Obituaries

Dorothy Edgerton

Dorothy D. Edgerton, 92, of Williamstown, Massachusetts died on Friday, April 1, 2022 at her home. She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 19, 1929 to Joseph & Virginia (Pedrick)...

Eleanor (Beaupre) Robinson, 98

ADAMS, Mass. —   Eleanor Mae (Beaupre) Robinson, 98, of Adams, MA, known to her family and friends as “Gram,” entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 2, 2022 at...

Ann Rose King, 92

Ann Rose (Flanagan) King, 92 of Williamstown died on Monday, April 4, 2022 at North Adams Commons. Ann was born in New York City on October 17, 1929 a daughter of the late James & Mary...

Rolland G. Duval, 98

ADAMS, Mass. — Rolland G. Duval, 98, longtime Adams educator and former superintendent of the Adams-Cheshire Regional School District, passed away on April 2, 2022, at Bethany Home in...

Martha Benoit, 84

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Martha Ruth (Tankersley) Benoit, 84 of North Adams, MA died Monday April 4, 2022 at Williamstown Commons. She was born in Nashville, TN on October 24, 1937, a...

William H. Worth Jr.

CLARKSBURG, Mass. —   William “Bill” Henry Worth Jr. of Clarksburg passed away at his home Thursday, March 31, 2022 at the age of 76. He was born in North Adams on July...

Richard Dufraine, 75

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Richard Dufraine, 75 of Easthampton, MA died on Tuesday March 1, 2022 at Baystate Medical Center. He was born in North Adams, MA on September 8, 1946, a son of the...

William "Chief" Lanoue, 73

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. William “Chief” A. Lanoue, 73, of North Adams, died on Thursday, March 31, 2022, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. He was born in...

Micheline Richard Toureille, 91

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Micheline Richard Toureille died two years ago on April 3, 2020, of the effects of the coronavirus, at the Williamstown Commons Nursing Home in Williamstown, in her sleep,...

John Harris Sr. 54

Local Businessman and First Responder. John Mark Harris Sr. 54 of Cheshire, MA. died Tuesday March 29, 2022 at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in North Adams on February 17, 1968 a son of...

Ronald Mariani, 64

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. Ronald Ralph Mariani, 64, of Adams, died on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. He was born in North Adams on January 30, 1958,...

Mary Guest, 91

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Mary (Cardinal) Guest, 91 of North Adams, MA died Tuesday March 29, 2022 at Williamstown Commons. She was born on September 14, 1930 in North Adams, MA and...

Angela Kimble, 54

     Angela Diane (Rowe) Kimble, age 54, passed away peacefully in her home on March 19th, 2022 in North Adams, MA. Born on May 2nd, 1967 in Torrance, CA, she was the beloved daughter...

Stephen J. Battory, Jr., 85

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —Mr. Stephen J. Battory, Jr., 85, of North Adams, died Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at his home. He was born in North Adams on November 1, 1936, a son of the late Stephen and...

Linda A. Mowe, 54

FLORIDA, Mass. —  Linda Anne Mowe, 54, of Florida, MA died Monday March 21, 2022 at her home. She was born in North Adams, MA on January 30, 1968 to Augustine Anthony Mowe and Anne Marie...

Barry R. Gauthier, 66

BENNINGTON, Vt. — Barry R. Gauthier, 66, a resident of Pucker Hill Road in Bennington, died Sunday, March 20, 2022, at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington following a brief...

John S. Swistak, 73

    CHESHIRE- John S. Swistak, 73 of Cheshire passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at the Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Adams on April 2, 1948, son of...

Christina Baran, 75

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —   Mrs. Christina May (VanVleck) Baran, 75, of North Adams, died on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. She was born in North...

Bonnie Ann Andrews, 77

ADAMS, Mass. — Bonnie Ann Mikna Andrews 77, of Adams, died Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at Berkshire Medical Center.  She was born in Pittsfield on April 19, 1944, the daughter of...

Dr. John J. Martin, 98

Dr. John J. Martin, 98, of 52 Moorland Street, Williamstown, MA died Tuesday March 22, 2022 at his home in Williamstown. Dr. Martin was born in Holyoke MA to the late Edward and May Martin. He...

Lucia "Lupine" Cushman,91

Lucia “Lupine” Cushman died at her home in Williamstown on March 13, surrounded by her family. She was 91.   Born in Syracuse, N.Y., Lupine was the daughter of landscape...

John "Jack" Dayton, 66

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  John “Jack” Joseph Dayton, 66 died peacefully at his home in North Adams, MA on Friday, March 18, 2022. He was born in Pittsfield, MA on June 11,...

Andrew James Hyde, 49

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Andrew James (Drew) Hyde, 49, died on March 19, 2022, while backcountry skiing outside of Steamboat Springs, Colo., where he lived since graduating from Denison University...

Charles F. Oles, 73

BENNINGTON, Vt. — Charles F. Oles, 73, of Bennington, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2022, at home, where he lived with his wife, Cynthia Bronco-Oles. Charles was born in Rhinebeck, N.Y.,...

Robert C. Armata, 84

ADAMS, Mass. — Robert “Bob” C. Armata passed away on March 16, 2022. He was born in Adams on January 1, 1938 to Casimer J. Armata and Gladys V. (Ramocki) Armata. Bob attended...