James Splaine
Sep 26, 2015
EASTHAMPTON - James Francis Splaine, 79, a longtime resident of Easthampton, passed away Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015, at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton. He was born Oct. 24, 1935, in Roxbury, a son of the late James R. and Eleanore (Bearse) Splaine and was a graduate of Boston Technical High School in 1952. He served honorably in the U.S. Air...
James Splaine
Sep 26, 2015
EASTHAMPTON - James Francis Splaine, 79, a longtime resident of Easthampton, passed away Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015, at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton.He was born Oct. 24, 1935, in Roxbury, a son of the late James R. and Eleanore (Bearse) Splaine and was a graduate of Boston Technical High School in 1952. He served honorably in the U.S. Air Force...
Susan Tapp
Sep 22, 2015
SUSAN ELIZABETH TAPP 1959 - 2015 HOLYOKE- Sue E. (Wolohan) Tapp, 55, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at her home in East Springfield. She was born in Holyoke on October 17, 1959 a daughter of the late Sarsfield III and Marilyn (Rae) Wolohan. She was educated in the Holyoke Schools and worked most recently as a clerk...
Susan Tapp
Sep 22, 2015
SUSAN ELIZABETH TAPP1959 - 2015HOLYOKE- Sue E. (Wolohan) Tapp, 55, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at her home in East Springfield. She was born in Holyoke on October 17, 1959 a daughter of the late Sarsfield III and Marilyn (Rae) Wolohan. She was educated in the Holyoke Schools and worked most recently as a clerk in the...
Tom Joseph Elisee
Sep 18, 2015
HOLYOKE- Thomas J. Elisee, Jr., 72, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2015. Born in Holyoke, MA on July 27, 1943 to the late Thomas J. Elisee, Sr. and Shirley (Lempke) Hobert, he lived in Holyoke all of his life. He graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Holyoke and was employed by the Holyoke Water Works for many years...
Tom Joseph Elisee
Sep 18, 2015
HOLYOKE- Thomas J. Elisee, Jr., 72, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2015. Born in Holyoke, MA on July 27, 1943 to the late Thomas J. Elisee, Sr. and Shirley (Lempke) Hobert, he lived in Holyoke all of his life. He graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Holyoke and was employed by the Holyoke Water Works for many years...
Patrick Joseph Higgins
Sep 10, 2015
Patrick J. Higgins, 93, champion elderly advocate, public servant, leader, outstanding citizen, neighbor but most especially a devoted family man to his wife, children, grandchildren and sister departed this life on Thursday, September 10, 2015 in the comfort and care of his family at the Soldiers Home in Holyoke. He was born in Holyoke on March 2, 1922 to Peter...
Patrick Joseph Higgins
Sep 10, 2015
Patrick J. Higgins, 93, champion elderly advocate, public servant, leader, outstanding citizen, neighbor but most especially a devoted family man to his wife, children, grandchildren and sister departed this life on Thursday, September 10, 2015 in the comfort and care of his family at the Soldiers Home in Holyoke. He was born in Holyoke on March 2, 1922 to Peter...
Stella A. Belisle
Aug 13, 2015
SOUTH HADLEY- Stella A. (Zielenski) Belisle, 78, of South Hadley died Thursday, August 13, 2015 at Willimansett Center West in Chicopee. She was born on April 26, 1937 in Easthampton, daughter of the late William and Stella (Marchewka) Zielenski and was educated in Easthampton Schools, graduating Valedictorian of her class in 1955. She was a longtime parish secretary at Immaculate...
Stella A. Belisle
Aug 13, 2015
SOUTH HADLEY- Stella A. (Zielenski) Belisle, 78, of South Hadley died Thursday, August 13, 2015 at Willimansett Center West in Chicopee. She was born on April 26, 1937 in Easthampton, daughter of the late William and Stella (Marchewka) Zielenski and was educated in Easthampton Schools, graduating Valedictorian of her class in 1955. She was a longtime parish secretary at Immaculate...
Isabelle Epperson-Wellspeak
Aug 10, 2015
Isabelle Epperson-Wellspeak 1924-2015 HOLYOKE- Isabelle “Izzy” M. Epperson- Wellspeak, 91, passed away on August 10, 2015 in the Holyoke Soldier’s Home. Izzy was born on April 13, 1924 in Holyoke, the daughter of the late Leo and Laura (Nobert) Bacon. She attended school in Holyoke, graduating from Holyoke High in 1942. Izzy then joined the US Navy, proudly serving her...
Isabelle M. Wellspeak
Aug 10, 2015
Isabelle Epperson-Wellspeak1924-2015HOLYOKE- Isabelle �Izzy� M. Epperson- Wellspeak, 91, passed away on August 10, 2015 in the Holyoke Soldier�s Home. Izzy was born on April 13, 1924 in Holyoke, the daughter of the late Leo and Laura (Nobert) Bacon. She attended school in Holyoke, graduating from Holyoke High in 1942. Izzy then joined the US Navy, proudly serving her country during...
Elizabeth J. Doherty
Aug 4, 2015
Elizabeth J. Doherty 1941-2015 CHICOPEE- Elizabeth J. (Blanchard) Doherty, 74, passed away in Chicopee on August 4, 2015. Elizabeth was born on April 17, 1941 in Holyoke, a daughter of the late William and Stella (Gauthier) Blanchard. She graduated from Holyoke High School and worked as a Home Health Aide with Holyoke VNA for many years. Elizabeth married Joseph Doherty...
Elizabeth J. Doherty
Aug 4, 2015
Elizabeth J. Doherty1941-2015CHICOPEE- Elizabeth J. (Blanchard) Doherty, 74, passed away in Chicopee on August 4, 2015. Elizabeth was born on April 17, 1941 in Holyoke, a daughter of the late William and Stella (Gauthier) Blanchard. She graduated from Holyoke High School and worked as a Home Health Aide with Holyoke VNA for many years. Elizabeth married Joseph Doherty in 1957...
Gerard R. Belisle
Jul 27, 2015
HOLYOKE- Gerard R. Belisle, 80, died Monday, July 27, 2015 at the Holyoke Soldier’s Home. Gerard was born in Holyoke on April 4, 1935, a son of the late Emile and Wilhemine (Cote) Belisle and was educated in Holyoke Schools. He was a Navy Veteran of the Korean War and retired after 27 years from Holyoke Machine. Gerard is predeceased...
Gerard R. Belisle
Jul 27, 2015
HOLYOKE- Gerard R. Belisle, 80, died Monday, July 27, 2015 at the Holyoke Soldier�s Home. Gerard was born in Holyoke on April 4, 1935, a son of the late Emile and Wilhemine (Cote) Belisle and was educated in Holyoke Schools. He was a Navy Veteran of the Korean War and retired after 27 years from Holyoke Machine. Gerard is predeceased...
Jean Pijar
Jul 21, 2015
HOLYOKE - Jean �Gram� Pijar, 100, of Holyoke died peacefully at her home on July 21, 2015. She was born in Holyoke the daughter of the late Frank & Julia (Lula) Michalik. She lived in Holyoke all her life and attended Holyoke Schools. Although retired since 1977, she never stopped working, whether at home or at the family business founded...
Jean Pijar
Jul 21, 2015
HOLYOKE - Jean “Gram” Pijar, 100, of Holyoke died peacefully at her home on July 21, 2015. She was born in Holyoke the daughter of the late Frank & Julia (Lula) Michalik. She lived in Holyoke all her life and attended Holyoke Schools. Although retired since 1977, she never stopped working, whether at home or at the family business founded...
