Obituaries

Photo: Robert Pickett, former UMass football coach

Robert Pickett, former UMass football coach

AMHERST - Robert A. "Bob" Pickett, 77, former University of Massachusetts football coach, administrator and broadcaster, died Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2010, at the Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Fla., from injuries he sustained after being struck by a vehicle while walking.

Nellie Raymun, of Florence

NORTHAMPTON - Nellie (Kedzerski) Raymun, 96, a Florence resident for most of her life, died Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, at Linda Manor in Leeds.

Photo: Dr. Jeter C. Hall Jr., Holyoke physician

Dr. Jeter C. Hall Jr., Holyoke physician

NEWTON - Dr. Jeter Charles Hall Jr., 82, died Thursday, Jan 28, 2010, at Newton-Wellesley Hospital following a long bout with Alzheimer's disease. His wife, Laura Lee (Simmons) Hall, predeceased him on Sept. 5, 2004.

Shirley Lauder, nature lover

AMHERST - Shirley I. (Bridges) Lauder, 79, of Ward Street in Amherst, died Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010, at Elaine Nursing Home in Hadley.

Lillian Mielke, State Hospital worker

NORTHAMPTON - Lillian Mielke, 92, of Milton Street, Florence, died Friday, Feb. 5, 2010, at Overlook at Northampton.

Joy Grise, of Northampton

NORTHAMPTON - Joy A. Grise, 71, formerly of Northampton, passed away on Jan. 31, 2010 at the Tidewell Hospice House in Englewood, Fla. A full obituary will appear at a later date.

Photo: Robert Johnston, of West Hatfield

Robert Johnston, of West Hatfield

WEST HATFIELD - Robert Barlow Johnston, 69, of 151 Pantry Road, passed away peacefully on Feb. 5, 2010 surrounded by his family.

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