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As you all may or may not know, Kristina's (purpleelphnt) father suddenly and unexpectedly passed away due to a heart attack while on a weekend golfing vacation in the Cape with some friends. They have a very close family, and Kristina is devastated. Please keep her in your thoughts.
George L. Saunders
George L. Saunders 1952 - 2006 WILBRAHAM - George L. "Roy" Saunders, 54, of Wilbraham died suddenly on Friday May 5, 2006 at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, MA. He was employed as a respiratory therapist at Noble Hospital in Westfield. George was born in Hartford, Connecticut on February 8, 1952 the oldest son of John Saunders of Holyoke and Geraldine (Whitehead) Saunders of Westfield. He was a communicant of St. Cecilia's Church in Wilbraham and was the president of the Thursday night men's golf league at Holyoke Country Club. In addition to his parents, George leaves his wife of 27 years, Luanna (Hill) Saunders; his children, Kristina M. Saunders of Springfield, Roy Saunders and his wife Sheena of Monson, Vanessa M. Saunders of Westfield, and Rachael L. Saunders of Wilbraham; his grandchildren, Kayla Rose and Brandon Alexander; his sister, Kathleen Saunders of Springfield; his brothers, Jack Saunders and his wife Roberta of Springfield, Billy Saunders and his wife Sue of Hamden, CT, and Jay Saunders and his wife Debbie and Michael Saunders and his wife Barbara, all of Feeding Hills; and his many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Friday May 12 at 8:30 a.m. at the Sampson's Chapel of the Acres Funeral Home, 21 Tinkham Road in Springfield followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Cecilia's Church, 42 Main Street in Wilbraham with Rites of Committal to follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 421 Tinkham Road in Springfield. Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Thursday May 11 from 4 to 7 p.m. Memorial donations may be made in George's memory to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701.
Published in The Republican on 5/9/2006.
George L. Saunders
George L. Saunders 1952 - 2006 WILBRAHAM - George L. "Roy" Saunders, 54, of Wilbraham died suddenly on Friday May 5, 2006 at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, MA. He was employed as a respiratory therapist at Noble Hospital in Westfield. George was born in Hartford, Connecticut on February 8, 1952 the oldest son of John Saunders of Holyoke and Geraldine (Whitehead) Saunders of Westfield. He was a communicant of St. Cecilia's Church in Wilbraham and was the president of the Thursday night men's golf league at Holyoke Country Club. In addition to his parents, George leaves his wife of 27 years, Luanna (Hill) Saunders; his children, Kristina M. Saunders of Springfield, Roy Saunders and his wife Sheena of Monson, Vanessa M. Saunders of Westfield, and Rachael L. Saunders of Wilbraham; his grandchildren, Kayla Rose and Brandon Alexander; his sister, Kathleen Saunders of Springfield; his brothers, Jack Saunders and his wife Roberta of Springfield, Billy Saunders and his wife Sue of Hamden, CT, and Jay Saunders and his wife Debbie and Michael Saunders and his wife Barbara, all of Feeding Hills; and his many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Friday May 12 at 8:30 a.m. at the Sampson's Chapel of the Acres Funeral Home, 21 Tinkham Road in Springfield followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Cecilia's Church, 42 Main Street in Wilbraham with Rites of Committal to follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 421 Tinkham Road in Springfield. Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Thursday May 11 from 4 to 7 p.m. Memorial donations may be made in George's memory to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701.
Published in The Republican on 5/9/2006.