CHICOPEE, MA: Thomas E. Cagan, 61, of Chicopee, MA passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Baystate Medical Center surrounded by his loved ones. Tom was born in Springfield to Arthur and Catherine Cagan. He was a graduate of Classical High School in Springfield and Western New England College and worked as a mental health clinician for a number of years.
Tom was predeceased by his parents and his step-daughter Rebecca Wallace of Westfield. He leaves his beloved wife and soul mate, Laurel Wallace of Westfield, his beloved children, Patrick Cagan and his wife Marissa of Westfield, Sarah Cagan and his grandchildren Amari and William Bradford of Springfield, his step-son Ryan Wallace and wife Kristin Styles of Greenfield, his granddaughter Colleen Pescitelli of Westfield, his sister Mary Ellen Mayo, her husband Charles and their children James, Katherine, and Elizabeth of Minnesota, as well as many cousins.
He touched many lives with his humor, his music, his charm, and his presence. He will be sadly missed and remembered by his family and many dear friends. Calling hours will be held Friday September 19th from 12 to 3:30 at Firtion Adams Funeral Home in Westfield. A celebration of life will follow at 5pm at a place to be named at the funeral home on Friday.. In lieu of flowers, donations can be directed to the Tom Cagan Memorial Fund at Westfield Bank 141 Elm St in Westfield. MA 01085. Proceeds will go to the Transplant Patient Fund c/o Baystate Medical Center and to a memorial for Tom at Forest Park where he frequented. He lived large, loved much, and laughed often.
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