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Amanda Plasse

Amanda Plasse

Aug 26, 2011

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John L. Hojnowski

John L. Hojnowski

Aug 25, 2011

John L. Hojnowski 1944 -2011 CHICOPEE- John L. Hojnowski, 67, died August 25, 2011 in Holyoke. He was born in Holyoke to the late John and Nellie Hojnowski. He was predeceased by his wife Linda (Ross) Hojnowski. He leaves his daughters, Melissa Hojnowski, of Southampton and Krista Hojnowski, of Chicopee; grandson Angus Gillon; sisters, Dolores Schmeck, and her husband, George...

John L. Hojnowski

John L. Hojnowski

Aug 25, 2011

John L. Hojnowski 1944 -2011 CHICOPEE- John L. Hojnowski, 67, died August 25, 2011 in Holyoke. He was born in Holyoke to the late John and Nellie Hojnowski. He was predeceased by his wife Linda (Ross) Hojnowski. He leaves his daughters, Melissa Hojnowski, of Southampton and Krista Hojnowski, of Chicopee; grandson Angus Gillon; sisters, Dolores Schmeck, and her husband, George...

Jean H. Guzik

Jean H. Guzik

Aug 5, 2011

CHICOPEE - Genevieve "Jean" Helen Guzik, 90, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center. Jean was born in Holyoke on November 16, 1920 a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Spyrka) Przybyc and was educated in Chicopee schools. Jean was a longtime Chicopee resident and was very active at the Chicopee Senior Center and received...

Jean H. Guzik

Jean H. Guzik

Aug 5, 2011

CHICOPEE - Genevieve "Jean" Helen Guzik, 90, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center. Jean was born in Holyoke on November 16, 1920 a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Spyrka) Przybyc and was educated in Chicopee schools. Jean was a longtime Chicopee resident and was very active at the Chicopee Senior Center and received...

Clayton C. Fleury

Clayton C. Fleury

Aug 2, 2011

CLAYTON C. FLEURY 1930 - 2011 CHICOPEE – Clayton Fleury, 80, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2011. Clayton was born in Chicopee on December 16, 1930 the son of the late Eleonide and Irene (Gagnon) Fleury. Clayton was educated in Chicopee schools and later joined the United States Marine Corps. Serving during the Korean War and was honorably discharged...

Clayton C. Fleury

Clayton C. Fleury

Aug 2, 2011

CLAYTON C. FLEURY 1930 - 2011 CHICOPEE � Clayton Fleury, 80, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2011. Clayton was born in Chicopee on December 16, 1930 the son of the late Eleonide and Irene (Gagnon) Fleury. Clayton was educated in Chicopee schools and later joined the United States Marine Corps. Serving during the Korean War and was honorably discharged...

Celia Zwiercan

Celia Zwiercan

Jul 29, 2011

CELIA E. ZWIERCAN 1930 – 2011 CHICOPEE – Celia E. Zwiercan, 80, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 29, 2011 at Willimansett Center West with her devoted husband of 59 years, John A. Zwiercan at her side. Celia was born in Adams, MA on October 28, 1930 a daughter of the late Stanley and Sophie Zabik Kalisz and was educated...

Celia Zwiercan

Celia Zwiercan

Jul 29, 2011

CELIA E. ZWIERCAN 1930 � 2011 CHICOPEE � Celia E. Zwiercan, 80, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 29, 2011 at Willimansett Center West with her devoted husband of 59 years, John A. Zwiercan at her side. Celia was born in Adams, MA on October 28, 1930 a daughter of the late Stanley and Sophie Zabik Kalisz and was educated...

Mary Alice Murphy

Mary Alice Murphy

Jul 24, 2011

MARY ALICE MURPHY 1920 – 2011 CHICOPEE- Mary A. Murphy, 91, entered into eternal peace and rest on Sunday, July 24, 2011 at her home in Chicopee surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born in Holyoke on June 15, 1920 a daughter of Francis and Alice (McGuigan) Herlihy. She was educated locally and worked for many years at Albert...

Mary Alice Murphy

Mary Alice Murphy

Jul 24, 2011

MARY ALICE MURPHY 1920 � 2011 CHICOPEE- Mary A. Murphy, 91, entered into eternal peace and rest on Sunday, July 24, 2011 at her home in Chicopee surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born in Holyoke on June 15, 1920 a daughter of Francis and Alice (McGuigan) Herlihy. She was educated locally and worked for many years at Albert...

Claire A. Antaya

Claire A. Antaya

Jul 23, 2011

CLAIRE A. ANTAYA 1920 - 2011 HOLYOKE – Claire A. Antaya, 91, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Parkview Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Holyoke on May 21, 1920 a daughter of the late Rene and Rhea (Betie) Boucher and was a graduate of Holyoke High School. Claire worked for many years at Strict...

Claire A. Antaya

Claire A. Antaya

Jul 23, 2011

CLAIRE A. ANTAYA 1920 - 2011 HOLYOKE � Claire A. Antaya, 91, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Parkview Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Holyoke on May 21, 1920 a daughter of the late Rene and Rhea (Betie) Boucher and was a graduate of Holyoke High School. Claire worked for many years at Strict...

Nuala Marian Donovan

Nuala Marian Donovan

Jul 20, 2011

NUALA MARION DONOVAN 1969 - 2011 CHICOPEE- Nuala M. �Kateri� Donovan, 41, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at her home. She was born in Manhattan, NY on September 30, 1969 a daughter of John Sr. and Margaret (Loftus) Donovan who survive her in Bronx, NY. Nuala was educated in the Bronx schools and attended Holyoke Community College,...

Nuala Marian Donovan

Nuala Marian Donovan

Jul 20, 2011

NUALA MARION DONOVAN 1969 - 2011 CHICOPEE- Nuala M. “Kateri” Donovan, 41, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at her home. She was born in Manhattan, NY on September 30, 1969 a daughter of John Sr. and Margaret (Loftus) Donovan who survive her in Bronx, NY. Nuala was educated in the Bronx schools and attended Holyoke Community College,...

Blanche A. Maes

Blanche A. Maes

Jul 16, 2011

CHICOPEE – Blanche A. (Nadeau) Maes, 90, died Saturday, July 16, 2011 at Wingate at South Hadley. She was born in Chicopee on September 21, 1920 to the late John and Amelia (Harel) Nadeau. Blanche attended schools in both Holyoke and Chicopee. She graduated from Holyoke High School in 1940. In her early years, she worked for the former Grant’s...

Blanche A. Maes

Blanche A. Maes

Jul 16, 2011

CHICOPEE � Blanche A. (Nadeau) Maes, 90, died Saturday, July 16, 2011 at Wingate at South Hadley. She was born in Chicopee on September 21, 1920 to the late John and Amelia (Harel) Nadeau. Blanche attended schools in both Holyoke and Chicopee. She graduated from Holyoke High School in 1940. In her early years, she worked for the former Grant�s...

Robert F. Swierad

Robert F. Swierad

Jul 15, 2011

Robert F. Swierad Sr. 1948 – 2011 LUDLOW – Robert F. “Frenchie” Swierad Sr., 63, died unexpectedly at his home on Friday, July 15, 2011. He was born in Moisey, France on February 15, 1948 to the late Francois and Irene (Frycia) Questroy. Frenchie attended schools in Chicopee and worked in construction most of his life. He served our country...

Robert F. Swierad

Robert F. Swierad

Jul 15, 2011

Robert F. Swierad Sr. 1948 � 2011 LUDLOW � Robert F. �Frenchie� Swierad Sr., 63, died unexpectedly at his home on Friday, July 15, 2011. He was born in Moisey, France on February 15, 1948 to the late Francois and Irene (Frycia) Questroy. Frenchie attended schools in Chicopee and worked in construction most of his life. He served our country...

Dolores E. Provost

Dolores E. Provost

Jul 6, 2011

South Hadley- Dolores E. (LaRoche) Provost, 90, passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at Wingate of Springfield in the company of her devoted daughter, Nicole “Nicki” Lounsbury. Dolores was born in Holyoke on December 15, 1920 a daughter of the late Oliver and Octavia (Guinard) LaRoche and was a 1938 graduate of South Hadley High School. Primarily a homemaker,...

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