Obituaries

J. Gordon Adams

J. Gordon Adams, 89, of Hendersonville, N.C., a former resident of West Stockbridge, died Friday at Elizabeth House in Hendersonville. Born in Pawtucket, R.I., on May 10, 1916, son of James P. and...

Casey J. Norton

Casey J. Norton, 48, of Scotia, N.Y., a native of North Adams, died Saturday at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, N.Y., after a short illness. Born on Aug. 4, 1957, son of James W. and Mary Martin...

John B. Cimini

John B. Cimini, 88, of 10 Lillybrook Road died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center after a long illness. Born in Pittsfield on June 24, 1917, son of Alberico and Angela Caropreso Cimini, he was a...

Veronica B. McAndrews

Veronica B. McAndrews, 91, of 3 Myrtle St. died yesterday morning at Williamstown Commons. Born in Adams on April 7, 1914, daughter of Albert and Katherine Muron Gebarowski, she attended local...

Ethel B. Hathaway

Ethel B. Hathaway, 86, of 293 High St., Pomeroy Manor Apartments, died Saturday morning at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility in Pittsfield, where she had resided since Oct. 18. Born in Peru on...

Claire Marie Lepine

Claire Marie Lepine, 92, of 30 Church St. died Thursday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in North Adams on Aug. 19, 1913, daughter of Henri and Martha Melancon Lepine, she attended schools...

Joan Patricia Anton

Joan Patricia Anton, 73, of 183 Eagle St. died Wednesday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in North Adams on April 30, 1932, daughter of Arthur and Agnes Cowhey Gallese, she attended Drury...

Emelie Porter

Emelie Porter, 98, formerly of Wahconah Heights, and a longtime resident of Cheshire, died Tuesday afternoon at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Cohoes, N.Y., on Dec. 21, 1906, daughter of Henry...

Sheila A. Mack

Sheila A. Mack, 63, formerly of Pittsfield, died Tuesday at Ellis Hospital, Colonie, N.Y., surrounded by her loving family. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 21, 1941, she was the daughter of Margaret...

Elizabeth L. Karl

Elizabeth L. Karl, 82, of 45 Church St. died Tuesday at her home. Born in Amsterdam, N.Y., on Oct. 29, 1922, daughter of Charles and Anna Bender Blinzinger, she was educated in Albany, N.Y.,...

Stella Caroline Young

Stella Caroline Young, 82, of 25 Centennial Ave. died Monday afternoon at Craneville Place. Born in Hinsdale on Oct. 28, 1922, daughter of Joseph and Caroline Slowik Jakubiec, she was a graduate...

Velma Louise Shank

Velma Louise Shank, 77, of 115 Plunkett St. died Monday morning at Berkshire Medical Center. She had resided in Williamstown for five years, Hancock for 15 years and Pittsfield for the past five...

Mary Elser Refeen

Mary Elser Refeen, 93, formerly of Old North Rd in Worthington died Monday at Curtis Manor in Dalton, where she had been a resident since July. Born in Mansfield on Aug. 16, 1912, daughter of...

Albert A. Papirio

Albert A. Papirio, 82, of 582 Cheshire Road died yesterday at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility, where he had resided since March. Born in North Adams on Dec. 24, 1922, son of Nicholas and...

Frances "Betty" Walsh

Frances "Betty" Walsh, 84, formerly of 1641 North St., died Friday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had resided for the past year. Born in Milton on July 16, 1921, daughter of Joseph and Ada Bauer...

Mary Stapor

Mary Stapor, 87, formerly of Whitcomb Street, Webster, died Sunday at Webster Manor. She was the mother of Janice M. Doboszynski of Pittsfield. Born in Webster on Aug. 11, 1918, daughter of...

Anna T. St. James

Anna T. St. James, 94, formerly of Side by Side assisted-living facility, died yesterday morning at Providence Care Center in Lenox, where she had resided for the past week. Born in Pittsfield on...

Mary G. Scrivens, 74

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. â€' Mary Grace Scrivens, 74, of 1027 Massachusetts Ave. died Sunday, Oct. 16, 2005, at Sweet Brook Care Centers in Williamstown, where she had resided since August. Born in...

Peter J. Domenichini, 84

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Peter Joseph Domenichini, 84, of 22 Lyman St. died Sunday, Oct. 16, 2005, at home. Born in Sherman, Vt., on April 24, 1921, son of Silvio and Maria Valenti Domenichini,...

Wilma M. Cherry

Wilma M. Cherry, 83, of 10 Bartow Drive died Sunday at home. She moved to Otis in 1992. At one time, she and her husband owned a summer home in Chesterfield. Born in Point Pleasant Beach,...

Edith G. Tinson

Edith G. Tinson, 89, a former resident of 620 Laurel St., died Thursday evening at Laurel Lake Center for Health and Rehabilitation in Lee, where she had lived since October 2003. Born in New...

Stanley W. Taikowski

Stanley W. Taikowski, 71, of 151 Wahconah St. died Thursday afternoon at Berkshire Medical Center shortly after being admitted. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 29, 1934, son of Joseph and Mary...

Amy J. Marino

Amy J. Marino, 90, of 61 Yale St. died yesterday morning at Williamstown Commons. Born in Bolton, England, on Dec. 9, 1914, daughter of Edward and Bertha Surr Shepherd, she moved to North Adams...

Dennis Mitchell Lemieux

Dennis Mitchell Lemieux, 43, of 180 Barlow Ave. died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield after being stricken at home on Thursday. Born in North Adams on Sept. 15, 1962, son of...

Marguerite "Theresa" Lapointe

Marguerite "Theresa" Lapointe, 78, of 150 Ashland St. died Thursday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Burlington, Vt., on Dec. 22, 1926, daughter of Hector and Lydia Courtois Jodoin, she...