CHICOPEE- Christine M. (Burdo) Borkosky, 65, of Daley Street in the Willimansett section of Chicopee, passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, December 27, 2018 at home surrounded by the love of her family. Chris, as her family and friends called her, was born in Holyoke on February 14, 1953 the daughter of the late Francis Burdo & Claire C. (Pelletier)...
Chicopee-Margaret A. "Peggy" Brodeur, 77, of Chicopee Falls passed away on Saturday morning after a brief illness. She was the wife of Edward A. J. Brodeur who passed away in 1987. Peggy was born in Springfield, MA. on July 10, 1941, daughter of the late Eugene & J. Hazel (McDonald) Camerlin. Peggy was a lifelong resident of Chicopee. She graduated...
CHICOPEE-Theresa I. (Pare) Boudreau, 78, formerly of Citron Drive in Chicopee passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning at Reeds Landing within the care and comfort of her loving family. Theresa was born on March 29, 1940 in St. Marguerite, Quebec Canada. She was raised and educated in Canada and moved to the area where she met her future husband. Theresa...
CHICOPEE-Mary Jean Yvonne (Boucher) Fontaine, 81, of Chicopee passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield. Jean was born in Chicopee Falls on May 2, 1937, daughter of the late Frank and Yvonne (Mayotte) Boucher. As a lifelong resident of the city, she was educated in local schools and graduated from Chicopee High School. Jean...
The light of our life left this world much too early on November 2, 2018. We miss him intensely. Our youngest son, Elliot Ross, was born on January 27, 1997 in Northampton, MA. From an early age, Elliot had a lust for life. He was a happy baby and loved his family. Verbose at an early age, he held himself...
CHICOPEE-Laurentia A. "Baby Doll" (Cote) Forbes, 80 of Lynwood Drive in Chicopee passed peacefully on Friday September, 28, 2018 at her home surrounded by family. Laurie was born in Chicopee on April 24, 1938 a daughter of Leo & Nelida (Dallaire) Cote. She was raised in Chicopee, educated in Catholic Schools and graduated from High School. Laurie worked for many...
SPRINGFIELD-Janet M. (Pike) Seymour, 83, of Drexel St. in Springfield passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 22, 2018. Janet was born in Brattleboro, Vermont on December 28, 1934, a daughter of Ralph G. & Alice (Grover) Pike. She was raised and educated in Brattleboro, attending local schools. She moved to Springfield when she was 17, and had resided here ever...
WEST SPRINGFIELD-Martin W. "Marty" O'Brien, 66, of Churchill Rd. in West Springfield passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, September 7, 2018 after a four year battle with Prostate cancer. Marty was born in Springfield on May 5, 1952 the son of the late John and Mary T. (Bencivenni) Fortin. He grew up in Springfield and was educated in...
CHICOPEE-Ralph H. Squires Jr., 81, of Applewood Drive, Chicopee passed away on Saturday August 18, 2018 at BSMC in Springfield after a long illness. Ralph was born on December 12, 1936 in Turners Falls, MA. The son of the late Ralph H. & Ruth (Parker) Squires. He was raised and educated in Turners Falls, attending local schools and graduated from...
CHICOPEE-Ramsey J. Hadley, 35, of Casino Avenue in Chicopee passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 11, 2018 at his home. Ramsey was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts on November 23, 1982 the son of the late David J. & Janelle M. (Durgin) Hadley. He was raised in Huntington, attending local schools in Westfield and Huntington at Gateway Regional High School. Ramsey...
SPRINGFIELD- Christopher M. Martin, 48, of Springfield passed away tragically on Saturday August 4, 2018 as the result of a motor vehicle accident. Chris was born in Springfield on April 26, 1970 the son of Patricia (Wallace) Swiderski of Springfield and the late Norman Martin. He was raised and educated in Springfield and attended local schools. Chris worked a number...
CHICOPEE-Janet R. Daigle, 82, of 4 Charles Street in Chicopee Falls passed peacefully away on Monday July 23, 2018 at Mercy Medical Center in Springfield after a brief illness. Janet or 'Nana-Banana" as her family called her, was born on July 29, 1935 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, a daughter to Conrad and Irene M. (Delaronde) Ethier. She was raised and educated...
CHICOPEE-Richard A. Garvin, 64, of Chicopee passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday July 22, 2018 surrounded by his beloved family. Rick was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on May 6, 1954, the son of the late Thomas and Rose (Carabetta) Garvin. He was raised and educated in the city, attending local schools, graduating from Classical High School in 1972. ...
CHICOPEE-Mary H. Zacharkow, 80, Chicopee was called safely home on Monday July 16, 2018 at Mercy Medical center in Springfield after a brief illness. Mary was born in Chicopee, a daughter of the late John and Grace (Kelley) Hickey. A lifelong resident of the city, Mary attended local schools, graduating from Chicopee High School in the class of 1955. She...
WARE- Robert F. "Bob" McCarthy, 84, a loving father and grandfather, who resided at Church Street in Ware passed away peacefully on Saturday evening (July 14, 2018) at Baystate Wing Hospital with his loving sons by his side. Bob was born in Chicopee on December 6, 1933 the son of the late John J. "Jigger" McCarthy & Celia Bak. He...
SAN DIEGO, CA. - Samuel R. Roberts, 94, of San Diego passed away on Friday, July 13, 2018 in San Diego CA. Sam was born in Chicopee, Mass to the late Samuel J and Clara C. (Harland) Roberts. He was raised and educated in Chicopee, growing up on Madison Street. He attended local schools and graduated from Chicopee High School,...
Cheryl Eileen Matthews, 49, of Springfield Street passed away peacefully on Monday June 4, 2018. At the family's request all services will be private. Please keep Cheryl and the family in your prayers.
Diane L. Taliceo passed away peacefully at her home on May 19, 2018. She was born in Chicopee on December 12, 1945 the daughter of the late Lionel and Helen (Charland) Beaudry. She was a lifelong resident of the city, was educated in local schools and graduated from Chicopee High school. Diane worked for Avery Dennison from 1988 to 2012...
CHICOPEE-Sandra Ann Langevin, 77, of Chicopee passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, May 29th, at Loomis House Nursing Center. Sandra was born in Holyoke on October 7, 1940 the daughter of the late Kenneth and Ruth (Chapin) Snape. She was raised in Chicopee, educated in local schools and graduated from Chicopee High School in 1958. Furthering her career, Sandra received...
HOLYOKE- Natalina (Zamperini) Skrzyniarz entered into Eternal Life at the blessed age of 102 on Saturday evening, May 26, 2018, surrounded by the caring staff at Mt. Saint Vincent Care Center after a brief stay of just six days. Natalina had resided at the Beaven Kelly Home since 2003 and the love and care of the staff, family and friends...