Springfield Public Day High School Massachusetts Alumni Obituaries

William Robert Kynoch, 85, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2026. He was born February 28, 1940, in West Springfield, Massachusetts to William Alexander Kynoch and Jean Marie Spooner. After his father was killed in World War II, the family moved to Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Lan...

Wanda the daughter of the late Andrew and Thelma Godek Wajda was born on November 231929 in Springfield Massachusetts. She lived for most of her life in Springfield until quite recently when she moved to West Bath Maine to live with her son. Wanda was a graduate of Technical High School in Springfie...

Ralph Luntz Cohen a Denver native proud father and psychiatrist known for his warmth inquisitive mind and devotion to the craft of psychotherapy died on January 6 2026 in Denver Colorado. He was 87. Born in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Ralph grew up in Denver attending Smiley Middle School and East High ...

SANDUSKY Sylvia Vaschak passed away peacefully on December 29 2025just short of her 96th birthday with her family at her bedside. She was born in Youngstown Ohio to Silvio and Domenica Tarli Calcagniand attended Youngstown East High School. She married Joseph Vaschak in 1950 and they enjoyed 73 year...

Marlborough Helen Elpiniki Baltsois Macricosta 94 of Marlborough passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday December 9 2025 where she lived for many cherished years with her family. She was the loving wife of the late George Macricosta who died in 2013 after 55 years of marriage. Born in Brooklyn Ne...

In loving memory of Robert W. Frost Sr.1935-2025Robert W. Frost, Sr., Age 90, of Port St. Lucie, Florida passed away peacefully on November 27, 2025, surrounded by his family.Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, he joined the U.S. Army at the young age of 17. His career spanned over 21 years. He...

James Thomas Rustici, of Pompano Beach, passed away peacefully at home on November 19, 2025 with his loving wife, Marjorie, by his side.James (who went by Jim to all who were lucky to know him) was born in Springfield, Massachusetts to parents Thomas Mariano Rustici and Grace Rustici on July 15, 194...

Rachel was born in Westbrook on November 27 1938. She was the daughter of Arthur and Audrey St. Pierre also of Westbrook. She graduated from Westbrook High School in 1957. She was employed by the Sothern New England Telephone Company and in 1963 was transferred to retired in 2001 where she returned ...

Falmouth Carl R. Barker of Falmouth died Monday March 30 2020 at home. He was bornJune 26 1928the son of George J.BarkerSr. and Eva Burns Barker. Carl is survived by his loving partner Barbara Reed his two sonsBradford and Christopher a daughter Susan Laughlin and her husband Tim and twogranddaught...

Henry H. Vosburgh passed away on August 9th at his home in Auburn ME. He was born in Springfield the son of Madeleine Lamoureux and Harold Vosburgh. Henry was educated in the West Springfield Massachusetts school system and attended Springfield Technical Community College. He was a lifelong member o...

Joan Marie Carnie Cole age 91 passed away on Wednesday August 12 at Clover Manor in Auburn Maine following a long period of immobility and shorter duration of dementia. Joan was born in Newark New Jersey on August 19 1928 to Joseph and Minnie Carnie. She grew up in Belleville and graduated from its ...

James John Stroumbos Papou of Old Orchard Beach Maine was born March 4 1958 and passed on April 1 2015. He was born to James T. and Rita E. Duffy Stroumbos in Tripoli Libya while his father was on active duty. James attended school in Chicopee Massachusetts where his family still lives. James gradua...

BRUNSWICK William C. Tracy 93 born in Brooklyn NY January 6 1922 died in Brunswick Maine on December 2 2015. He was retired as Associate Dean of the Journalism School at Columbia University in New York in 1988. He was a World War II Veteran. While at Springfield College in Massachusetts he went to ...

He was born August 21 1927 in Boston Massachusetts to John Campbell Gordon DeWolfe and Miriam Elbridge Ford DeWolfe. After graduating from Medford High School in Medford Massachusetts he enrolled at Tufts College. Prior to graduation in 1950 he served in the U.S. Army. He earned an AB in Government ...

HarpswellSharon B. Merrill died on February 6 2021 from Covid 19 at the Governor King memory care wing of Catagan Lodge The Highlands in Topsham Maine. A beautiful gracious gifted and talented lady she will be sorely missed by all of us that knew and loved her. Sharon was born on March 10 1943 in Fr...

How can we contain the whole life of Richard Eugene Willis in the tight lines of a simple obituary We could say that he died peacefully in his own home in Brunswick Maine on January 29th 2020 during the quiet hours of morning having valiantly made it through the holidays for his family. And we certa...

Peter Westbrook Greenleaf 68 passed away surrounded by his family after a long and courageous battle against Multiple System Atrophy on January 2 2016. Peter was born August 16 1947 in Bridgeport Connecticut. He was the second child of the late Robert A. Greenleaf and Jeanne H. Greenleaf both former...

Edward J. Monko 81 of WilkesBarre passed away on Wednesday December 31 2025 at Allied Services Hospice in WilkesBarre surrounded by his loving family. He was born in WilkesBarre the son of Joseph and Josephine Monko. Ed was a 1962 graduate of Coughlin High School. He served as an Army veteran duri...

Kevin Robert Tracy was born on September 17 1972 in Springfield Massachusetts to Robert and Jacqueline Tracy. He died on January 9 2026 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield after a long illness. Kevin graduated from the former Holy Trinity School Pioneer Valley Regional School Greenfield Commun...

Littleton - Raymond Alton Wotton, 88, passed away December 29, 2025, surrounded by his family in Houlton. Raymond was born July 20, 1937, son of Alton R. and Reta (Cowperthwaite) Wotton.Raymond was a graduate of Houlton High School, class of 1956. After high school, he joined the United States Ar...

Our beautiful sweet kind and caring wife mother grandmother and great grandmother Joyce Ann Bertasso age 78 of Highland Utah passed away peacefully at home on November 24 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 9 1947 in Springfield Massachusetts she was the oldest of 9 children and belo...

Sandra Jean Brier 79 of Batesville passed away on Monday October 27 2025. She was born on November 16 1945 in Springfield Massachusetts the daughter of Henry and Hilda Cot LaMontagne. She had a deep love for knitting and cross stitching often spending hours creating beautiful handmade pieces for fam...

Edward Francis Augustyniak Jr., 75, of Brooksville, FL, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 14th, 2025. Edward was born in Springfield, Massachusetts to Edward Sr. and Ir...

Robbyn Marie Hampton, a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025 leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and kindness.She was born on April 12, 1959, in Springfield, Massachusetts, to Frank and Katie Budd. At an early age, Robbyn moved to New Rochel...

Michael Martin Tate was born in Springfield Massachusetts on April 14 1961 to Dr. Charles and Patricia Pafford Tate. He died on December 24 2025 at the age of 64 after a courageous battle with cancer. Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife Karrie and two daughters Madeleine Joseph Foley and ...

Douglas Dougie Fresh Craig Cannon 72 of Concord NC departed this life on Saturday December 20 2025. He was born on April 2 1953 in Springfield Massachusetts. Viewing services will be held Friday December 26 2025 from 600 PM 800 PM at Clark Funeral Home Chapel 923 Indiana Street Kannapolis NC 28083....

Julie Elaine deNazarie Lewis beloved wife of James H. Lewis died suddenly on June 21 2025. She was born September 23 1945 in St. Petersburg Florida to the late Jules and Marie Hetherington deNazarie. She grew up in Jacksonville graduated from DuPont High School and earned her RT certification from B...