Obituaries
Celebrating Lives & Legacies
Florence Vincent
Florence Ellen Vincent, 82, of Boca Raton, Fla., a native of North Adams, formerly of Pittsfield, died Saturday at Hospice by the Sea Care Center in Boca Raton. Born in North Adams on Dec. 23,...Dorothy Noble
Dorothy Robare Noble, 96, formerly of 175 Lakeway Drive, died Friday morning at Sweet Brook Care Center in Williamstown. Born in North Adams on Aug. 9, 1905, daughter of Albert F. and Margaret...Barbara McCarthy
Barbara E. McCarthy, 76, of 8338 Windway Drive,San Antonio, formerly of Pittsfield, died Aug. 28 at home. Born in Pittsfield on April 10, 1925, daughter of George Van Loon Sr. and Blanche DeLong...Albert Perras Sr.
Albert Ovide Perras Sr., 79, of Franklin Court Apartments, 227 Franklin St., died Monday at North Adams Commons, where he was admitted Aug. 24. Born in New Bedford on May 30, 1922, son of Louis...
Anne-Marie Archambault, 76
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. â€' Anne-Marie Theresa Archambault, 76, formerly of 39 Dean St., died Thursday, Sept. 20, 2001, at the home of her daughter Lois A. Hawkins in Old Fort, Tenn. Born in North...Lucille R. Pellows
Lucille R. Burke Pellows, 81, of 1101 West St. died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Limoges, Ontario, Canada, on July 26, 1920, daughter of Fred and Eva Lajeunesse Desabrais, she...Lillian K. Healy
Lillian K. Healy, 94, formerly of Main Street, died Saturday at Hillcrest Commons in Pittsfield. Born in Dalton on Jan. 3, 1907, daughter of Henry V. and Lucy Gorman Kirchner, she was a 1923...Colleen Garrity-Prudente
Colleen Marie Garrity-Prudente, 44, of 1 Michael Road, Berkley, a native of Lenox, died Thursday as a result of injuries sustained that day in a motor vehicle accident in Norton. Born in...Carol L. Wechter
Carol Lynn Wechter, 54, of 81 Caroline St. died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Aug. 22, 1947, daughter of Caroline Ryczek Hermanski of Pittsfield and the late Majek...Anthony D. Melillo
Anthony Dominick Melillo, 74, of 20 Bradley St. died Friday at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston after a brief illness. Born in North Adams on May 20, 1927, son of Anthony J. and Anna DeMarco...Doris Crown
Doris Crown, 86, of Elgin Drive, Winter Springs, Fla., a former resident of Pittsfield and Lanesboro, died yesterday at home from cancer. Born in Pittsfield on Nov. 9, 1914, daughter of Frank and...William G. Keser
William G. Keser, 51, of 3759 Route 9 died yesterday at the home of his parents and sister, who cared for him during his long illness. Born in Pittsfield on April 2, 1950, son of Joanne M. Griffin...John N. Callahan
John N. "Jack" Callahan, 67, of Stamford, Conn., a native of Dalton, died Tuesday at Courtland Gardens in Stamford. Born in Dalton on Aug. 26, 1934, he was the son of John J. Callahan and Mary...John Beauchamp
John Richard Beauchamp, 34, of 91 Appleton Ave. died Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center after being stricken earlier that evening. Born in Pittsfield on May 28, 1967, son of Antoinette Andrews...Hilda Haskins
Hilda Marie Allen Haskins, 95, of 308 Leyden Road, Greenfield, died Monday at Berkshire Place in Pittsfield, where she had resided since last November. She was the mother of Ruth Haskins Bass of...Gerald J. Appleby
Gerald John Appleby, 40, of 225 East Main St. died yesterday at North Adams Regional Hospital after a long illness. Born in Manchester, Conn., on Aug. 4, 1961, son of Gloria Bieu Appleby-Johnston...Edith I. Stewart
Edith I. Stewart, 83, of 27 Partridge Road, formerly of Sutton, died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Worcester on Sept. 26, 1917, daughter of Albert and Christina Bengston Hall, she...Douglas J. Stone
Douglas J. Stone, 54, of Dover, N.H., died Sept. 11. He was a passenger on American Airlines Flight 11, which crashed into the World Trade Center in New York. Mr. Stone leaves several siblings in...Alan DuBois Vaber
Alan DuBois Vaber, 74, of 185 George St. died Monday at home after a year-long battle with cancer. Born in Great Barrington on Feb. 9, 1927, son of Louis F. and Mildred DuBois Vaber, he grew up in...Yvonne Castegnaro
Yvonne L. Castegnaro, 61, of 361 Bradley St. died Sunday morning at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield after a long battle with Crohn's disease. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 28, 1939, daughter...Thomas O'Malley
Thomas Everett O'Malley Jr., 57, of Coconut Creek, Fla., formerly of Pittsfield, died Thursday at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Fla. Born in Pittsfield on Nov. 22,...Martha Schecter
Martha N. Schecter, 77, of 64 Lake Drive and 1060 North Northlake Drive, Hollywood, Fla., died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Bridgeport, Conn., on Oct. 19, 1923,...John Pierson
John H.G. Pierson, 95, of Kimball Farms died Saturday evening at home. Born in New York City on March 28, 1906, son of Charles Wheeler and Elizabeth Groesbeck Pierson, he was a 1927 graduate of...John Ameresekere
John N. Ameresekere, 54, of 85 Linden St. died Sept. 1 at home. Born on Aug. 24, 1947, son of the late Flavia Ameresekere, he attended schools in Sri Lanka. He came to the United States in his...Edward Forfa
Edward Forfa, 81, of Englewood, Fla., formerly of Lee, died Sept. 13 at Beverly Health and Rehabilitation Center in Englewood. Born in Housatonic on Dec. 28, 1919, son of Walter and Helen Kopacz...iBerkshires.com Text Ads
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