Andrea Morales
Feb 22, 2015
Springfield-Andrea Morales, 101, died on Sunday. She was born in Puerto Rico and has lived here since 1968. She leaves a son Jorge Luis Rivera, two daughters Sonia Rivera and Maria Esther Rivera, a brother Pedro Morales, two sisters Juanita Morales and Carmen Gloria Morales, 14 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her sons Teodoro and Maximo...
Lillian B. Saj
Feb 20, 2015
Lillian B. (Pieciul) Saj, 97, entered into eternal rest Friday, February 20, 2015 at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Springfield, daughter of the late Joseph and Tekla (Kiluk) Pieciul, she lived in Springfield for fifty-seven years before moving to Feeding Hills in 1974. Lillian worked for many years for the former Agway Egg Marketing Company in Springfield, retiring in 1979....
Jeffrey C. Felix
Feb 20, 2015
Jeffrey C. Felix, 63, of West Springfield, died at his home on Friday morning February 20th. He was born September 10, 1951, in Springfield, MA, a son of the late Carl and Theresa ( Paier ) Felix. He was a graduate of West Springfield High School and attended St Anselm College and Springfield College from where he received a Bachelor...
Margaret T. Kmelius
Feb 19, 2015
Margaret T. (Conner) Kmelius 1949 – 2015 GRANBY – Margaret T. (Conner) Kmelius, 65, of Barton Street died Thursday in Holyoke Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Margaret was born in Holyoke, the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Hahn) Conner and has lived in Granby for the past 44 years. She was a graduate of Holyoke High...
L. Robert Bergmann
Feb 18, 2015
South Hadley-L. Robert Bergmann, 87, passed away February 18th. He leaves his wife Mary, sons Bob, Mike and Jim, daughters Sue and Sally and 6 grandchildren. No calling hours. Services are private and at the convenience of the family. Donations may be made to charity of your choice. Curran-O'Brien Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. For more information visit...
Elizabeth Grammaticas
Feb 15, 2015
"Betty" passed away peacefully on February 15th at the age of 92. She was a wonderful, kind caring and loving lady as a mother, grandmother, aunt and friend. She graduated from Wareham High School in 1941. She was her class president, cheerleader and played many sports. She was very active at the Shriners Hospital as a volunteer for 15 years....
Armen Bagian
Feb 14, 2015
Armen Bagian 1943 – 2015 WEST SPRINGFIELD – Armen Bagian, 71, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on February 14th. Born in Whitinsville, March 25, 1943, he was the son of the late Simon and Lousig Bagian. He attended Northbridge Schools and continued on to attend Lowell Technical Institute where he received his B.S. in Electrical...
Daniel A. Champigny
Feb 14, 2015
Daniel A. Champigny, 78, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 14, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Springfield, son of the late Armand and Hennetta (Hilton) Champigny, he was a lifelong resident of Agawam. Daniel worked as a firefighter for the Town of Agawam from 1966 to 1996, retiring as Badge #1. After his retirement, he worked...
Betty E. Zimmerman
Feb 14, 2015
Betty (Kirwan) Zimmerman, 89, died Saturday in Baystate Medical Center. She was born in Holyoke, grew up in Chicopee, graduating from Chicopee High in 1942 and has lived in South Hadley since 1955. She was a longtime member of the former South Hadley Congregational Church. She enjoyed her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her family would like to express their...
Elsie Phillips
Feb 10, 2015
Elsie Phillips 1925 – 2015 WEST SPRINGFIELD – Elsie (Dacales) Phillips, 90, of West Springfield, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 10th, at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Philadelphia, PA., she was the daughter of Speros and Chrisanthe Dacales. She lived in Philadelphia until she moved to Western MA in 1947 to marry John Phillips, her beloved husband of 49...
Harry C. Fox
Feb 4, 2015
Harry C. Fox, 73, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at home surrounded by his family. Born in Winchester, CT, son of the late Harry C. and Lillian (Wilcox) Fox, he lived in Connecticut before moving to Feeding Hills in 1973. Harry worked as an electronics technician for Gerber Scientific in Manchester, CT for twenty years and...
Frank Robert Heiden
Feb 4, 2015
Frank R. Heiden, 72, comfortably entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at his home in Agawam, MA. Son of the late William and Eva (Dubois) Heiden, Frank lived in Westfield for many years and Agawam for over thirty-five. He was a master machinist at the former Kidder Stacy where he retired in 2002. A member of the...
Lorraine Labun
Feb 3, 2015
- Lorraine (Gallerani) Labun, 89, peacefully entered into eternal rest on February 3, 2015 with her family by her side. A lifelong resident of Agawam, MA, she was the loving wife of George Labun who passed away in March 2014 and the daughter of the late Arsenio and Emeline (Balboni) Gallerani. Lorraine will be greatly missed by her son, Robert...
Mary C. Mikszewski
Jan 30, 2015
Mary C. (Lemaire) Mikszewski, 90, entered into eternal rest on Friday, January 30, 2015 in Baystate Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield, daughter of the late Roland and Beatrice (Rivet) Lemaire, she lived in Chicopee and was a 1942 graduate of Chicopee High School. She moved to Agawam in 1957. Mary was a retired underwriter for Monarch Life Insurance Company where...
John J. Foley
Jan 29, 2015
John J. Foley 1932 – 2015 WEST SPRINGFIELD – John J. "Sam" Foley, 82, of Wolcott Avenue died Thursday in Baystate Medical Center. John was born in Springfield, grew up in the Sacred Heart section, graduated from Cathedral High School and has lived in West Springfield over 50 years. He graduated from St. Michael's College in Vermont, received his Master's...
Virginia Reyes
Jan 29, 2015
Virginia (Rodriguez) Reyes, 91, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 29, 2015 in Baystate Medical Center. Born in Orocovis, Puerto Rico, she lived here for many years. She was predeceased by her husband, Juan Reyes and a daughter, Luz Fuentes. She leaves six sons, Jose, Hector, Juan G., Adam, David and Geraldo Reyes, five daughters, Marta Cruz, Carmen Reyes,...
Rose Marie Perez
Jan 28, 2015
Rose Marie (Pignatare) Perez, 39, was called home to the Lord on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Smilow Cancer Center at Yale New Haven Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born in Holyoke, she was a 1994 graduate of Agawam High School. Rose received her Bachelor's Degree in 1998 and her Master's Degree in Phyisical Therapy in 1999 all from...
Phyllis A. Anziano
Jan 27, 2015
MRS. ANZIANO'S FUNERAL HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO TUESDAY AT 1 PM West Springfield-Phyllis A. (Wheeler) Anziano, 79, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at home surrounded by her family. Daughter of Charles L. & Viola (Stannard) Wheeler, she grew up in Chester. She was a 30 year employee of St. Johnsbury Trucking Co. and later the Big Y. She leaves...
Herbert O Gadway
Jan 26, 2015
Herbert O. Gadway, 70, entered into eternal rest on Monday, Jan. 26, 2015. Born in Morrisonville, New York, he grew up there and moved to West Springfield in 1981. Herbie enjoyed watching wrestling and was a former stock car racer at Airborn Speedway in New York. He leaves his wife, Beverley B. (Plumadore) Gadway, a son, Kyle Gadway, Sr. and...
Elizabeth L. James
Jan 24, 2015
Elizabeth L. James 1916 - 2015 FEEDING HILLS - Elizabeth L. (Abrams) James, 98 of Feeding Hills, died Saturday in a local nursing home surrounded by her loving family. Elizabeth was born in Springfield and has lived in Feeding Hills her entire life. She was a graduate of New England Deaconess School of Nursing in Boston and started her career...