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Paul Gaudreau, 64

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Paul Norman Gaudreau, 64, of North Adams, MA, died on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at Berkshire Medical Center. Born on February 12, 1962 in North Adams, he was the son of Mary (Cardinal) and Norman Gaudreau.

Paul attended local schools, graduated from Drury High School in 1980 where he was a member of the basketball and golf team. Before retirement, Paul was last employed with Williams College for 20 years and previously with Specialty Minerals. He was a member of the Massachusetts National Guard. He was a devoted coach to little league and youth basketball teams. Paul enjoyed spending time fishing and golfing with friends at Forest Park. He was happiest spending time with family and friends.

Paul is survived by his loving partner, Beverly Superneau; brothers, Marc Gaudreau of Weymouth, MA, and Peter (Lisa) Gaudreau of Feeding Hills, MA; sisters, Debra (Michael) Matney of Gilbert, AZ, Mary (Jeff) Messer of Slippery Rock, PA and Ann Gaudreau of Glen Falls, NY. He was predeceased by his sister Lynn Hartlage and brother, John Gaudreau.

Calling hours for Paul Gaudreau will be held from 10:00 AM to Noon on Saturday, March 14, 2026 at Flynn and Dagnoli WEST CHAPELS 521 West Main Street, North Adams, MA. The Celebration of Life will continue following the service at the Greylock Club. Burial will take place at a later date. Donations in Paul’s memory may be made to PopCares. To add to the book of memories, please visit www.FlynnDagnoliFuneralHomes.com.


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My condolences to the family. RIP
from: David Brazeau on: 03-10-2026

My Condolences
from: AL Giorgion: 03-10-2026

The friendship started many years ago in elementary school basketball(opponents) and continued through the St.Francis basketball days,YMCA basketball, little league and then continued into our working careers at the college and Altiere's. We finally started being teammates on the golf course against some other good friends of ours and couldn't figure out how the Yankee guy and Red Sox guys were finally teammates and not opponents. So many laughs and good times working the bar together!!!! We sure did have some fun!!!!I'm going to miss you "Goodgie"!!!!
from: Dave Boyeron: 03-10-2026

I am so sad and my thoughts to the family. Paul was absolutely the best person I know. I am sorry I cannot be in attendance for services. Rest easy my friend! Hope you and Ujohn are having a great time.
Forever loved,
UBreck
from: Breck Bakeron: 03-10-2026

Please accept my sincere and heartfelt condolences.
from: John Giffordon: 03-10-2026

RIP you will be missed by many
from: Andrew Gardzinaon: 03-10-2026

My deepest condolences to Paul's family. Great guy and very sad to see this. RIP Paul
from: Paul McDonoughon: 03-10-2026

Paul my friend since Kindergarten.. a great guy gone too soon .. loved your smile and sense
of humor .. rest easy my friend you will be missed Love you ?
from: Nancy Magnifico on: 03-10-2026

Rest well, Paul...
from: Herman Bishopon: 03-10-2026

Our hearts are saddened to hear about Paul. Many many years of friendship and memories! Praying for all the family during this time! May Paul’s memories stay close to you all and fill your hearts with laughter and love.
from: Don and Tammy Wrighton: 03-10-2026

My prayers and condolences to the Gaudreau family. I knew Paul from Specialty Minerals and National Guard. Great guy, great friend. Rest in peace Paul.
from: Mark Lincourton: 03-10-2026

Shocking news! Will always remember you Paul as the little brother that pestered Johnnie and me when shooting hoops outside in your yard. Condolences to your family.
from: Roger Boluson: 03-10-2026

Condolences to Paul's family. I'll be thinking of you my friend as the Celtics head towards the playoffs.
from: Roberta Curranon: 03-10-2026

A great guy, who will be greatly missed. Rest easy, Paul.
from: Mike Caffreyon: 03-10-2026

My Sincere Condolences go out to Paul's Family and friends.I served with Paul in the Guard he was a fine soldier. He will be truly missed by all who knew him. RIp My brother soldier. My Thoughts and Prayers are with you all During This Difficult Time.
from: John Brown SGT Brown on: 03-10-2026

So sorry for your loss. I always enjoyed seeing Paul around town and on the golf course. Always had a smile on his face
from: Mark choquetteon: 03-10-2026

Rest in peace Paul.
from: Joseon: 03-10-2026

My deepest condolences to the family. Paul was a great friend, team mate on the court who gave his all. He will be deeply missed. God Bless RIP.
from: Michael Cardinalon: 03-10-2026

Pauly, we go way back to kindergarten and were friends right from the get-go! Playing Little League and basketball and whatever was always the best of times. Over the last many years, your leadership on committees was instrumental in providing our Class of 80 reunions in being awesome times and cherished memories, especially the one from just this past fall. Love ya brother; you were always a great friend and I thank you for that. Live in Peace my friend. Nuvo
from: Nuvoon: 03-10-2026

My deepest sympathies to the Gaudreau Family. RIP Paul- I know you will be blocking shots, filling the lane and continue to be a great person in heaven.
from: John Mulcahyon: 03-10-2026

My condolences to the entire family. Paul always had a gentle smile with a calm demeanor....a genuine good guy..RIP Paul
from: Judi Willette on: 03-10-2026

RIP Paul, You will always be remembered. Sam and Pat Hurlbut
from: Paul G. on: 03-10-2026

We've lost another good man. RIP Paul...Say "Hi" to John for us.
from: Skeets Richardson: 03-10-2026

Fun, laughs, friendship! Love you my friend! Go Sox!?
from: Robin C Coodyon: 03-09-2026

My condolences to the family. RIP Paul.
from: David Willetteon: 03-09-2026

My heart is heavy..Paul and I always greeted each other with a smile and a hug. I am so sorry to all of the Gaudreau sisters and brothers. May He be at peace.
from: Diana Tafton: 03-09-2026

A great guy from a great family ! Rest easy Paul…
from: Joe Willetteon: 03-09-2026

I was so sad to hear this news. I will always remember what a wonderful person Paul was. My heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones. Rest peacefully Paul
from: on: 03-09-2026

God speed my brother. You will be missed at every tee time, every poker game, every super bowl game. I already miss your sense of humor and your cooking. Hope you John and Harry are enjoying a cold beer and a few laughs. Love you man
from: Marc Gaudreau on: 03-09-2026

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