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John W. Burlingham

John W. Burlingham

Oct 21, 2020

West Springfield-John W. Burlingham, 53, died Wednesday at home surrounded by his family and friends. He was born in Springfield, son of the late Edward and Patricia (Fenn) Burlingham and has lived in West Springfield all his life. He worked for Specialty Bolt and Screw for 30 years. John was an avid pool player playing both 8 Ball and...

Michael F. Harper

Michael F. Harper

Oct 13, 2020

Michael F. Harper

1957 โ€“ 2020

West Springfield โ€“ Michael F. Harper, 63, died peacefully Tuesday evening surrounded by his loving family.ย  Michael was born in Springfield, son of the late Frederick and Betty (Piquette) Harper and lived in West Springfield all his life. He was an Operating Engineer for Local...

Frank L. Bruso

Frank L. Bruso

Oct 13, 2020

Frank L. Bruso

1977 โ€“ 2020

CHICOPEE โ€“ Frank L. Bruso, 43, died Friday unexpectedly at home on Friday October 9, 2020. Frank was born July 1, 1977 in Hollywood, FL was raised in West Springfield, later residing in Chicopee. ย  He worked at Top Dog Towing & Auto of Chicopee alongside his father, son, and...

Robert John Malloch

Robert John Malloch

Oct 12, 2020

โ€“ Robert (Bob, Bobby) J. Malloch, 53, died Monday, October 12th, 2020 in St. Francis Hospital in Hartford, after a hard fought battle with cancer. Robert was born in Hartford, the son of the late Bruce and Nenita (Alebin) Malloch. He grew up in Windsor Locks, CT and has most recently lived and worked in Windsor, CT. He most...

Jean M. Ackerman

Jean M. Ackerman

Oct 10, 2020

Jean M. Ackerman

1932 โ€“ 2020

Feeding Hills โ€“ Jean M. Ackerman, 88, passed away peacefully Saturday in Baystate Medical Center.ย  She was the wife of Robert V. Ackerman, Sr.ย  They shared over 60 years of marriage together.ย  Born in Worcester she was the daughter of Benjamin and Ethyl Carpenter.ย  She graduated from college in...

Cynthia Narault

Cynthia Narault

Oct 8, 2020

Cynthia Narault, 63, passed away on Thursday October 8 th at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born and raised in West Springfield, daughter of the late Charles and Cammie (Betsil) Narault. She leaves behind her brother Charles of West Springfield. A calling hour will be held for Cynthia on Thursday at the West Springfield Curran Jones Funeral Home from...

Gladys Nestor

Gladys Nestor

Oct 6, 2020

Gladys Nestor

March 1, 1931 โ€“ October 6, 2020

Agawam, MA- Gladys (Fox) Nestor passed away peacefully at home with her daughter and son by her side. She was born in Hartford, CT to the late Herbert and Eva Fox. Gladys and her twin sister were the youngest of six children. She graduated from Weaver...

Florence Ann Cote

Florence Ann Cote

Oct 2, 2020

Florence Ann (Russo) Cote, 90, passed away peacefully Friday surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Carmela (Carusone) Russo and Luca Russo. Florence was predeceased by her husband of 65 years, Robert and her brothers Patrick, Joseph and Albert Russo, her sisters Margaret (Russo) McCarron and Rose (Russo) O'Neill and her son-in-law Joseph Jarnot. She...

Terry S. Henry

Terry S. Henry

Sep 29, 2020

Terry S. Henry of West Housatonic Street in Pittsfield, passed away September 29, 2020.ย  He was born in Springfield on September 22, 1969 and was the son of the late Edward C. Henry and Ann G. (Patnaude) Henry.ย  He was a resident of Springfield most of his life then lived in Chester for several years before settling in Pittsfield....

Jennifer L. Reardon

Jennifer L. Reardon

Sep 20, 2020

Jennifer L. Reardon, 38, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday at Baystate Medical Center, surrounded by her family.ย  She was born and raised in Springfield and graduated from Cathedral High School in 1999.ย  She worked as an Office Manager for Baystate Medical Neurosurgery for 20 years. She enjoyed spending time with her family at many of their get togethers.ย  Family...

Steven K. Mcdonnell

Steven K. Mcdonnell

Sep 17, 2020

Steven K. McDonnell

1970 - 2020

Chicopee - Steven Keith McDonnell, 49, passed awayย  on September 17, 2020.ย  Born in Springfield and lived in Chicopee for the past 30 years. He was a skilled painter for most of his career. An outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, turkey- shooting, and golfing with his...

Catherine Harland

Catherine Harland

Sep 17, 2020

Catherine Harland, 67, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2020 with her family by her side in Springfield, MA. Cathy was born on April 2, 1953 in Springfield, Massachusetts to Catherine Mahue (Farley) and Aurius Mahue.ย  She enjoyed a long career working as a special education teacher for over 30 years.ย  Upon retirement she opened her own home daycare...

James F. Keenan Iii

James F. Keenan Iii

Sep 16, 2020

James F. Keenan III

1941 โ€“ 2020

Suffield, CT โ€“ James F. "Jim" Keenan III, 78, died peacefully Wednesday morning surrounded by his loving family.ย  Jim was born December 25, 1941 in Springfield the son of the late Jeanne and James Keenan II.ย  He graduated from Cathedral High School, received his...

Donald R. Peitier Jr.

Donald R. Peitier Jr.

Sep 11, 2020

Donald R. Peltier Jr.

1960 โ€“ 2020

Donald R. Peltier Jr., 60, of Springfield died Friday, Sept. 11, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.ย  Donald was born in Holyoke, grew up in South Hadley, graduating in the class of 1978.ย  He was the son of Donald R. Peltier Sr. and...

Joseph John Kroll Iii

Joseph John Kroll Iii

Sep 11, 2020

Joseph John Kroll III

Joseph John Kroll III, 60, of West Springfield died peacefully at home.ย  He was born in Holyoke the son of late Joseph and Elma (DellaGiustina) Kroll. He loved his job at J. Polep Company and was loved by all. He was an avid Discovery channel fan, UFOs and bigfoot enthusiast. He leaves behind...

Helen Steadman

Helen Steadman

Sep 4, 2020

Helen Steadman, 90, passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday September 4 th . Helen was born in Springfield, daughter of the late Leon and Ethel (Loper) Warren. She was a long-time resident of West Springfield where she was a member of the women's aux for the VFW.She was devoted to her family and loved to play...

Ericka Ann Harrington

Ericka Ann Harrington

Sep 3, 2020

Ericka Ann Harrington, 38, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2020 after a brief illness. Born in Westerly, RI, she was the daughter of Eric Harrington of Pawtucket, RI and Mandi Harrington of East Longmeadow, MA. Ericka was a graduate of East Longmeadow High School and Holyoke Community College. Besides her parents, Ericka is survived by her sister, Kyle...

Jean P. Robinson

Jean P. Robinson

Sep 1, 2020

Jean P. (D'Orazio) Robinson

1937ยญ โ€“ 2020

On September 30, Jean P. Robinson, 83, died at home, surrounded by four generations of family. Jean was born in Springfield to the late Tony and Margaret (Mastroianni) D'Orazio and, after graduating from West Springfield High School, worked in the office of American Bosch. Her beloved...

Lorraine H. Paro

Lorraine H. Paro

Sep 1, 2020

Lorraine H. Paro

1932 โ€“ 2020

AGAWAM โ€“ Lorraine H. (Cusson) Paro, 87, died peacefully Tuesday morning surrounded by her loving family. ย Lorraine was born in Bellingham, MA, the daughter of Joseph O. and Ruth (Pleau) Cusson. She has lived in Agawam all of her life. ย She was pre-deceased by her four brothers and two...

Donna M. Archambault-Crawley

Donna M. Archambault-Crawley

Aug 31, 2020

Donna M. Archambault-Crawley

1957 โ€“ 2020

South Hadley โ€“ Donna M. Archambault-Crawley, 63, died unexpectedly Monday surrounded by her loving family.ย  Donna was born in Holyoke, the daughter of the late Marcel and Alice Archambault.ย  She grew up in Springfield and Westfield and has lived in South Hadley for the past...

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