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Vincent M. Motyl
May 10, 2010
Vincent M. Motyl 1923-2010 HOLYOKE � Vincent Michael Motyl, 86, formerly of Tokeneke Road, Holyoke entered into eternal rest on Monday, May 10, 2010 in the VA Medical Center, Leeds. Born in Easthampton and a long time Holyoke resident, he was the son of the late William and Agnes (Killian) Motyl. Vincent was a retired machinist for the former American...
Kenneth Stevens
May 7, 2010
Kenneth G. Stevens 1931 � 2010 Westfield � Kenneth G. �Kenny� Stevens, 79, a fifteen year Westfield resident, formerly of Holyoke and Chicopee, passed away on Friday, May 7, at Noble Hospital. He was born in Holyoke on February 23, 1931, a son of the late Frank R. and Lydia (Berndt) Feather. He attended local schools and proudly served in...
Kenneth Stevens
May 7, 2010
Kenneth G. Stevens 1931 – 2010 Westfield – Kenneth G. “Kenny” Stevens, 79, a fifteen year Westfield resident, formerly of Holyoke and Chicopee, passed away on Friday, May 7, at Noble Hospital. He was born in Holyoke on February 23, 1931, a son of the late Frank R. and Lydia (Berndt) Feather. He attended local schools and proudly served in...
Flora G. Egloff
May 2, 2010
Flora G. Egloff 1918-2010 LUDLOW – Flora Geneva (Herlihy) Egloff, 92, entered in to eternal rest on Sunday, May 2, 2010. Flora was born in Millinocket, Maine and a resident of Holyoke for many years before moving to Ludlow. She was the daughter of the late Roy and Flora (Boyer) Herlihy. Flora was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and...
Flora G. Egloff
May 2, 2010
Flora G. Egloff 1918-2010 LUDLOW � Flora Geneva (Herlihy) Egloff, 92, entered in to eternal rest on Sunday, May 2, 2010. Flora was born in Millinocket, Maine and a resident of Holyoke for many years before moving to Ludlow. She was the daughter of the late Roy and Flora (Boyer) Herlihy. Flora was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and...
Patricia A. Berard
Apr 26, 2010
Patricia Berard1957 � 2010Holyoke � Patricia A. �Pat� Berard, 52, a thirty five year Holyoke resident, died at home suddenly on Monday, April 26. She was born in Ludlow on October 28, 1957, a daughter of Norma H. (Leonard) Berard of Ludlow and the late George W. Berard. She was a graduate of Belchertown High School and employed as an...
Patricia A. Berard
Apr 26, 2010
Patricia Berard 1957 – 2010 Holyoke – Patricia A. “Pat” Berard, 52, a thirty five year Holyoke resident, died at home suddenly on Monday, April 26. She was born in Ludlow on October 28, 1957, a daughter of Norma H. (Leonard) Berard of Ludlow and the late George W. Berard. She was a graduate of Belchertown High School and employed...
Edith Halket
Apr 2, 2010
Edith Halket 1911 - 2010 Holyoke – Mrs. Edith (Macdonald) Halket, 99, passed away on Friday, April 2 in a local nursing home. She was born in Scotland on March 28, 1911, the daughter of the late Alexander and Elizabeth (Rae) Macdonald. She was a ninety six year Holyoke resident, attended local schools and was a graduate of the former...
Edith Halket
Apr 2, 2010
Edith Halket 1911 - 2010 Holyoke � Mrs. Edith (Macdonald) Halket, 99, passed away on Friday, April 2 in a local nursing home. She was born in Scotland on March 28, 1911, the daughter of the late Alexander and Elizabeth (Rae) Macdonald. She was a ninety six year Holyoke resident, attended local schools and was a graduate of the former...
Lois I. O'Connor
Mar 31, 2010
Lois I. O�Connor 1930 � 2010 HOLYOKE � Lois I. (Ryan) O�Connor, 80, died Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at the Holyoke Medical Center. She was born on February 1, 1930 to the late Oscar and Sybil (Ryan) Rivard. Lois was predeceased by her husband William G. O�Connor and her daughter Theresa M. O�Connor. She leaves to cherish her memory, her...
Lois I. O'Connor
Mar 31, 2010
Lois I. O’Connor 1930 – 2010 HOLYOKE – Lois I. (Ryan) O’Connor, 80, died Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at the Holyoke Medical Center. She was born on February 1, 1930 to the late Oscar and Sybil (Ryan) Rivard. Lois was predeceased by her husband William G. O’Connor and her daughter Theresa M. O’Connor. She leaves to cherish her memory, her...
Isidro J. Burgos, Jr.
Mar 25, 2010
Isidro J. Burgos Jr. 1962 � 2010 GREENFIELD � Isidro J. �J.R.� Burgos, Jr., 47, died Thursday, March 25, 2010 at home. He was born in Racine, Wisconsin on November 10, 1962 to Isidro J. Burgos, Sr. of Holyoke and the late Maria (Gonzalez) Burgos. J.R. resided in Holyoke for most of his life; he attended Holyoke Schools and worked...
Dianne M. Blais
Mar 25, 2010
Dianne M. Blais 1943 � 2010 Holyoke � Dianne M. Blais, 67, a lifelong Holyoke resident passed away on Thursday, March 25 at the Holyoke Medical Center. She was born on February 3, 1943, the daughter of the late Henry and Germaine (Houle) Blais. She was previously employed at Sunshine Village. She is survived by two brothers, Raymond and his...
Isidro J. Burgos, Jr.
Mar 25, 2010
Isidro J. Burgos Jr. 1962 – 2010 GREENFIELD – Isidro J. “J.R.” Burgos, Jr., 47, died Thursday, March 25, 2010 at home. He was born in Racine, Wisconsin on November 10, 1962 to Isidro J. Burgos, Sr. of Holyoke and the late Maria (Gonzalez) Burgos. J.R. resided in Holyoke for most of his life; he attended Holyoke Schools and worked...
Dianne M. Blais
Mar 25, 2010
Dianne M. Blais 1943 – 2010 Holyoke – Dianne M. Blais, 67, a lifelong Holyoke resident passed away on Thursday, March 25 at the Holyoke Medical Center. She was born on February 3, 1943, the daughter of the late Henry and Germaine (Houle) Blais. She was previously employed at Sunshine Village. She is survived by two brothers, Raymond and his...
Estelle Marie Whiting
Mar 20, 2010
Estelle M. Whiting 1923 – 2010 Holyoke – Mrs. Estelle M. “Stelly” (Jenks) Whiting, 86, a lifelong Holyoke resident, passed away at Loomis House on Saturday, March 20. She was born in Holyoke on March 21, 1923, a daughter of the late Daniel and Helen (Bader) Jenks. She attended local schools and graduated as Valedictorian from Holyoke High School class...
Estelle Marie Whiting
Mar 20, 2010
Estelle M. Whiting 1923 � 2010 Holyoke � Mrs. Estelle M. �Stelly� (Jenks) Whiting, 86, a lifelong Holyoke resident, passed away at Loomis House on Saturday, March 20. She was born in Holyoke on March 21, 1923, a daughter of the late Daniel and Helen (Bader) Jenks. She attended local schools and graduated as Valedictorian from Holyoke High School class...
Kathleen A. Higgins Hance
Mar 19, 2010
Kathleen A. Higgins Hance 1948 - 2010 SOUTHWICK � Kathleen Ann Higgins Hance, the creative whirlwind extraordinaire, passed peacefully from this life to the next, surrounded by her loving daughters and daughter-in-law, on March 19, 2010. She was born in Holyoke on January 16, 1948 to Patrick J. Higgins and Patricia (Sullivan) Higgins. She was an employee of Riverbend Medical...
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