Obituaries

Thomas F. Chalifoux, 74

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. Thomas F. Chalifoux, 74, of Berkshire Square, Adams, passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. He was born in...

Richard "Skip" Perreault, 81

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. Richard W. “Skip” Perreault, 81, of Adams, died on Monday, August 18, 2025, at North Adams Commons. He was born in Adams on June 22, 1944, a son of...

Martha Taliaferro, 69

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —   Martha Jean Taliaferro, 69 of Pittsfield, passed away August 6, 2025 at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on January 26, 1956 to Naylor and Florence...

Donald J. Reisser II, 51

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Donald J. Reisser, II, passed away in his home on July 30, 2025 surrounded by his friends and caregivers. He was born on June 17, 1974. He will be missed by all whose...

Rebecca A. Tatro, 57

STAMFORD, Vt. —   Mrs. Rebecca A. (Galletly) Tatro, 57, of Stamford, VT, died peacefully on Friday, August 15, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Kodiak...

Charles Houghtlin, 70

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —  Charles Houghtlin, 70 of Pittsfield, MA died on Friday August 15, 2025 at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in Pittsfield, MA on July 27, 1955, the son of the...

Mark L. Boisvert

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mark Leonard Boisvert passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025. His family called him Mark but he was affectionately known as "Bugz" by his friends. Born...

Theresa H. Alibozek, 93

ADAMS, Mass. —   Theresa Helen (Krzanik) Alibozek, 93, of Adams, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, passed peacefully with her family by her side on...

Deborah M. Bourdon, 70

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Deborah Marie (Dezieck) Bourdon, 70, of North Adams, MA died on Thursday August 14, 2025 at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. She was born in Pittsfield, MA...

Wanda H. Anderson, 87

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Wanda Helen Anderson, 87, of Cheshire, MA, passed away on August 13, 2025, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, MA. She was predeceased by her husband, Ronald Anderson,...

The Rev. Roy C. Burdick, 92

FLORIDA, Mass. —  Rev. Roy C. Burdick, 92, of the town of Florida, beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, veteran, and award-winning auctioneer, was the highest...

Therese F. Nesbit, 94

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —  Therese F. Nesbit passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, August 10th, 2025, at the Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center in Lenox MA. Therese was...

Corina Marie McMaster, 62

Corina Marie (Daniels) Palmer McMaster May 10, 1963 – August 8, 2025 Corina Marie (Daniels) Palmer McMaster, 62, of North Adams, MA, passed away August 8, 2025, at BMC Hospital in...

Jay Jay Wright, 54

CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Jay Jay Wright, 54 of Clarksburg, died on Monday, Aug. 4, 2025, at his home, after an extensive battle with diabetes and kidney disease. He was born in North Adams on May...

Mitchie Backiel, 90

In Loving Memory of Mitchie Backiel September 15, 1934 – July 27, 2025 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Mitchie Backiel, beloved husband, father, grandfather, teacher, and veteran, passed away...

Patricia A. Rabideau

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —   Patricia Ann Rabideau, 87 of Pittsfield, passed away July 30, 2025 at Mount Carmel Care Center in Lenox. She was born in Pittsfield on January 9, 1938 to...

Ensley Jean LaCosse, 4

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Ensley Jean LaCosse, 4, of North Adams died on March 12, 2025 as a result of a tragic house fire. She was born in Pittsfield, MA on September, 24, 2020 a daughter of...

William L. Dudley, 95

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. William L. Dudley died Saturday, July 26, at Northwestern Medical Center at the age of 95. Bill was born Feb. 6, 1930, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to Colonel Harry E. and Mary...

Barbara A. Barcomb

Barbara Ann (Lambert) Barcomb, 76 of Pownal, VT died on July 22, 2025 at Albany Medical Center. She was born on December 8, 1948 in Cambridge, MA a daughter of the late Kermit Norman U.S.N. WWII...

Claire Wilson, 77

CHESHIRE, Mass. —   Claire T. Wilson, 77 of Cheshire, passed away July 26, 2025 at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in Pittsfield, MA on September 7, 1947 to Joseph W. Parker and...

Patricia Anne (Kateley)Flaherty, 70

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Patricia " Patti"  Anne (Kateley) Flaherty, 70 of North Adams, MA. died Friday July 25, 2025 at her home. Patti was born in North Adams on May...

Richard Joseph LaCosse Jr, 59

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Richard Joseph LaCosse Jr, 59, of North Adams, MA, died Friday July 25, 2025 at North Adams Regional Hospital. He was born in Pittsfield, MA on August 28, 1965, a son...

Roger R Benvenuti, 86

ADAMS, Mass. — After a short illness, Roger R Benvenuti, 86, died on July 11, 2025 in Corona, California. He was born in Adams, Massachusetts on September 10, 1938 to the late Raymond and...

Dennis Bogaevski, 36

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Dennis Bogaevski passed away unexpectedly, way too young, on May 15, 2025, at the age of 36.  The Son of Tanya and Konstantin Bogaevski of Pittsfield, he was born in...

Christopher Michael Huban, 70

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Christopher Michael Huban, 70, of Orlando, Fla, died tragically on April 14, 2025. Born in Pittsfield on November 8, 1954, to Martin Lawton and Rose Plummer Huban, Chris...