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It is with great sadness that we share that Joshua "Uncle Leo" Przybycien passed away suddenly on September 8th, 2023 at the age of 33 when he and his fiancé, Kathryn Workman were struck by a ...Andrea Weisberg Obituary. South Hadley, MA - Andrea Weisberg passed away on April 28th, 2024 at 84 years old. She was surrounded by her loving family-including her children, grandchildren, and her dear friend of nearly 70 years, Gail. She was born on January 14, 1940 in Flushing, Queens to Bertha and David Solomon. Andrea was a devoted educator.Dean Hatch Obituary. Dean F. Hatch 1952 - 2024 Granby Dean Francis Hatch, 71, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2024 with his loving wife by his side. He was born on June 24, 1952 in Northampton to the late Richard and Claire (Vannais) Hatch. He is survived by his wife, Mary (Walas) Hatch; daughter Jessica Lee (Bill) Hatch; son, …South Hadley- Ronald Paul Oparowski, Sr., 73, passed away February 11, 2024. He was born on July 24, 1950 in Adams, Massachusetts to the late Casimer and Mildred (Drobiak) Oparowski. Ronald graduated from South Hadley High School, attended the University of Tampa, and graduated from AIC after earning his bachelor's degree. He previously worked as a branch manager for Chicopee Savings Bank and ...Celebration of life and calling hours will be held at the Beers & Story Belchertown Funeral Home on Friday, February 25th from 11:00-12:30pm with a service …Three generations later, and our mission remains the same: to provide compassionate, professional funeral and cremation services in South Hadley, MA. We take pride in helping our community celebrate their loved ones and navigate loss. We are here for you when you need to reach us. Call us 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at (413) 203-4346.A Memorial Tree was planted for Anne. We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Beers & Story Funeral Homes - Belchertown. Join in honoring their life - plant a memorial tree. Anne R. O'Seep, 99, of Belchertown, MA, passed away October 13, 2023. Born August 7, 1924 to the late Methody and Vera O'Seep, Anne spent her retirem.Share Obituary: Send Flowers for Linda Plant a tree in memory of Linda ... 59 Bobala Rd., Holyoke, MA 01040. www.beersandstory.com " To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Linda Caron, please visit Tribute Store. Visitation, startDate: 5/2/2016 10:00:00 AM, - 5/2/2016 11:00:00 AM, 646 Newton Street, South Hadley ...Michael Gralinski Obituary. Michael E. Gralinski 1946 - 2024 Wilbraham/Palmer Retired State Trooper Michael E. "Mickey" Gralinski (53rd RTT), 77, passed away in his home with the love of his family surrounding him on March 30, 2024. Born July 17, 1946, in Palmer, Michael was the son of Constantine P. and Juanita J. (Harding) Gralinski.Lorilee A. Robert Obituary. Granby - Lorilee A. (Wordsworth) Robert, 86, passed away unexpectedly on December 12, 2023. She was born in 1937 in South Hadley, the daughter of Stanley and Erna (Dietel) Wordsworth. She graduated from S. Hadley High in 1955.James Haley Obituary. James J. Haley Jr. 1956 - 2024 Palmer James J. "Jim" Haley Jr., 67, passed away February 1, 2024 at his winter home in Florida. He was born on August 15, 1956 in Springfield, MA to the late James and Carolyn (Brandford) Haley. Jim was a lifelong resident of Palmer and previously worked as a painter for Monson Developmental Center before retiring.James Haley Obituary. James J. Haley Jr. 1956 - 2024 Palmer James J. "Jim" Haley Jr., 67, passed away February 1, 2024 at his winter home in Florida. He was born on August 15, 1956 in Springfield, MA to the late James and Carolyn (Brandford) Haley. Jim was a lifelong resident of Palmer and previously worked as a painter for Monson Developmental Center before retiring.Deborah Haskell Obituary. Ware- Deborah A. "Debbie" Haskell, 70, passed away December 6, 2023 at her home. She was born on May 10, 1953 in Hartford, CT to the late Carl and Irene (Arbo) Saville ...Obituary of Brian M. Lariviere. "Belchertown-Brian M. Lariviere, 62, passed away September 1, 2012 at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Southbridge, MA on April 25, 1950, he was the son of Alfred and Gloria Lariviere. Brian grew up in Springfield before moving to Monson and graduating from Monson High School."Belchertown - Barbara A. "Rhoda" (Gynan) Whitney, 86, died on May 29, 2019 at her home surrounded by the love and care of family. Born February 15, 1933 in Quincy, she was the daughter of George and Rhoda (Flanagan) Gynan. She lived most of her life in E. Longmeadow before moving to Belchertown 10 years ago. During her working career, she worked for New England Telephone Company and Sears ...Obituary of Paul R. Tibbetts. "Palmer - Paul R. Tibbetts, 75, died on January 11, 2019 at his home with the love of family surrounding him following a courageous battle with cancer. Born July 3, 1943 in Worcester, he was the son of Raymond and Barbara (Gauch) Tibbetts. He came to Palmer at the age of 13 and was a graduate of Palmer High School ...Obituary of Ruth Arnold. "Ruth (Maxwell) Arnold, 73, of Crest Rd. died April 2nd at Ring Healthcare Center. Born in Springfield, February 21, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Elwin and Alice (Baker) Maxwell. Ruth grew up in Palmer, lived in Rensselaer, NY, and has lived in Monson since 1956. A devoted mother, Ruth was a skilled seamstress ...Obituary of Julia Duprey. Belchertown, Julia (DeMeritt) Duprey, 51, passed away of a sudden illness on January 10, 2020. She was born on July 19, 1968 in Berwyn, IL to Leland DeMeritt of York, SC and Judith (Clements) Eness of WI. She has lived in Belchertown since 1998 and had formerly been the office manager for her husband's company Macdac ...Obituary of M. Florine Neggers. Belchertown-Mildred Florine (Harrell) Neggers, 86, passed away peacefully at home October 13, 2021. Born in Poulan, GA, on February 23, 1935, she was the daughter of Ruben and Mildred (Cook) Harrell. Florine lived in Belchertown since 1962 and was very involved in the town.Obituary of Elizabeth A. Martins. West Brookfield- Elizabeth A. "Betty" Martins, 89, passed away May 10, 2024. She was born on January 9, 1935 in Palmer to the late Isadore and Sophie (Czajka) Perry. Betty earned her bachelor's degree from Western New England College.Losing a loved one is a difficult time, and planning a funeral can add additional stress. One important aspect of the funeral is creating a program that honors and commemorates the...Obituary of Thomas G. Mercier. "Thomas G. Mercier Sr., 52, passed away unexpectedly on June 28, 2018. Born July 8, 1965 in Holyoke, MA, son of the late Charles and Norma (Girard) Mercier. He was raised in South Hadley and was a resident of Granby. He was a 1984 graduate of South Hadley High School. Thom was a past President of Mercier …Obituary of David P. West. Belchertown - David P. West, 79 passed away November 11, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 8, 1942 in Holyoke, MA to David E. and Henrietta (Colty) West. David was raised in Holyoke and has lived in Belchertown for 50 years. He was a member of St. Francis Church.Obituary of John P. Hart, Jr. John Hart, 28, of South Hadley, passed away at home Aug. 1. He was the son of John and Rosemary (nee Rogers) Hart and brother to Anna Hart. Born in Holyoke April 14, 1992, he was raised in South Hadley. He graduated from South Hadley High School where he participated in team sports.

Obituary of Roy Louis Roberts. Belchertown- Roy Louis Roberts, 92, passed away March 13, 2024. He was born on August 12, 1931 in Springfield to the late Ernest G. and Nellie Mae (Lynn) Roberts. Roy grew up in Brimfield and attended the Hitchcock Free Academy and later UMass Amherst. He was a proud Air Force veteran who served 4 years as Staff ...Obituary of Adele B. Reynolds. Adele B. Reynolds (Rogowski) passed away peacefully on September 27, 2023 at age 100. She was born in South Hadley Falls to Josephine and Andrew Rogowski on December ...Stephen Kwasniewski Obituary. Stephen R. Kwasniewski 1968 - 2024 Wardsboro, VT/Palmer, MA Wardsboro, VT/Palmer, MA-Stephen R. Kwasniewski, "Kwaz", 55, passed away unexpectedly on March 3, 2024. Born December 11, 1968 in Ware, MA, he is son of Stephen S. and Doris (Rolla) Kwasniewski of Palmer. ... Please visit www.beersandstory.com. To plant ...Karen Grimes Obituary. Karen J. Grimes. 1956 - 2024. Palmer. Karen Jean Grimes, 67, passed away April 19, 2024 with her family by her side. She was born on July 8, 1956 in Palmer, to the late Donald and Edith (Thompson) Smith. After graduating from Tantasqua High School in Fiskdale, Karen focused on raising her children and managing her home.Michael Moriarty Obituary. Michael J. Moriarty, Sr 1937 - 2023 Ware Visitation will be Monday, February 27 from 9:00-11:00 a.m. at the Beers & Story Palmer Funeral Home with a service to begin at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in New St. William's Cemetery in Ware. For complete notice please visit www.beersandstory.com

We're here when you need us, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Feel free to reach us in the way that is most convenient to you. Our hours, address, email, and phone number can be found below. Address. 1475 North Main Street. Palmer, MA 01069. Hours. Open 24/7 by phone. 9-5 Mon-Sun.Obituary of Lawrence Snowden, Sr. Palmer--Lawrence Snowden Sr., 72, passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021 surrounded by his loving family at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. Son of the late Lloyd and Josephine (Sowa) Snowden, he was born in Worcester on April 4, 1949. Lawrence was an avid outdoorsman and had a passion for fishing.…

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