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 Eleanor McLain Hunt, 97
 July 11, 2025
Eleanor Dawn “Chubby” (Beverly) McLain Hunt, 97 of Williamstown, MA. died Friday July 11, 2025 at Williamstown Commons.
She was born in Williamstown on March 16, 1928 a daughter of George Beverly and Laura (Godfrey) Beverly. Eleanor attended school in Williamstown, including Williamstown High School. She was employed for many years for the Williams Inn starting in 1952. Prior to that she worked at Williams College. Eleanor’s first husband, Truman McLain died in 1984, and her second husband, Charles T. Hunt Jr. died in 2002. Eleanor was a life member of the White Oaks Congregational Church and loved spending time with family and friends. She was an avid reader and loved playing the piano and organ.
Eleanor leaves her daughter, Gail Bolza (Jeff) of Williamstown and two sons Thomas McLain( Patricia) & Joseph McLain as well as grandchildren, Shannon Ingham, Joshua McLain (Amy) , Sarah McLain (Jamie Archambault) and great grandchildren, Jacqueline Schneider (Matthew Dellaghelfa), Brittany Schneider, Posie, James and Benjamin McLain, great-great grandson Caleb. She was predeceased by a son Bruce McLain who died in infancy and two sisters Frances Brookman and Carolyn Weld
FUNERAL NOTICE: Graveside services for Eleanor Hunt will be on Monday, July 21, 2025 at 1:00 PM at Eastlawn Cemetery, Williamstown. A reception will follow at the Williams Inn. Flynn & Dagnoli Funeral Homes – CENTRAL CHAPEL 74 Marshall St. North Adams, MA 01247 is entrusted with arrangements. To add to the book of memories please visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com
So sorry for your loss. My condolences to all the family.
God Bless | | from: Tom Mahar | on: 07-21-2025 |
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Joe, I am so sorry to hear of your mom’s passing.nMay She Rest In Peace.
Sincerely, Charlene | | from: Charlene Prince | on: 07-19-2025 |
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Do sorry to hear of Hubby's passing. She was a good neighbor on Cummings Ave.
Our condolences to the family.
Gerry and Dave | | from: Gerry and Dave Hyde | on: 07-17-2025 |
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| It broke my heart to read about Chubby's passing. We worked together for years at the Williams Inn. She was always nice to me, but like all of us, I did see a sour side come out but that was rare. R.I.P dear Chubby. | | from: Jim "Cricket" Wondoloski, Jr. | on: 07-17-2025 |
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| Sending my deepest condolences to Eleanors family. She is at peace now and I'm sure looking forward to being with you all again someday. Beautiful memories keeps her close to your heart. | | from: Cindy (Pecor)Schneider | on: 07-16-2025 |
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My sincere condolences to you all. I too worked with ‘Chubby’ for many years at the Williams Inn. She was a wonderful woman and always smiling & laughing. I was so amazed at how well she and Joanne worked together, running circles around us yougens ? I’m sure you’re enjoying a southern comfort manhattan.
May God comfort all who knew her. | | from: Jane Schnopps | on: 07-15-2025 |
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| Joe we are so sorry to hear of Chubby's passing. Keeping you in our thoughts. | | from: Don & Denise | on: 07-15-2025 |
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| Sending condolences to Eleanor’s Family, I worked with her many years ago at the Old Williams Inn, She was such a great lady, I can still hear her laughter. | | from: Anne Molloy Gamache | on: 07-15-2025 |
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| Gail and family, I’m so sorry for your loss. RIP Chubby. | | from: Pauline McNicol | on: 07-15-2025 |
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| RIP, my condolences to the family and all her friends. | | from: Susan k.Smith | on: 07-15-2025 |
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| I was caregiver to Mary Gaule , who was good friend and coworker with Chubby at Inn and College, not a day went by that she didn't tell me a story of their antics and friendship, so glad they are together again, RIP both Chubby and Mary | | from: Patrice Lefebvre Maynard | on: 07-15-2025 |
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| I worked with Eleanor at the "OLD" Williams Inn for 15 years. She was great waitress and terrific lady. I want to say how sorry I am for your loss. Please accept my sincere and heartfelt condolences. may God bless you and your family in this time of need. | | from: John Gifford | on: 07-15-2025 |
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To the family. Cherish the memories. Chubby was such a happy go lucky person! My sincere sympathy.
Sharon DeMyer Nemser | | from: Sharon DeMyer Nemser | on: 07-14-2025 |
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| Chubby was a great lady, we worked together at the Williams Inn,great memories of her. | | from: Maureen Doborwicz | on: 07-14-2025 |
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| I was blessed to have met “Chubby” through Mary Gaule,my second Mom growing up. Chubby was a wonderful person. I’m sure Mary and her will be happy to be reunited. RIP. “Chubby.” | | from: Dot (Nowak) Wandrei | on: 07-14-2025 |
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| Sincere condolences to Eleanor’s family. ??? | | from: Pamela Rosasco | on: 07-14-2025 |
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| Tommy, Sorry to hear of your mom’s passing. God bless her & your family. Thinking of you!! | | from: Gary Dow | on: 07-14-2025 |
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| So sorry to hear of Chubby's passing. She certainly lived a long life. May her memory be a blessing to all of her family. | | from: Dale Waterman | on: 07-14-2025 |
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