– Mother and adult son identified as victims of Wilbraham murder-suicide
– Victims of Wilbraham murder-suicide identified as mother and adult son.
Accident – Death – Obituary News : A tragic incident unfolded in Wilbraham, Massachusetts, where a 56-year-old woman, Sima Setian Pariseau, and her 27-year-old son, Dylan Pariseau, were discovered with multiple gunshot wounds. The harrowing discovery was made during a well-being check conducted by Wilbraham police on Tuesday morning. The mother and son, both active members of the St. Gregory Armenian Apostolic Church, were found in their home on Main Street, where they resided with Sima’s domestic partner, Peter Donaldson.
The investigation took a grim turn when officers found Peter Donaldson unresponsive on the first floor with a self-inflicted gunshot wound and a semi-automatic pistol nearby. According to the Hampden County District Attorney’s Office, the incident has been classified as a murder-suicide.
Sima Setian Pariseau was a pillar of strength within the church community, having served on the Board of Trustees for several years. Her vibrant personality and unwavering support endeared her to many, making her a mentor and a source of inspiration for those around her. Dylan Pariseau, a lifelong member of the church, was described as a devoted son who stood by his mother’s side at every opportunity.
The church community is reeling from the loss of two beloved members and is preparing to honour their memory with a memorial service. The tragic events have left many in shock, with the pastor, Bedros Shetilian, shedding light on the strained relationship between Sima and Peter Donaldson. Shetilian revealed that Sima was in the process of ending her relationship with Donaldson, who had recently experienced job loss.
Dylan, who had temporarily moved back home after losing his job in Cambridge, was described as a bright young man who had graduated from Minnechaug Regional High School and pursued studies in biology-chemistry at Keene State College. The community is mourning the loss of these two individuals and grappling with the heartbreaking circumstances surrounding their deaths.
As the details of this tragedy continue to unfold, the St. Gregory Armenian Apostolic Church is rallying together to support one another during this difficult time. The church will provide updates on the upcoming memorial service as they honour the lives of Sima Setian Pariseau and Dylan Pariseau. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and friends affected by this devastating event..
– Victims of Wilbraham murder-suicide identified as mother and adult son
– Wilbraham murder-suicide victims identified as mother, adult son.
