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Immanuel D. Barbee

Immanuel D. Barbee

Jan 23, 2024

On Tuesday, January 23, 2024, a gentle soul took flight with the passing of Immanuel David Barbee. Immanuel was born on May 5, 1995, to the late Kenneth and Ngen Barbee, and raised by Dollinda “Cheryl” Barbee in Springfield, Massachusetts. Immanuel was predeceased not only by his parents, but also by his two grandfathers – Nguon Moul and Abram Barbee...

Tod M. Hart

Tod M. Hart

Jan 12, 2024

Tod Marshall Hart, 56, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MA passed away on January 12, 2024 at Baystate Medical Center surrounded by his family. Born in Westfield, Massachusetts on February 17, 1967 to James and Sandra (Deforge) Hart, Tod worked for many years as a chef and enjoyed golfing, fishing, spending time with his family in Maine and watching football....

Nancy M. Jolivet

Nancy M. Jolivet

Jan 8, 2024

Nancy Marie (Meyette) Jolivet, 74, a longtime resident of East Longmeadow, MA passed away on January 8, 2024. Born in Springfield, Massachusetts on September 12, 1949 to the late Peter Saldo and Minica (Farina) Garceau, she enjoyed cooking and adored her family and cherished spending time with her grandchildren. Predeceased by her first husband Richard Bernier, she is survived by...

Vivien M. Carrington

Vivien M. Carrington

Jan 4, 2024

Vivien M. Carrington, 84, of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, passed away on January 4, 2024. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Helen Victoria Chojnacki

Helen Victoria Chojnacki

Jan 3, 2024

Helen Victoria Chojnacki, age 96, of Granby, MA passed away on January 3, 2024. She was born in Gilbertville, MA on May 10, 1927, a daughter of the late John and Mary Majka. She retired as the Food Service supervisor in the Granby Public Schools. She enjoyed painting and traveling. Helen is predeceased by her husband Carl J. Chojnacki and...

Brenda J. Anderson

Brenda J. Anderson

Jan 1, 2024

Brenda (Smith) Anderson passed away peacefully on Jan. 1, 2024 at the age of 81. Born in Independence, Missouri on May 29, 1942 to the late Russell and Christine Smith, Brenda married her high school sweetheart, the late Earl Anderson Jr. and together they raised their family in East Longmeadow. In her retirement, Brenda restored the historic Bristol Inn in...

Frances N. Warner

Frances N. Warner

Dec 27, 2023

Frances N. Warner, age 87, of West Springfield, passed away December 27, 2023 at home with family. She was born in Springfield on March 2, 1936, a daughter of the late Phillip and Mary Nelmes. She lived in CT for many years before returning to West Springfield, MA. She was always smiling and made friends wherever she went. She had...

Mildred L. Johnson

Mildred L. Johnson

Dec 26, 2023

Mildred Louise “Jie” (Howard) Johnson, 89, of Springfield, MA, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at home surrounded by family. Mildred was born in Brookhaven, Mississippi, on February 14, 1934, to the late Dudley Howard Sr. and Bertile (Tillman) Howard. She attended Alexander High School in Brookhaven, MS, where she was a member of the basketball team. After...

Jesse Elliot Duval

Jesse Elliot Duval

Dec 25, 2023

Jesse Elliot Duval, 53, of Winchendon, Massachusetts, passed away on December 25, 2023. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Kathleen H. Nolan

Kathleen H. Nolan

Dec 23, 2023

Kathleen H. Nolan, 80, passed away at home in Chicopee, MA on December 23, 2023. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY on August 5, 1943 to Marjorie (Smith) Nolan and Elias Nolan. Kathleen was a student at Trott Vocational High School in Niagara Falls, NY where she graduated top of her class and also served as president of the...

Howard R. Mitchell

Howard R. Mitchell

Dec 21, 2023

Howard R. Mitchell, 81, of Springfield, Massachusetts, passed away on December 21, 2023. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Susan P. Dilley

Susan P. Dilley

Dec 18, 2023

Susan Dilley, age 76, passed away after a battle with chronic illness. After a lifetime of rewarding customer service work covering many fields and spanning six decades, Sue retired, spending time on many activities she enjoyed: crocheting hats, scarves, and mittens for charity, reading, puzzles, watching game shows and crime dramas, and hearing all the things her grandchildren were up...

Maurice S. Lawlor Iii

Maurice S. Lawlor Iii

Dec 17, 2023

Maurice S. Lawlor III, 72, of Hampden, Massachusetts, passed away unexpectedly on December 17, 2023, with family by his side. He was the oldest child of three born to the late Maurice and Clare Lawlor. He leaves behind his two sisters, Deborah (Richard) Papa and Elizabeth (William) Burke, his four nephews, Christopher (Lauren) King, Geoffrey King, Ryan Beauchamp, Timothy (Natasha)...

Dolores Elizabeth Cyers

Dolores Elizabeth Cyers

Dec 17, 2023

Dolores Elizabeth Cyers, 74, of Ludlow, Massachusetts, passed away on December 17, 2023. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Gregory A. Webb

Gregory A. Webb

Dec 11, 2023

Born on July 3rd, 1949 in Springfield, Massachusetts, Gregory A. Webb was a lifelong resident of Springfield, MA. He was the youngest of three Webb children, with his late parents being Louis Sam Webb and Laura Estelle (Graves) Webb. Gregory's older brother, Ronald, had passed away, but he has a sister named Andrea "Binky" Hayes. From a young age, Gregory...

Michael J. Quinlan

Michael J. Quinlan

Dec 8, 2023

Michael J. Quinlan, 83, of South Hadley, Massachusetts, passed away on December 8, 2023. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Pedro A. Torres Rivera

Pedro A. Torres Rivera

Dec 6, 2023

Pedro A. Torres Rivera, 30, of Springfield, Massachusetts, passed away on December 6, 2023. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Matthew Joseph Nardi

Matthew Joseph Nardi

Dec 5, 2023

Our hearts are broken over the unexpected passing of our son and brother, Matthew Joseph Nardi of Hampden, MA on December 5, 2023. Matt was born in Springfield MA on April 25, 1986. He was a 2004 graduate of Minnechaug Regional High School, and went on to receive his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from UMass Amherst. He was...

Wendy Miller

Wendy Miller

Dec 3, 2023

Wendy Miller, 53, of East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, passed away on December 3, 2023. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net .

Susan D. Hutchins

Susan D. Hutchins

Dec 3, 2023

Susan Daulton Hutchins (Suzy) 83, passed away on December 3, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Born Susan Marie Daulton on August 13, 1940, in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, to beloved mother Alice (Everitt) Daulton and father, Vincent Daulton. Suzy was the youngest of four sisters (Jane, Nancy, and Diane). Suzy earned a BA in English at Hobart William Smith College...

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