Phyllis B. LaLiberte

1925 - 2021

Phyllis B. LaLiberte, 95, of Wilbraham and formerly of Osborne Terrace in East Springfield, died on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. She was born in Claremont, New Hampshire on September 23, 1925, a daughter of the late Doris Marie (Quimby) Bailey and Wayne Bailey. She was a graduate of Stevens High School in Claremont and attended Bates College, Lewiston, Maine. She worked as a teacher’s aide in the Springfield School Department for 20 years, helping to teach reading. She was a volunteer for the Literacy Education for Adults Program. She was a communicant of Mary, Mother of Hope in Springfield. Phyllis spent the last decade of her life residing in Orchard Valley in Wilbraham where she enjoyed the company of many friends. Besides her parents, Phyllis was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Charles C. LaLiberte, Jr., a son-in-law Robert Morley, and her brother Robert W. Bailey. She leaves behind her children, son, Thomas C. LaLiberte and his wife, Elizabeth; daughter, Anne Morley, daughter, Jane LeBlanc and her husband Paul, and daughter, Carol LaLiberte and her husband Phil Faulstich. She was cherished by her 8 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Her family and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, August 20, 2021 at 11 a.m. at Mary, Mother of Hope Church, 840 Page Boulevard, Springfield, MA 01104. Her Committal Service will follow the Mass at 1 p.m. in the Chapel at the Massachusetts Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, 1390 Main Street, Agawam, MA 01101. There are no visiting hours at the St. Pierre-Phaneuf Springfield Chapels (413-737-1177), 7 Chapin Terrace, Springfield, MA 01107. In lieu of flowers, Phyllis requested donations be made in her memory to the Mary, Mother of Hope Church Improvement Fund, 840 Page Boulevard, Springfield, MA 01104 or to a charity of one’s choice. For more details, please visit: www.stpierrephaneuf.com