Mildred G. (Sahn) Suchecki
AGAWAM, MA – Mildred Grace Suchecki, 99, formerly of Williamsburg and
Leeds passed away peacefully at Baystate Medical Center on Wednesday,
September 24, 2025. Mildred was born in Northampton. The daughter of
Erich and Catherine (Phelps) Sahn. Mildred attended local schools and
graduated from Northampton High School in 1944. She worked for many
years as a telephone Operator with New England Telephone and later at
Smith College before retiring. She married Edward C. Suchecki, and
they enjoyed decades of family, memories and happiness together in
Williamsburg over 37 years and later in Leeds. Mildred was very active
as her children grew up, volunteering with the Brownies and Girl Scout
Troops. She sang with the Hilltones for many years and was a longtime
member of the Red Hat Society. She enjoyed gardening, knitting,
crocheting, cooking and canning in her spare time. Her husband, Edward
Suchecki predeceased her as well as her siblings, Catherine Wilkinson,
Paula Wentworth and Dora Duggan. She leaves her children; Dave
Suchecki and his wife Kathy of Easthampton, Linda Davenport and her
husband Abe of Montague, Sandra Lockwood of Easthampton and Lisa
Proietti and her husband Mike of New York as well as many
grandchildren, great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Her caring
attitude and gentle way were a source of comfort to others. Mildred
will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother and friend. The
family would like to thank Dr. Chaudhry & Meghan, RN of Summit Elder
Care, who gave compassionate care to our mother. We also would like to
thank the staff at Heritage Woods for their kindness & support during
her stay. At Mildred’s request all services will be private, and she
will be buried alongside her husband, Edward Suchecki in St. Mary’s
Cemetery in Northampton. Donations in Mildred’s name may be made to
Dakin Humane Society, 171 Union Street, Springfield, MA. 01105
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