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Margaret Ann Goodchild

Margaret Ann Goodchild

Jan 24, 2012

Margaret A. (Lumbra) Goodchild 1946 – 2012 South Hadley, MA – Margaret A. Goodchild, age 65, passed away Tuesday January 24, 2012 following a long battle with cancer. She was born June 17, 1946 in Montgomery, VT the daughter of the late Roy & Theresa (Lortie) Lumbra. Margaret’s parents moved to Holyoke where she attended Blessed Sacrament School and later...

Ruth Redfern

Ruth Redfern

Jan 19, 2012

RUTH E. REDFERN 1915-2012 HOLYOKE- Ruth E. (Bombard) Redfern, 96 of Holyoke passed away Thursday morning at Heritage Hall Nursing Home. She was born in Holyoke July 31, 1915, daughter of the late Milton Bombard and Idella (Thorpe) Bombard. She was the wife of the late Robert E. Redfern. Ruth was a dedicated Secretary at Worthington Pump Corp. for 15...

Ruth Redfern

Ruth Redfern

Jan 19, 2012

RUTH E. REDFERN 1915-2012 HOLYOKE- Ruth E. (Bombard) Redfern, 96 of Holyoke passed away Thursday morning at Heritage Hall Nursing Home. She was born in Holyoke July 31, 1915, daughter of the late Milton Bombard and Idella (Thorpe) Bombard. She was the wife of the late Robert E. Redfern. Ruth was a dedicated Secretary at Worthington Pump Corp. for 15...

Joseph F Burke

Joseph F Burke

Jan 17, 2012

HOLYOKE- Joseph F. Burke, 99, passed away January 17, 2012 at Loomis House in Holyoke. Joseph was born in Piscataway, NJ, on April 12, 1912, a son of the late Michael and Julia (O’Donnell) Burke. He graduated June 19, 1929 from Bound Brook High School in NJ. Joseph was predeceased by his loving wife of 68 years, Anne (Malloy). He...

Joseph F Burke

Joseph F Burke

Jan 17, 2012

HOLYOKE- Joseph F. Burke, 99, passed away January 17, 2012 at Loomis House in Holyoke. Joseph was born in Piscataway, NJ, on April 12, 1912, a son of the late Michael and Julia (O�Donnell) Burke. He graduated June 19, 1929 from Bound Brook High School in NJ. Joseph was predeceased by his loving wife of 68 years, Anne (Malloy). He...

Liliane J Jacques

Liliane J Jacques

Jan 7, 2012

HOLYOKE- Liliane J. (Bilodeau) Jacques, 80, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Holyoke Medical Center. Liliane was born in St. Vital de Lambton, PDQ, Canada on August 30, 1931, a daughter of the late Joseph and Angelena (Labreque) Bilodeau. She was educated in Canada and settled in the U.S. as a young woman. She enjoyed farming in Canada...

Liliane J Jacques

Liliane J Jacques

Jan 7, 2012

HOLYOKE- Liliane J. (Bilodeau) Jacques, 80, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Holyoke Medical Center. Liliane was born in St. Vital de Lambton, PDQ, Canada on August 30, 1931, a daughter of the late Joseph and Angelena (Labreque) Bilodeau. She was educated in Canada and settled in the U.S. as a young woman. She enjoyed farming in Canada...

Elizabeth Hennessey

Elizabeth Hennessey

Jan 1, 2012

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Edwin Kallmeyer

Edwin Kallmeyer

Dec 31, 2011

HOLYOKE- Edwin Kallmeyer passed away on December 31, 2011 at the Soldiers� Home in Holyoke where he had lived for the past 19 months. He was born on March 20, 1916 in Holyoke where he lived for his entire life except while serving as a First Lieutenant in the Army Air Corps during World War II. After his discharge from...

Edwin Kallmeyer

Edwin Kallmeyer

Dec 31, 2011

HOLYOKE- Edwin Kallmeyer passed away on December 31, 2011 at the Soldiers’ Home in Holyoke where he had lived for the past 19 months. He was born on March 20, 1916 in Holyoke where he lived for his entire life except while serving as a First Lieutenant in the Army Air Corps during World War II. After his discharge from...

Maria J. Donais

Maria J. Donais

Dec 26, 2011

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Diane Marie Laplante

Diane Marie Laplante

Dec 20, 2011

DIANE M. LaPLANTE 1953 - 2011 Holyoke- Diane M. LaPlante, 58, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at Holyoke Medical Center. She was born in Holyoke on December 11, 1953, a daughter of Arthur Desorda and Laura (Foote) Desorda Brouillard of W. Virginia. Diane was educated in Holyoke schools and was primarily a homemaker who welcomed everyone into her...

Diane Marie Laplante

Diane Marie Laplante

Dec 20, 2011

DIANE M. LaPLANTE 1953 - 2011 Holyoke- Diane M. LaPlante, 58, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at Holyoke Medical Center. She was born in Holyoke on December 11, 1953, a daughter of Arthur Desorda and Laura (Foote) Desorda Brouillard of W. Virginia. Diane was educated in Holyoke schools and was primarily a homemaker who welcomed everyone into her...

Yvette Marie Bernard

Yvette Marie Bernard

Dec 7, 2011

HOLYOKE – Yvette M. (Lesperance) Bernard, 84, a Holyoke resident since 1955 passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2011. Yvette was born in Springfield on August 11, 1927 the daughter of the late Edward and Mary Louise (LaRose) Lesperance. She was educated in Springfield and was a graduate of Cathedral High School. Yvette was a longtime music instructor at the...

Yvette Marie Bernard

Yvette Marie Bernard

Dec 7, 2011

HOLYOKE � Yvette M. (Lesperance) Bernard, 84, a Holyoke resident since 1955 passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2011. Yvette was born in Springfield on August 11, 1927 the daughter of the late Edward and Mary Louise (LaRose) Lesperance. She was educated in Springfield and was a graduate of Cathedral High School. Yvette was a longtime music instructor at the...

Eugene Francis Reynolds Jr.

Eugene Francis Reynolds Jr.

Nov 25, 2011

Eugene F. Reynolds, Jr. 1941-2011 Chicopee- Eugene Francis Reynolds, Jr., 70, passed away Friday, November 25, 2011, at home. He was born in Pittsfield, September 9, 1941, a son of Agnes (Arasimowicz) and the late Eugene F. Reynolds. In 1967 Eugene graduated from WNEC, where he earned a BA in accounting. He was a self employed certified public accountant who...

Eugene Francis Reynolds Jr.

Eugene Francis Reynolds Jr.

Nov 25, 2011

Eugene F. Reynolds, Jr. 1941-2011 Chicopee- Eugene Francis Reynolds, Jr., 70, passed away Friday, November 25, 2011, at home. He was born in Pittsfield, September 9, 1941, a son of Agnes (Arasimowicz) and the late Eugene F. Reynolds. In 1967 Eugene graduated from WNEC, where he earned a BA in accounting. He was a self employed certified public accountant who...

Rita Salois

Rita Salois

Nov 19, 2011

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