Obituaries
Obituary Notices
Michael Uliana
Jan 22, 2011
Biography
Michael G. Uliana, 63, of King St. died suddenly, January 22, 2011 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. Born in Palmer to the late Nisio "Muzzy" and Marie (LeFloch) Uliana, Mike has been a longtime resident of Monson. He is survived by his wife Anna (Surowy) Uliana and their children Peter, Christopher and his wife Kim, Melanie and...
Gabrielle Cardin
Jan 21, 2011
Biography Gabrielle M. (Dery) Cardin, 87, died Friday, January 21, 2011 surrounded by the love of family. Born February 25, 1923 in Latuque, Quebec, Canada to the late Joseph Antonio and Anna (LaFrance) Dery, she has been a resident of Monson for many years. Gale worked at Worthington Pump in Holyoke and was a housekeeper for St. Patrick's Church Rectory...
Rosa Rana
Jan 21, 2011
Biography
Rosa Rana, 79, died Friday January 21, 2011. Born in Worcester, MA to the late Mauro and Angela Rana, she has lived in Monson since 1957. When she was a child she lived in Italy and learned fluid Italian. Rosa loved jewelry, hats, singing and pasta. She was predeceased by her brothers Dominic, Anthony and Aldo Rana. She...
Anita Shunaman
Jan 16, 2011
Biography
Anita C. (Malo) Shunaman, 86, of Masonic Hill Rd., and a longtime resident of Palmer died Sunday January 16, 2011. Born October 12, 1924 in Ware, MA to the late Louis and Bertha (Brunelle) Malo she grew up in Monson and was a graduate of Monson High School. Anita worked at CF Church Co. in Monson until 1968...
Ginny Mizen
Jan 7, 2011
Biography
Frances Virginia "Ginny" Mizen died January 7, 2011, at Garden View Care Center in O'Fallon, Missouri, at nearly 98 years of age. She and her husband, Ernest W. "Ernie" Mizen, were long-time residents of Monson until Ernie's retirement from American-Standard. They were members of First Church of Monson. After Ernie's retirement, Ginny and Ernie relocated to Melbourne, Florida,...
Francis Fountain
Dec 28, 2010
Francis E. "Brud" Fountain, 85, passed away surrounded by the love of family Tuesday, December 28, 2010. Born in Warren, MA, January 19, 1925 to the late Wallace and Agnes (Grammo) Fountain, he has been a lifelong area resident. Francis was an Army Veteran of WWII. After serving his country he returned to Warren and operated Fountain's Dairy Products for...
David Clark
Dec 14, 2010
Biography
David B. Clark, 64, a former resident of Monson, died Tuesday December 14, 2010. Born in Holyoke to the late Raymond W. and Jessie N. (Smart) Clark he lived in Monson for many years before moving to Southwick in the 1980's. David was a manager for Image Inks, a US distributor of printing supplies and products. Prior to...
Carole Bressette
Dec 13, 2010
Carole A. (Graveline) Bressette, 67, was called home, surround by the love of her family, Monday, December 13, 2010. Born in Palmer, MA, January 4, 1943, Carole has been a life-long resident of Monson. She was a graduate of Monson High School and continued her education in early childhood development. Carole opened her home in Monson and provided child care...
Elisabeth Pratt
Dec 8, 2010
Biography
Elisabeth S. Pratt, 99, a longtime resident of Monson, died peacefully, Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at Reeds Landing in Springfield. Born in Beverly, MA October 19, 1911, to the late Homer W. and Doris L (Sutcliff) Squier, she has lived in Monson since she was one. Mrs Pratt was a graduate of Monson High School class of 1929...
Elizabeth Misiaszek
Nov 23, 2010
Biography
Elizabeth "Lizzy" A. Misiaszek, 85, of East Hill Road died Wednesday, November 23, 2010. Born in Monson, November 19, 1925, to the late Albert and Mary (Zawada) Misiaszek, she has been a life long resident here. She was a graduate of Monson High School and worked at C.F. Church Co. in Monson for over 35 years retiring in...
Norman Olsen
Nov 22, 2010
Biography
Norman S. Olsen, 84, of Stafford Road, died November 22, 2010. Born in Auburn, MA, July 10, 1926 to the late Harry and Ruth (Simpson) Olsen. He served with the Army during WWII. He then worked for the VA Hospital in Rutland and retired from Government Services Administration in Boston after more than 25 years of service. Norman...
Doris Manley
Nov 7, 2010
Biography
Mrs. Doris M. (Kibbe) Manley, of Stafford Road Monson, MA, passed away peacefully into the arms of our Lord, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, November 7th, 2010. Born October 24, 1928 in Stafford, CT, she was the devoted daughter of Raymond E. and Mary E. (Curtin) Kibbe. Doris was the beloved wife and best friend of...
Tracey Lee Lane
Nov 6, 2010
Our hearts are heavy with sorrow as we announce that Tracey Lee (Griswold) Lane passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 6th, 2010. Still young at 42 with many years ahead of her it must have been her time to move on and answer that call we all must take one day. Tracey leaves behind a grieving family who...
Frank Dykeman
Nov 1, 2010
Biography
Frank Dykeman, 65, of State Ave., died Monday November 1, 2010. Born in Boston, MA to the late Roy and Louise (Cielinski) Dykeman he moved to the area in 1953. Frank enjoyed bird watching and the girls in the physical therapy department. He will be missed by his many friends and staff members at Monson Developmental Center. Funeral...
Madeline Emery
Oct 24, 2010
Madeline B. (Smith) Emery, 95, died Sunday, October 24, 2010, surrounded by the love of her family. Born July 30, 1915 in West Brookfield, MA to the late Herbert and Mary (Porter) Smith, she has been a longtime Monson resident. Madeline was pre-deceased by her husband Jesse D. Emery. She leaves her daughters Mary Linkenhoker of Monson and Martha Ledford...
Ruth Gerle
Oct 22, 2010
Biography
Ruth E. (Maynard) (Hudson) Gerle, 88, died Friday, October 22, 2010. Born in Ludlow, MA, to the late Walter and Eva (Borgeson) Maynard, she has been a longtime resident of Monson. She was a graduate of Franklin County Hospital School of Nursing and served in the US Navy as a Nurse during WWII. Upon leaving the Navy she...
Esther Taylor
Oct 15, 2010
Esther I. (Nocross) Taylor, died Friday, October 15, 2010. Born in Wales, February 10, 1916 to the late Andrew and Clara (McClosky) Nocross, she was a lifelong resident of Wales. Esther was a finisher at the B.Schwanda Company, button shop, in Staffordville, CT for many years. She was also a waitress at the Public House in Sturbridge. She attended...
Roy Legrand
Oct 14, 2010
Biography
Roy Arthur LeGrand, 90, died Thursday, October 14, 2010. Born in Palmer to the late Arthur and Arline (Leach) LeGrand, he has been a lifelong resident of Monson. He worked for Squire & Co., Inc. in Monson for over 60 years. He retired in March of 2006. Roy was a member of the Monson Fire Department for 35...
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