Joan M. Willis
Jun 25, 2021
Joan M. (Norberg) Willis, 88, died peacefully at home in the care of her family on June 25, 2021. Born in Rockford, IL on November 12, 1932 to Ruth (Karp) and William Norberg, she graduated from Rockford West High School and attended Rockford College. Joan was a talented soloist who performed in many church programs at Court Street United Methodist...
Leslie E. Atwood, Jr.
Jun 24, 2021
Leslie E. Atwood, Jr. passed away on June 24, 2021. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. www.nefcc.net
Kathleen L. Nye
Jun 21, 2021
Kathleen L. Nye, 56, passed away on June 21, 2021. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. www.nefcc.net
Alex J. Richards
Jun 15, 2021
Alex J. Richards, 65, passed away on June 15, 2021. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. www.nefcc.net
Jonathan M. Levine
Jun 11, 2021
Jonathan Levine, publisher of the Pittsfield Gazette, passed away on Friday, June 11, after a brief battle with an aggressive cancer. A native of Pittsfield, Jonathan revived the school newspaper during his time at Taconic High School, while also assisting in various capacities at the Berkshire Eagle. After graduating from Brown University where he served two terms as editor of...
Nancy K. Mason
Jun 10, 2021
Nancy K. Mason died peacefully at home on June 9, 2021. She was a resident of Springfield, Massachusetts for the past 15 years. She was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts on February 26, 1936 to Eva R. (Chre´tien) and Richard M. Kavanagh. Nancy spent her youth living in Haverhill, Massachusetts, Philadelphia and Hartford, among other places. She earned a B.A. in...
Richard F. Gilsinger
Jun 7, 2021
Richard F. Gilsinger, 82, of Springfield, Massachusetts passed away on June 7, 2021. Born in Logansport, Indiana on April 2, 1939 to Francis and Beulah (Harris) Gilsinger, he was a communicant of Saint Patrick’s Church and had retired as a Ford Parts Manager for Ford Motor Company. He enjoyed woodworking and furniture making. He was a devoted care-giver of his...
Georgia A. Moore
Jun 3, 2021
With deepest sorrow, we celebrate the life of Georgia A. Moore, 72, who was born in Petersburg, TN on July 11, 1948 and departed this life on June 3, 2021. Georgia attended West End High School Fayetteville, TN, graduating in 1966. When she relocated to Springfield, MA she received her Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy from Springfield Technical Community College....
Florence M. Farmer
May 29, 2021
Florence M. Farmer was born June 14, 1930, in Burlington, Vermont. She went home to be with the Lord on May 29, 2021. She is survived by her sister Barbara Carter of Connecticut. She leaves her son in love, Craig Hill of Pittsfield and special nephew, Walter Allen of California along with a host of nieces and nephews, her god-daughter...
Walter R. Zurowski
May 28, 2021
Walter R. “Ziggy” Zurowski, 87, a lifelong Chicopee, MA resident, passed away at home on Friday, May 28, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 22, 1934, a son of the late Frank and Josephine (Gazda) Zurawski. Ziggy graduated from Chicopee schools and proudly served in the U S Army as a Military Police Officer from...
William A. Nadeau
May 28, 2021
William (Bill) A. Nadeau (75) of Southwick, passed away on May 28,2021. Bill was raised by an angel, his mother, Eva LaFleur. Bill grew up in Springfield and traveled with his mom while she performed in the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus. He attended Springfield Technical Community College earning multiple degrees. Through his years he was employed at...
Joann Hillios
May 25, 2021
JoAnn (Poe) Hillios, 74, passed away on May 25, 2021. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. www.nefcc.net
Alice S. Vooris
May 22, 2021
Alice S. (Seferian) Vooris, beloved wife of sixty-two years of John Vooris, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on May 22, 2021. She was born in Watertown, MA on June 24, 1933, a daughter of Serope and Derhouie (Bezerjian) Seferian. A long-time resident of Indian Orchard she was a member of St. Mark’s Armenian Church Avak’s, a ...
Glenn H. Mcadam
May 22, 2021
Glenn H. McAdam, 68, passed away on May 22, 2021. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. www.nefcc.net
Tuula A. Ryoppy-Pori
May 19, 2021
Tuula A. Ryoppy-Pori, 76, passed away on May 19, 2021. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, has been entrusted with the arrangements. www.nefcc.net
Glenn P. Young
May 17, 2021
Glenn P. Young, 45, passed away on May 17, 2021 at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Greenfield, Massachusetts on November 27, 1975, he was a Chicopee resident who had been employed as a cook for many years. He was known as a kind, giving man who loved animals and going to the ocean. He leaves his loving partner, Sandra Hite...
Stanley E. Williams
May 15, 2021
Stanley E. Williams, 87, a resident of the Soldiers’ Home of Holyoke, died on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Baystate Medical Center. He retired after forty years at Hamilton Standard in Windsor Locks, CT. He also served as the Captain of the Fire Brigade. He was a United States Air Force veteran of the Korean War. He leaves his wife...
Robert X. Flanagan
May 15, 2021
Robert X. Flanagan, 76, died at home on May 15, 2021. Born in Holyoke, MA on June 14, 1944 to the late John and Anna (Bresnahan) Flanagan, he was a graduate of Holyoke Catholic High School (Sacred Heart) and the University of Massachusetts and was employed as a counselor. He loved spending time at the beach in Maine. He leaves...
Joseph Albert Proulx
May 14, 2021
Joseph Albert Proulx, 69, beloved partner, Dad, brother, uncle, nephew and cousin passed away peacefully on May 14, 2021 with his loving family by his side. He was born in Springfield, MA to Joseph E. and Pauline (Bellerose) Proulx. Joseph was employed by Graham Manufacturing Company in Holyoke where he worked for many years. Joseph loved being a father, Pepere...
Raymond J. St. Pierre
May 12, 2021
Raymond J. St. Pierre, 96, passed away on May 12, 2021. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. www.nefcc.net
