ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Joanne C. (Driscoll) Lefave, 83, of Adams died on Sunday, August 26, 2018, at Williamstown Commons.

She was born in Pittsfield on June 24, 1935, a daughter of the late John and Harriet (Mullen) Driscoll. She attended schools in Pittsfield and graduated from the former St. Joseph’s High School.

Mrs. Lefave last worked for Elder Services of Berkshire County until retiring. Earlier she had worked at the former Pittsfield General Hospital and the former Sprague Electric Co., North Adams. Following her retirement she enjoyed traveling.

She is survived by her husband, Kenneth E. Lefave, whom she married on August 18, 1956; three sons, Lawrence Lefave and his wife Malinda of Vancouver, Wash., Stephan Lefave and his wife Susan of Adams and Gary Lefave and his companion Evelyn of Vineland, N.J.; one sister, Marilyn Kelly of Florida; two grandchildren; and one great grandchild.

Funeral notice: Funeral services and burial will be private for the family. There are co calling hours. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice Care in the Berkshires, 877 South St., Pittsfield, MA 01201 or to the Alzheimer’s Association, 309 Waverley Oaks Rd., Waltham MA 02452. The Paciorek Funeral Home, 13 Hoosac St., Adams, is in charge of arrangements.