Judith A. Race, 78, of Great Barrington died Thursday, December 29, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Judith was born in Great Barrington on February 16, 1944, daughter of William and Juliana (Reily) Besancon. She attended local schools.
Judith worked as a bookkeeper for Smith Watson for many years. Judith is survived by two sons, Kenneth Race of Ashley Falls and Joseph Race of Ashley Falls; a sister-in-law, Rosemary Besancon of Housatonic; and four grandchildren, Hannah Race, Jacob Race, Bobby Race, and Tricia Race. Judith was predeceased by her sister, Nancy Collins, and brother, William Besancon.
In keeping with Judith’s wishes there will be no services. Birches-Roy Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements. Condolences may be made through the funeral home’s website.
