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 Roger M. Atwell, 62
 December 17, 2005
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Roger Melvin Atwell, 62, of 89 Barbour St. died Saturday, Dec. 17, 2005, in the emergency room of North Adams Regional Hospital after being stricken earlier in the day.
Born in North Adams on July 16, 1943, son of Melvin H. Atwell and Janet Burr Atwell DeGrenier, he attended schools in Clarksburg.
Mr. Atwell retired from Steinerfilm Co. in Williamstown, where he had worked for 20 years. Before that, he was employed by the former R.J. Widen Tannery.
He was a member of First Baptist Church, Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 310, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge 704, Greylock Community Club and the Sons of the American Legion.
His wife, the former Betty Wentz, is deceased.
He leaves a sister, Patricia Courtemanche and her husband, Bernard, of North Adams; two brothers, David Atwell of Williamstown and Michael DeGrenier of North Adams, and nieces and nephews.
A daughter, Katherine Atwell Kelesa, died in February 2004.
FUNERAL NOTICE — The funeral for Mr. Atwell will be tomorrow, Dec. 20, 2005, at 9:15 at FLYNN & DAGNOLI-MONTAGNA HOME FOR FUNERALS, CENTRAL CHAPEL, 74 Marshall St., North Adams, followed by services at 10 at First Baptist Church of North Adams conducted by the Rev. Joseph DeCosta, pastor.
Burial will be in the spring in Clarksburg Cemetery. Calling hours at the funeral home will be today from 4 to 7. Donations may be made to the Eagles Building Fund or to VNA & Hospice of Northern Berkshire, both in care of the funeral home.
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