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Mary Ellen (Lynch) Baron
Jul 20, 2015
Mary Ellen (Lynch) Baron, 65, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on July 20, 2015, after a heroic, 7 1/2 year battle with colon cancer. Mary Ellen was born on September 4, 1949 in Springfield, graduating in 1967 from Cathedral High School. She earned her BA in mathematics from Westfield State College in 1971 and her...
Donald T. Heenan
Jul 17, 2015
Donald Thomas Heenan, 87, died on Friday, July 17, 2015, at home, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Greenfield, he was the son of the late Robert and Beryl (Burgess) Heenan. He worked as a building contractor for 50 years and was owner of Heenan Inc. of East Longmeadow. He was one of the founders of St. Mark�s Episcopal...
Joseph Thomas Mcgranaghan
Jul 15, 2015
Joseph Thomas McGranaghan, 84, died on Wednesday, July 15, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Manchester, NH to the late Thomas and Mary (Palmer) McGranaghan, he lived most of his life in Wilbraham. He grew up in Manchester, NH and Worcester, MA where he attended Classical High School. He earned his Bachelor�s Degree in Mathematics from Fordham University...
George J. Dabakis
Jul 14, 2015
George John Dabakis, 89, of Longhill Street passed away Tuesday at Baystate Medical Center. He was born in Bridgeton, NJ on June 17th, 1926 to the late John and Mary (Pappis) Dabakis. He later moved to Chicopee and settled in Springfield in 1946. George was a grinding machine operator for 25 years at Package Machinery formerly of East Longmeadow. He...
Anne (Guidette) Matuszczak
Jul 11, 2015
Anne (Guidette) Matuszczak, 57, died peacefully on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Springfield, she lived most of her life in East Longmeadow. She was a 1976 graduate of East Longmeadow High School and earned an Associate�s Degree from Springfield Technical Community College. Anne worked for Dr. Richard Slater, and for the last...
Beverly Jane (Moon) Edson
Jul 8, 2015
Beverly J. (Moon) Edson, 88, died peacefully on Wednesday, July 8, 2015. Born in Springfield to the late Charles and Rollande (Jacques) Moon, she was a longtime East Longmeadow resident. She worked as a dental hygienist to Drs. Magovern and Fontana of East Longmeadow and Dr. George Mannix of Longmeadow, retiring after 35 years. She loved painting and doing artwork....
Edward J. "Ned" Baker
Jul 5, 2015
Retired Wilbraham Police Sergeant and a member in one of the first classes to graduate from Minnechaug Regional High School (1962) Edward J. �Ned� Baker, 71, passed away suddenly on Sunday, July 5, 2015 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. Born July 28, 1943 in Brookline, Mass., his family moved to Wilbraham in 1958 when he was 15 years old....
Claudine M. (Bolduc) Asselin
Jun 30, 2015
West Springfield - Claudine Marie (Bolduc) Asselin, 91, died Wednesday at Wingate at Wilbraham. She was born in Holyoke to the late Emilda (Belinger) and Ovila Bolduc. She grew up in Willimansett, lived in Springfield for a little while, and lived most of her adult life in West Springfield. Claudine was a Sales Associate at the former Steiger's Department Store...
Edward H. Crawford
Jun 23, 2015
Edward Hugh Crawford, 79, died peacefully on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Boston to the late Henry and Ethel (Huestis) Crawford, he was a proud Navy Veteran of the Korean War. A graduate of Bentley College and Suffolk University, he earned his MBA from Boston College. He worked as a Hospital Administrator for several hospitals...
Albert G. Crivelli, Jr.
Jun 18, 2015
Dr. Albert George Crivelli, Jr., 80, died of natural causes peacefully in his home on June 18, 2015, surrounded by his family. Son of Albert and Immaculata Crivelli, he was born April 5, 1935 in Springfield. He is survived by his loving wife, Elizabeth (Weisenbach) Crivelli, and his three daughters, Christine Wesson and husband Seth, Stephanie Osborn and husband Brad,...
Franklin E. Clark
Jun 17, 2015
Franklin E Clark, 93, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. He was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey to the late Harry and Margaret (Kutchman) Clark and lived most of his life in East Longmeadow. A graduate of Technical High School, Springfield he attended Norwich University on a football scholarship until joining the Army in 1942. Frank was a proud...
Margaret C. (Battige) Lacey
Jun 13, 2015
Margaret Carrie (Battige) Lacey, 83, formerly of Quarry Hill passed away Saturday at Wingate at West Springfield. She was born in Palmer on October 6th, 1931 to the late Wendell and Helen (Meyers) Battige. She lived most of her life in East Longmeadow and was a graduate of Classical High School. Margaret was an active member of the First Congregational...
Muriel (Bell) Lavery
Jun 13, 2015
Muriel (Bell) Lavery, 95, of Flint Street passed away Saturday at Wingate at Hampden. She was born on April 25th, 1920 in Scotland to the late John and Jeanne Bell. Muriel enjoyed her role as homemaker for many years and when her children were grown, she worked as a secretary at Friendly�s Ice Cream Corporation for many years. She was...
Barbara P. (Burke) Arborio
Jun 10, 2015
Barbara P. (Burke) Stewart Arborio, 84, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 10, 2015. Born in Springfield to the late John and Helen (Scanlon) Burke, she was a longtime East Longmeadow resident. A Licensed Practical Nurse, Barbara worked for many years as a medical Secretary for Drs. Pace and Chabot of Springfield, and was a communicant of St. Michael�s Church. Barbara...
Mary T. (Fitzgerald) Brown
Jun 7, 2015
Mary (Fitzgerald) Brown, 75, passed on peacefully Sunday, June 7, 2015, at home, surrounded by her family. She was born in Hartford, CT to the late John and Mary (Gately) Fitzgerald. A graduate of Cathedral High School, she received her Bachelor�s Degree from the Elms College, her Master�s Degree in Education from Lesley College, and did additional post-graduate work at...
Bradley Budlong
Jun 6, 2015
You never realize how many lives you touch, whether old or young your life has purpose and meaning. Today we say goodbye to one such life. Bradley Budlong taken too young at the age of 32 passed from this life on Saturday, June 6th, 2015. He now goes to a much simpler place to be with those who have passed...
Judith A. (Blake) Iscoll
Jun 6, 2015
Judith Ann (Blake) Driscoll, 75, died peacefully on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Springfield to the late James and Margaret (Swords) Blake, she lived most of her life in Springfield. She worked as a cook in the Springfield School system for 25 years and was a longtime communicant of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart...
Mary Angele (Brown) St. Pierre
Jun 3, 2015
Mary Angele (Brown) St. Pierre, 95, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2015. Angele was born in Springfield, MA, the daughter of Jeremiah J. Brown and Marguerite (Connell) Brown. She was a WWII widow of Robert G. Robinson, and was the Chaplain of Gold Star Wives, Patriot Chapter. She was a long time communicant of St. Cecilia�s Church in Wilbraham....
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