Philip I Tirrell
Sep 15, 2024
Phil Tirrell passed away peacefully in his sleep on this holy day Sunday September 15, 2024 at age 94. His devotion to his wife Elizabeth of sixty-six years was evident to the end, as was his love for his four daughters: Melinda Donnelly, Jennifer Tirrell, Monica Messer and Emily Tirrell. Phil was a most sincere and dedicated husband, father, uncle,...
Kathleen A Riley
Sep 13, 2024
Kathleen (Polon) Riley, 70, of West Springfield, MA passed away peacefully on Friday, September 13th at Baystate Medical Center. Kathy was born in Springfield, MA, the daughter of the late Arthur Polon and Constance (Gillette) Mulcahy and her husband Joseph Mulcahy. Kathy was a graduate of the Western Mass Hospital School of Nursing. She worked as an LPN at Mercy...
Sarah M Candon
Sep 13, 2024
Sarah (McIntyre) Candon, 87, passed away September 13, 2024. She was born in Fallmore, County Mayo, Ireland on May 14, 1937. She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Sarah (Keane) McIntyre. She came to Holyoke in 1956 and later met her husband Dermot Candon and married in 1966. Sarah and Dermot settled in Manchester CT where she was...
Bernadette B. Argiro
Sep 6, 2024
Longtime West Springfield resident Bernadette B. Argiro, 89, died peacefully on Friday, September 6, 2024, at Mary’s Meadow in Holyoke. Born in Raritan, NJ to the late Andrew and Mary (Denver) Boulia, she worked as a bookkeeper for many years. She was a faithful communicant of the former St. Ann’s Church in West Springfield and then St. Thomas the Apostle...
John "Jack" A. Crocker
Aug 31, 2024
West Springfield – John “Jack” Crocker passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 80 years old. Born in Springfield, November 30, 1943, he was the son of the late John and Mary (Sinclaire) Crocker. John was a graduate of West Springfield High School. John installed and repaired telecommunication systems for AT+T/Lucent. In retirement, John founded and operated Sibley Lawn...
Dorothy M. Harris
Aug 30, 2024
West Springfield - Dorothy M. Harris passed away on Friday, August 30 at Cedarbrook Village in Ware, where she had been a resident for the past two years. She was 95 years old. Born in Springfield on November 9, 1928, she was the daughter of the late William and Matilda (Blackberg) Littlefield. She lived on Lewis Avenue in West Springfield...
Ronald K. "Ron" Maiuri
Aug 29, 2024
Ronald Kenneth “Ronnie” Maiuri, 80, of Chicopee passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 29, 2024. He was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, the only child of Tony and Rita Maiuri. His childhood was one of extended-family gatherings, all-day Italian dinners where homemade pasta dried on a clothesline and relatives sang and danced in the living room. Ron helped run...
George R Goulet
Aug 28, 2024
George went home to his Lord and Savior on Aug 28 at Bay State Medical Center His wife Carol (Lawrence) was at his bed side, they were as always hand in hand, side by side to the end. Born George Robert Goulet June 13, 1948, in Holyoke Ma, to Lauria L Goulet and Edna (Kleeberg) Goulet. He lived in Holyoke...
Charles W Sudol
Aug 22, 2024
Charles Walter Sudol, age 81, died peacefully on August 22, 2024 at the Soldiers Home in Holyoke. Born in Passaic, NJ to the late Stanley and Mary (Barcelowski) Sudol, he was a proud Navy Veteran of the Vietnam war, serving aboard the U.S.S. Okinawa as a supply officer (Lt.jg). Charlie grew up in New Jersey. After his time in the...
Carolyn Pietras
Aug 20, 2024
Carolyn was called home on August 20th, 2024, she was greeted by her parents Albert Prince and Edna Rix, her husband Ralph Spaeth, and her son Marc Spaeth. She leaves behind her daughter Kimberly Spaeth-Barta, son-in-law, Gerald Barta, her grandson Alexander Barta, his wife Ashley Barta and her great grandchild Mason Barta, her youngest grandson Dalton Spaeth and his mother...
Stephen Rettie
Aug 19, 2024
Stephen Rettie was born on June 10, 1957 and recently passed away of natural causes on August 19, 2024. He grew up in West Springfield, but soon found a home in Russell Mass. He is pre-deceased by his parents, Stanley Rettie and Mary Kearney Rettie. He leaves a sister Kathleen Singer and her husband Brett of Westfield, a nephew, lan...
Susan C Hughes
Aug 17, 2024
Susan C. (Duclos) Hughes, 77, passed away August 17, 2024, at Care One Redstone in East Longmeadow. Born in Springfield, March 5, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Roland and Pauline (Valliere) Duclos. Susan worked for many years as the deli/seafood manager for the Big Y Supermarkets at various locations including Chicopee. She loved to travel, was an...
Linda Rhodes Athas
Aug 15, 2024
Linda Rhodes Athas, 82 of West Springfield passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on August 15th at Mercy Hospital. She was born in Holyoke, MA the daughter of the late Harold E. Rhodes and Eleanor (Kozik) Rhodes. She was educated in Holyoke Schools and graduated from Holyoke High School in 1959. Linda was the wife of Thomas J....
Nelson J. Grundy
Aug 7, 2024
West Springfield, Nelson “Jim” Grundy, 76, passed away August 7, 2024. Born in Springfield, March 19, 1948, he was the son of the late Nelson Grundy and Adeline (Phaneuf) Witt. Jim worked for J. R. Sweeping Service, Reds Towing, Roy’s Towing and Clarks Gulf. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Michele (Schwartz) Grundy. He leaves his beloved daughter, Melissa,...
Sylvia Ruth Moriarty
Aug 5, 2024
Amherst – Sylvia Ruth Moriarty passed away peacefully on August 5, 2024, at the Center for Extended Care at Amherst. She was born in Northampton to the late Edward and Helen (Wickland) Madison, she was 87 years old. Sylvia graduated high school in 1955 and enjoyed being a homemaker and mom. Sylvia was predeceased by her loving husband Robert Moriarty...
Eileen M. Rousseau
Aug 5, 2024
West Springfield – Eileen M. (Lanoue) Rousseau passed away on August 5 in Springfield. Born in Chicopee on January 28, 1951 to Harvey and Marie (Choquette) Lanoue, she was 73 years old. Eileen was a graduate of Holyoke Catholic High School. She lived in West Springfield for over 40 years, where she was a cafeteria aid in the West Springfield...
Margaret A. Robillard
Jul 27, 2024
Margaret “Peggy” Anne Robillard, 73, passed away at home on July 27th, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Springfield, MA, on February 4, 1951, Peggy was the daughter of the late William and Louise Calnen. She was a graduate of Cathedral High School and earned a BSN from Saint Anselm College and Master’s Degree in Education from Westfield...
Stanley Dabrowski
Jul 25, 2024
Stanley Dabrowski, 76, died on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at home. Born in Springfield to the late Stanley and Evelyn Dabrowski, he was a longtime Wilbraham resident. He was a 1967 graduate of Trade High School and attended the School of Practical Art in Boston. Stanley worked for 38 years on the railroad. A member of the System Production Gang,...
Carol Ann Beaudry
Jul 16, 2024
West Springfield – Carol Ann (Langway) Beaudry, 67, lost her courageous 2 ½ year battle with lung cancer on Tuesday, July 16. She was surrounded by her loving family. Carol was a lifelong West Springfield resident, graduating from West Springfield High School in 1974 and attended Springfield Technical Community College. Carol worked in the supermarket industry for over 40 years....
Nancy Louise Zenisky
Jul 14, 2024
Nancy Louise (Gervickas) Zenisky of Holyoke, Massachusetts, was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend. She peacefully left us on July 14, 2024, at the age of 73. Nancy was born to Charles and Stella (Shewchuk) of West Springfield, MA, on March 9, 1951. She attended the West Springfield Public Schools and graduated from Framingham State College in...
