NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Dorothy Regina (Duquette) Mancini, 86, of North Adams died Friday, April 8, 2016, at Williamstown Commons.

She was born in North Adams on July 8, 1929, daughter of Felix and Juliette (Cavey) Duquette.  She attended local schools.

She was last employed by Wall-Streeter Shoe Co. until her retirement. She was a communicant of St. Anthony of Padua Church. She loved animals and she enjoyed watching television.

She was the widow of John B. Mancini who died on May 27, 2002. They were married on June 10, 1950.

Survivors include her son, Mark Mancini and his wife Kathy of North Adams; one granddaughter, Katie Mancini Wales and her husband Gary of Tampa, Fla.; a sister, Gloria Ziaja of North Adams; and nieces and nephews, including Nicholas Mantello and his wife Beth and Marie Cairns and her husband Corey.  

Two sisters are deceased, Flora Dupre and Helen Dean.

Funeral notice: Services for Dorothy Mancini were private. There are no calling hours.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Berkshire Humane Society in care of the Flynn & Dagnoli-Montagna Home for Funerals, Central Chapels, 74 Marshall St. North Adams, MA 01247.