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1958

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2026

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Paciorek Funeral Home

13 Hoosac St

Adams, Massachusetts

Theresa Smachetti Obituary

Theresa A. (Roy) Smachetti, 68, of Adams, died on Friday, January 23, 2026, at her home. She was born in Adams on January 1, 1958, daughter of the late Maurice and Anna (Saldo) Roy. She attended schools in Adams and graduated from Hoosac Valley High School with the class of 1975. Terry last worked as a pharmacy technician for Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield and North Adams Regional Hospital before her retirement. Earlier she had worked for Rite-Aid Pharmacy in Adams and for the former South Adams Savings Bank. She is survived by her son Michael Smachetti (Angela) of Adams and Jenna Smachetti (Michael) of Washington, D.C.; two grandchildren, Matthew Vereen and Mykelti Smachetti and by her former husband, Anthony Smachetti. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her brother Maurice Roy who died in 1992. The family would like to thank all of the caregivers who helped take care of Terry for the last several years. The funeral will be held on Saturday, February 7th at 11:00 A.M. in the PACIOREK FUNERAL HOME, 13 Hoosac St., Adams. Burial will be at a later date. Calling hours are Saturday morning from 9:00 A.M. until the time of the service at the funeral home. The family requests the omission of flowers and suggests memorial donations be made to Pop Cares, P.O. Box 482, Williamstown, MA 01267. To leave a message of condolence, or for directions, please go online to www.paciorekfuneral.com.

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Published by The Berkshire Eagle on Jan. 31, 2026.

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Walt and Dianne Liszka

February 6, 2026

Tony,Michael and Jenna. Walt and I are so sorry to hear of Terry´s passing. RIPTerry

Polly Morano

February 4, 2026

Rest in peace, I worked with Terry at BMC. She had a great sense of humor, always make us laugh

Chris Crocker

February 2, 2026

My condolences to Terry's Family. I worked with her at BMC; she had a way to always make you laugh, no matter how busy it could get.

Paul Mekdeci

February 1, 2026

Tony,Michael and Jenna. So sorry to hear of Terry's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. RIP Terry

Dave & Nancy Cardimino

February 1, 2026

Tony, Michael + Jenna, you did everything possible to surround Terry with love and respect. God bless you all, rest in peace, Terry.

Ann Langsdale

January 31, 2026

My condolences to Terry's family. I worked with her at BMC. We always had fun while working together. Rest in peace Terry.

Brenda Greenlaw

January 31, 2026

So sorry to hear of Terry´s passing. I worked with her at NARH and BMC. We had many good times and I will never forget her contagious laugh. Sending sincere sympathy, thoughts and prayers to Terry´s family.

Lorraine Faucher

January 31, 2026

So sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. I worked with Terry for many years at SAS Bank and we always had fun. Very sad new.

Bruce and Trish

January 31, 2026

Mike sorry to hear of your Mom´s passing. You and your family stayed by her side until the last day. That´s a very sad but courageous decision to make. Peace be with you and family! Terry will always be remembered.

Dave Blanchette

January 31, 2026

Condolences to Theresas family. I went to school with Theresa from elementary school through high school. My thoughts and prayers are with your family. May you cherish the memories.

Carol Saldo

January 31, 2026

Mike and Jenna, so sad to hear of the loss of your Mom...we shared many fun times...carol

Cindy and Gary Gajda

January 31, 2026

We are so sorry to hear this sad news...sending thoughts and prayers May she now rest in peace

Joanne smith `

January 31, 2026

Mike n family
My condolences for your loss of your mother

Sincerely. Joanne Smith

Patrice Maynard

January 31, 2026

Rest in Peace my friend, you soo deserve it

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