James Eugene "Sonny" Godfrey Jr. 67 of Pittsfield died Wednesday July 13, 2022 at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in North Adams on September 17, 1954 a son of the late James E. Godfrey and Dora M. (Blake) Godfrey.

Sonny graduated from Mt. Greylock High School where he was an accomplished baseball and football player. He was employed as a pipefitter engineer for many years for AECOM a premier construction firm. Jim loved to fish and found all the fishing spots at all the places his job took him, he also enjoyed rooting for the Red Sox.

His wife Paula (Bohl) Godfrey died February 2, 2022. Sonny is survived by his loving children James E. Godfrey III of North Adams, Amber Caproni (Greg) of North Adams and Andrew Briggs of Pittsfield. He also leaves grandchildren Quinelle Caproni, Sawyer Caproni, Alexander Briggs, Jasper Briggs.

Calling hours to celebrate his life will take place Thursday July 21, 2022 from 9a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Flynn & Dagnoli Funeral Home, WEST CHAPELS, 521 West Main St. North Adams, MA. Burial will follow in the family plot in Eastlawn Cemetery, Williamstown, MA. Memorial donations are suggested for the Berkshire Humane Society through the funeral home. To add to the Book of Memories, please visit flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com.