Drozdal Funeral Home

04/28/2026

June Rebecca Irey Guild passed away on April 23, 2026, in Hadley, MA with her children by her side. She was born on September 12, 1931, in New Brunswick, New Jersey to parents Kenneth Monroe Irey and Katherine Willard Burgett Irey.
June lived most of her life in Western Massachusetts. She grew...

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04/24/2026

Robert Patrick, 78, of Moultonborough, NH, passed away on Wednesday April 22, 2026, at Concord Hospital in Concord, NH after a brief illness. He was born in Northampton on June 16, 1948, to the late Anthony and Anna (Ferry) Patrick.
Bob attended schools in Northampton, where he completed his...

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04/21/2026

Mary Ellen Carey, 65, of Chicopee, formerly of Northampton, passed away on Saturday April 18, 2026, at her home just two days after the passing of her beloved partner, Aaron.
She was born in Northampton on December 12, 1960, to the late Bernard and Mary (Sullivan) Carey. Mary Ellen attended...

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04/13/2026

Robert J. Hayes Jr., 66, of Crossville, TN, formerly of Southampton, MA passed away at home on Easter Sunday April 5, 2026, with his loving wife at his side. He was born in Hartford, CT on August 24, 1959, to Shirley (Green) Hayes of Enfield, CT, and to the late Robert J. Hayes Sr.

He was...

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04/08/2026

Samuel J. Lococo, 80, of Florence, passed away unexpectedly after a short illness on Thursday,
April 2, 2026, at Baystate Medical Center. He was born in Northampton on April 28, 1945, to the
late August and Jean (Martissus) Lococo.
Sam grew up in Northampton and graduated from Northampton High...

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04/02/2026

Norman “Norm” M. Moggio Jr., 81, of Northampton, formally of Westhampton, passed away on Saturday March 25, 2026, at Cooley Dickinson Hospital. He was born in Hamilton, Bermuda on September 6, 1944, to the late Norman and Edna (Coad) Moggio Sr.
Norm attended schools in Northampton and graduated...

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04/02/2026

Michael J. Florio Jr., 80, of Northampton, peacefully passed away on Tuesday March 31, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Northampton on November 14, 1945, to the late Michael and Janina “Jean” (Rejniak) Florio Sr.
Mike attended schools in Northampton, beginning his high...

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03/31/2026

Joseph J. Yanginski, 93, passed away peacefully at his home in Ware on Monday, March 30, 2026, surrounded by his devoted family. Born in Northampton, Massachusetts, on January 28, 1933, he was the beloved son of the late Joseph and Mary (Fugiela) Yanginski of School St., in Hatfield.
Joseph...

03/22/2026

Walter J. Kolodzinski Jr. 83, of Florence, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 16, 2026, while napping in his recliner. His departure was sudden, but gentle and free from suffering.
Walter was born in Northampton on December 28, 1942, to the late Walter Sr. and Anna (Kumiega)...

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03/19/2026

Walter I. Arnold, 88, of Sunderland, passed away on March 14, 2026, after a short stay at the Center for Extended Care at Amherst. He was born in Northampton on July 27, 1937, to the late Walter and Amelia (Kaeppel) Arnold.

He was raised in Northampton and graduated from Northampton High...

03/17/2026

03/16/2026

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