Ruby E. Connors 1923-2005 CHICOPEE- Ruby E. Connors passed away on April 18, 2005. She lived in Chicopee all of her life. She was born in Springfield, the daughter of the late Howard and Florence (Kusiak) Slate. She leaves her husband of many years, Thomas M. Connors. She also leaves a brother, Howard Slate Jr., of Ludlow and many nieces,...
Russell J. Douglass 1957-2004 CHICOPEE- Russell J. Douglass, 47, a life long Springfield resident, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday April 14, 2005 in Agawam. He was born in Springfield on May 24, 1957 the son of Bernice M. (Hassett) Douglass and the late Leonard E. Douglass. Russell attended Springfield public schools and graduated from the former Springfield Technical High School....
Eleanor T. Porter 1930-2005 Chicopee - Eleanor T. "Ellie" (Gingras) Porter, 74, ascended into the journey of everlasting life on Sunday, April 10th, 2005 at Baystate Medical Center. She was last employed as a machine operator for Oxford Precision, West Springfield. Born in Springfield, she had been a resident of Doverbrook Estates, Chicopee for the last 11 years. Eleanor was...
Jayne M. Kuta 1922 - 2005 CHICOPEE - Jayne M. (Curran) Kuta, 82, of 119 Claire St., died suddenly on Thursday at Bay State Medical Center, Springfield. Born in Worcester, Jayne was a 1940 graduate of Commerce High School in Springfield, and had been a resident of Chicopee for over 55 years. She was a former employee of the American...
David D. Bewsee 1982-2005 Chicopee- David D. Bewsee, 22, a 12-year Chicopee resident, entered into eternal rest on Thursday March 31, 2005 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. He was born in Agawam on December 5, 1982. David attended Chicopee High School, graduating in 2004, and also attended Sunshine Village. He is survived by his foster parents, Kevin and Sandra...
Michael P. Roberts 1962 - 2005 HOLYOKE -- Michael P. Roberts, 42, or 9 Vernon St., died Saturday in Riverdale Gardens Nursing Home. Born in Springfield, he had lived most of his life in Chicopee, and was a graduate of Chicopee Comp. High School. Michael previously had worked for National Blank Book of Holyoke, and recently was employed as a...
Emma Jane Toohey was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on November 15, 1920, a daughter of the late John Joseph Toohey and Albina Nichols Toohey. Jane, as she long preferred to be known, attended Springfield schools, graduating from the High School of Commerce. She was then trained as an executive secretary and worked for many years in that capacity at Hamilton...
Holly A. Sipma 1959 - 2005 CHICOPEE - Holly A. (Clark) Sipma, 45, of Chicopee passed away on Wednesday March 16, 2005 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was employed as an office manager at the Quality Plus in Chicopee for five years and previously worked at the Sunrise Restaurant on Grove Street in Chicopee. Holly had also...
Ellen L. Fitzpatrick 1949-2005 CHICOPEE- Ellen L. Fitzpatrick, 55, died Wednesday March 9, 2005 at Mercy Medical Center in Springfield. Born in Springfield on June 7, 1949 she was the daughter of John L. Fitzpatrick, the former Superintendent of Chicopee schools, and Flora B. (Beauchamp) Fitzpatrick. A life long resident of Chicopee, Ellen was a communicant of St. Patrick?s Church,...
Alvina E. Brisbois 1924 - 2005 CHICOPEE- Alvina E. (Gosselin) Brisbois, 80, formerly of 27 Mitchell Dr., died Saturday in Wingate at Wilbraham. Born in Springfield, She was educated in Chicopee Schools and had been a life long resident of Chicopee, living in Chicopee Falls, and later the Fairview section of Chicopee. Alvina was a sales clerk at the former...
Lyman U. Frain, Jr. 1st Lt. Ret. USAF 1925-2005 CHICOPEE- Lyman U. Frain Jr., 79, a 28-year Chicopee resident, passed away at home on Tuesday February 1, 2005. He was born in Parkersford, PA on February 14, 1925, the son of the late Lyman U. and Mabel S. (Wall) Frain Sr. Lyman was a U.S. Air Force veteran, serving as...
George P. Carreira 1937-2005 Springfield-George P. Carreira, 68, died in Mercy Medical Center Saturday January 29, 2005. He was born in Fairhaven, MA and was the son of the late Manuel and Domingas (Freitas) Carreira. George served in the U. S. Army from1957-1959, obtaining the rank of SP-4 class. He has lived in the Springfield area most of his life...
Dennis Cote 1941-2005 Chicopee- Dennis Cote, 63, of the Fairview section, beloved husband of Elfriede (Denker) Cote, died Saturday at his home. Born in Drummond Ville, Canada, he was a son of the late Cajetan and Yvonne (St.Martin) Cote and had been a graduate of Chicopee Vocational School. He had been a prior resident of Chicopee Falls, before moving to...
Yvette Irene (Turmel) Boisselle 1925-2005 Chicopee-Yvette Irene (Turmel) Boisselle, 79, beloved wife of Oliver E. Boisselle, ended her journey of life on Monday ,January 24th,2005 at Baystate Medical Center, her loving family at her side. Yvette was born on August 17, 1925, in Chicopee, a daughter of the late Liniaire and Anna (Giard) Turmel and was a life long resident....
Thomas Alexander Maroney (1942 - 2004) Ludlow- Thomas Alexander Maroney, 62, beloved husband of the late Helen (Turgeon) Maroney, died December 31, 2004, quietly at his home. Born in the "Falls" section of Chicopee, June 19, 1942 he was the beloved son of the late John J. and Mary (Hackney) Maroney. Mr.Maroney was a graduate of Chicopee High School, and...
Nicholas J. Montos 1920 - 2004 CHICOPEE--Nicholas J. "Nick" Montos, 84, of Chicopee, died Thursday in a local nursing home. Born & educated in Chicopee, he was a graduate of Chicopee High School and a life long resident here. Nick in his youth was a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps, and was a former employee at Savage Arms Co....
Springfield- Charles S. "Mac" McAndrew, 82, husband for 55 years to the former Martha S. Anderson, and a retired sales representative for many area companies, died October 1,2004 at the Holyoke Solider's Home. Born in Springfield, Charles was a 1941 graduate of Technical High School and a 1950 graduate of Bryant College where he received his B.S.B.A.. He served as...