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Kurt J. Williams, 61

July 30, 2019

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Kurt James Williams, 61, of North Adams, Mass., died Tuesday, July 30, 2019, at Berkshire Medical Center.



He was born in Pittsfield, Mass., on May 6, 1958, a son of Rosemary Ann (Garvie) Williams Andrews. He attended North Adams schools and graduated from Drury High School with the class of 1976. He attended North Adams State College. Kurt was last employed as the head of the export department at Steinerfilm in Williamstown.



Kurt was an all-around athlete at Drury High School, including tri-captain of the football, basketball and baseball teams. He played on the North Adams Little League, the Schuler League, and the North Adams Men’s League. He played basketball at the YMCA, for the North Adams League, and for the church league. He was also an avid golfer and member of Waubeeka.



He enjoyed downhill and cross country skiing, camping, boating, water skiing, and fishing. His sons Kirby and Connor benefited from his sports enthusiasm and ability. He coached T-ball and Little League. Kurt was a devoted and wonderful father and husband, and his family enjoyed his sense of humor.



Survivors include his wife, Marsha Jean (Vincelette) Williams, whom he married on May 19, 1990; sons Kirby Williams and his girlfriend, Becca Pike, of Clarksburg and Connor Williams and his girlfriend, Jordan Vanuni, of Pittsfield; sister Kathy Williams and her partner, Al Ward, of New Hampshire; mother-in-law Jeanette Vincelette of North Adams; sister-in-law Cheryl LaDouceur and her husband, John; brother-in-law Craig Vincelette and his wife, Debra; and nieces and nephews.



Kurt's family would like to thank his caregivers Felicia Belisle and Nancy Walker for all the care they provided for Kurt in his home.



Funeral notice: A funeral service to celebrate the life of Kurt Williams will be Friday, August 2, 2019, at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church of North Adams. Burial will follow in Southview Cemetery. Calling hours will be Thursday, August 1, 2019, from 4 to 7 p.m. at FLYNN & DAGNOLI-MONTAGNA HOME FOR FUNERALS, WEST CHAPEL, 521 West Main St., North Adams, MA. Donations can be made to the Alzheimers Association in care of the funeral home. To add to the Book of Memories, please visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com.




Recollections & Sympathy For the Family
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I am so sorry to hear of Kurt’s passing away
To Kathy and all of his relatives. I am so sorry for your loss . Good memories of skiing in our child hood days at Dutch Hill playing home run derby out in the yard st the project when we were neighbors . My mother liked the name Kurt so much , she chose it for my brother Kurt . Kurt was a sweet person and now he is with his Mom in Heaven.
A great loss to everyone who knew him .
RIP Kurt
from: Ruth Accetta Hamelinon: 08-18-2019

Kathy i am so sorry tohear of Kirts passing
You have my prayers for your family
May he be playing drums up in Heaven with my brother Craig
Cindy Booth. Butler
from: on: 08-08-2019

Marsha (& Family) .. Mike & I send our condolences to you all on your husband's passing. Praying that you will be comforted by memories and those that care, to help you through this very sad time.
from: Shirley Nyeon: 08-01-2019

Marsha and family. I am so sorry to hear of Kurt's passing. Deepest sympathy to all.
from: Kathy Carlion: 07-31-2019

Marcia, I am so sorry for your loss. Please know that You are in my thoughts.
from: Laurie Wileson: 07-31-2019

Kathy and Marsha, We are so saddened to learn of Kurt's passing. Our thoughts are with you at this difficult time.

Tom and Judy Bleezarde
from: Tom/Judy Bleezardeon: 07-31-2019

Marsha & Family, I’m so sorry for you & your families loss. Our sincerest & deepest sympathy too, you all in this very difficult time May your memories help too, comfort all of you. We will keep you & your family in our prayers. Sincerest Condolences, Tom & Carla McDonough

from: Marsha Williamson: 07-31-2019

Marsha, sorry to hear about Kurt's passing. SO MY thoughts are with you and your family
from: Mantha Labbee BFAIRon: 07-30-2019

Marsha, Kirby ,Connor, our hearts will always have special memories of Kurt, the holidays, the parties we were blessed enough to share. May GOD comfort all of your family. Our Love and prayers to you.
from: Debra & Craigon: 07-30-2019

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