Barbara A. Hall 1941- 2006 CHICOPEE- Barbara Ann (Brick) Hall, 65, a longtime area resident and nurse was called safely home on Monday, May 29, 2006 surrounded by her loving family. Barbara was born in Springfield, February 22, 1941 a daughter of the late Thomas J. and Anne Shea Brick. Barbara was educated in St. Mary's Elementary School of Westfield...
CHICOPEE- Richard "Dick" P. Ayotte, 88, a life long Chicopee resident, entered into eternal rest on Sunday May 28, 2006 at home. He was born in Chicopee on November 11, 1917 a son of the late John J. and Cora M. (Tetreault) Ayotte. Richard attended Chicopee High school, and was a WWII U.S. Army veteran obtaining the rank of SGT,...
CHICOPEE- Vitorino "Victor" Frutuoso, 83, a longtime resident here was called safely home on Friday May 12, 2006. Victor was born in Alcobaca, Portugal April 21, 1923 a son of the late Antonio and Francesca Frutuoso. He was educated in Portugal and worked as a farmer before joining the armed services for his country. Victor came to the United States...
May M. Goonan 1945 - 2006 SPRINGFIELD- May M. (Guild) Goonan, 60, a lifelong resident here was called safely home on Thursday May 11, 2006. May was born in Springfield May 17, 1945, a daughter of the late Earl G. and Grace Matteson Guild. May was employed at Milton Bradley and retired in 2000 after 27 years of service with...
Joseph G. Benoit 1923-2006 CHICOPEE - Joseph George Gerard Benoit, 83, died at Mercy Medical Center early Tuesday morning, May 9, 2006 after a long illness. He was born in Holyoke on January 4, 1923 a son of the late George and Anna (Vachon) Benoit. He graduated from the former Holy Rosary High School in Holyoke in 1940. He served...
James F. Moran 1956-2006 CHICOPEE- James "Jim" F. Moran, 50, a resident of Chicopee for 17 years, and formerly of Agawam, entered into eternal rest on Saturday April 29, 2006 at home. Jim was born in Springfield on March 24, 1956 the son of the late James M. and Amelia B. (Chriscola) Moran. He graduated from Agawam High School, and...
John W. Berte 1941-2006 Denver Colorado- John W. Berte, 65, a retired building superintendent and thirty five year resident died April 29, 2006 in Denver. Born in Springfield he was a son of the late Louis J. Berte Sr. and Marie (Brunelle) Berte. He was a graduate of Commerce High School. He resided in Springfield before moving to Colorado. Answering...
SPRINGFIELD-Josefina Josie Ortiz, 57, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday April 25, 2006 at home. She was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico, on March 19, 1949 a daughter of the late Gonzalo and Eugenia (Arroyo) Ortiz, Sr. Josie was employed at Baystate Medical Center in the pediatric department for ten years, and had worked previously at Ring Nursing Home, Heritage...
Alfred D. Allen, 85, went home to be with the Lord on Monday April 24, 2006 while surrounded by his loving and faithful family. He was born in Chicopee April 11, 1921 and was a 1938 graduate of Chicopee High School. He is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years, Wilma (Paschall) Allen. He also leaves his three daughters,...
Paul "Roger" Dufault 1920 - 2006 CHICOPEE- P. Roger Dufault, 85, a longtime Chicopee resident was called safely home on Friday April 14, 2006 at Willamansett Nursing Home. Roger was born in Holyoke, July 17, 1920 the son of the late Wilfred and Eva Plante Dufault. He was a 1938 graduate of Holyoke High School. Roger served in the U.S....
Francis T. Kaczenski 1928 - 2006 CHICOPEE -Francis "Teddy" Kaczenski, 78, died Sunday April 9, 2006 at his home surrounded by his loving and dedicated family. Teddy was born in Holyoke March 9, 1928 a son of the late Konstanty and Stefania Ostrosski Kaczenski. He was educated in Holyoke schools and graduated from the former Holyoke Trade School. Teddy was...
Patricia O'Connor 1953-2006 CHICOPEE- Patricia O'Connor, 52, visitation Monday April 10th from 6-7 p.m. at the Tylunas Funeral Home, 159 Broadway, Chicopee. Funeral home service at 7p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to St. Joan of Arc/ St. George School, Chicopee.
Edna Allen 1924-2006 CHICOPEE- Edna J. (Bascom) Allen, 81, passes away on Saturday April 1, 2006 at Heritage Hall West, Agawam. She was born on April 30, 1924 living as a youth in Longmeadow, subsequently moving to Springfield. Edna has resided in Chicopee all of her married life of 58 years. Edna was an active member of East Congregational Church...
Arthur E. Daigneau 1919 - 2006 AGAWAM-Arthur E. "Art" Daigneau, 86, of 18 Royal St., died Tuesday in Mercy Hospital, Springfield. Born & educated in Feeding Hills, Art was a graduate of Agawam High School, and received his degree in 1951 in business and personnel administration from the United Services Arm Forces Institute. He was a sales representative and management...
Robert Tutty 1926 - 2006 Ludlow - Robert "Bob" Tutty, 79, a resident here and longtime resident of Chicopee was called safely home on March 27, 2006 after a brief illness. Bob was born in Springfield, November 29, 1926 a son of the late Joseph F. and Margaret T. (Fitzgerald) Tutty. Bob had a love of photography and had a...
Richard D. Anischik 1931-2006 CHICOPEE- Richard D. Anischik, 74, a life long Chicopee resident, entered into eternal rest on Friday March 24, 2006 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Chicopee on August 10, 1931, a son of the late Michael and Sophie (Jezouit) Anischik. Richard retired in 1996 from Curtis Universal Joint Company after 10...
Dr. Edward A. LaFreniere 1920-2006 CHICOPEE- Dr. Edward A. LaFreniere, 85, a life long Chicopee resident, who practiced dentistry in Chicopee Falls for more than 40 years, died Wednesday March 8, 2006 after a long illness. He was the son of the late Edward and Aurore (Desmarais) LaFreniere. He was a graduate of St. George School, Chicopee Falls, and Cathedral...