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Zachary N Ortiz
Apr 16, 2011
SPRINGFIELD � Zachary N. Ortiz, 15, was taken from this life on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Baystate Medical Center. He was born in Springfield on January 3, 1996 to Edward C. Ortiz, Sr. of Springfield and Elizabeth (Rios) of Texas. Zachary was a freshman at Chicopee Comprehensive High School. Although he was only in his freshman year, he had...
Zachary N Ortiz
Apr 16, 2011
SPRINGFIELD – Zachary N. Ortiz, 15, was taken from this life on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Baystate Medical Center. He was born in Springfield on January 3, 1996 to Edward C. Ortiz, Sr. of Springfield and Elizabeth (Rios) of Texas. Zachary was a freshman at Chicopee Comprehensive High School. Although he was only in his freshman year, he had...
Kenneth C. Provost
Apr 16, 2011
SPRINGFIELD � Kenneth C. Provost, 50, was suddenly taken from this life on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Baystate Medical Center. He was born in Holyoke on July 6, 1960 to Leona (Martin) Provost of Chicopee and the late Raymond Provost who predeceased him in 2010. Ken attended schools in Chicopee and graduated from Chicopee High School in 1978. He...
Sharon E. Bobala
Apr 6, 2011
CHICOPEE – Sharon E. (Robinson) Bobala, 68, died Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at Baystate Medical Center. She was born in Bar Harbor, Maine on September 3, 1942 to Paul Robinson of FL and the late Catherine (Harkens) Robinson. Sharon attended schools in Southwest Harbor, Maine. She worked for the former A.G. Spaulding where she retired after over thirty years of...
Sharon E. Bobala
Apr 6, 2011
CHICOPEE � Sharon E. (Robinson) Bobala, 68, died Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at Baystate Medical Center. She was born in Bar Harbor, Maine on September 3, 1942 to Paul Robinson of FL and the late Catherine (Harkens) Robinson. Sharon attended schools in Southwest Harbor, Maine. She worked for the former A.G. Spaulding where she retired after over thirty years of...
Roger William Pelland
Apr 4, 2011
CHICOPEE � SFC, Roger William Pelland, U. S. Army, Retired, 58, of Chicopee entered into eternal rest on Monday, April 4, 2011. Born in Chicopee and a life long resident, he was the son of Eleanor (Marchand) Pelland Vardakis and the late Adrien Pelland. Roger was a graduate of Chicopee Comprehensive High School. He served his country with pride and...
Stanley Owsiak
Apr 4, 2011
CHICOPEE � Stanley Owsiak died Monday, April 4, 2011 at Baystate Medical Center. He was born in Holyoke, MA and was the son of the late Stanley and Mary (Kozacka) Owsiak. As a youngster he moved to Brattleboro, VT. Stanley served in the U.S. Navy and was honorably discharged in 1946. He moved back to Chicopee and began work at...
Stanley Owsiak
Apr 4, 2011
CHICOPEE – Stanley Owsiak died Monday, April 4, 2011 at Baystate Medical Center. He was born in Holyoke, MA and was the son of the late Stanley and Mary (Kozacka) Owsiak. As a youngster he moved to Brattleboro, VT. Stanley served in the U.S. Navy and was honorably discharged in 1946. He moved back to Chicopee and began work at...
Roger William Pelland
Apr 4, 2011
CHICOPEE – SFC, Roger William Pelland, U. S. Army, Retired, 58, of Chicopee entered into eternal rest on Monday, April 4, 2011. Born in Chicopee and a life long resident, he was the son of Eleanor (Marchand) Pelland Vardakis and the late Adrien Pelland. Roger was a graduate of Chicopee Comprehensive High School. He served his country with pride and...
Gerald A. Frappier
Mar 31, 2011
Chicopee – Gerald A. “Jerry” Frappier, 53, died suddenly at his home on Thursday, March 31, 2011. He was born in Springfield on April 17, 1957 to Therese J. (Pelletier) Frappier of Springfield and the late Gerard N. Frappier. Jerry graduated from Putnam High School in 1975 and attended Springfield Technical College. He worked for many years as a foreman...
Gerald A. Frappier
Mar 31, 2011
Chicopee � Gerald A. �Jerry� Frappier, 53, died suddenly at his home on Thursday, March 31, 2011. He was born in Springfield on April 17, 1957 to Therese J. (Pelletier) Frappier of Springfield and the late Gerard N. Frappier. Jerry graduated from Putnam High School in 1975 and attended Springfield Technical College. He worked for many years as a foreman...
August J. Maes
Mar 6, 2011
August J. Maes 1920 – 2011 CHICOPEE – August J. “Gus” Maes, 90, died Sunday, March 6, 2011 at the Holyoke Medical Center. He was born in Holyoke on June 12, 1920 to the late Francis and Victorine (Verheyn) Maes. Gus attended local schools and was a former parishioner of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Chicopee....
August J. Maes
Mar 6, 2011
August J. Maes 1920 � 2011 CHICOPEE � August J. �Gus� Maes, 90, died Sunday, March 6, 2011 at the Holyoke Medical Center. He was born in Holyoke on June 12, 1920 to the late Francis and Victorine (Verheyn) Maes. Gus attended local schools and was a former parishioner of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Chicopee....
Karen Mary Sumowski
Mar 1, 2011
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