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Terry L. Spaeth

1954 - 2025

BORN

1954

DIED

2025

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Celebration Of Life

Nov. 6, 2025

3:00 p.m.

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Terry Spaeth Obituary

Terry L. Spaeth beloved husband, father and grandfather died on September 23, 2025. He was predeceased by his parents, Ernest Joseph and Betty Irene Spaeth. He is survived by his wife Wendy, son Jonathon, and granddaughter Vivienne.

Terry graduated from Ohio University and went on to spend many years working in the industrial control valve and automation industry. He then joined Control Associates, where he spent the next 30 years helping to successfully grow the company ultimately serving as President from 2008 until his retirement in 2020.

Terry loved restoring and driving classic cars, capturing the world through photography, spending time in the South of France with close friends and family, and listening to jazz, his great passion. He will be much missed by all who knew him.

A memorial and celebration of Terry's life will be held November 6, 2025 at 3 PM at MASS MoCA, 1040 MASS MoCA Way, North Adams, MA 01247. In lieu of flowers and in the spirit of Terry's profound love of jazz and dance, the family request that donations be directed to MASS MoCA's performing arts program in Terrys honor at massmoca.org. To add to the Book of Memories, please visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Berkshire Eagle on Sep. 30, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Terry Spaeth

Nov

6

Celebration of Life

3:00 p.m.

Mass MoCA

1040 Mass MoCA Way, North Adams, MA 01247

Funeral services provided by:

Flynn & Dagnoli-Montagna Home for Funerals-Central Chapel - North Adams

74 Marshall Street, North Adams, MA 01247

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Linda Perry

October 15, 2025

Terry was the epitome of someone, when you first meet him you feel like you have known him a long time. I only just met Terry in the past couple of years and always got a sense of friendly, humorous and gentleness about him. To Wendy and his son my heartfelt condolences.

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