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Eduardo "Tony" Antonio Abrams
Apr 7, 2015
Eduardo Antonio Abrams 1964-2015 CHICOPEE- Eduardo “Tony” Antonio Abrams, 50, passed away in his home on April 7, 2015. He was born on July 23, 1964 in Brooklyn, NY to Eduardo Abrams and Margarita Fernandez. He proudly served in the United States Navy. Tony was a strong and hardworking man, and was always inventing and fixing things around the house....
Eduardo Antonio Abrams
Apr 7, 2015
Eduardo Antonio Abrams1964-2015CHICOPEE- Eduardo �Tony� Antonio Abrams, 50, passed away in his home on April 7, 2015. He was born on July 23, 1964 in Brooklyn, NY to Eduardo Abrams and Margarita Fernandez. He proudly served in the United States Navy. Tony was a strong and hardworking man, and was always inventing and fixing things around the house. In his...
Chieko Cutler
Apr 5, 2015
Chieko Cutler 1948-2015 CHICOPEE- Chieko (Higa) Cutler, 66 of Chicopee, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2015 at home. She was born and raised in Okinawa, Japan. Chieko resided in Chicopee for 42 years. She was employed at Canson in South Hadley for over 25 years, retiring in 2011. She was admired and loved by all. Chieko is survived by her...
William F. Leahy
Apr 5, 2015
CHICOPEE- William F. Leahy, Sr, 91, entered into eternal rest and peace on Easter, April 5, 2015. He was born in Holyoke on December 21, 1923 a son of the late William James and Alice (Maroney) Leahy and educated locally. William was a proud US Navy veteran of WWII having served as an AMM/2C from 1941-1945. He was a longtime...
William F. Leahy
Apr 5, 2015
CHICOPEE- William F. Leahy, Sr, 91, entered into eternal rest and peace on Easter, April 5, 2015. He was born in Holyoke on December 21, 1923 a son of the late William James and Alice (Maroney) Leahy and educated locally. William was a proud US Navy veteran of WWII having served as an AMM/2C from 1941-1945. He was a longtime...
Chieko Cutler
Apr 5, 2015
Chieko Cutler1948-2015CHICOPEE- Chieko (Higa) Cutler, 66 of Chicopee, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2015 at home. She was born and raised in Okinawa, Japan. Chieko resided in Chicopee for 42 years. She was employed at Canson in South Hadley for over 25 years, retiring in 2011. She was admired and loved by all. Chieko is survived by her son, Kenneth...
Judith Sapouckey
Apr 2, 2015
Judith Sapouckey1957-2015SPRINGFIELD- Judith (Berthold) Sapouckey, 57, passed away suddenly on April 2, 2015 at Baystate Medical Center. Judith was born on June 26, 1957 to the late William and Margret (Herman) Berthold in Bridgeport, CT. She graduated from STCC with an Associate�s degree and worked as an OBGYN Nurse�s Aide in Springfield. Judith enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. She...
Judith Sapouckey
Apr 2, 2015
Judith Sapouckey 1957-2015 SPRINGFIELD- Judith (Berthold) Sapouckey, 57, passed away suddenly on April 2, 2015 at Baystate Medical Center. Judith was born on June 26, 1957 to the late William and Margret (Herman) Berthold in Bridgeport, CT. She graduated from STCC with an Associate’s degree and worked as an OBGYN Nurse’s Aide in Springfield. Judith enjoyed spending time with her...
Kathy H. Sylvester
Mar 23, 2015
CHICOPEE- Kathy (Akalis) Sylvester, 77, passed away March 23, 2015. She was born in PA a daughter of the late Stephen and Mary (Krygier) Akalis. She worked as a housekeeper and also provided child care services for a local family for many years. She is survived by three sons, two daughters, many grandchildren, nieces, nephews and by her brother Stanley...
Kathy H. Sylvester
Mar 23, 2015
CHICOPEE- Kathy (Akalis) Sylvester, 77, passed away March 23, 2015. She was born in PA a daughter of the late Stephen and Mary (Krygier) Akalis. She worked as a housekeeper and also provided child care services for a local family for many years. She is survived by three sons, two daughters, many grandchildren, nieces, nephews and by her brother Stanley...
Aline L Turgeon
Mar 22, 2015
EAST LONGMEADOW- Aline L. Turgeon, 86, passed away on March 22, 2015 in East Longmeadow Skilled Nursing Center. Aline was born on April 17, 1928 to the late Joseph and Amanda (Carrier) Turgeon in Quebec, Canada. She was married to Aristide Turgeon in 1945 and spent 53 loving years together raising their family until his passing in 1998. Aline was...
Aline L Turgeon
Mar 22, 2015
EAST LONGMEADOW- Aline L. Turgeon, 86, passed away on March 22, 2015 in East Longmeadow Skilled Nursing Center. Aline was born on April 17, 1928 to the late Joseph and Amanda (Carrier) Turgeon in Quebec, Canada. She was married to Aristide Turgeon in 1945 and spent 53 loving years together raising their family until his passing in 1998. Aline was...
Walter I. Mercier
Mar 21, 2015
Walter I. Mercier 1924-2015 SOUTH HADLEY - Walter I. Mercier, 91, departed this earth to be with the love of his life, Rajeanne, on March 21, 2015. He was born in Chicopee on February 20, 1924, a son of the late Lionel and Effie (Barnes) Mercier. Walter was in the US Navy as a Motor Machinists Mate during WWII. He...
Walter Irving Mercier
Mar 21, 2015
Walter I. Mercier1924-2015SOUTH HADLEY - Walter I. Mercier, 91, departed this earth to be with the love of his life, Rajeanne, on March 21, 2015. He was born in Chicopee on February 20, 1924, a son of the late Lionel and Effie (Barnes) Mercier. Walter was in the US Navy as a Motor Machinists Mate during WWII. He was a...
Roland Bernashe
Mar 12, 2015
KISSIMMEE, FL-Roland L. Bernashe, 91, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2015. He was born in Chicopee on October 30, 1923, a son of the late Alfred and Mary Bernashe. He moved to Kissimmee in 1990 from Chicopee. He was a machinist in the paper industry and was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving his country faithfully during WWII....
Jean M. Briere
Mar 12, 2015
Jean Briere 1953 � 2015CHICOPEE - Jean Marie (Perreault) Briere, 61, passed away on March 12, 2015 at the Hospice of the Fisher Home, Amherst, MA. Jean was born in Holyoke on August 8, 1953 the daughter of Eleanor (Hopfe) Perreault and the late Raymond Perreault. She was a 1972 graduate of South Hadley High School. Jean worked for a...
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