Cecilia V. Smith-Jarrett 1914-2005 CHICOPEE- Cecilia V. (Perreault) Smith-Jarrett, 90, died Friday September 16, 2005 at Willimansett East Nursing Home in a Chicopee. A life long resident of Springfield, she moved to Chicopee in 1981, and was a former resident of Falls View Apartments. Cecilia was born in Bedford, Quebec, Canada on November 11, 1914 the daughter of the late...
James N. Lewis 1931-2005 CHICOPEE- James "Jim" N. Lewis, 74, formerly of Springfield and Ohio and a resident of Chicopee since 1963 entered into eternal rest on Wednesday September 14, 2005 at the Riverdale Gardens Nursing Home in West Springfield. Jim was born and educated in Ohio and retired from Hamilton Standard in Windsor Locks, CT and had worked prior...
Hildemarie Hoffman 1922-2005 CHICOPEE- Hildemarie (Jackson) Hoffman, 83, a resident of Chicopee since 1946 and formerly of England, passed away on Sunday September 11, 2005 at Mercy Medical Center in Springfield. She was born in England on April 7, 1922 the daughter of Harry and Edith Jackson. She graduated from Cambridge County High School for Girls in England. Hildemarie retired...
Caroline A. Champagne 1917-2005 SPRINGFIELD- Caroline "Carrie" A. Champagne, 88, passed away on Friday September 9, 2005 at Mercy Medical Center in Springfield. She was born May 3, 1917 in Turners Falls, MA the daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Peskor, both of Poland. Carrie moved to Springfield after her marriage to her husband, H. Howard Champagne, who passed...
Jose L. Madeira 1934-2005 Chicopee- Jose L. Madeira 71, beloved husband for 35 years to Delfina (Reis) Madeira, died August 31, 2005. Mr. Madeira, a retired laborer was a resident of Chicopee since 1970.Besides his wife, he is survived by his mother in law, Maria C. Lobo, brother in law, Manuel Martins, sister in law, Maria Martins, a nephew, Fernando...
Carmen L Anderson 1935 - 2005 CHICOPEE - Carmen L. (Bennett) Anderson, 69, of Chicopee was called Safely Home to Heaven Friday, August 5, 2005 from the Willimansett Nursing Home. Born in Portland, Me, Carmen had been a resident here for over 20 years, and was a member of the First Congregational Church in Willimansett. Carmen is survived by her...
Leon F. Pine Sr. 1942-2005 Leon Frederick Pine Sr., 62, a longtime resident of this city, passed away Wednesday at the Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, after a long and courageous battle with congestive heart failure. Born September 15, 1942 in Camden , NJ to the late Raymond and Anna (Schemelia) Pine, he worked as a tool and die maker...
Normand J. Belisle 1926 - 2005 SPRINGFIELD-Normand J. Belisle, 78, of 136 West Canton Circle, East Springfield, died Tuesday at Bay State Medical Center. Born in Woonsocket, R.I., he was a 1943 graduate of Cathedral High School, and had been a resident here for over 40 years. Normand was an employee of the former Springfield Foundry for 40 years and...
Richard F. Davio 1926 - 2005 Chicopee--- Richard F. "Buddy" Davio, 79, of 92 Columba St., died Saturday in a local nursing home. Born in Northampton, Richard was a former printer for the Philip Hano Co. of Holyoke, and also worked at several area printing companies. Later he worked in the maintenance department for the Chicopee School System, retiring in...
Marion Harriet 1923-2005 Chicopee - Marion Harriet (Gilpatrick) Sydorak, 81, a longtime resident of Chicopee, passed away Saturday at a local nursing home. Born July 13, 1923 in Springfield to the late Lerman and Mary (McCray) Gilpatrick, she was a 1941 graduate of the Technical High School. Marion worked for Community Savings Bank as a teller, W.T. Grant Co and...
Bruno B. Boucher 1920 - 2005 CHICOPEE - Bruno B. Boucher, 85, of 129 Crestwood St., died June 11, 2005 in Largo, Florida. Born & educated in the Province of Quebec, Canada, Bruno received his Batchelor of Arts Degree in Education from Fitchburg State College. He received his Masters in Education from the University of Illinois, was a professor at...
Abel Gomes 1926-2005 CHICOPEE- Abel Gomes, 78, a 56 year Chicopee resident and formerly of Duke St. Ludlow, entered into eternal rest on Thursday June 9, 2005 at home. Abel was born in Ludlow on August 10, 1926 the son of the late Antonio and Anna (Neves) Gomes. He attended Ludlow schools and graduated from the former Springfield Trade High...
Joseph Geoffroy 1913 - 2005 Chicopee- Joseph "Leo" Geoffroy, 91, Ascended into the Journey of Life Eternal, Tuesday, June 7,2005 , at Mercy Medical Center. He was last employed and retired from Breck Shampoo, West Springfield. ?Leo? is survived by four devoted brothers, Armand Geoffroy, Edmond Geoffroy, Albert Geoffroy all of Chicopee, and Raymond Geoffroy of Springfield, four devoted sisters,...
Florence D. Benoit 1918-2005 CHICOPEE- Florence D. (Audette) Benoit, 87, a longtime Chicopee resident, entered into eternal rest on Sunday June 5, 2005 at Willimansett Nursing Home-West in Chicopee. Florence was born in Winooski, VT on April 23, 1918 the daughter of the late Henry and Julia (Potvin) Audette. She retired from Uniroyal in 1964 after 14 years of service....
Leon A. Jochim 1925-2005 CHICOPEE- Leon A. Jochim, 79, a life long Chicopee resident, entered into eternal rest on Thursday May 19, 2005 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Chicopee on September 7, 1925 the son of the late Eugene and Mary Ann (Veneski) Jochim. Leon attended Chicopee schools, and was a communicant of St....
Paul N. Dube 1933 - 2005 CHICOPEE-Paul N. Dube, 71, of 16 Crestwood St., a life long resident of Chicopee, died Sunday after a brief stay in Heritage Hall Nursing Home, Agawam. Born in Chicopee, Paul was a 1952 graduate of Cathedral High School. Paul was an Air Force Veteran, and was a retired Reserve Technician at Westover Air Base,...
Melvin E. Gamble 1917-2005 Springfield- Melvin Ellsworth Gamble, 88, ascended into the journey of eternal life, April 28, 2005 at Baystate Medical Center, Springfield. Born in Ludlow, on January 7, 1917, he was a son of the late William and Mary (Stewart) Gamble. He was a graduate of Springfield Technical High School. Melvin served his country during World War II,...
Pauline B. Flynn 1915-2005 CHICOPEE- Pauline B. (Fortin) Flynn, 90, died Wednesday April 27, 2005 at Riverdale Gardens Nursing Home in West Springfield. She was predeceased by her husband James F. Flynn in 1987. Pauline is survived by her sons, James F. Flynn of Oldsmar, FL, and David J. Flynn of Waldorf, MD, a daughter, Virginia Taylor of Chicopee, eight...