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Marc Edward Lavalette, 54, of Great Barrington

In accordance with Marc's wishes, there are no services planned at this time.

Marc Edward Lavalette, of Great Barrington, passed away on April 2, 2025, after a long illness. Born January 4, 1971, he was the beloved son of Peggy Lavalette and James Lavalette.

Marc, affectionately known as “Hood” by his friends, was an avid hunter, fisherman, and outdoorsman. He also had a deep love and special bond to all animals.

Marc is survived by his parents; his brother Billy Lavalette; his nieces, Miranda and Shelby; his nephew Sam; his stepmother Deb; and many loving friends, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

In accordance with Marc’s wishes, there are no services planned at this time. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to honor Marc can make a donation to the Berkshire Humane Society directly or in care of Finnerty & Stevens Funeral Home, 426 Main Street, Great Barrington, MA. To send remembrances to his family, please visit the funeral home’s website.

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Adam Rand, 59, of Sheffield

Services will be held for immediate family only.

Patricia Alice Mantegari, 80, of Pittsfield

Calling hours will be held Saturday, May 3, prior to the funeral, from 8:30 to 10:15 a.m., at Roche Funeral Home followed by a funeral service at St. Ann’s Church in Lenox. Burial will follow at St. Ann’s Cemetery.

Joseph Bernard Forfa, 69, of West Sand Lake, N.Y.

A celebration of Joe’s life will be held at Hope Church, 259 Kemble St., Lenox, MA 01240, on May 4, 2025, at 3 p.m.

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