Daily Hampshire Gazette
Guest columnist Patricia Crosby: 88 seasons and counting
In 1939, in a community far from recovered from the Great Depression, a group of Greenfield residents banded together, deciding that western Massachusetts needed a symphony orchestra. Only six years…
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2mJoseph E. Reopel
<html><head></head><body>Joseph E. Reopel<br /><br />Easthampton, MA - Joseph E. Reopel, 90, died on September 27, 2026 at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Northampton on November 8, 1935. He was the son of Roman and Delena Imhoff Reopel . Joe was the ...
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3mPeter Mclean
<html><head></head><body>PETER MCLEAN<br /><br />Worthington, MA - Peter Charles McLean, 90, of Worthington, died peacefully on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in Northampton, surrounded by family and friends.<br /><br />Born July 12, 1936, in Holyoke, ...
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6mJudy Hudson
<html><head></head><body>Judy Hudson<br /><br />Pelham, MA - Judith Maddock Hudson died peacefully at her home in Pelham, MA on July 30, 2026, aged 91. She lived a long and rich life, with family, mountains (especially the northern Presidentials of Ra ...
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3mPaul L. Hebert
<html><head></head><body>PAUL L. HEBERT<br /><br />Florence, MA - Paul Leon Hebert, 75, of Florence, Massachusetts, passed away on September 30, 2026.<br /><br />Paul was the son of the late Arthur and Anna Hebert. He was predeceased by his beloved wi ...
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2mEdward A. Driscoll Jr.
<html><head></head><body>Edward A. Driscoll Jr.<br /><br />HADLEY, MA - Edward A. Driscoll Jr., 73, of Hadley, passed away Friday, September 11, 2026, after a brief illness. Ed was born August 31, 1953, in Florence, the son of the late Edward A. Drisc ...