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Katherine A. Killeen

Katherine A. Killeen

Nov 8, 2024

Katherine A. Killeen, 69, of Greenfield, Massachusetts, passed away on November 8, 2024. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. A complete obituary will appear shortly.

Frederick H Stueckroth

Frederick H Stueckroth

Nov 3, 2024

Frederick H. Stueckroth, 87, passed away on November 3, 2024. He was born in Holyoke, MA on March 3, 1937, a son of the late Erhard and Maria (Attinger) Stueckroth. He was retired from H.P. Hood and Sons in Agawam, MA and was a very active member of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Holyoke where he was a Sunday school...

Betty F. Holland

Betty F. Holland

Oct 31, 2024

Betty F. Holland, 82, of Springfield, Massachusetts, passed away on October 31, 2024. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

David Hairapetian

David Hairapetian

Oct 28, 2024

David Hairapetian, 72, a lifelong Worcester, MA resident passed away on October 28, 2024. He was born on February 9, 1952, a son of the late Aramais and Franzisca (Burmbeger) Hairapetian. He was a private contractor for area construction companies and enjoyed travel, convertible sports cars and Harley Davidson motorcycles. He is survived by his daughters: Marnie Wallace and her...

Aisha T. Bennett

Aisha T. Bennett

Oct 25, 2024

Aisha T. Bennett, 37, of Springfield, Massachusetts, entered into eternal rest on October 25, 2024. She was born in Springfield, MA on December 3, 1986 to the late Gail (Yvonne) Bennett. She is survived by her son Isaih Crowley and her daughter Shamiya Bennett of Springfield, MA, her sister Shemeka Bennett of Springfield, MA, two uncles: Harry Bennett and Steven...

Kevin A. Kratovil

Kevin A. Kratovil

Oct 16, 2024

Kevin Arthur Kratovil, a dedicated engineer and passionate historian, passed away on October 16,2024, leaving behind a legacy of craftsmanship, knowledge, and love for his family. Born in Springfield, MA on Halloween in 1952 to parents Raymond and Nancy Anne Kratovil (Everton), both predeceased, Kevin was the second of five siblings and is survived by his three sisters; Beth Bellerive...

Richard S. Buffum

Richard S. Buffum

Oct 1, 2024

Longmeadow – Richard S. Buffum, 89, a fifty- seven year Longmeadow, MA resident, passed away on October 1, 2024. He was born in Westfield, MA on June 28, 1935, the son of the late Raymond Buffum and Emma (Beals) Strong Buffum Lyon. He attended local schools and was a graduate of Springfield Technical High School Class of 1953. He started...

Nancy C. Kruc

Nancy C. Kruc

Oct 1, 2024

Nancy Carol (Grimes) Kruc passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at Baystate Hospital in Springfield, Massachusetts. Nancy was born in Litchfield, Illinois to Marvel Thomas and Marian Elouise (Randle) Grimes on December 1, 1929. Nancy and family moved to Chicago in the 1940’s where she met the love of her life John...

Ramon A. Santiago

Ramon A. Santiago

Oct 1, 2024

Springfield, MA - Ramon A. Santiago, 64, passed away on October 1, 2024. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

George W. O'Brien

George W. O'Brien

Sep 30, 2024

George W. O’Brien, 73, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MA, was called to eternal rest with his strong faith in God after a 3-year battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family in his home. George leaves his devoted wife of 46 years, Mary (Heffernan) O’Brien and was the proud parent of three children: William (Bill) O’Brien and wife Courtney,...

Charlotte E. Manegre

Charlotte E. Manegre

Sep 28, 2024

Charlotte E. Manegre, 79, of Hampden, Massachusetts, passed away on September 28, 2024. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Connie M. Findlay

Connie M. Findlay

Sep 20, 2024

Westfield, MA - Connie M. Findlay, 61, passed away on September 20, 2024. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Richard W. Bourguignon

Richard W. Bourguignon

Sep 18, 2024

Chicopee, MA - Richard W. Bourguignon, 87, passed away on September 18, 2024. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Martin Milillo

Martin Milillo

Sep 14, 2024

East Longmeadow, MA - Marty left this life on earth to travel to a place where there is no pain or suffering. He touched everyone who knew him with kindness and love. He leaves behind his wife of 32 years, Terry Fenn, a brother, Nicholas and wife Eugenie, a sister Dina, four sons: Adam Fenn and his wife Marisa, and...

Agnes Ann Barber

Agnes Ann Barber

Sep 13, 2024

Chicopee, MA - Agnes Ann (Benard) Barber, 90, wife of the late Robert L. Barber, passed away on September 13, 2024. She was born in Chicopee on July 5, 1934, a daughter of Norman and Ludivina (Tougas) Barber and was the last of six siblings. She is survived by her daughters Patricia Pelletier of Chicopee, MA and Sandra Bombard of...

Terrance Anthony Russo

Terrance Anthony Russo

Sep 11, 2024

Terrance A. Russo, 59, of Greenfield, Massachusetts, passed away on September 11, 2024. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Shirley Elona Colman

Shirley Elona Colman

Sep 8, 2024

Shirley Elona Colman, (Altorelli), age 74 of West Hatfield, MA passed away on Sunday, September 8th, 2024 at the Elaine Center of Hadley, MA from the end stages of dementia. Shirley was born in Derby, CT on February 3rd, 1950. She was the daughter of the late Alda (Ferri) and Andrew Altorelli of Derby, CT. She was the beloved sister...

Norma Frances Perez

Norma Frances Perez

Sep 6, 2024

Norma F. Perez, 82, of Ware, Massachusetts, passed away on September 6, 2024. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

William A. Shippee

William A. Shippee

Sep 1, 2024

William Allen Shippee, 60, of South Hadley, Massachusetts, passed away on September 1, 2024. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net

Mary E. Johnson

Mary E. Johnson

Aug 24, 2024

Mary E. (Dixon) Johnson, 70, of Westfield, Ma passed peacefully on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at Baystate Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born May 4, 1954 in Presque Isle, Maine to George T. Dixon and Phyllis (Beaulieu) Dixon. Predeceased by her parents and brothers Richard A. Dixon and Leonard T. Dixon, she leaves her daughters, Kelsey Cote...

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