OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in West Brookfield, and Ware, Massachusetts

Serving West Brookfield and Ware

Nancy L. Bourgoin

Nancy L. Bourgoin

Nov 14, 2022

West Brookfield - Nancy L. Bourgoin, 78, died on Monday, November 14, 2022 at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. She leaves her sister, Janet Walton of Fryeburg, ME; two brothers, Robert Bourgoin of West Hartford, CT and John Bourgoin of Heritage, TN; her nephews, Brian and Bruce; her nieces, Tracy Bourgoin and Courtney Grimes.  She was born in Waterville,...

Donald M. Niquette

Donald M. Niquette

Nov 14, 2022

Ware - Donald  M. Niquette, 89, of Ware passed away peacefully on Monday, November 14, 2022 at Baystate Medical Center. He leaves his Wife of 63 years, Marilyn Niquette; Son, James Niquette and his wife Christine; Daughter, Nicole Rohan and her husband Jonathan; Grandsons, Joseph, Steven, Derek, and Gavin; Granddaughters, Jessica, Kimberly, Elizabeth, and Katie; Great-Grandchildren, Evahn, Kennedy, and Quinn;...

Robert J. Morin

Robert J. Morin

Nov 12, 2022

Warren - Robert J. Morin, 84, of Warren, died on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at his home peacefully. He leaves his three daughters, Glenda L. Morin of Warren, Donna L. Sheeran, and Darlene A. Latti; two sons, Robert J. Morin, Jr. and Ray Corriveau; his brothers, Donald and Paul Morin, Sr., both of Warren; his sisters, Cecile Smith and Anne...

Shirley M. Hamill

Shirley M. Hamill

Nov 11, 2022

Warren - Shirley M. (Sprague) Hamill, 87, of Warren, died on Friday, November 11, 2022 at Harrington Memorial Hospital. She leaves her daughter, Beth E. Simmons and her husband Matthew of Brookfield; her three sons, Craig Hamill and his wife Gail of Palm Bay, Florida, Brian Hamill and his wife Linda of Warren, and Mark Hamill and his wife Kelly...

Gloria R. Mctighe

Gloria R. Mctighe

Nov 5, 2022

Gloria McTighe (Borinelli), 100, died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, November 5, 2022 the 73rd wedding anniversary of her marriage to Dr. John McTighe who predeceased her twenty-two years ago. She leaves behind her devoted children, Kathleen Cahill and her husband, Dr. Thomas Cahill of West Brookfield, John McTighe of Boca Raton, FL, and Richard McTighe of New York...

Robert M. "Chip" Mannix, Iii

Robert M. "Chip" Mannix, Iii

Nov 2, 2022

Holyoke - Robert M. "Chip" Mannix, III, 61, of Holyoke and formerly of West Brookfield, died on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at home surrounded by the love of his family. He leaves his devoted wife of 19 years and caregiver, Debra A. (Thresher) Mannix; his step-children, Melissa Davidson and Shannon White, both of Louisville, KY, along with his two sisters,...

Annette Desjardins

Annette Desjardins

Oct 31, 2022

Ware - Annette (Vadnais) Desjardins, 86, of Ware, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022 at home peacefully, surrounded by family. Annette will forever be missed by all that knew and loved her. Predeceased by her husband, Edward Desjardins, who passed away on May 8th, 2020. Survived by her daughters, Ann Marie Young of Ware, Jill Svagdis and her husband...

Doris C. Mazur

Doris C. Mazur

Oct 29, 2022

Ware - Doris C. (Deslauriers) Mazur, 100, of Ware passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. She will be missed by her daughters, Patricia A. Lang and her husband Reginald of Hardwick and Ann Dennis of Barre. Doris was born on March 1, 1922 in Ware to the late Albert and Antoinette (Chouquet)...

Stephanie Paydos

Stephanie Paydos

Oct 28, 2022

Gilbertville, MA / Ocala, FL - Stephanie (Lech) Paydos passed away on October 28, 2022 in Ocala, FL. at the age of 98.  She was born in Bondsville on March 27, 1924. Stephanie will be mourned by her daughter, Patricia Crevier of Ocala, FL, her grandchildren, Todd Crevier, Kayla Dunphe, Connor Paydos, Michael Paydos, Nick Paydos; and her great- grandchildren,...

Sandra J. Dec

Sandra J. Dec

Oct 23, 2022

Warren - Sandra J. (Mansur) Dec passed away peacefully at home in Warren on Sunday, October 23, 2022. She was born in Montpelier, VT to her late parents, Donald B. and Jeanne J. (Milton) Mansur on January 25, 1958. She will be deeply missed by her daughters, Heather Maye and her partner Matthew Lempitski and grandson Matthew Lempitski, Jr. of...

Peter M. Bard

Peter M. Bard

Oct 21, 2022

Brookfield - Peter M. Bard, 89, passed away peacefully at Beaumont Nursing Home/Hospice Center on October 21, 2022 after a long and courageous battle with numerous health issues. Peter was born in Douglas and moved to Worcester as a young boy.  He moved to Brookfield with his wife Anne in 1968 to raise their family in the country. He leaves...

Gary R. Madrazo

Gary R. Madrazo

Oct 20, 2022

West Brookfield - Gary R. Madrazo passed away, surrounded by love of family and friends on Thursday, October 20, 2022 following a brief illness. He leaves his children, Darcy J. Madrazo, Evan M. Madrazo and Caitlyn A. Churchey, as well as his grandson, Nathaniel Nerkowski. He also leaves his long-time friend, Douglas Blood and his wife Elaine of West Brookfield...

Shannon C. Eldredge

Shannon C. Eldredge

Oct 20, 2022

Barre - Shannon C. (Bowren) Eldredge, 46, of Barre, died on Thursday, October 20, 2022 at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. She leaves her children, Christopher H. Eldredge and his girlfriend, Olivia, and her daughter, Erin R. Eldredge.  She also leaves her father, James H. Bowren, her mother, Darlene K. (Ledeau) Findlay and her husband Jayson S. Findlay, as...

George J. La Palm

George J. La Palm

Oct 19, 2022

Warren - George J. La Palm of Warren, passed away, surrounded by the love of his family in Springfield on October 19, 2022 at the age of 84.George was born to John and Anna (Charbonneau) La Palm in West Warren, on November 1, 1937. He will be mourned by his loving wife of 61 years, Marie (Yokel) La Palm. George...

Kenneth Roger Jacques

Kenneth Roger Jacques

Oct 7, 2022

Ware - Kenneth Roger Jacques of Ware, passed away unexpectedly on October 7, 2022 at the age of 54. He was born to the late Francis and Alice (McHugh) Jacques on a fall day on September 12, 1968 in Ware. Ken will be deeply missed by his brothers, Robert of Palmer, Thomas and girlfriend Sharon Estridge of Gilbertville, Francis and...

Margaret M. Munns

Margaret M. Munns

Oct 7, 2022

North Brookfield - Margaret (Midge) M.(Sausville) Munns of North Brookfield, lived a long, remarkable and blessed life. She passed on October 7, 2022 surrounded by light and love. She was born in the family home in Bennington, VT., the youngest of eight children, to Charles A. and Delia (Boutin) Sausville on April 12, 1922, her own mother's birthday. Midge received...

Maureen V. Mahoney

Maureen V. Mahoney

Oct 6, 2022

Ware - Maureen V. Mahoney, 68, of Ware, died on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at Vantage of Wilbraham. She leaves her son, Jamie M. Mahoney; her sister, Mary Ann Gunn and her husband William of Ware; Maureen also leaves her two grandchildren and three great grandchildren; She also leaves several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her daughter, Danielle...

Max E. King

Max E. King

Oct 5, 2022

Max E. King, 88, of Warren, died on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in West Brookfield.  He was a long-time resident of Lighthouse Point in Florida before moving back to Massachusetts where he lived previously in Northboro. He leaves his daughters, Donna Philbrook of Lighthouse Point, Florida, Kimberly Huber and her husband Alan of...

John Paul Hrobochak

John Paul Hrobochak

Oct 2, 2022

John Hrobochak was born in Dubois, Pennsylvania on November 2, 1944. John went home, to his heavenly father, on October 2, 2022, exactly 1 month short of his 78th birthday. He became a respiratory therapist and met his wife, Josefina Hrobochak, while working in Michigan. John was an accomplished respiratory therapist, with over 25 years of experience working in multiple...

James H. Carberry, Iii

James H. Carberry, Iii

Sep 28, 2022

Ware- It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved husband and father at Baystate Medical Center on September 28, 2022 at the age of 75.  His loving wife and son were by his side when he had passed. Jim was the first born to James H. Carberry Jr., an immigrant of Belfast, Ireland, and...