Peter Sanborn Brown
Oct 1, 2026
Peter Brown, 91, of Corashire Road, Monterey, MA, died peacefully October 1, 2026 at Berkshire Medical Center after a short illness. He was born in Great Barrington to Frederic and Florence (Gillett) Brown. He married Joan Harmon on December 4, 1954. They were married 62 years before her death in 2017. He was predeceased by his wife, parents, brother Robert,...
Robert A Sawyer
Sep 30, 2026
Robert Alan “Bob” Sawyer, 71, died on September 30, 2026, one day shy of his 72nd birthday.
Bob was born on October 1, 1954, in North Adams, MA, son of the late Gerald and Anna (Mason) Sawyer. He spent the first eight years of his life there before moving to Great Barrington, where he graduated from Monument Mountain Regional High School...
Alfred Marcel Fehn
Sep 25, 2026
Alfred "Fred" Marcel Fehn, age 86, passed away at home on September 25, 2026. He was born in Glen Cove, New York on April 1, 1940, to Alfred August Fehn and Marie (Schwab) Fehn. Fred graduated from Mount Everett Regional School in 1960, and he enlisted in the United States Army in 1962, where he was stationed in Germany as...
John J. Dalton
Sep 23, 2026
John Joseph Dalton of Egremont and formerly of Millburn, N.J., died peacefully with family at his side on September 23, 2026. He was born to Evelyn and John Dalton in Orange, N.J., on March 30, 1926. John (aka Jake, Jack, or Handshake Jake) grew up in Millburn, N.J., in a house that his grandfather purchased in 1918, a house that...
Joan Wood
Sep 22, 2026
Joan Sawyer Wood, 94, died early Tuesday morning, September 22, 2026, in Great Barrington, MA.
A native and lifelong resident of the Southern Berkshires, Joan was born on February 6, 1932, in Great Barrington, MA, the daughter of the late Harold Sawyer and Edna Sawyer McCormick. She was educated in local schools.
Joan worked for the former Zayre’s Department Store for 15...
Carol J. Wagner
Sep 21, 2026
Carol Jeanne Wagner, 79, passed away on September 21, 2026, at Sharon Hospital in Sharon, Connecticut, with the compassionate support of The East Mountain House in Lakeville. She was born March 22, 1947, in Winchendon, Massachusetts, the daughter of Chester R. Dunican, Sr. and Helen Juanita Dunican Brown. Carol graduated from Bennington Catholic High School with the Class of 1965,...
Elizabeth "Bette" Pino
Sep 20, 2026
Elizabeth "Bette" Woodin Pino, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at Lee Health Care on September 20, 2026. She was 92 years old. Bette was born on May 4, 1934, in Lee, Massachusetts, to her loving parents, Phineas and Ruth Losaw Woodin. Known for her warmth and generosity, Bette was a beacon of kindness in the...
Douglas W. Bairstow
Sep 17, 2026
Douglas William Bairstow, 82, died Thursday, September 17, 2026 at his home in Lenox, MA.
Douglas was a native son of Dalton. His family, Harry and Phyliss Bairstow and brother, Bob, Bob’s wife, Dorothy, his nephews and nieces and sister, Janet lived on Carson Avenue for many years. He attended Craneville School and was a member of the class of 1961...
Stuart Raymond Stiles
Sep 6, 2026
Stuart Raymond Stiles, 76, of Pittsfield, MA, died at his home on Sunday, September 6, 2026 after a brief illness.
Born in Westfield, MA, January 24, 1950, he was the third child of Henry "Bud" Stiles and Martha (Cook) Stiles. The family moved to Southfield, MA in the early 1950's, and Stuart forever thought of Southfield as home even though he...
Bruce I. Panock
Sep 5, 2026
Bruce Panock was born to Ruby and Annetta Panock in Bronx, NY on May 18,1951. He grew up in Fairlawn, NJ and moved to Manhattan, NY upon his marriage to Ellen Antoville. On retirement, they moved to Sheffield, MA. Bruce died on September 5, 2026 after suffering chronic rejection of a transplanted lung. He is survived by his wife of...
Franklin Lawrence Kellogg
Sep 3, 2026
Franklin L.Kellogg (1939-2026)
Frank, a lifelong Berkshire County resident, loved his family and his many dogs.
Franklin Kellogg, 86, of Hartsville, passed away peacefully on September 3rd 2026, surrounded by his family.
He was born in Great Barrington in October 1939 to Robert N. and Marguerite (Parrish) Kellogg, the youngest of six children. After graduating from Searles High School, he worked at Great...
Anthony J. Lang
Sep 2, 2026
Anthony James “Tony” Lang, of Great Barrington, MA, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, in Connecticut. He was 35 years old.
Anthony was born on July 11, 1991, in Pittsfield, MA, the son of Thomas and Janice Lang. He attended local schools and was a 2009 graduate of Monument Mountain Regional High School.
Tony’s family and friends fondly remember his hardworking,...
Justice Ernst Hey Rosenberger
Aug 30, 2026
Justice Ernst Hey Rosenberger, born August 31, 1931, passed away peacefully at age 94 in Lenox, Massachusetts on August 30, 2026. He is survived by his wife of 49 years Judith Brailey Rosenberger and his daughter Anne Elizabeth Rosenberger; he was predeceased on June 16, 2026 by his son John Brailey Rosenberger. He will be buried in the West Stockbridge...
Dorienne Sorter
Aug 25, 2026
Dorienne Sorter, 92, of South Egremont, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at her home on August 25, 2026.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at Hillside Cemetery in South Egremont, Massachusetts.
Family and friends are invited to attend and remember Dorienne as they gather to honor her life and memory.
The full obituary will be shared...
Pia G. Bellinger
Aug 17, 2026
Pia Mary Catherine Guerra Bellinger passed from natural causes on August 17, 2026, at Landings at Laurel Lake, in Lee, Mass. She was born to Maria and Umberto Guerra in Housatonic, MA, on July 19, 1933. She graduated from Searles High School in 1951.
In 1952, she married Clarence Martin, Jr. and had 3 daughters in their 12 years of marriage....
Ingrid Ann Hagberg Stedman
2026
Ingrid Ann Hagberg Stedman, 59, passed away on August 8, 2026, at her home in Barrington, NH. Born in Pittsfield, MA, she was the daughter of Donald and Judith Hagberg, and the sister to Jonathan and Eric Hagberg.
Ingrid attended local schools, including Monument Mountain Regional High School where she played basketball and soccer, and ran track and field. She graduated...
Richard W. Kimball
Jul 30, 2026
RICHARD KIMBALL
1928 - 2026
Richard W. Kimball, 98, of Sheffield, died on July 30 following a brief illness. He was the son of Charles Carleton and Elizabeth (Ward) Kimball of Andover, MA, attended local schools there, and graduated from Phillips Academy. He graduated from Harvard College in 1950 and remained active in the affairs of his class for the rest of...
Dr. Rev. Laura Nuzzi O’Shaughnessy
Jul 23, 2026
Dr. Rev. Laura Nuzzi O’Shaughnessy, of 58 Salisbury Court, Pittsfield, Mass., and former resident of Canton, N.Y., passed away Thursday, July 23, while visiting family in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Born November 8, 1945, in the Bronx, N.Y., to Theodore and Anna (Capodiferro) Nuzzi, Laura grew up in Queens, N.Y. She earned her B.A. from Queens College and an M.A. and...
Robert W. Seward Sr.
Jul 18, 2026
GREAT BARRINGTON, MA - Robert W. Seward Sr., 88, of Gt. Barrington died Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Berkshire Medical Center after an accident at home.
Bob was born September 22, 1937, the son of William A. Seward and Gertrude Seward (née Kellogg). The eldest of six children, Bob attended local schools. He joined the Navy in 1955 and proudly served...
Joan V. Mason
Jul 14, 2026
Joan Viola Mason, of Sandisfield, MA passed peacefully at home with family by her side on July 14, 2026 at the age of 90.
Born in Hempstead, NY in 1936 to Charles Howard and Millicent (Driscoll) Meier, she grew up in Lynbrook, graduating from Lynbrook High School in 1953. She went on to study Home Economics at the University of Vermont,...
