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Joseph James Valotta Jr.

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Joseph James Valotta Jr, 58 of North Adams died on Thursday, October 24, 2024 after a brief illness surrounded by his loving family. He was born in North Adams on June 9, 1966 a son of the late Joseph J. Valotta Sr. & Lorna Mae (Warner) Valotta.

Joseph attended schools in North Adams and graduated from Drury High School. He was employed with a local landscaping and plowing company in Berkshire County. Joseph was an avid sports fan, especially the Boston Bruins, New England Patriots, and Alabama Football.

Joseph Leaves behind his life partner Leona Wilber of North Adams, MA, step children, Karen Wilber of Halifax, VT and Kaitlyn Wilber of North Adams; sisters, Nancy Mae Howland of North Adams, Dawn Marie Lampiasi of North Adams, Kathleen Anne Sepanek of Shutesbury, MA, Shirley P. Valotta of North Adams, Joanne Burnette of Gulfport, MS, Patricia Rose Sloan of Huntsville, AL, step grandchildren, Hailey, Aiden, Ella, Aubrie. and many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews.

FUNERAL NOTICE: A service for Joseph Valotta will be on Friday, November 1, 2024 at 6:00 PM at Flynn & Dagnoli Funeral Homes – WEST CHAPEL 521 West Main St. North Adams, MA 01247. Calling hours will be from 4-6 PM at the funeral home. Donations may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital. To add to the book of memories please visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com


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Leona, Shirley and Pat, I am so sorry for your loss of Joe. May your happiest of memories sustain you through an beyond this terrible time.
from: Diana T Tafton: 11-04-2024
Shirley and family, I am so sorry for the loss of your brother. I am thinking of you .
from: Linda L Freeneyon: 11-02-2024
So sorry for your loss, joe was one of the best gentleman that I have ever known!! God bless!!
from: Robert(Rev)kellyon: 11-02-2024
Shirley and family , I am so sorry for your loss of your brother. Thinking of you all and sending love and prayers
Marie Evans
from: Marie Evanson: 11-01-2024
I am so very sorry to hear about the loss of your brother, Son, Uncle. You have a great family and know you will all be there for each other. Loving thoughts to you all.
from: Barb (Sloan) Gagnonon: 11-01-2024
To Lee, her family, and to Joe's sisters: Grateful for Joe's help and support as I settled in next door many years ago, as well as in the years since his ready willingness to help this now-octogenarian tackle myriad outdoor projects, my best thoughts, thanks and prayers are with you all.
from: Herb Wilkinsonon: 11-01-2024
My condolences and prayers to you and your family Joanne. Continued prayers for you and your family.
Love Lucy Galster
from: Joanne and familyon: 11-01-2024
So sorry for your loss. May he rest in peace and my condolences to the family and continued prayers.
from: Lucy Galsteron: 11-01-2024
Leona I am so sorry for your loss. May he RIP
from: Deborah Turcotteon: 11-01-2024
We are so sorry to hear about Joe passing. Our deepest condolences to you all. May all your memories help comfort you in the days ahead.
from: Jeff & Erica Pecoron: 10-31-2024
Shirley and family, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. May he rest in peace. Please know he will be watching over you all.
from: Colleen Freeman LaFrance on: 10-31-2024
Shirley, Dawn and family,
I am sorry to hear of your brothers passing. Thoughts and condolences to all of you.
from: Deb Casuscelli Blanchardon: 10-31-2024
Shirley and family so sorry for the loss of your brother. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Janice
from: Janice Tassoneon: 10-31-2024
Sincere condolences to Shirley and siblings on the passing of your beloved brother. May he rest in peace. {{hugs}}
from: Pat Biaginion: 10-31-2024
R.i.p. Joe!
from: Harry.l.beverly.jron: 10-31-2024
My deepest condolences
from: Elliot on: 10-31-2024
Sending love and prayers to Joey's family and friends. Rest in Peace Joey. Thinking of you Joanne. Love you my friend. ???
from: Mauretta and Keith Carteron: 10-31-2024
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family during this time.
from: Kathy and Carmen Bazzanoon: 10-31-2024
Pat and sisters, I am so very sorry for the loss of your only brother and first sibling to pass. I work with Pat in Alabama, so I know she will have friends and family around to support her during this transitional time of a new way of life. May my many prayers and the memories Joey’s abundance ? of sisters make you all smile, and laugh, and get you through, through time,
from: Moniqueon: 10-31-2024
Shirley and family, so very sorry to hear of your brothers passing. Thoughts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time. Peace be with you all.
from: Diane Pytkoon: 10-30-2024
I’m so sorry to hear of Joe's passing, please accept my sincere condolences. Rest in peace
from: Renee Royal on: 10-30-2024
Shirley , Sorry to hear of your Brothers passing . My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family . May he rest in peace .
from: Andrea Goodellon: 10-30-2024
Shirley and family, So very sorry to hear of your brother's passing. Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Love,
Missy
from: Missy Parisienon: 10-30-2024
To Lee and Joey's family, We are so sorry to hear of Joey's passing. Sending healing prayers to you all!
from: Al and Maureen Boucheron: 10-30-2024
Shirley and family, Many special thoughts and prayers for you and your family.
Beverly Maynard
from: on: 10-30-2024
I am so sorry to hear of Joe's passing. My condolences to you Leona and to the whole Valotta family!!!! RIP Joe!!!!
from: Dave Boyer on: 10-30-2024
Please accept my sincere and heartfelt condolences.
from: John Giffordon: 10-30-2024
Shirley and family ~ sending my prayers and sadness for your loss… may memories sustain you~
from: Cheryl Lefaveon: 10-30-2024
Shirley and family,. Sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
from: Karen Levesqueon: 10-30-2024
Dawn, Please accept my condolences. I'll keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.
from: Laurie Corsi-Robertsonon: 10-30-2024
Shirley...so sorry for your loss...prayers...
from: MaryEllen Morrisseyon: 10-30-2024
So very sorry to hear of Joe’s passing. We will miss him.
Paul and Gail
from: Paul and Gail Burda on: 10-30-2024
So sorry to hear this. I hope you can get through this with all the good memories helping you.
from: Fran Gardzinaon: 10-30-2024
Lee and family. So sorry to hear of Joe's passing. He was a good man and pleasure to talk to, espically sports. He will be missed, but not forgotten.
from: Jay Westcotton: 10-30-2024
Lee, Shirley and Family, so sorry to hear of Joe's passing. Prayers and condolences for you all. Joyce and Mark Lincourt.
from: From Mark Lincourton: 10-29-2024
Shirley & family,
I’m very sorry for your loss.
from: Carol Marchegiani on: 10-29-2024
Leona, i am very sorry for your lost Joe was a great guy may the peace of the Lord be with you during this difficult time
from: Ron Boucheron: 10-29-2024
Lee - I am so sorry honey. I am praying for you and all his family. As these days go by please know how much we love you. I pray God’s grace and comfort is with you always. ?
from: Denise Bragdonon: 10-29-2024
Leona,
So sorry to hear about Joe. May God carry you through this most difficult time my thoughts and prayers are with you.
from: Kelly Milleron: 10-29-2024
Lee & Joe's family,
I am so sorry to hear of Joe's passing. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
from: Rhonda Grangeron: 10-29-2024
Shirley and Family,
I am so sorry for the loss of you brother. My thoughts and prayers are with you. May he rest in peace.
Rose Goddard


from: on: 10-29-2024
Shirley and family, So sorry to hear of your brothers passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. May he rest in peace. ?
from: DebLaCasseon: 10-29-2024
Shirley and family,
I'm so sorry for your loss. May all the good family memories be a blessing to you.
from: Marie Kelly-Whitneyon: 10-29-2024
Lee and family we are so sorry for your los, you all are in our prayers. If you need anything just reach out. Also Joe's family are in our prayers and thoughts. RIP my friend, Joe, and I'll always remember be safe, be kind, be nice and be careful. We will miss you greatly.
from: Laurie and Butchon: 10-29-2024
So very sorry Lee !
from: Colby Tiffton: 10-29-2024
Shirley and family...so very sorry to hear of your brothers passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.
from: Cathy Bonaon: 10-29-2024
Lee and family, I am so sorry for your loss
from: gabrielle weston: 10-29-2024

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