Photo courtesy of Curran-Jones Funeral Home - West Springfield
West Springfield, Massachusetts
Jul 18, 1927 – Jun 16, 2025
Theresa I. (Boyer) DiStefano, 97, died peacefully Monday morning surrounded by her loving family. Theresa was born in Ludlow, the daughter of Napoleon and Eliza (Genier) Boyer. She was a graduate and “Class President” of Springfield Trade School and has lived in West Springfield most of her life. Family was all that mattered to Theresa and took up most of her time, which she loved. She was predeceased by her husband Raymond DiStefano and daughter JoAnne Coffey. She leaves her son Larry DiStefano and his wife Anne; two daughters Marie DiStefano and Natalie Thompson and her husband Mike. She also leaves her grandchildren: Jay Coffey, Jennifer Davis, Daniel DiStefano, Ashley Chandler, Justin Anstett, Beth Brucknak, Andrew DiStefano, Catherine and Tiffany Thompson; a son-in-law Thomas Coffey; nine great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Visiting hours will be held at the West Springfield Curran-Jones Funeral Home Sunday from 2:00 - 4:00pm. Family and friends are invited to the Chapel service at the Massachusetts Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery on Monday, June 23rd at 11:00am. For online condolences please visit curranjones.com Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105
Read MoreDear Larry, Marie & Nan, Your mom was a wonderful person, always a warm smile and a kind word! I am so sorry for your loss.
Anne Mattina
June 22, 2025 | Hopkinton, MA
My deepest condolences to you all.
Fay Perkins-Ladeau
June 20, 2025 | West Springfield, MA
Larry and Family So sorry for the loss of your mother. Great lady!
Steve Martin
June 20, 2025 | Friend
I will always remember roller skating down the hallway, beautiful gardenias and your wonderful smile and laugh. You will be missed. Much love, Linda, Steven and Scibelli family.
June 19, 2025
You will be missed with all our prayers, Al, Carol and Angie DiStefano.
albert J DiStefano
June 19, 2025 | Family
So sorry for your loss.
We always kept Teri and Raymond on their toes with our antics!
Teri always had the best smile even when we Nan and Marie were in trouble.
'To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die'
Rose Dillon
June 18, 2025 | East Longmeadow, MA | Friend
The memories of our families spending time together is overwhelming. The bond between Terry and my Mom was unwavering. At this sad time, I am remembering all the trips, hours of chatting and laughing together. I am so sorry my family cannot attend the service, but we are with you in our hearts.
Dianne (Dee Dee) Brown
June 18, 2025 | West Springfield, MA | Family
To the DiStefano Family, Our sincere condolences to all of you at this difficult time. Terry was a wonderful person to know. She always enjoyed all the family gatherings at the club and the backyard on Audubon. God bless and may all your good memories keep a smile in your hearts! Arleen and Bobby
Arleen Collins
June 18, 2025 | Friend
My sincere condolences to Larry DiStefano, Tom Coffey and the entire DiStefano family.
Chris Stefano
June 18, 2025 | Friend
