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Mildred E. Leaning
Jul 4, 2022
Mildred E. (Johnson) Leaning, 90, died on July 4, 2022. Born on January 14, 1932 to Olaf and Ragna (Nilsen) Johnson. Mildred grew up in Providence, RI and Springfield, MA with two siblings (Sylvia and Harry) in the environment of the family business, Johnson’s Bakery. She graduated Classical High School and University of Rochester and began a lifelong career in...
Jorge Luis Santos, Jr.
Jul 4, 2022
Jorge Luis Santos, Jr., 41, passed away suddenly on July 4, 2022 in West Springfield, MA. He was born in Hartford, CT on December 24, 1980, a son of Jorge L. Santos, Sr. and Magdalena Silva. Jorge loved low rider cars, especially Hondas. He is survived by his father Jorge L. Santos, Sr. and his wife Gloria Start of West...
Rebecca A. Moraczewski
Jun 30, 2022
Rebecca A. Moraczewski, 47, passed away on June 30, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Carol A. Bissonnette
Jun 28, 2022
Three Rivers, MA Carol Ann (Casale) Bissonnette, 64, passed away on June 28, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Edwin Roman
Jun 26, 2022
New Haven, Connecticut Edwin Roman, 59, passed away on June 26, 2022. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net
Pasqualina Grasso
Jun 25, 2022
Springfield, MA Pasqualina Grasso, 96, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on June 25, 2022. She was born in Quindici (Avellino) Italy on October 3, 1925, a daughter of the late Raffaele and Anella (Cava) Grasso. She is survived by her daughter in law Lia (Acerra) Addeo, granddaughters Melania Addeo and Pasqualina (Dario) D’Agostino, great granddaughters JoJo...
H.Judith Lan
Jun 24, 2022
Judy Lan passed away peacefully on June 24, 2022 in Springfield, MA surrounded by her loved-ones. A life-long resident of Longmeadow, Massachusetts, Judy was the youngest child of Alton Lan of Springfield, MA and Beverly (Kaplan) Lan of Worcester, MA. She was pre-deceased by her older brother Richard Lan of New York City in November of 2021. After graduating from...
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...
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