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Online Obituaries
July 13, 2026
CHICOPEE Filipe “Fill” Pragosa, 44, of Chicopee, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026 at home. He was born on April 19, 1982 in Springfield and was the son of Maria “Fatima” (Forte) Pragosa and the late Antonio Pragosa. He is survived by...Veteran
July 11, 2026
CHICOPEE Chester W. Swiderski, 93, of Chicopee, died on Friday, July 3, 2026 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. He was born on July 31, 1932 in Springfield and was the son of the late Paul and Jenny (Piskor) Swiderski. Chester was a...
June 20, 2026
CHICOPEE Mary Blanchette, née Placzek, of Bonneville Avenue, entered eternal life on June 13, 2026. She was born in Ludlow, MA on April 18, 1943. She was predeceased by her parents Michael and Josephine Placzek, her brother Walter, her b...
CHICOPEE Robert J Slattery, 74, a lifelong resident of Chicopee, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday June 10, 2026. He was born to the late Fred and Rose “Dee” Slattery on December 6, 1951. Bob is pre-deceased by his wife of 4...
June 15, 2026
CHICOPEE Phyllis Jean (Cummings) Murdock, 81, of Chicopee, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side. Born on May 15, 1945, in the Hungry Hill section of Springfield, Massachusetts, she was the beloved daughte...
June 17, 2026
AGAWAM Walter A. “Wally” Garstka, 82, of Agawam, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. He was born on October 1, 1943, in Chicopee and was the son of the late Andrew F. and Janet D. (Michalski) Garstk...June 15, 2026
CHICOPEE Neal W. Gonet, 82, of Chicopee, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026 at Sixteen Acres Healthcare Center. He was born on February 12, 1944 in Chicopee and was the son of the late Walter and Stella H. (Kryla) Gonet. There are no cal...
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June 12, 2026
CHICOPEE Robert B. Forster, 63, of Chicopee, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at home. He was born on July 30, 1962 in North Hornell, New York and was the son of the late Bernhard and Emma K. (Boeck) Forster. Robert was a graduate of ...
CHICOPEE John S. Strom, Jr. 70, of Chicopee, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at Falmouth Hospital in Falmouth, Ma. He was born on July 26, 1955 in Rantoul, Illinois and was the son of the late John S. Stro...
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May 28, 2026
CHICOPEE Gerald “Jerry” Forcier, 94, of Ludlow and Chicopee passed away on May 18, 2026 from esophageal cancer. Born January 30, 1932, he proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War as an equipment operator, including time at West...
June 1, 2026
CHICOPEE Alice M. (Dunn) Kobus Kovitch, of Chicopee, went to her heavenly home on 5/16/2026. She worked in the Chicopee School Department for twenty-five years, retiring in 1997. Alice was born on December 21, 1931 in Northampton. She was the ...
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June 3, 2026
OTIS Theodore “Jay” G. LaBonte, 85, of East Otis, passed away of a sudden illness on Friday, May 15, 2026 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. He was born on August 21, 1940 to the late Theodore J. and Evelyn (Blanchette) LaBonte. J...