Nov 25, 2023

Michael E. Filkoski, 54, a loving son, brother and uncle, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, November 25, 2023 surrounded by his family. Michael was born to Patricia A. (Bielonko) Filkoski and the late Edward G. Filkoski, in Springfield, MA on November 13, 1969. He grew up in Agawam and was a 1988 graduate of Agawam High...

Nov 25, 2023

Mary Schmitt Caruso

1941 – 2023

West Springfield – Mary (Schmitt) Caruso, 81, passed away peacefully at home Saturday morning surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Springfield the daughter of the late Joseph and Doris Schmitt.  She is survived by her husband Francis Caruso and her daughters Jana Boruff and her husband Joe and...

Nov 25, 2023

Viateur G. "Victor" Veilleux, 76, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, November 25, 2023.  Born in Saint Come, Province of Quebec, Canada, he moved to the United States in 1965 and lived in West Springfield for over thirty years.  He worked for Champagne Dry Wall in Agawam.  He leaves his wife, Debra (Kelley) Veilleux.  All services are...

Nov 23, 2023

Susan passed away peacefully at home, on Thanksgiving, surrounded by family. Sue is survived by her daughters, Caitlin Coffey and Meaghan Serafin, her son Sean Coffey, her grandchildren, Kailey and Liam Serafin, her sister Mary Fowler and her nieces and nephews, Melissa Quinn, Jennifer and Christopher Loiselle, Joshua Fowler and Sabrina Lamay, Dave Coffey, and brother-in-law, Steve Coffey. She...

Nov 22, 2023

Jonathan R. Nash

1984 – 2023

West Springfield – Jonathan (Jon) R. Nash, 39, died peacefully Wednesday morning surrounded by his loving family. Jon was born in Springfield, son of Kathleen (Brown) Nash and the late Thomas E. Nash. He grew up in West Springfield and was a 2002 graduate of West Springfield High School...

Nov 22, 2023

Luigi Parillo Sr, 85, passed away on Nov. 22, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born in Pontelatone, Italy to the late Giuseppe and Maria Parillo.  He owned his own barber shop for many years. He loved boating, fishing, woodworking and spending time with his family. He was a member of the Verdi & Dante clubs where he...

Nov 19, 2023

Michelle M. Weston, 58, succumbed to a long battle of cancer on Nov. 19, 2023. She loved working as a CNA for several nursing homes in the area. Michelle leaves her loving mother Elieen Weston of Feeding Hills, her son Benjamin Weston and his father David Pickens and grandmother Carol Pickens, along with 2 nieces, a nephew...

Nov 18, 2023

Janet Elizabeth (Clark) Fox passed away peacefully on November 18, 2023.  Janet was born in Winstead, CT and grew up in Tolland, MA, the only daughter of the late Allen and Charlotte (Wilcox) Clark.  She was predeceased by her husband Paul Fox in 2015.  She had lived in West Springfield for over 45 years.  Janet attended Colby college in...

Nov 18, 2023

Susan Ann (Durant) Adamczyk, 74, of Agawam, MA passed away surrounded by her adoring family on Saturday, November 18, 2023, after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer.  Our beloved wife, mother, aunt, and Grandma was the heart of our family.

Susan was born on April 13, 1949, to the late Hannah (Prendiville) and Joseph Durant in Springfield,...

Nov 15, 2023

Virginia I. (Schmitt) Sayward, 86, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 15, 2023.  Born in Springfield, daughter of the late George and Marie (Provensal) Schmitt, she grew up in Hartford, and moved to West Springfield in 1966.  Virginia worked for Southworth Paper Company for many years and after she retired, she worked for the Riverside Park,...

Nov 10, 2023

"Our hearts" brim with gratitude for the privilege of knowing and loving so many facets of Merle Arthur Stewart's life… with heartfelt sadness, Merle passed away on Friday, November 10, 2023 after a short illness.  Merle was born in Hamilton, Bermuda on August 17, 1951, son of the late Doris (Guiel) Stewart Ragazzi and Merle Stewart.  He...

Nov 7, 2023

John A. Meier, III, 79, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 in the Soldier's Home in Holyoke.  Born in Springfield, son of the late John A. and Anna (Lawler) Meier, he grew up in Palmer and was a 1963 graduate of Palmer High School.  He also lived in West Springfield for over thirty years.  ...

Nov 5, 2023

Michael F. Morgan

1951 – 2023

Chicopee – Michael Francis Morgan, 72 of College Street died peacefully Sunday, November 5, 2023, in Holyoke Medical Center.  Michael was born in Chicopee the son of Henry and Claire (Riley) Morgan.  He has lived in the family home on Chicopee his entire life.  He worked at the Stop...

Nov 5, 2023

Gerald Sullivan

1940 – 2023

Westfield – Gerald Sullivan, 83, died peacefully at Westfield Gardens surrounded by his devoted caregivers.  Gerald was born and raised in Chicopee and had lived in Florence for 20 years before moving to Westfield a few years ago.  He was a graduate of Chicopee High School and worked for Wonder...

Nov 5, 2023

Edward J. Hills Jr, 74, passed away Nov 5th surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Sept. 29, 1949 to the late Edward and Mildred Hills. Ed grew up in West Springfield, served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. Ed retired from Western Mass Dialysis Center as an Equipment Technician. He enjoyed many hobbies; assembling...

Nov 2, 2023

Robert "Bruce" Simpson, Sr., 81, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, November 2, 2023 at home.  Born in Holyoke, son of the late John and Barbara (Mitchell) Simpson, he was a 1960 graduate of West Springfield High School.  Bruce was a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War serving for ten years.  He then worked for Verizon for...

Nov 1, 2023

Robert W. Westfort, 81, went home to be with his Savior, Wednesday, November 1, 2023.  Born in Meriden, CT, son of the late Robert E. and Elizabeth (Kroeber) Westfort, he moved to Feeding Hills in 1968 when he married his wife Trudy.  Robert was a draftsman by trade working for Stanadyne, and then Kollmorgen.  In his later...

Oct 31, 2023

Glenn F. Seymour, 71, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at home.  Born in Springfield on May 22, 1952 son of the late George F. and Freda M. (Westcott) Seymour, he lived in Feeding Hills most of his life, recently moving to Westfield.  Growing up, Glenn was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church and...

Oct 29, 2023

Gregg A. Gibson, 79, of West Springfield, MA, passed away peacefully Sunday, October 29, 2023, surrounded by family. Gregg was born September 13, 1944, the only child of Ruth and John Gibson. He was raised in Milford, CT, until he moved to Florida to attend the University of Miami. It was there that he met his wife of 40...

Oct 28, 2023

Jean C. Murray, 94, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2023, surrounded by her five dedicated and loving daughters.  Jean was born on New Year's Day in 1929 to the late John and Julia (Bowen) Cote in Springfield.  She was raised and educated in Springfield and graduated from Commerce High School in 1947.  Jean married Thomas P....