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Allen D. Ricker Sr.

Allen D. Ricker Sr.

Nov 19, 2011

Allen D. Ricker Sr. 1939 โ€“ 2011 AGAWAM โ€“ Allen David Ricker Sr., 71, of Walnut Street died Saturday at home surrounded by his loving family. Allen was born and raised in Bellows Falls, VT and has lived in the Northeast his entire life. He served in the United States Navy and was a retired Heavy Equipment Operator working for...

William G. Tourville

William G. Tourville

Nov 18, 2011

William G. Tourville 1937 โ€“ 2011 WEST SPRINGFIELD โ€“ William G. Tourville, 73, of Ames Avenue died Friday at home surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born in West Springfield and has lived here all his life. He was a retired machinist working for Hamilton Standard and National Aerospace. Most recently he was the supervisor of Housekeeping at St....

Paul Guillotte

Paul Guillotte

Nov 16, 2011

Paul Guillotte 1925 โ€“ 2011 SAN CLEMENTE, CA โ€“ Paul Guillotte, 86 formerly of West Springfield passed away Wednesday November 16, 2011 with his family in California. Paul was born in Springfield; he grew up in Springfield and had lived in West Springfield most of his life before recently moving out to California. A graduate of Western New England College...

Marion S. Lyons

Marion S. Lyons

Nov 16, 2011

Marion S. Lyons 1923 โ€“ 2011 WEST SPRINGFIELD โ€“ Marion S. (Shedd) Lyons, 88, died Wednesday in a local nursing home. She was born November 3, 1923 in Harwinton, CT and spent most of her early life in Chester, MA, graduating from Chester High School. She moved to West Springfield in 1954 and attended First Baptist Church. She served on...

Diane E. Fillion

Diane E. Fillion

Nov 16, 2011

Diane E. Fillion 1953 - 2011 WEST SPRINGFIELD- Diane Elizabeth Frederick Fillion, 58, passed away peacefully Wednesday evening (November 16, 2011). Born March 9, 1953 in New London, CT to Robert and Sonia McGugan, she soon moved to Wethersfield, CT where she grew up and lived for most of her life. From 2005 to the present she was a resident...

Paul R. Heiden

Paul R. Heiden

Nov 14, 2011

Paul R. Heiden 1969-2011 SOUTHWICK-Paul R. Heiden, 42, died Monday in Baystate Medical Center. He was born in Westfield, grew up in Agawam and has lived in Southwick the past 11 years. Paul owned and operated Paul's Removal and Repair Company. He loved all motorsports, snowmobiling, boating in Vermont and spending time with his family. Paul was an exceptional cook...

Mary K. Cady

Mary K. Cady

Nov 11, 2011

Mary K. Cady 1957 โ€“ 2011 WORTHINGTON โ€“ Mary K. (Mahaney) Cady, 54 of Fisk Road died Thursday at home. Mary was born in Richmond, Virginia; she grew up in West Springfield and had lived in Springfield before moving to Worthington 15 years ago. She leaves her loving husband Gerald A. Cady; a brother Ricky Mahaney of Agawam; and two...

Edwin Warren Smith

Edwin Warren Smith

Nov 10, 2011

Edwin W. Smith 1926-2011 FEEDING HILLS-Edwin W. Smith, 85, died Thursday in Baystate Medical Center. He was born and grew up in West Springfield and has lived in Feeding hills for many years. He served in the Navy during WWII and was well known to many along Springfield Street for his easy going nature and friendly smile. He leaves his...

Fred M. Soffen

Fred M. Soffen

Nov 9, 2011

Fred M. Soffen 1955 โ€“ 2011 SPRINGFIELD โ€“ Fred M. Soffen, 56 of Springfield, lost his brief battle with cancer on Wednesday, November 09, 2011. Fred was a graduate of Agawam High School, Class of 1974, and served one hitch with the United States Air Force. Fred enjoyed fishing with his friend Pete and watching his beloved sports and NASCAR....

Dennis F. Mccue

Dennis F. Mccue

Nov 9, 2011

Dennis F. McCue 1948 โ€“ 2011 NORTHAMPTON โ€“ Dennis F. McCue, 63 of Woodmont Road died Wednesday November 9, 2011 in a local nursing home. Dennis was born in Hartford, CT. the son of Francis and Margaret (Larkin) McCue, and has lived in the Southwick/Northampton area for the past eight years. He was a self-employed Silk Screen Printer and served...

Laurent "Larry" Senez

Laurent "Larry" Senez

Nov 6, 2011

Laurent "Larry" Senez 1926-2011 WEST SPRINGFIELD-Laurent "Larry" Senez, 85, formerly of Irving Street, died Sunday in Suffield. He was born in Cohoes, NY on July 2, 1926 and married Constance Clarisse Dumas on June 11, 1949. Larry was a graduate of Cathedral High School in Springfield and served in the US Marine Corp in WWII in the China theatre of...

Germaine M. Brouillard

Germaine M. Brouillard

Nov 6, 2011

Germaine M. Brouillard 1916 โ€“ 2011 AGAWAM โ€“ Germaine M. (Lague) Brouillard, 94 of Cardinal Drive died Sunday in a local nursing home. Germaine was born in North Troy, Vermont and lived in Springfield most of her life. She had lived in Barefoot Bay, Florida for 20 years before returning to Agawam 10 years ago. She was a communicant of...

Marianne K. Lopez

Marianne K. Lopez

Nov 6, 2011

Marianne K. Lopez 1936 โ€“ 2011 WESTFIELD โ€“ Marianne (Kropkowski) Lopez, 75 of East Mountain Road died Sunday at home surrounded by family and friends. Marianne was born in Jersey City, NJ the daughter of George and Blanche (Wrobel) Kropkowski. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse until her retirement in 2008. Her husband Edward M. Lopez died in 1984. She...

Dorothy M. Spencer

Dorothy M. Spencer

Nov 4, 2011

Dorothy M. Spencer 1922 โ€“ 2011 WEST SPRINGFIELD โ€“ Dorothy M. (Wood) Spencer, 89 formerly of Monastery Heights and Springfield died Friday in a local nursing home. Dorothy was born in Hartland, VT and has lived in the Springfield area most of her life. She worked at the Lockman Restaurant until her retirement in 1983. She leaves a son William...

Raymond J. Welch

Raymond J. Welch

Nov 4, 2011

Raymond J. Welch Jr. 1924 - 2011 SOUTHWICK โ€“ Raymond J. Welch Jr., 87, formerly of Suffield died Friday in Noble Hospital. Ray was born in New Haven, CT the only son of Raymond J. Welch Sr. and Mary Anna Schaaf. At East Hartford High School Ray excelled in basketball, track, and his favorite sport football. In March 1943 at...

Adam R. Auclair

Adam R. Auclair

Oct 31, 2011

Adam R. Auclair 1989 โ€“ 2011 HOLYOKE โ€“ Adam R. Auclair, 22, of Pleasant Street died Monday October 31, 2011 in Baystate Medical Center. Adam was born in Springfield; he grew up in Springfield and recently moved to Holyoke. He was a former employee of the Holyoke Soldier's Home and played guitar in a few local bands. He leaves a...

Robert Philip Lees

Robert Philip Lees

Oct 28, 2011

Robert P. Lees 1942-2011 WEST SPRINGFIELD-Robert P. Lees, 69, died peacefully Friday at home. He was born in Windsor, VT and has lived in West Springfield for many years. He graduated from West Springfield High School, Holyoke Community College and Westfield State College. He served in the U.S. Air Force and worked for many years as a cost accountant at...

Mary F. Dillon

Mary F. Dillon

Oct 27, 2011

Mary F. Dillon 1930 โ€“ 2011 GREENFIELD โ€“ Mary F. (McCarthy) Dillon, 81 of Ferrante Avenue died at home surrounded by her family. Mary was born in Springfield, the daughter of the late James and Margaret (Curran) McCarthy. She grew up in West Springfield and has lived in Greenfield for the past 60 years. A devout catholic she was a...

Patricia A. Chene

Patricia A. Chene

Oct 23, 2011

Patricia A. (Bodge) Chene 1941 โ€“ 2011 AGAWAM โ€“ Patricia A. (Bodge) Chene passed away on Sunday at the age of 70. Pat was born in Springfield to the late Francis O. Bodge and Mabel (Moccia) Bodge. She attended Cathedral High School and was employed for many years in the office of M.G. Kinsler Company, the B.F. Goodrich and City...

Carol M. Hunt

Carol M. Hunt

Oct 23, 2011

Carol M. Hunt 1922 โ€“ 2011 WEST SPRINGFIELD โ€“ Carol M. (Jones) Hunt, 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning October 23rd after a long illness. She was born in Pittsfield, MA on June 19, 1922 to Ralph and Laura Jones. She married in 1945 and is survived by her husband, John R. Hunt. She also leaves her daughter, Dr....

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