CHICOPEE – Cindy Lu (McManus) Crochiere, 62, of Chicopee, Massachusetts, was Called Safely Home on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. She passed into Eternal Life at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield surrounded by the care and comfort of her loving family. She was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on Monday, September 15, 1959, a beloved daughter of the late Reginald E. and Lucille (Gilbert) McManus. She was raised and educated in Springfield and had lived in Springfield before moving to Chicopee where she lived for the past 20 years. She was employed with various companies in the area but her greatest joy in life was being a loving homemaker to her daughter and her family. She enjoyed visiting the ocean, taking care of her pets and her many plants and helping anyone that she could. She will be deeply missed by her loving daughter, Bonnie (Nason) Wilder of Chicopee; her three cherished grandchildren, Devin Cyr and his wife, Ashley, of Newport, Vermont and Jayleen Wilder and Dan Wilder, Jr., both of Chicopee; and her many dear extended family members and numerous friends including her longtime friend, Kathleen MacArthur of Chicopee. Her Funeral Services and Burial will be private. There are no Visiting Hours. Her Funeral Arrangements are entrusted to the St. Pierre-Phaneuf Aldenville Chapels, (413-532-9806), 13 Dale Street, Chicopee, MA 01020. In lieu of flowers, her family requests that memorial donations be made in her memory to the Foundation for TJO Animals, 66 Industry Avenue, Suite 3, Springfield, MA 01104. For more details and to leave her family condolence messages, please visit: www.stpierrephaneuf.com