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Howard Evans Obituary

Howard W. Evans

1946 - 2014 CLARKSBURG Howard William Evans, 67, of 77 Mountain View Drive, Clarksburg, died Monday afternoon, May 26, 2014, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. He was born in North Adams on July 1, 1946, son of the late Howard and Sarah Taft Evans. He attended North Adams schools, graduated from Drury High School, and later earned his Bachelor's Degree in Business from Bentley College in Boston. Howard worked as an accountant in the Office of Fiscal Affairs at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, and its predecessor, North Adams State College, for over 30 years, until retiring in 2004. He attended the former St. John's Episcopal Church, now All Saints Episcopal Church, North Adams. He was an avid bowler, and bowled with the North Adams Classic Bowling League for many years. He also enjoyed golfing, fishing, and horse racing. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, the former Janice M. Tenczar, whom he married on May 3, 1975; a daughter, Julie Kucyn and her husband, Andrew, of Billerica, Mass.; a son, William Evans and his wife, Shannon, of Burke, Va.; four grandchildren, Timothy and Katherine Kucyn, and Logan and Abigail Evans; his sister, Sandra Evans of North Adams, and several nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, and brothers and sisters-in-law. FUNERAL NOTICE: The funeral will be held on Friday, May 30, at 11:45 a.m. from the PACIOREK FUNERAL HOME, 13 Hoosac St. Adams, followed by the Burial Office at 1 p.m. in All Saints Episcopal Church, North Adams, celebrated by the Rev. Dr. Stephen White, Priest-In-Charge. Burial will follow in Bellevue Cemetery in Adams. Calling hours are Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to Pop Cares, PO Box 482, Williamstown, MA 01267, or to the Friendship Center Food Pantry, 43 Eagle St. North Adams, MA 01247. To leave a message of condolence, please go online to www.paciorekfuneral.com

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Published by The Berkshire Eagle on May 28, 2014.

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Mallory Bleil

June 2, 2014

Always enjoyed seeing you. My thoughts are with you and your family.

May 31, 2014

My remembrance of Howie goes as far back as 1970 when I first came to North Adams State College. He was a great guy. Rest in Peace Howie.
Peter Markou

Joe Cain

May 30, 2014

I am so sorry to hear about Howie. I have known him since his teenage years, and always thought he was a quality person.

Rosetta Sherman

May 30, 2014

Janice and Family
So sorry for your loss my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family

Maureen and Tim Moore

May 29, 2014

We are so sorry to hear about the loss of Howard. May your happy memories bring you peace in the coming days. Sending prayers for your family.

Jan Bordeaux

May 29, 2014

Janice
My heartfelt condolences to you and your family. I worked with Howie for nearly 30 years at NASC/MCLA and remember him speaking so proudly of his family. I trust you will draw strength from your many friends through this very difficult time. My thoughts are with you.

Holly Breen Lutes

May 29, 2014

Dear Sandy, Janice and Family,
I am very sorry to hear about Howard's passing. I remember him as being a great neighbor to us..as well as putting up with all the Breen kids bugging him! My thoughts and prayers are with you all in this time of sorrow.
Regards,
Holly Breen Lutes

The Graziola Family

May 29, 2014

We would like to send our condolences to the Evans family. Howie was a great competitor and wonderful person that will be missed.

May 28, 2014

To the Family of Howie Evans
My deepest sympathies for your loss. May you find comfort in the wonderful memories of time spent with your loved one.
Diane Collins

Carl Villanueva

May 28, 2014

Such sad news. I am very sorry to hear of his death. He was a wonderful person. We worked together at MCLA. My sincere condolences.

Mary Champney

May 28, 2014

Jan, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Esther Herrick

May 28, 2014

Dear Janice and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. So sorry I can't be with you at this difficult time. I will be in touch. May happy memories help you all now and as you adjust to life without Howie.

jackie & bill cote

May 28, 2014

Janice .Julie bill. We are so very sorry for your loss. Howie was a great friend. We had some good times in the past while bowling. He will be missed. Our condolences to the whole family.

Pat Courtemanche

May 28, 2014

Sandy, Janice and family, so sorry for your loss. Howie was a good neighbor and friend to me and Bernie. He will be missed.

Joanne Alcaro

May 28, 2014

My heart was sadden for you and your family when I heard about Howie. My prayers are with you and your family. He will truly be missed.

PopCares

May 28, 2014

sorry for your loss

Chris Milesi

May 28, 2014

Janice and family,
So sorry to read about Howie's passing... our thoughts and prayers are with you...
Joe and Chris Milesi

Lorraine Maloney

May 28, 2014

I was so sorry to read of Howie's passing. I worked with him for many years at the former NASC now MCLA. He was a kind and gentle person. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.

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