Richard M. Dunn, Jr.

AMHERST – Richard M. Dunn, Jr., 61, passed away on September 14, 2015. Born in Springfield to the late Richard and Phyllis Dunn, he enjoyed water skiing, snowmobiling, snow skiing and riding motorcycles before his tragic automobile accident. As a result, he became a very independent man in his wheelchair, living in Amherst and spending time at UMASS. Predeceased by his sister Carleen Dunn, he leaves his family Susan Terpos (Paul) of Southwick and Cheryl Marsili (Kim) of Feeding Hills, a niece and nephews. His funeral will be held on September 29, 2015 at 11 AM at New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA with visitation from 10-11 AM. Burial will be in Hillcrest Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Stavros Center for Independent Living P.O. Box 2130 Amherst, MA 01004. Visit www.nefcc.netWe invite you to send a message of condolence to the Dunn family at www.nefcc.net