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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of 2026-07-20 through 2026-07-26

Seven Chicopee-resident obituaries were published this week: Bartsch, Shirley; Bernat, Roman T.; Bourbeau, Michele Elaine; Frederick, Theresa M. (Richard); Horshkova, Halyna; Prorok, Stanley W.; and Williams, Thomas L. Ages ranged from 60 to 91. Notices were drawn primarily from Echovit…

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This week's column carries notices for 7 Chicopee-resident obituaries published or reported this week, with names drawn from Echovita listings for the Kozikowski Funeral Home, Grisé Funeral Home, St. Pierre-Phaneuf Funeral Chapel, and Barry J Farrell Funeral Home.

Halyna Horshkova, of Chicopee, died on Monday, July 20, 2026. Full obituary at ECHOVITA: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/chicopee/halyna-horshkova-21858823.

Michele Elaine Bourbeau, 83, of Chicopee, died on Monday, July 20, 2026. Full obituary at ECHOVITA: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/chicopee/michele-bourbeau-21871302.

Thomas L. Williams, 88, of Chicopee, died on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Full obituary at ECHOVITA: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/chicopee/thomas-williams-21865154.

Shirley "Racine" Bartsch, 91, of Chicopee, died on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Full obituary at ECHOVITA: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/chicopee/shirley-bartsch-21861165.

Stanley W. Prorok, 90, of Chicopee, died on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Full obituary at ECHOVITA: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/chicopee/stanley-prorok-21872473.

Theresa M. (Richard) Frederick, 84, of Chicopee, died on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Full obituary at ECHOVITA: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/chicopee/theresa-frederick-21866720.

Roman T. Bernat, 60, of Chicopee, died on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Full obituary at ECHOVITA: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/chicopee/roman-bernat-21865063.

Notices compiled from Kozikowski Funeral Home, Grisé Funeral Home, St. Pierre-Phaneuf Funeral Chapel, Barry J Farrell Funeral Home, and Echovita.


Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.

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