Obituaries

Margaret Elizabeth Lanoue

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Margaret Elizabeth Lanoue, 85, of 27 Chesbro Ave., died Thursday, Dec. 4, 2003, at North Adams Regional Hospital, where she had been admitted Nov. 27. Born in North...

Dr. John William Peterson

Dr. John William Peterson, 85, of Sweetwood died yesterday morning at Sweet Brook Care Centers, where he had resided for three weeks. Born in Duluth, Minn., on Dec. 21, 1917, son of Dr. Elmer G....

Francis Edward Beebe, 72

Francis Edward Beebe, 72, of 782 West Cross Road died Friday at North Adams Regional Hospital shortly after being admitted. Born in North Adams on July 11, 1931, son of Edward Henry Beebe and...

Lawrence H. Andrus

Lawrence H. Andrus, 59, of 39 Elm St. died Sunday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Pittsfield on March 13, 1944, he was the son of the late Lawrence M. and Hannah Cleveland Andrus. A...

Daniel L. Ogert

Daniel L. Ogert, 42, of 176 North Summer St. died Thursday in the emergency room of Berkshire Medical Center, where he had been admitted after suffering a heart attack at home. Born in North...

Frank Fountain

Frank Fountain, 90, of 98 Barbour St. died Thursday at Williamstown Commons, where he had resided since August. Born in Adams on Oct. 27, 1913, son of Charles and Matilda Stevens Fountain, he...

Richard James Millard

Richard James Millard, 85, of 168 Thornliebank Road died Sunday at North Adams Regional Hospital, where he was admitted Nov. 24. Born in Peabody on Oct. 3, 1918, son of James and Alice Turbett...

Elbert J. Winn, 89

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Elbert J. "Bud" Winn, 89, of 35 Adams Road, a former longtime resident of 322 North Hoosac Road, died Sunday, Nov. 23, 2003, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield....

Paul Michael O'Neill

Paul Michael O'Neill, 28, of 92 Francis St. died Sunday evening at North Adams Regional Hospital from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident earlier in the day. Born in North Adams on Dec....

Priscilla I. Ranzoni

Priscilla I. Ranzoni, 87, formerly of 63 Mohawk Forest Blvd., died yesterday at Sweet Brook Care Centers in Williamstown, where she had resided since 1998. Born in Great Barrington on March 16,...

Verna Petri, 77

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Verna Petri, 77, of 546 Union St. died Friday, Nov. 21, 2003, at North Adams Commons, where she had been admitted Oct. 21. Born in North Adams on May 5, 1926, daughter...

Tina Marie Babcock Lefaver

Tina Marie Babcock Lefaver, 43, of 103 Summer St. died Friday at home. Born in Weymouth on June 16, 1960, the daughter of George Garceau and Lorena Holloway Garceau Martin, she attended schools...

Adela Ciolkos

Adela Ciolkos, 90, of 48 Friend St. died early yesterday morning at Williamstown Commons. Born in Adams on Dec. 28, 1912, daughter of Walter and Catherine Twardowski Zagorski, she attended local...

Harriet "Pete" Alderwick

Harriet "Pete" Alderwick, 82, of North Cliff Drive, Narragansett, R.I., died Thursday at home. She had been a docent at the Clark Art Institute for 20 years. Born in Providence, R.I., the...

Virginia Ann "Gini" Sturtevant

Virginia Ann "Gini" Sturtevant, 61, of 139 Bridges Road died Tuesday at Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center. A longtime educator, she had been active with and employed by several local groups for the...

William Paul Comeau

William Paul Comeau, 48, of 166 Union St. died Tuesday morning at home. Born in Cherry Point, N.C., on Nov. 16, 1955, son of Paul H. and Joan A. Dodge Comeau, he moved to Adams as a child with...

Stephania "Sally" Vander Bogart

Stephania "Sally" Vander Bogart, 88, of 31 Valley St. died Monday afternoon at Williamstown Commons, where she had resided since Oct. 17. Born in Adams on April 18, 1915, daughter of Peter and...

Edna Mary Cote

Edna Mary Cote, 94, formerly of 85 Eagle St., died Saturday at Sweet Brook Care Centers in Williamstown, where she had resided since Dec. 18, 2000. Born in North Adams on Dec. 10, 1908, daughter...

Kerby Simonds

Kerby Simonds, 81, of Stratton Road died Monday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Minneapolis on Aug. 29, 1922, daughter of Frederick K. and Mary Winning Comer, she attended schools in...

Ida May DeGrenier, 71

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Ida May DeGrenier, 71, of 160 Phelps Ave. died Sunday, Nov. 16, 2003, at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Hoosick Falls, N.Y., on June 11, 1932, a daughter of...

Dominic A. Pisano, 72

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Dominic A. Pisano, 72, of 20 Marietta St. died Wednesday night, Nov. 12, 2003, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield following a month of failing health. Born in North...

Richard V. Harris, 76

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Richard Victor "Red" Harris, 76, of 300 Henderson Road, a former resident of Rowe, died Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2003, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in...

Ronald Ernest Perras Jr

Ronald Ernest Perras Jr., 48, of 76 Beaver St. died Tuesday evening at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, where he had been admitted Aug. 9. Death followed a long illness. Born in North...

E. Eleanor Gipp

E. Eleanor Gipp, 76, of 5 Foxcroft Lane, Phoenixville, Pa., died Saturday at home. She was the mother of Wendy S. Gipp of Williamstown. Born in Flushing, N.Y., on Feb. 6, 1927, daughter of...

Kerby Simonds

Kerby Simonds, 81, of Stratton Road died Monday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Minneapolis on Aug. 29, 1922, daughter of Frederick K. and Mary Winning Comer, she attended schools in...