Pelham, Maurice F. Hatt, 96, a lifelong Pelham resident, died Saturday March 18, 2017 at the Elaine Center of Hadley. Maurice worked for many years as a machinist at the former Savage Arms of Chicopee, he the retired from the maintenance department of the Pelham School.

Maurice is survived by his sons Lorne and Arthur Hatt, his daughters Gloria Cross and Joan Hatt, he was predeceased by their mother, his first wife, Helen Jardine. Maurice is also survived by his daughter Grace Doucette and step children David, Maurice and Santania Champagne, he was predeceased by their mother, his second wife, Christine Labato Champagne. He is also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren and nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be Saturday March 25, at 11:00 AM at the Douglass Funeral Service, Amherst, burial will follow in Pelham Valley Cemetery, Pelham. Calling hours will precede the service from 9:30 – 11:00.

Memorial register at www.douglassfuneral.com