Obituaries

Mildred Sprowson, 82

ADAMS, Mass. - Mildred H. Sprowson, 82, of 27 Overlook Terrace died Monday morning, July 1, 2002, at home. Born in Adams on Feb. 12, 1920, daughter of William A. and Dora Noel Johnson, she...

Martha Fortier

Martha Fortier, 89, of 33 Pleasant St. died Saturday evening at North Adams Commons Health Care Center. Born in Adams on Dec. 27, 1912, daughter of John and Julia Plue Scott, she attended Adams...

Evelyn Craig

Evelyn Craig, 87, of Boston died Saturday at Sweet Brook Care Center, where she had resided for 10 years. Born in Groton, Conn., on July 14, 1914, daughter of Thomas and Anne Tomlinson, she...

Ralph Tirrell Sr.

Ralph E. Tirrell Sr., 88, of 21 Harold Ave., Westfield, formerly of Windsor, died yesterday at home. He was the brother of Donald Tirrell of East Windsor. Born in Cummington on Jan. 12, 1914, son...

Isabelle Peterson

Isabelle Harriet Peterson, 92, formerly a resident of Hopper Road and Rye, N.Y., died yesterday at Williamstown Commons. Born in Williamstown on April 23, 1910, daughter of Clayton and Alice...

Elsie E. Serrano, 64

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Elsie E. Serrano, 64, of Elm Street died Tuesday, June 25, 2002, at North Adams Regional Hospital following a long illness. Born in New Ashford on March 26, 1938,...

Arthur Siciliano

Arthur Glen Siciliano, 82, of 3 Rickards St. died yesterday at North Adams Regional Hospital, where he was admitted Sunday. Born in North Adams on Jan. 19, 1920, son of Jerry J. and Exilda Betti...

John C. Gaudreau, 49

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - John Charles Gaudreau, 49, of 443 State Road died Monday, June 24, 2002, at home. Born in North Adams on Sept. 1, 1952, son of Norman M. and Mary Cardinal Gaudreau of North...

Adele R. Starsiak

Adele R. Starsiak, 82, of 15 Arnold Court died Saturday morning at Sweet Brook Care Center in Williamstown. Born in Adams on Oct. 24, 1919, daughter of Peter and Apolonia Gawron Stec, she attended...

Lawrence LaBombard, 73

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Lawrence W. LaBombard, 73, of 46 Washington Ave. died Thursday morning, June 20, 2002, at home after a long illness. Born in North Adams on Dec. 11, 1928, son of Wilfred...

Lawrence LaBombard, 73

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Lawrence W. LaBombard, 73, of 46 Washington Ave. died Thursday morning, June 20, 2002, at home after a long illness. Born in North Adams on Dec. 11, 1928, son of Wilfred L....

Franklin Rosier

Franklin Rosier, 60, of 39 Elm St. died Monday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Cheshire on Oct. 27, 1941, son of the late Franklin Rosier and Mary Randall Rosier Sondrini, he spent his...

Dingena van Luling

Dingena van Luling, 84, of 478 Water St. died Tuesday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in the Netherlands on Feb. 14, 1918, daughter of Bartholomeus Adrianus van der Blum and Dingena...

Amanda N. Roy

Amanda Naomi Roy, 98, of 90 Nutmeg Lane died Sunday evening at Sweet Brook Health Care Center in Williamstown. Born in Williamstown on April 2, 1904, daughter of Zephrin and Maude Giroux Rancourt,...

Albert J. Lockwood

Albert J. Lockwood, 84, of Lockwood Road, Livingston, N.Y., died Saturday at the home of his daughter, Patricia Lovallo in Cheshire. Born in Yonkers, N.Y., on April 7, 1918, son of Christopher and...

Priscilla Gaylord

Priscilla Alice Gaylord, 80, of Pine Lodge Park died June 3 at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 30, 1921, daughter of Roland I. and Marion Melius Gaylord, she graduated...

Clovis M. Lambert

Clovis M. "Curly" Lambert, 82, of 118 Church St., Proprietor's Field, Williamstown, died Tuesday, June 11, 2002, at the Sweet Brook Health Care Center, Williamstown. Born in Worcester on Nov. 9,...

Marcel E. Hinkell, 75

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Marcel Edgar Hinkell, 75, of Shelburne, formerly of North Adams, died Sunday, June 9, 2002, at Anchorage Nursing Home in Shelburne after a brief stay. Born in North...

Bernadette Ford

Bernadette E. Ford, 80, of 6605 Pointe West Boulevard, Bradenton, Fla., formerly of 125 North St., died Monday at Blake Hospital Medical Center in Bradenton, where she was admitted Friday. Born in...

Teresa Dodge

Teresa Dodge, 88, of 88 Liberty St. died yesterday at North Adams Commons, where she was admitted May 31 following a brief illness. Born in Pittsfield on June 18, 1913, daughter of Giacomo and...

Joseph R. Pevay

Joseph Robert Pevay, 69, of Springfield, died Wednesday at home. He was the father of Deborah J. Pevay of North Adams. Born in Somerville on June 18, 1932, son of Joseph and Josephine Bartkovich...

Dayla C. Bechta

Dayla C. Naylor Bechta, 62, of 210 Columbia St. died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Los Angeles on April 22, 1940, daughter of Otto and Bertha Tenczar Andrews, she...

Catherine Gravel

Catherine B. Gravel, 90, of Bedford, N.H., formerly of 65 Center St., died Monday at Mount Carmel Health Care Center. Born in Adams on Feb. 6, 1912, daughter of John L. and Mary E. Ward Gannon,...

Alta C. Steege

Alta C. Steege, 93, formerly of Chapel Hill, N.C., and Ardmore, Pa., died May 30 at Sweetbrook Continuing Care Center in Williamstown. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Dec. 14, 1908, daughter of...

Gerard M. Kimball

Gerard M. Kimball, 79, of 611 State Road, Holy Family Terrace, a longtime resident of Williamstown, died Monday at home. Born in Castleton, Vt., on March 11, 1923, son of Charles Lyman Kimball and...