WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —  Larry Earle Burdick, 88 of Williamstown, MA died Monday October 12, 2026 at Bay State Medical Center in Springfield, MA.

He was born in North Adams, MA on August 15, 1938, a son of Lawrence Elwin Burdick and Helen Mae (Reynolds) Burdick. He graduated from Drury High School with the class of 1956.

Larry retired as the supervisor of custodians at Mount Greylock Regional High School where he worked for over 30 years until his retirement. He also served as a police officer for the town of Williamstown for over 30 years, working both jobs simultaneously.

Larry was a member of the Greylock Community Club. He enjoyed carpentry and playing golf and especially enjoyed spending time with his family.

Survivors include two daughters, Kathleen M. (Forrest) Sherman of Clarksburg, MA and Rebecca J. (Christopher) Shannon of Canton, MA and three sons, Steven P. Burdick of North Adams, MA; Laurence E. (Teresa) Burdick of Eliot, ME and Richard A. (Fawn) Burdick of North Adams, MA. He also leaves 10 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; 9 great great grandchildren and nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. He was predeceased by two grandchildren, Nathan Sherman and Jeffrey Phelps and a great granddaughter, Madison Graham and his beloved golden retrievers, Ollie and Gilly. Ten brothers and sisters are also deceased including Gertrude Volpi, Helen Burdick, Evelyn Beckwith, Carol Severin; Lawrence, Robert, William, Gerald, Paul and Jack Burdick.

FUNERAL NOTICE: Calling hours for Larry Burdick will be Wednesday October 21, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:45 PM at FLYNN & DAGNOLI-MONTAGNA HOME FOR FUNERALS WEST CHAPELS, 521 West Main St. North Adams, MA, followed by a graveside service at 1:00 PM in Southview cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Pop Cares PO Box 482 Williamstown, MA 01267 or No Paws Left Behind, 69 Hodges Cross Rd. North Adams, MA 01247. To add to the Book of Memories, please visit www.flynndagnolifunerealhomes.com