WESTFIELD-Gary Edward Jasmin, 51, of Westfield, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2015 following a short illness. He was born to George (Jake) and Patricia (Saidak) Jasmin of Westfield, MA. Gary was a 1983 graduate of Westfield Vocational High School and for the past 5 years was employed at Argotec LLC/JPS Elastomerics Co. in Easthampton, MA as a machine operator. Prior to that, he worked at Coleman Cable in East Longmeadow for 23 years. Gary was an avid gardener, who enjoyed spending time working around his home. He was a lottery enthusiast and had an infectious sense of humor, constantly making everyone around him laugh. He mostly loved spending time with his son, who happened to be his best friend. Gary was always willing to lend a helpful hand to those who needed it. He was dearly loved and will be greatly missed. Gary is survived by his beloved son, Hayden Jasmin, his parents George (Jake) and Patricia (Saidak) Jasmin, and his wife Shelley, all of Westfield. He leaves behind three siblings, Jake Jasmin and his daughter Kayla of Russell, Gail Urban and her husband Andrew of Westfield, and their children Nathan and Natalie, and Guy Jasmin, his wife Linda and their three sons, Tyler, Jackson and Andrew of Bourbonnias, IL. Gary will also be deeply missed by his in-laws, his mother in law, Mrs. Russell McDaniel, and sisters and brothers in law, Brenda Callaghan, Margaret and Jerry Goralczyk , Kim & Mark Poulin, Kristin and David Cichaski, along with five nieces and nephews, all of Westfield. A Celebration of Life service will be held at First Congregational Church in Westfield on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at 2pm. Please bring your stories and memories of Gary to share with all. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA., 01701.
