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John D. Bodnar

John D. Bodnar

Jan 7, 2023

John David Bodnar was born on July 21, 1939 in Pittsfield, MA to Dave and Louise (Kirkland) Bodnar and grew up in Stockbridge, MA. He passed away on January 7, 2023. He was a 55-year resident of East Longmeadow, MA and a retired 35-year teacher in the Enfield, CT school system. He attended the University of Kentucky and was a...

Cerious Lee Charlie Moss

Cerious Lee Charlie Moss

Jan 4, 2023

Cerious Lee Charlie Moss, 28, passed away on January 4, 2023. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Patricia R. Chilson

Patricia R. Chilson

Jan 3, 2023

Patricia R. (Illingsworth) Chilson, 80, passed away on January 3, 2023. A lifelong Springfield, MA resident, she was born on June 29, 1942, a daughter of the late Raymond and Mary (Kurtyka) Illingsworth. Pat was a cashier at Pet Supplies Plus for many years and always loved animals, especially her cats and leaves many grandpets. She had a reputation of...

Jeffrey G. Dodge

Jeffrey G. Dodge

Dec 30, 2022

Jeffrey G. Dodge, 57, passed away on December 30, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Carl J. Antunes, Jr.

Carl J. Antunes, Jr.

Dec 30, 2022

Carl J. Antunes, Jr., 62, was called home by the Lord due to Covid-19 on December 30, 2022. He was born in Holyoke, MA on December 17, 1960, the son of Carl and Lucille (Chartier) Antunes of Chicopee, MA. He attended local schools and was employed for over thirty years at Meredith-Springfield Associates of Ludlow, MA, being known as a...

Jeffrey J. Beauregard

Jeffrey J. Beauregard

Dec 26, 2022

Jeffrey John Beauregard, 61, passed away on December 26, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Dolores A. Brodecki

Dolores A. Brodecki

Dec 25, 2022

Dolores A. (Gauthier) Brodecki, 81, beloved wife of Edward Brodecki, passed away on December 25, 2022. She was born in St. Albans, VT on October 16, 1941, a daughter of the late Philip and Ethel (Bobo) Gauthier. She was an accomplished quilter and seamstress and was previously employed at Sentry Uniform in Chicopee. Dolores loved going to Cape Cod, camping...

Robert D. Cerveny, Jr.

Robert D. Cerveny, Jr.

Dec 22, 2022

Robert D. Cervent, Jr., 66, passed away on December 22, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Olga I. Osorio

Olga I. Osorio

Dec 17, 2022

Olga I. Osorio, 73, passed away on December 17, 2022. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 from 12-1:30PM at New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA. Visit www.nefcc.net

Douglas S. Pamaylaon

Douglas S. Pamaylaon

Dec 17, 2022

Douglas S. Pamaylaon, 80, husband of the late Pamela (Plouffe) Pamaylaon, passed away at home on December 17, 2022. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on September 20, 1942, a son of Pedro and Adnomian (Sintos) Pamaylaon. He raised his family in Holyoke, MA and for the past five years lived with his daughter Kim Sue Palatino and her husband...

Jordan P. Ramsey

Jordan P. Ramsey

Dec 15, 2022

Jordan P. Ramsey, 35, passed away on December 15, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Daniel W. Hollis, Sr.

Daniel W. Hollis, Sr.

Dec 15, 2022

Agawam – Daniel W. Hollis, Sr., 73, of Agawam, MA, passed away on December 15, 2022 at East Longmeadow Skilled Nursing Center. He was born in Springfield, MA on January 24, 1949 to the late Henry A. and Clara (LaRoe) Hollis. Daniel spent his life in service to his country retiring from the United States Army after twenty one years...

Kenneth L. Williams

Kenneth L. Williams

Dec 14, 2022

Kenneth L. Williams, 74, passed away on December 14, 2022. Committal services with military honors is on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 10AM at the Massachusetts Veterans' Memorial Cemetery, 1390 Main Street, Agawam, MA. New England funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Richard J. Shaw, Jr.

Richard J. Shaw, Jr.

Dec 9, 2022

Richard “Rick” J. Shaw Jr., 69, a long-time resident of Monson, Massachusetts passed away on December 9, 2022. He was born on February 2, 1953 to the late Richard J. Shaw Sr. and surviving mother Shirley Shaw of Waterbury, Connecticut. Rick served his country in the United States Navy and enjoyed being a heavy equipment mechanic and could often be...

Priscilla M. Beaudry

Priscilla M. Beaudry

Dec 6, 2022

Priscilla Marie Beaudry passed away 32 years to the day of her husband Rene’s death on December 6, 2022. They had a different kind of love story, written in the hearts of a generation that viewed life more simply, with gratitude for having a warm roof, warm food, and a real bed. Priscilla was 18 when they married and had...

Lucille R. Macdonald

Lucille R. Macdonald

Dec 5, 2022

Lucille R. (Menard) MacDonald, 100, the wife of the late Gordon MacDonald, passed away on December 5, 2022. She was born in Montreal, Canada on April 14, 1922. Formerly of East Longmeadow, MA, she was a fifty-two-year West Springfield, MA resident. She was previously employed at the former Forbes & Wallace and G Fox department stores in the personnel departments,...

Dean T Vandini

Dean T Vandini

Dec 3, 2022

Dean T. Vandini, 66, passed away on December 3, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Monroe Kelly, Jr.

Monroe Kelly, Jr.

Nov 24, 2022

Monroe Kelly, Jr., 81, beloved husband of Maryann (Mc Donald) Kelly, passed away on November 24, 2022. He was born in Brookhaven, MS on July 10, 1941 a son of the late Monroe and Mae Louise (McCallum) Kelly. He retired from Savage Arms as a machine operator. He enjoyed fishing, work, made sure to take care of his family and...

Lee R. Vincelette

Lee R. Vincelette

Nov 23, 2022

Lee R. Vincelette, 68, passed away on November 22, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Charles G. Hollis, Sr.

Charles G. Hollis, Sr.

Nov 20, 2022

Charles G. Hollis, Sr., 70, passed away at home on November 20, 2022.  A United States Army veteran of the Vietnam War, he earned the Vietnam Service Medal with Bronze Service Star and a National Defense Service Medal. His funeral with be on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at 12:30PM proceeding to the Massachusetts Veterans' Memorial Cemetery for committal service with...

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