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Esther Alice Robillard 1949 - 2013 CHICOPEE - Esther Alice Robillard (Nimchick) of Chicopee, Massachusetts quietly passed away early Tuesday morning surrounded by her loving family. Daughter of Paul Nimchick and Alice (Germaine) and Walter Riley, Esther was born June 18, 1949 in Holyoke, Massachusetts. She was an employee at Adelfia's Restaurant for 25 years. She also worked in the Food Service department at Big Y Supermarket where she was employed for over a decade and loved dearly by all she worked with. She enjoyed going dancing on the weekends and attending performances by The Skidmarks. Most of all, she loved spending time with her family. Esther is predeceased by her parents as well as her sister, Edna Nimchick. She is survived by her brother Paul Nimchick Jr. of Westfield, son Daniel Robillard of Brewster, MA and six grandchildren Cortney, Emily, Curtis, Andrianna, Dominick and Jacob Robillard. She is also survived by her cousin Lorraine Thompson and "sister" Irene Delaney. Calling hours will be from 4:00pm to 8:00pm on Thursday September 19, 2013 with Funeral service to follow on the morning of Friday September 20, 2013, 11 am from the Ryder Funeral Home followed by a Funeral Mass at 12 (noon) in St. Patrick's Church with her burial to follow in Precious Blood Cemetery all in South Hadley. RYDER FUNERAL HOME 533-1735
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it's been almost 3 months since you've been gone, I miss you still so much. I love you.
Stephanie
December 15, 2013
I am so sorry for your loss. I only knew Esther for a short time but always enjoyed seeing her when out at Salvatores, dancing the night away as she loved to. She was a happy, energetic, sincere person. She will be missed by her many friends.
Ann Raco
September 23, 2013
Esther, after 30 yeras of friendship I will miss you tremendously. I will always cherish your support and advise from over the years, and will miss our conversations. Danny, I am so sorry for your loss.
Laura Kapinos Letendre
September 19, 2013
I miss u. And i will never forget you
vanessa torres
September 18, 2013
I miss u. And i will never forget
vanessa torres
September 18, 2013
I miss you and love you a lot
Virginia-Alice Nimchick
September 18, 2013
My Sweet Esther, I will miss your smile that was full of mischief, your crazy stories and singing along with you to the music at work. Till we meet again my friend...
Much Love-
Michelle Champagne
Michelle Champagne
September 18, 2013
Our condolences to Esther's family. She was such a hsrdworking and nice person. Rest in peace, Esther.
Elaine Rideout Dave Hurley
September 18, 2013
To my awesome aunt who was also my godmother, I love you so, so much and I'll miss you. I'll never forget you and all the wonderful times we had together. I'll see you again some day, until then give my love to Lynn and all our loved ones in heaven.
Stephanie Nimchick
September 18, 2013
Esther, I will miss you and won't forget about you. You were a pleasure to work with, my thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family.
Matt Hibbard
September 18, 2013
Dan so sorry to hear about your mom,never got to meet her but she sounds amazing by all the wonderfull things everyone is saying, If there is anything you need please let me know.
Kathy Curran, and Dave
September 18, 2013
Esther, you will be missed by so many. You were a great lady, gracious, hard working, loving, and always smiling, no matter what. I will hold our memories close and keep you and your family in my prayers. Sadly missed and forever loved.
Lynne McMillan
September 18, 2013
RIP Esther we love you!!
Kevin
September 18, 2013
Dan and family - Esther was the best - everyone who knew her loved her. She will be missed. We are here for you if you need anything, Love Annie & Dan
ann cote
September 18, 2013
I am sorry for your loss. Esther was a lovely lady and a hard worker. She will be missed.
Marianne Holden
September 18, 2013
I will miss seeing you at work Esther. You always could put a smile on my face.
Pat Recor
September 18, 2013
I am so sorry for your loss. Esther was a wonderful caring friend who will greatly be missed by all..... rest in peace my friend
angie plasse
September 18, 2013
Esther you will be missed by all who knew you. Full of spunk and a lot of heart. God Bless your family and bring them peace...
Amy Iellamo
September 17, 2013
Ashley Sunter
September 17, 2013
Esther your Big Y family will miss you greatly. We will never forget you. Always in our hearts. Rest peacefully. Watch over us at Big Y, you know how wild we can get. We love you and miss you.
Ashley Sunter
September 17, 2013
I am so sorry for your loss. Find comfort that all who had the pleasure to meet Esther will remember her always. My thought and prayers are with you in this time of sorrow.
April Hadley
September 17, 2013
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