Obituary notices, week of September 28, 2026 through October 4, 2026
Three Springfield, Massachusetts obituaries were posted this week: Batista, Flor Torres (98), Johnston, Kathleen (72), and Washburne, Everett J. (68). No additional biographical detail was available for any of the three in the source listings. Arrangements for Batista are being handled …
SPRINGFIELD — This week's column carries notices for three Springfield-resident obituaries published this week, posted by Puerta Del Cielo Funeral Home, Forastiere Family Funeral & Cremation, and O'Brien Family Funeral Home.
Flor Torres Batista, 98, of Springfield, died September 29, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Puerta Del Cielo Funeral Home. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/springfield/flor-batista-22202043.
Kathleen Johnston, 72, of Springfield, died September 29, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Forastiere Family Funeral & Cremation. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/springfield/kathleen-johnston-22197056.
Everett J. Washburne, 68, of Springfield, died October 3, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of O'Brien Family Funeral Home. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/springfield/everett-washburne-22209328.
Notices compiled from Legacy.com, Echovita, Tribute Archive, and Springfield Patch, citing arrangements by Puerta Del Cielo Funeral Home, Forastiere Family Funeral & Cremation, and O'Brien Family Funeral Home.
Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.
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