Virginia I. Kincaid 1947-2007 Chicopee- Virginia "Ginger" I. (Girard) Kincaid, 60, a longtime Chicopee resident, peacefully rested on Friday April 13, 2007 at home surrounded by her loving and devoted family. Virginia was born on February 11, 1947 in Tupper Lake, NY, the daughter of Irene (Derosia) Girard of Chicopee and the late Edgar Girard. She was employed as the...
RITA M. HOULE 1916 - 2007 CHICOPEE- Rita M. Houle, 90, a lifelong resident here was called safely home on Monday April 9, 2007 at Heritage Hall in Agawam. Rita was born in Chicopee on September 16, 1916, a daughter of the late Dominic and Alexina Aucoin Houle. She was educated in Chicopee Schools and was primarily a caregiver for...
Leona M. Dupont 1921-2007 Chicopee- Leona M. (Bergeron) Dupont, 85, a long time Chicopee resident, entered into eternal rest on Thursday March 29, 2007 in the Jewish Nursing Home in Longmeadow. She was born in Holyoke on April 27, 1921 a daughter of the late Aimee and Albertine (Gagne) Bergeron. Leona was a communicant of St. George Church in Chicopee....
Chicopee-Lucille Claire (Lesieur) Maki, 77, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend was called to eternal rest on March 26, 2007. She was born in Springfield, daughter of Wilfred and Fabiola (Potvin) Lesieur. She was predeceased by her parents, brother Leon, and son in law John (Jack) Sears Jr. Lucille is survived by her beloved husband of 59 years,...
Elmer P. Gushue 1915 - 2007 Springfield - Elmer P. Gushue, 91, died Sunday, March 25, 2007 at Heritage Hall South, Agawam. He was born July 22, 1915 in Chicopee, the son of the late Percy and Christina (Birrell) Gushue. Elmer is survived by his sons, John and his wife, Paula Tanzer-Gushue, and Richard and his wife, Judith; daughter, Jean...
Cecilia C. Dort 1909-2007 Chicopee- Cecilia "Nana" C. (Cashin) Dort, 97, entered into eternal rest on Friday March 23, 2007 in Birch Manor Nursing Home in Chicopee. She was born in Nova Scotia, Canada on August 6, 1909 a daughter of the late John E. and Annie C. (Boudreau) Cashin. Cecilia was a communicant and very active member of Holy...
Marguerite A. Corriveau 1944-2007 Palmer - Marguerite A. "Peggy" (Boucher) Corriveau, 62, beloved wife of 30 years to Joseph L. Corriveau, died March 21, 2007. Born in Springfield, she was the daughter of the late Bruno B. and Sylvia D. (Blanchette) Boucher. Peggy had been a resident of Palmer for the last ten years. Besides her husband of 30 years,...
David C. Lipko 1949 - 2007 CHICOPEE---David C. Lipko, of Chicopee and formerly of Barrigada, Guam. Dave was born in Vancouver, WA, and moved to the island of Guam in 1954. He was the son of Winifred (Rafferty) Horne and Claude D. Horne of Vancouver, WA and the stepson of Andrew Lipko, Sr., of Barrigada, Guam. He retired from the...
David A. Donahue Sr. 1930-2007 Chicopee- David "Dave" Ambrose Donahue Sr., 77, a life long Chicopee resident entered into eternal rest on Saturday March 10, 2007 in Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. He was born in Chicopee Falls on February 11, 1930 a son of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Brown) Donahue. Dave attended St. Patrick's School in Chicopee and...
Lynn H. (Champlin) Lawson 1928-2007 CHICOPEE - Lynn H. (Champlin) Lawson, 78, a resident of over 50 years in the Falls section, died Sunday March 4,2007 at BaystateMedicalCenter,following an illness and surrounded by her loving family. Lynn was born in Springfield, a daughter of the late Harold A. and Mabel J. (Farrington) Champlin. Lynn was a graduate of ClassicalHigh School....
Maria C. Lobo 1911-2007 Chicopee- Maria C. Lobo, 96, entered into eternal rest on Saturday March 3, 2007 in Willimansett Nursing Home in Chicopee. She was born on January 2, 1911 in Celorico Da Beira, Portugal, the daughter of the late Manuel Lobo and Emelia Conceicao. Maria retired in 1973 from Elco Dress Factory in Holyoke. She enjoyed gardening and...
Freda K. Nolan 1927 ~ 2007 Springfield - Freda K (Rakouskas) Nolan of Springfield died suddenly in Daytona Beach Florida while on vacation. She was 79 years old. Freda was the wife of the late Bernard Nolan. Born in Chicopee, she was the daughter of the late Adam and Eva Rakouskas. She attended local schools. A former resident of Chicopee,...
William J. Trembley, Jr. 1923-2007 Chicopee- William "Bill" J. Trembley, Jr., 83, a 47 year Chicopee resident and formerly of Springfield, entered into eternal rest on Friday February 2, 2007. He was born in Springfield on June 26, 1923, a son of the late William J. and Catherine A. (Wall) Trembley, Sr. Bill retired in 1995 as a salesman for...
Juanita Baxter 1927-2007 Chicopee- Juanita Helen (Lincourt) Baxter, 79, a life long resident, passed away at her home, after a long illness, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Willimansette, she was a daughter of the late Mitchel and Aleda (Rock) Lincourt. She retired in 1987 after 8 years of employment at the Willimansette Nursing Home. Previously, she was a...
John W. Whalen 1907 - 2007 CHICOPEE-John W. Whalen, 99, a life long resident of Chicopee, died Saturday, Jan. 13th, in Wingate Nursing Home of South Hadley after a long illness and courageous battle to live and stay with his loving family whom he loved. John was the son of the late John & Johanna (Sheehan) Whalen, was educated in...
Lorie S. Avery 1969-2007 Chicopee - Lorie S. Avery 37, of Chicopee died Saturday, January 13, 2007. She was a loving mother and a committed educator whose passion for her children and her students was matched only by her passion for life. Her positive energy and larger than life personality brought joy and comfort to family and friends and to...
Robert G. Ondrick 1945-2007 Chicopee- Robert "Bob" G. Ondrick, 61, a life long Chicopee resident, passed away on Thursday January 11, 2007 at home. He was born in Chicopee on August 21, 1945 a son of the late Stephen F. Ondrick, Sr. and Nellie E. (Grabon) Ondrick. Bob graduated from Chicopee High School and received his Bachelors of Science from...
Richard L. Pimental 1966-2007 Springfield - Richard L. Pimental, 40, passed away on January 3, 2007, surrounded by his loving family, at Baystate Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Richard was born in Holyoke on September 20, 1966, and educated in the Holyoke school system. He was employed for many years at Friendly's Corporation in Wilbraham, and was a manager...