Virgil W. Sheard
Sep 9, 2022
Springfield - Virgil W. Sheard, 66, passed away on September 9, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Kevin M. Ventulett
Sep 7, 2022
West Springfield, MA - Kevin M. Ventulett of West Springfield, MA, died tragically on September 7, 2022 at the age of 40. He was born in Springfield, MA on September 16, 1981, a son of Raymond Pierce and Donna (Putnam) Ventulett. He attended West Springfield, MA schools and was a Patriots fan and enjoyed fishing. In addition to his parents,...
Elizabeth M. Foster
Sep 5, 2022
Sunderland - Elizabeth (Liz) Foster, 75, of Sunderland, died peacefully at Baystate Hospital, after a sudden illness, on September 5th, 2022 surrounded by and attended in spirit by her family. Born May 27, 1947 in Elberton, GA she was the only child of Odell E. Minish and Bernice May (Capen) Minish. She was predeceased by her parents and oldest son,...
Sybil A. Brennan
Sep 3, 2022
Amherst - Sybil A. (Frank) Brennan, 81, passed away on September 3, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with her arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Gary J. Maharne
Aug 31, 2022
Longmeadow - Gary J. Maharne, 72, passed away at the Jewish Nursing Home of Western MA on August 31, 2022. He was born in Springfield, MA on October 9, 1949, a son of the late John and Nancy (St. Germain) Maharne. He attended local schools and was a computer programmer for IBM. He is survived by his son Kevin Maharne...
Brian R. Plasse
Aug 27, 2022
Chicopee, MA - Brian R. Plasse, age 57, a life-long Chicopee, Massachusetts resident, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2022. He was born on July 3, 1965, a son of Maurice and Janet (Fournier) Plasse. Brian, a special needs gentleman, was “special” to everyone who knew him. He had a great sense of humor, greeted everyone with “Hi Turkey!” He...
Judith Anne Bertera
Aug 26, 2022
Feeding Hills - On Friday evening, August 26, 2022, Judith A. (Beers) Bertera (aka: Mimi, AJ, Sister, Friend and importantly Mom) passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in the comfort of her daughter’s home. She was born on April 9, 1945 to her parents Harold and Doris (Gagnon) Beers in the city of Springfield, MA. She is also predeceased...
Jacqueline Montplaisir
Aug 25, 2022
Jacqueline (Parker) Montplaisir, 68, passed away on August 25, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Henry A. Andrews
Aug 24, 2022
Enfield, CT - It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Henry A. Andrews of Enfield, CT, who passed away on August 24, 2022 at the age of 64. A son of the late to Mary (Hanes) Hawes he was born in Hartford, Connecticut on March 11, 1958 and was a painter by trade working for years...
Leo Gagnier
Aug 23, 2022
Agawam- Leo Gagnier, 64, passed away suddenly on Tuesday August 23,2022 at Cape Cod Hospital. Born in Holyoke, MA on October 24,1957, he was the son of the late Frances (Corbut) Gagnier and Leo Gilbert Gagnier. Leo was a hard-working laborer his whole life. He had a passion for gardening and loved sharing his vegetables with friends and neighbors. Leo...
Haygood Wilson
Aug 22, 2022
Springfield - Sadly, Haygood Wilson of Springfield, Massachusetts passed away on August 22, 2022. Haygood was the son of John D. Wilson and the late Dorothy E. Wilson of Springfield. He is survived by his siblings: Shirley Lee, Denise I. Wilson, Pamela M. Miller (Alphonso), Bryce Wilson (Linda), and Kenneth Wilson (Teresa). He was also predeceased by his favorite uncle,...
Victor D. Sprague
Aug 19, 2022
Victor D. Sprague, 67, passed away on August 19, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Janice C. Dugre
Aug 15, 2022
Janice Cecile Dugre, 63, passed away on August 15, 2022. A lifelong Chicopee resident, she was born on April 15, 1959, a daughter of the late Leo and Cecile (Genereux) Dugre. She was a clerk in the Holyoke court system for many years. Janice is survived by her brothers: Robert Dugre of Fl and David Dugre and his wife Claudia...
Carolyn E. Garutti
Aug 12, 2022
Carolyn Elizabeth (Haslam) Garutti, 87, beloved wife of seventy-one years to Marcello E. Garutti, Sr., passed away on August 12, 2022. A fifty-nine year Springfield, MA resident, she was born on May 5, 1935, the daughter of the late Ernest and Edith (Cooley) Haslam. She was a special needs bus driver for Springfield schools for decades and disaster evacuation bus...
Michael W Ferguson, Sr.
Aug 7, 2022
Michael W. Ferguson, Sr., 63, passed away on August 7, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Kenneth E. Broe
Aug 6, 2022
Kenneth E. Broe, 61, passed away on August 6, 2022. He was born in Hartford, CT on September 2, 1960, a son of Bertha Anna (Bell) Frankl and the late Kenneth Broe. He previously resided in Portland, ME and lived throughout New England. He was a class A long haul truck driver. Ken was a member of the Oregon Sportsman’s...
Francesco Dominick Albano
Aug 5, 2022
Francesco (Frank) Dominick Albano, 73, of Springfield, MA passed away peacefully, Friday August 5th, 2022. He is predeceased by his wife Kathy, his sister Carol Duggan, and his brother Tom Albano. Frank is survived by his two loving children, Kara Albano and Frank Albano and his wife Katie (Seidnitzer), as well as his sister Donna Grimaldi, and brother Dominick (Cuffy)...
Roy Burnett Rucks, Jr.
Aug 3, 2022
Roy Burnett Rucks, Jr., 64, passed away on August 3, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Frederick Molina
Aug 2, 2022
Frederick Molina, 55, passed away on August 2, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Joseph O. Gorey
Jul 30, 2022
Joseph O. Gorey, 72, of Springfield, Massachusetts, passed away on July, 30, 2022. He was born in Portland, ME on November 6, 1949 to the late Oliva G. and Julia (Leo) Gorey. He had a passion for helping others and began his career as a self-employed smoking cessation counselor for many years. In his free time, he enjoyed riding motorcycles,...
