West Brookfield - Gwendolyn K. (Demas) Locke, 85, of West Brookfield died on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Baystate Medical Center with her family by her side.   She leaves her ten children, Anita Bermudez of Ware, Jesse Locke of West Brookfield, Frederick Locke of Bangor, ME, Shari Jones and her husband James, and John Locke and his wife Paula of Lubec, ME, Marla Lyons of Ware, Rebecca Mason and her husband Raymond of West Brookfield, Lisa Gilman and her husband Kenneth of...

PALMER – Claire A. (Harnois) Wingler, 91, passed away on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at the Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skill Care Center in West Brookfield surrounded by her loving family.   She leaves, her son, Robert Wingler of Sturbridge; her daughters, Diane Gervais and her husband Arthur of West Brookfield, Karen Mucha and her husband Robert of Ware, Elaine Sibley and her husband Louis of Bondsville, and Loretta Buelow and her husband Richard of New Orleans, LA; 13...

Bernadette A. (Florence) Tuttle, 87, of Warren died on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center.   She leaves her son, Paul F. Tuttle of Warren; a daughter, Dorothy M. Bussiere and her husband Steven of  West Brookfield; a grandson, Christopher Carter; and a great-granddaughter, Melody Carter.  She was predeceased by her husband, Denis Tuttle; a son, Michael Lizak; a grandson, Marc Bussiere; and a brother Clifford Florence.  She was...

Lawrence H. "Larry" Soucie, 83, of North Brookfield, died on Tuesday evening, September 11, 2018, at Baystate Wing Hospital in Palmer. He was married just shy of 63 years, a father of six, grandfather of seven, and a great-grandfather of three. He lived a good and full life. Larry loved a good crossword puzzle, the Red Sox, the Patriots, and a subtle joke.   He leaves his wife, Janet M. (Erali) Soucie; three daughters, Karen Norkaitis and her husband Robert, Diane Murphy,...

Ware - Sheila  (McGuire) Perrault, 76, of Ware died on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at her home.    She leaves her brother, Robert E. McGuire and his wife Alice of Ware, and her sister, Mary Rys and her husband David of Henry, IL; her nephew, Jonathan McGuire and his wife Kellie; her great-nephew, Liam McGuire, and great-niece, Megan McGuire, whom she treasured dearly.  She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas Bleau in 1987.   She was born in Ware, daughter of...

Belchertown - Mary L. (Conway) Berthiaume, 89, of Front Street died on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at the Jewish Nursing Home in Longmeadow.   She leaves three sons, Raymond F. Berthiaume and his wife Vicenta “Vicky” of Ware, Edward Berthiaume and his wife Belinda of Ware, and Michael Berthiaume and his wife Carol of Clarkdale, AZ; two daughters, Ann Berthiaume of Machias, ME, and Elaine Fricke of Springfield; her sister, Edna Bucciaglia of Oxford; 13 grandchildren, 17...

Ware - Richard J. “Ricky” Griffin, 65, of Ware died on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Baystate Mary Lane Hospital following a brief illness. He leaves his daughter, Alicia Griffin, as well as his two sisters, Lisa A. Chevalier of Ware, and Kathy A. Sinclair and her husband Francis of Ware.  He was born in Ware, son of Theresa A. (Deslaurier) the late Raymond J. Griffin and was a life-long resident of the area. Richard was as a metals machinist, and worked at Rathbone...

Gilbertville - Andrew J. "Andy" Swistak, 78, of Taylor Street in Gilbertville died on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield following a brief period of declining health.   He  leaves  his daughter, Ann M. McTernan and her husband Neal of Swampscott; two sons, Andrew J. Swistak, Jr. of Gilbertville, and Theodore Swistak also of Glbertville, five grandchildren, and many neices and nephews.  He also leaves his close friend, Marlene...

East Longmeadow - Joan D. (Beauregard) Miner, 81, of East Longmeadow died on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield following a brief illness.    She leaves her son, Robert W. Miner and his wife Phyllis of Okemah, OK; one brother, Carl J. Beauregard and his wife Carol of Ware; a nephew, Carl A. Beauregard and his wife Christine; a niece, Cheryl Beauregard and her companion Brian, and one great-nephew, Justin Beauregard and his wife Courtney. ...

West Brookfield - Charlotte L. (Dube) Szlosek, 89, of West Brookfield died on Monday, August 20, 2018 at Brookhaven Rest Home.   She leaves her daughter, Lori J. Gobi and her husband Richard of West Brookfield; two sons,  Channing Kimball and his wife Pauline of Port Charlotte, FL, and Roy Kimball and his wife Christine of North Providence, RI; her sister, Gail McGlaughlin of Connecticut, as well as 5 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, and several neices and nephews.  She...