Doris Counter Villa Obituary
In loving memory of Doris Counter Villa (Holyoke, Massachusetts), who departed this world on November 26, 2025 at the age of 95. Doris leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Doris Counter Villa to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Peter and Corinne; her husbands, Joseph C. Counter and George A. Villa; and her siblings, Laura Desprey and Peter Desprey.
She is survived by: her children, Kathleen (Counter), McDonough (Donald), Michael P. Counter (Erin), Patricia (Counter), Griffin (Donald), Laura (Counter) and Auseth (Timothy); her grandchildren, Jennifer Smith (Counter), Gina Buoniconti (Gacona), Anthony Gacona and Cayden Counter; her great grandchildren, Liam Smith, Coleton Smith, Guineviere Smith and Samantha Buoniconti; and her siblings, Joan Slattery (Joseph) and Richard T. Desprey, Sr. (Judy).
Visitation was held on Friday, December 5th 2025 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the Barry J. Farrell Funeral Home (2049 Northampton St, Holyoke, MA 01040). A rosary was held on Friday, December 5th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Ic Church. A prayer was held on Friday, December 5th 2025 at 12:30 PM at the Barry J. Farrell Funeral Home (2049 Northampton St, Holyoke, MA 01040). A burial was held on Friday, December 5th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery (1390 Main St, Agawam, MA 01001).
Flowers or a memorial contribution to the Dakin Animal Shelter in Springfield will be appreciated.