The Republican from Springfield, Massachusetts (2024)

March 27, 1990

Publication:

The Republicani

Location:

Springfield, Massachusetts

Issue Date:

Tuesday, March 27, 1990

Page:

34

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UNION NEWS TUESDAY MARCH 27 1990 9 Walter Seremeth antique car enthusiast NORTHAMPTON Walter Seremeth 68 of 79 West St an antique automobile enthusiast and a retired 24 year jig bore operator and toolmaker at the Pratt and Whitney Division of the UnitedTechnologies Corp East Hartford died Saturday in Baystate Medical 'Center Springfield He retired in 11985 He competed in many car showsthroughout New England and re ceived awards for his 1930 Model A ord deluxe roadster including a national second place award 'from the Model A ord Club of America in 1988 The car was alsofeatured in a television advertis (ment for Blue Cross Blue Sheild of Connecticut Born in Greenfield he attended (the Clarke School for the Deaf in Northampton from 1928 to 1940 and in 1942 attended Greenfield Vocational School He received a certificate in mechanical drawing from the former Springfield Trade School in 1946 1 He attended the Deaf Ministry services at Second Congregational Church Holyoke and was a mem ber of the Clarke School Alumni Association the Western Massa chusetts Association of the Deaf and Hearing Impaired the Bay State Deaf Senior Citizens the Polish National Lodge 1625 ofTurners alls and the Pratt and Whitney Retirees Club He was also a member of the Western Massachusetts Model A ord Restorers Club the Model Aord Club of Connecticut and the 'Connecticut Valley Region An tique Auto Club of America Healso belonged to the Model A ord Club of America the Model A Res torers Club the Antique Automo bile Club of America and the Knox JMotor Car Club of America WALTER SEREMETH i 5 I i LOL His wife the former Virginia Grandia died in 1984 He leaves a sister Helen Tur cotte of Chicopee a brother Henry of Bristol Conn and a friend Virginia of Northampton The funeral will be Wednesday morning at the Pease uneral Home with burial at Our Lady Czestochowa in Montague Calling hours will be Tuesday afternoon and evening Memorial contributions may be made to the Deaf Ministry of the Second Congregational Church High Street Holyoke 01040 the Clarke School for the Deaf Round Hill Road Northampton or the Western Mass Model A ord Club in care of Dennis Lenkowski 878 Burts Pit Road lorence 01060 Christopher Drapeau (funeral will be tomorrow EAST LONGMEADOW The'funeral for Christopher Dra peau 19 of 19 Anthony Drive will be Wednesday morning at the TP Sampson Co Chapel of Acres Burial will be in Gate of HeavenCemetery Drapeau died Sunday night in Medical Center of in juries he suffered in an automobile accident on Sumner Avenue inSpringfield Born in Springfield he was gra duated from East Longmeadow High School in 1989 and had parti cipated on the soccer team He was employed as a clerk at Convenience Store and Cumberland arms Hampden He was a member of the Agawam Soccer Club which played in Pioneer Valley League He leaves his parents Thomas Drapeau of East Longnieadow and Roxanne (Smith) Drapeau of Lud low and one brother Jeffrey of East Longmeadow his paternal grandmother Gabrielle Drapeau of Springfield maternal grandpar ents Robert Smith of New Orleans and Jeannette Smith of Spring field Calling hours are this afternoon and evening Memorial contributions may be made to Make A Wish oundation of Western Massachusetts Inc 1 Armory Square '(Springfield 01105 Nancy anno Kratovil 57 award winning dog breeder SOUTHBURY Conn Nan cyanne (Everton) Kratovil 57 of 575 Morth Georges Hill Road a German shepherd breeder and an employee of Sikorsky Aircraft died Sunday in Charlotte Hunger ford Hospital Torrington She received three American Championship Titles and a Canadi an Championship Title in interna tional dog competitions Born in Springfield Mass she had lived in the orest Park area of the city and moved to South bury in 1975 She previously worked at the Hamilton Standard Division of the United Technolo vice will be in Sacred heart Ceme tery The Munson Lovetere uner al Home in Southbury is in charge Calling hours will be Wednesday evening Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer So ciety 59 Mill St Waterbury 06706 Hormidas St Amand CHICOPEE Hormidas SL Amand 81 formerly of 146 South St a retired 50 year cabinet maker for the JG Roy Co died Monday in a local nursing home He retired in 1974 Bom in Cana da he had lived in Chicopee most of his life He was a communicant of Assumption Church His wife the former Matilda Chabot died in 1985 He leaves a son Norman of Kensington Conn a daughter Pauline Pandolfi of Chicopee two brothers Philip and Edmund of Chicopee eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren The fu neral will be Thursday morning at the Grise uneral Home and in the church with burial in Calvary Cemetery Calling hours will be Wednesdayafternoon and evening Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer So ciety 57 Suffolk St Holyoke 01040 Evelyn A Laudate Evelyn A (Douglas) Laudate 78 of 49 Redlands St Springfield a retired 23 year meat clerk for local A ood Stores died Sunday in Mercy Hospital She re tired in 1977 Born in Westfield she had lived in Springfield since 1941 She was a communicant of St Church and a member of the Springfield Golden Agers Page Boulevard branch She leaves her husband Alfred Lau date two daughters Mary Rose of Westfield and Theresa Troiano of South Attleboro two brothers Philip Douglas and Richard Doug las both of Westfield a sister Margaret Rose of West Spring field four grandchildren and two great grandchildren The funeral will be Wednesday morning at the Tazzini uneral Home and in the church with burial in St Cemetery Calling hours are this afternoon and evening Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society 57 Suf folk St Holyoke 01040 or the Pediatric Cardiology Department Tufts University Boston Oi Chee Eng Oi Chee Eng 55 of 307 Chest nust St Springfield a retired em ployee of Mercy Hospital Born in Canton China she had lived in Springfield several years She leaves her husband Yon Dong Eng two sons Jack and Robert of Springfield two daughters Mary Lee Sorel of Ware and Jean oti of Ludlow and three grandchil dren A graveside service will be Wednesday in Aspen Grove Ceme tery Ware The Dickinson Streeter uneral Home is in charge Calling hours are this af ternoon and evening Damian Bragg DEXTER Maine Dainian Bragg 5 of Dexter formerly of Rockville Conn died March 18 in Hospital Boston after a long illness He was born in Rockville He leaves his parents David and Sharon (Miller) Bragg a brother Christopher at home two sisters Dawn Getty and Shawn Getty both at home his maternal grandparents Donald and Anita (Vandenberg) Perry of Springfield Mass his paternal grandparents Cyril and Irene (Lisk) Bragg of South Windsor Conn and his great grandparents the Rev and Mrs CW Vanden berg of Brattleboro Vt The funer al was in Dexter The Crosby and Neal uneral Home was in charge Memorial contributions may be made to the Jimmy und in care of the Dana arber Cancer Institute 44 Binney St Boston Mass 02115 William erris 82 laboratory supervisor Jose A Cruz Rivera Jose A Cruz Rivera 63 of 1387 Dwight St Springfield a former self employed farmer in Puerto Rico died Monday in Baystate Medical Center Bom in Comerio Puerto Rico he had lived in Springfield since 1969 He leaves his wife the former Ignacia Cruz four sons Ivan Luis and Eddie all of Springfield and Jose of Hartford eight daughters Nancy Cruz of lorida Margo Cruz of Puerto Rico Iris Cruz Mary Cruz Minerva Cruz and Lucy Cruz Nilsa Padua and Rosa Rivera all of Springfield 35 grandchildren and two great grandchildren The funeral will be Wednesday morn ing at the Edward O'Donnell and Phaneuf McCarthy uneral Home and in Blessed Sacrament Church with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery Calling hours are this evening CHICOPEE William er ris 82 formerly of 13 Victoria Park in the Chicopee alls sec tion a laboratory supervisor at the former Chicopee plant of the Uniroyal Tire Co died Monday in an Agawam nursing home He worked for the company for 40 years and retired in 1973 He was a member and former vice president and treasurer of United Rubber Workers Union Local 11 of the AL CIO He had been a delegate to the Democratic Party Nominating Committee and had been a candi date for Aiderman at Large in Chicopee during the He was also a member of the local draft board during the Bom in Bellows alls Vt he had lived in Chicopee since 1936 and was a communicant of St Pa Church 7 He leaves his wife the former Lorraine LaReaux two sons William of Thousand Oaks Calif and Gerald of Longmea dow a daughter Judith A erris of Littleton Colo two brothers Richard of Herndon Va and John of Coco Beach la a sister Helen iggie of Ormond Beach la and four granddaughters The funeral will be Thursday morning at the Tylunas uneral Home and in the church with buri al in the parish cemetery Calling hours will be Wednesday after noon and evening STOP SHOP CONGRATULATES 77 CONNECTICUT'S "1 TEAM THE UCONN My or having played their way into the 7 Ml Ja NCAA TOURNAMENT JI ii Thanks for a super season exciting basketball action' 1 Ou proud of the way I 7 played and all accomplished Wff ALWAYS'''' IWf BE 1 WITH US! ill ft J' rf GET RIGHT TO THE POINT gies Corp Windsor Locks She was a member the Ger man Shepherd Dog Club of West ern Massachusetts and a former communicant of Holy Name Church in Springfield She was currently a communicant of Sa cred Heart Church Southbury She leaves her husband Ray mond Kratovil two sons Ray mond of Tomaston and Kevin A of Southwick Mass three daughters Bethany Bellerive of Belchertown Mass Noralee Burby of Burlington and Wendyce MDoyon of Bantam and eight grandchildren 7 A memorial service will be Thursday morning in Sacred Heart Church A private graveside set Denise A Colello ENIELD Denise A Colello 34 of 46 ranklin St a former employee of Lego Industries and the Kelly radet Lumber Martdied Monday in Johnson Memorial Hospital Stafford Springs Born in New Britain he had lived in En field since 1968 She leaves a daughter Rachael Bourque at home her mother Eva (Dizzia) Colello of Enfield a brother James Colello of Cocoa la and two sisters Karen Downs of En field and Gail Colello of Orlando la The funeral will be Wednes day morning at the Leete Stevens Enfield Chapels South Road and in St Church with burial at the convenience of the family Calling hours will be Wednesday prior to the funeral i The fact is Bank of New England is currently offering a 6 month CD that guarantees your money will earn one of the best rates around Or if looking for a longer term investment check out our highly rated one year CD that will earn you an annual interest rate of 872 with an effective annual yield of 900 Invest as little as $1000 for 1 year 6 Month Certificate of Deposit or 52500 for 6 months Or open an IRA with $500 or more your chance to lock in a high rate and get the safety of DIC insurance for your savings So if you want a CD with an excep tionally high rate of return come into one of our offices today 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