Norma Gloria Williams

Norma Gloria Williams obituary

Norma Gloria Williams

Norma Williams Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Flynn & Dagnoli-Montagna Home for Funerals-West Chapel - North Adams on Sep. 13, 2025.

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Norma Gloria (Melchiori) Williams, 90 died Thursday September 11, 2025 at Berkshire Medical Center.

She was born in North Adams, MA on August 29, 1935 a daughter of the late Antonio Melchiori and Domenica Maria (Albasini) Melchiori. She attended schools in North Adams and graduated from Drury High School with the class of 1954.

Norma was employed with F.W. Woolworth Stone and W.T. Grant Store on Main Street. Later she worked at Wall Street Shoe Company on Union St. North Adams and the City of North Adams School Department. She was last employed with Sprague Electric Company and its successor Vishay Incorporated retiring September 1, 1995 with 18 years of service.

Norma was a communicant of St. Anthony & St. Elizabeth Church and former member of its Children of Mary Sodality.

Survivors include 3 sons John Michael Williams (Spring) of North Adams, Daniel Arthur Williams of Ocala, FL, James Anthony Williams (Jamie) of Stamford, VT, a daughter Linda M Dupuis of Pittsfield. She was leaves a sister-in-law Monica, 10 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a granddaughter Rebecca Marie Williams, sister Alda Wood, brother Michael E. Melchiori.

FUNERAL NOTICE: Services for Norma Williams will be private. Burial will be in Southview Cemetery. Flynn & Dagnoli Funeral Home – WEST CHAPEL 521 West Main St. North Adams, MA 01247 is entrusted with arrangements. To add to the Book of Memories, please visit flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com.

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