Obituaries

James Palmer, 72

MILL RIVER, Mass — James Palmer, 72, died on Monday, June 28, 2021, at his home in Mill River. He was born on Sept. 25, 1948, in Chatham, NY, the son of Alonzo W. and Doris (Van Deusen)...

Fay Renzi,92

Fay Marguerite Renzi (Canavan), 92, of Richmond, MA. passed away peacefully after living a long love filled life on July 11, 2021. Fay was born on February 25, 1929 to Raymond Canavan and Alice...

Terri Lynn LaFountain

      CHESHIRE, Mass-Terri Lynn LaFountain, 50 of Cheshire, passed away Saturday, July 3, 2021 at her home. Born in North Adams on March 29, 1971, she was the daughter of the...

Michael Delisle, 33

Michael Rory Delisle, 33, of North Adams died on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at his home. He was born in North Adams on October 8, 1987 a son of Debra Ann (Booth) Delisle and the late Daniel Theodore...

Mark Wright,65

  Mark David Wright, 65 of North Adams passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at his home. was born in North Adams, MA on September 7, 1955, a son of Gertrude (Dupre) Wright and the late...

Dr. John L. Sprague Sr., 91

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —  Dr. John L. Sprague, Sr, (91) of Williamstown, MA, passed away on July 5, 2021 in Bennington, VT due to complications from a recent surgery. John is survived by...

Charlotte Sutherland

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —   Charlotte J. Sutherland, 91, formerly of Anita Drive in Pittsfield, passed away July 5, 2021 at Berkshire Place surrounded by her four children. Born in...

Shirley Norman, 86

Shirley Ann (Primmer) Norman 86, of North Adams, MA. died Saturday July 3 2021 at her home. She was born in North Adams on August 4, 1934 a daughter of Weston and Gwendolyn (Sutton)...

Joyce M. Beauchemin, 85

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mrs. Joyce Marie (Gardner) Beauchemin, 85, of Adams, died on Thursday, July 1, 2021, at Mt. Greylock Extended Care Facility in Pittsfield. She was born in Adams on...

Joseph E. Hoczela, 62

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. Joseph E. Hoczela, 62, of New Fairfield, CT, formerly of Adams, joined his parents Theodore “Joe” and Kathleen (Caffrey) Hoczela in eternity on...

Dr. Donald Washburn,89

DONALD EDWARD WASHBURN 1932—2021   Obituary June 28, 2021       Dr. Donald E. Washburn, beloved father, grandfather, poet and professor, died peacefully...

Judy Esoldi, 75

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —  Judy Ann (Dion) Esoldi, 75 of Pittsfield, MA died on Wednesday June 30, 2021 at Berkshire Medical Center after courageously fighting cancer for several years. She...

Nicholas V. Augello, Jr., 56

ADAMS, Mass. —   On June 28, 2021, our Lord called Nicholas Victor Augello, Jr. home. Nicholas was born and raised in New Jersey before relocating to Adams to be closer to family in...

Corissa Woiten, 41

CANAAN, Conn.— Corissa L. Woiten, 41, of Canaan died early Friday morning, June 11, 2021, at Fairview Commons in Great Barrington, Mass. She was born on Nov. 17, 1979, in...

Ruthe Martin, 95

SHEFFIELD, Mass. — Ruthe Irene Marschat Martin, age 95, died peacefully in her sleep on June 28, 2021.  A long-time resident of Sheffield, Ruthe was born on August 26, 1925, in...

Timothy Hamilton, 63

Timothy Allen Hamilton, 63, of Williamstown passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in Akron, Ohio on August 14, 1957 a son of Robert Spencer Hamilton and the...

Rose B. Koscielniak, 104

ADAMS, Mass. — Rose B. Koscielniak, 104, of Adams, passed away Saturday morning, June 26, 2021, at her home. Born in Adams on Dec. 1, 1916, daughter of the late Joseph and Blanche Roy...

Mark Blanchard, 66

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Mark Dawson Blanchard, 66, of North Adams died on Friday, June 25, 2021 at Albany Medical Center after a brief illness. Mark was born on August 1, 1954 a son...

Mary A. Caron, 89

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —   Mrs. Mary A. (Baker) Caron, 89, of Pittsfield, died on Friday, June 25, 2021, at Springside Nursing Home in Pittsfield. She was born in North Tonawanda, NY on...

Shawn E. Kegresse, 52

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Shawn Erin Kegresse, 52, of North Adams died Tuesday June 22, 2021 at his home. He was born in Falmouth, MA on June 15, 1969 a son of Leon and Janet (O'Brien)...

E. Mark Bradley, 77

SHEFFIELD, Mass — E. Mark Bradley, 77, died on Monday morning, June 14, 2021, at Fairview Hospital in Great Barrington. He was born on Oct. 24, 1943, in Great Barrington, the son of Edward...

Sylvia M. Briggs, 79

SAVOY, Mass. —   Sylvia M. (Swift) Briggs, 79, long time resident of Savoy, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, due to complications...

Milton Fink, 97

LENOX, Mass. —  Milton Fink, 97, of Lenox, MA died on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at Kimball Farms Life Care. Milt was born on August 2, 1923, in Brooklyn, NY. He was the son of the late...

Teresa Rossi, 63

ATTLEBORO, Mass. — Teresa K. Rossi (Lyons), a former resident of North Attleboro, passed away on June 14, 2021, at the age of 63 in Lehigh Acres, Florida following a year-long...

Arlene Judge Armata, 82

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Arlene Judge Armata passed from this world on June 10, 2021. She was 82 years young. Arlene was born in NYC, the third and youngest child of James and Fredrica Judge....