Christopher T. Brayley, 39, of Holyoke passed away December 28, 2022. He was predeceased by his mother, Karen Brayley (Cosgrove). He leaves behind his father, Edward Brayley and stepmother, Dianne Brayley. Born in Springfield, Chris graduated from Chicopee High School and had advanced degrees from UMASS and earned a Doctorate degree from AIC in Developmental Education and Psychology. At the time of his passing, he was working with the State of Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, coordinating and providing critical care and housing for people with traumatic brain injuries. Chris was a talented athlete, achieving All Western Massachusetts status in track and field for Chicopee High school. He continued his outstanding track and field career, running for UMASS in Division One. Chris was also a talented musician with several area bands, including Action on the Radio, the duet, Chris and Chris, Esthetic, Alpine Above, Collisions, and Excoriate. Most importantly he was a loving member of his family, leaving his stepsister, Lisa Roldan and husband, Roy, of East Brookfield, and nephew, Alex Shaver and partner, Nyasia Lopez, niece, Brooke Williams and nephew, Brayden Roldan, and his grandnieces, Miyani and Zaphera. He also leaves several aunts, uncles and cousins who will miss him dearly. Visiting Hours for Christopher will be held on Friday January 6, 2023 from 4:00-6:00 pm at the Ludlow Funeral Home, 432 East Street, Ludlow, with a Celebration of Life Service beginning at 6:00pm. Memorial Contributions Can be made in memory of Christopher T. Brayley to: The Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts, 30 Lyman Street, Suite 10, Westborough, MA 01581.
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