Obituaries

Richard Kochanski, 61

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. Richard Kochanski, 61, of Adams, died on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at his home. He was born in Adams on February 11, 1961, a son of the late Walter and Antonina...

Alfred S. Gardner, 90

STAMFORD, Vt. —   Mr. Alfred S. Gardner, 90, of Stamford, VT, died on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at Williamstown Commons. He was born in Revere, MA on February 28, 1932, a son of the...

Elaine Smith, 92

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mrs. Elaine D. (Lagess) Smith, 92, of Adams, died on Sunday, July 17, 2022, at North Adams Commons. She was born in Adams on September 13, 1929, a daughter of the...

Beverly Boni, 85

Beverly Jean Boni, 85 years old, of Williamstown, Massachusetts passed away Tuesday July 5 at Berkshire Medical Center. A daughter of the late Eugene and Alice (Sprague) Davis, Bev was born in...

Harold "Joe" Scarbo Jr., 81

ADAMS, Mass. —  Harold “Joe” Scarbo Jr., 81 of Adams, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2022 at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, surrounded by his Loving family. Born in...

James Godfrey Jr.

James Eugene "Sonny" Godfrey Jr. 67 of Pittsfield died Wednesday July 13, 2022 at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in North Adams on September 17, 1954 a son of the late James E....

Lucille A. Duda, 76

ADAMS, Mass. —  Mrs. Lucille Duda, 76, of Adams, formerly of Windsor, died on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at her home. She was born in Adams on Aug. 7, 1945, a daughter of the late George...

David J. DeMarco, 66

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  David J DeMarco, 66, of North Adams, MA passed peacefully at home on July 1, 2022 after a brief illness. Mr. DeMarco was born July 29, 1955, the youngest child to...

Jo Ann (Goodell) Hathaway, 66

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Jo Ann (Goodell) Hathaway, 66, passed away peacefully, Friday, July 1, 2022, at her sister’s home after a long struggle with cancer. She was born at Fort...

Carl Neil, 68

ADAMS, Mass. —  Carl Neil, 68, of Adams, passed away Monday, July 11, 2022 at his home. Born in Plymouth on Dec. 13, 1953, son of the late George and Jeanette Covell Neil, he...

Janet E. Skorupski, 39

ADAMS, Mass. —  Janet E. Skorupski, 39 of Adams, passed away Tuesday July 12, 2022 at her home. Born In North Adams on October 8, 1983, she was the daughter of Bruce and Catherine...

William J. Eichorn, Sr., 78

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. William J. Eichorn, Sr., “Big Guy”, 78, of Adams, died on Saturday, July 9, 2022, at Williamstown Commons surrounded by his loved ones. He was born...

Dorothy Bosley, 94

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Dorothy Ruth (Beer) Bosley, 94 of North Adams, MA died Saturday July 9, 2022 at North Adams Commons. She was born in North Adams, MA on May 15, 1928, a daughter of...

Lillian A. Zeller, 99

CHESHIRE, Mass. —  A Memorial Service celebrating the life of Lillian A. Zeller is being held Saturday, July 16 at 2 PM at the First Baptist Church, 32 North St., Cheshire.  Lillian...

Julia Morin, 99

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Julia A. Morin, 99, passed away on July 9, 2022, after a brief convalescence at Williamstown Commons. She was born July 4, 1923, in Providence, RI, and was raised in...

De'Moni Rose, 10

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —  De’Moni Sincere Rose, 10, of Pittsfield died on Monday, July 4, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Pittsfield on March 16, 2012, a...

Diane H. Freitag, 77

CHESHIRE, Mass. —   Mrs. Diane H. (Heinz) Freitag, 77, of Cheshire, died on Friday, July 1, 2022 of complications of recently diagnosed lymphoma. She was born in Adams on September 3,...

Barbara Pollack, 82

Barbara Joan (Bednarowski) Pollack, 82, of Pittsfield, MA, passed away Monday, July 4th, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Schenectady, NY, on March 1st, 1940, to the...

Norman J. Daigneault, 92

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. Norman J. Daigneault, 92, of Adams, died Tuesday afternoon, July 5, 2022 at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. He was born in North Adams on August 09, 1929, a son of...

Theresa Pontier, 106

Theresa Joan (Bushika) Pontier, 106 of North Adams, MA died Saturday July 2, 2022 at North Adams Commons. She was born in North Adams, MA on May 31, 1916, a daughter of Frank Bushika Sr. and Maria...

Noreen M. Reynolds, 72

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —  Noreen M. Reynolds, 72 of Pittsfield. Passed away Thursday, June 30, 2022 at Craneville Place of Dalton. Born in Utica, NY on April 1, 1950, she was the...

Emily Arigoni, 69

FLORIDA, Mass. — Emily Arlene Arigoni passed into eternal life on June 27, 2022, in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family after a courageous and grace-filled journey with...

Shirley Martin, 90

Shirley Westcott (Farnum) Martin, 90 of North Adams died Saturday, July 2, 2022 at Williamstown Commons. She was born in Pittsfield n July 8, 1931 a daughter of the late Wilson Farnum and Dorothy...

Nancy Brown, 77

ADAMS, Mass. —   Nancy Lynn (Schwarzer) Brown, 77, of Adams, MA passed away at Berkshire Medical Center on Friday, June 24, 2022, surrounded by her loving family after a period of...

Linda Boucher, 61

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Linda Laura Murach Boucher, 61, of North Adams, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. She was born in North Adams on Nov. 17,...