Obituaries
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Dean Gilley
Aug 3, 2014
Biography
Palmer- Dean L. Gilley, 26, died Sunday, August 3, 2014. Born January 22,1988 to Betsy C. (Denis) Gilley and Don L. Gilley, he was a graduate of Monson High School and was currently pursuing his college degree. Dean enjoyed hunting and fishing growing up. He also enjoyed "gaming", computers, and being a DJ. He was an honorary member...
Armand Arnold
Jun 15, 2014
Biography
Springfield- Armand J. Arnold, 80, died Sunday, June 15, 2014 surrounded by the love of family. Armand was born January 10, 1934 in Southbridge, MA to the late Armand and Frances Arnold. He worked at Monson Developmental Center for over 20 years. Armand and his wife Sarah raised their family in Monson and then moved to Tenesse for...
Judith Jegelewicz
Jun 14, 2014
Biography
Wales- Judith M. (Dennis) Jegelewicz, 62, died Saturday, June 14, 2014 at home. Judy was born in Springfield March 16, 1952, to the late Joseph and Mary J. (Broughton) Dennis. She was a graduate of Cathedral high School and has been a resident of Wales for many years. Judy was the Senior Center Director for the Town of...
Randy Raymond
Jun 11, 2014
Biography
Monson- Randy E. Raymond, 55, died Wednesday June 11, 2014. Randy was born April 1, 1959 in Morrisville, VT, and was a graduate of Lake Region Union High School in Orleans, VT. He has lived in Monson for many years and was self employed, operating RER Drywall. Randy had a love of history and especially loved studying the...
Lucille "Lucy" North
Jun 11, 2014
Biography
Monson-Lucille "Lucy" C. (Collette) North, 65, died Wednesday, June 11, 2014 surrounded by the love of family. Born in Southbridge, MA , February 24, 1949, to the late Raymond and Lillian Collette she has been a resident of Monson since 1971. Lucy retired from Federal Paperboard in Thorndike after more than nineteen years. She enjoyed spending time with...
Marjorie Sperry
Jun 9, 2014
Biography
Monson-Marjorie M. Sperry, 91, died Monday, June 9, 2014. Born in Palmer to the late Steele and Jessie (Dow) Moon, she has been a long time resident of Monson. Marjorie was pre deceased by her husband Leroy Sperry in 1990 and her sister Jessie (Moon) Davenport in 1986. She leaves her loving family, including her brother in-law, Floyd...
Todd Kenyon
Jun 6, 2014
Biography
Palmer-Todd A. Kenyon, 55, died Friday, June 6, 2014. Todd was born December 16, 1958 in Palmer. He was a graduate of Tantasqua Regional high School. Todd has been a resident of Palmer for many years. He leaves his son Andrew T. Kenyon of Palmer; his mother Mary Jane (Moriarty) Eaton of Monson, several aunts, uncles and cousins....
Elaine Robbins
Jun 2, 2014
Biography
Ware-Elaine Ethel (Harris) Robbins passed away on Monday June 2, 2014 at the age of 86. Elaine is predeceased by her loving husband Andrew Royce Robbins of 43 years, were they lived for many happy years in Monson, MA and her parents Earl & Lena Harris of Agawam. Elaine is lovingly remembered by her three sons, Paul &...
Shirley Curtis
May 21, 2014
Biography
Monson- Shirley M. Curtis, 82, died peacefully Wednesday, May 21, 2014. Born in Monson January 7, 1932 to the late William and Ola Curtis she was a longtime resident of Monson before residing at the Multicultural Community Services House in Springfield for the past 10 years. Shirley received compassionate care from Sharon and all of the caregivers at...
Marie Kology
May 16, 2014
Biography
Monson-Marie A. (Wytas) Kology, 90, died Friday, May 16, 2014. Marie was born in Monson to the late Frank and Florence (LeMay) Wytas, she was a Monson High School graduate and a life long resident here. She worked at Monson Developmental Center for many years and she retired from the former Springfield Molders after 20 years. Marie was...
Dorothy Gulbrandson
May 12, 2014
Biography
Monson-Dorothy E. (Hatch) Gulbrandson, 94, died Monday May 12, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Springfield December 19, 1919 to the late Homer L. and May E.(Blair) Hatch, she grew up in Hampden before moving to Monson.Mrs. Gulbrandson worked at Hatch's General Store, for many years, which was the family business. She also drove...
Donald Peck
May 10, 2014
Biography
Monson-"My best friend, husband, dad, grandfather and brother, who was surrounded by his loving family, has gone to rest". Donald "Diesel, DP & Donnie" Peck was born in Palmer, MA, November 8, 1955. Donald is predeceased by his parents Joanne and Lawrence Peck of Monson, his grandparents Vicky and Frank Peck, Rachael and Lawrence Peck and his father...
Joshua Kology
May 4, 2014
Biography
Monson- Joshua T. Kology, 26, died Sunday, May 4, 2014. Born in Springfield, April 18, 1988 to Monika C. Ferrington and Joseph M. Kology Jr., he has been a life long resident of Monson and was a graduate of Pathfinder Regional Technical High School. Josh worked for Payne Gang cable construction. He loved fishing, hunting and being outside....
Sheila Brooks
May 2, 2014
Biography
Wales-Sheila M. (O'Keefe) Brooks, 74, died Friday, May 2, 2014. Born in Ware to the late James T. and Mary Margaret (Felton) O'Keefe, Sheila has been a long time resident of Wales. For many years she worked at the Publick House in Sturbridge. More recently she has been the operations manager of the Wales Irish Pub in Wales....
Jeanette Strycharz
Apr 23, 2014
Biography
Monson-Jeanette M. "LaLa" (Klisiewicz) Strycharz, 86, died Wednesday, April 23, 2014. Born in Monson, January 12, 1928, to the late John and Agnes Klisiewicz, she was a graduate of Monson High School and a lifelong resident here. Jeanette was a communicant of St. Patrick's Church in Monson. She had a deep love of family, enjoyed playing Bingo and...
Dwight Poulin
Apr 18, 2014
Biography
Monson-Dwight W. Poulin, 82, died Friday April 18, 2014 surrounded by the love of family. Born in Springfield October 22, 1931 to the late William V. and Una I. (Chabot) Poulin, he has been a life-long resident of Monson. Dwight was a graduate of Monson High School, served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean conflict, and was...
D. Dorothy Gregoire
Apr 13, 2014
Biography
D. Dorothy Gregoire 1916-2014 Wales- D. Dorothy (Fountain) Gregoire, 98, died Sunday, April 13, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Warren, February 11, 1916, Dorothy was a longtime resident of Wales. She was a loving wife of 67 years to Edwin F. Gregoire who passed away in 2008. She enjoyed playing cards, crossstich and the RedSox....
Norman Whitman
Apr 12, 2014
Biography
Wales- Norman L. Whitman, 46, died suddenly, April 12, 2014. Norman was born In Palmer, April 19, 1967 to the late Claude E. Whitman and W. Alexandra(Norma) (DeWitt) Pietrowski. Norman was a self-employed contractor, who could be found working on masonry projects, landscaping construction, auto mechanics and he was also an arborist. He was an outdoor enthusiast, enjoying...
Katherine Dolloff
Mar 29, 2014
Biography
Wales-Katherine E.(Kodes) Dolloff, 66, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2014 surrounded by the love of family. Born in Springfield to the late Vincent J. and Katherine (Coullahan) Kodes, she has been a resident of Wales for most of her life. Katie and her husband Joe owned and operated "Betty Kate & Grampa Joe's" concession stand at the Brimfield...
Sharon Edens
Mar 27, 2014
Biography
Sharon D. Edens 1940-2014 Monson-Sharon D. (Coolong) Edens, 73, died Thursday, March 27, 2014. Born in Palmer to the late Albert and Thelma (Smith) Coolong, Sharon was a resident of Monson for many years. She was a communicant of St. Patrick's Church. She was an avid reader and enjoyed word seek puzzles to pass the time. Over the...
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