Beverly J. (Beck) Gleason

     Beverly J. (Beck) Gleason, 81, of Bassett Rd., died Monday, September 4, 2017 at the North Adams Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

     Beverly was born in Winchester, NH on June 6, 1936 the daughter of Lancelot and Madliene E. (Miner) Beck. She was a graduate of Turners Falls High School.

     She had different jobs over the years from truck driver to home healthcare provider with her biggest desire to help other people.

     Beverly was a member of the Heath Union Church.

     Survivors include her husband, Walter Gleason, a son Richard Woodley, a daughter Madlyn Crouse of Shelburne Falls, a brother Robert Beck of Lake Pleasant, a sister Mary Glazier of Athol, grandchildren Tiffany, Rodney and Anthony as well as nieces and nephews.

     Beverly was predeceased by four sons Mark Gagnon, Herbert Reil, Frank Woodley and George Wrisley.

     A funeral service will take place Saturday, Sept. 9 at 1:00 pm at the Heath Union Church. Burial services will follow in South Cemetery, Heath.

     There are no calling hours.

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