45 Republican, April 4, 1999 OBITUARIES, WORLD, NATION Joseph R. Beaudoin CHICOPEE Joseph R. 69, of 53 Fillmore in the Fairview section, died Friday at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in the Leeds secAtion of Northampton. He worked for the Bulk Mail Center in Springfield, Monsanto Corp. in Springfield and Beaudoin Builders in New Hampshire.
While at Monsanto he developed and held the U.S. patent for the quick release valve on the extruder machine. Born and educated in Lawrence, he was a graduate of Central Catholic High School there and attended St. Michael's College in Vermont. He lived here for 46 years.
He was a disabled was veteran a of the communicant Korean of St. War. Pat- He Church and member of the Moose Lodge of Chicopee, the American Legion Post 438 and Disabled American Veterans Chapter 11. He leaves his wife, the former Phyllis Gunn; a son, Joseph R. Jr.
of Colorado Springs; a daughter, Denise L. Beaudoin of Springfield; and a grandson. The funeral will be Tuesday morning at Tylunas Funeral Home and in the church, with burial in St. Patrick's Cemetery. Calling hours are Monday afternoon and evening.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Patrick's School, 125 Montgomery Chicopee, MA 01020. Ferdinand Przybycien SPRINGFIELD Ferdinand A. Przybycien, 74, of 15 Wing St. in the Indian Orchard section, died Friday at Baystate Medical Center.
He was a letter carrier for 36 years at the Indian Orchard Post Office, retiring in 1979. Born here, he was a communicant of Immaculate Conception Church. He was a honorary member of the ham Polish American Veterans Club, the Disabled American Veterans and the American Legion Post 277 of Indian Orchard. He was a Navy veteran of World War II, serving with the Seabees in the Southwest Pacific. He leaves his wife, the former Emily C.
Cwieka; 'a son, Peter E. of Nahant; two daughters, Patricia M. Jamroz of Wilbraham and Christine K. Ashley of Belchertown; a sister, Frances Caney of Indian Orchard; 1 and three grandchildren. Another daughter, Theresa A.
Przybycien, died in 1982. The funeral will be Tuesday morning at Ratell Funeral Home, and in the church, with burial in St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Chicopee. Calling hours are Monday afternoon and evening. Memorial contributions may be made to Immaculate Conception Church, 25 Parker Indian Or! chard, MA 01151.
Florence A. Oliver SPRINGFIELD Florence A. (Magnani) Oliver, 90, formerly of 141 Elmore Springfield, died at Cape Fear Memorial Hospital, Wilmington, N.C. She was a clerk for 10 years for the former Zayre's Department Store, Springfield. Before that she worked for the William Carter Co.
for 20 years. Born here, she moved to Wilmington in January. She was a communicant of Our Lady of Sacred Heart Church and member of its women's club. She also belonged to the Pine Point Golden Agers and the American Legion Women's Auxiliary Post 277. Her husband, Augustus Oliver, died in 1991.
She leaves two sons, Donald E. of Morrisville, N.Y., and William J. of Wilmington; two sisters, Irma Brigada of Green Hill, R.I., and Alice Rossi of East Longmeadow; and seven grandchildren. The funeral will be Tuesday morning at Tazzini Funeral Home and in the church, with burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Calling hours are Monday evening.
Norman R. Hebert CHICOPEE Norman R. He- bert, 76, of this city, a retired employee of the Union-News and Sunday Republican, died Saturday at a local nursing home. Born in Springfield, he lived here since 1950. Before retiring in 1983, he worked in the mailroom at the newspaper for 35 years.
He was a member of the 25-year club at the Union-News, the North American Family Campers' Association and the Pioneer Valley Chapter 8, which he previously served as its president. He was also the past committee chairman of the Springfield Camping and Outdoor Show. He was an Army veteran of World War II, participating in the American He received the Victory Medal. His wife, the former Lorraine M. Couture, died in 1994.
He leaves a son, Robert G. of Chicopee; a daughter, Linda C. Hebert of Holyoke; a brother, William of Westfield; two sisters, Doris Roncarati of Springfield and Lorretta Kiniry of the Indian Orchard section of Springfield; four grandchildren; and two greatgrandchildren. The funeral will be morning at Corridan Funeral Home and in Holy Name Church, with burial in 'Calvary Cemetery. Calling hours are Monday afternoon and evening.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Shriners Hospital, 516 Carew Springfield, MA 01104 or to Holy Name Church Renovation Fund, 33 South Chicopee, MA 01013. Blanche Naperkowski HADLEY Blanche C. (Jesz) Naperkowski, 83, of 41 Hunting. ton Road, died Thursday at Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Northampton. Born in Montague, she was educated in Turners Falls schools.
She lived in Sunderland before moving to South Deerfield in the 1940s. She was a member of St. Stanislaus Church, South Deerfield. Her husband, Stanley S. Naperkowski, died in 1983.
She leaves two daughters, Cynthia Russo of Hadley and Joanne Dawson of Whately; a sister, Wanda Didonna of Hadley; and two grandchildren. The funeral will be Monday morning at Wrisley Funeral Home, South Deerfield, and in the church, with burial in Our Lady of Czestochowa Cemetery, in Turners Falls. Calling hours are Monday before the service. Memorial contributions may be made to the Dialysis Unit, Franklin Medical Center, 164 High Greenfield, MA 01301, to the Hospice of Hampshire County, 7 Denniston Place, Northampton, MA 01060, or to the Arthritis Foundation, 29 Crafts Newton, MA 02158. Mary A.
Frank SPRINGFIELD Mary A. Frank, 82, of 24 Forbes Circle, died Friday at Mercy Hospital. She was a 40-year employee of Springfield Institution for Savings bank, retiring as vice president of the Mortgage Department. Born and educated in Springfield, she graduated from the High School of Commerce. She was a communicant of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church and a former member of the Springfield Chamber of Commerce.
She leaves three brothers, Alfred Frank of Springfield, James Frank of Agawam, and Dominick Frank of Barnstable; and two sisters, Josephine Mulligan of Springfield and Anna Hearn of East Longmeadow. The funeral will be Tuesday morning the church, with burial in St. Michael's Cemetery. There are no calling hours. Forastiere-Smith Funeral Home is in charge.
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Chasse LEOMINSTER Adam S. Chasse, 11, of 257 Parrish Paris, formerly of this town and Chicopee, was struck and killed along with his mother by an automobile Friday in Kentucky. They were helping a motorist change a flat tire when the accident occurred. Born in Grand Prairie, Texas, he lived here for several years before moving Chicopee two years ago and to Kentucky last year. He was a member of the Holy Family of Nazareth Church in Leominster.
While living here he attended the Lura A. White School in Shirley. He was also a member of the Leominster Dekhockey League. He leaves his father, Lyle J. of Chicopee; his stepmother, Tina M.
(McNally) Allain of Chicopee; his stepfather, David Bowman of Paris; a brother, Jeremy J. of Chicopee; a sister, Brittany Chasse of Chicopee; a stepsister, Katheryn Bowman of Paris; his paternal grandparents, Gerald and Mary Ann (Gendreau) Chasse of Van Buren, Maine; and his maternal step Constance grandparents, Edward McNally and of Leominster. The funeral will be Wednesday at Silas F. Richardson Son Funeral Home, Leominster, and in the church, with burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Leominster. Calling hours are Tuesday evening.
Marjorie Glesmann SOUTH HADLEY Marjorie (Trask) Glesmann, 88, of 1 Amherst Road, died Friday at a local nursing home. She worked with her family in Glesmann Pharmacy of South Hadley. Born in Boston, she graduated from Holyoke High School and Mount Holyoke College in 1932. She lived 1 here since 1933. She was a member of First Congregational Church South Hadley, the Junior Space Service Corp.
of Holyoke, Holyoke Hospital Aidetts and King's Daughters of the church. Her husband. Robert A. Glesmann died in 1962. She leaves two sons, Robert A.
Ill of Granby, and Jonathan of South Hadley; a daughter, Joan G. Manuel of South Hadley; four grandchildren; and a greatgrandchild. The funeral and burial in Evergreen Cemetery, South Hadley, are private. There are no calling hours. Ryder Funeral Home is in charge.
Memorial contributions may be made the American Heart Association, 1111 Elm West Springfield, MA 01089, or to the 'American Cancer Society, 53 Capital Drive, West Springfield, MA 01089. Rosalie M. Harman SPRINGFIELD Rosalie M. (Sheltra) Harman, 53, of this city, died Friday at Mercy Hospital. She was a receptionist for Dr.
Tomas Kagil in Phoenix, Ariz. Born in Barton, she lived in Granby from 1965 until she moved to Phoenix in 1983. She moved here in 1996. Her husband, Windel R. Harman, died in 1995.
She leaves a son, Thomas C. of Glendale, her mother, Doris G. (Sweeney) Sheltra of Springfield; three brothers, Timothy J. and Bruce both of Springfield, and Michael R. of the Aldenville section of Chicopee; a sister, Lorraine S.
Terry of Horseheads; N.Y.; and a grandson. The funeral will be Tuesday morning at St. Rose de Lima Church, with burial in St. Rose Cemetery, both in Aldenville. There are no calling hours.
St. Pierre Springfield Funeral Chapels is in charge. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 53 Capital Drive, West Springfield, MA 01089. Fannie Beaulieu CHICOPEE Fannie (Krynicki) Beaulieu, 86, of Circle Drive, died Thursday at Mercy Hospital in Springfield. She was employed at F.W.
Sickle Co. for 43 years, retiring in 1974. Born in the Indian Orchard section of Springfield, she lived here since 1944. She was a communicant of St. Patrick's Catholic Church and was a menber of Local 1500 of the IBEW Union.
She leaves a son, Robert P. of Ludlow; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be Saturday morning at St. Patrick's Cemetery. There are no calling hours.
Tylunas Funeral Home is i in charge. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 53 Capital Drive, West Springfield, MA 01089, or to the Shriners Hospital. 516 Carew Springfield, MA 01104. Lorette Maginnis HOLYOKE Lorette (Viens) Maginnis, 89, of here, died Saturday at Holyoke Hospital. She was employed for many years at the former Corset Co.
on Race Street. She later was a cafeteria worker for Holyoke Public Schools, retiring in 1974. Born here, she was educated in local schools. Her husband, Frank "Stuffy" Maginnis, died in 1980. She leaves two nephews, Jerry Ratelle Chicopee and Charles Viens of South Hadley; two nieces, Clarisse Cizeski of Enfield, and Audre Balsamo of California; and a special friend, Lorraine Huber of Holyoke.
The funeral will be Tuesday morning at Messier Funeral Home, Holyoke, and in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, with burial in Notre Dame Cemetery, South Hadley. Calling hours are Monday afternoon and evening. Joseph J. Robak CHICOPEE Joseph J. Robak, 82, of Church Street, a retired 30- year custodian for the City of Chicopee School Department, died Friday at a local nursing home.
He also worked for Chicopee Manufacturing retiring in 1982. A lifelong resident here, he was a communicant of the Basilica of St. Stanislaus, Bishop and Martyr and a member of the Dodgers Athletic Club. He was an Army veteran of World War Il. He leaves his wife, the former Madeline Napoles; and five sisters, Helen Tymeson of Springfield, and Mary Starzk, Stefie Winiarski, Josephine Angotti and Sophie Robak, all of Chicopee.
The funeral will be Tuesday morning at Cierpial East Street Funeral Home, Chicopee Falls, a and in the basilica, with burial in the parish cemetery. Calling hours are Tuesday morning prior to the service. Memorial contributions may be made to any charity. William B. Hepp ASHFIELD William B.
Hepp, 81, of 238 Briar Hill Road, died Friday at home. He was head custodian at Greenwich Elementary School. Born and educated in New York City, he lived in Greenwich, for 25 years and moved here in 1981. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Greenfield.
He leaves his wife, the former Ruth Lederer. A private graveside service will be in Norton Hill Cemetery. There are no calling hours. Wrisley Funeral Home, South Deerfield, is in charge. Memorial contributions may be made to the St.
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A tornado tore "There's some children and through this northwestern Louisi- moms missing in both trailer ana town yesterday, flattening parks," said Lt. Mike Edmonson of homes and trapping people inside the Louisiana State Police. when walls collapsed around Bossier Parish Coroner Dawn them. At least nine people were Young said the death toll could killed. rise even higher.
The twister swept through trail- "We're still searching and have er parks just north of Shreveport. so much to go through, there's. no State police said six were killed way of telling what the end total at the Twin Point Trailer Park and will be," Young said. three died at the Hay Meadow In Missouri, Gov. Mel Carnahan Trailer Park.
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