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Online Obituaries


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Richard P. Courchesne

December 30, 2023

Richard P. Courchesne, 80, passed away peacefully at his residence in Cary, NC on Wednesday, December 20, 2023.  Born in Holyoke, MA on December 8, 1943, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, to Leopold and Claire (St. Laurent) Courchesne, he live...

Gerard M Thibodeau

Gerard M. Thibodeau, 82, of Chicopee, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton.  He was born on October 11, 1941 in Berlin, New Hampshire and was the son of the late Gerard N. and Olivette (Theberge) Thibo...

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James W McGovern

December 22, 2023

James W. McGovern, 86, of Chicopee, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023 at home surrounded by his family.  He was born on May 13, 1937 in Springfield and was the son of the late Francis and Mary (Scully) McGovern.  James was a retired Director...

Joseph J Banas

Joseph John Banas, 92, a lifelong resident of Chicopee, was Called Safely Home on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Baystate Wing Hospital in Palmer surrounded by the care and comfort of his loving family. He was the beloved son of the late Joseph Francis...

William J Corcoran

December 15, 2023

William James Corcoran passed away peacefully on Friday, Dec. 8 with his children by his side. He was born in Springfield, MA on May 21, 1947 to the late William F. and Lydia T. (Bono) Corcoran. He graduated from Springfield Technical High School and...

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Jose A Carrion

December 8, 2023

MSGt Jose A. Carrion, 81, formerly of Chicopee, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 30th, 2023 with his beloved daughters at his side.  Born in Guatemala, Jose came to the US in his teens, joined the Air Force and spent the next 26+ years p...

Barbara A Heroux

December 4, 2023

In loving memory of my mom, who passed away on November 25, 2023 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield.  My mother led a simple life and took great joy in feeding her birds and squirrels and any stray cats that come her way. She would make salti...

Elizabeth L Forster (Walas)

December 1, 2023

Elizabeth “Lisa” L. (Walas) Forster, 62, of Chicopee, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2023 in her home surrounded by loved ones.  Lisa was the daughter of the late Edward S. and Beverly T. (Weyant) Walas.  She was a graduate of Chicopee Com...

Donna M Slattery (Gorman)

November 21, 2023

Donna M. Slattery, 71, of Chicopee, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Friday, November 10, 2023 at Baystate Medical Center.  She was born on July 11, 1952 in Springfield, MA to the late Edward and Christa (Prufer) Gorman. She is also predeceas...

Stephen A Topor

November 29, 2023

Stephen (Steve) Anthony Topor, 70, passed away on October 21, 2023 in the comfort of his home, beside his beloved wife. Steve, born to the late Jean and Martin Topor,  grew up in Chicopee MA.  He graduated from Chicopee High and then moved to Conne...

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Thomas S Chizmar

October 20, 2023

Thomas S. Chizmar, 87, of Chicopee, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. Thomas was born on May 7, 1936, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania to the late Stephen and Ellen (Murphy) Chizmar. Besides his parents,...

Richard E Nowak

October 15, 2023

Richard E. Nowak, 81, of Chicopee, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 surrounded by his loving family at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield.  He was born on December 23, 1941 in Holyoke and was the son of the late Edward E. and Julia T. (C...