Dorothy H. Liquori
Sep 19, 2022
Dorothy H. (Lawler) Liquori, 98, died peacefully Monday morning with family by her side. Dorothy was born and raised in Springfield and lived in West Springfield most of her life before moving to Agawam a few years ago. She graduated for the Mercy Hospital School of Nursing and worked as a Registered Nurse for many years retiring from the...
Jeffrey Michael Panza
Sep 18, 2022
Jeffrey M. Panza, 61, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, September 18, 2022 in Baystate Medical Center. Born in Springfield, son of the late Eugene and Phyllis (Bourbeau) Panza, he was a 1979 graduate of Holyoke Catholic High School and attended American International College. Jeff spent most of his career as a chef most recently at the 99 Restaurant. ...
Bernard John Grummell, Jr.
Sep 15, 2022
Bernard J. Grummell, Jr., 75, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, September 15, 2022. Born in Springfield, son of the late Bernard and Mary (Johnson) Grummell, he lived Chicopee for many years. Bernard for O'Connell Construction company in Holyoke and previously worked for the former Oscar Bails Shoe Store in Holyoke for over thirty years. He leaves...
Geraldine Mae Norgaard
Sep 14, 2022
Geraldine M. (Soden) Norgaard, 76, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at home. Born in Springfield, daughter of the late Edward and Irene (Blackberg) Soden, she was a lifelong resident of Agawam and a 1964 graduate of Agawam High School. Geraldine was the Chief Financial Officer at the family business, Norgaard Machine, that she...
Philomena Rose Epaul
Sep 10, 2022
Philomena R. (Misischia) Epaul, 85, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Agawam, daughter of the late Michael and Rose (Tricinella) Misischia, she grew up in Agawam and was a 1955 graduate of Agawam High School. She moved to Westfield in 1956 where she...
Charles H. Weaver
Sep 10, 2022
Largo, FL – Charles H. Weaver, 83 formerly of West Springfield died peacefully Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, at home. Charlie was born in North Whitefield, ME., the son of the late Osborne and Luetta (Storer) Weaver. He was the Class President and 1956 graduate of Cony High School in Augusta, ME. He went on to graduate from...
Edward Albert Monette
Sep 4, 2022
Edward A. Monette, 88, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, September 4, 2022. Born in Springfield, son of the late Fred J. and Bertha M. (Bressette) Monette, he grew up in Springfield and moved to Agawam over forty-five years ago. Ed worked for over thirty years for the former Krohne & Sons Automotive Repair. He enjoyed making...
Craig J. Bartish
Sep 2, 2022
Craig Bartish, 61, of Palmer died Friday September 2, 2022 in the beautiful island of Saint Maarten, one of his favorite places in the world. Craig, son of the late Edmund and Cecilia Bartish, was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on December 19, 1960. Raised in Springfield he graduated from High School of Commerce. He founded his own business as a...
Doris I. Giannini
Aug 28, 2022
Doris I. (Sullivan) Giannini, 87, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 28, 2022. Born in West Springfield, daughter of the late James F. and Irene J. (Derusha) Sullivan, she was a lifelong resident of this area. Her husband, Dominick J. Giannini died in 1990 and her son, Michael Giannini died in 2013. She leaves a son,...
Patricia F. Biagini
Aug 26, 2022
Patricia F. (Bressette) Biagini, 82, entered into eternal rest on Friday, August 26, 2022. Born in Palmer, daughter of the late Leo and Gertrude (Holden) Bressette, she grew up in West Springfield, graduating from West Springfield High School in 1958. Throughout her professional career, she served in the healthcare industry where she shared her smile, humor and...
Ellen V. O'Brien
Aug 25, 2022
Ellen V. O'Brien
1948 – 2022
West Springfield – Ellen V. (Kirby) O'Brien, 74, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Ellen was born in Springfield, the daughter of Philip and Claire (McLaughlin) Kirby. She went to St. Thomas Elementary School and was a 1967 graduate of West Springfield High School....
Sheila Ann Mccarthy
Aug 24, 2022
Sheila Ann McCarthy
1939 – 2022
West Springfield- Sheila Ann McCarthy, 82, of Morton Street died peacefully Wednesday morning. Sheila was born in Springfield and has lived in West Springfield her entire life. She was educated in West Springfield Schools and graduated from Greenfield Community College. Sheila joined the...
Mark James O'Connor
Aug 18, 2022
Mark J. O'Connor, 65, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, August 18, 2022 in Baystate Medical Center after battling cancer for many months. Born in Davenport, Iowa, son of the late Dr. James T. and Nance (Grandchamp) O'Connor, he was a lifelong resident of West Springfield and a 1975 graduate of West Springfield...
Susan E. Johnson
Aug 15, 2022
FEEDING HILLS – Susan E. (Becker) Johnson, 72, entered into eternal rest surrounded by her family, on Monday, August 15, 2022 at home. Born in Elmira, New York, daughter of the late Winton E. and Lois V. (Bennett) Becker, she grew up in Elmira and graduated from Southside High School in 1967. She also received her bachelor's...
Linda M. Suty
Aug 7, 2022
Linda M. Suty, 64, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 7, 2022 after a twelve-year battle with cancer. Born in Springfield, daughter of the late John and Stasia (Socha) Suty, she was a lifelong resident of West Springfield and a 1975 graduate of West Springfield High School. She then graduated from Westfield State University with a...
Linda May Lepore-Wilson
Aug 6, 2022
Linda Lepore-Wilson, 73, of Holyoke, entered heaven on August 6, 2022 in Mercy Medical Center. She was born in Springfield on July 23, 1949 at Baystate Medical Center. Originally from Agawam, where she worked for twenty-seven years at Maybury Material Handling in East Longmeadow and fifteen years as head of track security at Riverside Park Speedway in...
Carmella R. Farella
Aug 4, 2022
WEST SPRINGFIELD - Carmella R. (Marvici) Farella, 100, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 4, 2022. Born in Waterbury, CT, daughter of the late Giuseppi and Agatha (Parisi) Marvici, she was a former resident of West Springfield for almost ninety years. After the untimely death of her father when she was two years old, her family...
Peter Robert Bouchard
Aug 4, 2022
Chicopee – Peter R. Bouchard, 61, died peacefully Thursday, August 4, 2022 in Baystate Medical Center. Peter was born in Springfield the son of Robert A. and the late Barbara (Ortolani) Bouchard. He grew up in West Springfield and had lived in Westfield before moving to Chicopee a few years ago. He worked as a truck driver ...
Louise R. C. David
Jul 29, 2022
FEEDING HILLS - Louise R. C. (Wright) David, 78, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 29, 2022, at her home with Brian, Justin, and Adam by her side. She was born in Greenfield, daughter of the late Eugene and Bella Wright. She married Brian L. David on July 28, 1973. She is survived by Brian, two sons:...
Wayne M. "Cj" Charette, Jr.
Jul 29, 2022
Wayne M. Charette, Jr. "CJ", 44, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022, at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Springfield, he was a lifelong resident of Agawam and a 1995 graduate of Agawam High School. After graduation, CJ joined the Coast Guard, where he trained as a mechanic and Firefighter. After his time in the service, he...