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Jeannette Langlais
Nov 20, 2013
CHICOPEE- Jeannette (Lamoureux) Langlais, 85, passed away on Wednesday Nov. 20, 2013 at Holyoke Health Care Center. She was born in Holyoke on Dec. 17, 1927 a daughter of the late Emil and Marie (Degraffe) Lamoureux. She was a longtime seamstress for Totsy Mfg. and was active for many years at the Chicopee Moose Lodge #1849. As a Woman of...
Jeannette Langlais
Nov 20, 2013
CHICOPEE- Jeannette (Lamoureux) Langlais, 85, passed away on Wednesday Nov. 20, 2013 at Holyoke Health Care Center. She was born in Holyoke on Dec. 17, 1927 a daughter of the late Emil and Marie (Degraffe) Lamoureux. She was a longtime seamstress for Totsy Mfg. and was active for many years at the Chicopee Moose Lodge #1849. As a Woman of...
Shirley L Thivierge
Nov 17, 2013
CHICOPEE- Shirley (Farnsworth) Thivierge, 86, formerly of Columba St. passed away on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013 at Holyoke Geriatric. She was born in Springfield, MA the daughter of Joseph and Anna (Vaillancourt) Farnsworth. She was a longtime telephone operator for New England Telephone and Telegraph and later retired from AT&T. Shirley was predeceased by her husband George Thivierge in 1986....
Shirley L Thivierge
Nov 17, 2013
CHICOPEE- Shirley (Farnsworth) Thivierge, 86, formerly of Columba St. passed away on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013 at Holyoke Geriatric. She was born in Springfield, MA the daughter of Joseph and Anna (Vaillancourt) Farnsworth. She was a longtime telephone operator for New England Telephone and Telegraph and later retired from AT&T. Shirley was predeceased by her husband George Thivierge in 1986....
Peter Edward Karetka
Nov 17, 2013
HOLYOKE- Peter �Flags� Karetka, 91, of Chicopee passed away on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013 at the Holyoke Soldiers Home. He was a maintenance man for Fisk & Uniroyal Co for over 25 years. �Flags� was educated in Holyoke schools and was a veteran of WWII having served honorably in the US Navy. He was predeceased by his parents, Andrew and...
Peter Edward Karetka
Nov 17, 2013
HOLYOKE- Peter “Flags” Karetka, 91, of Chicopee passed away on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013 at the Holyoke Soldiers Home. He was a maintenance man for Fisk & Uniroyal Co for over 25 years. “Flags’ was educated in Holyoke schools and was a veteran of WWII having served honorably in the US Navy. He was predeceased by his parents, Andrew and...
Robert T Sr.Amand
Nov 12, 2013
MONSON- Robert T. St. Amand, Sr. 44, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013. He was born and raised in Holyoke, son of Dianna Bergeron and Gerald St. Amand, Sr. Bobby was involved with the Holyoke Boys Club, especially the boxing programs. He was a longtime tow truck operator and enjoyed traveling, camping and Labor Day picnics. In addition...
Robert T Sr.Amand
Nov 12, 2013
MONSON- Robert T. St. Amand, Sr. 44, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013. He was born and raised in Holyoke, son of Dianna Bergeron and Gerald St. Amand, Sr. Bobby was involved with the Holyoke Boys Club, especially the boxing programs. He was a longtime tow truck operator and enjoyed traveling, camping and Labor Day picnics. In addition...
Annette (Plasse) Baillargeon
Nov 11, 2013
HOLYOKE- Annette Baillargeon, 91, passed away on Monday, Nov. 11, 2013 at Holyoke Geriatric Authority. She was born in Holyoke the daughter of the late Arthur and Noella (St. Germain) Plasse and educated in Holyoke Schools. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 40 years, George Baillargeon in 1983. She was a longtime employee at McDonalds Restaurant on Northampton...
Annette Baillargeon
Nov 11, 2013
HOLYOKE- Annette Baillargeon, 91, passed away on Monday, Nov. 11, 2013 at Holyoke Geriatric Authority. She was born in Holyoke the daughter of the late Arthur and Noella (St. Germain) Plasse and educated in Holyoke Schools. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 40 years, George Baillargeon in 1983. She was a longtime employee at McDonalds Restaurant on Northampton...
John J Kleindienst
Nov 4, 2013
WALES- John James Kleindienst, 82, passed away at Redstone in East Longmeadow on Monday Nov 4, 2013. John was a detective with the Chicopee Police Department retiring in 1987 after serving the community and the department for over 28 years. He was born in Holyoke on August 16, 1931 a son of the late John and Annette (Henault) Kleindienst and...
John J Kleindienst
Nov 4, 2013
WALES- John James Kleindienst, 82, passed away at Redstone in East Longmeadow on Monday Nov 4, 2013. John was a detective with the Chicopee Police Department retiring in 1987 after serving the community and the department for over 28 years. He was born in Holyoke on August 16, 1931 a son of the late John and Annette (Henault) Kleindienst and...
Denise D. Mecteau
Nov 2, 2013
CHICOPEE- Denise D. (Perron) Mecteau, a longtime Holyoke resident passed away at Mercy Hospital on Saturday, November 2, 2013 two months prior to her 56th birthday. Denise was born in Holyoke on December 31, 1957 a daughter of the late Albert and Antoinette (Courchesne) Perron and was educated in Holyoke Schools. She was employed at Ampad in Holyoke for over...
Denise D. Mecteau
Nov 2, 2013
CHICOPEE- Denise D. (Perron) Mecteau, a longtime Holyoke resident passed away at Mercy Hospital on Saturday, November 2, 2013 two months prior to her 56th birthday. Denise was born in Holyoke on December 31, 1957 a daughter of the late Albert and Antoinette (Courchesne) Perron and was educated in Holyoke Schools. She was employed at Ampad in Holyoke for over...
Roger F. Tardy
Oct 22, 2013
ROGER F. TARDY 1954 – 2013 CHICOPEE- Roger F. Tardy, 58, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 22, 2013. He was born in Holyoke, MA on November 26, 1954 a son of the late Walter and Irene (Yelle) Tardy and was a graduate of Holyoke High School. Roger was a longtime area donut shop manager and worked for many years...
Roger F. Tardy
Oct 22, 2013
ROGER F. TARDY1954 � 2013CHICOPEE- Roger F. Tardy, 58, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 22, 2013. He was born in Holyoke, MA on November 26, 1954 a son of the late Walter and Irene (Yelle) Tardy and was a graduate of Holyoke High School. Roger was a longtime area donut shop manager and worked for many years at the...
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