Robert Young
Apr 13, 2013
WEST SPRINGFIELD-Robert Young died April 13, 2013. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC 25 Mill St., Springfield, MA 01108 has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Frances M. Healy
Apr 12, 2013
SPRINGFIELD-Frances M. Healy died peacefully on Friday, April 12, 2013 in a local nursing home. Born October 11, 1925 in Springfield to parents James J. and Isabella Healy, she lived in Springfield all her life. Frances graduated from Commerce High School. She worked in the Springfield school system as a teachers' aide, as a nurses' aide at the former Belchertown...
Korleen L. Lance
Apr 9, 2013
GLENVILLE, NY-Korleen L. Lance died April 9, 2013 in Springfield, MA. A complete tribute will be published here at a later date. The family has entrusted New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC 25 Mill St., Springfield, MA with the arrangements. For full details visit www.nefcc.net
Bridget Jo Davis
Apr 7, 2013
AMHERST-Bridget Jo Davis, 56, of Amherst, MA died peacefully on the evening of April 7, 2013 after a very short battle with cancer. Born on January 13, 1957 in San Francisco, CA, she was the daughter of Mirian J. Davis [nee Kraft] and the late Dr. Asa J. Davis. She spent the majority of her young childhood in Nigeria, before...
Skylar Azzarito "Darlene Mercadante"
Apr 2, 2013
FEEDING HILLS-Skylar Azzarito, 51, previously known as Darlene Mercadante, passed unexpectedly on April 2, 2013. Born on September 24, 1961 in Holyoke, MA, she had worked as a cosmetologist and in the health field. She will be remembered as a glamorous woman who appreciated beauty in everything which was reflected in her home. She was an exceptional mother devoted to...
Robert R. Pederzani
Mar 29, 2013
WARREN-Robert R. Pederzani, 56, died March 29, 2013 in Springfield, MA. Born on November 17, 1956 in Springfield, MA to the late Basil and Dorothy (Davio) Pederzani, he had worked for many years at Hulmes Transportation in Belchertown, MA. Robert was a diehard Patriots fan and enjoyed playing pool in the Palmer area. Predeceased by his parents, he leaves his...
James Robert Lane
Mar 28, 2013
SPRINGFIELD-James Robert Lane, 64, died March 28, 2013 in Springfield, MA. Born on September 4, 1948 in Maxton, NC, to Robert and Kattie (McRae) Lane, he worked for many years at Milton Bradley now Hasbro in East Longmeadow, MA. Mr. Lane was a loving and caring father who raised four children. He loved music, especially the blues, and children, earning...
Robert H. Goldrick, Sr.
Mar 23, 2013
SPRINGFIELD-Robert H. Goldrick, Sr., 84, died March 23, 2013 at his home. Born on September 16, 1928 in Springfield, Robert was a veteran of the US Army and served as a police officer in the City of Springfield for many years before retiring from the Commonwealth as a plumber. He also enjoyed performing as a clown with his chimpanzee. Predeceased...
Elizabeth Mary Snow
Mar 22, 2013
SOUTH HADLEY-Elizabeth Mary Snow (Betsy) of South Hadley, MA died March 22, 2013 at Wingate at South Hadley. Born June 19, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Florence (Colby) (Snow) Rose and the late William C. Rose of South Hadley, MA. Her father, Edward J. Snow, passed away in 1955. She leaves a brother, Edward W. Snow of...
Jesus Chuey Gonzales
Mar 19, 2013
THREE RIVERS-Jesus Chuey Gonzales, 60, died March 19, 2013. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA 01108 has been entrusted with the arrangements. For full details visit www.nefcc.net
Tammy J. Spaulding
Mar 17, 2013
CHICOPEE-Tammy J. Spaulding, 45, died March 17, 2013 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA Born on April 23, 1967 in Springfield, Vermont, Tammy had an open heart to help anyone in need. She enjoyed vacationing at the beach, dining out, going to the gym and watching children. Predeceased by her mother-in-law, Gladys Turner of Springfield, MA, she leaves her...
Amy Filip-Roy
Mar 11, 2013
SPRINGFIELD-Amy Filip-Roy, 45, died March 11, 2013. Born on October 4, 1967 in Holyoke, MA to John and Alice (Wesolowski) Filip, Amy worked in early childhood development and enjoyed gardening and crafts. Predeceased by her father, she leaves her mother, Alice Filip of Holyoke, MA, daughter, Emily Roy and grandson Julian of Las Vegas, NV; sister, Christine Grady of Holyoke,...
Walter F. Chiarizio
Mar 4, 2013
AGAWAM-Walter F. Chiarizio died March 4, 2013. He leaves his sons: Anthony, Jonathan, Steven, Darren (Mahera) and Michael (Tara) Chiarizio; daughter, Rosemary (Christopher) Russell, brother, John (Linda) Chiarizio , sister, Rosemary (John) Lavinio and grandchildren: Savannah, Sofia, Frank and Vince. Private services will be held on Friday, March 8, 2013 at New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC with burial...
Joseph Charles "
Mar 3, 2013
SPRINGFIELD-Joseph Charles Jernigan, 68 departed this life on March 3, 2013 at Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA. He acknowledged and accepted Christ in his life prior to his death. Joseph was born in Springfield, MA the son of Willie E. Jernigan Sr. and the late Mary (Wright) Jernigan. Joseph was preceded in death by his wife Lois (Rushin) Jernigan, a...
Robert E. Taylor
Feb 27, 2013
AMHERST-Dr. Robert E. Taylor, 93, died February 27, 2013 inNorthampton, MA. He was born in Portland, OR on November 22, 1919to the late Dolph and Lula May (Nicholas) Taylor. Having fallen in lovewith Victor Hugo’s novel Les Misérables as a teenager, he determinedto master French, earning his BA from Reed College (’43) and his MAand Ph.D. from Columbia University (’51),...
Mary Elizabeth Lancaster
Feb 25, 2013
SPRINGFIELD-Mary E. Lancaster, 59, of Springfield, MA passed-away on February 25, 2013 following a long painful illness. She is survived by three brothers: Douglas Gladden of Waldoboro, ME, Robert Gladden of Geneva, NY and Donald Gladden of Lyman, ME and a sister Janet Gladden of Springfield, MA. Mary loved children and animals. She enjoyed calligraphy and used it to create...
Margaret A. Lunden
Feb 25, 2013
WESTFIELD-Peg Lunden, 72, passed away on February 25, 2013. The daughter of Harry & Marion (Davis) Lunden, she was the youngest of 11 children. Predeceased by her sisters: Dorothy Baker, Barbara Smith, Shirley Barrows, Beverly Wisel and Joan Keefe; brothers: William and Richard Lunden, Peg is survived by sister, Arlene Fisher of Hampden, MA, brothers: Donald Lunden of Feeding Hills,...
Barbara A. Dorn
Feb 25, 2013
HAMPDEN-Barbara A. Dorn died February 27, 2013 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA. She was born on June 25, 1940 in Springfield, MA to the late Neils E. and Edith (Newman) Falk. Predeceased by her parents, she leaves her husband of 56 years, Donald A. Dorn of Hampden, MA, her son, Donald A. Dorn Jr. and his wife LuAnn...
Ida Roberts
Feb 22, 2013
SPRINGFIELD-Ida Roberts, 86, died on Friday, February 22, 2013 at the East Longmeadow Skilled Nursing Center. She was born on April 9, 1926 in Kingston. A Springfield resident since 1955 she was employed as a nurses’ aide in hospitals and nursing homes in New York City and locally at Mercy Hospital, Heritage Hall and East Longmeadow Nursing Home. An active...
