Lillian P. Martineau
May 27, 2021
Lillian P. Martineau, 98, of Woodcrest Circle, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Thursday, May 27, 2021 after a brief illness. "Lulu" as family and friends knew her, was born in Springfield on September 29, 1922, a daughter to the late Raymond H. Ouimette and Emily R. (Thivierge) Ouimette. She was raised and educated in Chicopee...
Izaylis Keyani Mize
May 10, 2021
Izaylis Keyani Mize, 16, left this world on Monday, May 10, 2021. Izzy as family and friends knew her as, was a bubbly beautiful girl. She loved fashion and beauty. Izzy was the daughter of Tanya Mize, and was schooled and educated in Springfield. Izzy was lovingly raised by her Grandparents, Lisa Mize and David Owen. Izzy enjoyed being a...
John P. Hurst
Apr 11, 2021
John P. Hurst, 90, formerly of 14 Oxford Drive, Suffield, CT, died Sunday, April 11, 2021 at Brookdale Assisted Living, South Windsor, CT. John was born in Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts in 1930, he also lived in South Hadley, MA; Lincoln, RI; Wethersfield, CT; Manlius, NY; and Avon, CT before making Suffield, CT his home for over 30 years. He was...
Francis J. Nally
Mar 28, 2021
Francis J. "Frank" Nally, 84, of Naomi St. in Chicopee passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2021 at Elaine Center in Hadley. Frank was born in Chicopee, was a lifelong native of the city and attended local schools. He met the former Isabelle Pion and they were married, settling in Chicopee to raise their family. They met in January 1954...
Kathryn L. Wall
Mar 20, 2021
With profound sadness the family announces the death of Kathryn Wall on March 20, 2021. Kathy had been diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis. Her condition was well managed until very recently. She passed peacefully at home in the arms of her husband and daughter. Kathy was born in Ludlow on January 8, 1943. She spent much of her childhood in Monson,...
Peter M. Figgie Iii
Mar 19, 2021
Dr. Peter M. Figgie III, 87, passed away peacefully March 19, 2021 at home in the loving care of his family and his wife Sandra. Born in Springfield on June 27, 1933 and raised in Chicopee Falls, Peter was the cherished son of Peter M. and Helen (Ferris) Figgie. Home to Peter in his early years was a close and...
Irene Helen Piskorski
Mar 13, 2021
IRENE H. PISKORSKI, 82, of Circle Drive in Chicopee passed away peacefully at Baystate Medical Center on Saturday, March 13, 2021. Born Irene H. Paciorek on December 26, 1938 in Chaumont-en-Vixen, France, she was the daughter of Joseph and Marianne (Biniek) Paciorek. She immigrated to the U.S. with her father and siblings in 1952. They settled in Deerfield and she...
Mary I. Zajchowski
Mar 10, 2021
Mary I. Zajchowski, 93, a native and lifelong resident of Chicopee passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at Mercy Medical Center. Mary was born in 1927, a daughter of the late Stanley & Irene (Shea) Zajchowski. She was educated in Chicopee schools and worked at Dielectric in Chicopee for many years until her retirement. She was a communicant of...
Lenore A. Benson
Mar 7, 2021
Lenore A. Benson, 81, passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. Born on January 5, 1940 to Daniel and Charlotte (Walsh) Lynch in Cambridge, Massachusetts. At the family's request, all services are private.
Joyce Crabtree
Mar 5, 2021
CHICOPEE-Joyce C. Crabtree, 63, of Chateaugay Street in Chicopee passed away peacefully on Friday, March 5, 2021 at Mercy Hospital after a 4 year battle with cancer. Joyce was born in Bremerton, WA. On May 23, 1957. She was a daughter to Barbara (Hutchison) Helie and the late Roger Helie. The family moved to Chicopee when Joyce was very young...
Evelyn M. Boyle
Feb 28, 2021
Evelyn M. (MacDougald) Boyle, 92, of Glendale Street passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 28, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield. Evelyn worked at Baystate Medical Center for many years. Evelyn is survived by her loving son, Robert Boyle of Chicopee. Grandson John Boyle of Westfield. Great-granddaughters Gianna and Mackenzie of Agawam and Keirsten Boyle of Chicopee. Nephew, John Sullivan...
Robert Schreiber
Feb 22, 2021
Robert Schreiber, 89 of Chicopee passed away peacefully at his home on Monday morning surrounded by his family. Robert was born in Springfield on June 25, 1931. He was raised and educated in Springfield, graduating from Springfield Trade High in 1950, Spartan School in Tulsa, OK in 1951 and the Springfield Armory Toolmaking School in 1964. Robert enlisted in the...
Carolyn L. Connolly
Feb 16, 2021
Carolyn Louise "Pat" Connolly, 87 formerly of Westbrook, Maine, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at Vero of Wilbraham in Wilbraham, MA. She was born in Portland, Maine on July 25, 1933, the oldest daughter of Bert Dyer Spear and Eleanore Lubee Spear. She attended South Portland Schools, graduating from South Portland High School in 1952. She attended Gorham...
Mary T. Kopy
Feb 9, 2021
Mary T. (Restaino) Kopy, 94, of St. James Manor in Springfield passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at Heritage Hall Nursing Center in Agawam. Mary, daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Morassi) Restaino was born in Springfield on July 16, 1926. A lifelong resident of Springfield, she graduated from the High School of Commerce and went on...
James W. Davis
Jan 22, 2021
James W. Davis, 86, passed away Friday, January 22, 2021 at Vero Nursing Home in Hampden with his beloved wife, Janet, beside him. Jim was born on December 17, 1934 in Ayer, MA. A son of the late James and Lillian (Legree) Davis. He moved to Chicopee in 1950 and attended Chicopee public schools. He was employed at Production Pattern...
Lillian L. Bigda
Jan 20, 2021
Lillian L. (Lemelin) Bigda, 89, of Wildermere St. in Chicopee passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, January 20, 2021 at Mercy Hospital. Lillian was born in Chicopee, a daughter of the late Arthur P. and Laura (Rouillard) Lemelin. She was a lifelong Chicopee resident and attended local schools, graduating from Cathedral High School in 1949. She worked as the office...
Daniel O'Donnell
Jan 15, 2021
Daniel O'Donnell, 81, of Curry Lane in the Fairview section of Chicopee passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family early Friday morning, January 15th, 2021. Dan was born in Kilrush, County Clare, Ireland on July 27th, 1939, a son of the late Thomas and Nora (Carey) O'Donnell. He was raised and educated in Ireland and attended schools in...
Myles R. Garrigan
Jan 13, 2021
Myles R. Garrigan, 97, of Smithfield Court in Springfield passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. Myles was born in South River, New Jersey on September 9, 1923. At a very young age he was orphaned; his mother Mildred (Stults) Garrigan passed in 1930 and his father Miles Vincent Garrigan died in 1931. He was raised by his Aunt Beatrice...
Lisa R. Sergienko
Jan 5, 2021
Lisa Ruth Sergienko passed away at her home in Springfield on January 5, 2021. A native of Chicopee, she was born on March 13, 1963 to Walter and Christine (Schorling) Sergienko who predeceased her. She graduated from Wilbraham & Monson Academy and Grinnell College. Lisa spent many years in the Portsmouth, Virginia area working for various companies in shipping and...