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Michael ‘Mik’ Monti, 58, of Becket

The writers of the obituary wanted to summarize the life of Mik but struggled to keep it short and sweet, something he always struggled doing as well.

Michael “Mik” Monti, 58, of Becket died unexpectedly Dec. 3, 2019. He was born on April 18, 1961.

Michael ‘Mik’ Monti

The writers of the obituary wanted to summarize the life of Mik but struggled to keep it short and sweet, something he always struggled doing as well. They welcome you to visit mikmonti.com to read their attempt at capturing the man Mik was and share in some of their favorite things about him.

A ceremony to celebrate Mik’s life and all of the relationships that he developed with this community will be held Saturday, Dec. 14, at 10 a.m. at St. Ann Church, 134 Main St., Lenox, MA 01240. A reception will follow at the church hall. All are welcome. Donations in Michael’s memory may be made to Chimney Corners Camp Fund in care of: Chimney Corners Camp, 748 Hamilton Road, Becket, MA 01223. To share memories and stories, please email to memoriesofmik@bccymca.org.

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Dr. Stephen Kaufman, 81, of Eliot, Maine

The funeral will take place at Dewey Hall in Sheffield on Monday, March 2, 2026, at 11 a.m., followed immediately by internment at Ahavath Sholom Cemetery in Great Barrington. A livestream of the funeral service will be available.

Dorothy J. Fuller, 93, of Great Barrington

A graveside service will be scheduled in the spring.

Robert Alvin White Jr., 78, of Lenox

In lieu of flowers, donations can be directed to Beacon Center in Madison, Wis., where his niece Sara dedicated her time to supporting the unhoused; the Sara Marie White Memorial Epilepsy Scholarship; or the restoration of the Lenox Meeting house.

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