Robert Joseph Zygarowski Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Robert Joseph Zygarowski in Chicopee, Massachusetts, born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, who passed away on March 24, 2025, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph S. Bernier and Gisele H. Zygarowski Bernier (Turgeon); his wife Patricia A. "Patti" Zygarowski (McDonald); his daughter Michelle A. Zygarowski; his stepfather Martin Bernier; his grandchildren, Alicia M. Rodrigues and Joseph Thomas; and his brothers-in-law, Paul Obzanski and Gerald Robertson.
He is survived by: his children, Ryan J. Zygarowski (Joanne) of Chicopee, Sean E. Zygarowski (Jennifer) of Southwick, Robert J. Zygarowski, Jr. of New Port Richey, FL and Gina A. Zygarowski of Chicopee; his grandchildren, Madison Lee Mackenzie, Jack Patrick Zygarowski, Robert James, Amanda Lynn, Shannon, Aliyah and Mario; his siblings, Joseph Zygarowski (Kim) of Gainesville, GA, Christine Zygarowski of Chicopee and Diane Obzanski of Palm Coast, FL; and his siblings-in-law, James McDonald of Brimfield and Nancy Bailly of Chicopee. He is also survived by nephews, nieces, cousins, extended family members and numerous friends.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, April 1st 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Funeral Home Parking Lot and Main Entrance Are (20 Lafayette St, Chicopee, MA 01020). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, April 2nd 2025 at 8:15 AM at the St. Pierre-Phaneuf Aldenville Chapels (13 Dale St, Chicopee, MA 01020). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Wednesday, April 2nd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Mother of Hope Church (840 Page Blvd, Springfield, MA 01104).
His family requests that memorial donations be made in his memory to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, Grand Central Station, P.O. Box 4777, New York, NY 10163-4777, Lorraine's Soup Kitchen and Pantry, 170 Pendexter Avenue, Chicopee, MA 01013, or the Friends of the Chicopee Public Library, 449 Front Street, Chicopee, MA 01020.
