Mrs. Linda M. North

May 24, 1948 - April 30, 2022

Linda M. North, 73 of Lenox Dale died on Saturday, April 30th at Berkshire Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born on May 24, 1948 in Winchester, VA., to the late William and Ida Gunther Shaffer. She attended Lenox High School and was a 1966 graduate. After high school she attended Berkshire Community College where she obtained her Associate’s degree. Linda worked as a bookkeeper for North’s Service since 1985. Linda was a communicant of St. Vincent de Paul Church. She loved to watch baseball and root for her favorite team, the Baltimore Orioles. She enjoyed sewing, baking, gardening and spending time with her beloved family. Mrs. North married Alan H. North on March 20, 1971 in St. Vincent de Paul Church. Besides her husband, Al., Linda is survived by her children; Christopher A. North and daughter-in-law, Brenda J. North, and Lisa M. Wright, all of Pittsfield, grandchildren; Matthew and Lucas North and Alana and Alyse Wright, brother; Richard Shaffer of Arizona, sister-in-law, Karen Shaffer of Lee, several nephews, and long-time friends; Laura Shaffer and Mary Tyer. Besides her parents; Linda is predeceased by her siblings; Thomas Shaffer and Ruth Langman and her brother-in-law, Rod Langman. The funeral for Mrs. Linda M. North will be held on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at 11:00am St. Vincent de Paul Church with Monsignor John Bonzagni, officiating. Burial will follow in Mountain View Cemetery. An hour of visitation will precede the service from 9:30-10:30am in the church. In lieu of flowers donations in Linda’s memory may be made to St. Vincent de Paul church or Hillcrest Hospital Cancer Center in care of the Roche Funeral Home, 120 Main Street, Lenox, MA 01240.