Oct 19, 2019

Kathleen (Moynihan) Smith 1936 -2019 Springfield – Kathleen (Moynihan) Smith, 83, died Saturday morning surrounded by her loving family. Kathleen was born in Springfield, the daughter of the late Peter and Marguerite (Egan) Moynihan and has lived here her entire life. She worked with the Hampden County Sheriff's Department as the Executive Director of the Office of the Sheriff...

Oct 18, 2019

Kathleen Harrington

1967 – 2019

West Springfield – Kathleen (Marshall) Stone Harrington, 51, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family and friends.   Kate was born in Manchester, New Hampshire, the daughter of John Marshall and the late Elizabeth (Donaher) Stone.  She grew up in New Boston, N.H. and has lived in West Springfield...

Oct 17, 2019

Jeannette T. (Vachon) Dupuis, 91, died Thursday October 17th at Westfield Gardens. She was born in Lowell and lived in West Springfield for 22 years before moving to Feeding Hills 44 years ago. She worked as an LPN for various nursing homes and for the Department of Public Welfare. She was a life member of the Springfield Kennel Club....

Oct 16, 2019

Patricia A. Burlingham 1942 – 2019

WEST SPRINGFIELD – Patricia A. (Fenn) Burlingham, 77 died Wednesday in Mercy Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Patricia was born in Springfield, daughter of the late George and Alexina (Lemoine) Fenn. She graduated from West Springfield Schools and has lived here her entire life. She was a retired supervisor for...

Oct 14, 2019

Ines Cuellar Martinez, 91, passed away at home peacefully and surrounded by the love of her family on October 14, 2019. She was born in Saldaña, Tolima, Colombia South America to the late Clementina Cuellar-Gomez and Florentino Cuellar. Ines moved to Worcester, MA in 1962 and worked as a nanny for many years. Ines worked various factory jobs but...

Oct 14, 2019

Elsa M. (Prophet) Dorne

1918 - 2019

West Springfield - Elsa M. (Prophet) Dorne,101, formerly of Dewey Street died Monday in a local nursing home.  Elsa was born in West Springfield and has lived here all her life.  She retired as an assistant treasurer for WICO Electric in 1982 after 42...

Oct 13, 2019

ARNOLD R CRAVEN JR

1954- 2019

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Agawam, MA & Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Arnold R Craven Jr. 65, (Arnie) passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019 after a valiant yearlong battle with lung cancer. Born in Springfield, MA., he was the son of the late Arnold R Craven Sr and Ruth...

Oct 9, 2019

NINA C. GELZINIS

AGAWAM

Nina C. Gelzinis, 95, passed away on October 08 2019 at the Heritage Hall East Nursing Home.  Born in Springfield on October 18, 1923.  She was the daughter of the late Celestino and Artavilla (Parrazola) Alessandri.  She worked most of her life as a dedicated homemaker raising three wonderful boys and...

Oct 7, 2019

Barbara A. Wright

1934 – 2019

WEST SPRINGFIELD – Barbara A. (Marsters) Wright, 85, died peacefully Monday evening surrounded by her loving family.  Barbara was born in Jamaica Plain, MA, grew up in Pittsfield and lived in West Springfield and Otis for most of her life.  She was a graduate of...

Oct 3, 2019

John R. Szymczyk, 42, died Thursday at Baystate Medical Center. He was raised in Longmeadow and most recently has been living in Indian Orchard. John had an avid love for the outdoors, cars, friends, dogs and especially his family. He was predeceased by his father Reverend Mr. Rodney Szymczyk. He leaves his mother Sylvia (Basile) Szymczyk with whom he...

Oct 2, 2019

Rose M. (Fortini) Pieciak, 98, died Wednesday in a local nursing home. She was born in West Springfield and has lived in Agawam since 1948. She and her late husband Walter owned and operated the Agawam Novelty Company, Inc for many years. She was active at St. John's Church where she belonged to the Catholic Women's Club and the...

Oct 1, 2019

Carmino F. Grimaldi

1955 – 2019

FEEDING HILLS – Carmino F. Grimaldi, 63, died peacefully Tuesday morning surrounded by his loving family.  Carm was born in Springfield, graduated from Agawam High School and has lived in Feeding Hills his entire life.  He worked as a Farm Manager at Tuckahoe Turf for...

Sep 27, 2019

John C. Nadolski

1958 – 2019

AGAWAM – John C. Nadolski, 61, died suddenly Friday evening surrounded by his loving family.  John was born in Dubuque, Iowa and lived in Westfield and Agawam most of his life.  John loved spending time outdoors, especially winters in Vermont snowmobiling, and summers in Maine.  He...

Sep 24, 2019

Judith Mann Schwabe, 87

Great Educator and Gourmet Cook Who Instilled Etiquette Mrs. Judith M. Schwabe, of Hampden, Massachusetts, passed away early in the morning on September 24, 2019. Born on July 19, 1932, in Springfield, Massachusetts, she was the only child of Helen Mansfield and Guy Webster Mann. Judy spent her adolescent childhood in Hampden, Massachusetts...

Sep 22, 2019

Gerald "Jerry" Murphy, 67, died unexpectedly on Sunday September 22, 2019, at Simsbury Farms Golf Course, doing what he loved the most. Born in Springfield, MA on October 22, 1951, he was the second of two sons born to John and Mary (Hallahan) Murphy, and grew up in West Springfield, MA. Jerry graduated from Cathedral High School in 1969...

Sep 20, 2019

John C. Lezon

1951 –2019

West Springfield – John Carl Lezon, 68, of Kelso Avenue died Friday in Baystate Medical Center.   John was born in Springfield, grew up in Baltimore and returned to the Springfield area in 1961.  He worked at Goodwill Industries for many years and participated in the Special...

Sep 19, 2019

Leona B. (Lepage) Leduc, 95, formerly of Southworth Street died Thursday afternoon surrounded by her loving family.  Leona was born in Holyoke, grew up in Chicopee and has lived in West Springfield for most of her life.  She was a communicant of the former St. Louis de France Church and St. Frances Cabrini Church.  She enjoyed spending time with...

Sep 17, 2019

Betty Ann (Bonin) Fenn, 73, of 1058 Park Street died Tuesday surrounded by her loving family at UMass Memorial Hospital in Worcester. Betty was born in Worcester and moved many times during her life but always seemed to end up back in West Springfield before she finally moved to Palmer in 2004. A retired Home Health Aide, she worked...

Sep 15, 2019

Mary M. Van Loan died September 15, 2019 after a short illness.  Her daughters spent the final weeks with her.  Mary was born in Rutland, VT and following graduation from Rutland High School moved to Springfield, MA. where she entered the Springfield Hospital School of Nursing.  Upon graduating from nursing school, she made a career as a nurse at...

Sep 15, 2019

Victor D. Govoni Jr.

1937 – 2019

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