Obituaries

Charles E. Gray, 84

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Charles Edward Gray, 84, of Williamstown died Monday, July 25, 2016, at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. He was born in New York City, N.Y., on June 21, 1932,...

Linda M. Varuzzo, 64

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Linda Marie (Goewey) Varuzzo, 64, of North Adams died Sunday July 24, 2016, at Berkshire Medical Center-North Adams. She was born in North Adams on September 2,...

Mary A. Marcoux, 99

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Mary Alice (Forgette) Marcoux, 99, of Easthampton, Mass., and formerly of North Adams died Sunday, July 24, 2016, at Linda Manor in Northampton. She was born in...

Carole J. Rondeau, 76

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Carole Joan (Burdick) Rondeau, 76, of North Adams died Saturday July 23, 2016 at her home. She was born in North Adams on August 10, 1939, daughter of Karol and Ida...

Omar Montoya, 47

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Omar Montoya, 47, of Delray Beach, Fla., recently residing in Williamstown, died on Thursday, July 21, 2016, surrounded by family and friends at Albany Medical...

Russell F. Carpenter, 84

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Russell Field Carpenter of Williamstown died Wednesday, July 20, 2016, at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, Vt., where he had been a resident for six months....

Barbara A. Williams, 72

HANCOCK, Mass. — Barbara Ann (Preite) Williams of Hancock died unexpectedly Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center after a 4 1/2-year fight with cancer. Barbara...

Charles E. Gardner Sr., 82

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Charles "Chuck" E. Gardner Sr., 82, a lifelong resident of Williamstown, died Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in...

Louis C. Lescarbeau, 75

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Louis Clifford Lescarbeau, 75, of 255 Wells Ave., North Adams, died suddenly at home with his wife and son by his side on Thursday, July 14, 2016. Born in North...

Cheryl L. Whitney, 57

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Cheryl L. (Fredette) Whitney, 57, of North Adams died Thursday, July 14, 2016, at her home. She was born in North Adams, Mass., on June 20, 1959, daughter of Francis...

Amber L. Baker, 46

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Amber Leigh Baker 46, of North Adams died July 13, 2016, at Berkshire Medical Center.  She was born in North Adams on April 28, 1970, a daughter of Dyane...

William A. Wheeler, 92

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — William Algene Wheeler, 92, formerly of the Spruces in Williamstown and last residing with his niece, Teresa Culpepper- Rysz, in Drury, Mass., after the tropical storm...

Ella N. Getty, 87

ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Ella (Naberezny) Getty, 87, of Adams died Sunday evening, July 10, 2016, at D'Youville Senior Care Center in Lowell, Mass.  She was born in Lowell on January...

Donald R. Weatherwalks, 67

FLORIDA Mass. — Donald R. Weatherwalks died unexpectedly at Berkshire Medical Center on Saturday, July 9, 2016, at 67 years old. Don was born to Thelma and Leonard Weatherwalks on June...

Barbara J. Martelle, 61

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Barbara Jean (Thompson) Martelle, 61, of 642 East Main St. Extension died Saturday July 9, 2016, at her home with her family by her side, according to her wishes....

Harold 'Eddie' Carsno, 55

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Harold Edward "Eddie" Carsno, 55, of North Adams died Thursday, July 7, 2016, at Berkshire Medical Center. Harold was born in North Adams on December 20,...

Jane L. McConnell, 96

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Jane Lillian (Williams) McConnell, 96, of North Adams died on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at North Adams Commons, where she had resided since 2014.  She was born...

Bruce R. Briggs, 64

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Bruce R. Briggs, 64, of North Adams died Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston after a battle with IPF. He was born in Adams, Mass.,...

Harold E. Carsno, 55

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Harold Edward "Ed" Carsno, 55, of North Adams died Thursday, July 7, 2016, at Berkshire Medical Center. Harold was born in North Adams on December 20,...

Patricia C. Harrison, 80

ADAMS, Mass. — Patricia Concetta (Carpenter) Harrison, 80, of First Street, Adams, died on Wednesday July 6, 2016, at North Adams Commons.  She was born in North Adams on March 7,...

Briana M. Pierce, 35

ADAMS, Mass. — Briana Marie Pierce, 35, of 7 Burt St., Adams, died Saturday, July 2, 2016, at home. Born in Pittsfield on December 29, 1980, the daughter of T. Frank and Ruth M. Brown...

Ellen V. McKane, 95

ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Ellen Virginia (Berard) McKane, 95, of Adams died on Tuesday, July 5, 2016, with her daughters by her side.  She was born in North Adams on November 29, 1920,...

Eleanor 'Dolly' Guidi, 92

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Eleanor Salerno Guidi, also known as "Dolly," 92, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loved ones on July 5, 2016.   She was the daughter of...

Dorothy M. Morgan, 70

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Dorothy M. (McClellan) Morgan, 70, of 241 Mohawk Forest, North Adams, died on Sunday, July 3, 2016 at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield.  She was born...

Wayne L. Andrews Sr., 77,

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Wayne Leroy Andrews Sr., 77, of North Adams died Monday, July 4, 2016, at the Vermont Veterans' Home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Pittsfield...