Obituaries

Grace E. Bump, 97

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Grace Eleanor Bump, 97, of Williamstown, Mass., died on Tuesday, July 16, 2019, at Williamstown Commons nursing home. She was born in North Adams on January 21, 1922,...

Isabelle Andrzejewski, 85

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Isabelle Rita (Parker) Andrzejewski, 85, of North Adams, Mass., passed away Friday, July 19, 2019, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in North...

Carol E. Mariani, 76

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Carol Elizabeth Mariani, 76, of The Villages, Fla., passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2019. She was born in New London, Conn., on March 11, 1943. From a young age her older...

Roberta Betourney, 77

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Roberta Yule (Hockridge) Betourney, 77, of North Adams, Mass., died on Thursday, July 18, 2019, at Williamstown Commons. She was born in North Adams on June 2, 1942, a...

Blanche McLain, 91

CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Blanche Theresa (King) McLain, 91, of Clarksburg, Mass., died on Sunday, July 14, 2019, at Williamstown Commons. She was born in Williamstown, Mass., on August 20, 1927,...

Barbara Alarie, 76

ADAMS, Mass. — Barbara May O'Neil Alarie of Adams died Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at Williamstown Commons. She was born in North Adams on Sept. 1, 1942, daughter of Thomas J....

Theresa Robert, 93

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Theresa Marie (Charron) Law Robert, 93, of North Adams, Mass., died Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at Williamstown Commons. She was born in Boston, Mass., on September 14, 1925,...

Dolores Emery, 87

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Dolores Jane (Frangipane) Emery, 87, of North Adams died Monday, July 15, 2019, at the North Adams Commons. She was born in Pittsfield on April 16, 1932, a daughter of...

Christopher B. Bishop, 38

NORTH ADAMSA, Mass. - On Saturday, July 13, 2019, Christopher Brian Bishop of North Adams died at Berkshire Medical Center due to a sudden illness. Chris was born in North Adams, Mass., on July...

Carmen 'Gus' Bua, 94

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Carmen Joseph "Gus" Bua, 94, of North Adams, Mass., died Monday July 15, 2019, at his home in which he built. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, on November 4,...

Helen C. Hamlin, 103

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Helen Claire (Gorman) Hamlin,103, of North Adams, Mass., died Saturday July 13, 2019 at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in Amasa, Michigan, on September 8, 1915...

John Campbell Holden, 71

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - John Campbell Holden, 71, of Williamstown died suddenly at his home on Saturday, July 13, 2019. He was born in Meadville, Pa., on September 12, 1947, a son of the late...

Rosemary A. Danaher, 57

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - Rosemary Alice Danaher, 57, of Williamstown, Mass., died at Berkshire Medical Center Hospital Pittsfield on October 30, 2018, after a long battle with cancer. She was born...

Kathleen A. Malinowski, 59

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Kathleen Ann (Lincoln) Malinowski, 59, of North Adams, Mass., died peacefully at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, Mass., on Sunday, July 7, 2019, surrounded by her...

Mary Walden

CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Mary Claire (Sullivan) Walden, 93, of Clarksburg, Mass.,A died peacefully at her home on Friday, July 5, 2019, in the loving care of her three daughters after a courageous...

David J. Clarkson, 67

ADAMS, Mass. — David J. Clarkson, 67, of Danvers, passed away at home on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Ellen Kolis Clarkson, with whom...

Barbara Jane Hayden, 90

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Barbara Jane (Timoney) Hayden, 90, of North Adams, Mass., passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. She was born on March 23, 1929, a daughter...

Charles Ray Doan, 70

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Charles Ray Doan, 70, of North Adams, Mass., passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019, at Berkshire Medical Center. Charles was born on the 4th of July, 1948, in Los...

Melvin R. Blieberg, 89

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Melvin “Mel” Robert Blieberg died peacefully at his home in Williamstown, Mass., on July 2, 2019, at the age of 89. Mel is survived by his loving...

Ann M. Jones, 62

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Ann M. Haley Jones, 62, of 7-D Riverview Drive, East Windsor, Conn., formerly of North Adams, died Saturday, June 29, 2019, at home.  Born in North Adams on June...

Bertrand Lavoie, 93

CLARKSBRUG, Mass. - Bertrand “Frenchie” Lavoie passed peacefully into heaven at the age of 93 on Saturday, June 22, 2019, surrounded by his daughter and his granddaughter Emma....

Joan Falco, 84

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Joan Irene (Perras) Falco, 84, of North Adams, Mass., died peacefully on Sunday, June 30, 2019, at her home. She was born in North Adams on December 23, 1934, a daughter...

Marie Welch, 73

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Marie Anne (Farinon) Welch, 73, of North Adams, Mass., died Saturday June 22, 2019, at her home. She was born in North Adams, Mass., on April 5, 1946, daughter of Orlando...

Mildred Hunkler, 91

FLORIDA, Mass. — Mildred Rose “Millie” Burdick Hunkler, 91, of the town of Florida, died Saturday, June 29, 2019. She was born in Bellows Falls, Vt., on May 29, 1928, daughter...

Marshall A. Taylor, 66

ADAMS, Mass. — Marshall Alan Taylor, 66, of Adams, Mass., died on Friday, June 28, 2019, at his home. He was born in Freeport, N.Y., on August 19, 1952, a son of Ernest Morton and Delma...