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...
Eileen A. Scanlon 1919-2006 Chicopee- Eileen A. (Smith) Scanlon, 87, a life long Chicopee resident entered into eternal rest on Friday December 29, 2006 at home. She was born on March 12, 1919 a daughter of the late Charles and Margaret Scanlon. Eileen graduated from Chicopee High School in 1936, and was an organizing member of the Chicopee High School...
Corinne Stephens 1921 - 2006 SPRINGFIELD- Corinne (Lajeunesse) Stephens, 85, a resident here for over 50 years was called safely home on Tuesday December 26, 2006 at her home. Corinne was born in Chicopee Falls on December 10, 1921 a daughter of the late Armas and Ursula (Laliberte) Lajeunesse. She was educated in local schools and was a graduate of...
Suzanne J. Grasakis 1949-2006 Springfield- Suzanne Jean (Noonan) Grasakis, 57, entered into eternal rest on Christmas Eve, Sunday December 24, 2006 with her loving family by her side. She was born in Springfield on August 21, 1949 a daughter of Bernadette (Gregoire) Noonan of Springfield and the late Bernard Noonan. Suzanne graduated from the High School of Commerce, and was...
Ruth G. Souliere 1941-2006 AGAWAM- Ruth G. (Wilke) Souliere, 65, passed away on Saturday November 25, 2006 at Heritage Hall Nursing Home-West in Agawam. She was born in Holyoke on June 24, 1941 a daughter of the late Ernest and Marian (Inman) Wilke. She was predeceased by her husband, Ronald R. Souliere. Ruth was employed at Springfield Eye Associates in...