Dennis S. Robare Sr.
Feb 9, 2022
Dennis S. Robare Sr., 76 of Springfield passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022 at Mercy Hospital. Dennis was born on May 19, 1945. He grew up in Holyoke and attended Catholic school there. Dennis was a Shopkeeper with Avery Dennison Manufacturing over 35 years before retiring. He was married to the former Linda Narreau, and they had lived...
Robert Leo Vance
Jan 13, 2022
Robert Leo "Buddy" Vance, 86, of Elmore Avenue in Springfield passed away peacefully on Thursday at BSMC in Springfield. Buddy was born in Ludlow, and had lived in Springfield all his life. He proudly served his country in the US Navy. He was stationed aboard the USS Basilone and served from 1955 to 1959 before being honorably discharged and returning...
Charlene St. John
Dec 4, 2021
Charlene Marie St. John, 68, of Ludlow passed away on Saturday morning after a brief illness at Bear Mountain Healthcare. Charlene was born in Ludlow, and was a lifelong resident, attending local schools and graduated from Ludlow High School. Charlene worked for Meadow Farms in Agawam for many years before retiring. She loved spending time with family and friends, especially...
Irene A. Scott
Dec 4, 2021
Irene A. Scott, 70, of Shumway Street passed away on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021 at Baystate Medical center in Springfield. Irene was born in Ludlow and spent all of her life in Indian Orchard. She was educated in local schools and graduated from the High School of Commerce in 1970. Irene worked as a Clerk for Chapin Center Nursing Home...
Lillian R. Jerome
Nov 18, 2021
Lillian R. Jerome, 80, formerly of Michael St. in Ludlow passed away peacefully on Thursday evening at Evergreen health Care Center after a period of failing health. Lillian was born in Holyoke, a daughter of the late Roland and Florence (Dumas) Gagnon. She was raised and educated there and attended local schools. She enlisted in the USMC, proudly serving from...
Earl H. Thibodeau
Nov 9, 2021
SPRINGFIELD-Earl H. Thibodeau Jr., 76, of Oak Hollow Rd. passed away at his home on Tuesday. Earl was born in Springfield, resided in the city his entire life, and was educated in local schools. He married the former Nancy Jean Dorsett on July 1, 1978, and they settled in Springfield to raise their family. Earl worked for TIP GE Fleet...
Loretta May Sanders
Nov 7, 2021
PALMER-Loretta May Sanders, 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021. Loretta was born in St. Albans, Vermont and was the daughter of the late James and Laura (Longway) Deegan. She had resided in Palmer and Monson for many years before moving to Longmeadow last year. She worked at the Holyoke Soldiers Home in the Housekeeping department for many...
Theresa B. Marceau
Sep 30, 2021
Theresa B. (Jodoin) Marceau, 90, of Indian Orchard passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Vero of South Hadley. Theresa was born in Springfield on March 26, 1931, a daughter of the late Omer A. and Juliette R. (Rainville) Jodoin. Theresa loved being a housewife, tending to her home and decorating for family and friends. She married Clarence...
Anthony Vincent Caputo
Aug 30, 2021
LUDLOW- Anthony Vincent Caputo, 32 of 229 Miller St. Ludlow, Ma., husband of Evellyn Vessoni Riberio Caputo, passed away suddenly on August 30, 2021. Anthony was born June 24, 1989 in Springfield, Ma., a son of Anthony Caputo and Marilyn Valenti. He gre up in Ludlow and attended Ludlow Public Schools. Anthony went to STCC for Forensic Biology and made...
Darlene L Adams
Aug 24, 2021
Darlene L. Adams, 71, of Springfield passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021 at Baystate Medical Center. Darlene was born in Ludlow, a daughter of the late Armenio "Al" and Stephanie (Baldyga) Alexander. She was raised and educated in Ludlow, attending local schools and graduated from Ludlow High School. Darlene married Gerald R. Adams on April 6, 1974 and...
Mary Louise Payne
Aug 21, 2021
SPRINGFIELD- Mary L. Payne, 71, of Indian Orchard passed away peacefully on Saturday afternoon at her home surrounded by family. Mary Lou, as family and friends called her, was born in Springfield on September 22, 1949. She was raised and educated in West Springfield, attending local schools and graduated from West Springfield High School in 1967. Mary Lou worked for...
Robert Earl Isham
Jul 28, 2021
Springfield- Robert E Isham, 80, of the Indian Orchard section of Springfield was called safely home on Wednesday July 28, 2021. He passed into eternal life at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield surrounded by the care and comfort of his loving family. He was born in Springfield on June 30, 1941 a beloved son of the late Walter W Isham...
Robert E. Isham
Jul 28, 2021
INDIAN ORCHARD-Robert E. Isham, 80, passed peacefully on Wednesday (7/28/21) at BSMC. Father of the late Tina M. Isham. Robert leaves his loving wife, Ellen (Belder) Isham; son, Tim Isham (Amie) and grandchildren; Robert, Leena, Catania and Alicia and great granddaughters, Aryah & Willoh. Also survived by many siblings, nieces and nephews. CALLING HOURS AT THE RATELL FUNERAL HOME, 200...
James P. Caplette
Jul 24, 2021
James P. Caplette, 61, of Main St. in Three Rivers passed away on Saturday at Baystate medical Center in Springfield. Jim was born in Springfield, a son of the late Antonio & Isabelle (MacDougal) Caplette. He was raised and educated in Springfield and attended local schools. He enlisted in the USAF in 1979, serving with the 509 Supply Squadron as...
John P. Paine
Jul 22, 2021
John P. Paine of Agawam, passed away on Thursday, July 22, 2021. Son of the late Thomas I. Paine and Elizabeth Paine (Cullin) on December 24, 1956.
Jean G. Auger
Jul 20, 2021
Jean G. (D'Amario) Auger, 85, of Pleasant Street in East Longmeadow passed away peacefully on Monday, July 20, 2021 at her home. Jean was born in Springfield on June 18, 1936, the youngest child of proud Italian immigrants, Assunto (Samuel) and Bambina (Diluzio) D'Amario. She was raised and educated in Springfield and attended local schools. Jean worked for many years...
Gary A. Narreau
Jul 18, 2021
Gary A. Narreau, 69, of Hubbard St. passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, July 18, 2021. Gary was born in Ludlow on November 28, 1951 a son of the late Ovila L. and Dorothy L. (Picard) Narreau.
Michael Bremner Collins
Jul 5, 2021
Michael Bremner Collins, 75, passed away July 5, 2021 at home with his wife Cheryl, his sister Kathy and step-daughter Sarah, by his side. Michael's charming and loveable character will be missed and remembered by all those whose life he touched. Michael served in Vietnam with the Navy Riverboat, completing two tours of duty, the latter for his fellow shipmate....
Clarence Marceau
Jun 29, 2021
Clarence R. "Gooch" Marceau, 90, of Indian Orchard passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at BSMC in Springfield. Clarence or Gooch as family and friends knew him as, was born in Ludlow, a son of the late Harry J. and Irene (Brockney) Marceau. Clarence was educated in Springfield schools and was a longtime resident of Indian Orchard. He worked for...
