Obituaries from The Republican.
SPRINGFIELD - Janet M. (McCarthy) Risch, 65, died Monday in Springfield. She was born in Springfield on Nov. 22, 1945 to the late John G. and Georgianna (Booth) McCarthy. Raised in Springfield, she attended local schools and lived in the city for many years. She later lived in Agawam, Chicopee and Barnstable before moving back to Springfield in 2004. She was employed as a certified nurse assistant and had previously worked at Willimansett East in Chicopee and the former Meadowood Nursing Home in South Hadley. She was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church in Springfield.
Obituaries from The Republican:
Bonacker, Herbert E.
Callahan, Rev. Thomas A.
Chirgwin, Elaine (Blain)
Coelln, Robert K.
Dansereau, Ida
Desjardins, Rene E.
Edwards, Ruth
Ellison, Ruth L. (Warner)
Flowers, Marguerite Cummings O'Connor
Fontaine, Dorothy R. (Draper)
Gaynor, Eileen V.
Giza Jr., Henry W.
Gula, David A.
Herring, Joan (Blase)
Jacobs, Desiree M.
Marshall, Thomas M.
Morin, Cynthia J. "Cindy" (Rider)
Novak, Stanley
Palmer, Richard
Risch, Janet M. (McCarthy)
Sanchez, Luis Angel
Spafford, Edward J.
Teixeira, Eva (Scattolini)
Tibbetts, Kevin R.
Vanasse, Sr. Claire
Wierciszewski, Adelaide F.