Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Hampden County, Massachusetts

Jerry D Wilson

Jerry D Wilson

Feb 17, 2019

Wilbraham-Jerry D. Wilson, 76, passed away, Sunday, February 17, 2019.  Jerry was born in Lenoir, NC to the late Jesse F. and Dorothy (Angley) Wilson. He was a high school graduate and served in the US Navy.  Jerry was a meteorologist for Channel 3-WTIC in Connecticut for many years, he retired from Ocean Routes after being the head of...

Candida S (Smith)  Ross

Candida S (Smith) Ross

Feb 9, 2019

Wales- Candida S. Ross, 77, passed away, Saturday February 9, 2019. Candy was born July 7, 1941 in Cleveland, OH to the late George and Helen Smith. She was a resident of Monson for many years before moving to Wales. Candy was a graduate of the University of Massachusetts and worked at The Monson Savings Bank as a teller...

Clifford A Nulph

Clifford A Nulph

Feb 8, 2019

Monson-Clifford A. Nulph, 74, died Friday, February 8,2019 surrounded by the love of family.  Clifford was born in Brimfield, May 18, 1944 to the late Donald R. Nulph and Gertrude M. (White) Nulph Trombly.  He has been a resident of Monson for more than 50 years.  Cliff was a machinist at Pierson Industries in Palmer for 37 years and...

Linda A (Ortona)  Mcnally

Linda A (Ortona) Mcnally

Feb 5, 2019

Palmer- Linda A.(Ortona) McNally, 71, passed away, Tuesday, February 5, 2019  surrounded by the love of family.  Linda was born in Springfield to the late Alphonso and Eleanor (Dunia) Ortona, she grew up in Monson and was a graduate of Monson High School.  She continued her education and became a LPN and worked at Wing Memorial Hospital in Palmer...

Denise M (Sanders)  Aksoy

Denise M (Sanders) Aksoy

Jan 30, 2019

New Haven, CT/ Monson, MA- Denise M. (Sanders) Aksoy, 45, died suddenly January 30, 2019. Denise was born September 20, 1973 in Springfield, MA to Robert W. and Judith A. (Hutchinson) Sanders. Denise grew up in Monson and was a graduate of Cathedral High School in Springfield. She continued her education and received a Bachelor of Arts from Southern...

John S Cox

John S Cox

Jan 28, 2019

Brimfield-John S. Cox, 53, passed away unexpectedly, Monday, January 28, 2019 at home.  John was born, July 12, 1965 in Southbridge and has been a life long resident of Brimfield.  He was a graduate of Tantasqua Regional High School and for many years he was a volunteer for the Brimfield Fire Department and Brimfield Ambulance service. He most recently...

Douglas C Warka

Douglas C Warka

Jan 11, 2019

Monson- Douglas C. Warka, 74, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, January 11, 2019.  Doug was born in Palmer, February 19, 1944 to the late Charles J. and Catherine T. (Murphy) Warka.  He attended Monson High School and completed his graduating year at Monson Academy.  Doug Served in the US Army from 1965 and was Honorably discharged in 1968.  Doug was...

Judith L (Duval)  Puliafico

Judith L (Duval) Puliafico

Jan 4, 2019

Monson-Judith L. (Duval) Puliafico, 71, passed away Friday, January 4, 2019. Judith was born November 11, 1947 in Ware, MA.  She was a graduate of Hardwick High School and retired from Monson Developmental Center in Monson.  Judie was a direct care attendant in their program center.  She was an avid reader, loved to travel, spend time at the beach...

Pamela J Keough

Pamela J Keough

Dec 28, 2018

Holyoke-Pamela J. Keough, 68, passed away suddenly Friday, December 28, 2018.  Pamela was born August 30, 1950 in Washington, DC to the late Allen C. Keough and Anna M. (Beane) Keough-Ingoldsby.  Pam was raised in Monson and attended Monson High School. Pam leaves her seven siblings; Allen Keough of Chicopee, Lynne Keough of Ware, James Keough of Ohio, Bonnie...

Leonard E Grimes

Leonard E Grimes

Dec 4, 2018

Monson- Leonard E Grimes, 84, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2018 surrounded by the love of family.  Leonard was born in Ludlow, June 3, 1934 to the late Arthur and Agnes (Brown) Grimes.  He was a high school graduate and served in the Army from 1957-1959.  Leonard was a truck driver for many years and prior to his retirement...

David W Brothers

David W Brothers

Nov 27, 2018

Brimfield/Monson- David W. Brothers, 71, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2018 surrounded by the love of family.  David was born in Stafford, CT, June 12, 1947 to Theodore W. and Phyllis E. (Matchett) Brothers.  David was a graduate of Springfield Trade School and then owned and operated Precise Machine Tool for over 50 years in Monson. For many years...

Blanche K Hodge

Blanche K Hodge

Nov 22, 2018

Monson- Blanche K. Hodge, 91, passed away Thursday, November 22, 2018 at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center where she had been residing for the last several years.  Blanche was born February 8, 1927 in Middletown, CT to the late Dwight and Nellie (Spencer) Hodge. Blanche lived in Monson for many years and worked at Blatchley's Printers for several...

Frederic F Warman

Frederic F Warman

Nov 20, 2018

Monson-Frederic F. Warman, 79, passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2018, surrounded by the love of family.  Fred was born in Norristown, PA to the late Henry J. and Retta M.(Montgomery) Warman.  He was a graduate of  South High School in Worcester. After graduation he enlisted in the Army Reserves. He was accepted at Springfield College and completed a 4-year...

Alice M (Ackley)  Stockman

Alice M (Ackley) Stockman

Nov 20, 2018

Monson- Alice M. (Ackley) Stockman, 96, a longtime resident of Monson passed away, Tuesday, November 20, 2018.  Alice was born in Worcester, February 22, 1922 to the late Willis S and Gladys I (Partelo) Ackley.  Alice taught nursery school and kindergarten for many years before she retired. Mrs. Stockman was a member of the First Church of Monson, Congregational. ...

Barbara L (Royce)  Hornacek

Barbara L (Royce) Hornacek

Nov 18, 2018

Monson- Barbara L. ( Royce) Hornacek, 97, died Sunday, November 18, 2018.  Barbara was born in Wales, MA to the late William and Cora (Winn) Royce and was a longtime resident of Wales before moving to Monson.  Barbara enjoyed gardening, bird watching and cats. Barbara was predeceased by her husband, Stephen J. Hornacek in 1993.  She leaves her daughters;...

Jennifer S Foisy

Jennifer S Foisy

Nov 17, 2018

Springfield- Jennifer S. Foisy, 45, died Saturday, November 17, 2018, surrounded by the love of family.  Jennifer was born in Springfield, August 9, 1973 and was a graduate of Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical High School.  She lived in Monson for many years before moving to Springfield.  Jennifer enjoyed reading and traveling the coast of Maine.  Her greatest joy came...

Nancy M (Nothe)  Garon

Nancy M (Nothe) Garon

Nov 16, 2018

Monson- Nancy M. (Nothe) Garon, 70, died unexpectedly, Friday, November 16, 2018 surrounded by the love of family.  Nancy was born in Palmer, July 1, 1948, to the late Everett "Skip" and Thelma M. (Cleveland) Nothe.  She was a graduate of Monson High School class of 1966. Nancy was hardworking, and for many years she worked at Springfield Molders...

Benjamin A Auld

Benjamin A Auld

Nov 14, 2018

Springfield-Benjamin A. Auld, 60, passed away November 14, 2018.  He was born in Wichita, Kansas to Robert J. and Amalia J. (Lawrence) Auld.  He was a graduate of Chicopee High School and for many years was a Real Estate Appraiser for area companies.  Ben was a 3rd degree Knight for the Knights of Columbus. He enjoyed fishing, boating, listening...

Jeanne (Ploof)  Brodeur

Jeanne (Ploof) Brodeur

Nov 11, 2018

Monson/Zephyrhills, FL-Jeanne Brodeur, wife of Ronald and mother to Todd and Julie, passed away with her loving family by her side on the evening of Sunday, November 11, 2018 in Florida Hospital of Zephyrhills. She was 74. Her friends and family love her very much and miss her greatly. Jeanne lived in Monson, Massachusetts for much of her life,...

Josette J (Lauvergeon)  Briggs

Josette J (Lauvergeon) Briggs

Nov 8, 2018

Agawam- Josette J. (Lauvergeon) Briggs, 87, passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018 surrounded by the love of her family.  Josette was born in Fez, Morroco, February 12, 1931 to the late Louis and Renee (Williume) Lauvergeon.  One of the things she loved most was spending time with her family. Josette leaves her sons, Timothy Briggs of Holyoke; Gerald Briggs...

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