Obituaries

Henry F. Lescarbeau, 84

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Henry F. Lescarbeau, 84, of 76 Cherry St. died peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, June 6, 2009, at Glens Falls (N.Y.) Hospital. Born in Clarksburg on Feb....

Stanley E. Ball, 78

SHEFFIELD, Mass. — Stanley E. Ball, 78, of Salisbury Road died Saturday, June 6, 2009, at Great Barrington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, where he had been a resident for nearly two years....

Mabel E. Kickery, 95

STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. â€' Mabel Emma Kickery, 95, of Hill Road, Interlaken, died Saturday, June 6, 2009, at home. Born in Stillwater, N.Y., on Oct. 13, 1913, daughter of Leonard Salisbury and Ruth...

John H. Quinn, 88

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. â€' John H. "Jack" Quinn, 88, of 146 Berkshire Drive and Sarasota, Fla., died at home in Williamstown, on Thursday, June 4, 2009. Born in Williamstown on Dec. 28, 1920,...

Kenneth A. Raina, 72

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Kenneth Aldo Raina, 72, of 237 Katsura Drive, Kennett Square, Pa., a native of North Adams, died peacefully Thursday, June 4, 2009, at Neighborhood Hospice in Westchester, Pa.,...

Alfred J. Favreau, 83

ADAMS, Mass. — Alfred J. "Fred" Favreau, 83, of 17 Pleasant St. died Monday, June 1, 2009, at Williamstown Commons. Born in Pittsfield on Nov. 29, 1925, son of Reveranda and Rose Dumochel...

C. Kenneth Demers, 87

CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Clarence Kenneth "Ken" Demers, 87, of 625 Middle Road died Sunday evening, May 31, 2009, at North Adams Regional Hospital shortly after being injured in an automobile...

Carol Robin Imhoff, 70

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Carol Robin Imhoff, 70, of Prospect Street died Thursday, May 28, 2009, at her home after a 30-year battle with cancer. Born in New York City on Feb. 7, 1929, to...

Ronald H. McGrath, 65

ADAMS, Mass. â€' Ronald Howard McGrath, 65, of 1304 Alyssa Drive, Groveland, formerly of Adams, died Saturday, May 30, 2009, at Pilgrim Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Peabody. Born in...

Mary B. Lewis, 71

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Mary Belle Lewis, 71, of 281 Notch Road died Saturday, May 30, 2009, at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Adams on May 6, 1938, daughter of Harold A. and Marjorie...

Mary A. Ashton, 89

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Mary Agnes Ashton, 89, formerly of 80 Langlois Ave. died Saturday, May 30, 2009, at the home of her daughter Mary Dall in Panama City, Fla. Born in Adams on April 12,...

Michael P. O'Brien, 20

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Michael Patrick O'Brien, 20, of 410 Stratton Road died Thursday night, May 28, 2009, in Daytona, Fla., after being struck by a vehicle on I-95 after the car in which he...

Gerald C. Madden, 92

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Gerald Crowley Madden, 92, of 118 Church St. died Thursday, May 28, 2009, at Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, Vt. Born in Williamstown on March 21, 1917, son of...

Helen M. Robert Joy, 98

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Helen Mary Robert Joy, 98 of 49 Willow Dell died Monday, May 25, 2009, at home. Born in North Adams on April 3, 1911, daughter of Ernest E. and Mary Dolan Smith, she...

Etta Mae Ruane, 88

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Etta Mae Ruane, 88, formerly of Main Street, died Monday, May 18, 2009, at Great Barrington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, where she had been a resident for many...

Lois Fitzroy Flanagan, 79

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Lois Mary Fitzroy Flanagan, 79, of 1 Cherokee Drive died Sunday, May 10, 2009, at Sweet Brook Care Centers in Williamstown. Born in Charlemont on Jan. 9, 1930, daughter...

Robert J. Greenwood, 86

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Robert James Greenwood, 86, formerly of West Shaft Road, died Thursday, May 21, 2009, at Bay State Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield. He had resided at Anchorage...

Luella DeLand, 94

ALFORD, Mass. — Luella DeLand, 94, of Green River Road died Wednesday morning, May 20, 2009, at her home. Born in New Marlborough on Jan. 4, 1915, daughter of John F. and Lovina Bailey...

Douglas A. Bouteiller, 50

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Douglas Alfred Bouteiller, 50, of Willard Street, Leominster, a former longtime resident of Great Barrington, died Saturday, May 16, 2009, at the University of...

Alice Warren, 99

SHEFFIELD, Mass. — Alice Warren, 99, of Maple Avenue died Friday, May 15, 2009, at Timberlyn Heights Nursing Center in Great Barrington. Born in Sheffield on March 5, 1910, daughter of...

Mary A. Alberti, 78

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - Mary Angela "Nan" Alberti, 78, of North Hemlock Lane died Friday, May 15, 2009, at home. Born in Rome, N.Y., on Feb. 17, 1931, daughter of Judge John P. Gualtieri and...

Virginia A. Bostwick, 71

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Virginia Anne Bostwick, 71, of 202 Houghton St. died Friday, May 15, 2009, at home. Born in Clarksburg on Dec. 27, 1937, daughter of Raymond and Helena Bourelle...

Margaret Robinson, 93

SHEFFIELD, Mass. — Margaret Robinson, 93, of Foley Road died Thursday evening, May 14, 2009, at home. Born on Jan. 28, 1916, in Astoria, N.Y., daughter of Alberto and Anna Falco Devoti, she...

Joseph F. Letalien, 80

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Joseph F. Letalien, 80, of 51 Biltmore Ave. died peacefully on Wednesday, May 13, 2009, at home surrounded by family. Born in North Adams on July 31, 1928, son of Felix and...

Paul R. Brassard, 66

CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Paul R. Brassard, 66, of 65 School St. died Sunday, May 10, 2009, at home. Born in North Adams on March 1, 1943, a son of Constance Brown Brassard and the late Francis...