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Carol Sue Clark

Carol Sue Clark

Jun 8, 2025

Carol Sue (Ryan) Clark, longtime resident of Springfield and Florida, she was the beloved wife of Howard J. Clark Sr., who predeceased her in 2020, passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Mercy Medical Center in Springfield at the age of 75. Carol was born on December 10, 1949, in Fall River, MA, a daughter of William J. and...

Norman Ernest Moreau

Norman Ernest Moreau

Jun 3, 2025

Norman Ernest Moreau, 91, beloved husband of 65 years to Rosalie (Campbell) Moreau, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the Center for Extended Care in Amherst. Norman was born on December 19, 1933, in Chicopee, MA, the son of Ernest L. and Bernadette (Proulx) Moreau. He was a lifelong resident of Chicopee and was a graduate of...

Olive "Sis" Mcandrews

Olive "Sis" Mcandrews

May 31, 2025

Olive “Sis” McAndrews, 84, widower of the late Martin (Red) McAndrews Jr, was a beloved mother, sister, grandma, and great grandma who passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025, peacefully at home. Survivors include two children: Martin (Skip) McAndrews III and wife Paula of Ware, MA and Amy McAndrews and longtime partner Todd of Sumter, SC, three grandchildren; Leah McAndrews-Arevalo and...

Wayne C. Leduc Sr.

Wayne C. Leduc Sr.

May 24, 2025

Wayne C. Leduc, Sr. 1944-2025 Chicopee – Wayne Camille Leduc, Sr., 80, of Chicopee, passed away peacefully on Saturday May 24, 2025 at Care One at Redstone in East Longmeadow. Wayne was born in Holyoke on June 29, 1944, a son of Camille and Jeanne (Pellissier) Leduc. He was a graduate of Chicopee High School and was employed as a...

Anthony Kwadwo Brooks

Anthony Kwadwo Brooks

May 20, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Anthony Kwadwo Brooks, a man whose kindness and unwavering compassion touched the lives of all who knew him. Anthony, affectionately known as “Tony”, was born on February 17, 1975, in Brooklyn, New York, but spent most of his life in Chicopee and Holyoke, Massachusetts. His brilliance emerged early, and he...

Anna M. Daponde

Anna M. Daponde

May 9, 2025

Anna M. Daponde, longtime resident of Chicopee, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2025, at her home in Chicopee. Anna was born on October 19, 1943, in Springfield, MA, a daughter of John C. Sr. and Stella (Noclik) Daponde. She was a 27-year employee at Avery Dennison. Anna leaves behind her brother John C. Daponde and his wife Mona, sister,...

Hildegarde Freedman

Hildegarde Freedman

Apr 26, 2025

Hildegarde (Kushner) Freedman, 85, passed away April 26, 2025 at Daybrook Village in Holyoke, MA. She was born Boston, MA to Irving and Rose (Verstandig) Kushner. Hildegarde received her bachelor's in psychology from Tufts, class of 1961. All services will be private.

Theodore S. Deren

Theodore S. Deren

Apr 9, 2025

Theodore Stanley Deren, 76, passed away April 9, 2025, at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton. Theodore was born on December 24, 1948, in Holyoke, MA, a son of Joseph and Sophia (Tobiasz) Deren. He was a graduate of Easthampton High School and served his country honorably in the United States Army. Theodore was employed for over 30 years as a...

Gabrielle J. Hochrein

Gabrielle J. Hochrein

Apr 9, 2025

Gabrielle “Gabby” J. (Bobala) Hochrein, 53, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Gabrielle was born on September 8, 1971, in Holyoke, MA, a daughter of Max T. Jr. and Sharon E. (Robinson) Bobala, she was raised and educated in Chicopee. A lifelong resident of Chicopee, she was a former manager of Kappy’s Liquors in Chicopee. Gabrielle was a...

Philip C. Reuter

Philip C. Reuter

Apr 5, 2025

Springfield – Philip Charles Reuter, 78, passed away at home on Saturday April 5, 2025. Phil was born in Springfield, MA on May 21, 1946, attended Cathedral High School, and was a lifelong resident of Springfield. Phil served his country honorably in the U.S. Navy and was employed as a Construction Batcher throughout his career, most recently with Construction Service...

Phyllis L. Shea

Phyllis L. Shea

Apr 2, 2025

Granby, MA – Phyllis L. (Charest) Shea, 96, passed away peacefully on her birthday, April 2, 2025 at Chicopee Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was born April 2, 1929, to William and Hortense (Cemnah) Charest. Phyllis worked as a home health aide for many years, and prior to that worked at the Springdale photo mount and in the tobacco barns....

Barbara Edna Galindo

Barbara Edna Galindo

Apr 1, 2025

Barbara Edna (Lauffenburger) Galindo, 88, longtime Chicopee resident and beloved wife of Alphonzo Galindo who predeceased her in 2006, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at Holyoke Medical Center. Barbara was born on January 7, 1937, in Holyoke, MA, a daughter of Ernest and Edna (Marra) Lauffenburger. She was raised and educated in Huntington and was a graduate of...

Robert Wade Shaw

Robert Wade Shaw

Mar 30, 2025

Robert Wade Shaw, 93, beloved husband of 68 years, of Marjorie A. (Sims) Shaw, who predeceased him on June 22, 2023, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield with his loving family at his side. Robert was born on August 28, 1931, in Springfield, MA, he was raised and educated in Springfield and...

Paul F. Giroux

Paul F. Giroux

Mar 10, 2025

Paul F. Giroux, 68, beloved husband of 25 years of Susanne Beaupre-Giroux, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 10, 2025, at Holyoke Medical Center. Paul was born on February 16, 1957, in Springfield, MA, son of Phillip and Bertha (Aveyard) Giroux, he was raised and educated in Springfield and was a graduate of the High School of Commerce and later...

Dariusz Piotr Mikrut

Dariusz Piotr Mikrut

Feb 26, 2025

Dariusz Piotr Mikrut passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at Holyoke Medical Center in Holyoke at the age of 60. Dariusz was born on August 12, 1964, in Rzeszow, Poland, a son of Roman Slota and Anna Mikrut. He was raised and educated in Poland and served in the Polish Army, before immigrating to the United States in...

Mary Walling

Mary Walling

Feb 25, 2025

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Claire Owsiak

Claire Owsiak

Feb 23, 2025

It is with heavy hearts, we share that Claire (St. Jean) Owsiak, 97, of Chicopee, MA, passed away peacefully at East Longmeadow Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation facility on February 23, 2025. Born on October 31, 1927, Claire grew up in Chicopee, MA. As the youngest of three daughters, born to Oscar and Adeline (Sansouci) St. Jean. She was predeceased by...

Helen A. Wooley

Helen A. Wooley

Feb 19, 2025

Chicopee- Helen Arlene (Dyer) Wooley, 75, passed away at Mercy Hospital on February 19, 2025. Born in Tuscola, IL on November 30, 1949, Arlene was the daughter of the late Delbert and Mildred (Davis) Dyer, and was raised in Arthur, IL. In 1985, she and her husband, Allen V. Wooley, moved from Illinois to Feeding Hills and have resided in...

Kevin L. Cadieux

Kevin L. Cadieux

Feb 16, 2025

Kevin Lester Cadieux, beloved husband of 53 years to Deborah Ann (Glasson) Cadieux, passed away on Sunday February 16, 2025, at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield at the age of 74. Kevin was born on March 15, 1950, in Holyoke, son of Lester E. and Margaret (Mueller) Cadieux, he was raised and educated in Holyoke and was a graduate of...

Judith "Judie" M. Reuter

Judith "Judie" M. Reuter

Feb 14, 2025

Springfield – Judith M. “Judie” (Lundstrom) Reuter, 78, passed away peacefully on Friday February 14, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Judie was born in Worcester, MA on December 28, 1946, a daughter of Olive (Quarn) Lundstrom and was a 1964 graduate of Commerce High School in Worcester. After graduating, Judie attended the Salters Secretarial School and went on to...

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