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Marion Pike Obituary
1941 - 2026
West Springfield
Marion A. Pike, 85, passed away peacefully at home after a long illness surrounded by her family, on February 13, 2026. Born January 31, 1941, to the late Sophie (Kuzdeba) and John Wrisley, Marion grew up in Whately before moving to West Springfield with the love of her life in 1966. She was a communicant of Blessed Sacrament Church in Holyoke and enjoyed participating in several committees. She will be remembered for her ability to always find the perfect Birthday or Holiday card and gift, deep sense of pride in holiday baking, love of long car rides, and her love for time spent with family and all her grandchildren.
She is survived by her children, Ronald Pike and his wife Melissa of Southampton, Diane Brodeur and her husband Morgan of West Springfield, 5 grandchildren, Meagan Pike, Jordan Brunelle, Logan Brodeur, Elena Brodeur and Fiona Brodeur, 3 great-grandchildren, her sister Barbara and husband John Gnatek of Enfield, CT, nephews Joseph and Andrew Gnatek, cousins and friends. Marion was pre-deceased by her husband Norman Pike of 41 years in 2004, and daughter Catherine Pike in 2025. Visitation will be Thursday February 19, 2026 10:00AM to 11:00AM at the Toomey O'Brien, Funeral Home, 1043 Westfield St West Springfield with a funeral home service to follow at 11AM. Burial will be at St. Thomas Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial contribution to The Parish Cupboard, 738 Main St., West Springfield, MA 01089, Theparishcupboard.org.
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Dianne Fontana
February 20, 2026
Pike Family
Mt deepest sympathies on the passing of you beautiful Mom. I also want to send my condolences on the loss of you sister, Cathy. She was a kind soul. God´s blessings
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Laurie Bobskill
February 16, 2026
I'm saddened to read this; my condolences to the Pike family. Marion was a lovely person. And I'm stricken to learn that Cathy died last fall. We hadn't been in touch since her birthday last summer and I didn't know she was ill. Condolences from my son, too; Cathy was his favorite babysitter.
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