Obituaries

Michael J. Kleiner, 47

ADAMS, Mass. —  Michael J. Kleiner, 47, of Adams died Friday evening, February 15, 2019, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield.  He was born in Rochester, N.Y., on December 7,...

Edmund J. Germanowski, 95

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. Edmund J. Germanowski, 95, of Adams died Sunday evening, February 17, 2019, at Hillcrest Commons in Pittsfield.  He was born in Adams on July 13, 1923, a son of the...

Theresa Garofano, 96

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Theresa (Betourney) Garofano, 96 of North Adams, MA, died on Monday, February 18, 2019 at her home. She was born in North Adams, MA, on January 21, 1923, a...

Mark D. Zappula, 46

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Mark David Zappula, 46, of Cheshire, MA, died unexpectedly on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at his home from complications due to Multiple Sclerosis. He was born in...

Mary A. (Dooling) Molloy, 96

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Mary (Dooling) Molloy, 96, of 166 Kemp Avenue, North Adams, passed into the loving hands of God on February 15, 2019. A lifelong resident of North Adams, Mary, born on July...

Marie T. Green, 89

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Marie Therese (Keller) Green, 89, formerly of North Adams, died Thursday, February 14, 2019, at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, Vt. She was born...

Constance E. Hagen, 90

ADAMS, Mass. — Constance "Connie" E. Hagen, 90, of Adams passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019, at her home. Born in Adams on September 7, 1928, she was the daughter of the late...

Claire 'Toby' Adams, 76

ADAMS, Mass. — Claire Louise "Toby" (Stoessel) Adams, 76, of Adams passed away peacefully at home on February 12, 2019, surrounded by her two loving daughters and her sister. She...

Joseph F. Zarek, 86

ADAMS, Mass. — Joseph F. Zarek, 86, of South Windsor, Conn., beloved husband of the late Norma Zarek, joined his sweetheart in heaven on Valentine's Day, February 14, 2019. Born on...

Marcella A. Kalisz, 68

ADAMS, Mass. — Marcella Ann Kalisz, 68, of Adams died Monday, February 11, 2019, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. She was born in Adams on September 21, 1950, daughter of the late...

Anthony J. Arabia, 98

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Anthony Joseph Arabia, 98, of 74 Washington Ave., passed away on Feb. 13, 2019, at Williamstown Commons. He was the son of Joseph and Mary (Esposito) Arabia, born on...

Dr. Manuel Finkelstein, 90

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Dr. Manuel Finkelstein, 90, of North Adams, MA, died Tuesday, February 12, 2019, at Williamstown Commons. He was born in Scranton, PA, on October 18, 1928 son of David...

Bernard F. Finnegan Jr., 63

ADAMS, Mass. — Bernard Francis Finnegan Jr., 63, of Adams, Mass., died on Sunday, February 10, 2019, at his home. He was born in Sydney, N.Y., on August 20, 1955, a son of Vida (Carson)...

Geoffrey D. Pawlowski, 30

Geoffrey David Pawlowski, 30 of North Adams, MA, died Monday February 11, 2019, at mother's home. He was born in Waterville, Maine, on April 3, 1988, son of Steven V. Pawlowski and Lois M....

William M. Morrissette, 26

ADAMS, Mass. — William Michael Morrissette, 26, of Adams died Sunday, February 10, 2019, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield as the result of a motor vehicle accident in Cheshire...

John A. Sadlow, 74

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. John A. Sadlow, 74, of Adams died on Monday, February 11, 2019, at Williamstown Commons. He was born in Adams on October 12, 1944, a son of the late Joseph and...

Alice Badorini, 86

ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Alice (Moncecchi) Badorini, 86, of Adams died Tuesday morning, February 5, 2019, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield.  She was born in Berbenno, Province...

Colleen M. Kidney, 61

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Colleen Margaret Kidney, 61, of 67 Dean Street, Cheshire, Mass., died February 6, 2019, at Berkshire Medical Center.  Born in Pittsfield on June 29, 1957, she was...

John Joseph Hickey Jr., 84

John Joseph Hickey Jr., 84, of Clarksburg, MA, peacefully entered eternal rest on Saturday, February 9, 2019, at North Adams Commons, surrounded by his loving family. Born in North Adams, MA,...

Helen V. Phaneuf, 91

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Helen Victoria (Stahowski) Phaneuf, 91, of North Adams, Mass., passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019, at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in Great...

Irene H. Connor, 94

ADAMS, Mass. — Irene Helen (Gage) Connor, 94, of East Longmeadow, Mass., and former longtime resident of Adams, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2019, at Baystate Medical Center in...

Anthony Kurpaska, 83

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Anthony "Tony" Kurpaska, 83, of Cheshire died on Tuesday, February 5, 2019, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.  Born on May 27,1935, the son...

Pearl A. Clairmont, 77

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Pearl Alice (Lemieux) Clairmont, 77, of North Adams, Mass., died Monday, February 4, 2019, at Hillcrest Commons. She was born in North Adams, Mass., on December 14,...

Diane A. Miller, 60

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Diane A. Miller, 60, of North Adams passed away peacefully at her home February 3, 2019.   Born May 7, 1958, in North Adams, daughter of Frank E Wiles, Sr and...

William W. Duverney, 71

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. William Wilfred Duverney, 71, of North Adams, Mass., died Monday, February 4, 2019, at North Adams Commons. He was born in North Adams, Mass., on June 15, 1947,...