Tracey Lynn Adams, a resident of Westwood, died Saturday, September 13, 2025 at age 61 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Tracey was born March 5, 1964 in Rochester, New York, the daughter of Ronald and Mary Helen (Rearson) Buyck. She graduated from Wayne Central High School in Ontario, New York and earned her Bachelor's degree in Interior Design from The Art Institute. Tracey was a talented artist, interior designer, and most recently, a stained glass instructor at The Glass Bar in Needham. Tracey and her family lived internationally for 15 years and she enjoyed visiting many countries and historic sites. In addition to creating beautiful works of art in various mediums, she delighted in teaching and relished the opportunity to share her skills and expertise with developing artists. In her spare time, she enjoyed elegantly decorating her home, hosting themed parties, hiking and working out at the gym, and relaxing with her dog, Zeke. Tracey is survived by her husband of 40 years, James Michael Adams; her two daughters Kristin Michele Adams of West Bridgewater and Kelley Marie Adams of Somerville; her father, Ronald Buyck of Florida; her twin sister, Karen Grabowski of New York; and her brothers, Kevin Buyck of North Carolina, and Tim Buyck of New York. Visiting hours will be held Sunday, September 21st from 3 to 6 pm at the Folsom Funeral Home, 649 High Street, Westwood. Relatives and friends are invited to gather at the funeral home Monday, September 22nd starting at 9 am and proceed with us to St. Margaret Mary Church, 845 High Street, Westwood for her Funeral Mass at 10 am. Interment will follow in the New Westwood Cemetery.
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