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Jean Morel

March 09, 2004

Jean Morel, 70, of 992 Green River Road died Tuesday evening at home.

Born in Bourg-en-Bresse, France, on Oct. 2, 1933, son of Claudius and Emilie Temporel Morel, he attended schools in France and served in the French army.

He emigrated to the United States in 1961, settling first in New York City, then moving to Williamstown in 1971.

Mr. Morel was the owner and chef of L'Hostellerie Bressane restaurant, now L'Aubergine restaurant, in Hillsdale, N.Y., from 1971 to 1996.

Prior to that, he was employed as a chef in New York restaurants.

He and his wife, the former Madeleine Meslay, were married Sept. 21, 1957, in France.

FUNERAL NOTICE -- Mr. Jean Morel died March 9, 2004. At his request, there will be no funeral service or calling hours. Burial will take place in France.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are suggested for the VNA & Hospice of Northern Berkshire through FLYNN & DAGNOLI-MONTAGNA HOME FOR FUNERALS, West Chapels, 521 West Main St., North Adams.


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