Gordon Davidson

Gordon Willis Davidson Sr., 86, of 1108 Ashley Falls Road, Ashley Falls, died Monday at Timberlyn Heights in Great Barrington. Born in Rockland, Maine, son of Albert R. and Marian Willis Davidson,...

Evelyn J. Rotti

Evelyn J. Rotti, 73, of 263 Lenox Ave. died yesterday at home. Born in Poultney, Vt., on July 12, 1928, daughter of Earl S. and Ada M. Shaw Platt, she was a 1946 graduate of Pittsfield High...

Wesley H. Baker

Retired Air Force Col. Wesley H. Baker, 84, of Kingsport, Tenn., a native of Pittsfield, died Saturday in Kingsport. Born July 15, 1917, son of Henry D. and Ella A. Baker, he attended local...

Ruth E. Chenail, 77

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Ruth E. Chenail, 77, of 63 Syrek St., Chicopee, a native of North Adams, died Friday, Aug. 10, 2001, at Holyoke Hospital. Born Sept. 23, 1923, daughter of Joseph and...

Robert Kaufmann

Robert Elliot Kaufmann, 62, of Water Street died Saturday at home. Through his Waterline Dive Shop, he taught scuba diving at Williams College and at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, and led...

Isabella B. Lewine

Isabella B. Lewine, 91, of Berkshire Place, formerly of West Stockbridge, died Sunday at Berkshire Place. Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, on Jan. 22, 1910, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Robert...

Gerald O'Connor

Gerald Waldron O'Connor, 98, of 440 Long Mountain Road, Washington, Va., formerly of Sheffield, died Saturday at Fauquier Hospital in Warrenton, Va. He was the father of former Eagle reporter Gerald...

Beatrice Pelletier

Beatrice May Pelletier, 72, of 40 Jeffrey Drive died yesterday morning at home. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 17, 1928, daughter of James and Ruth Robbins Ryan, she graduated from Pittsfield High...