Obituaries

Edward Slavinski, 70

HANCOCK, Mass. —  Edward Slavinski, 70, of Hancock, MA, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Berkshire Medical Center following a period of declining health. Born in New York City, NY...

Dorothy Racette, 89

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Dorothy Loraine (Moreau) Racette, 89 of North Adams, MA died on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2022 at Williamstown Commons surrounded by her children. She was...

Christine Petri, 91

Christine Phyllis Petri, age 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 23, 2022. Christine was born in Monroe, MA, on February 26, 1931, the third oldest of four children to the late Clifton and...

Michael F. Dowling Jr., 83

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Michael Francis Dowling Jr., 83, of North Adams, MA died Thursday November 24, 2022 at Bay State Medical Center. He was born in North Adams, MA on February 3,...

Carmen L. LaCasse, III, 51

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. Carmen L. LaCasse III, 51, of Adams, died on Monday, November 21st, 2022, at his home.  He was born in Pittsfield on December 12th, 1970, a son of Carmen L....

Nancy M. Towne, 81

    Nancy M. Towne, 81, of Williamstown died on Friday, November 18, 2022 at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in Fayette County, PA on February 13, 1941 a daughter of the late...

William Edward Saunders Jr, 72

WINDSOR, Mass. —  After a courageous three year battle with cancer, William Edward Saunders Jr., 72, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 surrounded by his...

Marcia Ann Lescarbeau, 80

Marcia Ann (McGowan) Lescarbeau, 80 of North Adams, MA. died Friday November 18, 2022 at Berkshire Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born in North Adams, MA. on October 20, 1942,...

Dorothy Lynch O'Brien, 100

Dorothy (Lynch) O’Brien, 100, of Williamstown, MA and Manhasset, NY passed peacefully on Thursday November 17, 2022. She was born in Bronx, NY on March 28, 1922, to James and Gertrude...

Madelyn Perras, 83

Madelyn (Moreau) Perras, 83 died at her home in North Adams on Friday, November 18, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in North Adams on August 20, 1939, the daughter of...

Richard F. Williams, 71

ADAMS, Mass. —  Richard Franklin Williams, 71 of Adams, MA died on Wednesday November 16, 2022 at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in North Adams, MA on October 5, 1951, a son of...

Lana M. Bator, 80

CHESHIRE, Mass. —   Mrs. Lana M. (Dion) Bator, 80, of Cheshire, died on Thursday, November 17, 2022, at her home. She was born in Adams on January 30, 1942, a daughter of the late...

Clinton D. Murdock, 73

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Clinton D. Murdock, 73, of Cheshire passed away peacefully on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield with his wife by his side, after a...

Nancy Totino, 84

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Nancy Ann (Mancuso) Totino, age 84, of St. Augustine, FL passed away on November 7, 2022 at UF Health in Jacksonville. She was born and raised in North Adams,...

Florence Bua, 85

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Florence Josephine (Bobowiec) Bua, 85 of North Adams, MA died on Friday November 11, 2022 at Southwestern VT Medical Center in Bennington with her family by her...

Shirley A. Boland, 86

ADAMS, Mass. —   Shirley A. (Reeves) Boland, 86, of Adams, died on November 10, 2022, at Springside Nursing Home in Pittsfield. She was born in Adams on October 10,1936, daughter of...

Daniel L. LaFleur, Sr., 94

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. Daniel L. LaFleur, Sr., 94, of Adams, died on Monday, October 24, 2022, at Williamstown Commons. He was born in Adams on October 11, 1928, a son of the late...

Clarice LaCroix, 87

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Clarice Ann “Chris” Meehan Reynolds LaCroix, 87 of North Adams died at home on Sunday, November 6, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. She was born...

Jane A. Stavaski, 98

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mrs. Jane Agnes (Nowak) Stavaski, 98, a lifelong resident of Adams, died on Tuesday, Nov 2, 2022 at Mount Carmel Care Center in Lenox, MA. She was born in Adams on...

John S. Cook

  John S. Cook PhD, 77 of Williamstown, MA. died Friday November 4, 2022. A simple time of remembrance and reflection of his life will take place on Friday November 11, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. at...

Marie Flynn, 82

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Marie Mannella Flynn, 82, of Hartford, Conn., the mother of Jennifer Bernard of North Adams, died Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022. She died peacefully at home in the watchful...

Fuad K.F. Ameen, 89

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —   Fuad Kassim Farris Ameen, also known to many as “Fu”, of Pittsfield, Mass., passed away on November 2, 2022 after a short illness. Born in North Adams,...

Ralph Boesse,79

  Ralph David Boesse 79, of North Adams died Tuesday November 1, 2022 at Williamstown Commons. He was born in Adams on September 22, 1943 a son of the late Donald and Florence (Hosier)...

Lawrence P. Lorusso, 69

CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Lawrence P. Lorusso, 69, of Clarksburg died Friday, Oct. 28, 2022, peacefully at home after a bout with cancer. He is survived by his significant other, Lois...

Constance Ann Huttle, 69

CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Constance Ann "Connie" Huttle, 69, died Monday, Oct. 31, 2022, at her home with her loving husband, Matt, and grandson Brandon by her side. She was born May 29,...