Carolyn Watson
Oct 15, 2015
Carolyn J. Watson1945-2015Chicopee- Carolyn "Lynn" J. Watson, 70, of Chicopee passed away Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Wingate at South Hadley. Born in Springfield on February 4, 1945 she was a daughter of the late John J. and Anna M. (Rice) Watson. Lynn was a member of the former St. Patrick's Church in Chicopee. She loved bowling, fishing, and cats,...
Betty A. Barry
Oct 13, 2015
Betty A. Barry1939-2015Springfield- Betty A. Barry, 76, of Westfield, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Springfield on October 9, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Raymond J. and Eleanor (Kellerman) Roberts. Betty was a private daycare provider out of her own home for 23 years and helped many foster children for the...
Edward R. Mchugh
Oct 11, 2015
Edward R. McHugh1940-2015Chicopee- Edward R. McHugh, 75, of Chicopee, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Springfield on September 29, 1940, he was the son of Edward J. and Lillian (Geoffrion) McHugh. Edward served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War and worked as a sheet metal installer for...
Ethel J Burdick
Oct 9, 2015
Ethel J. Burdick, 90, passed peacefully on October 9, 2015 at Wingate at South Hadley, MA. Ethel was born in 1925 to Alfred Chickering and Myrtle Curtis. She grew up in Maine and Oxford, MA where she attended junior high school and later met her husband, Leonard Burdick. Ethel was a lifelong member of the American Legion Women's Auxiliary and...
Samuel Nutt
Oct 5, 2015
Samuel B. Nutt1928-2015Chicopee- Samuel B. Nutt, 86, of Chicopee passed away Monday, October 5, 2015 at Wingate at South Hadley. Born in Oregon on November 10, 1928 to the late Truman Nutt and Martha Boyer. Samuel served in the United States Air Force for 21 years obtaining the rank of staff sergeant and was a member of the American Legion...
Pearl C. Talbot
Oct 3, 2015
Pearl C. (Whitcomb) Talbot, 88, of Springfield passed away on Oct 3rd. A lifelong resident of Springfield, Pearl was the daughter of the late Harold C. and Lucia R. (Bradley) Whitcomb. She was the widow of Bertrand "Babe" Talbot who passed away in 1999 after 49 years of marriage. Upon graduating from Commerce High School in 1944, Pearl was employed...
Robert H. Buzzeo
Sep 28, 2015
Robert H. Buzzeo1948-2015Chicopee- Robert "Bobby" H. Buzzeo, 67, of Chicopee, passed away Monday, September 28, 2015 at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Springfield on November 28, 1948 he was the son of Angelo and Dorothy (Webb) Babalis. Bobby attended Evangel Assembly in Wilbraham. He was a florist for over 50 years and owned and operated Flower Dynamics in Chicopee. Bobby...
Stanley Bettgenhauser
Sep 21, 2015
Stanley Bettgenhauser1943-2015Chicopee-Stanley Bettgenhauser, 72, a lifelong resident of Chicopee, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Springfield on June 9, 1943 he was the son of the late Paul and Mary (Kus) Bettgenhauser. Stanley was a 1961 graduate of Chicopee High School and worked for over 40 years as a meat...
Ernest Berneche Jr.
Sep 20, 2015
Ernest Berneche, Jr.1934-2015Ernest Berneche, Jr., 80, died on Sunday, September 20, 2015 at Wingate at West Springfield. Ernie was born December 8, 1934 to the late Ernest and Loretta Berneche, and spent most of his life in Holyoke and Chicopee. Ernie worked several jobs as a youngster, including selling newspapers for 25 cents-a-week in Holyoke in his early teens. At...
Rodger L. Pelchat
Sep 15, 2015
Rodger L. Pelchat1935-2015Chicopee- Rodger L. Pelchat, 80, of Chicopee, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at the Solder's Home of Holyoke. Born in Farmington, ME on April 15, 1935 he was a son of the late Louis A. and Gertrude (Moore) Pelchat. Rodger served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War and worked as a supervisor for Hamilton...
Jacqueline D. Milne
Sep 5, 2015
Jacqueline D. Milne1935-2015SPRINGFIELD- Jacqueline 'Jackie' D. (Mason) Milne, 80, of Chicopee, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 5, 2015 in Baystate Medical Center. She was born in Holyoke on April 12, 1935 a daughter of the late Marie (Mason) DeCasse Murray and was raised by her loving and cherished grandparents, Raymond and Margaret (Lajoie) Mason. Jackie retired in 1999...
Judith A. Gushue
Sep 5, 2015
Judith A. Gushue1943-2015Chicopee- "GOD looked around his garden and found an empty space... then He looked down upon this earth and saw your tired face... He put his arms around you and lifted you to rest... God's garden must be beautiful, he only takes the best... "Judith A. Gushue, 73, of Chicopee Mass went home to be with the Lord...
Maria C. Andre
Sep 5, 2015
Maria C. Andre1935-2015AGAWAM- Maria da Conceição Ribeiro Andre, 80, faithful servant of Christ and beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend was born into eternal life on September 5, 2015, peacefully at home in Agawam surrounded by the love of her family after a heroic battle with cancer beginning seven years ago. Born July 30, 1935, in Bairro de...
Diane R. Beach
Aug 29, 2015
Diane R. Beach1947-2015Springfield- Diane R. Beach, 68, of Springfield, passed away, Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Chapin Center Nursing Home. Diane leaves her brother Gerry Beach and his wife Maureen of Palmer; and her two sisters, Linda Brault of Chicopee and Rose Marie Brault and her husband Louis of Chicopee. She was predeceased by her sister Maryann Renias. A graveside...
Lucie A. Cormier
Aug 29, 2015
Lucie A. Cormier1912-2015Chicopee - Lucie Anne Cormier, 103, known to nearly all as "Memere," passed away Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015, at Wingate at Wilbraham. Born in Windsor Mills, Quebec, on April 16, 1912, she was the middle child of 7 of Oliva and Eva (Pelletier) Lacharite. Lucie grew up in Holyoke, where her family moved when she was a young...
Edward Charles Morin
Aug 12, 2015
Edward C. Morin1927-2015CHICOPEE- Edward, also affectionately known as Charlie by family and friends, (and lovingly as "Pepe" by his grandchildren) 87, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2015. He was born in Springfield on November 30, 1927, a son of the late Charles and Rita (Desilets) Morin. Charlie was a U.S. Navy WWII veteran obtaining the rank of Seaman Second...
J. J. Hayes
Aug 7, 2015
John "JJ" J. Hayes1944-2015Chicopee- John "JJ" J. Hayes, 71, passed away Friday, August 7, 2015 at home. He leaves his loving wife Wanda Hayes and many family and friends. Services will be held at a later date. Donations may be made to River Mills Senior Center, 5 W Main St, Chicopee. For further information please visit tylunasfuneralhome.com.Tylunas Funeral Home(413) 592-0148
Richard L. Kowalewski
Aug 1, 2015
Richard L. Kowalewski1928-2015Chicopee- Richard Leo Kowalewski entered into the after-life on August 1, 2015. Richard was a devoted husband and caregiver to his wife of 63 years, Marie A. Kowalewski, both of Chicopee. He was born in Pittsburgh PA on May 31st, 1929, to the late Leo and Stella Kowalewski. He was predeceased by his Brother Donald (wife Joan) of...
Roland A. Lemay
Jul 30, 2015
Roland A. LeMay1928 - 2015 CHICOPEE - Roland Alcide LeMay, 86, peacefully passed into eternity on July 30, 2015. He was predeceased by his beloved parents, Ludger and Grace (Dauphinais) LeMay, his beloved sister, Thelma LeMay and his dearly cherished wife of 61 years, Lucille (Aubrey) LeMay. He leaves behind his dearly beloved children: daughter, Christine LeMay-Kenyon and husband, Robert...
Roger A. Grondin
Jul 28, 2015
Roger A. Grondin1933-2015HATFIELD- Roger A. Grondin, 82, of Hatfield and formerly of Southwick, West Springfield, Springfield and Woonsocket, RI, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. He was born in Woonsocket, RI on June 2, 1933 a son of the late Armand and Anna (Bergeron) Grondin. Roger was educated in Woonsocket, RI and was a U.S. Army Korean...