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Jacqueline Baptiste Obituary

Jacqueline Marie Baptiste, 92, of Northampton, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, on October 4, 2025, after a short stay at Linda Manor Extended Care Nursing Facility.

Born on March 4, 1933 in Foxboro, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Antionette (Metrano) Annese and John Annese and was pre-deceased by her brother Francis D. Annese.

Jacqueline graduated from Mansfield High School in 1951. She worked for many years at Cavallo and Signorello Insurance Agency, from where she retired as office manager.

She was married to the late Robert Baptiste with whom she shared many happy years. Jacqueline is survived by her daughters: Paige Baptiste Bucy and her husband, Dr. Guy Bucy of Florida; Tracey Baptiste; and Cara Baptiste, both of Massachusetts. She was grandmother to Meghan Connelly, Christopher O'Leary, Anya Widak Gravely and lan Baptiste. She was a great-grandmother to Eddie Connelly, Waylon, Henry Winn, Merritt Gravely, and Romy Baptiste.

She is also remembered with love by dear family friend, Michael Pagano.

A private family service will be held to honor her memory.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Sun Chronicle on Oct. 16, 2025.

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