Russell P. Bartlett

"Easthampton, Russell P. Bartlett died on Wednesday, July 9. He was born in Holyoke, MA on September 23, 1961 and was the son of Patrick and Carolyn (Zeza) Bartlett. Russ was raised and resided in South Hadley for most of his life before moving to Easthampton in 2006. He was a 22 year veteran of the Holyoke Fire Department and will be deeply missed. Russ enjoyed music, rides on his motorcycle, spending time on the beach and with his family. He will be forever missed by his brother Bruce and his wife Judy of South Hadley and his sister, Carol Beal of South Hadley, along with his nieces and nephews and his long time close friend, Emily Bernier and Dariusz Laskowski. Besides his parents he was predeceased by his sister, Cheryl, in 1987. Family and friends may gather at Second Baptist Church (Route 202) in South Hadley on Sunday, July 13 at 4:00 p.m. Beers & Story South Hadley Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Donations in his memory may be made to, Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322 Eighth Ave., 7th fl., New York, NY 10001."