WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Cheryl Ann (Perry) Costine, 74, of Williamstown, formerly of North Adams, died on Tuesday, August 15, 2017, at UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, Mass.



She was born in Adams, Mass., on November 17, 1942, a daughter of the late Carleton Elsworth Perry and Clara (Bardsley) Perry. She graduated from Drury High School in 1961. She was the owner and operator of her own house cleaning service for many years. She was later employed as a housekeeper at Sweet Brook Nursing Center in Williamstown.



She was an active member of St. Andrew's Episcopal Chapel on Massachusetts Avenue in North Adams. She loved spending time with the family dog, Baby.



Survivors include a son, Ryan Perry Costine and his companion, Neisa Lescarbeau, of North Adams, Mass.; a granddaughter, Bryanna Lynn Costine of Cheshire, Mass.; her former husband Richard C. Costine; a sister-in-law, Helen "Fran" Perry; as well as nieces and nephews.



She was predeceased by a brother, Robert G. Perry, who died on November 8, 2002.



Funeral notice: A graveside service to celebrate the life of Cheryl Costine will be held on Monday, August 21, 2017, at 11 a.m. Southview Cemetery, North Adams, Mass. Burial will follow. There are no calling hours. Donations in her memory can be made to PopCares in case of Flynn & Dagnoli-Montagna Home for Funerals, 74 Marshall St., North Adams, MA 01247.