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David J Gonyea

David J Gonyea

Nov 20, 2025

East Longmeadow- David J. Gonyea, 87, passed away at home on Thursday, November 20, 2025. Born in Springfield and raised also in East Longmeadow, to the late Leo and Lyla (Griswold) Gonyea, he was a proud Veteran serving in the United States Marine Corps and went on to work for Hamilton Standard as Director of Engineering Records until retirement. Dave...

Jean M. (Pickett) Francis

Jean M. (Pickett) Francis

Dec 6, 2025

Jean M. (Pickett) Francis passed away on December 6 at Mercy Medical Center. She was 79 years old. Born in Springfield on November 27, 1946, she was one of 6 children born to the late Charles and Marie (O’Connor) Pickett. She was a graduate of Sacred Heart HS and lived many years in Springfield before moving to Wilbraham in 1981...

Eileen M Romani

Eileen M Romani

Dec 6, 2025

Eileen M. (Fuller) Romani – 1930-2025, passed away on December 6th. Eileen was a twin daughter of Earl and Mary Fuller. She was predeceased by her twin Kathleen Harmon. Eileen was married to Dr. Bernard J. Romani who passed in 1996. She was the mother of Michael (Chicako), Richard, Theresa Skehan (Michael), Eileen Murphy (Timothy), Bernard (Lou) and Robert. Grandmother...

Gail Stone

Gail Stone

Dec 5, 2025

It is with deep love and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gail Stone, who left this world peacefully at home, surrounded by the comfort of her family. Gail was predeceased by her loving husband, Raymond Stone Jr., with whom she shared a lifetime of devotion, laughter, and countless cherished memories. Born to Ames Harry Slate and Helene...

Frederick M. Shannon, Sr.

Frederick M. Shannon, Sr.

Dec 4, 2025

Frederick M. Shannon, Sr. passed away on December 4. He was 91 years old. Born in Springfield on December 6, 1933, he was one of 5 children born to the late Walter and Mary (King) Shannon. In 1971 Frederick and the children moved from Palmer to West Springfield when Frederick married the love of his life, Mary.

Frederick was a Korean...

Lorraine Woods

Lorraine Woods

Nov 29, 2025

West Springfield, Lorraine (Beaudoin) Woods, 98, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2025. Born in Chicopee, May 28, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Mildren (Bourassa) Beaudoin. She grew up in Chicopee and moved to West Springfield in 1979. She was a graduate of Assumption Grammar School and Chicopee High School class of 1945. She worked...

Ronald L Gearing

Ronald L Gearing

Nov 29, 2025

Ronald L. Gearing, 88, passed away November 29, 2025, at the Veteran’s Home in Holyoke. Born in Chatham, NY, May 26, 1937, he was the son of the late Leon and Leta (Kirby) Gearing. Ron was a longtime liquor salesman for the Martignetti Company and other distributers for many years. He was a US Coast Guard Veteran. Ron was an...

Elizabeth L O'Brien

Elizabeth L O'Brien

Nov 23, 2025

Elizabeth L. O’Brien (Bates) “Betty” passed away at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln, MA on Sunday morning November 23rd at the age of 90. She was born in Springfield, February 5th, 1935, daughter of the late Joseph P. Bates and Margaret A. Bates (McCormick) and was a 1953 graduate of the former Technical High School of Springfield. After graduation,...

Jean A. Dunn

Jean A. Dunn

Nov 22, 2025

Jean Anne (Broderick) Dunn passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the ripe old age of 90. Born in Springfield on October 7, 1935, she was the only child of the late Ernest and Mary (Dudek) Broderick.

Jean was a wife of over 50 years to the late Edward M. Dunn, who predeceased her on...

Constance Wickman

Constance Wickman

Nov 22, 2025

Longtime West Springfield resident Constance (Northrup) Wickman, 89, died peacefully on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Baystate Medical Center. She was born in Springfield to the late Herbert and Alice (Damon) Northrup. She was a physical therapist and beloved preschool teacher for many years until her retirement. An avid Bridge player, Constance enjoyed gardening in the sunshine, swimming and visiting...

Pasquale V. Albino, Jr.

Pasquale V. Albino, Jr.

Nov 20, 2025

WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA --- Pasquale V. Albino, Jr. (Pat, Junior, JR, Beany), 85, passed away following a long illness on November 20, 2025, at Baystate Medical Center. Pat was born in Waterbury, CT on April 14, 1940, son of the late Pasquale V. Sr. and Agnes (Mucci) Albino. He graduated from Crosby High School in Waterbury, CT in 1958. There...

Alma L Helsel

Alma L Helsel

Nov 16, 2025

West Springfield, Alma L. (Roewer) Helsel, 70, passed away November 16, 2025, at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Rochester, NY, she was the daughter of the late Waldemar and Dorothea Roewer. Alma served in the US Air Force from 1977-1980. She worked as a veterinary technician for the Rowley and Boston Rd Animal Hospitals for many years. She leaves her...

Edgar Berube

Edgar Berube

Nov 14, 2025

Edgar Berube passed from this earthly life to his eternal home on November 14, 2025 at the age of 92. Born on November 28, 1932 in Lawrence, Mass., he was the son of the late William Berube and Alida (Parent) Berube. He joined the Air Force in 1956. Edgar started working for the State of Connecticut Department of Corrections in...

Donald Arthur Hansen

Donald Arthur Hansen

Nov 4, 2025

Donald Arthur Hansen, 93 years old, passed away peacefully, after a long illness, surrounded by family on November 4, 2025.

He was a lifelong resident of West Springfield, attending West Springfield schools where he was a multi-sport athlete but came to love golf at an early age.

After high school Donald began his post-secondary education at Bryant College but left before matriculation...

Donald M. Laduzenski

Donald M. Laduzenski

Nov 2, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Donald Michael Laduzenski on November 2, 2025 of West Springfield, MA and Cape Elizabeth, ME. Don was born on September 13, 1942, to Alexander and Genowefa (Jane) Laduzenski in Holyoke, MA. At a young age he spoke only Polish as he lived with his grandparents while his...

Robert J. Malvezzi

Robert J. Malvezzi

Oct 29, 2025

Robert James “Bob” Malvezzi passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at his West Springfield home on October 29, 2025. He was 92 years old. Born in Springfield, MA on March 22, 1933, he was one of three sons born to the late Louis and Vilga (Dionisi) Malvezzi. He was predeceased by his brother Salvatore Malvezzi.

Robert graduated from Springfield Technical High...

Gary E. Girard

Gary E. Girard

Oct 29, 2025

Gary E. Girard

1953-2025

West Springfield- Gary Edmund Girard, 71, of Wolcott Avenue passed away Wednesday at Baystate Medical Center. He was born in Springfield on December 28, 1953, to the late June (DeBlois) and Raymond Girard. He grew up in Springfield and graduated from Springfield Trade High School. He has lived in West Springfield the last 35 years. He worked in...

Lindsay K. (Waterman) Trask

Lindsay K. (Waterman) Trask

Oct 28, 2025

It is with immeasurable sorrow that Sandra and Paul Seymour of West Springfield share the passing of their daughter, Lindsay K. (Waterman) Trask, 38 of West Springfield who passed away at Baystate Medical Center on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, from complications from pneumonia. Lindsay was born in Springfield on January 15, 1987, and graduated from West Springfield High School and...

Carolyn A Bigos

Carolyn A Bigos

Oct 25, 2025

Carolyn Bigos, a lifelong resident of West Springfield, passed away surrounded by her loving family. Born in January 1950 to Stephen and Annie (Vershon) Granger, Carolyn was the eldest of eight children and a cherished daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother.

Carolyn’s greatest joy was her family. She was the proud mother of four wonderful children — Tara Pendergast (with Mark),...

Brian Joseph Harvey

Brian Joseph Harvey

2025

Brian Joseph Harvey passed away in Springfield on October 21, 2025, at the age of 85. Born at the family home in Somerville on April 30, 1940, he was one of four children born to Charles Roland and Mary Josephine (O’Brien) Harvey.

Brian was a Vietnam-era US Army veteran serving in France as an Engineer Supply Specialist. Brian worked for more...

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