Jay Wesley Westcott

Jay Wesley Westcott obituary, Pittsfield, MA

Jay Wesley Westcott

Jay Westcott Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Flynn & Dagnoli-Montagna Home for Funerals-West Chapel - North Adams on Oct. 15, 2025.

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Jay Wesley Westcott, 68 of North Adams died on Friday October 10, 2025 at his home. Jay was born in North Adams on January 24, 1957 a son of Walter Westcott & Rita (O'Rourke) Duprat. Jay attended schools in North Adams and graduated from Drury High School. He attended Greenfield Community College and graduated from Mildred Elley in Pittsfield, MA. Jay was a custodian for North Adams Public Schools for 20+ years as well as part time at West Package Store at the time of his death. He was also employed by Photech in Williamstown and W.R. Grace in Adams. Jay was a member of Stamford Golf Club and enjoyed participating in the men's league. He enjoyed playing games with his family and doing crossword puzzles. Jay is survived by his loving wife, Donna (Sprague) Westcott, his mother, Rita Duprat of Williamstown, daughter Jayda Westcott of Pittsfield and granddaughter Teagan Taylor, and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
FUNERAL NOTICE: There will be no services for Jay Westcott upon his wishes. Donations may be made in his memory to No Paws Left Behind through Flynn & Dagnoli Funeral Homes – 521 West Main ST. North Adams, MA 01247 is entrusted with arrangements. To add to the Book of Memories, please visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com
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