Obituaries

Robert L. LeBeau, 89

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. Robert Lawrence LeBeau, 89, of Adams died on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at Mt. Carmel Nursing Home in Lenox. He was born in Adams on April 12, 1928, son of the late...

June Ogert, 88

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — June (Richmond) Ogert, 88, formerly of Williamstown, Mass., died on Saturday, February 11, 2017, at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center in Bradenton, Fla., after a brief...

W. Ross Hawkins, 80

SHEFFIELD, Mass. — Mr. W. Ross Hawkins, 80, of Shunpike Road in Sheffield, Mass., passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2017, at Fairview Hospital in Great Barrington, Mass. Born December 27,...

Gail A. Weber, 62

ADAMS, Mass. — Gail Anne Theresa Weber, 62, of Adams, Mass., died Tuesday May 16, 2017, at her home. She was born in Rockville Center, N.Y., on September 27, 1954, daughter of the late...

Charles Larson Sr., 83

LEE, Mass. — Charles Martin Larson Sr., 83, of Lee died peacefully Sunday evening, May 14, 2017, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Charles "Chuck" was born in...

Christine M. Zdon, 67

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Christine Marie (Coury) Zdon, 67, of North Adams, Mass., died on Saturday, May 13, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. She was born in Adams, Mass., on...

Katherine Hirschmann, 87

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Katherine "Kitty" Hirschmann died peacefully and comfortably with family and friends and caregivers visiting her and at her side on Monday, May 15, 2017, at her...

Antonia Morin, 81

ADAMS, Mass. — Antonia Morin, 81, of Adams passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017, at the Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Polia, Italy, on December 15, 1935, she was the...

Helen Jaeger, 91

BENNINGTON, Vt. — Mrs. Helen Jaeger, 91, a former resident of Bennington, Vt., passed away peacefully on May 8, 2017, in Bennington. Prior to moving to moving to Bennington in 2004, she...

John Gates, 56

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — John M. Gates, 56, of 192 Lakeway Drive, Pittsfield, died Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at Tufts Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Born in Pittsfield, on...

Thomas Bove, 53

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Thomas M. Bove, 53, of 78 Cole Ave., Pittsfield, died Wednesday, May 10, 2017, after being stricken at work. Born in Pittsfield, on July 10, 1963, the son of Richard...

Patricia Studley, 68

ADAMS, Mass. — Patricia Ann Studley, 68, of Spring Street, Adams, died Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Adams on August 18, 1948, the daughter of Nelson D. and...

Harold 'Bob' King, 84

CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Mr. Harold Robert "Bob" King, 84, of Clarksburg died on Thursday, May 11, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, Mass. He was born in North Adams...

Robert R. Rumgay, 66

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. Robert R. Rumgay, 66, of Adams died on Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Mass. He was born in Adams on December 4, 1950, son of the...

Shawn J. Kelly, 31

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Shawn John Kelly, 31, of North Adams, died on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center.  He was born on March 15, 1986, in Tampa, Fla., a son of...

John S. Foley, 99

LENOX, Mass. — John S. Foley, 99, of 44 Birchwood Lane, Lenox, died on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, surrounded by his family at Treasure Coast Hospice in Stuart, Fla. Born in Pittsfield on...

Larry Mullett Jr., 66

DALTON, Mass. — Larry “Sandy” E. Mullett, Jr., 66, of 55 Crane Avenue, Dalton, died Sunday, May 7, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center.  Born in Pittsfield on August 24,...

John R. Rogers, 93

FLORIDA, Mass. — Mr. John R. Rogers, 93, of Florida, Mass., died on Monday, May 8, 2017, at his home.  He was born in New Madrid, Missouri, on July 5, 1923, a son of the late Arther...

Raymond F. Greenleaf, 80

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Raymond Francis Greenleaf, of Pittsfield, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017, at the age of 80.   Mr. Greenleaf leaves behind his beloved wife of 54 years,...

Dorothy P. Mole, 95

LENOX, Mass. — Dorothy P. Mole, 95 of Lenox, Mass., and former Pittsfield, Mass., resident, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at Devonshire Estates, 329 Pittsfield Road.  She was...

Frank L. Wellcome Jr., 103

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Frank Lindsay Wellcome Jr., a native of Yarmouth, Maine, died in Topsham, Maine, on April 20, 2017, at the age of 103. His son Stephen and his daughter-in-law Sylvia...

Lisa Marie Braman, 55

POWNAL, Vt. — Lisa Marie Braman, 55, of Pownal, Vt., died on Saturday, May 6, 2017, at her home.  She was born in North Adams, Mass., on August 20, 1961, a daughter of the late...

Bessie Morin service

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — A Graveside Service for Bessie May Patricia (Garceau) Morin, 83, of North Adams, Mass., who died on February 22, 2017, will be held on Monday May 15, 2017 at 10 a.m. in...

Donella P. Markham

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Donella Pearl Markham of Williamstown died on Sunday, May 7, 2017. Following several years of medical challenges, always with a hopeful and positive attitude,...

Michael Sawyer, 54

BECKET, Mass. — Michael F. 'Mike' Sawyer, 54, of Becket, passed away suddenly on Thursday, May 4, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center. Mike was born in Westfield to Lucille Wirfel...