Obituaries

Nov 7, 2022

Ware-Anthony Naglieri, 71, passed away Monday, November 7, 2022 surrounded by love of family.  Tony was born in Springfield, December 7, 1950 to Gertrude (Landry) and Anthony Naglieri.  He Grew up in Chicopee and served in the US Army. Upon his honorable discharge he began his career as an electrician at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.  He retired after...

Nov 3, 2022

Edith Pease Leveille, 97, passed away on November 3, 2022. Born June 28, 1925, she was the daughter of Henry and Sarah “Sally” Pease of Monson, MA. She was predeceased by her husband Thomas G. Leveille. She was a resident of Great Barrington, MA for 15 years, Bennington, VT for 20 years and Cheshire, CT for 30 years.

Oct 28, 2022

Monson-Deborah L. (Ingalls) Wheeler, passed away after a brief hospitalization Friday, October 28, 2022 with loving family by her side.  She was 67 years old.  Debby was born in Greenfield, MA to the late Nancy (Harlow) and William H. Ingalls, Sr.  She was a graduate of Longmeadow High School and attained an Associate of Arts, English from Holyoke Community...

Oct 21, 2022

Services are private.

Oct 20, 2022

Monson-Shirley A. (Beaulieu) Conners, 88, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.  Shirley was born April 22, 1934, to the late Leo E. and M. Rose (Suprenant) Beaulieu.  She was a graduate of Monson High School and worked for American Standard, Federal Paperboard and after many years, retired from the Monson School system as a...

Oct 14, 2022

Richard (Dick) Leonard Sieron, 89, of Milford, CT, passed away on October 14, 2022. He was born on September 10, 1933 in Palmer, MA to the late Alonzo F. and Lucy (Billodeau) Sieron. In high school, he attended Monson Academy, and Cathedral High School in Springfield, MA. Dick graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in 1955 with a B.S. in...

Oct 13, 2022

On October 13,2022 David John Knight peacefully passed away at his home surrounded by family.

David (aka Dad, pepe, Darby and the jokester) taught us life lessons that really matter. Be kind to everyone, let unpleasantries roll off your shoulder, work hard, do your best, always share a smile and a good joke with everyone. He touched...

Oct 6, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Joan M (Grabowski) Mann. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Oct 2, 2022

Monson/Chicopee- James "Jack" Kwasnik, 75, passed away Sunday October 2, 2022.  Jack was born in Westfield and grew up in Chicopee, where he graduated.  In his younger years he was a boxer and was a double golden glove champion.  For many years he lived in Monson and most recently Chicopee.  Jack was self employed working as a mechanic and...

Sep 30, 2022

Palmer-Patricia A. (Wadhams) Hunter, 88, passed away Friday, September 30, 2022 surrounded by the love of family.  Patricia was born in New Haven, CT to the late Eugene A. and Jessie F. (Crosby) Wadhams.  She was a graduate of Milford High School in Connecticut and has lived in the the Monson/Palmer area where she raised her family. Pat enjoyed...

Sep 23, 2022

Brimfield - After a Jim Dandy sundae from Friendly’s put a smile on his face the day before, on the September 23rd, 2022, James T. Martin (Better known to the world as Big Jim, Jimmy, Jimbo, Ace, and Wild Bill) passed away in his bed at Bay State Wing Hospital in Palmer, Massachusetts. It seems unfathomable to lose such...

Sep 18, 2022

Ware- Milton L. Robar, 84, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2022 surrounded by love of his family.  Milt was born in Springfield, September 5, 1938 to the late Milton J. and Lillian M. (Gonyea) Robar. Milt graduated from Springfield Trade School and enlisted in the United States Navy where he served as a radarman aboard the USS Sullivans.  He...

Sep 8, 2022

Dolores E. (Kivior) Skomro, 90, passed away  Thursday, September 8, 2022 surrounded by love of family.  Dolores was born May 29, 1932 in Palmer, to the late Michael and Sophie (Romaniak) Kivior.  She was a graduate of Ludlow High School and has lived in Monson for many years.  Dolores enjoyed crafting,  antiques, quilting, braiding rugs and chair caning.  She...

Sep 7, 2022

Arnold R. “Richard” Papillon, 90, of East Longmeadow, previously of Three Rivers, passed away at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield on September 7, 2022. A son of the late Theodore J. and Geraldine (Fisher) Papillon, he was born on July 11, 1932 in Northampton, MA.  He grew up in Maine, where he attended Portland schools. He proudly served in...

Sep 7, 2022

Elizabeth Leanna (Patterson) Dickinson passed peacefully away on  September 7, 2022.  She leaves her husband, Douglas Dickinson, her son and daughter in law Dean and Jennifer Dickinson, her daughter Kelly and husband Rudy Hellyar, her adored grandchildren, Jenna, Keegan and Emmet and her sister Freda Lee and brother Kenneth Patterson and sister in law Emylee.

She was...

Sep 3, 2022

Fisk H. Bacon, Jr. (Bake), formerly of Monson, MA, died peacefully at the age of 92 surrounded by family on Saturday, September 3, 2022 in Port Charlotte, FL. He was born in Palmer, MA on April 28, 1930 to the late Fisk H. Bacon, Sr. and Ada (Matros) Bacon. Fisk grew up in Monson, graduating from Monson High School...

Sep 1, 2022

Monson/Wilbraham-Kathryn Marie (Larrow) Auclair, 91, formerly of Monson, MA, died peacefully surrounded by love of family on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at Orchard Valley in Wilbraham. She was born in Springfield, MA on August 25, 1931 to the late Dr. Frank and Gertrude (Murphy) Larrow.

Kay grew up in Springfield, graduating from Cathedral High School. She then...

Aug 28, 2022

Judith “Judy” Grace Nasiatka, 73, passed away from cancer on Sunday, August 28, 2022 surrounded by her loving family at home on Bogan Road, her favorite place. Born January 20, 1949 in Springfield, MA, Judy was the daughter of Paul Gilbert Brown and Grace Edith (Belcher) Brown. She graduated from Monson High School and was a 1971 graduate of...

Aug 24, 2022

Palmer-Juanita Jane Harford, 67, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022 surrounded by love of family.  Jane was born in Chicopee, May 2, 1955 to the late Alonzo J. and MaryLou (Walker) Lovern.  For many years, she was a volunteer at the Goodwill in Palmer.  Jane loved her family and taking care of her cats.

Jane was predeceased...

Aug 20, 2022

Monson- Martin W. Pikul, 74, passed away, Saturday,  August 20, 2022 surrounded by love of family.  Martin was born in Springfield, MA  September 5, 1947 to the late Martin W. and Helen I (Ackley) Pikul.  Marty was a graduate of Monson Academy and of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.  For many years Marty was the Purchasing Agent for Howlett...