34. D6 OBITUARIES Union -News, Tuesday, May 29, 2001 Obituaries 2: Lucy R. Whitaker CAGAWAM Lucy R. (Capaccro) Whitaker, 92, of Springfield Street, died Saturday at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. Stie and her husband, Thomas W.
Whitaker, owned and operated Cake Box Bakery for 12 years. She was born in Springfield, lived it Agawam for 47 years, and was a communicant of St. John the Evangelist Church. Her husband died in 1992. She leaves two daughters, Diane M.
Mandirola of Suffield, and Carol A. Whiof Berwick, Maine: five and five greatgrandchildren. redid A memorial service will be Wednesday evening at Colonial Forastiere Emperal Home. Calling hours are late Wednesday afternoon and Preceding the service. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, 129 Morgan Drive, Norwood, MA 02062.
Joseph J. Tolper Joseph J. Tolper. 85, of 8 Middle died Sunday at an Amherst nursing home. He worked on his family's tobacco, potato, and asparagus farm throughout his life.
He was born in Hadley, graduated from Hopkins Academy, and was a communicant of Most Holy Redeemer Church. He leaves two sisters. Katherine Panish of Hadley, with whom he lived. and Jane Meakim, also of Hadley. The funeral will be Thursday morning at Czelusniak Funeral Home of Northampton and the church, with burial in Holy Rosary Cemetery, both in Hadley.
Calling hours will be late Wednesday afternoon through the evening. Memorial contributions may be made to the church at 120 Russell Hadley, MA 01035. Albert H. Swyers SPRINGFIELD Albert H. Swyers, 84.
of Wolcott Street, died Monday at a local nursing home. He was a self-employed mechanic in the Springfield area for. most of his life. As a young man, he worked in the Pennsylvania coal mines. He was born in New Bethlehem, and atended Pennsylvania schools.
He was an Army and Army Air Forces veteran of World War II. He leaves his wife. the former Josephine C. Fravesi; a son. Richard of Lincoln, a daughter, Donna Shepard of Wales; a stepson, Andrew Canevari of Springfield; two stepdaughters, Virginia Pallotta of Agawam and Jacquelyn Duda of Northampton; grandchildren; and great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be Thursday morning at Sampson's Liberty Street Funeral Home and Our Lady of Hope Church, with burial in St. Michael's Cemetery. Calling hours will be late Wednesday afternoon through the evening. Memorial contributions may be made to the church building fund at 577 Carew Springfield, MA 01104. Rose M.
Brisson VESTAL, N.Y. Rose M. (Barcomb) Brisson, 84. of this town. formerly of Holyoke, and Easthampton, died Saturday at a local nursing home.
She was a billing clerk at Mercy Hospital (now Mercy Medical Center) in Springfield, Mass. She was born in Easthampton, and was a graduate of Westfield (Mass.) State College, where she received a bachelor of arts degree in' history, and geography. Her husband, Joseph E. Brisson. died in 1960.
She leaves two daughters, Barbara M. Bilodeau of West Springfield, and Elizabeth A. McKay of Apalachin; seven grandchildren: and 11 greatgrandchildren. The funeral will be Friday morning at Boucher-0 Brien Funeral Home and Immaculate Conception Church, with burial in St, Brigid's Cemetery, all in Easthampton. Calling hours will be Thursday evening.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Disease Association Southern Tier, 1406 Monroe Endicott, NY 13760, or Hospice West, 169 Riverside Drive, Bing. hamton. NY 13905. M. Donovan EAST LONGMEADOW Rose M.
(Carbetta) Donovan, 86. of 40 -Maplehurst died Sunday at a local nursing home. She was in Springfield, she gradu-ated from the former High School of. Commerce and lived in this town for 51 years. She was a communicant of St.
Paul the Apostle in Springfield. Her husband, Joseph H. Donovan, died in She leaves three sons, John IT. of Milwaukie, Joseph B. of -Sugarland, Texas, and Thomas J.
of Westfield; six grandchildren; land two great-grandchildren. The -funeral and burial will be private cand at the convenience of the family. Agawam Funeral Home is in charge. There are no calling thours. Memorial contributions may be made to any charity.
Marion M. Tranghese WILBRAHAM Marion M. (Giannini) Tranghese, 71, of 140 Main died Saturday at a local nursing home. She and her husband, Sebastian A. Tranghese owned and operated the Mall Florist at Eastfield Mall for 25 years.
She worked previously in the office of the Supermarket in Springfield for 17 years. She was born in Springfield, graduated from the former School of Commerce in 1948, and was communicant of St. Cecilia's Church. Her husband died in 1997. She leaves a brother.
Anthony E. Giannini of Simsbury, and a sister, Eva. Perrone of Jupiter, Fla. The funeral will be Friday morning at Forastiere Funeral Home of Springfield and the church, with burial in a Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Springfield. Calling, hours will precede the funeral.
Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Cecilia's Church Cornerstone Fund, Main Street, Wilbraham, MA 01095. Robert R. Fuller BERWICK. Maine Robert Ripley Fuller, 65, of formerly of the Feeding Hills section of Agawam, died Sunday at Portsmouth (N.H.) Regional Hospital.
He was born in Springfield, and was a longtime resident of Feeding Hills before moving to Berwick on retirement. He was a Navy veteran of the Korean War and a member of Grey Ghost Association. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Janet Serra. He leaves a daughter, Kimberly Burdick of Springfield; a brother, Raymond of Niagara Falls. N.Y.; and five grandchildren.
He also was predeceased by a son, Dean. and daughter, Lori Hina. The funeral will be private and at the convenience of the family, with burial in Springfield Street Cemetery, Feeding Hills. McIntire-McCooey Funeral Home of South Berwick is in charge. There are no calling hours.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Guild, Portsmouth Regional Hospital, 333 Borthwick Portsmouth, NH 03801. Irma P. Drake MONSON The funeral of Irma P. (Scussel) Drake, 72, of Washington Street, will be Wednesday morning at Lombard Funeral Home and St. Patrick's Church, with burial in Hillcrest Cemetery.
Calling hours are this afternoon and evening. She died Sunday at Wing Memorial Hospital in Palmer. She worked for many years at Sanderson-Macleod Inc. of Palmer. She leaves her husband of 50 years, Richard A.
Drake; a son, Richard and daughter, Rebecca A. Drake, both of Monson; and two grandsons. Thomas P. Ahern Jr. SOUTH HADLEY Thomas P.
Ahern 80, of this town, died Sunday at Holyoke Hospital. He was a supervisor at the former Uniroyal Tire Co. of Chicopee for 40 years, and retired in 1980. Born in Springfield, he graduated from the former Technical High School and lived in this town for 50 years. He was a communicant of St.
Patrick's Church. An Army Air Forces veteran of World War II, he was a sergeant glider mechanic in the 303rd Troop Carrier Squadron of the 442nd Troop Carrier Group. He served in the Normandy, Northern and Southern France, Rhineland, Germany and Central Europe campaigns in 1944-45. He received the Distinguished Unit Badge, the European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon and a Victory Medal. He leaves his wife, the former Alice M.
Ryan; three sons, Robert J. of Granby and Jeffrey T. and Francis both of Westfield; a daughter, Christine A. O'Connor of South Hadley; a brother, Philip of Fort Worth, Texas; and four grandchildren. The funeral will be Thursday morning at Ryder Funeral Home and the church, with burial in St.
Rose Cemetery. Calling hours are Wednesday afternoon through the evening. Memorial contributions may be made to the Parkinson's Disease Foundation, 710 W. 168th New York, NY 10032. Robert Buckley NORTHAMPTON Robert Buckley, 61, of this city, died Saturday at a local nursing home.
He worked at the South Hadley Wastewater Treatment Plant, and retired in 1997. He was born and schooled in Holyoke, and lived in Easthampton for many years before moving to this city in 1995. He was a Navy veteran. He was active with the Therapeutic Equestrian Center, was a former member of the William Whiting Masonic Lodge in Holyoke, and was a volunteer at Jericho House in Holyoke. He leaves friends, including the Raucher family of Easthampton.
A memorial service will be held Wednesday morning at Jericho House, with burial in the Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery, in Agawam. Mitchell Funeral Home of Easthampton is in charge. There are no calling hours. Other obituaries on Page D7 garet A. (Dunn) Dente, 80, of this town.
died here Monday. She was a customer service supervisor at Shawmut Bank (formerly First Bank) for 20 years, and retired in 1985. Born and raised in Pittsfield, she lived in this town for 45 years. She was a graduate of Drury High School in North Adams and a communicant of St. Michael's Church.
Her husband, Albert J. Dente, died in 1977. She leaves three sons, Daniel J. of Colrain, Thomas Readsboro, and Patrick J. of East Longmeadow; and three grandchildren.
She was predeceased by a daughter, Ellen Dente. The funeral will be Thursday morning at Hafey's East Longmeadow Chapels and the church with burial in St. Michael's Cemetery, Springfield. Calling hours are Wednesday afternoon and evening. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Association, 30 Speen Framingham, MA 01701.
Margaret A. Dente EAST LONGMEADOW Mar- AHERN in Holyoke, May 27. 2001, Thomas P. Ahern, 80, of South Hadley. Husband to Alice M.
(Ryan) Anern. Father 10 Robert Jettrey and Francis M. Ahern, and Christine O'Connor. Grandfather to four. The funeral will be held Thursday morning at 10AM from the RYDER FUNERAL HOME, 33 Lamb followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at in St.
Patrick's Church, with burial in St. Rose Cernetery. alt of South Hadley Calling hours are Wednesday 3-8PM. ALBANO On May 26, HELEN A. (FLYNN) ALBANO, 63, of 36 Orcie, Springfield Wite of Pasquale Albano Mother of Anthony Albano, Michael Abano and Kathleen Gonther Sister of Vernon Flynn, Thomas Flynn, John Aynn, Peter Aynn, Paul Aynn and Margaret Wikenson, Grandmother of 5 Funeral Thursday at from FORASTIERE-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 720 North Main East Longmeadow, folowed by Memorial Mass at 9AM in Mt.
Carmel Church. Burial in St Michael's Cemetery VISITING HOURS WEDNESDAY 2-4 7- 9PM. For more information and directions: www.foraticresmithfuneral home.com FORASTIERE SMITH, 525-2800 AMATO OF AGAWAM. Entered Into eternal rest. May 25.
2001. DA M. (PASSERIN) AMATO, 93, of 26 Perry Lane. Mother and mother-in-law of Joseph R. and his wile Janet (DeMarco) Amato.
Sister of Edna McCormack. Grandmother of Louis Latino. Michael Latino, Joseph Latino, Stephen Amato. Great -grandmother of five Funeral Wednesday at 9 30 a.m. from the AGAWAM FUNERAL HOME, 184 Main with a Mass at 10 in Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church, Springfield Burial in St.
Thomas Cernetery, West Springfield Calling hours wit precede the service from 845- In key of flowers. donations may be made to the Dominican Nuns Monastery 1430 Riverdale West Springfield, MA 01089. A GAWAM funeral Home BARRETT South Hadley, May 25. MR. THOMAS F.
BARRETT, 88, of 3 Em South Hadley His wife was the late Margaret (Martin) Barrett who died in 1998. Retired lieutenant of the Holy. one Fire Department and a former postal employee in Holyoke He was a veteran of World War and the Korean War. The Funeral will be Tuesday morning at 9-00 a m. from the JAMES HOBERT AND SONS FUNERAL HOME followed by Mass of Christian Burial at St Patrick's Church in South Hadley at 10 a.m Burla in St.
Jerome's Cemetery. Calling hours are at me Funeral Home on Monday from made to 4.8 p.m. Donations may be the VA 'Hospice Alliance, 168 Industrial Crive, Nor mampton, MA 01060 or The Holyoke Emerald Bagpipe 206 Maple St. Holyoke MA 01040 towed by a funeral mass 10am in 5a- cred Heart Church. Feeding Hills.
Burla in the Massachusetts Veteran's Memorial Cemetery, Agawam. Memoria! contributions may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Quidren, 516 Carew Springfield, MA 01104 Visiting hours are Tuesday 4-8pm. For ad. ditional formation and directions vis- BORGATTI In Westfield. May 26, 2001, tris June" (Sandersoni Bargai, 72.
of 761 Northwest St. in the Feeding Hilts section of Agawam Wife of 43 years to Paul R. Borgani who died November 10. 2000. Mother of Dina Morisset Grandmother of Lindsay and Eric.
Funeral Wednesday moming 9am at Colonial Forastiere Funeral Home, 985 Main Agawam tot- e.com, COLONIAL FORASTIERE BRISSON Rose M. (Barcomb! Brissor, age 84, formerly of Holyoke and Easthamoton, died May 26 in Vestal, NY. Daugnter of Barbara M. Biodeau, at. zabetn A.
Mckay. Tre funeral will be neld Friday at 900 at the BOUCHER. O'BRIEN FUNERAL HOME, 7 tollowed with a Mass at 10:00 at the immaculate Conception church. Burial i in St. Cemetery nours are Thursday evening 7.
Lillian E. Gelinas CHICOPEE Lillian E. (Souliere) Gelinas. 79, of Bluebird Circle, died Saturday at home. Born in Springfield, she lived in Monson for most of her life until moving to Chicopee 13 years ago.
She was a communicant of St. Mary's Church in East Springfield. She was a Girl Scout leader in Monson, a member of the Disabled American Veterans Chapter 11 Auxiliary at Westover Air Reserve Base, and a former member of the Daughters of Isabella and the Fort Deven's Ladies Sodality. She leaves her husband of 58 years, Joseph H. Gelinas; two daughters, Sheila A.
Gelinas-Hansen of Chicopee and Kathryn M. Gelinas of South Lake, Texas; two sisters, Stella Carder of Fairport, N.Y., and Rachel Whitten of Sebastian, two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. The funeral will be Thursday morning Funeral Home and the Springfield church, with burial in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Chicopee. Calling hours will be late Wednesday afternoon through the early evening.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research, 1111 Stewart Bethpage, NY 11714. CONNORS On April 15, 2001, JEREMIAH E. "MAN' CONNORS, 54, of 97 Chesterfield Springfield. Husband of Judith Connors. Father of Sandra E.
Connors the late Lynn M. Connors. Brother of Frank Connors, Daniel Connors, and Judith Connors. Grandfather of Michael Mathew Connors and Devin Betton. Family friends are invited to attend Committal Services Mitary Honors Wednesday at 2PM in the Massachusetts Veterans lat Cemetery Chapel, Agawam.
A FORASTIERE- SMITH FUNERAL HOME SERVICE FORASTIERE SMITH. 525-28001 DEMONTREUX in Springfield. Teresa DeMontreux, 85, of Reeds Landing. formerty of Longmeadow. MA Beloved wife of 62 years of Paul F.
De Mortreux. Beloved mother of Helene Houston and her husband Whiting S. Houston, Ur of Springfield, formerly of Longmeadow; and Madeleine Hat and her husband Roger of River Edye, NJ Beloved sister of Lilian Wiererstal of Ramsey, NJ and Jeanne Biack of Harwich, MA. Loving grandmother of 5. including Susanne and Katharine Houston, formerly of Longmeadow; and greatgrandmother of tour.
A memorial service will be held Sunday, June 3 at 3pm in the Longfellow Room at Reeds Landing, 807 Wilbraham Springfield. Burial will be at the convenience of the family Memortal contributions may be made to Shriners Hospital. 516 Carew Springfield, MA 0104; the VNA and Hospice of Western new England, 50 Maple PO Box 9058. Springfield. MA 01102-9058: or to the First Church of Christ, 763 Longmeadow Lonymeadow, MA 01106.
DENTE Of East Longmeadow, May 28, 2001, Margaret A. (Dunn) Dente, 80. Beloved mother of Daniel of Cotrain, MA: Thomas J. of Readsboro. VT: and Patrick J.
of East Longmeadow. Loving grandmother of three. Funeral service wit be Thursday, 9AM at Hafey's East Longmeadow Chapels, 120 Shaker East Longmeadow. and 10AM at St. Michael's Church, East Longreadow.
Burial to follow at St. Michael's Cernetery in Springfield. Calling hours are Wednesday 2-4 7. 9PM at the funeral home. For directions and guestbook, please visit www.legacy com BHR HAFEY 525-4508 DEVLIN O1 Northampton, May 26, 2001, BRENDAN DEVLIN, 24 of 53 Park Hit Rd.
Survived by his parents. John F. and Mary C. (O'Connor) Devin: a brother, Jeremiah Devin; several aunts and uncles including Jeremiah O'Connor. The funeral wit be Wednesday morning at from the AHEARN FUNERAL HOME.
783 BRIDGE NORTHAMPTON, tOlowed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Mary's Church at Burial wile folow in St. Mary's Cemetery Calling hours are Tuesday from 2.4 7-9pm. DONIGIAN Of Witbraham, May 24, 2001. MANOOG" MIKE" DONIGIAN, 76.
Beloved son of the late Metusetek the sate Pepron (Kolan) Donigian, devoted brother of Victoria Donigian Viruima Donigian both of Wilbranam. the late George Donigian Dear friend of Pauline Grosso of loving Goatsther of Elizabeth LaCombe of MD. dear friend of Richard Carolyn Lacombe both of MD. The family wit receive friends at St Mark Armenian: Church 2427 Wilbraham Sofid on Monday. May 28, 2001 between the hours of 7-9PM.
Services will be heid on Tuesday. May 29, 2001 at Burial will be in Hikcrest Park Cernetery in lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark Armenian Church, 2427 Wibraham Rd. Spfld. MA 01129 ARRANGEMENTS ENTRUSTED TO THE SAMP.
SON FAMILY CHAPELS. SAMPSON DRAKE Of Monson, Irma (Scussel) 72. of Washington May 27. 2001. Wife of Richard A Drake of 50 years.
Mother of Richard M. and Rebecca A. Drake of Monson. Grandmother of 2. Visiting hours will be Tuesday 2-4 ard 7-9 Funeral services will be held Wed.
nesday morning. 915 from the Lomcard Funeral Home with Liturgy of Christian Burial at 10am. in St. Patri. ch's Church and burial at Hillcres: Cemetery al in Monson Memorial contributions may be made to tre Quaboag Valley VNA, Fairview St.
Parner, MA 01049. or 10 Multiple Sclerosis Socety. Western mass Branch, 425 Union West Springtied, MA 01089. Robert A. Beauvais MATTAPOISETT Robert A.
Beauvais, 51, of this town, died Saturday at St. Luke's Hospital following a kayak accident off West Island in Fairhaven. He was a licensed clinical social worker in private practice at Tri-Town Counseling Service in Mattapoisett and with Southern New England Physicians Associates in Fall River. He was a former director of psychiatric services at St. Luke's Hospital and at the Hampden District Mental Health Clinic in Springfield.
Born and raised in Worcester, he lived in Amherst, Northampton and Longmeadow before moving to Mattapoisett seven years ago. He was educated at the University of Massachusetts and Smith College. He leaves his wife, the former Diane M. Huot; two daughters, Margaret J. Beauvais and Sarah L.
"Sally" Beauvais, both of Mattapoisett; his parents, Alden and Dorothy (Sherwood) Beauvais of Worcester: and a brother, Malcolm of West Boylston. A memorial service will be held Thursday morning at Mattapoisett Congregational Church. Saunders-Dwyer Mattapoisett Home for Funerals is in charge. Deaths LaROE LaRoe of Springfield, May 26, 2001. ELEANOR M.
(LUCY) LaROE 82. Be. loved wife of the late George M. LaRoe Sr. loving mother of George M.
Jr. Geraldine A Bresnahan Kathleen M. Daigneault all of Spfld Also survived by six grandchildren, five great-grandchildren several nieces, nephews, grand nieces, grand nephews. Her funeral will be Wednesday at 9AM from SAMPSON CHAP. EL OF THE ACRES, 21 TINKHAM RD, CORNER OF WILBRAHAM RD forlowed by a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 10AM in St.
Catherine of Siena Church with burial in Hificrest Park Cernetery. Calling hours at the funeral nome will be Tuesday evening only from 5-8PM. And contributions in her memory may be made to the charity of one's choice. SAMPSON Family Chapels 1a40 LESNIAK In Chicopee, May 26, 2001, STEFANIA (WALAS) LESNIAK, 84, formerty of Edgewood Ave Wife of the late Max Lesniak, mother of Frederick Lesniar. 8 Maxine Boileau; sister of Joseph Walas, Helen Walas, Sophie Kalta Stella Hubach grandmother of 6 great -grandmother of 5 The funeral will be held Wednesday at Bam from the CERPIAL GRAPE ST.
FUNERAL HOME, CHICOPEE CENTER, tollowed by a Liturgy of Christian Burial in St. Anthony of Padua Church at 9am. The burial wit bei Stanisiaus Cemetery. Calling hours are Tuesday 7- 9pm. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice Lite Care, 28 Appleton Holyoke, A1A 01040 LEUSSER In Holyoke, May 25, 2001, JOHN LEUSSER, 71, of Holyoke.
Beloved brother of Gertrude Alaire of Southwick. Beloved uncle of Karen Utiasz of Southwick and Joan Brink of Florence. He leaves grandnieces and 1 grandnephew. A mass of Christian Burial witt be held Wednesday at 10 00arn Blessed Sacrament Church, Burial in St. Jerome Cemetery, both In Hotyoke.
There are no calling hours. Donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 1111 Elm West MA 01089. BARRY FARRELL FUNERAL HOME in charge of arrangements MARQUARDT in Springfield, May 26, KARL MARQUARDT. 92, of 7 Pearl Lane, Wilbranam. Husband of the late Rose (Coien) Marquardt; father of Janet Blakely of Moody, Maine Florida, brother of Heien Shepat of Bristol, CT.
Elizabeth Stack of CA and the late Ruth Deraleau: grandfather of Carolyn Russel of East Longmeadow, Nicole Ogone Kristin Satha both of West Springfield, great -grandfather of 2. The funeral whi be held Wednesday at liar in the FOSTER IAL CHURCH, SIXTEEN ACRES. Burial will be in Hillcrest Park Cemetery. ITING HOURS AT THE DICKINSONSTREETER FUNERAL HOME, 305 STATE STREET, are TUESDAY 2-4 6-8. Memorial contributions may be made to Foster Memorial Church, 36 Puritan Road, Springfield.
MA 01109 or to the Shriners Hospita for Children, 516 Carew Springfield, MA 01104. Roswell Lee Indian Orchard Lodge of Mason wit conduct a masonic service Tuesday at 7pm at the funeral home 733-2129 MCKINNON In Holyoke. May 25, 2001, DAVID M. MCKINNON. 58.
of Holyoke Beloved husband of Linda L. (Peso quin) McKinnon. Beloved father of David M. McKinnon Jr. of Holyoke and Deena Steward of Chicopee He leaves a Godchild, Michele Fason of Southampton, 6 grandchildren and severa: nieces and nephews A Funer.
a Service wilt be neid Thursday at the BARRY J. FARRELL FUNERAL HOME at 12noon Burial in St Jerome Cemetery. Caning hours will be held Wednesday 3 to 8pm. Donations may be made to the Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice of Western New England, 50 Maple Spfid. MA 0102.
NETHERTON OF FEEDING HILLS. Entered into eter. nai rest. May 25, 2001. ALDENE F.
(JONES) NETHERTON 66 of 29 Bet mont Ave Mother of Michael W. Mark A Netherton, Cynthia Housman, Mattie Sabrina M. Martin, Rose M. Byrnes, Kimberty J. Catalina.
Sister of Wilton, Mort. Arthur. Roger Jones, Edna Saindon. Rena Anderson. Grandmother seventeen.
Great of thirteen Funeral Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the AGAWAM FUNERAL HOME, 184 Main with burial at the conven. ience of the family Calling hours Tuesday 10 a.m in lieu of flowers. donations may be made the Netnerton Family, 0 Agawam Fu neral Home. 184 Main Agawam, MA 01001-1003.
A funeral WAM Nome Helen A. Albano. A SPRINGFIELD Helen A. (Flynn) Albano, 63, of 36 Ellendale I Circle, died Saturday at Baystate Medical Center. She was an exec- 3 utive secretary at Eastfield Mall 3 for 19 years, and retired in 1986.
1 She worked previously at Milton Bradley Co. of East Longmeadow. I Born in Ware, she graduated from Barre High School and also at-' tended Salem 1 State College. She lived in Springfield for 43 years and was a communicant of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. She leaves her husband, Pasquale: Albano; two sons, Anthony of Longmeadow and Michael of Leo- 1 minster; a daughter, Kathleen Gonthier of the Feeding Hills section of Agawam; five brothers, Vernon Flynn of Ohio, Thomas Flynn of East Longmeadow, John Flynn of Webster, and Peter Flynn and Paul Flynn, both of Westfield; a sister, Margaret Wilkenson of Canton, N.Y.: and five grandchil-1 dren.
The funeral will be Thursday morning at Forastiere-Smith Funeral Home of East Longmeadow and the church, with burial in St. Michael's Cemetery. Calling hours are Wednesday afternoon and evening. FOGARTY In Holyoke, May 27, 2001, MICHAEL JOHN FOGARTY, 65, of Holyoke. Husband of Joanne H.
(Moran) Fogarty. Father of Michael P. Patrick M. and Brian J. Fogarty, Maureen P.
Callahan and Katherine M. Desmarals Brother of John Michael Fogarty, Patricia "Peachy" Berube and Mary "Mary" Gwozdz. Grandfather of 12. Uncle of many nieces, nephews and grandnieces nephews. The funeral will be held Friday morning at 9AM from the BARRY FARRELL FUNERAL HOME, followed by a Mass in Blessed Sacrament Church at 10AM.
Burial will be in St. Jerome Cemetery. Calling hours will be Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9PM Memorial contributions: may be made to American Cancer Society, Jericho, or to VNA Hospice of Western new England. FORTINI Of W. May 27, Lena N.
(Della Glustina) Fortini, 77, of City View Ave Beloved wite of 52 years to Edmond Fortini. Mother of Nadine T. FortiniOlson and Terry Fortini Sister of Gino Della Giustina and Elma Krok. Grandmother of Aleks and Ricki Lee Olson Sister-in-law to Maureen Della Gustina Tre funeral will be held at tre WEST SPRINGFIELD CURRANJONES FUNERAL HOME Wednesday at with Liturgy in St. Ann's Church at 9.30am.
Burial in St. Thomas Cemetery. Visiting hours wit be Tuesday 5-8pm. in of flowers doa nations to the Shriner's Hospital or 10 the Pioneer Valley Girl Scouts. Curran, Jones FUNERAL HOMES GELINAS In Chicopee.
May 26, 2001, Lilian (Souliere) Gelinas, 79, of Bluebird Crcie, Chicopee. Wife of 58 years to Joseph Gelinas. Mother of Sheila A. Gelinas-Hansen and Kathryn M. Gelinas Sister of Stela Carder and Rachel Written, Grandmother of great grandmother of 2.
Funeral Thursday 8:30 A.M at Tylunas Funeral Horne, 159 Broadway, Chicopee, followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Mary's Church, East Springfield. Burial in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Chicopee. Memorial contributions may be made to Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research, 1111 Stewart Avenue, Bethpage, New York 11714 Visiting hours are Wednesday 440 8 PM.
For additional informahon and directions. visit www.TylunasFuneratHome.com I YLUNAS 592-0148 GILLIGAN In Holyoke, May 28, Mary Gilligan, 78, of 131 Lincoln St. Funeral will be Wednesday morning at 915 from the James Hobert Sons Funeral Home, followed by Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Cross Church at 10. Burial wit be in St. Jerome Cemevery.
There are no calling hours at the fureral home. GILPATRICK In Springfield, May 26, 2001, Donald Giloatrick, 37, of 233 Chicopee Granby Husband to Susan J. (Defisie) Gilpatrick. Father to Evan, Adam, Samantha and Haley Gilpatrick. Son to Barbara Gilpatrick and Paul Gipatrick.
Brother to Lisa Doolittle. The funeral wit be heid Wednesday morning 9am from the RYDER FUNERAL HOME. 33 LAMB So HADLEY followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10am in the ImmacHeart of Mary Church Granby, with burial in St Rose Cemetery, So. Hadley Calling hours will be heid Tuesday from 2-4 1-9pm HORROX In Springfield. May 2001, JOHN HORROX 68.
of Saab Court, Spring. field, US Air Force Veteran Korean War. Husband of Debra J. (Cox) Horrox. Father of Linda Parcian, San.
dra Moore and the late Deborah Kelly Father-In-law of Paul Parcian and Michael Moore. Brother of Howard Turner, Robert Horner, Thomas Horner, Carot Territo and Sandra Bruneau Grandfa. ther of 5. Great grandfather of 1 A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday morning 10:00 AM May 79 at Forastiere Funeral Home 45 Locust Street, Springfield Entombment in me Columbarium at me Massachusetts Veterars Memorial Cemetery. Agawam Memorial contributions nay be made to the American Lung Association 393 Maple Street, SpringMA 01105.
A siting hour wit be neid Tuesday morning from 900 to 10:00 A.M. FORASTIERE NEWMAN Of Franklin. TN. May 24. Priscilla (Bourgeois) Newman, 86.
formerly of Kings Highway, W. Springfield, loved widow of Lawrence Newman; mother of Rita Moriarty, mother-in-law of John Moriarty, Sr; grandmother of Ellen, Susan, Chrstine, Megan and John Moriarty, Jr. Mary Glossinger and Kathleen Wright; great grandmother of Sean Wright. Emma Moriarty and Emily Grossinger. The funeral will be held at the WEST SPRINGFIELD CURRAN JONES FUNERAL HOME Friday at followed by a Mass in ulate Conception Church at llam Burial in St.
Thomas Cemetery. Calling hours will be held Friday prior to the Mass at Mem, conts. may be made to the Dominican Nuns 1- Curran Jones FUNERAL HOMES Seiden and Sean Moadel Aunt of Mark Tobin, Norman and Carl Sheinwold and Carl November, and also leaves Alyson and Mark Moadel and Jackie Eaton. Graveside service TUESDAY 1PM at Sinai Memorial Park. HAROLD R.
ASCHER SON ME. MORIAL CHAPEL is in charge Family visitation at the home of Linda Beck, 15 Carroll St. Springheld, 4-6pm, May 29, J0 31. ROGERS In Springfield, May 27, ETHEL (ANK) ROGERS, 92 of Converse St. Longmeadow Mother of Karla Seiden and Linda Beck.
law of Jason Seiden Grandmother of Steven Seiden, Debra Flynn Alan Beck and their spouses, Elabem, Kevin and Melinda Great. grandmother of Sarah and Joseph ROSSING May 27, 2001. Rudolon Gustaf Rossing. formerly Sky Ridge Dr, Somof Springfield. Beloved husband of Rita (Remy) Rossing.
Aiso survived by his daugh. ter Elyn Rossing-Gaynor and her husband Howard and a grandson, his pride and joy. Matthew Gaynor, all of North Granby. A Mass of Christian Burial wW be held on Friday, at 10.00 a.m. in AM Saints Church, Somers ville, CT.
Burial, with Military Honors, wit De in the Somers Center Cemetery. There are no calling hours Memonal donations may be made to Home Community Health Services. Hospice Program, PO Box 906, Enfield. CT 06083-0906 The Somers Funeral Horne. 354 Main has care of the arrangements RUSSO In Holyoke, May 26.
2001, PA TRICK RUSSO 56 of Holyoke Husband of Gayle E. (Smith) Russo. Fatter Patrick L. Russel Michael and Gina Russo. Grandfamer of Kaysea and Chartea funeral service wi be held Thursday morning at the BARRY J.
FARRELL FUNERAL HOME at 9am. Burial in Island Pond Cemetery Ludlow. Calling hours be held Wednesday 3 to 7pm. SCIBELLI 80, of 82 Edge and St Investigator Springfield, May 26. Frank Scibell, the Commonweaith of Massachusetts Division of Registration Husband of the late Sophie (Waleszczyk) Scibell who died in 1989.
Father of Salvatore F. Scibelli and Susan Soucie Grandfainer of Vincent Scibell Brother of Joseph Scibell and Salvaore Scibell and the late Victor Scibel who died in 2000 and Mary Vona who died in 1995. The funeral will be Wednesday a' 7.45am at the FORASTIERE SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 220 North Main St. EAST LONGMEADOW. with a funeral mass in Our Lady of Mt.
Cormel Church at 9am and burial in St. Michael's Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the John Schinelf Renal Fund, Ray Pleczarka. 999 River Agawam, MA 01001. Visiting hours are Tuesday 2-4 7-9pm.
FORASTIERE SMITH SWYERS Of Springfield. May 28, 2001 ALBERT SWYERS, 84. Beloved husband of 32 years to Josephine C. (Fravesi) Swyers. Loving father of Richard Swyers of Lin.
coin. Nebraska and Donna Snepard Wales, MA. Devoted stepfather of Andrew Canevari of Springfield, Virgo nia Palotta of Agawam. and Jacquetyn Duda of Normampton Also survived by several grandchilaren and great His funeral be Thursday at 9am from SAMPSON'S LIBERTY ST FUNERAL HOME, 710 LIBERTY ST NEAR THE ARMORY ST ROTARY, wed by a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 10am in Our Lady of Church, with burta! In St Michaer's Cemetery will hours 5-8pm be at the Wednesday Contributions Liberty St. in evening his funeral only memory home from may be made to Our Lady of Hope Church Building Fund, 577 Carew St.
Springfield, MA 01104 SAMPSON Chapel thi TOLPER Of Hadley, Joseph J. folper, 85, of Middle farmer and native of this town. Beloved brother of katherine Panish and Jane Meakimn Devoted brother of the late John and Edward Tolper, Julla Yarrows, Anne Peic. Helen Baker and Amelia Tolper Uncle of several nieces and nephews, including Peter Panish of Hadley Funeral services wit be held from the CZELUSNAK FUNERAL HOME OF NORTHAMPTON Thursday at 8:00 A followed by a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 900 A.M. in MOST HOLY REDEEMER CHURCH with in Holy Rosary Cemetery, A Hadley.
CALLING HOURS AT THE FUNERAL HOME WILL BE WEDNESDAY FROM 4:00 to 8 00 PM. Donations in Joseph's memory to the Most Holy Hadley, Redeerner MA 01035 Church, 120 Russel St, TRANGHESE On May 26, MARION M. (GIANNN) TRANGHESE, 71, o1 140 Main St, Wit braham. Wile of the late Sebastian A. Tranghese Sister of Anthony E.
Giannini Eva Perrone. Also sur. vived by many nieces 8 nephews The funeral is Friday at 10 a.m. from the FORASTIERE FUNERAL HOME, 45 Locust St. Springfield, followed by mass at 11 a.m.
St. Cecilia's Church, Wilbraham. Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery VISITING HOURS FRIDAY 8-10AM. Contributions 10 St. Cecilia's Cornerstone Fund, Main St, wilbranam, MA 01095 For more ntormation and directions www com FORASTIERE WALCH Of West Springfield, May 24.
2001, GERALD E. WALCH, 67. He leaves has daughter, Erica Watch, of Spring field. A Dear Friend, Ann of Chicopee: and his cat Funeral Service wit be held Tuesday 7PM at Byron's Cry Burial and Cremation Service. 664 State St, Springfield and Graveside Service wit take place Wedne say, 9AM, at Mass Veter.
an's Memorial Cemetery, in leu of flowers. Memorial Contributions may, be made to The Miniature Theater of Chester, PO. Box 722, Chester, MA 01001-0722. For directions and Guestbook. please visit www legacy.com BHR BYRON-787-1919 WHITAKER in Springfield, May 26, 2001, Lucy R.
(Capaccio) Whitaker. 92. of Springfield St. Agwam. Wife of 49 years of Thomas W.
Whitaker, who died May 12. 1992. Mother of Diane M. Mandirola and Carol A. Whitaker.
Grandmother of great -grandmother of 5. A memorial service wit be held Wednesday: evening. 8:00 PM. at Colonial Forastiere Funeral Home, 985 Main Street, Agawam. Memorial contributions may be made to National Kidney Foundation, 179 Morgan Drive, Norwood, MA 02062.
Visiting hours are Wednesday 4 to 08 PM For additional information, visit www Colonial Home com COLONIAL FORASTIERE YOUNG A memorial service for HRAM YOUNG, formerly of Chester, MA who died April 19, 2001 at his home ni Congress, AZ. 11 will be held at Plo-. neer Valley Assembly of God Church, on Old State Rd. in Huntington at pro on Saturday June 2, 2001. In Memoriam CURTIS JR Ir loving memory of Richard Curtis who passed away May 29, 1997 if i could nave one wish One dream that would come I'd pray to God with all my heart For yesterday and you Sadty missed by your wife and children there is you We all miss you and love you very much.
but have those special memorics Love. Michael Lori, Michels f1 Dominic. ir SPADA in Loving Memory Of ROSE INANIM SPADA Who passed away May 27. 2000 Nan, You are so sadly missed. One yeor has passed us by doesn't scem the same without you: We miss your smile.
the laughter we shared We drive by big window and stili look up. but the one thing not 4. A.
