All Obituaries

GRANVILLE - Marjorie McClellan Feeney, age 99, died on Saturday, September 16, after a long illness. Marjorie was born on March 10, 1924, in Kennett Square, PA but grew up in Littleton, MA. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Connecticut College in 1945 with a degree in mathematics and was hired for the remainder of WWII by the Department of Commerce in Washington, DC where she plotted the tides. Marjorie spent most of her working life teaching mathematics at The MacDuffie School in...

WESTFIELD - Christine Louise Fouche, 72, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023, at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA.  Christine was born on June 10, 1951, in Westfield, MA to the late Stanley Miller and Phyllis (Penas) Miller.  Christine was a communicant of St. Mary’s Parish in Westfield, MA, and had worked for many years as a case manager for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.  Christine took great pride and joy in making her home a comfortable and...

WESTFIELD – Doris “Dear” H. Krzykowski, 80, passed away at her home in Westfield, MA on Sunday, July 9, 2023, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family. Dear was born on October 17, 1942, in Springfield, MA to Kenneth Farquhar and Helen Farquhar (Collins) Dear had worked as a hairdresser and school bus driver til the mid-1980s. She later worked in transportation construction as a dump truck driver.  Dear was one of the first women dump truck drivers for Ron...

SOUTHWICK - Richard Albert Provencal passes away on Sunday, July 2, 2023.  Avalon Life Celebration Center & Cremation Services, LLC 691 College Hwy, Southwick, MA is assisting the family with end of life arrangements. www.avaloncelebrations.com

SOUTHWICK - Beverly Louise Linsday passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023.  Avalon Life Celebration Center & Cremation Services, LLC 691 College Hwy, Southwick, MA is assisting the family with end-of-life arrangements.   Please visit www.avaloncelebratoins.com 

SOUTHWICK – Rose Marie Pinder, 79, passed away on June 26, 2023, at Baystate Noble Hospital in Westfield, MA. Rose was born on October 18, 1943, in North Adams, MA to Willard E. Durfey and Martha Stella Birch Lowe Durfey. Rose earned her certification as a nursing assistant and had worked as a CNA. However, most of her adult life was spent as a homemaker raising her 2 daughters and babysitting her grandchildren. Rose and her late husband Pete shared a love for horses. Rose and her...

Paul S. Mettey, 69, passed away on June 18, 2023, at Heritage Hall South in Agawam, MA  after a long battle with diabetes.  Paul was born in Holyoke, MA on September 8, 1953, to the late Lionel J. Mettey, Sr and Lucielle Mettey (Mercier) Paul had worked at the Shriners Children’s Hospital in Springfield, MA for 20 years, where he was a member of the Tryke Unit.  Paul finished his working career at Smith & Wesson.  Paul held a deep passion for motorcycles,...

WESTFIELD – Larry Methe, Jr., 84, passed away unexpectedly at home in Westfield, MA on June 7, 2023. Larry was born on June 27, 1938, in Springfield, MA to Laurent G. Methe, Sr. and Phyllis E. Methe (Chevalier). Larry was a man of strong faith which was essential to his life.  He graduated from Cathedral High School Class of 1957 and was involved with its Reunion Committee for many years. A star football player at Cathedral High School, he continued his passion for football...

GRANVILLE - Dorothy Mae LeClair, 93, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2023.  Avalon Life Celebration Center & Cremation Services, LLC 691 College Hwy, Southwick, MA 01077 is assisting the family with arrangements.   Visit www.avaloncelebrations.com 

WESTFIELD- Thomas P. Marcyoniak, 87, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023, at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA.  Thomas was born in Westfield, MA to Frank Marcyoniak and Wladslawa Marcyoniak on September 14, 1935.  Thomas attended St. Mary’s High School in Westfield, MA. Thomas enjoyed living the simple life. Throughout his life he enjoyed fishing and hunting.  He and his son Paul maintained a fishing and hunting camp in New Haven, NY for almost 20...