William P. Perreault

William P. Perreault 1962 2008 Adams William Paul "Billy" Perreault, 46, of 75 Commercial Street, Adams, died quietly surrounded by his family on Thursday Dec. 4, at North Adams Commons. He was born in North Adams on July 24, 1962, son of Claire Bonneville Perreault, and the late William A. Perreault. He attended schools in North Adams and Florida, Mass., including Gabriel Abbott Elementary School, and graduated from Charles H. McCann Technical High School, North Adams, with the class of 1982. He was a communicant of the former Notre Dame du Sacre Coeur Church, North Adams. He participated in the Special Olympics in Holland, and was awarded silver medals for javelin and shot-put. He will be remembered for his captivating smile, love of music and sense of humor. Besides his mother Claire Perreault of North Adams, he leaves one brother, Marc M. Perreault of Nassau, N.Y.; three sisters, Therese Perreault of Orlando, Fla., Michelle Cady, and her husband, Bruce, of Dalton, and Diane Dilego, and her husband, Ronald, of North Adams; eight nieces and nephews, William Lewalski, Rebecca, Jessica, and Tressa Gamache, Marc and Paulina Perreault, and Jeremy and Derek Cady. FUNERAL NOTICE: Services and burial will be private at the convenience of the family. There are no calling hours. Memorial donations may be made to the United Cerebral Palsy Foundation or the VNA & Hospice of Northern Berkshire through the PACIOREK FUNERAL HOME, 13 Hoosac St. Adams, which is in charge of arrangements.