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Marion E. Laraway

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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. ...

Barbara Marie Bernier

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....

Madelyn O'Meara

Madelyn O'Meara

Oct 26, 2009

Madelyn O�Meara 1917 � 2009 Holyoke � Mrs Madelyn (Brinkman) O�Meara, 92, a lifelong Holyoke resident, died on Monday, October 26 in a local nursing home. She was born in Holyoke on September 2, 1917, the daughter of the late Frederick and Mary (Sheehan) Brinkman. She attended local schools and was a graduate of Holyoke High School. She was a...

Madelyn O'Meara

Madelyn O'Meara

Oct 26, 2009

Madelyn O’Meara 1917 – 2009 Holyoke – Mrs Madelyn (Brinkman) O’Meara, 92, a lifelong Holyoke resident, died on Monday, October 26 in a local nursing home.  She was born in Holyoke on September 2, 1917, the daughter of the late Frederick and Mary (Sheehan) Brinkman.  She attended local schools and was a graduate of Holyoke High School.  She was a...

Edwin Schroeder

Edwin Schroeder

Oct 8, 2009

Edwin W. Schroeder 1913-2009 Edwin W. Schroeder, 96, a lifelong resident of Holyoke, recently passed away after a short stay at the Holyoke Geriatric Center and at the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home. A veteran, Edwin served as a machinist mate in the Navy during World War II in the Pacific Theatre on the island of Okinawa.  Before and after the war,...

Edwin Schroeder

Edwin Schroeder

Oct 8, 2009

Edwin W. Schroeder 1913-2009 Edwin W. Schroeder, 96, a lifelong resident of Holyoke, recently passed away after a short stay at the Holyoke Geriatric Center and at the Holyoke Soldiers� Home. A veteran, Edwin served as a machinist mate in the Navy during World War II in the Pacific Theatre on the island of Okinawa. Before and after the war,...

Kimberly A. Whitten

Kimberly A. Whitten

Sep 10, 2009

Kimberly A. Whitten 1980 – 2009 WINSTON SALEM, N.C. – Kimberly A. (Koske) Whitten, 29, formerly of Belchertown, died suddenly on Thursday, September 10, 2009 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina. She was born in Holyoke on January 26, 1980 to Michael J. Koske Sr. of Belchertown and the late Sharon (Ohren) who passed away...

Kimberly A. Whitten

Kimberly A. Whitten

Sep 10, 2009

Kimberly A. Whitten 1980 � 2009 WINSTON SALEM, N.C. � Kimberly A. (Koske) Whitten, 29, formerly of Belchertown, died suddenly on Thursday, September 10, 2009 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina. She was born in Holyoke on January 26, 1980 to Michael J. Koske Sr. of Belchertown and the late Sharon (Ohren) who passed away...

Beatrice Mary Gately

Beatrice Mary Gately

Aug 26, 2009

Beatrice M. Gately 1915 – 2009 Holyoke – Beatrice M. Gately, 94, died in a local nursing home on Wednesday, July 26.  She was born in Shirley, Ma on March 25, 1915, the daughter of the late Joseph and Blanche (Credit) Gately.  She attended schools in Fitchburg and was a graduate of Mercy Hospital School of Nursing.  She retired after...

Beatrice Mary Gately

Beatrice Mary Gately

Aug 26, 2009

Beatrice M. Gately 1915 � 2009 Holyoke � Beatrice M. Gately, 94, died in a local nursing home on Wednesday, July 26. She was born in Shirley, Ma on March 25, 1915, the daughter of the late Joseph and Blanche (Credit) Gately. She attended schools in Fitchburg and was a graduate of Mercy Hospital School of Nursing. She retired after...

Savvas M. Dermitzakis

Savvas M. Dermitzakis

Aug 13, 2009

Savvas M. Dermitzakis 1928 � 2009 HOLYOKE - Savvas M. Dermitzakis, 81, died Thursday, August 13, 2009 at UMASS Medical Center in Worcester. He was born in Hania on the island of Crete, Greece on July 3, 1928 to the late Michael and Triantafilias (Mathioudaki) Dermitzakis. Savvas attended schools in Greece and graduated from high school in 1948. He owned...

Savvas M. Dermitzakis

Savvas M. Dermitzakis

Aug 13, 2009

Savvas M. Dermitzakis 1928 – 2009 HOLYOKE -  Savvas M. Dermitzakis, 81, died Thursday, August 13, 2009 at UMASS Medical Center in Worcester. He was born in Hania on the island of Crete, Greece on July 3, 1928 to the late Michael and Triantafilias (Mathioudaki) Dermitzakis. Savvas attended schools in Greece and graduated from high school in 1948. He owned...

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