Pearl R. (Barre) Zucco
Apr 1, 2017
West Springfield- Pearl Rose (Barre) Zucco, 82, of High Street passed away Saturday at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Chicopee on August 1, 1934 to the late Henry W. and Antoinette (Demers) Barre. She grew up in Easthampton and Holyoke. She was a graduate of Holyoke Catholic High School. Pearl was a communicant of St. Thomas...
Helene J. (Bisinere) Dombkowski
Apr 1, 2017
West Springfield- Helene J. (Bisinere) Dombkowski, 90, formerly of Cold Spring Avenue passed away Saturday at Country Estates in Agawam. She was born in Springfield on January 30th, 1927 to the late Joseph and Eleanor (Potter) Bisinere. She was a 1945 graduate of West Springfield High School and she lived in town all her life. Helene worked as a waitress...
Rose (Rodriguez) Remavich
Mar 31, 2017
West Springfield- Rose (Rodriguez) Remavich, 82, longtime resident of Kerry Lane passed away peacefully on Friday surrounded by her family. Rose was born on October 25, 1934 in New York City to the late Jesus and Adele (Arizmendi) Rodriguez. Rose was the first in her family to go to college and earned a degree from SUNY Oswego and a Master�s...
Charlotte I. (Ranney) Martinelli
Mar 30, 2017
West Springfield - Charlotte Irene (Ranney) Martinelli, 84, previously of Westfield passed away March 30, 2017. She was born in Springfield to the late Priscilla (Fisler) and Allan Ranney where she was raised and attended Trade school. She married and moved to Agawam in 1954. Charlotte was a homemaker to three children. Known as "Charlie'' to her friends and family,...
Mary L. (Marotte) Pollard
Mar 30, 2017
West Springfield � Mary Laetitia Pollard, 95, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017, at Wingate in Springfield. Mary was born March 31, 1921 in Holyoke to the late Fred and Mary (McMahon) Marotte. Mary lived all of her life in West Springfield and was a graduate of Cathedral High School. She was a communicant of St. Thomas Church and was...
Andrew V. Mangano
Mar 28, 2017
Andrew �Andy� V. Mangano, 79 of Dunnellon, FL and W. Springfield MA, died peacefully at his home in FL. on March 28, 2017, surrounded by his family after a brief battle with cancer. Andy was born on March 12, 1938 in Willimantic, CT to the late Andrew J. and Fidelis (Dufresne) Mangano. He grew up in Willimantic and learned to...
Sandra C. (Bancroft) Trepanier
Mar 28, 2017
West Springfield - Sandra Cecelia (Bancroft) Trepanier, 74, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017 surrounded by loved ones. She was married for 42 years to her husband, Kenneth Trepanier. She is remembered by her brothers, Bancroft Miller, Ronald (Susan) Blanchard and a sister, Cynthia Willis, 4 children, James Trepanier, Cecelia (Edward) Kryzwick, Ann Marie (Earl) Burbridge and Edward Trepanier, 10...
Richard D. Manning
Mar 28, 2017
Richard D. �Dick� Manning, 78, passed away Tuesday at Baystate Medical Center. He was born in Saranac Lake, NY to the late Raymond and Florence (Jarvis) Manning. Dick worked as a Truck Driver at AC Motor Express for over 45 years, retiring in 2008. He served in the US Army Reserves for years. He was a communicant of the former...
Peter S. Budzynkiewicz
Mar 27, 2017
Peter S. Budzynkiewicz, 93, passed away peacefully Monday night at Baystate Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Born in Chicopee to the late Mary (Kopec) and Stanley Budzynkiewicz. Peter was raised there and briefly lived in Holyoke until he moved to West Springfield in 1956. Peter was a World War II Army Veteran. Because of his service, Peter was...
Theresa B. (Contois) Trombley
Mar 26, 2017
West Springfield -Theresa B. (Contois) Trombley, 88, passed away Sunday March 26, 2017 at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Lachine, Canada to the late Osias and Alice (Cayer) Contois. Theresa came to the US in 1947, settled in Holyoke in 1953 and later moved to West Springfield. She worked for the Digital Corporation until retiring in 1991. She was a...
Veronica E. (Peterson) Bruso
Mar 17, 2017
West Springfield - Veronica Ellen (Peterson) Bruso died peacefully at home on Friday. She was the daughter of the late Edward G. and Leona E. Peterson. Ronnie, as she was known by all who loved her, was born in Boston and moved to Springfield with her family as a child. She attended Springfield schools and graduated from the High School...
Elaine M. (Simonich) Wanat
Mar 15, 2017
West Springfield -Elaine M. (Simonich) Wanat, 66, passed away Wednesday March 15. Born in Springfield, July 10, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Frances (Krzynowek) Simonich. Elaine managed various hairdressing salons in the area including Frank and Titos, Image Makers II, Lorelie�s and Debron�s. She loved to travel with her late husband, Wayne who passed away...
Kathleen J. (Murray) Weaver
Mar 14, 2017
West Springfield � Kathleen J. (Murray) Weaver, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on March 14, 2017. She was born April 3, 1932 to the late John T. and Mary Ellen (Davin) Murray. Kathy was predeceased by her sister, Margaret Garvey and brothers, John, William and James Murray. Kathy graduated from Cathedral High School, entered Westfield...
Marie P. (Carey) Donovan
Mar 9, 2017
Marie Patricia (Carey) Donovan 93, passed away Thursday at Hope Hospice in Bonita Springs, FL with her children by her side. She was born in Springfield to the late Delia (Culligan) and Patrick Carey who were both born in Ireland. Marie worked for the former New England Telephone as a billing clerk. She was a communicant of St. Thomas the...
Alice L. (Dufresne) Marion
Mar 8, 2017
West Springfield- Alice L. Marion, 94, passed away Wednesday in the comfort of her home. She was born in Springfield to the late Helene (Gingras) and Joseph Dufresne. She was born and raised in Springfield and later lived in Agawam and Johnsonville, NY before settling in West Springfield 27 yrs. ago. Alice was a communicant of the St. Thomas Church...
Walter Miller
Mar 6, 2017
West Springfield - Walter Miller, 85, of Buckingham Avenue passed away Monday, March 6th, 2017 at Mercy Medical Center in Springfield. He was born in Chicopee and lived most of his life in West Springfield. He worked for years as a machine operator and later as a supervisor at General Fibre Box formerly of West Springfield. He served on the...
Robert J. Hart
Mar 5, 2017
Agawam - Robert Joseph Hart, 88, Cooper Street passed away Sunday at Mercy Medical Center in Springfield. He was born in Agawam on May 5th, 1928 to the late Michael and Elizabeth (Cavanaugh) Hart. He lived in Agawam all of his life and was a communicant of St. Thomas Church in West Springfield. He worked for 30 yrs. as a...
Alyce A. (Dondley) Sliwa
Feb 28, 2017
Alyce A. (Dondley) Sliwa, 86, passed away suddenly Tuesday February 28, 2017 at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Norwich, NY, September 2, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Willard and Margaret (Lancour) Dondley. Alyce worked for New England Telephone and AT&T for over 25 years retiring in 1987. She was a communicant of St. Thomas Church and a...
Richard R. Fontaine
Feb 26, 2017
Richard Roland Fontaine, 69, of Notre Dame Street passed away Sunday at home. He was born in Holyoke on July 13th, 1947 to the late Jennie (Burchfiel) and Roland Fontaine. He was raised in Aldenville and lived in West Springfield for years before settling in Westfield in 1998. He worked as a machinist, and retired as a Supervisor from American...
Guerino "Rocky" J. Semprebon
Feb 22, 2017
West Springfield - Guerino J. �Rocky� Semprebon, 86, formerly of Westfield St., passed away Wednesday at the Jewish Nursing Home in Longmeadow. He was born in Springfield to the late Caterina (Piccin) and Amedeo Semprebon. Rocky was a graduate of West Springfield High School class of 1948. He owned and operated Rocky�s West Side Wheel and Frame for over 30...
