Gerald E Baines Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Gerald E Baines of Westfield, Massachusetts, born in Springfield, Massachusetts, whose life came to an end on September 2, 2024 at the age of 95, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gerald E Baines to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Francis Arthur and Audrey Baines; his wife Hedwig (Malinowski); and his brothers, Robert and Ronald.
He is survived by: his sister Elaine Beaumier of Hampden; his sister-in-law Donna Baines of LaBelle, FL.; his children, Christine O'Connell (Stephen Pickford) of Westfield, Michael Baines (Lisa Davol) of Turners Falls, William Baines (Denise) of Ludlow and Kathy Barnes (late John Sr.) of Belchertown; his grandchildren, Amber Lee (Brian), Nathan Daniels, Katlyn Rowell (Chris "CJ"), Arthur Baines (Paula Lavalle), Abigail Baines (Jared Barney), Victoria Salka (Lyle), Amy, Phoenix Baines and John Barnes Jr.; his great grandchildren, Rosalynn, Marlo and Layla; and his pet Ginger. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Friday, September 13th 2024 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Firtion-Adams Funeral Home (76 Broad St, Westfield, MA 01085). A funeral service was held on Friday, September 13th 2024 at 7:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Joseph's Church of Westfield, the Westfield Animal Shelter, or a charity of one's choice.
