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Shirley A. Mcinerney
Jun 8, 2009
Shirley A. McInerney 1932 – 2009 SPRINGFIELD – Shirley A. (Francis) McInerney, 77, died Monday, June 8, 2009 at Baystate Medical Center. She was born in Chicopee on March 18, 1932 to the late Lewis and Caroline (Majka) Francis. Shirley attended schools in Chicopee and was a longtime parishioner of St. Anthony of Padua Church in Chicopee. She worked for...
Shirley A. Mcinerney
Jun 8, 2009
Shirley A. McInerney 1932 � 2009 SPRINGFIELD � Shirley A. (Francis) McInerney, 77, died Monday, June 8, 2009 at Baystate Medical Center. She was born in Chicopee on March 18, 1932 to the late Lewis and Caroline (Majka) Francis. Shirley attended schools in Chicopee and was a longtime parishioner of St. Anthony of Padua Church in Chicopee. She worked for...
Jason G. Crochetiere
Jun 8, 2009
Jason G. Crochetiere 1976 � 2009 Holyoke � Jason G. �Sza� Crochetiere, 33, died on Monday, June 8, 2009. A lifelong Holyoke resident, he was born on March 29, 1976, the son of George and Marie (Antaya) Crochetiere. He attended local schools and was previously employed at the Immaculate Conception Church as a maintenance man and Blais Dry Wall as...
Jason G. Crochetiere
Jun 8, 2009
Jason G. Crochetiere 1976 – 2009 Holyoke – Jason G. “Sza” Crochetiere, 33, died on Monday, June 8, 2009. A lifelong Holyoke resident, he was born on March 29, 1976, the son of George and Marie (Antaya) Crochetiere. He attended local schools and was previously employed at the Immaculate Conception Church as a maintenance man and Blais Dry Wall as...
Eliane J. Blais
Jun 6, 2009
Eliane J. Blais 1924 � 2009 Chicopee � Eliane J. (Turgeon) Blais, 85, died at home surrounded by her beloved family on Saturday, June 6, 2009. She was born in Notre Dame Des Bois, PQ, Canada on June 3, 1924, a daughter of the late Joseph and Amanda (Carrier) Turgeon. She attended school in Canada where she was a homemaker....
Eliane J. Blais
Jun 6, 2009
Eliane J. Blais 1924 – 2009 Chicopee – Eliane J. (Turgeon) Blais, 85, died at home surrounded by her beloved family on Saturday, June 6, 2009. She was born in Notre Dame Des Bois, PQ, Canada on June 3, 1924, a daughter of the late Joseph and Amanda (Carrier) Turgeon. She attended school in Canada where she was a homemaker. ...
Gerard Roy
May 23, 2009
Gerard Roy 1917 � 2009 Chicopee � Gerard Roy, 92, died on Saturday, May 23 in a local nursing home. He was born in St. Camille, PQ, Canada on May 6, 1917, a son of the late Camille and Georgina (Dendanneau) Roy. He attended school in Canada and came to the United States in 1957 where he was a fifty...
Gerard Roy
May 23, 2009
Gerard Roy 1917 – 2009 Chicopee – Gerard Roy, 92, died on Saturday, May 23 in a local nursing home. He was born in St. Camille, PQ, Canada on May 6, 1917, a son of the late Camille and Georgina (Dendanneau) Roy. He attended school in Canada and came to the United States in 1957 where he was a fifty...
Ruth I. Riley
May 17, 2009
Ruth Riley 1920-2009 WHITINSVILLE, MA- Ruth (Foley) Riley, 89, of Whitinsville, formerly of Chicopee, died on May 17th following a short illness. She was born in Holyoke, April 17, 1920, the daughter of William and Mary (McGuire) Foley. She married Leonard Riley in 1942 and they lived in Chicopee for most of their married life. Mrs. Riley was a devoted...
Jeannette Rhea Blais
May 12, 2009
Jeannette R. Blais 1938 – 2009 Holyoke – Jeannette R. (Lambert) Blais, 71, died at home surrounded by her beloved family on Tuesday, May 12, 2009. She was born in Notres Dames Des Bois, PQ, Canada on February 25, 1938, a daughter of the late Onesime and Maria (DeLage) Lambert. She attended schools in Canada and came to the United...
Jeannette Rhea Blais
May 12, 2009
Jeannette R. Blais 1938 � 2009 Holyoke � Jeannette R. (Lambert) Blais, 71, died at home surrounded by her beloved family on Tuesday, May 12, 2009. She was born in Notres Dames Des Bois, PQ, Canada on February 25, 1938, a daughter of the late Onesime and Maria (DeLage) Lambert. She attended schools in Canada and came to the United...
Vivian M. Mardeusz
May 11, 2009
Vivian Mardeusz 1925-2009 Vivian (Provost) Mardeusz, 83, of East Longmeadow, formerly of Granby, passed away on Monday May 11, 2009 in Mercy Medical Center surrounded by her family. Born in West Springfield she was the daughter of the late Victor and Alice (LaFleur) Provost. Vivian grew up in Holyoke where she attended local schools. She moved to Granby in 1959...
Vivian M. Mardeusz
May 11, 2009
Vivian Mardeusz 1925-2009 Vivian (Provost) Mardeusz, 83, of East Longmeadow, formerly of Granby, passed away on Monday May 11, 2009 in Mercy Medical Center surrounded by her family. Born in West Springfield she was the daughter of the late Victor and Alice (LaFleur) Provost. Vivian grew up in Holyoke where she attended local schools. She moved to Granby in 1959...
Lucien R. Betournay
Apr 21, 2009
Lucien R. Betournay 1929-2009 CHICOPEE - Lucien R. "Curley" Betournay, 79, died at home on April 21, 2009. He was born in Chicopee on May 12, 1929, to the late Joseph and Alma (Granger) Betournay. He moved to Holyoke in 1953, and has lived in Chicopee since 1996. He attended Chicopee schools and proudly served in the U. S. Army...
Lucien R. Betournay
Apr 21, 2009
Lucien R. Betournay 1929-2009 CHICOPEE - Lucien R. "Curley" Betournay, 79, died at home on April 21, 2009. He was born in Chicopee on May 12, 1929, to the late Joseph and Alma (Granger) Betournay. He moved to Holyoke in 1953, and has lived in Chicopee since 1996. He attended Chicopee schools and proudly served in the U. S. Army...
Edward F. Rosienski, Sr.
Apr 20, 2009
Edward F. Rosienski, Sr. 1920 – 2009 Chicopee – Edward F. “Rosie” Rosienski, Sr., 88, a lifelong Chicopee resident, died at home surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, April 20, 2009. He was born in Windsor, CT on August 10, 1920, a son of the late Stanley and Anna (Krystinch) Rosienski. He attended Chicopee schools and retired from H.P....
Edward F. Rosienski, Sr.
Apr 20, 2009
Edward F. Rosienski, Sr. 1920 � 2009 Chicopee � Edward F. �Rosie� Rosienski, Sr., 88, a lifelong Chicopee resident, died at home surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, April 20, 2009. He was born in Windsor, CT on August 10, 1920, a son of the late Stanley and Anna (Krystinch) Rosienski. He attended Chicopee schools and retired from H.P....
Josefa Silva
Apr 11, 2009
Josefa Silva 1926 – 2009 Chicopee – Mrs. Josefa (Soto) Silva, 82, passed away on Saturday, April 11 at the Baystate Medical Center. She was born in Humacao, Puerto Rico on September 26, 1926, a daughter of the late Felipe and Felicita (Agosto) Soto. She came to the United States in 1970 and was a former twenty seven year Holyoke...
Josefa Silva
Apr 11, 2009
Josefa Silva 1926 � 2009 Chicopee � Mrs. Josefa (Soto) Silva, 82, passed away on Saturday, April 11 at the Baystate Medical Center. She was born in Humacao, Puerto Rico on September 26, 1926, a daughter of the late Felipe and Felicita (Agosto) Soto. She came to the United States in 1970 and was a former twenty seven year Holyoke...
Claire J. Niemiec
Apr 10, 2009
Claire J. Niemiec 1944-2009CHICOPEE- Claire �Jeanne� (Mayer) Niemiec, 64, entered into eternal rest on Friday April 10, 2009, in Baystate Medical Center. She was born in Holyoke on November 5, 1944, the daughter of Joseph R. Mayer and the late Claire D. (Moussette) Mayer. Claire was educated in Holyoke public schools and graduated from Holyoke High School. She retired in...
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