Edith May (Fachini) Maynard, 89, of North Adams died on Monday, November 26, 2018 at Berkshire Medical Center. Edith was born on February 11, 1929 in North Adams, MA a daughter of the late Antonio Giuseppe & Edna Alice (Bratcher) Fachini.
Edith attended local schools and then went onto work at Wall – Streeter Shoe Company, and then later at Sprague Electric Company. Edith was primarily a devoted mother and homemaker. She loved playing the piano, singing, and playing miniature golf with her girls. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church.
Edith was the widow of Warren Joseph Maynard who died on January 5, 1998; they were married on January 30, 1954.
She leaves two daughters, Deborah Ann Coody of Adams, MA and Dawn Maynard Cahoon and her husband, Mark of North Adams. Edith also leaves 5 grandchildren, Steven Eric Coody, Christine Ann Coody, Jeremy Joseph Cahoon, Jillian Marie Cahoon, and Justin Michael Cahoon; 2 great grandchildren, Elizabeth and Jaidyn. Edith also leaves a brother, John Fachini of North Adams and 2 sisters, Irene Schroeder of Methuen, MA and Diane Vattes of Manchester, NH, and nieces and nephews. Nine brothers and sisters are deceased including, Betty Lentine, Midge Manchini, James Fachini, Joseph Fachini, Robert Fachini, Carol Ann Fachini, Anthony Fachini, Michael Fachini, and Louis Fachini.

FUNERAL NOTICE: A Graveside Service for Edith Maynard will be held on Wednesday December 5, 2018 at 11:00 AM in Southview cemetery. There are no calling hours. To add to the Book of Memories, please visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com.