NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Brenda Marie Perras, 69, of North Adams died peacefully on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at her home.

She was born in North Adams on April 9, 1953, a daughter of Albert O. and Doris R. (Bragdon) Perras.

Brenda attended schools in North Adams and she was a graduate of Drury High School. Brenda lost her life partner William A. Bushika on March 29, 2012, and never was the same. She was a loving mother and adored her grandchildren, especially Rhiannon and Tanner Perras, whom she cared for.

Brenda is survived by her sons Aaron Perras of Whitingham, Vt., and William Perras of North Adams; her sister, Cynthia Kinnamon of Texas; brother, Albert O. Perras of New York; stepmother, Betty Perras of North Adams, and their immediate families.

FUNERAL NOTICE: Services for Brenda Perras will be private and at the convenience of the family. Flynn & Dagnoli Funeral Homes, Central Chapels, 74 Marshall St., North Adams, is entrusted with arrangements. To add to the book of memories please visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com.