Darlene J. Morin
May 25, 2013
Darlene J. Morin 1954-2013 PALMER- Darlene "Doll" J. (McNamara) Morin, 58, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 25, 2013 in Wing Memorial Hospital, Palmer. She was born in Springfield on October 31, 1954, the daughter of Marion (Warner) McNamara and the late George McNamara. She was a self-employed landscape and floral designer. A huge lover of flowers, Darlene often spent...
Gerald Edward Paquette
May 16, 2013
Gerald Paquette 1924-2013 Springfield- Gerald E. Paquette, 89, of Springfield passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013 at Wingate of Springfield. Born in Chicopee on May 1, 1924, he was the son of the late Gaspard and Rhea (Moreau) Paquette. Gerry was a graduate of Cathedral High School and retired in 1986 from Northeast Utilites as a Project Supervisor for Management...
David W. Lafromboise
May 16, 2013
David W. LaFromboise1959-2013WORCESTER- David W. LaFromboise, 53, passed away at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, MA on May 16, 2013. He was pre-deceased by his mother Patricia (Latimer) LaFromboise in 1988 and his father Alexander LaFromboise in 2009. He leaves his daughter, Jennifer Roy and husband Matthew; his son, David M. LaFromboise and his companion Jennifer. David also leaves two...
Mitchell Michael Grondalski
May 14, 2013
Mitchell M. Grondalski 1932-2013 Springfield- Mitchell M. Grondalski, 81, of Oak St. Springfield, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Springfield on April 5, 1932, he was the son of the late John and Josephine (Czerwin) Grondalski. Mitch was a lifelong resident of Springfield graduating from Springfield Technical High School in...
Florence Jeannette Wolstencroft
May 12, 2013
Florence J. Wolstencroft 1919-2013 Wilbraham- Florence J. (Letarte) Wolstencroft, 93, of Manchonis Rd. Ext. in Wilbraham and formerly of Indian Orchard, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2013 at Reeds Landing in Springfield. Born in Springfield on July 17, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Leopold and Mary (Roberge) Letarte. Florence attended Springfield schools and American International College. She...
Dolores Margaret Mariani
May 2, 2013
Dolores M. Mariani 1932-2013 Ludlow - Dolores M. (Talbot) Mariani, 80, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Baystate Medical Center. Born on November 19, 1932 in Rahway, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Louis N. and Marie Rose (Bouchard) Talbot. Dolores graduated from Cathedral High School and furthered her studies to become a Licensed Practical Nurse. She...
Denise M. Tavernier
Apr 26, 2013
Denise M. Tavernier1954-2013SPRINGFIELD- Denise M. (Troie) Tavernier, 59, a lifelong Springfield resident, entered into eternal rest on Friday, April 26, 2013. She was born in Springfield on January 10, 1954, a daughter of the late Antonio E. and Theresa C. (Lamoureaux) Troie. Denise enjoyed Hampton Beach, but received the most enjoyment when she was spending time with her family. Besides...
Lewis J. Roy
Apr 23, 2013
Lewis J. Roy1919-2013SPRINGFIELD- Lewis "Lou" J. Roy, 94, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. He was born in Derby Center, VT, on February 1, 1919, a son of the late Regis and Melanie Roy. Lewis was a WWII Army veteran. He was a communicant of St. Catherine of Siena Church. Lewis was predeceased by his wife, Phyllis...
John B. Savoy
Apr 22, 2013
John B. Savoy 1921-2013 Ludlow- John B. Savoy, 91, of Ludlow, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013. Born in Springfield on June 24, 1921, he was a graduate of Cathedral High School in Springfield and after high school, took a job as an apprentice Gunsmith at Smith and Wesson. After the US entered WWII, he enlisted in the US...
Kathleen F. Lanzetta
Apr 16, 2013
Kathleen F. Lanzetta1913-2013INDIAN ORCHARD- Kathleen F. (Quinn) Lanzetta of Indian Orchard, died on April 16, 2013 at her residence, soon after her 100th birthday on February 14, 2013. Born in Springfield, She was predeceased by her husband, George Lanzetta; her sisters, Rita Scibelli and Phyllis Caron; a brother, Dr. John Quinn; a niece, Barbara Scibelli; and a nephew, Michael Scibelli....
Lois Narreau
Apr 12, 2013
Lois Narreau 1949-2013 Wilbraham - Lois Narreau, 63, died Friday, April 12, 2013 at the Life Care Center of Wilbraham. Born in Ludlow, she was the daughter of the late Ovila L. and Dorothy L. (Picard) Narreau. Lois lived most of her life in Wilbraham and attended Minnechaug High School. She was a member of the Jehovah Witness Liberty Heights...
Jean M. Trombley
Mar 23, 2013
Jean M. Trombley 1943-2013 Ludlow- Jean M. Trombley, 70, of Ludlow, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 23, 2013 at Redstone Nursing Home. Born in Ludlow on January 25, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Ronald and Loretta (Stebbins) Trombley. Jean was a 1961 graduate of Ludlow High School and received her Bachelor's in Education and Psychology from Smith...
James H. Donnelly
Mar 6, 2013
James H. Donnelly 1943-2013 SPRINGFIELD- James "Ducky" H. Donnelly, 69, a lifelong Springfield resident, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at home. He was born in Springfield on December 5, 1943, a son of the late James H. and Frances (Dunn) Donnelly. James graduated from the High School of Commerce and retired from Mass Mutual Life Insurance...
Mary B. Underwood
Feb 28, 2013
Mary B. Underwood1962-2013WESTFIELD- Mary B. Underwood, 50, entered into rest on Thursday, February 28, 2013. She was born on August 15, 1962, a daughter of the late Richard and Theresa (Schuhlen) Underwood. Mary graduated from Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical High School. She enjoyed spending time with her friends and shopping, but received the most enjoyment when she was spending...
Helen A. Schouler
Feb 15, 2013
Helen A. Schouler 1913-2013 Ludlow - Helen A. (Underwood) Schouler, 99, of Ludlow, passed away Friday, February 15, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Greenfield on October 16, 1913, she was raised there by her parents, the late William and Eva (Brooks) Underwood. Helen was a 1932 graduate of Greenfield High School. During her high school years she was...
Barbara A. Martins
Feb 9, 2013
Barbara A. Martins1937-2013INDIAN ORCHARD- Barbara A. (Moquin) Martins, 75, a lifelong Indian Orchard resident, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at the home of her loving and devoted daughter, Tina. She was born in Burlington, VT on July 10, 1937, the daughter of the late Arnold and Helena (Hammond) Moquin. Barbara was a communicant of St. Jude...
Gertrude L. Mortimer
Jan 30, 2013
Gertrude L. Mortimer1926-2013LUDLOW- Gertrude "Gert" L. (Clifford) Mortimer, 86, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 30, 2013. A funeral home service will be held on Thursday, February 7th at 11 a.m. in the Ratell Funeral Home, 200 Main St., with Rites of Committal to follow in St. Aloysius Cemetery, Section O, 1273 Berkshire Ave., both in Indian Orchard. Visitation...
John A. Mehrman
Jan 29, 2013
John A. Mehrman1944-2013SPRINGFIELD- John A. Mehrman, 68, of Springfield, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at Baystate Medical Center. He was born in Providence, RI on September 22, 1944 to the late John C. and Olia (Caswell) Mehrman. John was a 1962 graduate of Hope High School in Providence, where he lived for 17 years. He was a Staff Sergeant with...
Richard J. Musiak
Jan 28, 2013
Richard J. Musiak1934-2013INDIAN ORCHARD- Richard 'Ritchie' J. Musiak, 78, a lifelong Indian Orchard resident, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 28, 2013 with his loving and devoted family by his side. He was born in Springfield on July 19, 1934, a son of the late Joseph and Mary (Golashifski) Musiak. Ritchie attended Myrtle Street School and graduated from the former...
