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Beatrice M. Sloan
Jan 12, 2010
Beatrice M. Sloan 1921 � 2010 FITCHBURG, MA � Beatrice M. �Bea� (Girard) Sloan, 88, formerly of Holyoke, died on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at the Highlands Nursing Home in Fitchburg, MA. She was born in Holyoke on February 28, 1921 to the late Wilfred A. and Isabel S. (Battice) Girard. Bea attended schools in Holyoke and was a graduate...
John H. Gerhardt
Jan 11, 2010
John H. Gerhardt 1919 � 2010 GAINESVILLE, VA � John H. Gerhardt, 90, of Gainesville, VA, and formerly of Holyoke, MA, died Monday, January 11, 2010. He was born in Chicopee on November 10, 1919 to the late John and Katharina (Jung) Gerhardt. He attended schools in Holyoke and Northampton. Mr. Gerhardt served our country in the United States Army...
John H. Gerhardt
Jan 11, 2010
John H. Gerhardt 1919 – 2010 GAINESVILLE, VA – John H. Gerhardt, 90, of Gainesville, VA, and formerly of Holyoke, MA, died Monday, January 11, 2010. He was born in Chicopee on November 10, 1919 to the late John and Katharina (Jung) Gerhardt. He attended schools in Holyoke and Northampton. Mr. Gerhardt served our country in the United States Army...
Kazmiera "Charlotte" Kopi
Jan 10, 2010
Kazmiera Kopi 1911 � 2010 Holyoke � Mrs. Kazmiera �Charlotte� (Kazmierski) Kopi, 98, passed away on Sunday, January 10 in a local nursing home. She was born in Holyoke on November 14, 1911, the daughter of the late John and Anna (Banek) Kazmierski. She attended local schools and retired after twenty five years of service from the former American Pad...
Kazmiera "Charlotte" Kopi
Jan 10, 2010
Kazmiera Kopi 1911 – 2010 Holyoke – Mrs. Kazmiera “Charlotte” (Kazmierski) Kopi, 98, passed away on Sunday, January 10 in a local nursing home. She was born in Holyoke on November 14, 1911, the daughter of the late John and Anna (Banek) Kazmierski. She attended local schools and retired after twenty five years of service from the former American Pad...
Catherine R. Brodeur
Jan 3, 2010
Catherine R. Brodeur 1927-2010 SOUTHWICK- Catherine R. (Reckart) Brodeur, 82, of Southwick and formerly of Holyoke, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 3, 2010 in Mercy Medical Center. She was born in Los Angeles, CA on May 6, 1927 a daughter of the late John and Catherine (Burns) Reckart. Catherine was predeceased by her husband, Raymond R. Brodeur on...
Catherine R. Brodeur
Jan 3, 2010
Catherine R. Brodeur 1927-2010 SOUTHWICK- Catherine R. (Reckart) Brodeur, 82, of Southwick and formerly of Holyoke, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 3, 2010 in Mercy Medical Center. She was born in Los Angeles, CA on May 6, 1927 a daughter of the late John and Catherine (Burns) Reckart. Catherine was predeceased by her husband, Raymond R. Brodeur on...
James Ross Smith, Jr.
Dec 26, 2009
James Ross Smith, Jr. 1927 – 2009 Augusta, GA - James Ross Smith, Jr. (“Jim”) died on December 26, 2009 at home in Augusta, Georgia, surrounded by his family and friends. Born in Holyoke on September 4, 1927, the son of James Ross Smith and Alice (McGarvie) Smith, he was a 1946 graduate of Holyoke High School. His wife, Audrey...
James Ross Smith, Jr.
Dec 26, 2009
James Ross Smith, Jr. 1927 � 2009 Augusta, GA - James Ross Smith, Jr. (�Jim�) died on December�26, 2009 at home in Augusta, Georgia, surrounded by his family and friends. Born in Holyoke on September 4, 1927, the son of James Ross Smith and Alice (McGarvie) Smith, he was a 1946 graduate of Holyoke High School. His wife, Audrey Sybil...
Leda Allen
Dec 10, 2009
Leda Allen 1918 – 2009 Granby- Mrs. Leda (Glenny) Allen, 91, a fifty nine year Granby resident, formerly of Holyoke, died at the Center for Extended Care at Amherst on Thursday, December 10, 2009. She was born in Chicopee on September 14, 1918, a daughter of the late George and Annie (Mercier) Glenny. She attended local schools and was a...
Leda Allen
Dec 10, 2009
Leda Allen 1918 � 2009 Granby- Mrs. Leda (Glenny) Allen, 91, a fifty nine year Granby resident, formerly of Holyoke, died at the Center for Extended Care at Amherst on Thursday, December 10, 2009. She was born in Chicopee on September 14, 1918, a daughter of the late George and Annie (Mercier) Glenny. She attended local schools and was a...
Marion E. Laraway
Dec 7, 2009
Marion E. Laraway 1936 – 2009 Holyoke – Marion E. (McFaul) Laraway, 73, a lifelong Holyoke resident, died on Monday, December 7, 2009. She was born on January 22, 1936, a daughter of the late John “Chicky” and Eleanor (Hagan) McFaul. She attended local schools and was a graduate of Holyoke High School and also attended Holyoke Community College. She...
Marion E. Laraway
Dec 7, 2009
Marion E. Laraway 1936 � 2009 Holyoke � Marion E. (McFaul) Laraway, 73, a lifelong Holyoke resident, died on Monday, December 7, 2009. She was born on January 22, 1936, a daughter of the late John �Chicky� and Eleanor (Hagan) McFaul. She attended local schools and was a graduate of Holyoke High School and also attended Holyoke Community College. She...
Glen R. Williams
Dec 6, 2009
Glen R. Williams 1948 � 2009 Holyoke � Glen R. �Zingo� Williams, 61, died on Sunday, December 6 at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton after a brief illness. He was born in Holyoke on October 12, 1948, the son of the late Robert and Ida (Miller) Williams. He attended local schools and was a graduate of Holyoke High School and...
Glen R. Williams
Dec 6, 2009
Glen R. Williams 1948 – 2009 Holyoke – Glen R. “Zingo” Williams, 61, died on Sunday, December 6 at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton after a brief illness. He was born in Holyoke on October 12, 1948, the son of the late Robert and Ida (Miller) Williams. He attended local schools and was a graduate of Holyoke High School and...
Emery E. Konrad
Nov 18, 2009
Emery E. Konrad 1919 � 2009 Holyoke � Emery E. Konrad, 90, a lifelong Holyoke resident, died on Wednesday, November 18, in a local nursing home. He was born in Holyoke on June 11, 1919, a son of the late William and Marie (Stallman) Konrad. He attended local schools and proudly served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was...
Emery E. Konrad
Nov 18, 2009
Emery E. Konrad 1919 – 2009 Holyoke – Emery E. Konrad, 90, a lifelong Holyoke resident, died on Wednesday, November 18, in a local nursing home. He was born in Holyoke on June 11, 1919, a son of the late William and Marie (Stallman) Konrad. He attended local schools and proudly served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was...
Barbara Ann Gruich
Nov 12, 2009
Barbara A. Gruich 1926 � 2009 Kingsport, TN � Barbara Ann (Alben) Gruich, 83, a former Westfield area resident, died on Thursday, November 12 at the Lifecare Center of Gray, TN. She was born in Chicago, IL on July 17, 1926, a daughter of the late Robert and Hilda (Broeker) Alben. She was a graduate of Perdue University where she...
Barbara Ann Gruich
Nov 12, 2009
Barbara A. Gruich 1926 – 2009 Kingsport, TN – Barbara Ann (Alben) Gruich, 83, a former Westfield area resident, died on Thursday, November 12 at the Lifecare Center of Gray, TN. She was born in Chicago, IL on July 17, 1926, a daughter of the late Robert and Hilda (Broeker) Alben. She was a graduate of Perdue University where she...
Barbara Marie Bernier
Oct 26, 2009
Barbara Bernier 1924 – 2009 Barbara Marie (Depping) Bernier, 85, of Holyoke, passed away on Monday October 26, 2009 at home. Born in Belchertown and a resident of Holyoke for most of her life, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Isabelle (Picard) Depping. Barbara was a graduate and valedictorian of St. Jerome High School Class of 1941. ...
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