Obituaries

Marion Louise Coan

Marion Louise Coan, 91, of Devonshire Estates, formerly of 27 Pomeroy Ave., Pittsfield, died Wednesday at Sisters of Providence Care Center in Lenox. Born in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, on June 14,...

Louise DeGesero

Louise M. DeGesero, 77, of 60 Cheshire Road died Wednesday evening at home. Born in Schenectady, N.Y., on Jan. 23, 1924, daughter of Thomas J. and Margaret Coughlin Charles, she attended schools...

Dorothy LaMudge

Dorothy I. LaMudge, 81, of Homestead, Fla., formerly of Sheffield, died Monday at Homestead Hospital. Born in Sheffield on May 12, 1919, daughter of Arthur G. and Nancy Leach Rote, she graduated...

Charlesetta Carpenter

Charlesetta Delia Carpenter, 93, of Garfield Road died yesterday at Springside of Pittsfield, Mass., where she had resided since December. Born in Schodack Landing on Dec. 12, 1907, daughter of...

Paul 'Fid' Haywood

Paul F. "Fid" Haywood Sr., 66, of Mill Street died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Great Barrington on Nov. 17, 1934, son of Orin and Caroline Gillette Haywood, he attended local...

Mary P. Plankey

Mary P. Plankey, 65, of 25 Westchester Ave. died Monday at home. Born in Stockbridge on Sept. 15, 1935, daughter of the late Louie and Erma Drumm Nicholas, she attended local schools, including...

Kathryn M. Bowes

Kathryn M. Bowes, 89, of 842 Curran Highway, former administrative nursing supervisor at North Adams Regional Hospital, died Tuesday at Sweet Brook Health Care Center in Williamstown. She was the...

Edward Schmidt

Edward August Schmidt, 63, of 105 North Summer St. died Tuesday evening at home. Born in Adams on March 14, 1937, son of the late August and Elsa Pause Schmidt, he attended Adams schools and...

Edward S. Mitchell

Edward S. Mitchell, 76, of 636 Cheshire Road died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Lanesboro on Dec. 13, 1924, son of George Mitchell III and Louise Sukanek Mitchell, he attended local...

Violet Delisle-Romeo

Violet Delisle-Romeo, 93, of 35 Willow Dell died yesterday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in North Adams on April 28, 1907, daughter of Albert and Emma Bullett Bressette, she graduated...

Karen Brown

Karen Lee Brown, 51, of 10 Union St. died Thursday at home. Born in Newton on May 3, 1949, daughter of the late Horace E. and Norma Kingsbury Dort, she was a graduate of Wellsley High School and...

Evelyn Morris

Evelyn Morris, 92, formerly of 302 Walnut St., died yesterday at Willowood Health Care Center in North Adams. Born in North Adams on Oct. 1, 1908, daughter of Andrew and Anna Lopardo DiSanti, she...

Edward F. Banas

Edward F. Banas, 86, of 69 North Summer St. died yesterday at home. Born in Adams on Oct. 13, 1914, son of John and Apolonia Mularz Banas, he attended local schools. He was employed in the...

Alice Chouinard

Alice Eva Chouinard, 87, of 85 Eagle St., formerly of 39 Walker St., died early Sunday morning at Willowood Health Care Center. Born in Clinton on Jan. 1, 1914, daughter of Albert and Zenaide...

Jeanette Bieniek

Jeanette Bieniek, 79, of 66 Park St. died Thursday morning at Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center in Lenox, where she had been a resident since June. Born in Adams on June 29, 1921, daughter of...

Sammy Kennedy

Sammy Kennedy, 74, of 166 Chapel St. died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Camden, Ala., on April 15, 1926, son of Sam and Ruth Cannon Kennedy, he attended Alabama schools and had...

Robert J. Monette, 62

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. - Robert Joseph Monette, 62, of 485 Main St. died Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2001, at Fairview Hospital. Born in North Adams on Dec. 14, 1938, son of Julien and Doris Shartrand...

Leonard I. Boivin

Leonard I. Boivin, 73, of 74 Maplewood Ave. died Tuesday at home. Born in Pittsfield on March 22, 1927, son of Isadore and Rose Lassor Boivin, he was a 1944 graduate of Pittsfield High...

Florence Pizzuto

Florence M. Pizzuto, 83, of 351 West St. died yesterday at home. Born in Waterbury, Conn., on Nov. 14, 1917, daughter of Peter and Mary Marino Moffie, she moved to Pittsfield as a child and...

Evelyn J. Williams

Evelyn J. Williams, 81, of 360 West Housatonic St. died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 5, 1919, daughter of Samuel and Edna Springstead Williams, she attended...

Rosa Carnevale

Rosa V. Carnevale, 90, of 656 McNerny Road, formerly of Pittsfield, died Monday at the home of her son, Ferdinando Carnevale of 656 McNerny Road. Born in Cassino, Italy, on Jan. 31, 1911, daughter...

Roma L. Grace

Roma L. Grace, 88, formerly of 34 Plunkett St., died Monday at Providence Care Center in Lenox, where she had been a patient since last year. Born in Adams on Oct. 16, 1912, daughter of Zenophille...

Robert L. Nolan

Robert L. Nolan, 69, of 152 Linden St. died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in New Haven, Conn., on Dec. 5, 1931, son of the late Claude and Edith Hamilton Nolan, he moved to Pittsfield...

James Weslowski

James Joseph Weslowski, 85, of 2913 Missouri Ave., Bryan, Texas, formerly of Pittsfield and Cheshire, died Sunday at St. Joseph Regional Health Center in Bryan. Born in Adams on Feb. 18, 1916, son...

Gloria A. Barresi

Gloria A. Barresi, 73, of 48 Briggs Ave. died Monday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Chicago on April 20, 1927, daughter of Giuseppe and Anna Lupo Caruso, she attended schools there. She...