Obituaries

Gordon Schwarzer

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Gordon Ernest Schwarzer, 83, of North Adams died on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Williamstown Commons. Gordon was born on November 16, 1936 in Adams, MA a son of...

Gary VanBramer, 73

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Gary Paul VanBramer, 73, of Capitol Square, Pittsfield, died Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, at his home after a long illness. Born in Pittsfield on June 22, 1947, the son of...

Sylvia Winters, 78

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Sylvia M. Winters, 78 of Pittsfield passed away Oct. 1, 2020, at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in Sheffield on Dec. 12, 1941, to the late William and Mary Soules...

Alexander Colvin, 26

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Alexander Matthew Colvin, born in Pittsfield May 3, 1994, passed away surrounded by family Wednesday, Sept. 30 at home following a seizure.  He was a lifelong...

Alson Reynolds, 69

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Alson S. Reynolds, Sr., aka Chuck, 69, of Pittsfield passed away peacefully Sept. 24, 2020. He was born in Mill River on Aug. 29, 1951, to Daisy Clark Reynolds and...

Laura Janovsky, 82

STAMFORD, Vt. —  Laura Mabel (Tatro) Janovsky, 82 of Monroe Bridge, MA died Sunday October 4, 2020 at her home. She was born in Readsboro, VT on March 14, 1938, a daughter of Wallace...

Kay Lord, 70

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. —  Kay Ellen Lord, 70, passed away peacefully on Oct. 2, 2020, at home.  Born Dec. 27, 1949, daughter of the late Edward J and Irene Seward-Lord. Kay Ellen...

Helen A. Hamelin, 90

ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Helen Anita (Baribeau) Hamelin, 90, of Adams, died peacefully at her home on Sunday, October 4, 2020. She was born in Adams on August 16, 1930, a daughter of the late...

Edward R. Armstrong, 84

ADAMS, Mass. —  A graveside committal service with military honors for Mr. Edward R. Armstrong, who died on April 16, 2020, will be held on Saturday, October 10th at 11:00 A.M. in Bellevue...

Daniel W. Brooks, 55

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —   Daniel W. Brooks, 55, of North Adams, died Wednesday afternoon, September 30, 2020, at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in North Adams on June 30, 1965, a...

Keegan Carl Perry, 15

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Keegan Carl Perry, 15, of North Adams passed away Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, in North Adams. He was born in North Adams on Jan. 11, 2005, a...

Sylvia Winters, 78

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Sylvia M. Winters, 78 of Pittsfield passed away Oct. 1, 2020, at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in Sheffield on Dec. 12, 1941, to the late William and Mary Soules...

Ramona Langlois, 73

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Ramona (Crandall) Langlois, 73, of North Adams, MA died on Monday, September 28, 2020 at North Adams Commons. She was born in Troy, NY on December 16, 1946 a daughter...

Kenneth Cyr, 87

WINDSOR, Mass. —  Kenneth Gerald Cyr, age 87, of 1540 East Windsor Road, Windsor, formerly of Cummington died peacefully at home on Sept. 30, 2020. Born in Madawaska, Maine on Oct. 11,...

Virginia Oliveira, 71

STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. —  Virginia E. Oliveira, of Stockbridge, passed away at home on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020. Funeral Notice:  In keeping with her wishes, there will be Visiting...

Barbara Ann Gonzales, 81

WASHINGTON, Mass. —  Barbara Ann Gonzales, beloved and devoted daughter, wife, mother, and grandmother, 81, of Washington, died Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020, in Wrentham after a long...

Fabian Hernandez, 37

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —  Fabian Thomas Hernandez, 37, of Pittsfield passed away unexpectedly on Sept. 26, 2020. He was born in Bronx, N.Y. on Feb. 13, 1983, to Thomas P. Hernandez and Betty...

George Dickhout, 85

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — George William Dickhout, Jr., 85, of Pittsfield died peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Monday, Sept. 28, 2020, from chronic heart disease. Born in Albany, N.Y. on...

Angela Savery, 80

MIDDLEFIELD, Mass. — Angela "Angie" Savery of Middlefield, was surrounded by her loved ones on the morning of Sept. 27 as she passed into death in the same manner as she lived...

Joseph Sorrentino, 88

LEE, Mass. — Joseph Sorrentino, 88, died Monday morning at his home on Greylock Street in Lee surrounded by his family. He was born in Pittsfield on July 30, 1932, the son of Alphonso and...

Carlton Vreeland, 85

WINDSOR, Mass. — Carlton "Buzzy" Vreeland, 85, died Thursday morning at his home in Windsor. Carlton was born on July 26, 1935, in Pittsfield, the son of Carlton I. and Aimee...

John Donahue,69

John James “Jack” Donahue, 69, of Pittsfield died peacefully on Monday, September 21, 2020 at his home. He was born in Queens, New York on February 6, 1951 a son of the late John Joseph...

Kenneth Adams Sr.,82

Kenneth Ralph Adams, Sr., 82, of North Adams, MA died on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Williamstown Commons. He was born in Bennington, VT on September 17, 1938 a son of the late Frank Adams and...

Frank S. Lazarczyk, 94

CHESHIRE, Mass. —   Mr. Frank S. Lazarczyk, 94, of Cheshire died peacefully on September 26, 2020. He was born in Adams, the son of the late Matthew and Sophia (Turek) Lazarczyk, and...

Beverly A. Fourier, 74

ADAMS, Mass. —   Funeral services for Beverly Ann (Banas) Fourier, 74, a native of Adams, who died on February 1, 2020, will be held on Saturday, October 3rd, at 10:00 AM in the...