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Frederick Alfred Joy
Jan 16, 2016
West Suffield, CT-Frederick Alfred Joy, 84, a lifelong West Springfield resident passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2016. Frederick served his country during Korea in the United States Army. He was born in West Springfield on December 17, 1931 a son of the late Frederick M. Joy and Mary (Warzenski) Joy and educated in West Springfield Schools. After his service...
Frederick Alfred Joy
Jan 16, 2016
West Suffield, CT-Frederick Alfred Joy, 84, a lifelong West Springfield resident passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2016. Frederick served his country during Korea in the United States Army. He was born in West Springfield on December 17, 1931 a son of the late Frederick M. Joy and Mary (Warzenski) Joy and educated in West Springfield Schools. After his service...
William E Hassan
Jan 10, 2016
HOLYOKE- Attorney William Hassan, 85, of Holyoke and former Assistant District Atty in Hampshire County passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at his home. He maintained a law practice in Amherst from 1963 until his retirement in 2004. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on December 7, 1930 a son of the late Kamel and Viola (Hublitz) Hassan...
William E Hassan
Jan 10, 2016
HOLYOKE- Attorney William Hassan, 85, of Holyoke and former Assistant District Atty in Hampshire County passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at his home. He maintained a law practice in Amherst from 1963 until his retirement in 2004. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on December 7, 1930 a son of the late Kamel and Viola (Hublitz) Hassan...
Gilles Jimmy Cournoyer
Jan 8, 2016
HOLYOKE- Gilles “Jimmy” Cournoyer, 65, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Jan. 8, 2016 at his home. He was born in Drummondville, PDQ, Canada on April 1, 1950 a son of the late Paul and Georgianna (Plante) Cournoyer. He was educated in Holyoke Schools and attended Perpetual Help and Holyoke Trade schools. He was a maintenance worker for the Holyoke Gas...
Gilles Jimmy Cournoyer
Jan 8, 2016
HOLYOKE- Gilles �Jimmy� Cournoyer, 65, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Jan. 8, 2016 at his home. He was born in Drummondville, PDQ, Canada on April 1, 1950 a son of the late Paul and Georgianna (Plante) Cournoyer. He was educated in Holyoke Schools and attended Perpetual Help and Holyoke Trade schools. He was a maintenance worker for the Holyoke Gas...
Richard Whiting
Nov 18, 2015
HOLYOKE- Richard C. Whiting, 93, died Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at his home. He was born in Holyoke the son of Mae Hortense Cooley and Philip Charles Whiting. He graduated from the Choate School and Williams College Class of 1945. He served as junior officer on PT Boat 542, Squadron 37 in the Pacific during WWII, being stationed in Okinawa....
Richard Whiting
Nov 18, 2015
HOLYOKE- Richard C. Whiting, 93, died Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at his home. He was born in Holyoke the son of Mae Hortense Cooley and Philip Charles Whiting. He graduated from the Choate School and Williams College Class of 1945. He served as junior officer on PT Boat 542, Squadron 37 in the Pacific during WWII, being stationed in Okinawa....
Felix O. Monarca
Nov 14, 2015
HOLYOKE- Felix Monarca, 85, passed away at his home on Saturday, November 14, 2015. He was born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico on May 3, 1930 a son of the late Rafael and Maria (Olmo) Monarca. He was a lifelong educator in the world and loved helping others who needed support and guidance. He was a longtime employee with the...
Felix O. Monarca
Nov 14, 2015
HOLYOKE- Felix Monarca, 85, passed away at his home on Saturday, November 14, 2015. He was born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico on May 3, 1930 a son of the late Rafael and Maria (Olmo) Monarca. He was a lifelong educator in the world and loved helping others who needed support and guidance. He was a longtime employee with the...
Doris R. Cusson
Oct 31, 2015
Doris R. (Blanchette) Cusson 1923 - 2015 HOLYOKE- Doris R. (Blanchette) Cusson, 91, peacefully passed away on October 31, 2015. Doris was born on December 3, 1923 in Northampton, MA to the late Azarias and Georgiana (Fredette) Blanchette. She was the middle child of ten children and throughout her life she remained a devoted sister to all her siblings. Doris...
Doris R. Cusson
Oct 31, 2015
Doris R. (Blanchette) Cusson1923 - 2015HOLYOKE- Doris R. (Blanchette) Cusson, 91, peacefully passed away on October 31, 2015. Doris was born on December 3, 1923 in Northampton, MA to the late Azarias and Georgiana (Fredette) Blanchette. She was the middle child of ten children and throughout her life she remained a devoted sister to all her siblings. Doris is the...
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