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Rose M. (Mastromatteo) Alessandri
Jan 10, 2016
Feeding Hills- Rose (Mastromatteo) Alessandri, 88, formerly of North Street Extension passed away Sunday at her daughter�s home in Texas. She was born in Springfield on March 17th, 1927 to the late Frank and Mary (Ceci) Mastromatteo. She lived in Agawam and West Springfield for most of her life. She was extremely devoted to her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and...
Shirley R. (Pfisterer) Bradley
Jan 9, 2016
Shirley R. (Pfisterer) Bradley, 87, passed away Jan. 9, 2015, surrounded by her loving family, after a long and courageous battle with lung cancer. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 65 years, Earle C. Bradley, who died Oct. 3, 2015. She was born in Springfield Feb. 19, 1928, the daughter of the late Henry and Helen...
Richard Waite
Jan 8, 2016
West Springfield- Richard Royce Waite, 85, of Canterbury Lane passed away Friday at home. He was born Troy, NY on October 3rd, 1930. He grew up in West Springfield and moved to Middlefield, MA and later Denver, CO. He settled back in this area 15 yrs. ago. He was a Clinical Psychologist and had his own practice for many years....
Norman A. Faricelli
Jan 1, 2016
West Springfield- Norman Albert Faricelli, 81, of Homestead Avenue passed away Friday at the VA Medical Center in Brockton, MA. He was born in West Springfield on May 6th, 1934 to the late Albert and Malvina (Guazzaloca) Faricelli. He lived in West Springfield all of his life and was a graduate of West Spfld. High School. He worked as a...
Wilma R. (Ruddock) Simpson
Dec 26, 2015
Wilma R. Simpson, 94, passed away peacefully on Saturday at Mercy Medical Center. Wilma was born in Springfield on June 27, 1921 to the late Frank and Lyda (Bradway) Ruddock. She was raised and lived most of her life in the Hungry Hill section of Springfield. She was a member of the Lady of Hope Church. She moved to Agawam...
Robin A. Parker
Dec 25, 2015
Robin Anson Parker, age 57, passed peacefully at home in Holyoke, Massachusetts on Friday, December 25th following a long battle with cancer. He previously lived in West Springfield. He was born on August 19, 1958 in Springfield, Massachusetts. Robin was employed at Sullivan Transportation, A-C Motor Express and Yankee Candle International until he retired in 2001. He graduated from The...
Blanca (Ocampo) Lopez
Dec 25, 2015
Blanca E. Lopez, 70, passed away peacefully at Mercy Medical Center on Friday. Blanca was born December 26, 1944 in El Salvador to the late Rodrigo and Maria (Santana) Ocampo. Blanca was a resident of Springfield and worked for the Springfield Newspaper before she retired. Blanca was devoted to her family. She loved to cook, sew and loved her garden....
Gerarda (Sta. Ana) Bernardo
Dec 23, 2015
Gerarda (Sta. Ana) Bernardo, 83, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in the Philippines, April 23, 1932. She owned and operated the Farmacia Sta.Ana in the Philippines before moving here in 2000. Her husband Felicisimo L. Bernardo died in 2011. She leaves her loving children, Elizabeth Perlas and her husband Arnulfo of...
Pasqualina C. (Sta.Ana) Tenerowicz
Dec 23, 2015
Pasqualina �Pat� (Giannetti) Tenerowicz, 96, of Beverly Terrace passed away peacefully on Wednesday at Baystate Medical Center. She lived her entire life in West Springfield. She was a member of the graduating class of 1938 at West Springfield High School. She attended St Thomas Church. Pasqualina worked for the Telephone Company, Wico Electric, Friendlys Ice Cream and Springfield Wire. Her...
Estelle M. (Avery) Johnson
Dec 22, 2015
Estelle M. (Avery) Johnson, 78, of Prince Avenue passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family Tuesday at Mercy Medical Center. She was born on January 22nd, 1937 in Thompsonville, CT. She attended school and grew up there. She has lived in West Springfield most of her life. Estelle was an active member of the Grace Lutheran Church in West...
Frances L. (Gray) Guglielmo
Dec 21, 2015
WEST SPRINGFIELD - Frances Louise (Gray) Guglielmo, 90, passed away Monday, December 21 at Craneville Manor in Dalton. Born in Greenfield, July 25, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Guy and Frances (Logan) Gray. Louise worked at the Western Mass Hospital in Westfield for 15 years. Her husband Frank Guglielmo died in 1990. She leaves her beloved children,...
Kathleen (Skypeck) Crocker
Dec 20, 2015
West Springfield, Kathleen (Skypeck) Sawyer Crocker, 70, passed away Sunday December 20, 2015 at Mercy Hospital. Born in Holyoke, June 13, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Eleanor (Crean) Skypeck. Kathleen grew up in Chicopee and has been a resident of West Springfield for 51 years. She was a former communicant of St Frances Cabrini Church...
Simone Y. (Descoteaux) Bajowski
Dec 18, 2015
West Springfield- Simone Y. (Descoteaux) Bajowski , 90, passed away at Mont Marie in Holyoke. She was born in Springfield to the late Celina (Bedard) and Joseph Descoteaux. Simone was a secretary at Baystate Medical Center School of Nursing for many years. She was a communicant of the former Holy Family Church in Holyoke, where she was a member of...
John G Poulo
Nov 28, 2015
West Springfield, John G Poulo, 85, passed away Saturday November 28, 2015, at a local nursing home surrounded by his loving family. Born in West Springfield, September 21, 1930, he was the son of the late George J. and Helen (Boughiouka) Poulo. John lived his entire life in West Springfield where he owned and operated the Poulo Electrical Company with...
Carolyn J (Cassella) Saliba
Nov 27, 2015
West Springfield, Carolyn �Carrie� (Cassella) Saliba, 65, passed away Friday November 27, 2015 peacefully at home. Born in Springfield, February 3, 1950, she lived most of her life in West Springfield. She was predeceased by her father, Paul Cassella, her brother, Alan Cassella and her in laws, Nelson and Mildred Saliba. Carolyn was a graduate of West Springfield High School...
Carlo L. Lovotti
Nov 19, 2015
West Springfield - Carlo L. Lovotti, 88, of Silver Street passed away Thursday at Wingate of West Springfield. He was born in Agawam on April 19th, 1927 to the late Louis and Corinne (Chandler) Lovotti. He grew up there and was a graduate of Agawam High School, where he excelled in football and he later married his high school sweetheart...
Florence Irene (Ryan) Lawrence
Nov 17, 2015
West Springfield- Florence �Irene� (Ryan) Lawrence, 90, formerly of The Landmark at Monastery Heights danced her way into the gates of heaven Tuesday at Mt. Marie Health Care Center in Holyoke with her daughter/caregiver, Gay Lawrence in her arms. She was born in Springfield on July 27th, 1925 to the late Frank and Eva (Soley) Ryan. She was a communicant...
Edna L. (Elliott) Laguercia
Nov 16, 2015
Edna L. (Elliott) LaGuercia, 87, of Falmouth Road passed away Monday at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. She was born on January 4th, 1928 in Camden, NJ to the late John and Theresa (Donovan) Elliott. She grew up in New Jersey and has lived in West Springfield for most of her life. Her greatest joy in her life was her...
Charles H. Peirce
Nov 16, 2015
Springfield, Charles H. Peirce, 63 passed away suddenly on Monday November 16, 2015 and he was surrounded by his loving family. Charlie�s passing was brief, peaceful and his only wish was for when his time came to a close here on earth was for his family not to witness him suffer. Charlie was born in Acushnet, MA, April 3,1952, the...
Sylvia Joy Toni (Mcdonald) Foisey
Nov 14, 2015
West Springfield � On Saturday, November 14th our gracious mother Sylvia Joy Toni (McDonald) Foisey, 80 passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer. Sylvia was born on December 5, 1934 in Scotland. She was the daughter of the late William and Maggie Jane (Strachan) McDonald. She was the loving wife of the late Kenneth Charles Foisey of 53...
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