Carmen N. (Tirado) Dejesus
Jan 9, 2021
Tribute Carmen N. (Tirado) DeJesus, 73, of Chicopee, passed away January 5, 2021 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. Born in Ciales, Puerto Rico to the late Francisco and Antolina (Barreto) Tirado, she was a longtime area resident. Carmen received her Associates degree from Holyoke Community College in Early Childhood Education and her bachelor’s degree in liberal arts. She was...
Athenea Maria Dacosta
Jan 9, 2021
Tribute Athenea M. DaCosta 1985 – 2021 Springfield Athenea Maria DaCosta, 35, passed away Saturday January 9, 2021. Born in Lousiana to Maria DaCosta and the late Elton Kepney, she was a longtime area resident. Athenea worked in food service for many years and loved shopping, being outside and spending time with family and friends. She is survived by her...
Keith J. Dupont
Jan 8, 2021
Tribute Keith J. Dupont, 55, of Chicopee, passed away Friday January 8, 2021 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. He was born in Holyoke, MA to Henry Dupont and the late Carol Dupont Nedveski. Keith was employed as an Auto Mechanic for Monro in Wilbraham for many years. Besides his mother, Carol Nedveski, he was also predeceased by his son,...
Ana A. (Arroyo) Twitchell
Jan 2, 2021
Tribute Ana America (Arroyo) Twitchell, 87, passed away at home on Saturday January 2, 2021. Born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Donald F. Twitchell in 1997. She is survived by her three children, Doris F. Jerzyk and her husband Joseph of Chicopee, Frederick Twitchell and David Twitchell; three grandchildren, Nicole Lewis, Ashley Twitchell and...
Donna (Bruneault) Leclair
Jan 1, 2021
Tribute Donna (Bruneault) Leclair, 68, of Chicopee, passed away peacefully at home on Friday January 1, 2021 with her family at her side. She was born in Holyoke to Doris (Moreau) Bruneault of Chicopee and the late George Bruneault. Donna was predeceased by her beloved husband, James L. Leclair on May 12, 2017. Donna was a graduate of Precious Blood...
Susan (Fitzgibbons) Buckley
Dec 30, 2020
Tribute Chicopee – Susan (Fitzgibbons) Buckley, 61, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday December 30, 2020. Born in Springfield on December 19, 1959, she was a daughter of the late John and Patricia (Riley) Fitzgibbons. Susan was educated in Chicopee Schools and attended college completing Business courses. She married her beloved husband, Stephen P. Buckley in March of 1983...
Raymond A (Sr.) Therrien
Dec 28, 2020
Tribute Chicopee – Raymond A. Therrien, Sr., 85, passed away peacefully on Monday December 28, 2020 at Renaissance Manor in Holyoke. Born in Lewiston, Maine to the late Albert J. and Clara (Lemay) Therrien, he attended schools in Maine and was a proud United States Marine Corps Veteran. Raymond was employed in the Maintenance Department at Baystate Medical Center for...
Irene V. (Dobosz) Desrosiers
Dec 27, 2020
Tribute Irene V. (Dobosz) Desrosiers Chicopee - Irene V. Desrosiers, 89, passed away peacefully at Baystate Medical Center on December 27, 2020. She was a daughter of the late John and Katherine (Ribinski) Dobosz. Irene was educated in Chicopee schools and worked for several companies, including F.W. Sickles in Chicopee, and Sovereign Bank in Springfield for many years. She was...
Doris (Cote) Desrochers
Dec 26, 2020
Tribute Doris Lena (Cote) DesRochers, age 90, of the Aldenville section of Chicopee, accepted the Lord's invitation to join Him and her husband Conrad on December 26, 2020, passing at the Elaine Center in Hadley, after a short illness. Born in Willimansett on May 27,1930, the daughter of the late Norman A. and Irene F. (Salois-Coulter) Cote, she was educated...
Melanie Anas
Dec 15, 2020
Tribute Melanie Anas, 73, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 with her loving daughter, Jennifer, fulfilling all of her last wishes. Melanie was born in Holyoke, MA on August 13, 1947 and was the daughter of Helen C. (Topor) and Frank J. Sawicki. She was educated in Chicopee at St. Stanislaus School and graduated from...
Victor A Thomas
Dec 10, 2020
Tribute Chicopee - Victor Andrew Thomas, 65, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, December 10, 2020. He was born on December 6, 1955 in Elkton, Kentucky, a son of the Late, Agnes (Brown) Thomas and William Thomas. Victor worked for over 47 years at Pratt and Whitney where he most recently was a  Leadman in the Parts Department. In his time at...
Barbara (Lawrence) Boucher
Nov 26, 2020
Tribute Barbara (Lawrence) Boucher, 76, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at Baystate Medical Center. She was born in Holyoke, a daughter of the late Frederick and Margaret (Soucia) Lawrence. Barbara worked for many years at Chicopee Savings Bank. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Martin Boucher in March of 2019. She is survived by her daughter, April...
Ninnette (Huot) Blair
Nov 23, 2020
Tribute Chicopee - Ninnette (Huot) Blair, 55, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020. She was a daughter of the late Rita (LaBarge) Huot and had lived in both Springfield and Chicopee. Ninnette was a hairdresser for many years as well as doing Prison Ministry at the Hampden Country Corrections with her husband Louis. She enjoyed doing arts and crafts,...
Eddie Valentino
Nov 18, 2020
Tribute Eddie Valentino was a father, a husband, a small business owner, and a community leader. He lit up every room he entered with his buoyant smile. Immensely photogenic, he was always ready to jump in front of the camera and capture moments with the people he loved. He loved working and lending a helping hand in the Springfield community....
Wayne Jamz Burelle
Nov 8, 2020
Tribute Chicopee - Wayne James Burelle, 69, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 8, 2020. He was a son of the late Arthur Alex Burelle and Geraldine (Carroll) Burelle. He served his country proudly and honorably in the U.S. Navy on the U.S.S Saratoga. Wayne worked as a Mechanic for many years but most of all he enjoyed being a...
Craig J. Nevins
Oct 6, 2020
Tribute Craig J. Nevins, 64, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 6, 2020. He was the son of the late Nina E. (Goldberg) Keyser and Henry Hesseman. Craig was a proud graduate of STCC in Springfield and MCLA in North Adams. He was a horticulturalist, volunteered for animal rescue for many years and enjoyed spending time with his family and...
Cassandra L Brouthers
Oct 2, 2020
Tribute Cassandra Brouthers, 22, passed away unexpectedly on Friday October 2, 2020. Cassie was born on February 15, 1998, a daughter of Alexandra M. Brouthers and Jacob J. Apraham. She grew up in Ware and lived in Pittsfield for the past several years. Cassie enjoyed family gatherings and spending time with her son. She will be dearly missed by all...
Martha Plouffe
Sep 24, 2020
Tribute Longmeadow – Martha Marguerite Plouffe, 76, passed away peacefully on Thursday September 24, 2020 at the Jewish Nursing Home in Longmeadow. Born in Holyoke, MA on September 13, 1944 to the late Edmond T. Sr. and Marguerite V. (LaPorte) Plouffe, she was a longtime area resident. Martha was a graduate of Chicopee High School and was employed as a...
John Santoro
Sep 24, 2020
Tribute Chicopee- John 42, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2020. John worked with programming alarm systems. He enjoyed fixing cars and his favorite times were fishing with his dad. John will be dearly missed by his parents, Craig and Sue Santoro; brother, Ricky Santoro; sister, Chrissy Correa; brother-in-law, Eric Correa; daughter, Cassandra Santoro; nephew, Joseph Correa and many more....
Gail S. (Maes) Ostrowski
Sep 24, 2020
Tribute Gail S. Ostrowski Chicopee- Gail S. (Maes) Ostrowski, 75, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, September 24, 2020. She was born in Holyoke to the late August and Blanche (Nadeau) Maes. Gail was a lifelong Chicopee resident and worked for over 20 years in the Deli Dept. at Arnolds Meats. Gail enjoyed spending time...
