Carla Elaine Fish, 58, passed away at her home in Westfield, Massachusetts, on January 26, 2026, surrounded by her family.
Carla was born on May 14, 1967, and was raised in Ludlow, Massachusetts, where she graduated from Ludlow High School. She later made her home in Westfield, where she spent many happy years with her family.
Carla was married for 35 years to her devoted husband, Raymond Fish. She was a loving mother to her three children, Ryan Gauthier, Curtis Fish, and Tyler Fish, and a proud grandmother to Aurora Gauthier. She is also survived by her daughter-in-law, Nicole Gauthier. Tyler preceded her in death and remained forever in her heart. Carla is also survived by her brothers, Keith Vogel and Kenny Vogel, her sister, Cindy Fontaine, as well as many nieces and nephews.
By profession, Carla was an office manager and worked for Hanson Realty in Ludlow, Massachusetts. She was known for her dedication, reliability, and warm personality, traits that carried through every part of her life.
Carla was energetic, kind, and funny, with a spirit that brought joy to those around her. She loved music, especially the Grateful Dead, and had a deep love for animals. She found peace and happiness outdoors and especially enjoyed dolphins, beach vacations, and time by the water. A fantastic cook, Carla expressed her love through food, creating meals that brought family and friends together and made everyone feel at home.
Services will be held at Firtion-Adams Funeral Services, located at 76 Broad Street, Westfield, MA 01085, on Wednesday, February 4th, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM with a celebration of life to follow at 7:00 PM
Carla will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered for her warmth, laughter, and the unwavering love she shared with her family and friends. www.firtionadams.com
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