Vanessa A. Bronson

Vanessa A. Bronson1959-2014CHICOPEE- Vanessa A. (Czerwiecki) Sauerhoefer-Bronson, 54, passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2014 at home. She was born in Springfield on August 30, 1959, a daughter of Edward and Jeanette (Albert) Czerwiecki of Chicopee. Vanessa graduated from South Hadley High School in 1977, and received associate degrees in arts and small business management from Holyoke Community College. She was a member of the Pioneer Valley Baptist Chapel, Chicopee. Vanessa enjoyed painting and arts and crafts. Besides her parents, Vanessa is survived by her husband, Edward J. Bronson; her former husband, Marc Sauerhoefer of Coventry, CT; two children, Jacob J. and Jamie L. Sauerhoefer, both of Coventry, CT; a step daughter, Chloe Bronson of West Springfield; three siblings, Cynthia Czerwiecki of Chicopee, Steven Czerwiecki of Florida, and David Czerwiecki of Maryland; and several nieces and nephews. A funeral home service will be held on Thursday, April 10th at 11 a.m. at the Tylunas Funeral Home, 159 Broadway St., with burial to follow in Fairview Cemetery, Abbey Memorial Drive, both in Chicopee. Visitation will precede the services on Thursday from 9-11 a.m. at the funeral home. For additional information, visit tylunasfuneralhome.com.Tylunas Funeral Home(413)592-0148