Obituary notices, week of September 28, 2026 through October 4, 2026

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.