Obituaries

Jane Davis, 55

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Jane Davis, 55, of North Adams, Mass., passed away peacefully February 22, 2018, surrounded by her loving family.  Jane was born November 22, 1962, to Walter...

Nancy I. Keleher, 84

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Nancy Irene (McDevitt) Keleher, 84, of North Adams, Mass., died on Sunday, February 25, 2018, at Berkshire Medical Center.  She was born in Adams, Mass., on...

Dorthy Kurjan, 96

LENOX, Mass. — Dorthy Kurjan died peacefully with relatives by her side in Lenox, Mass., on February 22, 2018, shortly after her 96th birthday on Feb. 16. Born in 1922, Dorothy was the...

Joan L. Wilk services

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Funeral services for Mrs. Joan Lucille (Kittler) Wilk, 87, of Cheshire, who died on Friday, December 15, 2017, will be held on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at 9:45 a.m. from...

Joseph C. Novak Jr., 81

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. Joseph C. Novak Jr., 81, of North Adams, formerly of Adams, died Sunday evening, February 25, 2018, at Hillcrest Commons in Pittsfield. He was born in Adams on...

Lucille Levanos, 88

CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Lucille Levanos of Clarksburg, Mass., passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 24, 2018, surrounded by her loving family.  Lucille was born Lucille Janet...

Gregory Wells, 81

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Gregory Wells, 81, owner of Wells Management company and lifetime resident of Berkshire County, passed in the care of home hospice at his daughter’s residence in...

Sally Mason, 77

DALTON, Mass. — Sally Mason, 77, of Dalton, passed away February 21, 2018, at Springside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her family.  Born May 24, 1940, to the late...

Kathleen M. Kandrach, 67

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Kathleen M. Kandrach, 67, of 76 South Street in Cheshire, passed away peacefully at home February 21, 2018, after a long battle with cancer. Kathy was born April 27,...

Anthony ‘Tony’ Cancilla Jr., 82

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Anthony G. Cancilla Jr. of Pittsfield passed away on February 18, 2018, at the age of 82. A gentle soul, he will be missed by the friends he made during his final stay at...

Anne T. Malone, 89

LENOX, Mass. — Anne T. Malone, 89, died February 22, 2018.    Born January 24, 1929, and raised in New York, N,Y., Anne began her career as a couture dress buyer at Gimbels...

Milagros Figueroa-Lopez, 56

CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Milagros Figueroa-Lopez, 56, of Clarksburg, Maass., died Friday, February 23, 2018, at her home. She was born in Cayey, Puerto Rico, on September 2, 1961, daughter of...

Anita E. Kozma, 64

“To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.” 2 Cor 5:8  NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Anita Ella (O’Dell) Kozma, “Pixie,” 64, of North Adams is...

Henry W. Lescarbeau, 82

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Henry William Lescarbeau, 82, of North Adams died on February 21, 2018, at his home. He was born in North Adams on October 8, 1935, a son of the late Edward Joseph...

Jeffrey R. Kahn, 55

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Jeffrey R. Kahn, 55, of 83 Cheshire Road, Pittsfield, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in Pittsfield on May 19, 1962,...

Ruth A. Gillette, 92

SHEFFIELD, Mass. — Ruth A. Gillette, 92, of Miller Avenue, Sheffield, passed away February 16, 2018, at Geer Nursing with her family beside her. She had been a resident there since...

Theresa Marby, 85

ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Theresa (Charland) Marby, 85, of Adams passed away on Friday, February 16, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center’s North Adams campus. She was born in Pittsfield on...

Dolores E. Coons, 90

LENOX, Mass. — Dolores E. Coons, 90, died Tuesday morning, February 20, 2018, at Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center surrounded by her loving family. Born in Pittsfield on December 6,...

Rose M. LeBeau, 95

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Rose Marie (Cirullo) LeBeau, 95, of North Adams, Mass., died Monday, February 19, 2018, at Williamstown Commons. She was born in North Adams, Mass., on April 9, 1922...

M. Nancy Carroll, 84

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — M. Nancy Carroll, 84, of 25 Cromwell Ave., Pittsfield, passed away at home February 16, 2018. Born in Pittsfield on November 6, 1933, she was the daughter of the late...

Elena C. Alcaro, 97

ADAMS, Mass. — Elena Caterina (Grande) Alcaro, 97, of Adams, Mass., died Sunday, February 18, 2018, at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in North Adams, Mass., on March 6, 1920,...

Sherry Ann Hathaway, 49

STAMFORD, Vt. — Sherry Ann (Tatro) Hathaway, 49, of Center Rutland, Vt., formerly of Stamford, Vt., died on Saturday, February 17, 2018, at Massachusetts General Hospital,...

Beatrice M. Pelaccio, 88

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Beatrice M. (Cavallaro) Pelaccio, 88, of Pittsfield, Mass., died Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at North Adams Commons. She was born in North Adams, Mass., on August 9,...

Kathy Horan, 65

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Kathy Horan passed away peacefully Sunday, February 18, 2018, at Berkshire Medical Center with her family and supporters by her side.   Kathy was born December...

Robert A. Groves III, 85

DALTON, Mass. — Mr. Robert Arthur Groves III, 85, of Dalton, formerly of Adams, died on Friday, February 16, 2018, at Hillcrest Commons in Pittsfield. He was born in Adams on December 5,...