CHICOPEE-Warren L. "Buddy" Patridge, Jr., 44, died after a short illness on April 4, 2011. He was born in Holyoke on December 4, 1966 to the late Warren and Joan (Wheeler) Patridge. Buddy grew up in Holyoke and attended Holyoke Public Schools. He had been employed as a medical records courier. He was an avid fan of boxing and the New England Patriots. His other interests included music, playing his drums, his computer and meeting his brothers on Sunday mornings for their guys only breakfast. He is survived by his wife Dawn (Feuerbach) Patridge and their daughter Alexis. He also leaves eight siblings and their families, Eula Breault and her husband Dennis of Springfield, Gordon Patridge and his wife Donna of Ware, Steven Patridge and his wife Patty of Westfield, Cora Ambrose and her husband William of Gardner, Brenda Sudyka and her husband Dean of South Hadley, Curtis Patridge of Westfield, Kenneth Patridge of Chicopee and Laurie Patridge of New Hampshire, and his mother and father in law, Sue and David Feuerbach, as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family and friends who were an important part of his life. Friends are invited to gather on Saturday, April 9th from 11AM – 2 PM at 8 Berwyn Street Ext., South Hadley. In lieu of flowers contributions in Buddy’s name may be made to the family. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA is assisting the family. For expressions of sympathy visit
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