All Obituaries

Greenfield---Francis J. Kurtyka, 87, of Adams Rd. died Friday (8-7-20) at home. Arrangements under the direction of Kostanski Funeral Ho me are incomplete at this time. For condolences, please visit www.kostanskifuneralhome.com

Thomas E. Dubay, Sr., 81, of High St. died Sunday (8-2-20) at Poet Seat Health Care. He was born in Mount Clemens, MI the son of Thomas W. and Eleanor (Ehrke) Dubay. Tom attended local schools there. He was an equipment operator for Mowry & Schmidt for over 25 years retiring in 2005. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, boating, ice fishing and deep sea fishing. Tom also enjoyed traveling. He was a Greenfield resident for over 62 years. Tom’s wife, the former Irene Greene predeceased...

Mary E. (Ford) Carner, 78, died Tuesday 8/4/20 at home. Funeral services and burial will be private and held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are under the direction of the Kostanski Funeral Home. For condolences, please visit www.kostanskifuneralhome.com.

Catherine (Rewa) Baranowski, 93 of 12 Jefferson Ave. died peacefully on Monday (8/3/2020) at the Hospice of the Fisher Home in Amherst, MA. She was born in Deerfield on June 20,1927, the daughter of Nicholas and Paranka (Romanych) Rewa.  Catherine was raised and educated in Deerfield and worked on the family farm as a young girl. Catherine was employed from 1951 to 1992 at the Greenfield Tap & Die Corp.in Greenfield, MA. Catherine was a devoted catholic and member of Our Lady of...

David H. Olson, 65, of Canal Street died Monday, August 3, 2020 at home.  He was born in Holden, MA on June 23, 1955, the son of William and Ruth (Sheehan) Olson. He worked for White Mountain Cable and Mohawk Plastics for many years. David was a lover of books, music, and poetry. He enjoyed making people laugh and laughing with them.  He enjoyed spending summer holidays with his family and friends at Sunshine Park.  He enjoyed playing Cribbage and watching Jeopardy.  He...

Greenfield----Thomas E. Dubay Sr, 81, of High St. died Sunday (8-2-20) at Poet Seat Health Care Center. Arrangements under the direction of Kostanski Funeral Home are incomplete at this time. For condolences, pleas visit www.kostanskifuneralhome.com

Claire Theresa Baker was born on August 24, 1932 to Raymond and Mary Rivet.  She lived in Turners Falls and passed away on Thursday July 30th, 2020 at the beautiful age of 87.  She is survived by her two sons, Donald and Dean, Jen (Donny's partner) along with the memory of her daughter Christine who tragically died in 1983.  Claire was married to Donald Baker Sr. for a time.  She lived in South Deerfield having a street, (Baker Lane) named for her family but Turners...

Walter A. Cyhowski, Jr., 78, of Green Pond Road died Tuesday 7/28/20 at the Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton. He was born in Montague on March 9, 1942, the son of Walter A. And Stella (Podlenski) Cyhowski. Walter graduated from Turners Falls High School in 1960, where he served as captain of the football team. He also played on the baseball team and basketball team. He served in the United States Army. Walter was a technician in the lab at the Strathmore Paper Mill in Turners Falls...

Viola L. (Radi) Bergeron, 86, of Green River Lane died Saturday 7/25/20 at the Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. She was born in Fisher, MN on July 15, 1934, the daughter of Herman and Virginia (Wagner) Radi. Viola was class validictorian and graduated from Fisher high school, in 1952. Viola was a financial loan officer for Oscoda Savings Bank in Oscoda, MI for over twenty five years. Her dedication and professionalism was above reproach and she was well respected by her peers and...

Charles "Butch" F. Lang, Sr., 79, died Friday 7/24/20 at the Eliot Center in Natick, MA. He was born in Westfield on March 29, 1941, the son of Willis N. and Marjorie (Barnes) Lang. He served in the United States Air Force. Charles was a photographer, and owned and operated his studio. He also managed Mountain Farms Mall. Charles was a genuine business entrepreneur and socialite. Aside from photography, Charles enjoyed farming, chickens, traveling and socializing. Among his...