Mildred "Millie" A. (Slinsky) Johnson
Feb 14, 2022
Obituary Mildred “Millie” Ann (Slinsky) Johnson, 95, passed away peacefully on Feb. 14, 2022. She was born on Feb. 12, 1927 to the late Walter and Theresa Slinsky. Millie was a graduate of Cathedral High School, Class of 1944. She worked for over 20 years at New England Telephone before retiring in 1984. Millie was a caring and generous woman,...
Sally Ann (Snow) Basile
Feb 14, 2022
Obituary Sally Ann (Snow) Basile, 75, passed away February 14, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Dexter, ME, October 4, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Cecile (Nolet) Snow. Sally lived in West Springfield for over 52 years. She loved camping, the beach, spending time with her friends at the VFW in West Springfield...
Florence L. (Doake) Koziol
Feb 13, 2022
Obituary Florence L. (Doake) Koziol passed away February 13, 2022. She was born in Springfield and lived most of her life in Westfield. She was a lifelong member of St. Lukes Church until it’s closing. She loved to bowl at the Agawam Lanes in Agawam and volunteered at various Nursing Homes including Life Care in Wilbraham, the Westfield Senior Center...
Peter R. Zucco
Feb 9, 2022
Obituary Peter R. Zucco (born Pietro Vincenzo), 92, of West Springfield, passed away on February 9, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Springfield, April 13, 1929, he was the son of the late Vincenzo and Assunta (Gatto) Zucco. After his father passed, Peter was raised by his mother and step-father Domenico Macri. Peter grew up in the South...
Gary L. Masotti
Feb 9, 2022
Obituary Gary Lewis Masotti passed away at home on February 9, 2022 at the age of 69 after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor his legacy by living their lives to the fullest. He was born on January 6, 1953, to the late Roland Masotti and Bertha (Sampson) Masotti Mahue. He was...
Lucyann (Buoncionti) Lyne
Feb 8, 2022
Obituary Lucyann (Buoniconti) Lyne passed away at home on February 8, 2022, surrounded by her loving family at the age of 76. Born, June 3, 1945, in Springfield MA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Maloni) Buoniconti. She was raised in West Springfield and was a graduate of West Springfield High School, class of 1963. She...
Joan B. (Arnold) Harrington
Feb 5, 2022
Obituary Joan B. Harrington, 92, passed away Feb 5, 2022. She was born Dec. 7, 1929 to the late Phillip and Francias Arnold. Joan attended Agawam schools and graduated from Agawam High School. She worked for many years for the phone company and also as a nurse’s aide at Heritage Hall Nursing Home. Joan enjoyed baking, cooking, gardening and flowers....
Edith "Toni" (Storey) Dutkiewicz
Feb 4, 2022
Obituary Edith “Toni” (Storey) Dutkiewicz, 92, passed away peacefully at her home on February 4, 2022. She was a lifetime resident of West Springfield and the last surviving member of her family generation. Toni started her work at the Farmer’s Exchange in 1946. She moved on to West Springfield High School where she served as Attendant Clerk for federal and...
Frances J. (Mascolo) Weiss Raichelson
Feb 4, 2022
Obituary Mrs. Frances J. (Weiss) Raichelson, of West Springfield, MA, passed away on February 4, 2022, after a brief illness. Born in Newark, NJ on August 2, 1929, she was the youngest child of the late Philomena and Nicola Mascolo, hardworking Italian immigrants who emigrated from Nola, Italy. She graduated from St. Michael’s High School in 1947 and was the...
Stephen A. Stefano
Feb 3, 2022
Obituary Dr. Stephen A. Stefano, 69, of Tampa, FL, passed away on February 3, 2022 at home surrounded by family. Dr. Stephen A. Stefano was born in Springfield, MA. to Joseph and Lorraine on April 8,1952. He went to school at West Springfield High School. He graduated from Springfield Technical College, Westfield State College and the University of Bologna, Italy....
Dorothy R. (Richardson) Crosby
Feb 2, 2022
Obituary Dorothy R. Crosby of W. Spfld., loving wife of the late Roy Crosby, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Feb. 2, 2022. She was surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy was born October 24, 1928 to Robert and Anne (Ernst) Richardson and raised in Chicopee. She moved to W. Spfld. with her husband in 1950. Dorothy was a proud...
Marisa (Tonini) Manning
Feb 2, 2022
Obituary Marisa (Tonini) Manning, 96, of West Springfield passed away February 2, 2022 at Heritage Hall North in Agawam. Born in Bologna, Italy, July 14, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Gianna (Ducci) Tonini. Marisa was predeceased by her beloved husband of 69 years Robert Manning and her loving daughter Elizabeth Stevens. Marisa worked at the...
Irene F. (Dubois) Della Giustina
Jan 29, 2022
Obituary Irene F. (DuBois) Della Giustina, 91 passed away peacefully January 29, 2022 in her home surrounded by the love of her family. Irene was born in West Springfield, September 11, 1930 to the late George and Irene (Griffin) DuBois. She was a graduate of West Springfield High School and a lifelong resident of West Springfield. She was a former,...
Brian Clukey
Jan 27, 2022
Obituary Brian Clukey, 57, passed away peacefully from glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) on Jan 27, 2022. He was born in Springfield on March 27, 1964, to the late James and Irene Clukey. His family first lived in Enfield, CT, later settling in Holyoke, MA. Brian kept busy throughout the years enjoying different activities. In his 20’s he was a volunteer firefighter...
Patricia J. (Kozik) Behrle
Jan 27, 2022
Obituary Patricia J (Kozik) Behrle, 76, passed away January 27, 2022, at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. Born in Springfield, March 17, 1945, to the late Peter and Christina (Cole) Kozik. She lived most of her life in West Springfield and was an avid reader, loved to crochet and sew and loved cats. She leaves her children, Peter Smith of...
David A. Benoit
Jan 26, 2022
Obituary David A. Benoit, 76, passed away Wednesday Jan 26th in Mercy Hospital. He was born in Fall River, MA on Jan 18, 1946 to the late Gustave and Vivian Benoit. Dave graduated from Agawam High School and proudly served in the US Navy during the Vietnam Era. He worked for many years for the Town of Agawam as a...
Lynn V. (Vickery) Lanczycki
Jan 21, 2022
Obituary Lynn (Vickery) Lanczycki, 79, passed away January 21, 2022 at Baystate Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Born in Pittsfield, September 29, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Catherine (Herlihy) Vickery. Lynn was a devoted and caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She was a graduate of Marymount College in 1995 and was...
Stephen P. Hayes
Jan 20, 2022
Obituary Stephen P. Hayes, 79, passed away January 20, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Springfield, March 28, 1942, he was the son of the late William and Eleanor (LaMontagne) Hayes. He worked as a firefighter in West Springfield for many years, was a meat cutter for George Spencer and Company and delivered flowers for Elm St Florists....
Laurie B. Wickman
Jan 18, 2022
Obituary Laurie Wickman, 56, passed away January 18, 2022 at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Springfield, July 12, 1965, she is the daughter of Constance “Connie” (Northrup) Wickman of West Springfield and the late Frederick Wickman. Laurie was a graduate of West Springfield High School and worked as a home health care aide. She was an avid reader and walker....
Jared R. Korzeniowski
Jan 15, 2022
Obituary Jared R. Korzeniowski, 19, died suddenly January 15, 2022. Born in Springfield, August 22, 2002, he is the son of Richard and Holly (DuBour) Korzeniowski of West Springfield. Jared was a 2020 graduate of West Springfield High School and was on the Dean’s list at Western New England University where he was a Sophomore in the Engineering program. He...
