Obituaries

Stuart Sutherland, 85

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Stuart Allen Sutherland, 85, of North Adams, passed away peacefully in Williamstown, MA, on March 14, 2019. He is survived by his devoted wife of 58 years, Mary (Keefe)...

Caron M. LaForest, 62

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Caron Marie (Sprague) LaForest, 62 of North Adams, MA, died on Saturday, March 9, 2019, at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in North Adams, MA, on August 17,...

Gertrude Bazinet, 95

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Gertrude Elizabeth (Strange) Bazinet, 95 of North Adams, MA, died on Sunday, March 10, 2019, at her home. She was born in Grafton, NY, on February 12, 1924, a daughter...

Kija K. Bolton, 52

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Kija Kim Bolton, of Williamstown, MA, died of cancer on March 9, 2019, at the age of 52. She was born on July 4, 1966, in Osaka, Japan, to Korean Japanese parents Kenji...

Roseann E. Shakar, 93

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Roseann Elizabeth (Vigna) Shakar, 93, of North Adams, Mass., died Friday March 8, 2019, at Williamstown Commons. She was born in North Adams, Mass., on February 2,...

John C. Hitchcock, 93

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - After a life rich with stories, travel, the love and support of his wife Ann, and many, many years of sports and vigorous outdoor activities, John Cleveland Hitchcock, 93,...

Emily C. Harrington, 87

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Emily C. (Gardzina) Suprenant-Harrington 87, of Williamstown, MA, died Thursday March 7, 2019, at the Williamstown Commons. She was born in North Adams on...

David C. Hyndman, 90

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. David C. "Mickey" Hyndman, 90, of Adams, died Wednesday afternoon, March 6, 2019, at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. He was born in North Adams on May 5,...

Lyman R. 'Sonny' Vanderburgh Jr., 77

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Lyman Richard "Sonny" Vanderburgh Jr., 77, of North Adams, MA, died at his home on Thursday, March 7, 2019. He was born in Readsboro, VT, on August 11, 1941, a...

Theresa M. Dudek, 96

ADAMS, Mass. — Theresa M Dudek, 96, of Dalton passed away at Mount Carmel Care Center on Tuesday, March 5, 2019, after suffering a stroke in early February. She was the oldest child born to...

Marion Beer, 93

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Marion Beer, 93 of North Adams, MA passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at Williamstown Commons, where she was a resident since 2011. She was born in the...

Audrey J. O'Riley, 87

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Audrey Joan (Teece) O'Riley, formerly of Randolph, MA, died on Sunday, March 3, 2019, at Williamstown Commons in Williamstown, MA. She was born in Randolph,...

Nancy Spaniol, 80

ADAMS, Mass. —   God has taken back one of his angels. Our beloved mother, Nancy Spaniol, 80, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at Berkshire Medical Center. She died peacefully with...

Robert 'Humpy' King, 69

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. Robert Lee "Humpy" King, 69, of Adams, died on Sunday, March 3, 2019, at UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland on...

Elsie B. Asdikian

ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Elsie (Delmolino) Asdikian, 88, of Adams, joined her parents and brother in Heaven on Thursday afternoon, February 28 2019, at Williamstown Commons Nursing and...

Raymond J. Collins

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. Raymond J. Collins. 66, of Adams, died Friday, March 1, 2019 at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. He was born in Pittsfield on July 30, 1952, a son of the late...

Helen O'Donnell, 95

ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Helen S. (Pietras) O’Donnell, 95, of Adams died on Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. She was born in Adams on March 18, 1923,...

Janet Winn, 93

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - Janet Elizabeth (Carey) Winn, 93, of Williamstown, formerly of Mason Road, Pownal, Vt., died on Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at her home surrounded by her loving...

Cameron Howland, 24

FLORIDA, Mass. — Cameron Howland, 24, of 28 Phelps Road in the Town of Florida, passed away on February 23, 2019, as the result of a snowmobile accident in his hometown. Cameron was the son...

Erma Foster, 85

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Erma Evelyn “Sis” (Lescarbeau) Foster, 85 of North Adams, MA, formerly of Florida, MA, died on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at her home. She was born in...

Marty J. Scholz, 73

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Marty (Martha) Jane Scholz, age 73 (but always 29 in spirit) and resident of Cheshire, Mass., passed away at Berkshire Medical Center on February 19, 2019, after an...

Linda L. Lefaver, 75

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Linda Louise (Moorby) Lefaver, 75 of North Adams, MA, died Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at her home. She was born in Moriah, NY, on December 16, 1943, a daughter of...

Thomas A. Martin, 80

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Thomas Arthur Martin, 80 of North Adams died on Sunday February 24, 2019 at Williamstown Commons. He was born in North Adams, MA on June 30, 1938, a son of the late...

Kathleen J. Pedercini, 84

ADAMS, Mass. —  Miss Kathleen Joan “Kay” Pedercini, RN, 84, of Adams died Sunday morning, February 24, 2019, at North Adams Commons. She was born in North Adams on September...

Gloria J. Rougeau, 92

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Gloria Jessie (Arabia) Rougeau, 92 of North Adams, MA, died Monday February 25, 2019, at Williamstown Commons. She was born in North Adams, MA, on September 11, 1926...