Obituaries

Mary E. Mazur, 96

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Mary (Mae) Emily Roux Mazur, 96, of Pittsfield died Thursday, February 13, 2020, at Mount Greylock Extended Care Facility surrounded by her loving family.  She...

A. Lorraine Broadhurst, 87

DALTON, Mass. — A. Lorraine Broadhurst, 87, of Dalton, Mass., passed away February 2, 2020, at Mt. Greylock Extended Care Facility. Born in Durham, Conn., on September 19, 1932, the daughter...

Shirley D. Campana, 84

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Shirley Diane Campana passed away peacefully on February 4, 2020, at Berkshire Place in Pittsfield. She was born on August 6, 1935, to the late C. Raymond and Cecilia...

Dawn M. Williams, 86

LENOX, Mass. — Dawn Marie Williams, 86, of Lenox died Thursday, February 6, 2020, at Berkshire Medical Center. Born on January 21, 1934, in Adams, Mass., to the late August Edward Schmidt...

Edward J. Morawski, 74

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Edward John Morawski, 74, formerly of Pleasant Street, Pittsfield, passed away January 31, 2020, at Hillcrest Commons. Born in Pittsfield on February 15, 1945, he was the...

Julie M. Beals, 96

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Julie Marie Cote Beals, 96, of 37 Marcella Avenue, Pittsfield, Mass., died on January 30, 2020, at Berkshire Medical Center. She was a long-time resident of 23 Lakeway...

Bruce Andrew, 67

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Bruce Boyer Andrew, 67, of Pittsfield, Mass., passed away January 28, 2020 at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on December 17, 1952, he was predeceased by his...

Arthur F. LeMire Jr., 75

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Mr. Arthur Francis LeMire Jr., 75, of Pittsfield, Mass., passed away on Friday, January 31, 2020, at Berkshire Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family.  Born...

Kathleen Bramer, 74

DALTON, Mass. — Kathleen Bramer, 74, of Dalton, Mass., passed away January 24, 2020, at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on January 29, 1945, she was the daughter of Francis and...

Genevieve M. Powers, 87

LENOX, Mass. — Genevieve M. Powers, 87, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2020, at her home in Lenox Dale. Genevieve was born on June 6, 1932, in Lenox Dale to...

Isabella E. Provencher, 84

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Isabella Esther Provencher, 84, of Pittsfield, Mass., passed away January 22, 2020, at Springside Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. Born in Pittsfield on...

George F. Smith Jr., 56

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — George "Geo" Frederick Smith Jr., 56, of Yulee, Fla., died Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, Mass. George was born in...

Mildred J. Wilson, 96

LENOX, Mass. — Mrs. Mildred Jean Wilson, 96, of Kimball Farms in Lenox, formerly of Lee, died Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at home. Known as Jean to friends, she was born in Dayton, Ohio,...

Richard E. Whalen Jr., 83

LENOX, Mass. — Richard "Dick" E. Whalen Jr., 83, of Lenox passed away at home after a period of failing health on January 24, 2020. Born in Pittsfield, he was raised and lived...

Jonathan J. Candee, 33

LENOX, Mass. — Jonathan Joseph Candee, 33, of Tempe, Arizona, died unexpectedly January 9, 2020. Born in Pittsfield on July 6, 1986, the son of Kathleen A. (Duby) Candee and the late James...

Stephen Rando, 65

PITTSFIELD, Mass. - Stephen H. Rando, 65, of Pittsfield, Mass., died on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at his home. He was born in Pittsfield, Mass., on December 5, 1954, a son to the late Leo M. and...

Patricia A. Smith, 68

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Patricia Anne Smith, 68, of Pittsfield, Mass., passed away January 8, 2020, at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in Pittsfield on December 2, 1951, the daughter of...

Kenneth W. Hudelston Jr., 84

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Kenneth W. Hudelston Jr., 84, of Pittsfield passed away Thursday January 2, 2020, at Berkshire Medical Center. Ken was born in Pittsfield on August 20, 1935, the son of...

Michael J. Phelps, 29

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Michael James Phelps passed away on January 1, 2020, surrounded by his three best pals – his dogs, Bayley, Remi, and Leo, whom he lovingly referred to as his kids. On...

Marie H. Gwozdz, 63

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Marie H. "Mania" Gwozdz, 63, of Pittsfield, formerly of Cheshire, died unexpectedly on Monday morning, December 30, 2019, at her home. She was born in Adams on...

Gerald M. Lee, 79; former Pittsfield Police chief

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Mr. Gerald M. Lee, 79, formerly of Commonwealth Avenue, Pittsfield, Mass., died Wednesday, December 25, 2019, after a long battle with cancer. Born in Pittsfield on April...

Joan P. Infante, 77

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Joan Palma Infante, 77, of 233 Harryel St., Pittsfield, died Saturday, December 14, 2019, at Hillcrest Commons, where she had been a patient since September. Born in...

Charles W. Daniels Sr., 64

PITTSFIELD, Mass. - Charles Wallace Daniels Sr., 64, of Pittsfield, Mass., died Saturday, December 14, 2019, at his home. He was born in Pittsfield, Mass., on July 24, 1955, son of Perry Frederick...

Bernard Kirchner, 95

LENOX, Mass. — Bernard Kirchner, 95, died Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at Berkshire Medical Center. Bernard was born to the late Clarence B. and E. Marie (Patnode) Kirchner on August 22,...

Frank P. McCluskey, 72

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Frank Peter McCluskey, 72, of Cascade Street, Pittsfield, died Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at Mount Carmel Care Center. Born in Pittsfield on March 25, 1947, the son of...