Louise C. (Rogers) Bushey
Aug 6, 2019
Obituary Louise C. (Rogers) Bushey, 92, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2019 at Wingate in Hampden. She was born in Springfield to the late Robert and Norma (Spaulding) Rogers and was a graduate of Springfield Technical Community College with an Associate’s Degree in Nursing. She worked as an LPN at Mercy Medical Center for many years and was a...
Francis G. Hale, Iv
Aug 5, 2019
Obituary Francis G. (Frank) Hale, IV, 59, passed away unexpectedly on August 5, 2019 after a brief illness. The son of Joan (Kelly) and Francis G. Hale III of Springfield, formerly of Wilbraham and Canton, MA, Frank was born on September 21, 1959 and spent his youth in Canton, where he earned his Eagle Scout ranking. A 1977 graduate of...
Maureen (Barry) Kuneyl
Aug 4, 2019
Obituary An obituary is not available at this time for Maureen (Barry) Kuneyl. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Maureen (Barry) Kuneyl, please visit our floral store.
Margaret A. (Clarke) Kallaugher
Jul 25, 2019
Obituary Margaret A. (Peggy) Kallaugher, 84, passed away Thursday July 25, 2019 at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Springfield, November 12, 1934 she was the daughter of the late Raymond P. Clarke and Margaret V. (Buchanan) Clarke. She was a 1953 graduate of Springfield Technical High School and a communicant of St. Michael's Church in East Longmeadow. Peggy was employed...
Dorothy J. (Sweeney) Leblanc
Jul 25, 2019
Obituary Dorothy J. LeBlanc (Sweeney) 92, passed away on July 25, 2019 at Sippican Healthcare Center in Marion, Mass. She was born in Brookline, Massachusetts on May 29th, 1927, the daughter of Andrew and Carrie Sweeney, the youngest of 12 children. She married the love of her life, the late John R. LeBlanc, in 1948, and together they raised 7...
Elizabeth "Betty" (Green) Howe
Jul 20, 2019
Obituary Elizabeth “Betty” (Green) Howe, 93, died peacefully on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Life Care Center of Wilbraham. She was born in Springfield to the late Frank and Alice (Thackeray) Green and lived her whole life in East Longmeadow. She worked at Package Machinery Company in East Longmeadow and sold Avon products for many years. A devout Christian, Betty...
Elaine (Grant) Forrest
Jul 16, 2019
Obituary Edith “Elaine” (Grant) Forrest, age 86, died peacefully on July 16. Born in Bernardston, MA she was the daughter of the late Charles and Lillian (Widdison) Grant. Elaine was an accomplished pianist and organist who accompanied her father for many years on his regular WHAI gospel music radio program in Greenfield as well as at church services in Bernardston....
Dorothy (Cady) Potter
Jul 16, 2019
Obituary Dorothy (Dot, Dottie) Cady Potter traveled the final leg of her lifelong journey on July 16th, 2019 at home with her loving daughter and granddaughter at her side. Dottie was born in Foxboro, Mass, on July 14th, 1916. She was the daughter of Lucius and Sigrid (Hiller) Cady. She was a graduate of Foxboro High School in the class...
Theresa M. (Piazzo) Foley
Jul 13, 2019
Obituary Theresa Mary Josephine (Piazzo) Foley, 96, of Longmeadow passed from this life on July 13, 2019. Theresa, born on February 23, 1923, was the daughter of Casimiro and Mary Piazzo of Turin, Italy and the sister of Reno (Mona) Piazzo and the late Robert (Connie) Piazzo. Theresa had an accomplished career as an Assistant to the founder of the...
Mary (Regell) Ariola
Jul 7, 2019
Obituary Mary Ariola died peacefully July 7, 2019 at Baystate Hospital. She was born February 18, 1933 in Brooklyn, NY. She married Emil Ariola in October 1960 and he predeceased her in 2014. Mary especially enjoyed doing embroidery and rug hooking. She is survived by a sister Ann Weickert of Springfield and a niece Laura Weickert of Morrisville, VT. Services...
Florence L (Hoey) Lavelle
Jul 6, 2019
Obituary Florence (Hoey) Lavelle, 89, a long-time resident of Wilbraham, passed away with dignity and grace at Baystate Medical Center on July 6. Her family maintained a bedside vigil during the past week to ensure she was not alone. She was born to the late Richard and Catherine Hoey on March 13, 1930 in Springfield. At the age of 16,...
Judy Ann (Hiller) Del Negro
Jul 4, 2019
Obituary Judy Ann (Hiller) Del Negro, 65, loving mother and devoted wife, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on July 4, 2019. Born on June 21, 1954 in Springfield to Dave and Lois (Keane) Hiller, she was a lifetime East Longmeadow resident. She graduated from East Longmeadow High School in 1972. She married Andrew Del Negro on May...
Catherine M. (Gallagher) Maleckas
Jul 4, 2019
Obituary Catherine M. (Gallagher) Maleckas, 71, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2019, at Day Brook Village Nursing Center (formerly Loomis House) in Holyoke, after a valiant battle against liver disease. Catherine was born on February 25, 1948, in Ventry, Co. Kerry, Ireland. She moved to the United States when she was 18 years old. Here she married, raised her...
Ronald Thomas Mccarthy
Jun 25, 2019
Obituary On June 25, 2019 Ron McCarthy passed away peacefully at his home. Ron was born in Shelburne Falls, MA and lived there until he was 7 and his family relocated to Trenton, NJ where he lived until he married and raised his family in Pittsfield, Ma then later Springfield, MA where he spent his retired years. Ron had a...
Michael "Mike" Houck
Jun 19, 2019
Obituary Michael "Mike" Houck, 67, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, June 19, 2019. Born in Gallipolis, Ohio, January 31, 1952, he was the son of Raffaela (Federici) Houck of East Longmeadow and the late John Houck. Mike graduated from Springfield Technical High in the ROTC program. He proudly served as a Sergeant in the US Air Force and earned his BS...
Dorothy Marie (Hayes) Chase
Jun 18, 2019
Obituary Dorothy Marie (Hayes) Chase, known to friends as “Dottie”, 80, died peacefully Tuesday, June 18, 2019, with her family by her side. Born in Meriden, Connecticut, she was the daughter of the late Russell E. Hayes & Mary E. (McGuire) Hayes. She was a graduate of Pelham High School in Pelham, New York. After earning her degree from SUNY...
Jeannette (Cantwell) Daly
Jun 16, 2019
Obituary Jeannette (Cantwell) Daly, 86, died peacefully on Sunday, June 16, 2019 at Life Care Center of Wilbraham. Born in Springfield to the late Thomas and Mary (Guihan) Cantwell, she grew up in Springfield, attending St. Ann’s Academy in Marlboro. She moved to Longmeadow to raise her family in her beloved family home on Greenacre Ave. Jeannette worked as a...
Shirley-Ann E. (Denno) Fusco
Jun 16, 2019
Obituary Shirley-Ann E. Fusco (85) of Wilbraham, MA passed away peacefully at home on June 16, 2019. She was born November 2, 1933 in Pittsfield, MA, to William E. and Edith J. (Bouton) Denno. Shirley was a 1951 graduate of Pittsfield High School. After earning her degree from Brown University in 1955, she managed the family jewelry store, Denno’s Jewelers,...
Margaret P. (Fusick) Powis
Jun 12, 2019
Obituary Longtime Wilbraham resident, Margaret P. (Fusick) Powis, 91, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at home. Born in Girardville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Phillip and Mary (Prokopovich) Fusick and she worked as a secretary for Bay State Gas Co. for many years. Above all, Margaret was devoted to her family. She was predeceased by...
Linda J. (Brunelle) Krause
May 31, 2019
Obituary Linda Jean (Brunelle) Krause, 70, died peacefully on Friday, May 31, 2019, with her family by her side. Born in Nashua, NH to the late Wilfred and Eleanor (Waldron) Brunelle, she lived most of her life in East Longmeadow. She was a graduate of East Longmeadow High School and worked in activities in long-term facilities for 26 years, retiring...
