Deal Island, MD – Daniel W. Cullen, 41, of Deal Island, MD, and formerly of West Brookfield, died on Friday, September 23, 2022 at his home after a brief illness.   Daniel leaves his parents, Wayne C. and Priscilla A. (Magnusson) Cullen of West Brookfield; his sister, Kristie L. Boothroyd, and her husband Shawn; niece and nephew, Emma and Ethan of South Windsor, CT; aunts, Susan Cameron and her husband William and Linda Cullen; uncles, Philip Magnusson...

William J. “Buck” West, 91, of West Brookfield died peacfully on Monday, September 19, 2022 at his home.   He leaves his wife, Gail M. (Lathrop) West of West Brookfield; a step-son, Steven A. Sutter of Warren; a step-daughter, Donna Cote and her husband James of Granby; as well as a sister, Mary Lafleur of South Hadley, and several nieces and nephews.  He also leaves two daughters, a son, and several grandchildren. William was born in Holyoke, son of the late John E....

Ware - Maria Pantoja passed away suddenly, surrounded by her family in her home on September 18, 2022 at the young age of 62.   Maria will be forever missed by her sons, Walter Pagan and his wife Jaime Gendreau of Ware and Angel Pagan and his wife Evelyn of Frostproof, FL. She will also be mourned by her three daughters, Marilyn Nieves, Maylinda Nieves, and Adreina Nieves. Maria is survived by her fiancé, Scott Petlock, her sister Milagros Pantoja of Lake Wales, FL and her...

Hardwick- Charles (Charlie) Gardner Holden passed away at home on September 7, 2022, surrounded by his loving family at the age of 78. Charlie was born to Lester and Shirley (Randlett) Holden in Ware on April 5, 1944.   He leaves is wife of 54 years, Lillian (Champagne) Holden. Charlie will also be mourned by his son Glen, wife Renee along with their children, Ben and Rachel of Pomfret Center, CT. He also is survived by his son Jason, his wife Donna and their son, Ty of Hardwick, MA....

Ware - Brian K. Arsenault, affectionately known as Buddy, entered eternal rest on September 2, 2022 after a 10 year battle with Huntington’s Disease at the young age of 40. He was born on November 22, 1981 to Brian Sr. and the late Robin (Hutchins) Arsenault in Ware.   Brian will forever be missed by his son Seamus, step-son Connor and their mother Meagan. He is survived by his siblings; Rebecca, Melissa, Jessie and Johnny and his step-mother Donna. Brian had many family and...

Paul Anthony Merrill passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his wife and children after a short battle with bile duct cancer on September 1, 2022. He was born in Ware, MA to Theodore & Mary (Roberts) Merrill on December 30, 1959. He leaves his loving and devoted wife of 41 years Michelle (Fountain) and two adoring children who were the love and pride of his life, Andrew and his companion Alycia Rozzen of Hardwick and Emily and her companion Richard Chaffee of West Brookfield....

It is with unbearable sadness we share that Brad AAron Perez, 41 died by suicide at his family home in Old Furnace, Massachusetts on August 20, 2022. Brad leaves behind his wife Jamie (Waugh) Perez; two sons, Elijah and his girlfriend Megan Bly and Lucas Perez; his mother, Jean (Duval) Prouty; two sisters Misty Perez Truedson and husband David Truedson, Jr., and Laura Prouty; his brother, Donald Prouty, III and wife Pamela; his mother-in-law Margaret/Twig (Baldyga) Waugh; his beloved...

Monson - Dennis Charles Biron (age 72) passed away at Baystate Hospital in Springfield on August 15, 2022 with his daughters by his side. Dennis was born on March 8, 1950 to the late Roger and Pauline (Vadnais) Biron in Manchester, NH.   Dennis will forever be missed by his daughters, Autumn Fugere and her late husband Richard of Palmer, Allison Biron of Ware, and son William Wilson Jr. of Bondsville. He will be mourned by his grandchildren, Tanner, Ava, Alivian, Amelia, and Brandyn....

Warren – Carolyn Primavera, 63, of Warren, died on Friday, August 12, 2022 at her home, after a brief illness.   She was born in Ware, daughter of the late Joseph J. Primavera, Jr. and she leaves her mother Gloria H. Primavera (Berthiaume) of Ware. She leaves one brother, Joseph Primavera III and his wife Charlene of Belchertown, three sisters, Maryann Scussell and her husband Timothy of Suffield, CT, Rosemarie Chase and her husband Hal of Pataluma, CA, and JoAnn Girouard of...

Spencer- Gordon G. Leao, 85, of Spencer, passed unexpectedly on Thursday August 11, 2022. Gordon was born on July 11, 1937, to Alfred G. Leao and Pauline (Mans) of Brookfield. He grew up on Kimball St. in Brookfield and resided in Spencer his entire adult life. He leaves his wife of sixty-five years, Doris M. (Tallman) Leao; two daughters, Deborah Spink of Spencer and Dawn King of Gilbertville, a granddaughter, Allison (King) Hartshorn and her husband Kyle of Gilbertville, a grandson,...