Kathleen I. Westbrook
Aug 17, 2014
West Springfield-Kathleen (Buck) Westbrook, 66, died Sunday in Baystate Medical Center. She was born in Springfield, graduated from West Springfield High School in 1966 and attended Holyoke Community College. She was a former office manager at Lewis Beef in Springfield. She leaves two daughters Tammy Talbot and her husband Scott of Southampton and Debra Perusse and her husband Daniel of...
Barbara Demaio
Aug 14, 2014
West Springfield – Barbara (Tadie) DeMaio, 86, of Houston Road died Thursday August 14th. Barbara, daughter of Joe and Blanche Tadie, and beloved wife of Alfred DeMaio of Palmer, MA, was born in West Springfield and lived in the community all her life. Barbara was a loving and supportive Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. She delighted in hearing about...
Leo J. Leger
Aug 10, 2014
Leo J. Leger 1929 – 2014 FEEDING HILLS – Leo J. Leger, 84, of Oak Lane died Saturday in a local nursing home. Leo was born in Fitchburg, one of thirteen children to Joseph and Della (Maillet) Leger. He grew up in Fitchburg and has lived in Feeding Hills since 1956. He was a United States Army veteran serving in...
Emily Joan Thompson
Aug 6, 2014
AGAWAM-Emily (Zabludowski) Thompson, 92, passed away on Wednesday August 6th surrounded by her loving family. Emily was born and raised in Newark, NJ. She married Thurston (Tommy) Thompson in 1946 and moved to NH before settling in Feeding Hills in 1961. She was a longtime communicant of Sacred Heart Church on Springfield Street in Feeding Hills. Emily was predeceased by...
Ruth M. Vinette
Aug 5, 2014
Ruth M. Vinette 1926 – 2014 Lawrence, MA – Ruth M. (Whitney) Vinette, 88, formerly of Pittsfield, Agawam, West Springfield and Springfield died Tuesday in a Lawrence nursing home. Ruth was born in Springfield, grew up in West Springfield, married Bill Guevin and lived in Agawam before moving to Pittsfield with her second husband Fran Vinette. Predeceased by both husbands,...
Norma J. Barowsky
Aug 5, 2014
Norma J. Barowsky 1923 – 2014 HOLYOKE – Norma (Magidson) Barowsky, 90, of 9 Vassar Circle, died on August 5, 2014 at her winter home in Miami Beach, FL. Born in Springfield, MA on September 2, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Saul Magidson and Eva (Baer) Magidson. Norma was predeceased by her husband Mischa D. Barowsky in...
Roy E. Bennett
Aug 2, 2014
SPRINGFIELD-Roy E. Bennett, 91, died Saturday at the Soldier's Home in Holyoke. He was born in Springfield and lived here all his life. He worked 32 years for Northern Tool Manufacturing Company as a tool and die maker. Roy also worked at the Springfield Armory and Indian Motorcycle. He was an Army veteran of WWII, stationed in England before serving...
Misty Cigal-Casseles
Aug 2, 2014
Misty Cigal-Casseles 1978-2014 SOUTHWICK-Misty M. Cigal-Casseles, 35, died Saturday in Baystate Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Born in Ocala, Fl, she lived in Southwick most of her life. Misty is survived by her son Scott Cigal, her parents Brenda and Robert Casseles III, a brother Robert Casseles IV, a sister Shelby Casseles, all of Southwick, her grandparents, her...
Margaret E. Shibley
Aug 1, 2014
CHICOPEE – Margaret E. "Peggy" (Paolino) Shibley, 71, died Friday, August 1, 2014, at Baystate Medical Center. She was born in Springfield, to the late Albert and Margaret (Sullivan) Paolino and lived in both Springfield and Agawam before moving to Chicopee in 1976. Peggy was predeceased by her loving husband, Gerald, in 2011. Peggy enjoyed her trips to the casino...
Olga "Fridee" Mccarthy
Jul 28, 2014
Olga (Fabbri) McCarthy WEST SPRINGFIELD – Olga "Fridee" (Fabbri) McCarthy formerly of Havenhurst Road passed Monday, July 28, 2014 in Mercy Hospital. Olga was born in West Springfield, the daughter of the late Amedio and Augusta (Passerini) Fabbri, and has lived here all her life. She was a retired Personal Shopper for the former Albert Steiger's Department Store in Westfield....
Donald E. Dumas
Jul 22, 2014
Donald E. Dumas 1933 – 2014 WEST SPRINGFIELD – Donald E. Dumas, 80, died Tuesday afternoon peacefully at home, joining his beloved wife Josephine, who passed away in 2002. Don was born and raised in West Springfield, he moved to Westfield in 1963 and returned to West Springfield last year. He owned and operated Don's Barber Shop on Main Street...
Wencesla Feliciano
Jul 22, 2014
SPRINGFIELD-Wencesla Feliciano-86yrs passed away on Tuesday 7/22/2014 at Wingate Nursing Home in Springfield, Ma. She was the wife of the late Clotilde Feliciano. She is survived by her four children, Ramon Feliciano, Clotilde Feliciano Jr, Olga L Feliciano and Jose A Feliciano, all from Springfield, Ma. She is also survived by her 11 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Calling hours...
Raymond L. Germano
Jul 18, 2014
Raymond L. Germano 1947 – 2014 AGAWAM – Raymond L. Germano, of Rowley Street died Friday at home. Raymond was born in Springfield, the son of the late Benny and Louise Germano. He grew up in West Springfield and has lived in Agawam for many years. He was in the car business for over 50 years. He leaves a son...
Joan E. Lafleur
Jul 17, 2014
WEST SPRINGFIELD – Joan E. (Mahoney) Lafleur died Thursday night. Joan was born and educated in Chicopee, attended Framingham State College for her degree in Business. She studied and taught ballet in Springfield and Boston. She also worked as a teller for the First National Bank of Boston in Brookline. Her husband of 56 years, Frederick Lafleur, died in February...
James M. Mccormick
Jul 15, 2014
1935 – 2014 WEST SPRINGFIELD – James M. McCormick, 78 of Fenor Street died Tuesday, surrounded by his family, in Baystate Medical Center. Jim was born and raised in Holyoke, son of the late Stephen and Agnes (Martin) McCormick and has lived in West Springfield over 50 years. James was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School in Holyoke, where...
Michael A. Melloni
Jul 11, 2014
Michael A. Melloni 1953 – 2014 WEST SPRINGFIELD – Michael A. Melloni, 60, of Morton Street died suddenly at Baystate Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Michael was born in Springfield and has lived in West Springfield all his life. He was a graduate of West Springfield High School and a communicant of St. Thomas the Apostle Church. He...
Joseph T. Green Jr.
Jul 11, 2014
Joseph T. Green Jr. 1934 – 2014 AGAWAM – Joseph T. Green Jr., 79 died Saturday in a local nursing home resulting from complications associated with Alzheimer's. Joe was born in Springfield, grew up in Agawam before raising his family in Springfield. After high school, he enlisted in the United States Navy where he served for four years. In September...
Robert E. Hartig
Jul 8, 2014
Robert E. Hartig 1933 – 2014 WEST SPRINGFIELD – Robert E. Hartig, 81 of Piper Road died Tuesday at home surrounded by his loving family. Robert was born in Springfield the son of the late Edward and Jennie (O'Brien) Hartig. He has lived in West Springfield all his life. A graduate of West Springfield High School and Western New England...
Pauline Roseanna Brown
Jul 7, 2014
FEEDING HILLS-Pauline (Pratt) Boisvert Brown, 92, died Monday surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Pelham, NY, lived in Springfield and has been an Agawam resident since 1963. A communicant of Sacred Heart Church, Pauline devoted herself to helping Veteran's. She was a lifelong member and past President of the American Legion Post 185 Auxiliary, a member of...
Forrist E. Mccaslin
Jul 1, 2014
Forrist E. McCaslin 1919 – 2014 West Springfield – Forrist E. "GG" (Hobson) McCaslin, 95, entered eternal rest Tuesday, July 1, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Norfolk, VA., the daughter of the late John and Catherine Hobson. Forrist was predeceased by her loving husband Robert M. McCaslin, her daughter Joan G. Sanok, her son Richard...