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Joel Arce

Joel Arce

Sep 2, 2023

Chicopee - Joel Arce, 40, of Springfield, Massachusetts, passed away on September 2, 2023. Born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico on May 8, 1983 to Antonia Arce. Joel worked as a machine operator for a metal company. Joel enjoyed listening to music and styling his hair. He also took great pride in keeping his home clean. He leaves his beloved mother...

Arthur L. Hopper

Arthur L. Hopper

Sep 2, 2023

Arthur L. Hopper, 67, passed away on September 2, 2023. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

John H. Amlaw, Jr.

John H. Amlaw, Jr.

Aug 27, 2023

Chicopee bids farewell to a remarkable soul, John H. Amlaw, Jr., (Soltys), who graced our lives with his presence and passed away on August 27, 2023, at the age of 58. Born on May 20, 1965, in Holyoke, MA to his loving parents, John H. Amlaw, Sr. (Soltys) and Carol Amlaw (Brien), John's journey was one of both joy and...

Janiece Stewart

Janiece Stewart

Aug 23, 2023

Born on the 4th of July, Janiece was the oldest daughter of Frank and Gloria Reilly. The oldest of their five children, Janiece was raised and educated in Brooklyn, New York. Upon her graduation from Commerical High School, her outstanding office skills, caused Janiece to be retained by Deputy Commissioner Lucille Rose as her executive assistant. It was through that...

Tina M. Foley

Tina M. Foley

Aug 19, 2023

Holyoke – Tina M. Foley, 59, of Holyoke, Massachusetts, passed away on August 19, 2023. Born in Holyoke on June 11, 1964, the daughter of the late Thomas F. Foley and Marie (Pinatti) Jacobs of Agawam. Before returning to Massachusetts, Tina lived in Alaska for 16 years where she worked as an office manager for a property management company. Also...

Harriet B. Schroeder

Harriet B. Schroeder

Aug 15, 2023

Harriet (Holly) Blanton Schroeder of Longmeadow, recently Easthampton, and earlier Ridgefield, CT died August 15, 2023. She graduated from Smith College in 1953 and having written her senior thesis on the Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1952 was thrilled to take a job resettling refugees and immigrants in the Netherlands. This work was an enduring passion to which she continually...

Edmund B. Bowen

Edmund B. Bowen

Aug 13, 2023

Holyoke – Edmund B. Bowen, 94, passed away at the Holyoke Veterans’ Home surrounded by his beloved family on August 13, 2023. He was born in East Boston, MA on May 9, 1929. Son of the late John Patrick Bowen and Elizabeth Anne Hickey. Edmund received his B.S. in Engineering at Northeastern University and worked at the Raytheon Corporation for...

Trecetta L. Hankins

Trecetta L. Hankins

Aug 8, 2023

Trecetta Lee Hankins, 51, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MA, passed on to glory Tuesday, August 8, 2023. Born in Springfield, and a Culinary Arts graduate of Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical High School, Trecetta was a Cook Shift Leader for Care One at Redstone in East Longmeadow, MA, a Chef Manager for The American Inn in Southwick, MA, and...

Euridice Lacarse

Euridice Lacarse

Aug 7, 2023

Springfield - Euridice Lacarse, 59, passed away on August 7, 2023. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

David Wesley Dyer Jr.

David Wesley Dyer Jr.

Aug 6, 2023

David Wesley Dyer, Jr., 35, passed away on August 6, 2023. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Brittan Scott Archambault

Brittan Scott Archambault

Jul 31, 2023

Chicopee - Brittan Scott Achambult, 28, passed away on July 31, 2023. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Dorothy A. Mulvey

Dorothy A. Mulvey

Jul 27, 2023

Agawam - Dorothy A. (Atmus) Mulvey, 103, peacefully passed away on July 27, 2023 at The Atrium, Agawam, MA. She was born in Springfield, MA on June 1, 1920, the daughter of the late Emil and Erna (Dietz) Atmus. Dorothy graduated from Classical High School in Springfield and went on to attend Stoneleigh Junior College in Rye, New Hampshire, majoring...

Ronald H. Moore

Ronald H. Moore

Jul 27, 2023

Ronald H. Moore,64, passed away on July 27, 2023. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Marian E. Ogle

Marian E. Ogle

Jul 25, 2023

Westfield - Marian E. (Elliott) Ogle, 81, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at Baystate Noble Hospital. She was born in Holyoke, MA on October 26, 1941, a daughter of the late Roy and Edna Elliott. She was retired from the shipping and receiving department at Hasbro She is survived by her daughter Kimberly Sikes and her husband Ken...

Phillip M. Suprenant

Phillip M. Suprenant

Jul 22, 2023

Phillip M. Suprenant, 63, passed away on July 22, 2023. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Robin M. Orfe

Robin M. Orfe

Jul 21, 2023

Pittsfield - Robin M. (Campagna) Orfe, 69, passed away on July 21, 2023. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Eugene Couser

Eugene Couser

Jul 19, 2023

Springfield - Eugene Couser, Jr., 68, was a lifelong resident of Springfield, MA. He passed away from cancer on July 19, 2023. Eugene was born in Baltimore, MD on April 15, 1955 to the late Almarine (Arrington) McCoy and Eugene Couser, Sr. He moved to Springfield at an early age and graduated from Commerce High School before attending Westfield State...

Shane Michael Wetnicka

Shane Michael Wetnicka

Jul 18, 2023

West Springfield - Shane Michael Wetnicka, 47, passed away suddenly on July 18, 2023. He was born in Ware, MA on July 9, 1976, the son of Karen A. Frazier Davis of West Brookfield, MA and the late Michael J. Wetnicka. He was previously employed as a pool installer for Ideal Pools of Southbridge, MA and was a New England...

Gene A. Disorda

Gene A. Disorda

Jul 12, 2023

Gene A. Disorda, 85, passed away on July 12, 2023. He was born in Whiting, Vermont on July 27, 1937. He was the husband of the late Carol E. (Johnson) Disorda who predeceased him in 2009. He was previously employed as a maintenance man for Samuel J. Plotkin & Sons. One of his life’s greatest pleasures was watching TV and...

Anthony M. Dewdney II

Anthony M. Dewdney II

Jul 11, 2023

Anthony M. Dewdney, II, 42, passed away on July 11, 2023. He was born in Springfield, MA on April 7, 1981, a son of Anthony Dewdney, Sr. and Annette (Norflet) Dewdney-Ibekwe. He enjoyed motorcycles, fishing, working on cars, cooking and landscaping. At one time he had his own tree cutting business( Jamrock tree cutting and landscaping. He also did restoration...

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