Obituaries

Raymond J. Gauthier Jr., 69

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. â€' Raymond Joseph Gauthier Jr., 69, of Paramus, N.J., formerly of Great Barrington, died on Friday, Dec. 5, 2008, in Paramus. Born in Great Barrington on Feb. 1, 1939,...

Glenda C. Loomis, 57

SHEFFIELD, Mass. — Glenda C. Loomis, 57, of South Main Street, died Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, after a sudden and massive hemorrhagic stroke. She was...

Stephen McCarthy, 27

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Stephen McCarthy, 27, of Phoenix, formerly of Adams, died Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008, in Phoenix. He was the brother of Mark McCarthy of North Adams. Born in Phoenix on Oct....

Mildred M. Brouillett, 84

CLARKSBURG, Mass. â€' Mildred Mary Brouillett, 84, of 320 Cross Road died Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008, at Sweet Brook Care Centers in Williamstown. Born in Buffalo, N.Y., on Nov. 13, 1924, a...

Dorothy Duchardt, 92

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Dorothy Duchardt, 92, of South Main Street died Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008, at Great Barrington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Feb. 17,...

Lorraine White, 80

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. â€' Lorraine White, 80, of formerly of 1547 Massachusetts Ave. died Monday, Dec. 1, 2008, at Williamstown Commons, where she had resided for eight years. Born in North Adams...

Laurie F. Mundy, 52

FLORIDA, Mass. — Laurie F. Mundy, 52, of 59 Stryker Road died Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008, at her home. Born in North Adams on Sept. 12, 1956, daughter of Francis and Constance H. Goodreau Scott,...

Mildred M. Walden, 92

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Mildred Mae "Millie" Walden, 92, of 93 Emerald Lane died Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008, at Williamstown Commons. Born in Williamstown on Jan. 3, 1915, daughter of George and...

Robert A. Meier Jr., 79

SANDISFIELD, Mass. &mdsh; Robert A. Meier Jr., 79, of Sandisfield, died Wednesday evening, Nov. 26, 2008, at home. Born in Lynbrook, N.Y., on Sept. 9, 1929, son of Robert A. Meier Sr. and Annette...

Dorothy M. Mazza, 66

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Dorothy Mary Mazza, 66, of 25 Fiege Ave. died Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008, at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in North Adams on March 12, 1942, daughter of Walter A. and Anna...

George V. Cadran, 69

CHESHIRE, Mass. — George V. Cadran, 69, of 4 East Main St. died Monday, Nov. 24, 2008, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield following a long illness. Born in Lowell on March 4, 1939, he...

John M. Bradley, 74

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. â€' John M. Bradley, 74, of 77 Nutmeg Lane died Monday, Nov. 24, 2008, at home. Born in North Adams on Jan.y 15, 1934, son of Michael and Anna Etman Bradley, he attended...

Mildred Clark Lasher, 99

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Mildred Helen Clark Lasher, 99, of 1218 North Hoosac Road, died Friday, Nov. 21, 2008, at Sweet Brook Care Centers. Born in Williamstown on March 2, 1909, daughter of...

Adrien G. Lefevre, 85

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. â€' Adrien Gaston "Lefty" Lefevre, 85, of 26 Phelps Ave. died Friday, Nov. 21, 2008, at home. Born in Montreal on Nov. 27, 1922, son of Edouard and Jeanne Dorval Barrette, he...

Gino J. Cortesi, 83

WESTFIELD, Mass. — Gino Joseph Cortesi, 83, of Westfield died Monday morning, Nov. 24, 2008, at home. He was born in Falls Village, Conn., in 1925, the son of Paul and Phoebe Irene Carroll...

H. Thomas Josephs, 79

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Herbert Thomas "Tom" Josephs, 79, of Great Barrington died at home in his sleep on Monday, Nov. 24, 2008. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Aug. 10, 1929, he achieved his...

Gerald J. Baclawski, 71

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. â€' Gerald Joseph Baclawski, 71, of 67 College Ave. died Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Poland on Feb. 22, 1937, son of Joseph...

Theodore J. Ostrobinski, 86

ADAMS, Mass. — Theodore J. Ostrobinski, 86, of 1 Weber St. died Saturday evening, Nov. 22, 2008, at home, surrounded by his family. Born in Adams on Dec. 22, 1921, son of John and Anna...

William T. Sprowson, 90

ADAMS, Mass. — William T. Sprowson, 90, formerly of 27 Overlook Terrace, died Saturday evening, Nov. 22, 2008, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in North Adams on Jan. 20,...

Edward H. Goodman, 99

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Edward Harold Goodman, 99, of 71 Sabin Drive died Saturday Nov. 22, 2008, at Sweet Brook Care Centers. He was a longtime executive with the former Sprague Electric Co. in...

Ada E. Canale, 95

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. â€' Ada Esther Canale, 95, of 85 Eagle St., died Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008, at North Adams Commons. Born in North Adams on May 15, 1913, daughter of Eugenio and Julia Barberi...

Anthony F. Milazzo, 66

READSBORO, Vt. — Anthony Frank Milazzo, 66, of 117 Route 100 died Friday, Nov. 21, 2008, at North Adams (Mass.) Regional Hospital. Born in New York City on Feb. 13, 1942, son of Francesco...

Eunice J. Schleif, 76

BENNINGTON, Vt. — Eunice J. Schleif, 76, of Overlea Road, died Monday, Nov. 17, 2008, after being stricken at her home. She was a longtime community activist. Born in Williamstown, Mass., on...

Helen N. Renner, 93

POWNAL, Vt. — Helen Norwood Renner, 93, of Ladd Road, died on Saturday morning, Nov. 15, at Crescent Manor Care Center in Bennington following a long illness. She was a longtime civic activist,...

Peter G. Arlos, 82

PITTSFIELD, Mass. â€' Peter G. Arlos, 82, of Arlington Street and of Cambridge, a longtime civic leader and businessman, died at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge on Sunday, Nov. 16,...