Obituary for Katie Jean Hayes (Bleau)
Katie Jean (Bleau) Hayes, 33 of Adams, MA passed away on Tuesday December 24, 2019 in Adams.
She was born in North Adams, MA on July 8, 1986 daughter of Stephen Anthony Bleau and Beverly Joan (Shaw) Bleau. She attended local schools and graduated from Drury High School with the class of 2004. Katie attended Berkshire Community College and graduated from Mass College of Liberal Arts with a degree in Sociology.
Katie’s children were her greatest achievements in life, she took great pride in their happiness. Katie was employed as a Development Specialist at Early Intervention in North Adams. Prior to that, she worked at ChildCare of the Berkshires for many years. Children were her passion, as well as hiking, laughing and dancing. Anyone who came in contact with Katie, knew her as a vibrant, funny, loving, caring woman, with a contagious smile that could light up any room. She will be deeply missed by so many.
Katie is survived by her three sons- Dillan Anthony Hayes; Carter James Hayes and Calvin Patrick Hayes; her mother and father Beverly and Stephen Bleau of North Adams; her sister, Crystal Linda Bleau of North Adams and her husband, James Patrick Hayes whom she married on September 19, 2009. She also leaves several aunts, uncles, cousins and many many friends.
FUNERAL NOTICE: The funeral for Katie Hayes will be Friday January 3, 2020 at 3:00 PM at FLYNN & DAGNOLI-MONTAGNA HOME FOR FUNERALS WEST CHAPELS, 521 West Main St. North Adams. Katie’s celebration of life will be held following her services at The Greylock Club in North Adams immediately following services. The family is requesting Katie’s services and Celebration of Life be surrounded by all of our cherished memories with her, as opposed to her passing. Pictures and hand written stories are strongly encouraged. Burial will be private. Calling hours at the funeral home are Friday from 12-3 PM. Memorial donations may be made to an education fund for her children in care of the funeral home. To add to the Book of Memories, please visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com.
She was born in North Adams, MA on July 8, 1986 daughter of Stephen Anthony Bleau and Beverly Joan (Shaw) Bleau. She attended local schools and graduated from Drury High School with the class of 2004. Katie attended Berkshire Community College and graduated from Mass College of Liberal Arts with a degree in Sociology.
Katie’s children were her greatest achievements in life, she took great pride in their happiness. Katie was employed as a Development Specialist at Early Intervention in North Adams. Prior to that, she worked at ChildCare of the Berkshires for many years. Children were her passion, as well as hiking, laughing and dancing. Anyone who came in contact with Katie, knew her as a vibrant, funny, loving, caring woman, with a contagious smile that could light up any room. She will be deeply missed by so many.
Katie is survived by her three sons- Dillan Anthony Hayes; Carter James Hayes and Calvin Patrick Hayes; her mother and father Beverly and Stephen Bleau of North Adams; her sister, Crystal Linda Bleau of North Adams and her husband, James Patrick Hayes whom she married on September 19, 2009. She also leaves several aunts, uncles, cousins and many many friends.
FUNERAL NOTICE: The funeral for Katie Hayes will be Friday January 3, 2020 at 3:00 PM at FLYNN & DAGNOLI-MONTAGNA HOME FOR FUNERALS WEST CHAPELS, 521 West Main St. North Adams. Katie’s celebration of life will be held following her services at The Greylock Club in North Adams immediately following services. The family is requesting Katie’s services and Celebration of Life be surrounded by all of our cherished memories with her, as opposed to her passing. Pictures and hand written stories are strongly encouraged. Burial will be private. Calling hours at the funeral home are Friday from 12-3 PM. Memorial donations may be made to an education fund for her children in care of the funeral home. To add to the Book of Memories, please visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com.