Alma Mary Mcleod

Alma M. McLeod1932-2014SPRINGFIELD- Alma Mary (Chisholm) McLeod, 81, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2014 at home. She was born in Springfield on April 14, 1932, a daughter of the late Thomas and Loretta (Beauvais) Chisholm. Alma worked for 27 years at Ludlow Hospital and retired in 1990 as the Dietary Supervisor. She was predeceased by her first husband, Reginald Daigneault, her second husband, Arthur Birch, her son, Reginald Daigneault Jr., and her daughter, Diane Garrison. Alma is survived by her husband, Donald McLeod; four children, Eugene Daigneault and his wife Diane of Ludlow, Terry Longhi and her husband Joe of Chicopee, Donna Wilson and her husband Ron of Springfield, and Rita Wilson and her husband Dexter of Springfield; a daughter in law, Kathy Daigneault of Springfield; 13 grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren; 1 great- great grandchild; a brother, Leon Chisholm and his wife Barbara of Chicopee; three sisters, Barbara Mitchell and her husband William of Florida, Terri Boileau and her husband Tom of Florida, and Francis Boisvere of South Hadley; and many nieces and nephews. Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, March 4th from 4-7 p.m. at the Ratell Funeral Home, 200 Main St. Indian Orchard. Burial will be private. Memorial contributions may be made in Alma's memory to a charity of one's choice. For additional information, visit ratellfuneralhome.com.Ratell Funeral Home(413)543-3836