Obituaries

Gloria A. Norman, 60

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - Gloria A. Norman, 60, of 28 Charles St. died on Thursday, April 23, 2015, at Williamstown Commons. Born in Miami on Feb. 22, 1955, a daughter of George and Irene Fisk...

Shirley M. Lincoln, 80

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Shirley M. Lincoln, 80, of North Adams died on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. Born in North Adams on March 21, 1935, a daughter of...

Thelma E. LaPier, 81

HANCOCK, Mass. — Thelma E. LaPier, 81, of Hancock Road died on Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at Sweet Brook Care Centers in Williamstown. Born in Stephentown, N.Y., on April 29, 1933, a...

Norman N. Perenick, 88

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Norman Nicholas Perenick, 88, of North Adams, died Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015. Born in North Adams on July 7, 1926, he was the oldest of five children of Salvatore and...

Rita A. Baker, 95

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Rita Angela Baker, 95, of Windsor, Conn., formerly of North Adams, died peacefully on Saturday, April 18, 2015. Born in North Adams on Feb. 15, 1920, though she always...

Donna Cooper-Goodell, 76

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Donna Lee Cooper-Goodell, 76, of North Adams died Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at her home. Born in North Adams on Jan. 5, 1939, daughter of Nelson and Edith Estes Shaw, she...

Edna Mae Williams, 96

CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Edna Mae Williams, 96, of 81 Brooks Heights died at home on Mercy Sunday, April 12, 2015, after a long illness. Born in North Adams on Aug. 13, 1918, daughter of John T....

Linda P. Roberts, 62

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Linda Priscilla Roberts, 62, of 323 West Main St. died Sunday, April 12, 2015, at home. Born in Plattsburgh, N.Y., on June 30, 1952, daughter of Homer Bertrand and of Helen...

Charlotte D. Chalfonte, 98

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Charlotte Dillon Chalfonte, 98, formerly of North Adams, died on Sunday, April 12, 2015, at Williamstown Commons, where she had resided for more than two years. Born in...

Katherine E. Woodcock, 67

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Katherine Elizabeth Woodcock, 67, of North Adams died Wednesday, April 8, 2015, at Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center. Born in North Adams on Feb. 12, 1948, daughter of John...

Jeanette M. Dillon, 86

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Jeanette Marie Dillon, 86, of 259 Mohawk Forest Blvd. died on Thursday, April 9, 2015, at Sweet Brook Care Centers in Williamstown. Born in Chicopee on Aug. 14, 1928, a...

Barbara McKeon, 65

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Barbara McKeon, 65, died on Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. Born in North Adams on Dec. 20, 1949, a daughter of Harry and Rose Gardner...

Robert W. Borowski, 84

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Robert W. "Bob" Borowski, 84, of Port Charlotte, Fla., formerly of North Adams, died Friday, April 3, 2015. Born in North Adams on July 23, 1930, he was the son of...

Russell F. Bradley Jr., 50

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Russell Fredrick Bradley Jr., 50, of Feeding Hills, died away peacefully on Sunday, April 5, 2015, at Heritage Hall in Agawam. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 26, 1964, son...

Shirley H. Briggs, 84

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Shirley Hope Briggs, 84, of 26 Foucher Ave. died on Saturday, April 4, 2015, at Sweet Brook Care Centers in Williamstown. Born in Clarksburg on March 4, 1931, a...

Wayne D. Bennett, 57

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Wayne D. Bennett, 57, of Franklin Street died Thursday, April 2, 2015, at the Northern Berkshire campus of Berkshire Medical Center North. Born in North Adams on May 5,...

David E. Ledger, 78

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - David E. Ledger, 78, of McCallum Drive, Old Orchard Beach, Maine, formerly of Williamstown, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at the Maine Medical Center. Born in Williamstown...

Kristina Marie Fisk, 20

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Kristina Marie Fisk, 20, of Luce Road died Wednesday, April 1, 2015. Born in North Adams on Dec. 25, 1994, a daughter of Stephen Fisk and Tracie Bailey-Fisk of...

Marion R. Duncan, 91

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Marion Rita Duncan, 91, of 118 Church St. died on Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Williamstown Commons. Born in North Adams on June 22, 1923, a daughter of Arthur and...

Lula M. Park, 88

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Lula M. Park, 88, of Williamstown died peacefully on Wednesday, March 25, 2015, at Sweet Brook Care Centers following a brief illness. Born in Hoosick Falls, N.Y., on...

Elisabeth A. Harvey, 94

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - Elisabeth "Betty" Anne Harvey, 94, of Buxton Hill Road, died peacefully on Saturday, March 21, 2015, at Sweet Brook Care Centers. Born in Baltimore on April 24, 1920, the...

Josephine Snyder, 87

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - Josephine Snyder, 87, of 27 Thornliebank Road died peacefully on Saturday, March 21, 2015. Born in Rahway, N.J., she was the loving daughter of Nicholas Dunphy, chief of...

Steven B. Gagne, 51

ADAMS, Mass. — Steven Bernard "Vinny" Gagne, 51, of 24 Liberty St. died Thursday, March 19, 2015, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in North Adams on May 17, 1963, son of Nancy...

Carmen M. Sprague, 84

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Carmen Marie Sprague, 84, of 23 Hooker St. died Wednesday, March 18, 2015, at Williamstown Commons. Born in North Adams on March 16, 1931, daughter of Joseph and...

Norma A. Leonesio, 97

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Norma Armalina Leonesio, 97, of 100 Hospital Ave. died Tuesday, March 17, 2015, at Williamstown Commons. Born in Readsboro, Vt., on Feb. 22, 1918, daughter of Giaochimo...