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David J. Denson
Jun 22, 2022
David J. Denson, 56, passed away on June 22, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Robert L. Sweeney
Jun 20, 2022
Robert L. Sweeney, 90, passed away on June 20, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Jan Mis
Jun 19, 2022
Jan Mis, 95, passed away on June 19, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Andnya M. Murphy
Jun 14, 2022
Andnya M. Murphy, 38, passed away on June 14, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Lillian A. Antoine
Jun 10, 2022
Lillian A. Antoine, 44, passed away on June 10, 2022 New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Juanita Cunningham
Jun 6, 2022
Juanita Cunningham of Springfield, MA was called Home to the Lord at Baystate Medical Center on Monday, June 6, 2022 after a long battle with cancer, surrounded by the comfort and care of her loving family and close friends. She was born on February 23, 1945, to the late Reverend Steven Beckett and Annie (Small) Beckett in Estill, SC. She...
Rita M. Bessey
Jun 3, 2022
Rita Marie (Bourcier) Bessey, 79 of Chicopee MA., passed away Friday, June 3, 2022. She was born in Springfield, MA to the late Mr. & Mrs. Raymond & Dora Bourcier. She was pre-deceased by her son, John A. Bessey IV, and her husband, John A. Bessey, III. She is survived by her five adult children, Charlene M. (Bessey) Alvarado, Raymond...
Anthony S. Lafromboise
May 30, 2022
Anthony S. LaFromboise, 67, passed away on May 30, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Gloria J. Sturgeon
May 30, 2022
Gloria J. (Richard) Sturgeon, 79. passed away on May 30, 2022. She is survived by her sons: Walter and David Sturgeon, her brothers: Ronnie, Francis, Jerry, Michael and sisters: Doris and Mary. She also leaves five grandchildren: Matthew, Sarah, Nicholas, Kayla and Emily. Family and friends are requested to meet at 9AM on Friday, June 10, 2022 at New England...
Valerie L. Almgren
May 28, 2022
Valerie Louise (Pepin) Almgren “Val”, was called home on May 28, 2022. Born in Springfield, MA to Florence (Labine) and Harold Pepin, Val grew up there and graduated from Springfield Technical High School. She married John E. Almgren Jr. of Ludlow, MA who predeceased her in 1993. Together they raised three children; Candace (Michael) Rutz of Longmeadow, MA, Robert Almgren...
John D. Ryan
May 26, 2022
John (Jack) Ryan, 57, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2022 after a brief illness. He was born on February 7, 1965, a son of James Ryan of Wilbraham, MA and the late Maureen (Sullivan) Ryan. A lifelong Springfield, MA resident he attended Classical High School, Springfield Technical Community College and American International College. He was employed for many years...
Michael P. Goulet
May 22, 2022
Michael P. Goulet, 62, passed away on May 22, 2022 at his home in Chicopee, Massachusetts. He was born in Holyoke, MA on February 13, 1960 to the late Joseph E. and Lillian R. (Talbot) Goulet. He was also pre-deceased by his and his brothers Robert R. Goulet and Norman G. Goulet. He is survived by his nephew Norman R....
Dolores A. Gingras
May 18, 2022
Dolores Ann (Pelkey) Gingras, 79, passed away on May 18, 2022. She was born in Springfield, MA on July 13, 1942, a daughter of the late William and Rosetta (Holden) Pelkey. She previously worked at Nikki’s Cozy Lunch in the South End of Springfield and Holyoke Geriatrics. She was a homemaker and spent most of her time with her children...
Wayne Jackson, Jr.
May 15, 2022
Wayne Jackson, Jr., 31, passed away on May 15, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Travis K. Britt
May 14, 2022
Travis K. Britt, 59, passed away on May 14, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Ramon A. Gonzalez
May 12, 2022
Ramon A. Gonzalez, 64, passed away on May 12, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Julie M. Schlobohm
May 11, 2022
Julie Schlobohm, 76, passed away on May 11, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Julie was born November 20, 1945 in Alpena, Michigan to the late Ivan and Mary LeBlanc. A graduate of Michigan State University with a Master’s Degree from Bowling Green University, Julie lived in West Springfield since 1974. Julie worked as an English teacher...
Cuong Huy Nguyen
May 9, 2022
Cuong Huy Nguyen, 48, passed away on May 9, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Rosemary Stinson
May 5, 2022
Rosemary (Chambers) Stinson, 69, was called home on May 5, 2022. A thirty-five year Springfield, MA resident, she was born in Griffin, GA on September 27, 1952, a daughter of the late Johnny and Willie Mae (Porch) Chambers. She was a nurses aide and the former owner, together with her son Lorensa, of JaniKing Cleaning Services. She is survived by...
Debbie Denzmore
Apr 30, 2022
Debbie Denzmore, 56, passed away on April 30, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
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