Eileen Kathleen June
Feb 17, 2016
Eileen K. (Donoghue) June, 95, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 17, 2016. Born in Holyoke, daugther of the late Michael V. and Mary (O'Donnell) Donoghue, she lived in Holyoke most of her life, moving to South Hadley in 2002. She was a 1938 graduate of the former Sacred Heart High School and communicant of the former Holy Cross...
Frances R. Serra
Feb 17, 2016
Frances R. (Dussault) Serra, age 78, beloved mother, sister, grandmother and aunt took her last breath on Feb 17, 2016 after a valiant battle with cancer. She was surrounded daily by devoted family members and friends. She was a communicant of St. John the Evangelist Church in Agawam and a member of the Agawam Lioness Club where she served on...
Robert Paul Sealander
Feb 16, 2016
-Robert P. Sealander, 71, died Tuesday in UMASS Medical Center. He worked as a machinist for Curtis Universal Joints for many years before retiring in 2013. He served in the Air Force from 1962 to 1966. He leaves two daughters Colleen Sealander and Danielle Stasiowski and her husband Jeffrey both of Chicopee, two sisters Patricia Swords of Springfield and Ellen...
Wayne T. Smith
Feb 10, 2016
Wayne T. Smith 1955 – 2016 AGAWAM – Wayne T. Smith, 60, died suddenly at home Wednesday evening. Wayne was born in Fall River the son of Helen (Nizalowski) Smith and the late Hector Smith. He grew up in Springfield and has lived in Agawam for the past 17 years. He was a supervisor in the Freight Trucking business for...
Michael J. Demos Ii
Feb 10, 2016
PALMER-Michael J. Demos II died suddenly at his Palmer residence at the age of 28 on Feb. 10th. Michael grew up in Agawam, MA and was an IT specialist. He was a great father that spent a lot of time with his children. He leaves his wife Nicole and two beautiful children, Mikie age 5 and Madison age 8, his...
Joseph Daniel Annino
Feb 7, 2016
Joseph D. Annino 1911 – 2016 SPRINGFIELD – Joseph Daniel Annino, 104, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at the Jewish Nursing Home in Longmeadow. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 67 years, Ruth (Berlin) and their loving son Robert. Joe was the son of Samuel V. and Mary (Eldridge) Annino. He is survived by his sons...
Margaret M. "Midge" Spaulding
Feb 1, 2016
Margaret M. "Midge" Spaulding 1937 – 2016 West Springfield – Margaret M. "Midge" (Murphy) Spaulding, 78, died peacefully at home Monday morning. Midge was born in Proctor, VT, grew up in Rutland, VT and has lived in West Springfield for the past 40 years. She attended Mt. St. Joseph Academy and graduated in 1959 from Castleton State Teachers College. She...
Louise M. Nigro
Jan 31, 2016
Louise M. "Bonnie" (Meara) Nigro, 78, died Sunday at home. Bonnie was born in Springfield and has lived here her entire life. She worked as a Teacher's Aid for the Springfield School System and was a communicant of Mary, Mother of Hope Church. Her greatest love was God and family. She shared with us so many years of wonderful memories...
Ryan Richard Rollend
Jan 31, 2016
Ryan Richard Rollend, 21, passed away unexpectedly at home on January 31, 2016. Born in Springfield, September 7, 1994, he was the son of Richard and Sheila (Cox) Rollend. He grew up in South Hadley and was a 2013 graduate of South Hadley High School and had attended Holyoke Community College. Ryan had a special love for animals and was...
Pearl Rita Puskey
Jan 30, 2016
Pearl Rita (Langevin) Puskey, 86, died Saturday morning at her home in Chicopee. Formerly of Agawam, Pearl was married to Chester W. Puskey, who passed away in 2006. Mother of 5 children she leaves behind her son David W. Puskey and 4 daughters Helen E. Petelle, Pearl A. Puskey, Kara Lynn E. Noble, and Kathryn E. Damon. She also leaves...
James Frederick Smith
Jan 28, 2016
Westfield-James passed away this past Thursday surrounded by his family. He was born in Belle Fourche, South Dakota. He was a star athlete in high school, where he was the starting quarterback for three years as well as team captain. He helped lead the men's basketball team to four straight conference championships, and was also a long distance runner on...
Wallace Kerr Monroe
Jan 27, 2016
Wallace Kerr Monroe, 84, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday surrounded by his loving family. Born in Holyoke, son of the late Lloyd and Bessie (Kerr) Monroe, he was a lifelong resident of South Hadley and a 1950 graduate of South Hadley High School. Wally was an exceptional athlete and was signed by the Chicago Cubs upon graduation. After spending...
Stephen S. Corrigall
Jan 23, 2016
Stephen (Steve) Stuart Corrigall, 70, of Cumming, Georgia, died on January 23, 2016, surrounded by family after an eight-year battle with Multiple Myeloma. A Celebration of Life service will be held at Curran-Jones in West Springfield, Massachusetts on Friday February 5, 2016, at 10:00 am. Steve was born on July 11, 1945, in Philadelphia, PA, to James Stephen Corrigall and...
Gregory M. Chase
Jan 21, 2016
Gregory M. Chase 1947 – 2016 Gregory M. Chase, 68, died Thursday at home surrounded by his loving family. Greg was born in Springfield, the son of the late Francis and Elizabeth (Wheeler) Chase and has lived in West Springfield his entire life. A graduate of West Springfield High School, he enlisted in the United States Army and served during...
Nancy M. Bonfitto
Jan 19, 2016
Nancy M. Bonfitto 1918 - 2016 West Springfield - Nancy Mary (Parisi) Bonfitto passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family on Tuesday, January 19, 2016, at the age of 97. She was born on August 11, 1918 in West Springfield, Massachusetts to John B. Parisi of Italy and Rose Robustella of West Springfield. Nancy grew up in West Springfield, where...
Helen Conceicão Paixão
Jan 15, 2016
Helen C. (Cadette) Paixão, 95, entered into eternal rest on Friday, January 15, 2016 in Baystate Medical Center. Born in Holyoke, daughter of the late Jose and Emilia (Fernandes) Duarte, she grew up in Holyoke and Portugal before moving to South Hadley in 1951. Helen was a member of and past president of the Portuguese Club in Holyoke. She enjoyed...
Albert Stanley Mclean
Jan 13, 2016
Albert S. McLean, 74, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Springfield, son of the late Eugene and Clara (Smith) McLean, he was a 1960 graduate of West Springfield High School and lived in Agawam most of his life. Albie worked for the last ten years at Home Depot...
Helen J. Casineau
Jan 11, 2016
Helen J. (Miller) Casineau 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on 1/11/2016. She was born and raised in Chester and has lived in West Springfield for many years. She retired from New England Uniform where she has worked for several years. She was also a communicant of the former Immaculate Conception Church. Her Husband Arthur R. Casineau...
Andrew J. Spanos
Jan 9, 2016
Andrew J. Spanos 1931 – 2016 Agawam - Andrew J. Spanos, 84 of Castle Hill Road died Saturday at home surrounded by his loving family. Andrew was born in Astoria, NY, grew up in Springfield and lived in West Springfield 30 years before moving to Agawam 20 years ago. He was a retired 27 year Detective for the Springfield Police...
Agnes G. Nigro
Jan 8, 2016
Agnes G. Nigro 1922 – 2016 FEEDING HILLS – Agnes G. Nigro, 93, formerly of Southwick Street died Friday in a local nursing home. Agnes was born and raised in Enfield, CT and has lived in Feeding Hills for the past 15 years. She worked for the State of Connecticut for 31 year as a Data Clerk and was a...