Frederick C. Burek
Feb 18, 2012
SPRINGFIELD- Frederick "Fred" C. Burek, 84, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 18, 2012 in Mercy Medical Center. He was born in Chicopee on July 24, 1927, a son of the late Kazmierz and Stanislawa (Stopinski) Burek. Fred was a communicant of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, Springfield. He retired from Smith & Wesson, and was co-owner...
Sandra Jeanne Stevens
Feb 9, 2012
Sandra Jeanne (LaBelle) Stevens 1937 - 2012 Springfield - Sandra J. Stevens, age 74, of Springfield died Thursday, February 9, 2012 in Wingate at East Longmeadow. Born in Springfield, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Elizabeth (Bye) LaBelle. Sandy was a lifelong resident of Springfield and a 1955 graduate of Technical High School. She was a homemaker...
Donald A. Whittier
Feb 4, 2012
Donald A. Whittier 1935-2012 SPRINGFIELD - Donald A. Whittier, 77, formerly of 78 Pelham Street died Saturday, February 4 at Wingate of Springfield. Born in Springfield on January 22, 1935, he was the son of the late Wallace A. and May J. (Smitherman) Whittier. Don served in the military armed forces for 20 years retiring as a tech sergeant from...
Claudia A. Moquin
Jan 29, 2012
Claudia A. Moquin 1941-2012 SPRINGFIELD- Claudia "Chic" A. Moquin, 70, long time Springfield resident, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at home. She was born in Ludlow on September 7, 1941, a daughter of the late Raymond and Cecelia (Daniels) Flebotte. Claudia graduated from Ludlow High School and was a communicant of St. Jude Church, Indian Orchard....
Steven C. Danek
Jan 22, 2012
Steven C. Danek 1969-2012 LUDLOW- On January 22, 2012, Steven Carl Danek, of Ludlow, lost his battle with cancer. He fought valiantly to the end with his family by his side. Steve was born on June 25, 1969 in Westfield to Michael and Kathryn (Saidak). He grew up in Westfield and graduated in 1987 from Westfield High School. On October...
Rita E. Provost
Jan 18, 2012
Rita Provost 1926-2012 Indian Orchard, Ma - Rita Provost, a life-long resident of the Indian Orchard area, died Wednesday the 18th of January at the Redstone Nursing Home. She was wife of the late John H Provost and the daughter of the late Arthur (Pete) and Marie Bolduc. Born in 1926 in Ludlow, MA, Rita graduated from local schools and...
Rita F. St. Onge
Jan 16, 2012
Rita F. St. Onge 1916-2012 INDIAN ORCHARD- Rita F. (Fournier) St. Onge, 95, a lifelong Indian Orchard resident, entered into eternal rest on Monday, January 16, 2012. She was born in Indian Orchard on February 18, 1916 a daughter of the late Alfred and Evelina (Bertrand) Fournier. Rita graduated from Assumption Academy in Nicolet, PQ, Canada and attended Bay Path...
Marie T. Burek
Dec 25, 2011
Marie T. Burek 1935-2011 EAST LONGMEADOW- Marie T. (Kielbania) Burek, 76, of Springfield, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 25, 2011 in Wingate at East Longmeadow. She was born in Ludlow on August 22, 1935, a daughter of the late Stanley and Bella (Talbot) Kielbania. Marie was a communicant of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, Springfield. She...
Edward A. Mikaelian
Dec 25, 2011
Edward A. Mikaelian 1937-2011 INDIAN ORCHARD- Edward "Speed" Mikaelian, 74, a lifelong Indian Orchard resident, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 25, 2011 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Springfield on July 25, 1937, a son of the late Edward and Lillian (Peltier) Mikaelian. Speed was a U.S. Army veteran, obtaining the rank of private...
Imelda M. Larose
Dec 8, 2011
Imelda M. "Mel" (Miner) LaRose 1918-2011 LUDLOW- Imelda M. LaRose, age 93, died Thursday December 8, 2011 in her home. Born in Ludlow, daughter of the late Frank and Roseanna (Forkey) Miner, she lived there most of her life. Imelda was a graduate of Ludlow High School and became the youngest town clerk in the state of Massachusetts when she...
Peter Mascaro
Nov 20, 2011
Peter Mascaro 1931-2011 SPRINGFIELD- Peter "Pete" Mascaro, 80, a lifelong Pine Point resident, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, November 20, 2011, at home with his wife Shirley by his side. He was born in Springfield on April 23, 1931, a son of the late Francis and Mary (Giso) Mascaro. He attended Springfield Trade High School, and was a self-employed...
Wayne D. Sharlow
Nov 19, 2011
Wayne D. Sharlow 1970-2011 SPRINGFIELD- Wayne D. Sharlow, 41, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, November 19, 2011 in Baystate Medical Center with his loving and devoted family members by his side. He was born in Springfield on September 8, 1970, the son of the late Edward H. and Jean Marie (Dionne) Sharlow. Wayne graduated from Central High School, Springfield....
Shirley Anne Rohan
Oct 14, 2011
Shirley A. (LaPine) Rohan 1942 - 2011 Shirley A. (LaPine) Rohan of Ludlow died surrounded by family on October 14, 2011. Born in Springfield, daughter of Marion (Swenor) LaPine of Springfield and the late Leo LaPine, she graduated from Commerce High School in 1960. Shirley was a lifelong supporter of labor unions working for several throughout her career. She retired...
George Terzi
Oct 5, 2011
George Terzi Jr. 1937-2011 Rutland, MA- George Terzi Jr., 74, formerly of Indian Orchard, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 5, 2011. He was born in Springfield on March 3, 1937, a son of the late George and Leona (Gamache) Terzi. George was a U.S. Navy veteran. He retired from the Chicopee School Department and had worked previously for...
Julius S. Michael
Sep 24, 2011
Julius S. Michael 1917-2011 CAMBRIDGE- Julius S. "Mickey" Michael, formerly of 746 St. James Ave. and, previously, 44 Seymour Ave. Springfield, died Saturday in Cambridge, MA, from congestive heart failure at age 94. He had lived the last 3 years of his life happily at the Brigham House in Watertown, MA. Retired from the H. P. Hood Company, he was...
Justina Tiago-Pereira
Sep 2, 2011
Justina Tiago-Pereira 1933-2011 INDIAN ORCHARD- Justina (Rasterio) Tiago-Pereira, 77, entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 2, 2011 at home. She was born in Turquel, Portugal on October 7, 1933, a daughter of the late Manuel and Amelia (Santos) Martins. Justina was a communicant of St. Jude Church, Indian Orchard. She enjoyed traveling and going out to dinner with her...
Sophie G. Buczoki
Aug 19, 2011
Sophie G.Buczoki 1922-2011 LUDLOW. Sophie (Gajewski) Buczoki, 89, of Keystone Commons, passed away peacefully on August 19, at Life Care Center of Wilbraham. She was born on April 5, 1922 in Ludlow to the late Clemens and Aniela (Stec) Gajewski. She attended Ludlow schools and graduated with honors in 1939. Sophie enjoyed spending time with her family and was famous...
