Jimmie Moore, Sr.
May 10, 2014
SPRINGFIELD - Jimmie Moore, Sr., 62, passed away on May 10, 2014 at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Pontotoc, Mississippi to Lilly May Clay and James Moore Sr., he was United States Air Force veteran and worked at Stanley Works and Pratt & Whitney Aircraft. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Cheryl (Wilson) Moore; his children: Melba,...
Daniel J. Benoit Sr.
May 2, 2014
EAST LONGMEADOW – Daniel Joseph Benoit, Sr., 63, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 2, 2014 surrounded by his loving family at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA after a long illness. Dan was born on August 14, 1950 in Hartford, CT to Huguette (Lambert) Benoit and the late Raymond Benoit. In addition to his beloved wife of 37 years,...
Gloria R. Duval
Apr 28, 2014
SPRINGFIELD - Gloria R. Duval, 88, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 28, 2014 with her loving family by her side. Born in Springfield April 8, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Aldolfo and Lillian (Patrie) Cestari. Mrs. Duval was part owner of D + L Asphalt for many years and loved vacationing in Florida with her husband...
Cecile M. Babineau
Apr 24, 2014
EAST LONGMEADOW – Cecile M. Babineau died on April 24, 2014. Predeceased by her husband Edwin Babineau, she leaves her daughters, Gail Kessler, Patty Fortin and Margaret Goodwin, sisters, Claire Wilson and Simone Bajowski, six grandchildren, many great grandchildren and her special friend Joanne Gruszkos. A Celebration of Life will be held on April 30, 2014 at 11AM with visitation...
Dan E. Lamountain
Apr 24, 2014
PALMER – Dan E. LaMountain Sr. passed away April 24, 2014. Born April 3, 1941 in Albany, New York to the late Orville and Gertrude (Hanson) LaMountain, he was employed at Orchard Auto Wrecking. Dan is survived by his loving wife, Patricia (Plumador) LaMountain, children Dan LaMountain Jr., Frances LaMountain, Dolores LaMountain, Michelle Cole and Shannon Saintilma and her husband...
Angelo Correale Jr.
Apr 12, 2014
EAST LONGMEADOW– Educator, coach, community servant, father, family man and East Longmeadow Lions Club Citizen of the Year in 1998, Angelo “Angie” Correale Jr., 86, passed away April 12, 2014 at the Soldiers’ Home in Holyoke. A veteran of the United States Army WWII, Mr. Correale was born April 27, 1927 to the late Angelo and Jennie (Bialecki) Correale. An...
David "Timmy" Evans
Apr 12, 2014
EAST LONGMEADOW – David “Timmy” Evans, 62, passed away April 12, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born on April 28, 1951 to the late George and Sophie (Kopyscinski) Evans, he was a United States Navy veteran and owner of Evans Industrial. He leaves his wife, Phyllis (Berman) Evans, his sons Marc Evans and his fiancé Andrea Lamb...
Joseph Stetz
Apr 10, 2014
BLANDFORD - Joseph Stetz of Blandford died peacefully April 10, 2014 at Renaissance Manor of Westfield. He had been a 22 year resident of Blandford, Ma. until his three-year stay at the Renaissance. He leaves his son Joseph R. Stetz & daughter in law, Theresa Mitas-Stetz of Blandford who had been his long time caregivers. Joseph Stetz was born in...
Raymond E. Johnson
Apr 10, 2014
SPRINGFIELD - Raymond E. Johnson, 80, passed away April 10, 2014. Born November 30, 1933 to the late John and Georgianna (Burrell) Johnson, he was a lifelong resident of Springfield. Mr. Johnson served in the United States Army during the Korean War, worked as a custodian for the United States Postal Service and was a member of New Creation Discipleship...
Sheilah Carroll
Apr 9, 2014
SPRINGFIELD – Sheilah Carroll, 64, passed away peacefully at home on April 9, 2014. Born in Springfield, Sheilah was the daughter of, and predeceased by William W. and Mary E. (Mahoney) Carroll. A strong advocate for all persons with disabilities, in her last position Sheilah was a 14 year Vision Loss Group Coordinator in Springfield for MAB Community Services out...
Barbara G. Reed
Apr 5, 2014
WILBRAHAM – Barbara Geanacopoulos Reed, 88, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2014 at Baystate Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born in Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts on June 1, 1925. She was one of eight children of the late Angelo and Anastasia Geanacopoulos who emigrated from Peloponnesus, Greece. Her three brothers, Charlie Geanacopoulos, Judge Socrates Geanacopoulos and Peter...
Caroline Garside
Mar 25, 2014
AMHERST – Caroline Garside died on March 25, 2014, at the Jewish Nursing Home in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, her home since 2007. Caroline was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, on November 21, 1939. She spent her early years in Duxbury, which was still a small, rural town, where her parents raised cranberries. Caroline and her two sisters, Anne and Jo, spent...
Alexander J. Rollins
Mar 25, 2014
TURNERS FALLS - Alexander Jennings Rollins, 32, of Turners Falls; passed away March 25, 2014 of injuries sustained in an accident on March 14, 2014. He was born March 14, 1982 in Olean, NY the son of Douglas and Jennifer (Brown) Rollins of Georgia previously of Turners Falls. His family moved to Colrain when he was 5 years old and...
Catherine M. Packard
Mar 21, 2014
EAST LONGMEADOW-- Catherine M. Packard, 53, passed away on March 21, 2014. A lifelong resident, she leaves her three cherished children: Jacob, Kyle and Katy Packard all of Springfield, MA and her loving family: her parents, Linda (Warner) and Duncan Kirk of The Villages, FL; brothers: Michael and Victoria Foote of FL, Thomas and Carmela Kirk of FL and Dan...
Raymond R. Duval
Mar 18, 2014
SPRINGFIELD – Raymond R. Duval, 79 passed away on March 18, 2014. A United States veteran, he served four years in the Navy and twenty six years in the Air Force during the Korean War. Predeceased by his parents, Dee and Cecile (Gauthier) Duval and Anita (Page) Duval, he leaves his sons Michael Duval of Williston VT and Ricky Duval...
Arlene J. Laporte
Mar 15, 2014
SPRINGFIELD – Arlene J. LaPorte, 68, passed away peacefully at home on March 15, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 21, 1945 in Springfield, Massachusetts, to the late Isiah Smith and Mary DeCaro. She was committed to her family. She was devoted to her children and absolutely loved and cherished her grandchildren as well as...
Alani Z'Maya Vazquez
Mar 13, 2014
SPRINGFIELD - A comfort service for the family of baby Alani Z’Maya Vazquez will be held on Friday, March 21, 2014 at 1:30 PM with committal at 2:15 PM in Oak Grove Cemetery. She leaves her mother Cinthia Lee Rodriguez and father Christian Vazquez, grandmothers Elsa Rodriguez and Luz Flores and great grandfather Noel Rodriguez, great grandmother Maria Rodriguez and...
Zoraida Moctezuma
Mar 12, 2014
SPRINGFIELD – Zoraida Moctezuma, 55, passed away March 12, 2014. She was born on February 19, 1959 in Anasco, Puerto Rico to Venancio and Tomasa Babilonia. She lived in Springfield for 50 years and worked for Digital Corporation. Zoraida was an extremely ambitious, kind, loving person who traveled around the world for Digital doing presentations on computer technology. She visited...
Susan Vertefeuille
Mar 11, 2014
PALMER - Susan Vertefeuille, 61, passed away at Baystate Medical Center on March 11, 2014. She was born October 25, 1952 in Sturbridge, MA. Susan was an avid tennis player and liked flowers and horses. She was also a proprietor of Boone Trailers in Palmer, MA. Survivors include Norman Vertefeuille, Victor Pardo, Anthony Pardo and Aunt Linda. A graveside service...
Susan Sanborn Barker
Mar 11, 2014
Susan Sanborn Barker 1949-2014 Susan Sanborn Barker, 64 of Northampton, MA, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Vibra Hospital of Western Massachusetts in Springfield, after a long struggle with polycystic kidney disease. She was born on June 18, 1949 in Newton, MA, daughter and first child of Paul V. Barker and the late Patricia C. Barker. Susan was...
