NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  

Linda (Boyd) Villanueva Hodecker, 73, of North Adams, died at home on Friday, June 12, 2026. Born in Adams on February 20, 1953. She attended local schools growing up and received her GED from Berkshire Community College. She graduated from Mildred Elley and made her career in law as a paralegal.

A longtime resident of Pittsfield, Linda recently moved to North Adams and quickly made many friends at the Holy Family Terrace. Linda was a devout Catholic who loved her faith and family. A quiet artist, she shared her talents as gifts to those she loved.

Linda is survived by her loving son, Jonathan Villanueva of Pittsfield; grandchildren, Oshianna, Nowell and Isabella; sisters, Bonnie Demary of Pittsfield, Sandra Andrews of Pittsfield, and Cheryl Shoemaker of Aliso Viejo, CA; her brother, Raymond Adrews, Jr. of Pittsfield; and several nieces, nephews, and friends. She was predeceased by her brothers, John Boyd and Kenneth Boyd; her father, Chester Boyd; her mother, Barbara Andrews; stepfather, Raymond Andrews, Sr.; and loved nieces and nephew, Brittany, Dawn, Heather and Justin.

A graveside service for Linda will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at the Pittsfield Cemetery. To add to the book of memories, please visit www.FlynnDagnoliFuneralHomes.com.