Apr 2, 2026

Thomas F. Petty, 35, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at home.  Born in Springfield, he lived there most of his life and had also lived in Enfield, CT.  Thomas worked as a store manager for an auto parts store.  He was an avid car enthusiast, a fisherman and had an extensive sneaker collection.  ...

Mar 28, 2026

John A. Carney, 72, of the Feeding Hills section of Agawam, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 28th, 2026 at Baystate Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Born in Holyoke, son of late Joseph and Doris (Fontaine) Carney, He grew up in the Aldenville section of Chicopee and attended St. Joan of Arc Grammar School....

Mar 27, 2026

Donna J. (Harper) Pouliot Dingman, 71, of Ellenton, Florida, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on March 27, 2026 at Manatee Springs Rehab Center, Bradenton, Florida, surrounded by loved ones. Donna was born on May 28, 1954 in Springfield, Massachusetts to the late Harold and Claire (Granger) Harper. Donna grew up in West Springfield, Massachusetts and...

Mar 22, 2026

Anthony "Tony" J. King, 71, passed away March 22, 2026 in Baystate Medical Center. He was born on August 6, 1954 to the late William and Dolores King. Tony was a case manager at Community Health Resources in Enfield, CT for many years, helping those living with mental illness enjoy healthy and productive lives. He enjoyed summer vacations in...

Mar 16, 2026

William J. "Bill" Lambert, 86, entered into eternal rest on Monday, March 16, 2026 in Baystate Medical Center.  Born in Peabody, son of the late Raymond and Dora (Bellefeuille) Lambert, he lived in Belchertown, and was a graduate of Putnam Trade School in Springfield.  William had lived in Syracuse, NY for many years and had worked at...

Mar 16, 2026

Talmadge "Thelma" Gross, 103, passed away on March 16, 2026 surrounded by her loved ones.  Thelma was born on July 21, 1922 to the late Ada and Horace Greenwood in Montgomery, Vermont.  Her first husband, Melburne Guilmette, predeceased her in 1953, leaving her a widow with six young daughters. She later married Vaughn Gross who predeceased her in 1997.  ...

Mar 16, 2026

Norma M. Gumlaw

West Springfield - Norma (Thibodeau) Gumlaw passed away March 16, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was born in Gardner, MA, April 20, 1935, to Ernest Thibodeau and Alda LeBlanc. The family moved to Turners Falls, MA when she was very young. After high school graduation, she went on to earn a Bachelor of...

Mar 8, 2026

James E. Finnie, 87, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 8, 2026.  Born in Pontiac, Michigan, son of the late Edward J. and Helen J. (Keeler) Finnie, he lived in West Springfield since 1954.  James worked as a lead man for the former Hamilton Standard, retiring in 2003.  He was an Air Force veteran of Berlin...

Mar 8, 2026

Lois L. (Bence) Hardina, 90, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 8, 2026 in Baystate Medical Center.  Born in San Gabriel, CA, she lived in Agawam for over seventy-two years. Lois was long descended from the Greene family of Rhode Island who settled the Warwick area in the 1600's. Conservative estimates shed light on the fact...

Mar 6, 2026

It is with great sorrow, we announce the sudden passing of Justin F. Wilson, Sr. He is mourned by his three children, Justin Wilson, Jr., Angelo Daponde Wilson and Isabella Daponde Wilson. He leaves behind his partner of twenty-three years Angela Daponde, as well as six siblings, Robert Howard, Michelle Howard (Woodman), Justo Santos, Pedro Santos, Carmen...

Mar 2, 2026

Nina J. Boissonneault, 81, passed away on March 2, 2026. She was born on Nov. 29, 1944 to the late Alfred and Eldred Guerin. Nina owned and operated Nina's Hair Salon on Main St., in W. Spfld for over 50 years. She was an avid reader who enjoyed spending time with her family and was always willing to help...

Mar 1, 2026

Dolores B. (Duby) Calvete Stryszko,, 95, passed away on March 1, 2026. She was born in East Millinocket, ME to the late Peter and Hazel Duby and moved to West Springfield in 1968. Dolores worked Plastic Packaging Company for 47 years, retiring in 2014 at the age of 83. She was communicant of St. Thomas Church. Dolores was predeceased...

Feb 26, 2026

Ann Marie (DeLucchi) Macey went to be with The Lord on February 26, 2026

Born May 19, 1952, she graduated from Cathedral High School in 1970 and Broome Community College in 1972 serving as a dental hygienist for 48 years being forced to retire after being diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer in her...

Feb 25, 2026

Edwin "Jam" Rodriguez, 53, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 25, 2026.  Born in Caguas, Puerto Rico, he lived in Springfield since 1975.  Jam was a hard working businessman that owned several businesses in his life, such as a clothing store, multiple pizza shops, and a barbershop.  Most recently he was rehabbing and selling houses. He...

Feb 24, 2026

Melissa Zavala, 45, passed away peacefully on Feb. 24, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on May 18, 1980 to Raul Zavala Sr., and Maria "Mimi" Ortiz. Melissa worked at the Y.M.C.A of Greater Springfield for 20 years where she enjoyed working with children and most recently at the Baystate Ob&Gyn Group, Inc in Springfield. Melissa...

Feb 21, 2026

Roberta M. DeMarco

1958 – 2026

West Springfield - Roberta M. DeMarco was a lifelong resident of West Springfield, who passed away peacefully at the age of 67 at Baystate Medical Center surrounded by her family. Born in Springfield to Ronald and the late Roberta (Gasteyer) DeMarco, she graduated from West Springfield High School and...

Feb 20, 2026

Lewis J. "Lewie" Gonet, 96, entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 20, 2026 at home.  Born in Springfield, son of the late John and Pauline (Wojnar) Gonet, he was a lifelong resident of Agawam and a 1947 graduate of Agawam High School.  Lewie was a longtime employee of the former Hathaway & Steam Company where he...

Feb 19, 2026

Linda A. (Grassetti) Scibelli, 68, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 19, 2026. Born in Springfield, she was a 1975 graduate of Agawam High School and a lifelong resident of the Springfield area. Linda worked for many years at Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Agawam, where she dedicated herself to caring for others. Linda had an...

Feb 17, 2026

Edward J. Barstis, Jr., 63, an unexpected sudden passing on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 in Baystate Medical Center. Born in Hartford, son of the late Edward Barstis and Marie Grecco Collins, he grew up in Windsor Locks and in West Springfield for a long time. Edward was a Master Auto Body Technician for Langonet Auto Body in Agawam. He...

Feb 13, 2026

CHANGE OF VISITING HOURS

Cheryl Anne (Childs) Howard, 81, of West Springfield, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 10, 1944, in Springfield, MA, Cheryl was the cherished daughter of Douglas and Barbara (Daggett) Childs. She graduated from West Springfield High School in 1962...