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...
Lucille A. Archambault
Jan 15, 2022
Obituary West Springfield- Lucille “Lucy” Archambault, 89, passed away Saturday at East Longmeadow Skilled Nursing Center. She was born in Beaupre, Quebec, Canada to the late Mare (Goupil) and Arthur Asselin. She lived in Springfield before spending most of her life in West Springfield. She was formerly a communicant of St. Thomas Church. She loved spending time with her family...
Janice E. Mahoney
Jan 13, 2022
Obituary Janice Mahoney 88, passed away peacefully on January 13th surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Springfield on October 29, 1933 to the late Alexander and Alice (Gilbert) Hood. She graduated from Springfield Technical High School in 1953. She leaves behind her husband of 63 years Joseph and her children, Donald and his wife Sandi and son...
Jennifer Rosner
Jan 12, 2022
Obituary Jennifer J. Rosner, 64, of 31D Oxford Place, West Springfield passed away quietly in her sleep on January 12, 2022. Born in Springfield, February 14, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Eleanor (Garvey) Rosner. Jennifer was a graduate of Cathedral High School and Springfield Technical Community College. She worked as a legal secretary for various...
Nancy L. (Stack) Strouse
Jan 12, 2022
Obituary Nancy L. (Stack) Strouse, 78, passed away January 12, 2022. Born in Northampton, September 24, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Loretta (LaValle) Stack. She was a graduate of the former St. Michael’s High School in Northampton and the University of Mass. She later received Master Degrees in education from the University of Mass and...
Erline E. (Laroche) Koehler
Jan 11, 2022
Obituary Erline E. (LaRoche) Koehler, 91, passed away January 11, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Holyoke, August 8, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Oliver and Della (Guinard) LaRoche. She was a graduate of South Hadley High School in 1948. She worked in the cafeteria at the Old Tatham School in West Springfield and also...
Myrna E. (Bennett) Stevens
Jan 9, 2022
Obituary Myrna E. (Bennett) Stevens, 106, the oldest resident of West Springfield passed away Sunday at Bear Mountain Nursing Home in West Springfield. She was born in Stevensville, PA and moved to West Springfield at 18 yrs. of age and lived here most of her life. She worked as a Secretary at Wesson Women’s Hospital for years in the Labor...
Mateo B. Rivera
Jan 8, 2022
Obituary Mateo Rivera, infant son of Steven Rivera and Christa Moores passed away January 8, 2022 at Baystate Medical Center. He leaves his siblings, Cameron, Yomaris, Madeline and Steven Jr., his grandparents, Coreen Moores and Eugene and Madeline Rivera, his great grandparents, Mary Moriarty and Emelia Rivera, his aunts and uncles, Payton, Mckenna, Jasmine, Angel, Eugene Jr. and Kiana. He...
Rita A. (Vanotti) Clark
Jan 1, 2022
Obituary Rita A (Vanotti) Clark, 82, passed away January 1, 2022 at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Springfield, February 27, 1939, daughter of the late Leon and Angela (Alessi) Vanotti. Rita was a crossing guard in Agawam for over 30 years and worked at the Eastern States Expo. She was a communicant of St Thomas Church in West Springfield, was...
John A. Wilson
Jan 1, 2022
Obituary John A. Wilson, 85, passed away on January 1, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. John was born in Prince Edward Island, Canada on Jan. 13, 1936 to the late John F. and Irene (Whitty) Wilson. He was a communicant of St. Thomas Church in West Springfield. At the age of 17, John traveled with his brother Henry from...
Jonathan P. Strange
Dec 28, 2021
Obituary Jonathan Strange passed away at the age of 33 on December 28th, 2021. Jon was a graduate of Ludlow High School where he excelled at football and wrestling. He was a talented artist and wrote and performed song lyrics. His greatest love was being with family and friends. He enjoyed fishing, camping and anything outdoors. He was known for...
Elizabeth A. (Garde) Gotta
Dec 27, 2021
Obituary Elizabeth (Betty) A. Gotta of West Springfield, age 94, daughter of the late Joseph and Angelina (Cellilli) Garde passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family on December 27, 2021. Betty was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Louis V. Gotta, her son, Stephen J. Gotta and her sister, Patricia Walker. She is survived by her...
Nancy L. (Rolandini) Sprandel
Dec 25, 2021
Obituary Nancy Lee (Rolandini) Sprandel, 73, of High Street passed away unexpectedly on Christmas Day at Mercy Medical Center. She was born in Springfield on August 16, 1948 to the late Elaine (Foisey) and James Rolandini, Sr. She grew up in West Springfield and was a graduate of West Springfield High School Class of 1966. Nancy was a homemaker for...
Velma T. (Rossi) Bernard
Dec 17, 2021
Obituary Velma T. Bernard, 88, passed away Fri Dec 17, 2021. She was born July 25, 1933 to the late Antonio and Rose Rossi. Velma lived most of her life in West Springfield and was the assistant treasurer and office manager for the Bay State Elevator Company. She loved to golf and was a member at Shaker Farms Country Club....
David J. Bruso
Dec 15, 2021
Obituary David J. Bruso, passed away on December 15th at Mercy Medical Center due to complications from pneumonia. David was born December 22, 1946 in Springfield, son of the late John W. Bruso and Shirley H. (Pendleton) Bruso. He graduated from West Springfield High School in 1964 and remained a lifelong resident of West Springfield. David’s expertise was in accounting...
Rita I. (Coulombe) Foley
Dec 13, 2021
Obituary Rita Irene Foley, 94, died on Monday, December 13, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 9, 1927, to Alberic and Maria (Briere) Coulombe in Lowell, MA. She was born and raised in Lowell, MA and graduated from Lowell High School. Rita and her husband, Edward Foley, Sr., moved to West Springfield in 1952 where...
