Westfield-Lucy (Lafreniere) Bennett Siska, 93, of Westfield died Saturday, July 26, 2014 in a local nursing home. She was born in Broadalbin, NY on December 13, 1920 the daughter of the late Napoleon and Bertha (Arkoette) Lafreniere and moved to Westfield where she attended Westfield schools. Lucy was employed as a waitress at the Brass Rail Restaurant and Nora’s Restaurant,both of Southwick, and was also employed at Stanley Cleaners. She also lived in Pensacola FL, and Snellville, GA.
She was predeceased by her husband Alton J. Bennett in 1970 and her husband Paul Siska in 2008. Lucy is survived by a son, Robert Bennett and his wife Susan of Westfield, a daughter, Lois Worlock and her husband Jerry of Lady Lake,FL, and a sister, Theresa Burzynski of West Springfield. Lucy also leaves four grandchildren, Lynn Rippie and her husband David,Lisa Sedowicz,Christopher Bennett and his wife Shannon, and Jennifer Bennett, six great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Calling hours will be held on Saturday August 23rd from 11am until 2pm at Firtion-Adams Funeral Service,76 Broad St, Westfield.Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery. Donations may be made in her memory to Loomis House, 298 Jarvis Ave. Holyoke, MA 01040.www.firtionadams.com
