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Hubertine Chorazyczewski

Hubertine Chorazyczewski

Feb 22, 2016

HOLYOKE- Berta Chorazyczewski, 82, a longtime Holyoke resident, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016 at Heritage Hall in Agawam just four days prior to her birthday. She was born in Belgium on February 26, 1933 a daughter of the late Nicolas and Maria (Tomsin) Frederick and came to the US in 1957. She was a longtime kitchen aide at...

Hubertine Chorazyczewski

Hubertine Chorazyczewski

Feb 22, 2016

HOLYOKE- Berta Chorazyczewski, 82, a longtime Holyoke resident, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016 at Heritage Hall in Agawam just four days prior to her birthday. She was born in Belgium on February 26, 1933 a daughter of the late Nicolas and Maria (Tomsin) Frederick and came to the US in 1957. She was a longtime kitchen aide at...

Virginia P Sligo

Virginia P Sligo

Jan 28, 2016

Virginia P. (Stafford) Sligo passed away at her home on Thursday, January 28, 2016 after a brief illness just a few weeks after celebrating her 87th birthday. She was born in Holyoke on January 10, 1929 a daughter of the late Herman and Ella (Bilz) Stafford and educated in Holyoke Schools. Virginia worked primarily in food services for many years...

Virginia P Sligo

Virginia P Sligo

Jan 28, 2016

Virginia P. (Stafford) Sligo passed away at her home on Thursday, January 28, 2016 after a brief illness just a few weeks after celebrating her 87th birthday. She was born in Holyoke on January 10, 1929 a daughter of the late Herman and Ella (Bilz) Stafford and educated in Holyoke Schools. Virginia worked primarily in food services for many years...

Frederick Alfred Joy

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

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...

Paul V. Roberts

Paul V. Roberts

Jan 13, 2016

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William E 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...

William E 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

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

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...

Alfredo Bracero

Alfredo Bracero

Jan 4, 2016

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Johan Gomez-Real

Johan Gomez-Real

Nov 29, 2015

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Richard Whiting

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

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

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

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...

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