Jeannette A. Perez
Oct 7, 2013
Jeannette A. Perez1924-2013NORTHAMPTON- Jeannette A. Perez, 89, of Charlemont, entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 7, 2013 in Colley Dickinson Hospital. She was born in Penuelas, Puerto Rico, on April 18, 1924, a daughter of the late Luis and Leonor (Torres) Perez. Jeannette retired from Beth Israel Hospital in New York as a Registered Nurse and worked for many...
Helen A. Demears
Sep 27, 2013
Helen A. Demears 1951-2013 Westfield - Helen A. "Tiny" Demears, 62, died Friday, September 27, 2013 at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Holyoke on September 15, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Helen (Towsley) and Alderman Paul Demears, Sr. Helen was known as "Tiny the Clown" and worked for Clowns of America for over 30 years. Helen was...
Alice Olive Hrobak
Sep 25, 2013
Alice O. Hrobak 1925-2013 Westfield- Alice O. (Lemieux) Hrobak, 88, of Westfield, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Chicopee on September 12, 1925 to the late Clifford W. and Clirina (Blanchette) Lemieux. Alice worked at Package Machinery as a drill press operator and retired at Baystate Medical Center where she...
Lillian C. Walas
Sep 16, 2013
Lillian C. Walas 1918-2013 Chicopee- Lillian C. (Ogrodnik) Walas, 94, a lifelong resident of Chicopee, passed away Monday, September 16, 2013 at Willimansett Center West. Born in Chicopee on October 4, 1918 to the late Joseph and Caroline (Sagan) Ogrodnik, Lillian was a 1937 graduate of Chicopee High School and was a parishioner of the former St. Patrick's Church. She...
Carol T. Labonte
Sep 3, 2013
Carol T. Labonte1947-2013CHICOPEE- Carol T. (Berrelli) Labonte, 65, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at Baystate Medical Center. She was born in Springfield on October 9, 1947, a daughter of the late Rocco J. and Doris I. (Keogh) Berrelli. Carol graduated from The High School of Commerce, Springfield, and retired on January 4, 2013 after 26 years...
Lynne Marie Munsell
Aug 7, 2013
Lynne M. Munsell 1956-2013 Springfield- Lynne M. (O'Donnell) Munsell, 56, of Springfield, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Springfield, on October 2, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Arthur B. and Barbara T. (Olenick) O'Donnell. Lynne was a 1974 graduate of Commerce High School and worked as the unit secretary for Western...
Estelle Kindness
Jul 14, 2013
Estelle Kindness1928-2013CHICOPEE- Estelle (Parent) Kindness, 84, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 14, 2013 in Birch Manor Nursing Home with her loving family by her side. She was born in Chicopee on November 9, 1928, a daughter of the late Louis J. and Alda (Surprenant) Parent. Estelle retired from Dow Jones Company in Chicopee after 30 years of service....
Alfonso J. Giordano
Jul 12, 2013
Alfonso J. Giordano1958-2013HOLYOKE- Alfonso J. Giordano, 55, entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 12, 2013 in Holyoke Medical Center. He was born Springfield on May 13, 1958 a son of the late Giusseppe and Jane (Cannon) Giordano. Alfonso was employed at Goodyear Tire in Springfield. He was a member of H.O.G. and enjoyed bowling. Alfonso is survived by his...
Carl Dana Rollins
Jun 7, 2013
Carl D. Rollins, Jr.1945-2013Chicopee- Carl D. Rollins, Jr., 67, died Friday, June 7, 2013 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 30, 1945 in Concord, VT, he was the son of Althea L. (Amnott) Milton of Chicopee and the late Carl D. Rollins, Sr. Carl served in the Air Force during the Vietnam Era and worked as...
James A. Lafond
May 30, 2013
James A. Lafond Jr.1967-2013CHICOPEE- James "Yogi" A. Lafond Jr., 46, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 30, 2013 in Baystate Medical Center. He was born in Palmer on March 4, 1967, a son of James A. Lafond Sr., and Yvonne J. (Smart) Lafond of Chicopee. James graduated from Pathfinder Regional High School and was a U.S. Navy veteran. He...
Patricia H. Barker
May 24, 2013
Patricia H. Barker 1950-2013 Chicopee- Patricia H. (Curry) Barker, 62, of Chicopee, passed away Friday, May 24, 2013 at home. She was born in Holyoke on September 23, 1950 to the late Wilbur and Margaret (Caulfield) Curry. She was a dedicated Human Service worker and was a previous manager of the Polish Home Cafe, in which so many loved to...
Gerald D. Landry
May 20, 2013
Gerald D. Landry 1945-2013 Chicopee- Gerald "Shakey" D. Landry, 68, of Chicopee, passed away Monday, May 20, 2013 at home. He was born in Chicopee on January 19, 1945 to the late Emilien J. and Yvonne M. (Pelletier) Landry. Gerald was a graduate of Chicopee High School and worked for Spaulding/Callaway for 45 years retiring in 2008. Gerald served in...
Shavarsh Manoogian
May 19, 2013
Shavarsh Manoogian 1930-2013AGAWAM- Shavarsh Manoogian passed away May 19, 2013 after a long illness. Born in Cleveland, Ohio to Bagdasar and Yeghnar Manoogian, he is survived by his sister, Elsie Krikorian of Glendale CA, two nieces and six nephews and twenty two great nieces and nephews. He was an Engineer with Holyoke Gas & Electric. All services are private. For...
Mary R. De George
May 19, 2013
Mary R. De George 1919-2013 SPRINGFIELD- Mary R. (Angelillo) De George, 93, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2013 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. She was born on December 14, 1919, in Springfield to the late Dominico and Rose (Galante) Angelillo. Mary attended the High School of Commerce where she graduated in 1938. She worked as a bookkeeper for...
George Henry Taylor
May 6, 2013
George H. Taylor 1929-2013 Chicopee - George Henry Taylor, 83, of Irene Street, Chicopee, passed away Monday, May 6, 2013, at the Willimansett East Nursing Center. Born in Malden, MA on Christmas Day in 1929, he was the son of the late George E. and Celena (Doucette) Taylor. George graduated from Malden High School in 1947 and joined the US...