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Obituary notices, week of 2026-07-20 through 2026-07-26

One Holyoke-resident obituary was published this week: Colón, Felix, 89, whose death was reported July 22, 2026, and whose arrangements are being handled by Barry J Farrell Funeral Home of Holyoke.

No price data available as Holyoke sales records show a blank month

No property sales were recorded in Holyoke for the June 26 - July 25, 2026 period, according to Hampden County Registry of Deeds data reviewed for this report. With zero transactions, no price range, median, or top sale can be reported this month. The gap may reflect incomplete or delay…

Holyoke Youth Soccer League registration for the Fall 2026 season is now open to families across the city.

Holyoke Youth Soccer League has opened registration for its Fall 2026 season, covering divisions from Littlekicks (age 2) through co-ed grade 7-8 teams, plus separate boys' and girls' divisions at the grade 3-4 and 5-6 levels. The 63-year-old league, founded in 1963 by former Holyoke Hi…

Obituary notices, week of July 13, 2026 through July 19, 2026

Three Holyoke obituary notices were posted this week: Person, Kathleen, 72, who died July 13; Harris, Barbara, 90, who died July 14; and Colon, Juana Tirado, 87, who also died July 14. Two of the three — Person and Harris — were placed through Barry J Farrell Funeral Home, the lead fune…

This Week in Holyoke: Jul 5 - Jul 11

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Holyoke Youth Soccer League opens registration for its Fall 2026 season.

Holyoke Youth Soccer League has opened registration for its Fall 2026 season, covering divisions from Littlekicks (age 2) through a co-ed grades 7-8 program, with pricing available on the league website. HYSL, founded in 1963 by former Holyoke High School coach Claude Morin, has grown t…

Gary Rome Hyundai Donates $50,000 to Blood Cancer Campaign

Holyoke dealership Gary Rome Hyundai donated $50,000 to a blood cancer research campaign led by a local mother. The gift, tied to Hyundai Hope on Wheels and Blood Cancer United's Visionaries of the Year program, was reported by Western Mass News on July 14, though the outlet did not nam…

Obituary notices, week of 2026-07-06 through 2026-07-12

Three Holyoke obituaries were published this week: Rodriguez, Edwin; Garcia, Kimberly Rivas; and Glesmann, Mary Jean. Rodriguez, 66, died July 6; Garcia, 34, died July 7; and Glesmann, 85, died July 9. Arrangements were handled by La Rosa Funeral Home and Barry J. Farrell Funeral Home, …

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Obituary notices, week of June 29, 2026 through July 5, 2026

One Holyoke obituary this week: Clayton, Martin, age 88, of Holyoke, died July 2, 2026. He is survived by his daughter Kimberlee and seven grandchildren. A celebration of life is scheduled for Wednesday, July 8, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM at Barry J. Farrell Funeral Home, followed b…

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