Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Indian Orchard, MA
Serving Indian Orchard
Edward J. Houle
Feb 26, 2017
Edward J. Houle, 81, beloved husband of 45 years of Florence Sylvia (Bassette) who predeceased him in 2002, passed away suddenly on Sunday, Feb. 26, at his home in Indian Orchard. Born on February 24, 1936, in Indian Orchard, MA, a son of Hubert and Doria (Daigneault) Houle, he was a lifelong resident of Indian Orchard. Edward was a maintenance...
Lynn L. Waldron
Jan 31, 2017
Lynn L. Waldron (Picard), 62, entered enteral rest on Tuesday January 31 at the Heritage Hall West. She was born and raised in Springfield to her parents, the late Louis Picard Sr and Diane Mullaney Picard. Lynn worked for the Chicopee School System as a cafeteria aid for many years. She had a passion for hard work and was a...
Diana L. Schmuck
Jan 22, 2017
Diana L. Schmuck (Gallagher), 66, of Agawam passed away at Baystate Medical Center on Sunday January 22. She was born and raised in Indian Orchard to Clayton and Elizabeth (Wilson) Gallagher. Diana adored and loved her family. She lived life to her fullest and enjoyed every moment she spent with her grandchildren; they meant the world to her. Diana is...
Shirley Mae Koutruba
Jan 13, 2017
Shirley M. (DeRoche) Koutruba, 90, died Friday January 13th, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Kansas City, Missouri on February 24,1926 and a longtime resident of Ludlow, MA. Shirley was predeceased by her husband William Koutruba and her daughter Gale Mange. She retired from Smith and Wesson and Macy's Department store. She was an avid bingo player...
Sean Baumgardner
Jan 2, 2017
Sean Baumgardner, 30, of Springfield passed away suddenly on Monday, January 2, 2017. He was born in Berlin Vermont to Eugene and Tami (Carter) Baumgardner. He graduated from The High School of Science and Technology with the class of 2004. Sean had a love of cooking, and Everyone looked forward to eating his food. Sean had many passions in life...
Brandon R Watrous
Dec 20, 2016
Brandon R. Watrous, 33, of Belchertown passed away on Tuesday, December 20th at Baystate Medical Center. He was born in Springfield to loving parents Tom and Beth (Morrison) Watrous. Brandon graduated from Belchertown High School with the class of 2001. Upon graduation Brandon attended culinary school. Brandon was an excellent cook for many local restaurants in Western Massachusetts. He had...
Roger Holt
Dec 3, 2016
Roger W. Holt, 75, of Springfield, Massachusetts was called home to the kingdom of heaven on December 3, 2016. He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Roger was predeceased by his late wife Joyce (Dennis) Holt. Roger leaves behind his son, Brian Holt, along with daughter, Lori Striplin and her husband Mark; brothers; Donald, William, and...
Constance A. Andwood
Dec 2, 2016
Constance A. (Nichols) Andwood, 56, of Hampden passed away peacefully at Baystate Medical Center on December 2, 2016. Family and friends are invited to pay tribute to Constance on Wednesday December 7 from 4-7 pm at the Ratell Funeral Home, 200 Main St. Indian Orchard. A prayer service will be held at 7 pm in the funeral home chapel. Burial...
Lawrence L. Kubicz
Nov 28, 2016
Lawrence L Kubicz, 72, of West Springfield- formerly life time resident of Indian Orchard passed away peacefully on November 28 surrounded by his loving family. Born on May 30, 1944, to the late Leone and Stacia (Pirog) Kubicz. Lawrence was self-employed in the construction industry. He loved Sunday's with his buddies watching sports and racing; most of all he loved...
Mildred L. Latimer
Nov 22, 2016
Mildred "Millie" L. Latimer, 70, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at Baystate Medical Center. She was communicant of Mary Mother of Hope Church in Springfield. Millie had many passions in her life but her true passion was taking care of her family, the definition of a true Matriarch. She leaves to cherish her memory a loving...
Francis Seremeth
Nov 14, 2016
Francis Seremeth, 76, of Springfield passed away peacefully on Monday November 14th 2016. Francis was born in Ludlow on December 18th, 1939 to the late Joseph and Cora Seremeth. He attended Beverley School for the Deaf in Beverly, MA and the American School for the Deaf in West Hartford, CT where he graduated in 1959. He worked at Cigna in...
Joseph Zeleznok
Nov 6, 2016
Joseph Zeleznok, 92, of Ludlow passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family. Joe was born in Garfield, NJ, the son of the late Joseph and Helen (Dzupin) Zeleznok. He was a veteran with the US Army and received his honorable discharge in 1945. Joe worked for over 20 years with Northeast Technical Services before his retirement...
Eugene A. Surprenant
Nov 5, 2016
Eugene A. Surprenant, 98, a lifelong resident of Ludlow was called safely home on Saturday November 5. Eugene was the son of the late Philias and Delia (Daigle) Surprenant. He served his country during WW II with the US Army received his honorable discharge in 1945 and was a POW. Eugene worked for Digital Corp. in Westfield until his retirement...
Raymond Henry Remillard
Oct 29, 2016
Raymond Henry Remillard, 79, passed away peacefully at home on October 29, 2016. Ray was born in Springfield to the late Joseph H. Remillard and Ernestine (Therrien) Remillard. He attended Saint Joseph's school in Springfield where he was a star basketball player. Ray served for the Armed Forces as a National Guardsman. He retired at the American Bosch and Mastek....
Sandra Levesque
Oct 27, 2016
Sandra L. (Roy) Levesque, 72, of Monson passed away at Johnson Memorial Hospital on October 27. Sandra was born and raised in Springfield. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Alice (Isham) Roy. Sandra worked for the City of Springfield as a librarian .She was married to Marcil Leveque for 53 years. Sandra had many passions in life...
Cory J. Quinn
Oct 19, 2016
Cory Justin Quinn, 23, passed away at home on October 19, 2016. He was born on July 9, 1993 to loving parents, Brian and Andrea (Hundrieser) Quinn. Words can't express how deeply he'll be missed. Cory graduated from East Longmeadow High School in 2011 and was known for his work ethic, his zest for life and for having a great...
Christine Ferrando
Oct 16, 2016
Christine Ferrnando, 63, of Indian Orchard entered into eternal rest onSunday October 16. She was born to the late Louis and Violia (Jansizian)Ferrando. Christine had a love for life and didn't let anything stand inHer way. She attended every Carnival and or Festival in Western MA.Christine will be deeply missed by everyone that knew her as "THE DIVA"Christine is survived...
Serma Mutulian
Oct 16, 2016
Serma Mutulian, 91, of Springfield, formerly of Indian Orchard passed away peacefully on October 16 at the Merrimack Valley Hospice House surrounded by her loving family. She was the loving daughter of the late Murad and Anna (Baharozian) Mutulian, and a devoted sister to the late Saten (Helen) Mutulian. Serma was a lifetime member of St. Mark Armenian Church in...



