From the Berkshire Eagle, Saturday, August 9, 2014. NORTH ADAMS, MA. Irene Marie (Bouffard) Lambert. 100 years old of 10 freeman ave. died Friday, Aug. 8. 2014, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born in St. Helene, Quebec, Canada. on April 15, 1914. daughter of Archille and Aurure (Leblanc) Bouffard. She moved to the United States at the age of 9 and attended schools in Westfield, Vt. Irene worked in the cotton mills in Burlington, Vt. Until she moved to North Adams.in 1939. She was first employed at the former Hoosac Cotton Mill and the worked at Cormish Wire in Williamstown until her retirement in 1982. She then worked as a housekeeper, and self employed landscaper. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church.Irene was devoted to her family and enjoyed spending time with her Grandchildren and great grandchildren, She also enjoyed shopping. She was the widow of Louis George Lambert who died on Oct.2, 1992. They were married on June 1, 1935 in Burlington, Vt. Survivors include three daughters, Marielle Kordana of Bernardston, Clairse Vandebugh, and Carol Lambert-Supemeau, both of North Adams, one Son George Lambert of Milford, Pa. 21 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren.and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by 2 brothers and 4 sisters. Rena Pepin, Jeannette Plumb, Yvette Bouffard, Mary Rose Platta, Henry Bouffard, Lionel Bouffard. The Funeral will be Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2014 at 10:15 from Flynn & Dagnoli-Montagna Home for Funerals West Chapels, 521 West Main Street, Followed by a Mass at 11:am at St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Church. Burial will be in Southview Cemetery. Calling hours at the Funeral Home will be Monday from 4 to 7 PM.