Ralean Bridgman, Smith Vocational graduate

TUCSON, Ariz. - Ralean Bridgman, 88, passed away in Tucson, Ariz., on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012.

Born Dec. 16, 1923, in West Chesterfield, she was the daughter of the late Elmer L. and Alta (Cressy) Todd.

Therese M. Aldrich, CDH nurse

AGAWAM - Therese "Terry" (Leblanc) Aldrich, 83, passed away peacefully Feb. 3, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center.

She was born in New Brunswick, Canada, to the late Joseph and Amelia (Therault) Leblanc.

Terry was a 1949 graduate of Sacred Heart High School in Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada.

Russell C. Weeks, Korean War veteran

NORTHAMPTON - Russell C. Weeks, 79, of 6 Wright Ave., passed away Jan. 30, 2012, at the Overlook at Northampton.

Born June 4, 1932, in Northampton, Russell was the son of the late Glenn and Ethel (Morrell) Weeks. He was educated in local schools and was a graduate of Northampton High School. He later graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Margaret Hofmann, nurse, veteran

SAN RAFAEL, Calif. - Margaret Mary Hofmann, 84, died on Dec. 27, 2011, in San Rafael, Calif., where she had lived for the past 46 years.

Peg was the daughter of the late Amelia (Millie) and Louis Rogers and grew up in Florence. She graduated from St. Michael's High School and the Cooley Dickinson Hospital School of Nursing, after which she joined the U.S. Air Force.

Pearl Levy, storyteller, craftswoman, friend

AMHERST - Pearl was born Nov. 27, 1913. She passed peacefully without prolonged illness under the care of the Amherst Center for Extended Care on the evening of Monday, Jan. 30, 2012.

She is survived by her grandson, Michael T. Levy of Northampton, now residing in Boulder, Colo.

Kiran Bhowmik, mother, artist

SHUTESBURY - Mother, artist, organizer, daughter, wife, sister, aunt and friend, Kiran Sunrays Denise Bhowmik, 37, died Jan. 27, 2012, at home with her husband, father, mother and sister by her side.

She was born Dec. 13, 1974, in Guelf, Ontario, Canada, to Prasanta and Beverley (Tom) Bhowmik. Kiran and Henry Saigo Wilson were married in 2002 at their home in Shutesbury.

Marie J. Boisvert, worked for AG Spalding

HOLYOKE - Marie Jeanne (Roberge) Boisvert, 92, of Holyoke, died Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, at Mount St. Vincent Nursing Home. She was born and educated in the Province of Quebec, Canada, and was the daughter of the late Armand J. and Delvina (Binette) Roberge.