<p><p>James A. Rzasa, age 58, of South Hadley, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 17, 2022. He was born in Springfield, son of the late Chester and Barbara (Staelens) Rzasa and was a 1982 graduate of Chicopee Comprehensive High School. Jim was former owner of Custom Wood Reproductions Company in Westfield, and most recently was working as a Project Manager for V.C.A. Company of Northampton. He was an avid Boston Red Sox fan, and collector of Red Sox memorabilia. He is survived by two brothers: Thomas and wife Barbara of Westfield, and Michael and wife Darleen of Chicopee; one beloved nephew and three beloved nieces: Jason, Katelyn, Allison and Emily Rzasa, a great nephew Abram, and great niece Maevyn. Besides his parents, Jim was predeceased by a brother John Rzasa. A service will be held Friday, October 28th at 6:30 p.m. at the Barry J. Farrell Funeral Home, 2049 Northampton Street, Holyoke. Calling hours will be held prior to the service from 4:00 to 6:30 p.m. A private burial will be held at Evergreen Cemetery in South Hadley. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to MSPCA-Angell, 350 South Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02130.</p> </p>
May 15, 1964 - October 17, 202205/15/196410/17/2022