Gasper F. Desantis, Jr.
Nov 27, 2021
Ware - Gasper F. DeSantis, Jr., 83, of Ware died unexpectedly on Saturday, November 27, 2021 at his home. He leaves his loving wife of 53 years, Trudy (Nelson) DeSantis; his daughter Katie DeSantis-Falvo; his three grandsons, Nelson, Ivano and Lucas Falvo all of Ware; his sister, Patricia Squires of Belchertown; his Aunt Carol DeSantis of Ware, many cousins, several...
Denise S. Bates
Nov 25, 2021
Ware - Denise S. (Daigle) Bates, 73, of Ware, died on Thursday, November 25, 2021 at Care One at Redstone in East Longmeadow. She leaves her sisters, Susan Gilberti of Feeding Hills, Madeline McKenna of Chicopee, and Arlene Daigle of Peekskill, NY. She was predeceased by her brother, Albert Daigle and her sister, Elaine Owens. She leaves many nieces and...
Judith E. Camarena
Nov 23, 2021
Judith E. Camarena (Grigas) passed away gently at her home with her loved ones by her side on November 23rd, 2021. Judy was born in Ware on March 11, 1945, to her parents Rita M. Rouisse and Armand C. Rouisse. Judy graduated from Ware High School in 1963 where she was a member of the yearbook committee. She went on...
Elaine A. Nydam
Nov 22, 2021
West Brookfield - Elaine A. Nydam, 75, of West Brookfield, died on Monday, November 22, 2021 at her home. She leaves her daughters, Elaine A. Landry and her husband Joseph of West Brookfield, and Michelle Nydam-Thompson and her husband Joseph of West Brookfield and her son, Raymond C. Nydam, Jr. of Worcester. She also leaves her brother, Michael Cloutier, her...
James J. Kelly, Iii
Nov 20, 2021
WARE - James J. Kelly III, 76, passed away suddenly on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Bay State Wing Hospital in Palmer, and made the great quantum leap into the cosmos. Jim was born in Ware, MA to the late Leamana (Grenevich) Terry and James Kelly II. Jim leaves his brother, Paul (Marie) Kelly, and his step-sisters, Marcia Terry and...
Claire R. Rozzen
Nov 14, 2021
Warren-Claire R. (Allard) Rozzen of Warren died peacefully on Sunday, November 14, 2021 at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in West Brookfield. She was born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, the daughter of the late Harmidas and Gertrude (Johnson) Allard. The family moved to Massachusetts in 1944. Claire was predeceased by her husband of 53 years, John on February 5,...
Raymond J. Kelly
Nov 14, 2021
Brookfield - Raymond J. Kelly, 78, of Brookfield died peacefully on Sunday, November 14, 2021 at Harrington Memorial Hospital. He leaves his loving wife, Leona R. Kelly; his three children, Michael and his wife Dr. Naveet Marwaha, Toni and David Mitchell and Eric and Karen Hytnen;  his sister Nancy Ziak and her husband Bob of North Brookfield as well as...
Bette-Ann Lussier
Nov 11, 2021
Ware - Bette-Ann (Haire) Lussier, 87, of Ware died on Thursday, November 11, 2021 at Baystate Medical Center. She has gone home to be with her Lord and savior Jesus Christ. She leaves her nephew, Wayne R. Haire and her sister-in-law, Carol A. Haire of West Brookfield, brother-in-law Raymond Lussier and his wife Rita of Vermont, sister-in-law Pauline and her...
Julie A. Dorval
Nov 11, 2021
Brookfield - Julie A. Dorval, 70, of Brookfield, died on Thursday, November 11, 2021, passing away after a determined fight with Multiple Sclerosis. She leaves her three sons, Kevin Cone and wife Stacie of Virginia, Joshua and Jonathan Cone of Brookfield, granddaughter Delaney and grandson Keagan of Virginia, and brothers John, James, Joe and Matt. She was the daughter of...
Thomas A. Small
Nov 7, 2021
A Funeral Service for Thomas will be held, Monday, November 22, 2021 at 2:00PM in the Varnum Funeral Home, Inc., 43 East Main Street in West Brookfield. In lieu of flowers, donations in Tom's name may be made to: Focus On The Family, 8605 Explorer Drive, Colorado Springs, CO, 80920 or focusonthefamily.com
Albert J. Theberge, Jr.
Nov 4, 2021
West Warren - Albert "Al" J. Theberge, 86, of West Warren died on Thursday, November 4, 2021 at Baystate Wing Hospital. He leaves his two daughters, Barbara Allen of Monson and Gail Sledziewski and her wife Mary Jane Adam of West Warren; his grandchildren, Sharon Sledziewski and her companion, Gary Voorhis and Joseph T. Sledziewski, Jr., and his wife Christine;...
Susan E. Sibley
Nov 4, 2021
Springfield - Susan E. Sibley, 53, of Springfield, died on Thursday, November 4, 2021, at Cooley Dickinson Hospital after a lengthy illness. She leaves her daughter, Sydney Dowgielewicz; twin sons, Brett and Cole Dowgielewicz; three sisters, Darlene Gildert and her husband Dean, Colleen Sibley, all of New Braintree and Cheryl (Sibley) Lee and her husband James and nephews Markus and...
Amy May Wojcik
Nov 4, 2021
Amy May (Bezio) Wojcik, 78, of Belchertown, died on Thursday, November 4, 2021, at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. She leaves her loving husband, Randall M. Wojcik, with whom she shared over 58 years together. Her daughter, Lynn Dubour and husband Gerald of Ludlow; son, Kevin Wojcik of Ware; daughter Lisa Stickney and husband Scott of Palmer; two grandchildren, Jacquelyn...
Dorothy M. Saletnik
Oct 31, 2021
Ware - Dorothy M. (Healey) Saletnik, 82 of Ware passed away peacefully at home on October 31st, 2021. She was a life-long resident of Ware. Born on August 30th, 1939, she was a beloved daughter of the late Andrew and Eva (Girard) Healey. Dottie attended Ware Public Schools, graduating from Ware High School in 1957. On September 26th, 1959, she...
Francis R. Shover
Oct 30, 2021
Ludlow - Francis Reginald Shover, 84, of Ludlow, died on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Vero Health and Rehabilitation in Hampden. He leaves his wife of 25 years, Gloria A. (LaFromboise) Shover; two children, his son, Robert Shover of Ludlow and daughter, Jeannie Sutphin of Tennessee. He also leaves his sister, Frieda Raymond of Williston, VT, two granddaughters, Jammie and...
Robert E. Donais, Jr.
Oct 30, 2021
Brookfield - Robert E. Donais, Jr., 53, of Brookfield died on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Harrington Memorial Hospital. He leaves behind those he so deeply cherished, the love of his life, Bonnie Harkin, his son, Matthew Donais, his daughter, Amber Harkins, his grandsons, Aidyn Donais and Jase Royer, all of Brookfield; his sisters, Lori Bassett and her husband Norman...
Herbert H. Russell
Oct 26, 2021
Warren - Herb left for one last ride to Harley Heaven surrounded by his loving family on October 26, 2021. Herb was born on December 29, 1944 to the late George Russell and Naomi (Geer) Russell.  He lived in Springfield until 1959 when the family moved to Wales.  In Wales, Herb met his lifelong best friends Terrance and Rena O'Keefe,...
Rodney E. Perkins
Oct 24, 2021
West Warren - Rodney E. Perkins, 95, of West Warren, died peacefully on Sunday, October 24, 2021, at home surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his 8 children; Joseph Perkins of Warren, David Perkins and his wife Mary of Hardwick, Norman Perkins of Warren, Steve Perkins of Warren, Gail Fountain and Michael of Warren, Virginia Perkins of North Brookfield,...
Mark C. Pluta
Oct 21, 2021
West Warren - Mark C. Pluta, 58, of West Warren died unexpectedly on Thursday, October 21, 2021. He leaves his daughter, Kylie Siniscalchi and her husband Christopher of Palmer; his son, Nicholas Pluta and his partner Kate O'Leary of West Warren; his Granddog, Chewina; his mother Bertha A. (Obrzut) Pluta, his ex-wife Gail Pluta of West Brookfield as well as...
Ida R. Cardinal
Oct 21, 2021
West Brookfield - Ida R. (Hutchison) Cardinal, 92, of West Brookfield, died on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. She leaves her daughter, Gilian Narayana and son-law Charles Cross of West Brookfield, 3 grandchildren, Suri Narayana, and Abigail and Tiffany Cross, along with a great-granddaughter, Alexis Thibeault and a great-grandson, Aaron Ruan. She also leaves...
