NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Kristina Gabrielle Biros, 27, of North Adams died peacefully on Tuesday, June 20, 2017, at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield due to complications from a heart ailment.

She was born in Pittsfield, Mass., on September 12, 1989, daughter of David Biros and Nicole Griffith. She attended Adams schools and graduated from Hoosac Valley High School. She then attended Berkshire Community College in Pittsfield.

Kristina last worked as a bartender at Gala Restaurant in Williamstown. Earlier, she had worked at the Richmond Grille in North Adams and at several other local establishments.

She enjoyed music, attending concerts, listening to National Public Radio, and spending time with her friends. Her goal was to study pharmacy science in the future. Kristina was a proud cancer survivor.

She is survived by her father, David Biros, and her mother, Nicole Griffith, both of Adams; two brothers, Mitchell and Nathan, both of Adams; a sister, Stephanie, of Pittsfield; her paternal grandmother, Dorothy Biros, of Adams; her maternal grandmother, Maureen Gutter, of Florida; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.

She was predeceased by her paternal grandfather, Theodore Biros.

Funeral notice: Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at 11 a.m. in the First Baptist Church, Main Street, North Adams.  Rev. David Anderson, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be held at a later date.

Calling hours at the Paciorek Funeral Home, 13 Hoosac St., Adams, are Monday, June 26, 2017, from 5 to 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the funeral home to assist Kristina’s family with final expenses.