CHICOPEE – Estelle E. (Millette) Michon, 87, of the Fairview section of Chicopee, was called safely home on Tuesday, October 15, 2013. She passed into eternal life at home surrounded by the care and comfort of her loving family. She was born in Chicopee on August 11, 1926, a daughter of the late Ernest and Oleda (Brouillette) Millette. She was a lifelong resident of Chicopee and attended Chicopee schools. A loving wife and mother, she was a quiet woman who showered her family with her love and affection which was returned to her a thousand fold. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her loving son, Leo L. Michon, Jr. who was called home on August 10, 1998. She leaves her beloved husband and best friend, Leo L. Michon, Sr. They were married on May 10, 1947 at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Chicopee and were blessed with over 66 years of happiness together. She also leaves her five loving children, Linda O. Boudreau of Chicopee, Leona B. Grant of Flagler Beach, FL, and Marie E. Lafleur and her husband, Roger, Laurence L. Michon, and Robert R. Michon, all of Chicopee; her nine cherished grandchildren, Laura Stamborski and her husband, Gary, Erik Boudreau, Elynne Ey and her husband, Christopher, Todd Nadeau and his wife, Kimberly, Serena Nadeau, Kurt Lafleur and his wife, Michelle, Keith Lafleur, Kim Avey and her husband, Norman, and Charity Michon and her fiancé, Moe Roy; her 13 cherished great-grandchildren; her dear brother, Richard R. Millette of Great Barrington; her dear twin sister, Esther H. St. Pierre of Chicopee; and her many dear nephews and nieces. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Service of Committal on Monday, October 21, 2013 at 2 p.m. at the Committal Chapel of the Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 1390 Main Street, Agawam, MA 01001. At her request, there are no visiting hours at the St. Pierre-Phaneuf Fairview Chapels (413-533-3307), 506 Britton Street, Chicopee, MA 01020. Her family has requested that memorial donations be made in her memory to either Mercy Hospice, 1236 Main Street, Suite 202, Holyoke, MA 01040 or to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942.For more details, please visit: www.stpierrephaneuf.com