Obituaries

Robert Donald Tremblay

Robert Donald Tremblay, 51, of 240 East Drive, Copiague, N.Y., a native of Adams, died Friday at Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip, N.Y., after a courageous battle with cancer....

Jean C. Leuchtenberger

Jean C. Leuchtenberger, 75, of Prospect Street died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsburgh on Oct. 13, 1930, daughter of Carl and Jean Newell Carlson, she graduated from Peabody...

Geraldine A. LaJoie

Geraldine A. LaJoie, 88, a former longtime resident of Balance Rock Road, died Saturday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had resided since 2003. Born in Pittsfield on June 7, 1918, daughter of...

Tomasina N. Freely

Tomasina N. Freely, 50, a former resident of Harwood Hill, died Saturday at Vermont Veterans Home after a long illness. Born in Pittsfield, Mass., on Nov. 22, 1955, daughter of Thomas Brown and...

Joseph Henry Fortini Sr.

Joseph Henry Fortini Sr., 72, of 4693 Orange Grove Blvd., North Fort Myers, Fla., a longtime resident of Pittsfield, died Tuesday at Southwest Regional Hospital in Fort Myers after a long illness....

Emma Frances Bouchard

Emma Frances Bouchard, 92, of Oldsmar, Fla., formerly of 36 Hamlin St., died July 22 at home. Born in Dalton on Dec. 12, 1913, daughter of William and Philomene LaFramboise Murray, she attended...

Marion Lucy Pierce

Marion Lucy Pierce, 94, of 14 Hilbert St. died late Tuesday evening at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Richford, Vt., on March 2, 1912, daughter of John W. and Rose L. Pelkey Gardner, she...

Winifred Joan Canby

Winifred Joan Canby, 81, of Hartland, Vt., formerly of Pittsfield, died Wednesday at Valley Terrace Assisted Living Center in White River Junction, Vt. Born in Dover on Feb. 19, 1925, daughter of...

Esther B. Peck

Esther B. Peck, 97, of 74 Hinsdale Road, died yesterday at Curtis Manor in Dalton, where she had been a resident since 2004. Born in Dalton on Feb. 1, 1909, daughter of Rudolf and Agatha Bicknell...

Angel P. Hnatonko

Angel P. Hnatonko, infant daughter of Jason M. and Brandy L. Sumner Hnatonko, of 30 Grove St., Adams, died in utero Tuesday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Within the womb, Angel appeared to...

John R. "Bud" Flynn

John R. "Bud" Flynn, 76,of 388 Pittsfield Road died Tuesday at his home. Born in Pittsfield on Oct. 1, 1929, son of John H. and Ethel Burgner Flynn, he resided in Lenox all of his life. He was a...

Kenneth Vaughn Ellsworth

Kenneth Vaughn Ellsworth, 89, of Cromwell, Conn., formerly of Becket, died yesterday at the Masonic Home in Wallingford, Conn. Born in Island Falls, Maine, on March 26, 1917, son of Ernest and...

Gerald M. Shulan

Gerald M. Shulan, 85, of 1697 Starling Drive, Sarasota, Fla., and Lenox, died Monday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsburgh, on May 29, 1921, son of Meyer and Esther Gratz Shulan, he...

Angelo J. Magri Sr.

Angelo J. Magri Sr., 57, of 335 Wahconah St., died Saturday at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. Born in Pittsfield on April 23, 1949, son of Joseph R. and Catherine Hynes Magri, he...

Viola May Harvey

Viola May Harvey, 91, of 611 Middle Road died Tuesday morning at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in Stamford, Vt. on May 29, 1915, daughter of Adelord Gelinas and Josephine Scarbo Gelinas,...

Dorothy Mae Davis

Dorothy Mae Davis, 89, of 59 North County Road, died Tuesday at Williamstown Commons. Born in Adams on Aug. 8, 1916, daughter of Aldei and Vina DeCoigne Cyr, she attended schools in Adams....

Esther Dorothy Bornak

Esther Dorothy Bornak, 91, of 25 Velma Ave., died Monday at Springside of Pittsfield, following a short illness. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 28, 1915, daughter of Andrew and Frieda Lubold...

Garrett J. Bellora

Garrett J. Bellora, 11, of North Dartmouth, died Saturday at Children's Hospital Boston following a lengthy illness. He was the grandson of Richard and Judith Bellora of Pittsfield. Born in...

Ruth Eleanor Goodrich

Ruth Eleanor Goodrich, 68, of 39 Elm St. died yesterday at home. Born in North Adams on Sept. 24, 1937, daughter of the late Eugene J. Goodrich Sr. and Gladys Fulton Goodrich, she lived in...

Anna Marie Terdoslavich

Anna Marie Terdoslavich, 84, formerly of Morgan Manor Condominiums, died Thursday at Berkshire Place in Pittsfield. Born in Cherso, Yugoslavia, on Nov. 18, 1921, daughter of Anthony and Catherine...

Antoinette Marguerite Simonelli

Antoinette Marguerite Simonelli, 89, a longtime resident of 13 Marietta St., died Thursday at Sweet Brook Nursing Home in Williamstown. Born in Castel Marrone, Italy, on Jan. 3, 1917, daughter of...

Betty Ann Turner

Betty Ann Turner, 77, of 46 Railroad St. died Thursday at home. Born in Great Barrington on Dec. 22, 1928, daughter of Frank and Eva Humes Rood, she attended schools in Mill River. She...

Donald C. Petell

Donald C. Petell, 91, of 37 Lakeway Drive died Friday at Springside Health Care Facility of Pittsfield, where he had resided for the past week. Born in Pittsfield on April 21, 1915, son of...

M. Zowd Joseph

M. Zowd Joseph, 84, of 252 Wells Ave. died yesterday at North Adams Regional Hospital after a short illness. Born in Utica, N.Y., on Aug. 5, 1921, daughter of John and Ida Abraham Peters, she...

Rita M. Sweeney, 88

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Rita Marion Sweeney, 88, of 93 Cleveland Ave., Berkshire Landings, died Thursday, July 27, 2006, at North Adams Regional Hospital. Born in North Adams on July 9, 1918,...