NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Wendy J. (Harding) King, 57 of North Adams, MA died on Thursday April 13, 2023 at North Adams Commons.

She was born in North Adams, MA on June 13, 1965, a daughter of the late Levi "Elmer" Harding and Eva M. (Goodrow) Harding. She was the baby of the family. Wendy graduated from Drury High School in 1983.

Wendy worked at North Adams Commons and the North Adams School Dept working with special needs children. She was last employed in the bakery dept. at Big Y Supermarket in North Adams. Wendy enjoyed reading, going to the beach, watching her beloved New England Patriots and most of all being at Windsor Lake with her family.

She married Richard L. King on June 6, 2015. She is also survived by her sisters- Kimberly Slade (John); Nancy Grady (James); Debra Crews (partner Bob) and Barbara Donovan (Anthony) and her brothers- Donald Harding (Debra) and Gary Brusseau (Theresa); her grandson- Levi Harding; mother and father in law- Ronald and Patricia King; brother in law- Edward King and sister in law- Cynthia King; step daughter-Stephanie King; step grandson- Jessie Manchester; several cousins, nieces and nephews including her niece, Katie Grady who she had a very special relationship with and her caregiver, Kayla Crandall. Wendy was predeceased by her son, Zachary Harding; her sisters- Ruth Lisee and Jane Kanelos her brothers, William and Robert Harding, and nephews Jonnie Basinger and Gary Harding. Wendy's family extends a special "thank you" to Dr. Bayliss and his staff, especially Cheryl, for all of their care, compassion and support. Wendy will be missed by many.

FUNERAL NOTICE: A private graveside service for Wendy King will be held in Southview Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Pop Cares in care of FLYNN & DAGNOLI-MONTAGNA HOME FOR FUNERALS CENTRAL CHAPEL, 74 Marshall St. North Adams, MA 01247. To add to the Book of Memories, please visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com.