Mary H. (Diekhaus) Charland, age 83, passed away on Sept. 8, 2023 at Heritage Hall West in Agawam. She was born on May 29, 1940 in New York. She was daughter of the late Joseph and Ida (Elchen) Diekhaus. Mary worked for Heritage Hall West for many years before she retired. She is survived by her son Jason Charland of FL; two daughters, Laural Charland of FL and Shellie Fairlie and her husband Alistar of Southwick and her twin sister, Ida Avery of Missouri and two beloved grandchildren, Julia and Jack. Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 from 6:00 – 7:00 PM at the Grise Funeral Home, 280 Springfield St, Chicopee. Burial will be private at a later date. For online condolences, please visit www.GriseFH.com