Obituaries

Theresa Marby, 85

ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Theresa (Charland) Marby, 85, of Adams passed away on Friday, February 16, 2017, at Berkshire Medical Center’s North Adams campus. She was born in Pittsfield on...

Rose M. LeBeau, 95

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Rose Marie (Cirullo) LeBeau, 95, of North Adams, Mass., died Monday, February 19, 2018, at Williamstown Commons. She was born in North Adams, Mass., on April 9, 1922...

Elena C. Alcaro, 97

ADAMS, Mass. — Elena Caterina (Grande) Alcaro, 97, of Adams, Mass., died Sunday, February 18, 2018, at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in North Adams, Mass., on March 6, 1920,...

Kathy Horan, 65

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Kathy Horan passed away peacefully Sunday, February 18, 2018, at Berkshire Medical Center with her family and supporters by her side.   Kathy was born December...

Elmer H. Kiontke, 93

ADAMS, Mass. — Elmer Herbert Kiontke, 93, of Adams, Mass., died Thursday, February 15, 2018, at his home. He was born in Adams, Mass., on March 21, 1924, son of Herbert and Elfrieda...

Elida Naylor, 90

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Elida Smith (Buskey) Naylor, 90, of North Adams, Mass., a longtime summer resident of Historic Valley Campground, died Tuesday February 13, 2018, at Williamstown...

Ernest R. Tatro Sr., 74

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Ernest Ralph Tatro Sr. of North Adams, Mass., died on Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at Williamstown Commons in Williamstown, Mass. He was born in Stamford, Vt., on...

David F. ‘Buddy’ Scrivens, 72

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — David Frederick “Buddy” Scrivens, 72, of North Adams, Mass., died on Sunday, February 11, 2018, at Williamstown Commons.  He was born in North Adams...

Thomas Norton, 81

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Thomas Norton, 81, of North Adams, Mass., died Friday evening, February 9, 2018, at the home of his niece, Kimberly A. Bissaillon. He was born in Stamford, Vt., on...

Arlene M. Mulson, 93

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Arlene Mary (Edmonds) Mulson, 93, of North Adams, Mass., died Thursday, February 8, 2018, at North Adams Commons. She was born in Mechanicsville, N.Y., on August 31,...

William Hein

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — William Hein passed peacefully at Berkshire Medical Center on February 3, 2018, after a lengthy illness. Before retirement, Bill worked as a Lead Quality Control...

Leo A. Benoit Jr., 80

ADAMS, Mass. — Leo Arthur Benoit Jr., 80, of Adams, Mass., died on Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at Berkshire Medical Center.  He was born in North Adams, Mass., on October 3, 1937 a...

Patricia Nicklien, 76

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Patricia (Duval) Nicklien, 76, of Nokomis, Fla., and formerly of Williamstown, died on January 25, 2018, at Bay Shore Guest House and Gardens in Nokomis. Patricia...

Lucille Sullivan, 80

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Lucille (Barrett) Sullivan, 80, of North Adams, Mass., died on Saturday, February 3, 2018, at her home.  She was born in Warrensburg, N.Y., on September 16,...

Arthur J. Boucher, 72

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Arthur James Boucher, 72, of North Adams, Mass., died on Saturday, February 3, 2018, at North Adams Commons.  He was born in North Adams on April 12, 1945, a...

Milton D. Chittenden, 97

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. Milton Donald Chittenden, 97, of Adams, died on Friday, February 2, 2018, at North Adams Commons.  He was born in Adams on June 7, 1920, a son of the late Milton...

Margaret R. Koehler, 86

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Margaret R. Koehler, 86, died February 2, 2018, at Williamstown Commons in Williamstown following an extended period of failing health.  Born April 11, 1931,...

Melanie A. Bushey, 59

ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Melanie A. (Daniels) Bushey, 59, of Adams, died on Thursday, February 1, 2018, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield.  She was born in Adams on January 3,...

Beverly A. Royal, 78

ADAMS, Mass. — Beverly Ann (Hart) Royal, 78, of North Adams, Mass., died on Saturday, February 3, 2018, at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in Adams, Mass., on August 27, 1939, a...

Nancy Casey, 85

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Nancy Payne Casey, formerly of North Adams, Mass., and Fortunes Rocks, Biddeford, Maine, passed away peacefully Friday, February 2, 2018. Nancy was born in...

Gerald H. Rickert, 85

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Gerry, beloved husband of Lois Lindley Rickert, of Williamstown, MA died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, February 3, 2018. Gerald Hale...

Eileen M. Steele, 84

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Eileen M. Steele, 84, of South Williamstown died early Saturday morning, February 3, 2018. Eileen had a full and adventure-filled life with many dear relatives,...

Eleanor P. Trudeau. 98

FLORIDA, Mass. — Eleanor P. Trudeau of Florida, Mass., passed on January 30, 2018, at BMC of flu complications. She was 98 years old. She was born Sept. 19, 1919, in Adams, Mass., to...

Robert C. Knopp, 89

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Robert Charles Knopp, 89, of North Adams died Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at the Sweet Brook Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Williamstown.  He was born in...

Judy O'Neil, 70

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Judy O’Neil died on January 18, 2018, at the age of 70. She had a happy life. She was confident, optimistic, and outspoken! Judy leaves the love of her life,...