Arlethia Thompson
Dec 26, 2015
BOSTON/SPRINGFIELD – Arlethia Thompson, 94, passed away on December 26, 2015. Arlethia was born to the union of Mr. Hibbler Godfrey & Nora Maxie in Oxford, Georgia. She is survived by grandchildren Allan, Steven, Darin, Michael, Charmane, Terry, Keisha, Kevin and Leah Thompson; great grandchildren Courtney, Marquise, Kyhron, Yolanda, Khia, Kennedy, Brijaun, Nicole, Dejsaun, Amari, Imani, David, Willie, Taleesha, Damarion,...
Janice M. Staeb
Dec 25, 2015
PALMER – Janice M. Staeb, 78, died December 25, 2015. Born in Chicopee to the late Leroy and Margaret (Belisle) Heissenbuttle, she had worked as a highly skilled typist for the Springfield Republican, an ad agency and as a medical transcriptionist. A 42-year member of the fellowship of Alcoholics Anonymous, she sponsored many women, assisting them in gaining sobriety and...
Barbara Jacesyn Fowler
Dec 24, 2015
GRANBY - Barbara Jacesyn Fowler, 70, passed away on December 24, 2015. A full tribute will appear here shortly. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net We invite you to send a message of condolence to the Fowler family at www.nefcc.net
Angel M. Colon
Dec 23, 2015
Angel M. Colon, 35, passed away suddenly on December 23, 2015. Services will be held at 1 PM on January 1, 2015 at Iglesia De Dios Viviente, 207 Main Street, Indian Orchard, MA 01151. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net We invite you to send a...
Adam R. Biram
Dec 21, 2015
INDIAN ORCHARD - Adam R. Biram, 38, passed away suddenly on December 21, 2015. Born in Southampton, NY on February 6, 1977, to Billy and Nancy (Jackson) Biram, he was a graduate of Springfield Technical Community College and was an accountant at Dari Farms in CT. He will be remembered for his sense of humor and as a very giving...
Gladys M. Sam
Dec 20, 2015
SPRINGFIELD - Gladys M. Sam, 75, passed away on December 20, 2015. Born in Lafayette, LA on January 10, 1940, to Bill and Viola Newton, she and her husband settled in Springfield, MA in 1976 coming from Hartford, CT. She loved camping especially in Stafford Springs, CT. Predeceased by her parents, her son Willie Sam, Jr., two brothers and two...
Ellen Everest
Nov 27, 2015
LONGMEADOW - Ellen Everest, 84, passed away on November 27, 2015. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net We invite you to send a message of condolence to the Everest family at www.nefcc.net
Albert Stanisewski, Sr.
Nov 24, 2015
AGAWAM - Albert Stanisewski, Sr. (“Big Al”), 67, passed away unexpectedly at home on November 24, 2015. Born in Westfield, MA on November 12, 1948, to the late John and Beverly (Harris) Stanisewski, he was a Vietnam War veteran, having served in the United States Army. He worked for 37 years as a pressman for The Springfield Republican. In his...
Janet D. Ford
Nov 23, 2015
AGAWAM - Janet D. Ford, 88, passed away on November 23, 2015. A full tribute will appear here shortly. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net We invite you to send a message of condolence to the Ford family at www.nefcc.net
Joseph T. Van Scoy, Sr.
Nov 21, 2015
WAUREGAN - Joseph T. Van Scoy, Sr., 56, passed away on November 21, 2015. Services will be held in Wauregan, CT. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net We invite you to send a message of condolence to the Van Scoy family at www.nefcc.net
Kenneth T.J. Taitt
Nov 19, 2015
SPRINGFIELD – Kenneth T.J. Taitt, 28, passed away on November 19, 2015. He was born in Springfield, MA on June 25, 1987 to Kenneth SJ Taitt and Sonjia Hassell. Besides his parents, he leaves his siblings Kenya and Mechell of Springfield, Tachiri, Tatiyahna and Tasia of Amherst and Aaliyah of Greenfield; niece Kiah of Springfield; grandparents Keith Rose of Barbados,...
Florence Corley
Nov 15, 2015
CHICOPEE – Florence Corley, 83, passed away on November 15, 2015 at Mercy Medical Center. A lifelong resident, she was born in Chicopee, MA on June 28, 1932 to the late Louis and Aniela (Szlachetka) Zych. Predeceased by her husband John Corley, Jr. and her son Eugene Corley, she leaves her children John Corley and his wife Roxanne of West...
Chester Sulborski, Jr.
Nov 13, 2015
AGAWAM – Chester was a lifelong resident of Agawam and passed away on Friday, November 13, 2015 after a brief illness. He was predeceased by a daughter Cheryl Ann Sulborski-Frasco and survived by his wife of 60 years, Patricia (Williamson) Sulborski, a son Chester Sulborski, III and two daughters Christine Sulborski and Cynthia Baltronis along with three grandchildren, William DeMaio...
Olga Z. Taylor
Nov 12, 2015
AMHERST—Olga Z. Taylor, 93, died 12 November 2015 in Northampton, Massachusetts. Born in Hamtramck, Michigan on 9 January 1922 to the late John (Ivan Vasilovich) and Anna (Demery) Zazuliak, she grew up on the Lower East Side of New York, the city sparking her varied creative passions. With her Ukrainian dance troupe, she danced at the White House before President...
Gerald Jasmin
Nov 9, 2015
WESTFIELD - Gerald Jasmin, 58, passed away on November 9, 2015. A full tribute will appear here shortly. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.netWe invite you to send a message of condolence to the Jasmin family at www.nefcc.net
Ralph S. Thompson
Nov 9, 2015
WEST SPRINGFIELD - Ralph S. Thompson, Jr., 90, passed away on November 9, 2015. Born in Springfield, MA on December 12, 1924 to the late Ralph and Lillian (Sheaffer) Thompson, he was a lifelong resident. Ralph served his country in the United States Army Air Force during WWII. During his service, he piloted a P40 as a sub chaser. He...
Mary Lou Furtek
Oct 17, 2015
PALMER – Mary Lou Furtek, 49, died suddenly on October 17, 2015 at Baystate Medical Center. Born on September 16, 1966 in Holyoke, MA, she was a lifelong area resident. Predeceased by her father Therman Andrews, she leaves her mother Eileen Mackiewicz of NC; son Mathiue Furtek; daughter Marissa Furtek and grandson Cayden Abert all of Chicopee; her siblings Michael...
Henry L. Tatro
Oct 8, 2015
SPRINGFIELD – Henry L. Tatro, 73, died October 8, 2015. Born September 25, 1942 to the late Lewis and Marian Tatro, he was a Ludlow High School graduate and a veteran of the United States Navy. He lived in Florida for 30 years, returning in 2009. Predeceased by an infant son Matthew, he leaves his son Henry Tatro, Jr. (Cindy);...
Michael Keith Atwood
Sep 27, 2015
SPRINGFIELD – Michael Keith Atwood, 59, died September 27, 2015. Born on August 11, 1956 in Biloxi, MS, but lived his entire life in MA. He was a news buff – reading daily papers and watching CNN, and he enjoyed writing. Predeceased by his father Robert, he leaves his siblings John Atwood and his wife Deb of Andover, Elizabeth Atwood...
Ramona G. Allard
Sep 20, 2015
SPRINGFIELD - Ramona “Mona” G. Allard, 72, of Springfield passed away peacefully Sunday, September 20, 2015 at Wingate at East Longmeadow. Mona was born in Springfield on October 20, 1942 to the late Peter Katalina and Elizabeth (Kyle) Beauregard. She was a lifelong resident of the area graduating from Cathedral High School. She was an active member of St. Catherine...
