Frederick J. BERGERON

WEST SPRINGFIELD - Mr. Frederick J. Bergeron II, 87, of West Springfield, formerly of Holyoke, died Thursday December 22, 2005. He was born in Holyoke, son of the late Frederick and Ann (Murray) Bergeron and was a graduate of Holyoke High School. Fred was a longtime general foreman at American Bosch Company, retiring several years ago. He was a United States Navy veteran of World War II, a former member of the Holyoke Elks and the Bosch Management Club. His wife Sophie E. (Mazurowski) Bergeron died in 2001. He is survived by a daughter Beth E. Lang and her husband Stephen of West Springfield; five grandchildren: Andrew Patrick Bergeron, Kevin Frederick Bergeron, Frederick Bergeron IV, Kenneth Bergeron, and Marie Bergeron; a sister Mary Mazurowski and her husband Chester of Chicopee; a daughter-in-law Sally Bergeron of Monson, and several nieces & nephews. Fred was predeceased by his son Frederick J. Bergeron III in 2003. The funeral will be held Wednesday morning at 9:00 from the Barry J. Farrell Funeral Home, 2049 Northampton Street, Holyoke, followed by a Mass in Blessed Sacrament Church in Holyoke at 10:00. Burial will be in St. Jerome Cemetery. Calling Hours will be held Tuesday from 4 to 7 p.m. Memorial contributions are requested to the charity of ones choice. Barry J. Farrell Funeral HomeHolyoke MA(413) 536-3843 Published in The Republican on 12/25/2005.