Obituary notices, week of October 5 through October 11, 2026
This week's Agawam obituary notices cover five residents: Garcia, Manolo; Hersey, Rob; Jimenez, Awilda Rojas; Messier, Roland W.; and Modzelewski, Nancy E. All five are identified as Agawam, Massachusetts residents and died between Monday, October 5, and Tuesday, October 6, 2026, rangin…
This week's column carries notices for 5 Agawam-resident obituaries published this week, with names from Forastiere Family Funeral & Cremation and Forastiere Smith Funeral & Cremation, as posted to Echovita.
Rob Hersey, 70, of Agawam, died Monday, October 5, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Forastiere Family Funeral & Cremation of Agawam. Service details were not available in the material reviewed for this notice; the full obituary may include updates. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/agawam/rob-hersey-22234685.
Manolo Garcia, 84, of Agawam, died Monday, October 5, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Forastiere Family Funeral & Cremation of Agawam. Service details were not available in the material reviewed for this notice; the full obituary may include updates. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/agawam/manolo-garcia-22234677.
Roland W. Messier, 74, of Agawam, died Monday, October 5, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Forastiere Family Funeral & Cremation of Agawam. Service details were not available in the material reviewed for this notice; the full obituary may include updates. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/agawam/roland-messier-22234674.
Nancy E. Modzelewski, 85, of Agawam, died Monday, October 5, 2026. This notice appeared on Echovita under two funeral homes: Forastiere Family Funeral & Cremation of Agawam, and, with the name spelled "Nancy E. Modzelweski," Forastiere Smith Funeral & Cremation of East Longmeadow. Service details were not available in the material reviewed for this notice; the full obituary may include updates. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/agawam/nancy-modzelewski-22230026 (also listed at https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/agawam/nancy-modzelweski-22224824).
Awilda Rojas Jimenez, 75, of Agawam, died Tuesday, October 6, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Forastiere Family Funeral & Cremation of Agawam. Service details were not available in the material reviewed for this notice; the full obituary may include updates. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/agawam/awilda-jimenez-22230018.
Notices compiled from Forastiere Family Funeral & Cremation, Forastiere Smith Funeral & Cremation, Echovita, Legacy.com, Tribute Archive, and Agawam Patch.
Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.
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