NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Tammy Jean Angeli Blair, 51, of North Adams, died on July 4, 2020, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield.

She was born in North Adams on Aug. 29, 1968, a daughter of Louis Peter and Elaine Arlene Benoit Angeli. She attended the former St. Joseph's Grammar School and then Kahului School in Hawaii. She returned to North Adams with her family and graduated from Conte Middle School.

Tammy was a devoted certified nursing assistant for many years at the former Willowoods in North Adams and Williamstown. She loved bingo, crocheting, bowling. She had a heart of gold who loved her son and family. She also loved animals, especially cats.

Survivors include her son, Bryce Blair and her longtime companion, Craig Morris. She also leaves her sisters Rosetta Sherman and her husband, John, Lisa Angeli and Albina Affhauser; her brother, James Nichlen, as well as several cousins, nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sisters Deborah Nichlen and Rosetta Perras and her brother Frederick Nichlen.

Funeral notice: A graveside service for Tammy Jean Blair will be held at Southview Cemetery in North Adams on Thursday, July 9, at 1 p.m. Memorial donations may be made in her memory through Flynn and Dagnoli Funeral Home, 74 Marshall St., North Adams, MA 01247. To add to the Book of Memories, visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.comhttp://www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com.