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Leonard Turgeon
Jun 7, 2013
GRANBY- Leonard Turgeon, 94, a Granby resident since 1966 passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013 at Elaine Care and Rehabilitation in Hadley. He was born in Quebec, Canada on July 27, 1918 a son of the late Joseph and Amanda (Carrier) Turgeon and educated in Canada. Leonard was a drywall carpenter by trade and worked for over 60 years...
Daniel M. Doherty
Jun 3, 2013
HOLYOKE- Daniel M. Doherty, Jr., 56, a longtime Holyoke resident and former Holyoke High School Teacher passed away on Monday, June 3, 2013 at his home. Dan was born in Holyoke, MA on April 5, 1957 a son of the late Daniel M. Doherty, Sr. and June Barcome and was a 1975 Holyoke High School Graduate. He always loved the...
Daniel M. Doherty Jr.
Jun 3, 2013
HOLYOKE- Daniel M. Doherty, Jr., 56, a longtime Holyoke resident and former Holyoke High School Teacher passed away on Monday, June 3, 2013 at his home. Dan was born in Holyoke, MA on April 5, 1957 a son of the late Daniel M. Doherty, Sr. and June Barcome and was a 1975 Holyoke High School Graduate. He always loved the...
Ruth E. Picard
Jun 2, 2013
CHICOPEE- Ruth E. (Tardy) Picard, 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 2, 2013 just five days prior to her 90th Birthday at Wingate in West Springfield. A resident of Chicopee all of her life, she was born in Chicopee, MA on June 7, 1923 to Arthur and Elizabeth (Breickner) Tardy. Raised in Chicopee, Ruth attended the Chicopee Public Schools....
Ruth E. Picard
Jun 2, 2013
CHICOPEE- Ruth E. (Tardy) Picard, 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 2, 2013 just five days prior to her 90th Birthday at Wingate in West Springfield. A resident of Chicopee all of her life, she was born in Chicopee, MA on June 7, 1923 to Arthur and Elizabeth (Breickner) Tardy. Raised in Chicopee, Ruth attended the Chicopee Public Schools....
Jeremiah L. Ruell Jr.
Jun 1, 2013
JEREMIAH L. RUELL, JR 1923 - 2013 CHICOPEE - Jeremiah (Jerry) L. Ruell, 89, a lifelong Chicopee Resident was welcomed into the gates of Heaven, on Saturday June 1st, 2013 at Baystate Medical Center, with his beloved family by his side. Jerry was a proud veteran of the US Army who served in WWII. Many fond memories are held within...
Jeremiah L. Ruell Jr.
Jun 1, 2013
JEREMIAH L. RUELL, JR1923 - 2013CHICOPEE - Jeremiah (Jerry) L. Ruell, 89, a lifelong Chicopee Resident was welcomed into the gates of Heaven, on Saturday June 1st, 2013 at Baystate Medical Center, with his beloved family by his side. Jerry was a proud veteran of the US Army who served in WWII. Many fond memories are held within his stories...
Kathyleen Frances Boze
May 29, 2013
CHICOPEE- Kathy Boze, 54, passed away on May 29, 2013 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her devoted husband and her children. Kathy was born in Holyoke on March 13, 1959 a daughter of the late Joseph and Rita (McClain) Leonard and attended Chicopee High School. Most recently she was employed at Dinn...
Kathyleen Frances Boze
May 29, 2013
CHICOPEE- Kathy Boze, 54, passed away on May 29, 2013 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her devoted husband and her children. Kathy was born in Holyoke on March 13, 1959 a daughter of the late Joseph and Rita (McClain) Leonard and attended Chicopee High School. Most recently she was employed at Dinn...
Thomas Tj Bobala
May 17, 2013
CHICOPEE- Thomas “TJ” Bobala, 22, entered into peace and eternal life on Friday, May 17, 2013 in Holyoke. TJ was born in Springfield, MA on December 1, 1990 the son of Normand LaFontaine and his wife Jessica of Chicopee and beloved son of Gabby (Bobala) Hochrein and her significant Mark Paroli of Chicopee. He was educated in Chicopee Schools, attended...
Thomas Tj Bobala
May 17, 2013
CHICOPEE- Thomas �TJ� Bobala, 22, entered into peace and eternal life on Friday, May 17, 2013 in Holyoke. TJ was born in Springfield, MA on December 1, 1990 the son of Normand LaFontaine and his wife Jessica of Chicopee and beloved son of Gabby (Bobala) Hochrein and her significant Mark Paroli of Chicopee. He was educated in Chicopee Schools, attended...
Arthur J. Ainville Sr
Apr 26, 2013
CHICOPEE- Arthur J. Drainville Sr., 86, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013 at Baystate Medical Center and now joins his beloved son Arthur J. Drainville Jr., who predeceased him in 2006.. He was born on February 22, 1927 a son of the late Henry and Theresa (Senecal) Drainville. He proudly served overseas in the United States Army during WWII....
Arthur J. Ainville Sr
Apr 26, 2013
CHICOPEE- Arthur J. Drainville Sr., 86, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013 at Baystate Medical Center and now joins his beloved son Arthur J. Drainville Jr., who predeceased him in 2006.. He was born on February 22, 1927 a son of the late Henry and Theresa (Senecal) Drainville. He proudly served overseas in the United States Army during WWII....
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