Springfield- Anna (Palivas) Marchacos, 84 passed away on October 5, 2006 at Baystate Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Anna was born in Chicopee on December 25, 1921, a daughter of the late Peter and Jane (Pappas) Palivas. As a lifelong resident of Chicopee, she also graduated from Chicopee High School. Anna was a member of St. Constantine and...
Brian W. Donnelly 1949-2006 Chicopee- Brian W. Donnelly, 57, a life long Chicopee resident, passed away on Tuesday October 3, 2006 in Holyoke Medical Center. He was born in Holyoke on May 4, 1949 the son of the late William and Eleanor (Lucey) Donnelly. Brian attended Chicopee schools and graduated from Chicopee Comprehensive High School. He retired from James River...
RAYMOND R. MARSH, SR. 1933 ~ 2006 CHICOPEE- Raymond "Ray" Marsh, Sr., 73, was called safely home on Friday Sept. 29, 2006 at Heritage Hall in Agawam. Ray was born in Springfield May 11, 1933, a son of the late Edward Sr. and Laura (Renaudette) Marsh. He was educated in local schools and enlisted in the U.S. Army during the...
Springfield - Judith D. Andrews, 64, passed away suddenly on September 26, 2006 at Baystate Medical Center. Judith was born in Manchester, New Hampshire on January 22, 1942. She was a graduate of Central High School in Manchester, New Hampshire and she later settled in the Springfield area. She was employed by the City of Springfield for twenty -nine years,...
CHICOPEE-Arthur R. "Art" Guilbault, 68, of 1286 Granby Rd., died Sunday at home. Born & educated in Holyoke, Art had lived in the Holyoke-Chicopee area for many years. He had worked in the area as a self employed handyman known by many as Art Guilbault Services. Art is survived by two sons, Arthur Guilbault Jr, of Alabama, and Donald Guilbault...
SPRINGFIELD- William "Bill" J. Drainville Sr., 71, a 46-year Springfield resident and formerly of Holyoke, passed away on Sunday September 24, 2006 in Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. William was born in Holyoke on July 8, 1935 the son of the late Henry J. and Theresa J. (Senecal) Drainville. He was raised and educated in Holyoke, and retired from the...
CHICOPEE- Richard "Rick" J. Beaudry, 55, ascended into the journey of everlasting life on Sunday September 10, 2006. Rick was born in Springfield on December 30, 1950 a son of William and Mary (Hogan) Beaudry of Chicopee. Rick was a graduate of Chicopee Comp High School and enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He served in the U.S. Navy during Vietnam...
Chicopee - Edward Albert "Poppy" Ladue, 67, a lifelong resident of Chicopee, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born in Holyoke on May 26, 1939, he was a son of the late Napolean and Antoinette (Moran) Ladue. Edward attended the Chicopee school system and he was a parishioner of St. Patrick's...
Francis A. "Frank" Ladue 1925 - 2006 SPRINGFIELD-Francis A. "Frank" Ladue, 80, longtime Springfield resident, was called safely home Monday, August 21, 2006. Born in Ludlow, Frank was educated in Springfield Schools, and was a Navy Veteran of WWII. Frank was a former mechanic at Reliable Service Center on Parker St. Indian Orchard for 25 years, retiring in 1988. He...
CHICOPEE- Nellie E. (Grabon) Ondrick, 90, entered into eternal rest on Saturday August 12, 2006 at Mercy Medical Center in Springfield. Nellie was born in Holyoke on October 15, 1915 the daughter of the late Piotr and Franciszka (Guzdek) Grabon. She was raised in Holyoke before moving to Chicopee in 1936. Nellie was an avid gardener and also enjoyed crocheting...
Lillian J. Moggio 1918-2006 Springfield - Lillian J. Moggio, 88, of Chicopee, passed away on Wednesday, August 9, 2006 at Mercy Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born in Holyoke on March 15, 1918, the daughter of the late Valentino and Pierina (Lanzone) Maggio. Lillian was a graduate of Chicopee High School, the Elms College, and Boston University...
Chicopee - Alberta Joan ( Cochran) LaBrecque, of Chicopee, 70, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2006 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Marion, Indiana on January 3, 1936 she was a daughter of the late Raymond E. and Suzy (Miller) Cochran. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her siblings, Russell, Connie Sue, Helen, Donald, and Mary, and...
Springfield - Rene Pelletier, 84, of Springfield, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2006 at Baystate Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Born in Holyoke on February 22, 1922, he was a son of the late Rene and Esther (Brassard) Pelletier. Rene proudly served our country in the United States Air Force during World War II and the Korean...
James E. Harrington 1926-2006 SPRINGFIELD- James E. Harrington 80, died July 24,2006 at Heritage Hall. Born in Springfield, he was a life long resident. James was the owner of Combustion Engineering Service Co., Springfield. He is survived by a daughter, Melene Holmes and her husband, David of Springfield; a brother, Neil Harrington of Enfield, Ct.;2 sisters, Patricia Brady and Christine...
SPRINGFIELD- Catherine "Kitt" A. (Stawarz) Vivenzio, 90, a life long Springfield resident, entered into eternal rest on Sunday July 23, 2006 at Chapin Center Nursing Home in Springfield. Kitt was born in St. Joseph, Missouri, on January 26, 1916, the daughter of the late Albert and Catherine (Kozah) Stawarz. She attended Springfield schools, and was a communicant of Our Lady...
SPRINGFIELD- Margaret "Peg" E. (Courtney) Griffin, 67, was called safely home on Friday July 21, 2006 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Peg was born in Springfield, January 27, 1939, the daughter of the late John Patrick and Mary (Ferris) Courtney. She was a graduate of Cathedral High School and attended Dean Junior College. Peg furthered her education...
CHICOPEE- William Joseph Hurley Jr., 58, died July 18,2006 in Baystate Medical Center, Springfield. Born in Springfield on June 21,1948 he was the son of Dorothy (Dupont) Hurley of Merrimack, N.H. and the late William J. Hurley Sr. He was a life long resident of Chicopee and was a parishioner of St. Patrick's Church, where he had been an altar...