Two Hampden, Massachusetts residents were remembered in obituaries published this week: Shea, John ("Jack"), 87, a Cathedral High School graduate who went on to earn a doctorate from the University of Massachusetts and died October 18, 2026.
Two Hampden, Massachusetts obituaries were published this week: Kern, Clara M., 95, a longtime Hampden resident who died October 13, 2026 at her home at Decatur House in Sandwich; and Makuch, Robert C., 84, who died October 12, 2026.
This week's Hampden obituary notices column includes one entry: Melcher, Darren L., 52, of Hampden, Massachusetts, who died unexpectedly on September 24, 2026. His obituary, posted this week, notes he was the youngest of seven children and the son of Dianne P. Melcher and Robert T. Melc…
This week's Hampden obituary notices include one qualifying entry, published between September 21 and September 27, 2026: Dickinson, David C., 82, a lifelong Hampden, MA resident who later moved to Texas to live near family before his death on August 12, 2026, following a battle with de…
Two Hampden, Massachusetts obituaries were published this week: Shea, Barbara and Deroche, David J. Barbara Shea, 89, a 1954 graduate of Chicopee High School, died August 14, 2026; her notice was posted September 7. David J. Deroche, 69, died September 10, 2026, at his home after a batt…
One Hampden obituary was published this week: Goddard, Duane E. II. Mr. Goddard, born in Springfield and raised there, died August 29, 2026, at his home, surrounded by family. His notice appears on Legacy.com's Hampden obituaries page and through Nowak Funeral & Cremation Services of Sp…
This week's Hampden obituary notices column carries a single entry: Hatch, Dale R., 68, of Hampden, who died Tuesday, August 25, 2026. His obituary, posted to Echovita, lists arrangements under the care of Lombard Funeral Home in Monson; no further biographical detail, family informatio…
One Hampden-resident obituary was published this week: Boyer, Shirley "Hyland," 89, who died August 12, 2026. Her notice, posted via Echovita, lists arrangements under the care of Nowak Funeral & Cremation Services of Springfield; no service details, survivors, or memorial-donation info…
This week's Hampden obituary column carries one notice: Kibbe, Steven J., 53, of Hampden, who died July 26, 2026. Arrangements were handled by Byron Keenan Funeral Home and Cremation Tribute Center of Springfield, with the notice posted via Echovita. No other obituaries identifying Hamp…
This week's Hampden obituary column carries notices for two residents: Kenyon, Joyce Fortune, 97, who died June 28, 2026, with services scheduled July 10 at Bethlehem Church in Hampden and burial at Hillcrest Park Cemetery in East Longmeadow, and memorial donations directed to the Bethl…
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