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Nancy Jagiello Obituary
She was born in North Adams, MA on May 17, 1940 a daughter of the late Freeman and Alice Eliza (Record) Goddard. Nancy attended Drury High School through her teenage years. She was employed at Waverly Fabrics for many years, and was last employed at Meehan & Co. where she enjoyed the companionship of fellow employees that became close friends. Nancy was also the caregiver for her sister.
She was a member of the Berkshire Hills Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Nancy loved animals, particularly horses, which she trained and enjoyed riding throughout her life. Amirah was her last horse, an energetic and sparky Arabian who now lives in South County and is part of a 4H riding program. Her heart knew no limit for loving God's creatures. She shared her home with her two Huskie's, Kayla and Niko, and her bobtailed and loyal rescue cat, Dondi.
She was the widow of Donald Theodore Jagiello Sr., whom she married on December 2, 1968. He died on December 17, 2000. Together they raised a family.
Survivors include two daughters Sherry Jean Ziter and her husband, Jeff of Savoy, MA; and Dawn Terry Jagiello and her significant other, Jeff Rose also of Savoy, MA; son Donald Theodore Jagiello Jr. and his wife Laurel of Cheshire, MA; four grandchildren Jacob and Elizabeth Ziter, and Carmen and Evan Hyatt; two sisters- Joan Frost of Ooltewah, TN and Carol Kleiner of Adams, MA; as well as nieces and nephews who were all very close to her. She was predeceased by her brother David Freeman Goddard.
FUNERAL NOTICE: A funeral service to celebrate the life of Nancy Jagiello will be held on Friday, November 10th at 6:00 at the Berkshire Hills Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 900 Cheshire Rd., Lanesborough, MA 01237. Burial will be at the convenience of the family in Southview Cemetery.
Donations in her memory can be made to the Eleanor Sonsini Animal Shelter, Pittsfield, MA.
To add to the book of memories, please visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com
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Pat Conway
November 17, 2017
My condolences to Nancy's family. Nancy and I knew each other through horses. She was a kind and compassionate person who will be remembered fondly.
Teresa Chellman
November 8, 2017
Dear Sherry (and Family),
So deeply sorry for the loss of your beautiful mother. Now I know where you got your natural beauty from.
Hold on to the wonderful memories you shared with dear Mother.
God Bless
November 8, 2017
Dear Sherry (and Family),
So deeply sorry for the loss of your beautiful mother. Now I know where you get your natural beauty from.
Hold on to the wonderful memories you shared with dear Mother. God Bless.
Teresa Chellman
Jackie Sedlock
November 8, 2017
Safe journey, Nancy -one of the kindest and gentlest souls we've known.
Richard Sweeney
November 7, 2017
So sorry for your loss
Jenna Stevens
November 7, 2017
Jenna Stevens
November 7, 2017
Donna Siciliano
November 7, 2017
R.I.P. My Dearest Friend, we shared many many memories over the years, that will remain close to my Heart Forever.
Until we meet again Nan, I Love You, and will Miss You terribly.
Sharyn Fresia
November 7, 2017
Sherry,My condolences on the loss of your mom. Sharyn
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