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Charles Brennan
Jul 17, 2008
Charles Brennan 1951 – 2008 CHICOPEE – Charles Brennan passed away on the morning of July 17, 2008. Charles was born on March 13, 1951, in Holyoke, to the late Francis and Sophie Brennan. He is survived by his brother Bob Mielnikowski (Sandra) of Jacksonville, Florida; a daughter, Renee Ingram of Springfield; a niece and two nephews. In Charles’ early...
Charles Brennan
Jul 17, 2008
Charles Brennan 1951 � 2008 CHICOPEE � Charles Brennan passed away on the morning of July 17, 2008. Charles was born on March 13, 1951, in Holyoke, to the late Francis and Sophie Brennan. He is survived by his brother Bob Mielnikowski (Sandra) of Jacksonville, Florida; a daughter, Renee Ingram of Springfield; a niece and two nephews. In Charles� early...
Maureen F. Mercure
Jul 14, 2008
Maureen F. Mercure 1947 – 2008 HOLYOKE – Maureen F. (Spillane) Mercure, 60, died Monday July 14, 2008 at the Holyoke Medical Center. She was born in Holyoke on December 19, 1947 to the late William and Stella (Fujczak) Spillane. Maureen attended schools in Chicopee and was a parishioner of St. Mary of the Assumption Church in Chicopee. Mrs. Mercure...
Maureen F. Mercure
Jul 14, 2008
Maureen F. Mercure 1947 � 2008 HOLYOKE � Maureen F. (Spillane) Mercure, 60, died Monday July 14, 2008 at the Holyoke Medical Center. She was born in Holyoke on December 19, 1947 to the late William and Stella (Fujczak) Spillane. Maureen attended schools in Chicopee and was a parishioner of St. Mary of the Assumption Church in Chicopee. Mrs. Mercure...
John Gorecki
Jul 10, 2008
JOHN GORECKI 1965 � 2008 CHICOPEE � John �Jake� Gorecki, 42, died after a brief illness, on Thursday, July 10 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born in Holyoke on October 31, 1965, a son Edward Gorecki of Chicopee and the late Veronica (Buczek) Gorecki. He attended Chicopee Schools and was employed as an auto technician at Gary�s Auto Sales...
John Gorecki
Jul 10, 2008
JOHN GORECKI 1965 – 2008 CHICOPEE – John “Jake” Gorecki, 42, died after a brief illness, on Thursday, July 10 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born in Holyoke on October 31, 1965, a son Edward Gorecki of Chicopee and the late Veronica (Buczek) Gorecki. He attended Chicopee Schools and was employed as an auto technician at Gary’s Auto Sales...
Leila E. Desormier
Jul 8, 2008
Leila E. Desormier 1911 – 2008 CHICOPEE – Leila E. Desormier, 97, of the Willimansett section of Chicopee, died Tuesday, July 8, 2008, at the Willimansett West Nursing Home. She was born in Holyoke on June 4, 1911, to the late Alcide and Emelia (Roberts) Desormier. Leila attended schools in Chicopee and was a lifelong parishioner of the Nativity of...
Leila E. Desormier
Jul 8, 2008
Leila E. Desormier 1911 � 2008 CHICOPEE � Leila E. Desormier, 97, of the Willimansett section of Chicopee, died Tuesday, July 8, 2008, at the Willimansett West Nursing Home. She was born in Holyoke on June 4, 1911, to the late Alcide and Emelia (Roberts) Desormier. Leila attended schools in Chicopee and was a lifelong parishioner of the Nativity of...
Randy L. Maleski
Jul 8, 2008
RANDY MALESKI 1965 – 2008CHICOPEE – Randy L. Maleski, 43, died on Tuesday, July 8. He was born in Bar Harbor, Maine on May 11, 1965, the son of Max and Sharon (Robinson) Bobala of Chicopee. He was a forty year Chicopee resident and a graduate of Chicopee High School. He was currently employed at the Home Depot in Chicopee. ...
Randy L. Maleski
Jul 8, 2008
RANDY MALESKI 1965 � 2008CHICOPEE � Randy L. Maleski, 43, died on Tuesday, July 8. He was born in Bar Harbor, Maine on May 11, 1965, the son of Max and Sharon (Robinson) Bobala of Chicopee. He was a forty year Chicopee resident and a graduate of Chicopee High School. He was currently employed at the Home Depot in Chicopee....
Earnest J. Kratzer, Sr.
Jul 3, 2008
EARNEST J. KRATZER, SR 1935 – 2008 CHICOPEE – Earnest J. “Earnie” Kratzer, Sr., 73 of Chicopee died peacefully on Thursday, July 3, 2008. He was born in Walnutport, PA on June 3, 1935, the son of the late Charles and Cecelia (Soupy) Kratzer. He attended schools in Pennsylvania and proudly served in the U. S. Air Force retiring after...
Earnest J. Kratzer, Sr.
Jul 3, 2008
EARNEST J. KRATZER, SR 1935 � 2008 CHICOPEE � Earnest J. �Earnie� Kratzer, Sr., 73 of Chicopee died peacefully on Thursday, July 3, 2008. He was born in Walnutport, PA on June 3, 1935, the son of the late Charles and Cecelia (Soupy) Kratzer. He attended schools in Pennsylvania and proudly served in the U. S. Air Force retiring after...
Lucille T. Phaneuf
Jul 3, 2008
LUCILLE T. PHANEUF 1912 � 2008 HOLYOKE � Mrs. Lucille T. �Lulubell� (Ducharme) Phaneuf, 95, a lifelong Holyoke resident, entered eternal rest on Thursday, July 3rd in a local nursing home. She was born in Holyoke on September 11, 1912, the daughter of he late Louis and Amelia (Vincent) Ducharme. She attended local schools and retired in 1976 from the...
Lucille T. Phaneuf
Jul 3, 2008
LUCILLE T. PHANEUF 1912 – 2008 HOLYOKE – Mrs. Lucille T. “Lulubell” (Ducharme) Phaneuf, 95, a lifelong Holyoke resident, entered eternal rest on Thursday, July 3rd in a local nursing home. She was born in Holyoke on September 11, 1912, the daughter of he late Louis and Amelia (Vincent) Ducharme. She attended local schools and retired in 1976 from the...
James E. Russell
Jun 26, 2008
JAMES E. RUSSELL 1949 � 2008 CHICOPEE � James E. �Jim� Russell, 58, died on Thursday, June 26 at Baystate Medical Center. He was born in Holyoke on October 31, 1949, the son of the late Bernice (Besnia) and Virgil Russell. He was a graduate of Dean Vocational High School in Holyoke and was previously employed as a printer at...
James E. Russell
Jun 26, 2008
JAMES E. RUSSELL 1949 – 2008 CHICOPEE – James E. “Jim” Russell, 58, died on Thursday, June 26 at Baystate Medical Center. He was born in Holyoke on October 31, 1949, the son of the late Bernice (Besnia) and Virgil Russell. He was a graduate of Dean Vocational High School in Holyoke and was previously employed as a printer at...
Roger M. Cote
Jun 25, 2008
Roger M. Cote 1926 – 2008 HOLYOKE – Roger M. Cote, 81, died Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at the Willimansett Nursing Home in Chicopee. He was born in Holyoke on September 7, 1926, to the late Joseph and Alice (Daviau) Cote. He served our country during World War II in the United States Army. While in the military he attained...
Roger M. Cote
Jun 25, 2008
Roger M. Cote 1926 � 2008 HOLYOKE � Roger M. Cote, 81, died Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at the Willimansett Nursing Home in Chicopee. He was born in Holyoke on September 7, 1926, to the late Joseph and Alice (Daviau) Cote.�He served our country during World War II in the United States Army. While in the military he attained the...
Roger L Pepin
Jun 20, 2008
Roger L. Pepin 1922 � 2008 CHICOPEE � Roger L. Pepin, 85, died Friday, June 20, 2008, at the Holyoke Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Roger was born in Chicopee on September 7, 1922, to the late Herve and Mandona (Leveille) Pepin. He attended schools in Chicopee and was a longtime parishioner of St. Anthony of Padua Church...
Marie Ange Provost
Jun 10, 2008
MARIE A. PROVOST 1914 � 2008 CHICOPEE � Marie Ange (Chabot) Provost, 93, died on Tuesday, June 10 in a local nursing home. She was born in St. Michael, PQ, Canada, on July 7, 1914, the daughter of the late Charles and Jean Chabot. She attended local schools and was an eighty five year Chicopee resident. She was active in...
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