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Jerome J. Morin, 87, of Easthampton, passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Renaissance Manor in Holyoke. He was born on February 9, 1934 in Springfield and was the son of the late Charles and Rita (Desilets) Morin. He attended Chicopee High School, where he played football. Jerome was a retired truck driver for Yellow Freight and a forty year member of the Teamsters Union, Local 404. He was a United States Air Force Veteran during the Korean Conflict. Jerome is survived by his wife of 64 years, Joyce (Smith) Morin, son, Michael Morin and his wife, Carol of Westfield and a daughter, Donna Rimondi and her husband, Michael of Springfield and daughter, Linda Henley of Springfield; a brother, Thomas Morin and his wife, Mary of Holyoke and sister, Stella Presnal and her husband, Max of Port St. Lucie, FL and a sister-in-law, Margaret Morin of Chicopee; seven grandchildren, Scott, Craig, Jeremy, Michael, Christopher, Jennifer and Kiersten; five great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, he is predeceased by a son, Jerome “Jerry” Morin, his brothers, Charles E. Morin and his wife, Terry, Freemont Morin and Richard Morin and his wife, Lorene Morin; his sisters, Elise Pion and her husband, Raymond and Irene Badal and her husband, David Badal. The family would like to thank the VA for their assistance and support with Jerome’s care. Jerome’s funeral service will take take place on Friday, March 12, 2021 at 3 pm at the Massachusetts Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery in Agawam. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Veterans Administration, 421 North Main St. Leeds, MA. 01053.