Jeannette A. Richard
Dec 24, 2014
Jeannette A. Richard1943-2014AGAWAM- Jeannette A. Richard, 71, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 24, 2014. Jeannette is survived by many loving friends. A funeral home service will be held on Tuesday, December 30th at 10 a.m. at the Ratell Funeral Home, 200 Main St. with Rites of Committal to follow in St. Aloysius Cemetery, Section U, 1273 Berkshire Ave.,...
Rita S. Duquette
Dec 22, 2014
Rita C. Duquette 1925-2014 Wilbraham- Rita Claire (Sullivan) Duquette drifted off into the arms of Angels on December 22nd at LifeCare Center in Wilbraham. Her beloved husband of 67 years, Charles E. Duquette, Sr., recently passed away in September of this year. She was also predeceased by her loving sister, Joan (Sullivan) Brodowski of Springfield. Rita was born in Springfield,...
Eugene H. Marceau Sr.
Dec 7, 2014
Eugene H. Marceau, Sr. 1926-2014 Indian Orchard- Eugene H. Marceau, Sr., 88, of Indian Orchard, passed away peacefully at East Village Place in East Longmeadow on Sunday, December 7, 2014 surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Ludlow on November 1, 1926, he was a son of the late Harry and Irene (Brockney) Marceau. Eugene served in the United States...
Anna K. Lafountain
Nov 30, 2014
Anna K. 'Nana' (Beal) LaFountain, 93, of Clearwater, FL., passed with loving family by her side on November 30, 2014. She leaves children Susan (Gary) Murray & Robert (Debra) LaFountain; 5 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; her sister, Thelma Oake and a caring extended family. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, December 9th at 10 a.m. in Hillcrest Park...
William A. Johnston
Nov 12, 2014
William A. Johnston1954-2014William A. Johnston, 60, of Chicopee, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at home. Born in Ludlow on January 10, 1954, he was the son of the late William B. Johnston Jr. and Margaret (Duquette) Johnston. Bill worked most recently as a machine repair technician for Avery Dennison, and previously worked for Atlas Copco in Holyoke and Kollmorgen...
Claire M. Mayou
Oct 13, 2014
Claire M. Mayou1934-2014Ludlow- Claire M. (Stebbins) Mayou, 80, of Ludlow, was accepted into Gods loving arms with her devoted family by her side on Monday, October 13, 2014. Born in Ludlow, she was a daughter of the late Theodore and Etienette (Lemieux) Stebbins. She was a devoted communicant of St. Elizabeth's Church, was a member of St. Anne's Society, and...
Eugene A. Lavoie
Oct 12, 2014
Eugene A. Lavoie1925-2014Ludlow- Eugene A. Lavoie, 89, a lifelong resident of Ludlow, died on Sunday, October 12, 2014 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late Charles and Emma (Cormier) Lavoie and was a graduate of Cathedral High School, Class of 1942. In March of 1943, he joined the United...
Charles E. Duquette Sr.
Sep 16, 2014
Charles E. Duquette Sr.1923-2014WILBRAHAM- Charles E. Duquette Sr, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at Life Care of Wilbraham. Charles was born in Indian Orchard on June 5, 1923; he was the son of the late Albert Ulysses and Anna (Gagne) Duquette. Charles lived most of his life in the village of Indian Orchard. He was an avid sportsman...
Paul L. Normand
Sep 2, 2014
Paul L. Normand 1942-2014 Ludlow- Paul L. Normand, 72, of Ludlow, passed away surrounded by his family on Tuesday, September 02, 2014. Born in Holyoke on June 20, 1942, he was a son of the late Paul and Grace (Znoj) Normand. Paul attended Holyoke Trade School and worked as a maintenance man for Roy's Towing, Crance Co., Kidder Stacey, and...
Thomas R. Scarfe
Aug 21, 2014
Thomas R. Scarfe1936-2014SPRINGFIELD- Thomas R. Scarfe, 77, a long time Springfield resident, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2014 in Life Care Center of Wilbraham. He was born in Ludlow, MA, on December 6, 1936 a son of the late Joseph and Mary (Zygarowski) Scarfe. Thomas was a U.S. Army veteran. He retired from Springfield Wire and had worked prior...
Jill A. Stefanowich
Aug 5, 2014
Jill A. Stefanowich1961-2014Indian Orchard- Jill A. (Tapper) Stefanowich, 52, of Indian Orchard, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at Heritage Hall West. Born in Ludlow, Vermont on December 5, 1961, she was a daughter of the late William and Elsie (Bordeau) Tapper. Jill leaves her husband Donald Stefanowich; her son Michael W. Stefanowich of Southampton; her daughter June A. Stefanowich...
Lillian R. St. Onge
Aug 3, 2014
Lillian R. St. Onge 1926-2014 Chicopee- Lillian R. St. Onge, 88, of Chicopee, passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday, August 3, 2014 at Life Care Center of Wilbraham. Born in Ludlow on May 8, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Alfred Johnson Sr. and Lena (Mayou) Johnson. Lillian was predeceased by her husband, Paul E. St....
Christian J. Mis
Aug 3, 2014
Christian J. Mis 1952-2014 Springfield- Christian J. Mis, 61, of Springfield, passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2014. He was born in Belgium on August 13, 1952, a son of Jan and Natalia (Rosiak) Mis. Besides his parents, Chris is survived by his brother Fred of Indian Orchard; his niece Stephanie Porterfield of Chicopee; his nephew John Porterfield of Springfield;...
Linda A. Goldberg
Jul 31, 2014
Linda A. Goldberg 1949-2014 Pompano Beach, FL- Linda A. Goldberg, 65, of Pompano Beach, FL, passed away, Thursday, July 31, 2014 at home. Born in Springfield, MA on January 21, 1949 she was a daughter of Lucille (Barry) Machabee and the late Leo Machabee. Linda worked in the Neurological Center at Baystate Medical Center for over 30 years in which...
Maria F. Chartier
Jul 19, 2014
Maria F. Chartier1938-2014SPRINGFIELD- Maria F. (Koehler) Chartier, 76, of Springfield/Three Rivers, MA, left this world peacefully on July 19, 2014 with the sun rising and the birds chirping, easing her transition from this life to continue her journey, joining those loved ones who awaited her arrival. She was born on July 1, 1938 in Welgesheim, Germany, to the late Franz...
Peter A. Lafleur Sr.
Jul 12, 2014
Peter A. LaFleur Sr.1951-2014SPRINGFIELD- On Saturday July 12, 2014, Peter A. LaFleur Sr., 63, peacefully passed away at Baystate Medical Center. He was born in Springfield on February 27, 1951 the son of the late Lawrence and Alice (Fiedler) LaFleur. Peter graduated from Springfield Trade High School. After graduation, he served his country in the U.S. Air Force. Peter worked...
Truman A. Marlowe
Jul 5, 2014
Truman A. Marlowe1916-2014Ludlow- Truman A. Marlowe, 97, passed away on July 5, 2014 at Wingate at West Springfield. Born in Indian Orchard on September 9, 1916 he was the son of the late Ulysses and Doris (Good) Marlowe. He lived most of his life in Ludlow and was a graduate of Ludlow High School. Truman was a member of the...
Kevin H. Sedelow
Jul 2, 2014
Kevin H. Sedelow1960-2014LEE, MA- Kevin H. Sedelow, 53, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 2, 2014. He was born in Stuttgart, Germany on December 10, 1960, a son of Erika C. (Weisheit) Sedelow and the late Charles A. Sedelow Sr. Kevin graduated in 1978 from Ludlow High School. He was recently employed at Dunkin Donuts and had worked prior...
Shirley M. Erickson
Jun 27, 2014
Shirley M. Erickson 1925-2014 Springfield- Shirley M. (Lawery) Erickson, 88, a former employee of William Carter Co and STCC Library, died on Friday, June 27, 2014 at Palmer Healthcare Center. A lifelong resident of Springfield, she graduated from Commerce High School in 1943. Shirley was predeceased by her husband, Bernard F. Erickson, on December 30, 2002. She is survived by...
