Patricia A. Agouab
Sep 21, 2013
Patricia A. (Minie) Agouab 1966 – 2013 WEST SPRINGFIELD – Patricia A. (Minie) Agouab, 47, of Hampden Street died Saturday in Baystate Medical Center. Patricia was born in Springfield, the daughter of Patricia (Sears) Minie and the late Dermond C. Minie, and has lived in West Springfield since 1993. She was a certified Nurse's Aide for the Homewatch Healthcare Company...
Clifford E. Jones Jr.
Sep 9, 2013
Clifford E. Jones Jr. 1948 – 2013 AGAWAM – Clifford E. Jones Jr., 65, of Doane Avenue died Monday at home surrounded by his loving family. Clifford was born in Pittsfield and grew up in Southwick before moving to Agawam. He served with the United States Marines during the Vietnam War and was a longtime member of the MAWAGA and...
Phyllis E. Gagnon
Sep 5, 2013
Phyllis E. Gagnon 1930 – 2013 WEST SPRINGFIELD – Phyllis E. (Moore) Gagnon, 82, of Piper Road died Thursday in a local nursing home. Phyllis was born in East Longmeadow and has lived in West Springfield most of her life. She was a retired sales clerk for the former Albert Steiger's Department Store. Her first husband Peter C. Belden died...
William Joseph Racine
Aug 31, 2013
William J. Racine 1920 –2013 AGAWAM – William J. Racine, 93, of Cardinal Drive died Saturday surrounded by his loving family. William was born in Holyoke, the son of William and Dora Racine. He grew up in Westfield and had lived in North Ft. Myers for 25 years before moving to Agawam 26 years ago. He was a truck driver...
Agapito Silva
Aug 31, 2013
Agapito "Vitin" Silva 1944 – 2013 SPRINGFIELD - Agapito "Vitin" Silva, 69, of Talcott Ave. died Saturday in Baystate Medical Center. Vitin was born in Humacao, Puerto Rico and has lived in Springfield most of his life. He owned and operated Silva Plastic Covers for the past 43 years. An avid Red Sox fan, he loved to fish, go camping,...
Harold Winford Lawliss
Aug 18, 2013
1928 -2013 West Springfield-Harold W. Lawliss, 85, went home to God Sunday in Mercy Medical Center. Born in Ludlow the son of Harold and Catherine (Phillips) Lawliss, he has lived in West Springfield for the past 55 years. He worked for Uniroyal in Chicopee for 34 years and retired from the D.P.W. in West Springfield after 19 years in 1999....
Ramona Pauline Champagne
Aug 13, 2013
Ramona P. Champagne SPRINGFIELD-Ramona P. (Quinn) Champagne, 84, died Tuesday in Baystate Medical Center. She was born in Eastport, Maine and has lived in Springfield since 1960. Her husband Esmond died in 1993. She leaves a sister Doris Blake of Portland, ME and several nieces and nephews including Linda Richardson of Springfield. The funeral Mass will be Friday at 10...
Grace C. Kinney
Aug 11, 2013
Grace C. Kinney 1924 – 2013 AGAWAM – Grace Caroline (Johnson) Kinney, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, August 11, 2013 at the age of 89 at Country Estates in Agawam. She was born of Swedish immigrants Carl and Gerda Johnson in Brooklyn, NY, where she grew up, graduated from Elmont High...
Dorothy G. Sandy
Jul 26, 2013
Dorothy W. Sandy 1920 – 2013 WEST SPRINGFIELD – Dorothy (Worden) Sandy, 93, passed away peacefully Friday, July 26, 2013. She was born in Springfield, grew up in West Springfield, graduating from West Springfield High School before moving to Westfield, where she became the store manager at the former Albert Steiger & Company. Dorothy's positive attitude was an inspiration to...
Shirley L. Cloutier
Jul 24, 2013
Shirley L. Cloutier 1926 – 2013 WEST SPRINGFIELD- Shirley L. (Barnes) Sheehan Cloutier, 86 of Birnie Ave died Wednesday in Mercy Medical Center surrounded by her family. Shirley was born in Springfield, lived in Chicopee before moving to West Springfield in 1970. She and her first husband owned and operated Red's Towing in West Springfield. A communicant of the former...
Doris Tilley
Jul 24, 2013
Doris Tilley 1922-2013 SPRINGFIELD-Doris (Nagman) Tilley, 91 died Wednesday at home. Doris was born in Springfield, daughter of the late George and Caroline (Pomfret) Nagman. She was a graduate of the High School of Commerce. She worked for the City of Springfield Schools cafeteria system and was a member of the East Church Congregational Church Guild, Choir and volunteered at...
Alice Demoracski
Jul 23, 2013
Alice G. Demoracski 1922 – 2013 WEST SPRINGFIELD – Alice G. (Bencivenni) Demoracski, 90, formerly of Burford Avenue died Tuesday in a local nursing home surrounded by her family. Alice was born in Springfield and has lived in West Springfield most of her life. She worked at General Fibre Box Company and was a communicant of the former Immaculate Conception...
Donald Carl Brown
Jul 21, 2013
Donald C. Brown 1925-2013 WEST SPRINGFIELD-Donald C. Brown, 88, died Sunday in the Holyoke Soldier's Home. He was born in Springfield and lived most of his life in West Springfield. He was a retired purchasing agent for the Stacy Supply Company, was a member of Mittineague United Methodist Church and the Amity Lodge of Odd fellows. Donald served in the...
Juan Torres
Jul 20, 2013
Juan Jay Torres EAST LONGMEADOW-Juan Jay Torres 60, formerly of Greenfield, MA passed away on Saturday July 20, 2013. He was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico; he was predeceased by both his parents Paulino Pedraza and Doris D Alicea, as well as his bother William Torres. He is survived by his partner of 20 plus years, Deborah Lindsey of Greenfield,...
Rita Mary Collins
Jul 19, 2013
Rita M. (Fossa) Collins 1914-2013 WEST SPRINGFIELD-Rita M. (Fossa) Collins, 98, died Friday in Quaboag Nursing Center. She was born in Springfield, lived most of her life in West Springfield before moving to Palmer 38 years ago. She was communicant of the former St. Ann's Church and was a teacher in the Southwick School system. Her husband Russell Collins died...
Lucille C. Landers
Jul 15, 2013
Lucille C. Landers 1921 – 2013 AGAWAM – Lucille C. (Jetté) Landers, 91, of Valentine Terrace died Monday at home surrounded by her loving family. Lucille was born in Springfield and has lived in Agawam since August of 1959. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Zéphirine (Desroches) Jetté. Lucille was a retired inserter for the former Buxton...
Edward H. Meehan
Jul 13, 2013
Edward H. Meehan 1923 – 2013 WEST SPRINGFIELD – Edward H. Meehan, 89, of Mercury Court died Saturday at home surrounded by his loving family. Edward was born in Springfield, lived in Agawam, before moving to West Springfield, where he lived most of his life. He was a Meat Manager for 24 years until his retirement in 1985. A longtime...
Harriette M. Charland
Jul 12, 2013
HARRIETTE M. (LeVECQUE) CHARLAND 1915-2013 Harriette Charland, 97, of Springfield, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away peacefully on July 12th at home in Springfield surrounded by her many loving family members. Harriette is survived by two sons, Henry Charland and his spouse Sandra of Newington, CT., Robert Charland, Jr. and his spouse Lee North of Cathedral City,...
Jean S. Mcadam
Jul 11, 2013
Jean S. McAdam 1925 – 2013 WEST SPRINGFIELD – Jean S. (McBride) McAdam, 87, formerly of Wellfleet Drive went home to be with the Lord on Thursday. Born in Montreal, Jean has lived in West Springfield since 1958. She was a Head Nurse for Shriner's Hospital, retiring in 1990 after 18 years. She was a longtime member of LifePoint Church...
Dwight H. Taylor
Jul 11, 2013
Dwight H. Taylor 1937 – 2013 Springfield – Dwight H. Taylor, 76, passed away Thursday July 11, 2013 at Baystate Medical Center with his children at his side. He was born in Springfield, Maine on April 30, 1937 to the late Harold E. and Flora (Severance) Taylor, known as Jennie. He moved to West Springfield MA as a child and...