Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Indian Orchard, MA
Serving Indian Orchard
Frances A. Harrison
Jun 5, 2019
CHICOPEE- Frances A. Harrison, 83, of Blanan Drive in Chicopee passed away peacefully in the early morning hours on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at Lifecare of Wilbraham. Frances or "Toots" as everyone knew her as, was born in Ludlow on December 17, 1935, a daughter to the late Henry and Frances (Kosecki) Brunelle. She was a lifelong resident of Indian...
Chris Patrakis
Jun 3, 2019
WESTFIELD ~ Chris (Jenis) Patrakis, 98, of Westfield, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2019. She was born on October 7, 1920 in Somersworth, NH to the late Theodore and Evangeline (Deliyianni) Jenis. Chris was raised in Somersworth and graduated Valedictorian of her Somersworth High School class. She moved to Springfield, Mass. upon marrying George Patrakis on September 10, 1950. ...
Barbara Ann Walsh
May 5, 2019
RUSSELL-Barbara Ann (Ferst) Walsh, 73, of Dickinson Hill Road in Russell passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 5, 2019 surrounded by her family. Barbara was born in Springfield on July 27, 1945, a daughter of the late Henry and Marion (Herbert) Ferst. Barbara was raised and educated in Springfield, attended local schools and graduated from Commerce High School. Barbara worked...
Anne Marie Beaudry
Apr 14, 2019
LUDLOW-Anne Marie Beaudry, 63, of East Akard Street passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at her home surrounded by family. Anne was born in Springfield on April 12, 1955 the daughter of the late Gene and Phyllis (Barnum) Sharon. She was raised and educated in Springfield, attending St. Matthews Catholic School in the Orchard and graduating from Ludlow...
George A. Shea
Apr 12, 2019
INDIAN ORCHARD-George A. "Red" Shea, 83, of Milton Court passed away peacefully on Friday morning, April 12, 2019, at Baystate Medical Center. Red was born in Worcester on August 26, 1935, a son to the late George and Helen (Campbell) Shea. He moved to Springfield in his youth and attended local schools. Red proudly served his country in the U.S....
Thelma A. Crespo
Apr 6, 2019
SPRINGFIELD- Thelma A. (Boghosian) Crespo, 83, of Venture Drive passed away on Saturday at Baystate Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Ludlow on December 10, 1935, the daughter of the late Andrew and Araksie (Papazian) Boghosian. Thelma married Adolfo "Dolfie" R. Crespo in 1956 and they enjoyed 54 years of marriage until his passing on...
Janice E. Remillard
Apr 3, 2019
INDIAN ORCHARD ~ Janice E. "Jan" (Duquette) Remillard, 83, of Hampden Street in Indian Orchard passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, April 3, 2019 surrounded by family. Jan was born in Springfield to the late William J. and Leona B. (Dominique) Duquette. She was raised and educated in Springfield and graduated from Springfield Technical High School. Jan began her career...
Octavia Myrie~Ali Mize
Mar 29, 2019
SPRINGFIELD ~ Octavia Myrie-Ali Mize, 18, left this world on Friday March, 29 2019. Octavia was born in Springfield on July 9, 2000 the daughter of Tanya Mize of Springfield. She was raised and educated in Springfield and attended local schools. Octavia was a member of Cottage Hill Church in Springfield. She loved crafts and had a flair for fashion....
Alan Walter Day
Mar 25, 2019
SPRINGFIELD ~ Alan W. Day, 57, of Springfield, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 25, 2019 with his family at his side. Alan was born on May 15,1961 in Riverside, California. He moved to Springfield as a child. Alan was a roofer by trade and eventually owned his own company. Alan always showed his love to all whom he cared...
Annette Aline Larace
Feb 26, 2019
SPRINGFIELD ~ Annette A. (Hebert) LaRace, 84, of Undine Circle passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Baystate Medical Center with her family at her side. Annette was born in West Warren on October 6, 1934, a daughter to Emile and Aline (Hamel) Hebert. She was raised in West Springfield and Springfield, attending local schools including the former...
Frances Rita Condon
Feb 1, 2019
SPRINGFIELD-Frances Rita (Marcoux) Condon, 80, of Hampden Street in Indian Orchard passed away peacefully on Friday, February 1, 2019, surrounded by her family at the Jewish Nursing Home in Longmeadow after a long illness. "Nancy" as family and friends called her, was born in Lawrence, Ma. on October 13, 1938, a daughter to the late Raymond and Rita (Desrosiers) Marcoux....
Roger E. Langlais
Jan 28, 2019
INDIAN ORCHARD-Roger E. Langlais, 83, of 50 Beauregard Street in the Indian Orchard section of Springfield passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, January 28, 2019. Roger was born in Springfield on September 30, 1935 the son of the late Albert and Rose (Prairie) Langlais. He was a lifelong resident of the Orchard, growing up in the family home....
Carolyn M. Burridge
Jan 18, 2019
INDIAN ORCHARD- Carolyn M. (Dunstan) Burridge, 87, of Holly Street in the Indian Orchard section of Springfield passed away peacefully on Friday evening, January 18, 2019, at her home surrounded by the love and care of her family. Carolyn was born on November 8, 1931, the sixth of nine children to the late Lawrence and Gladys (Badger) Dunstan. She grew...
Henry T. Jekot
Jan 17, 2019
SPRINGFIELD- Henry T. Jekot, 75, of Springfield passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Mercy Hospital. Henry was born on July 23, 1943 in Springfield, a son of the late Albert & Sophie (Guzik) Jekot. He was raised and educated in Springfield, attending local schools. Henry enlisted in the US Navy and served with the 31st Aircraft Ferry Squadron....
Geraldine C. Skawski
Jan 12, 2019
WILBRAHAM-Geraldine C. Skawski, 78, of Stony Hill Rd. passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 12, 2019 at her daughter's home in Ludlow. Gerry was born in Springfield on July 19, 1940 the daughter of the late Louis & Doris (Jerome) St. John. She was a lifelong homemaker, raising her children and providing for her family. Gerry loved her two cats,...
Stanley R. Kapecki
Jan 9, 2019
INDIAN ORCHARD-Stanley R. Kapecki Jr., 87, of Goodwin St. in Indian Orchard passed away peacefully on Wednesday January 9, 2019 at Care One in East Longmeadow. Stanley was born in Ludlow, attended local schools there and graduated from Ludlow High School. Stanley was drafted by the US Army, serving in the Korean Conflict from 1952 to 1954. He received numerous...
Gerald E. O'Gorman
Jan 8, 2019
SPRINGFIELD ~ Gerald E. O'Gorman, (Bones) 77, of Grayson Drive in Springfield passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. Jerry was born in Ludlow on September 23, 1941 the son of the late Edward C. and Helen (Pirog) O'Gorman. In addition to his parents, his brother, Richard predeceased him also. He was raised...
Edmund V. Mariani
Dec 13, 2018
CHICOPEE-Edmund V. Mariani, 75, of Valley View Court in Chicopee passed away at Baystate Medical Center on Thursday surrounded by his family. Ed was born in Ludlow on May 15, 1943, a son of the late Louis J. Mariani and Sheila (Stone) Mariani of Sandwich, MA. Ed was raised and educated in Ludlow and attended local schools. Ed owned his...
Paul Richard Dominique
Dec 3, 2018
MONSON- Paul R. Dominique, 58, of Thayer Road passed away unexpectedly on Monday morning. Paul was born in Springfield on October 18, 1960 the son of the late Richard and Jeanne (Giboleau) Dominique. He was raised and educated in Springfield, attending Putnam High School. Paul was a self-employed Roofer, preferring to run his own business. His many customers knew him...