Idella A. Flanders, 76

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Idella Ann Flanders, 76, of North Adams died Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at Williamstown Commons.

She was born in North Adams on October 10, 1939, daughter of Harold Dow and Margaret (Blake) Flanders. She graduated from the Drury High School and completed the LPN Program at McCann Technical High School.

Idella was employed at the North Adams Regional Hospital for several years.  She attended the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness. In her younger years, she enjoyed bowling.

Survivors include three sisters, Evelyn Marshall of Northboro, Mass., Margaret Farmakidis of Fort Pierce, Fla., and Betty Lou Orell of Williamstown; and nieces and nephews.

Four brothers and sisters are deceased, including Edith Flanders, Sylvia Orell, Richard Flanders and James Flanders.

Funeral notice: Services and burial for Idella Flanders will be held in Eastlawn Cemetery at a later date.  There are no calling hours.  Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice in care of Flynn & Dagnoli-Montagna Home for Funerals, Central Chapels, 74 Marshall St., North Adams, MA 01247.