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Union-News (Springfield, MA) -- 02 Jun 2000 -- pg b5
Richard L. Arbour, 62, of Town Farm Road, died Wednesday at home. He was a licensed pipe fitter and member of Local104 of the United Association of Plumbers and Pipe Fitters. He also was a town gas inspector for several years and worked at MonsantoCorp. in Indian Orchardand at the Agawam city power plant. He was a communicant of St Patrick's Church andapast grand knight of the Palmer Knights of Columbus Council. He leaves his wife, the former Therese M. Demers; six sons, Richard L. Jr. of Springfield, Michael, John G., Robert F., and Allen C., all of Monson, and Brian S. of Cheyenne, WY; six daughters, Dannielle M. Boots, Jeanne M. Girard, Elaine M. Lusty, andLinda M. Dart, all of Monson, Dianne M. Bouthiller of Agawam and Angela DellErba of Poland, Maine; his mother, Stella Rainville of South Hadley; two brothers, William Jr.of Chicopee and Russell ofCheyenne; three sisters, Elaine Stockton and Estelita Hurley, both of Chicopee, and Claire Sampson of South Hadley; and 27 grandchildren. The funeral will be Saturday morning at Lombard Funeral Home and the church,with burial in Bethany Cemetery. Calling hours are this afternoon and evening. Memorial contributions may be made to the Quaboag Valley Hospice, Fairview Street,Palmer, MA 01069, or thechurch restoration fund at PO Box 473, Monson, MA 01057.
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