Obituary notices, week of August 17 through August 23
Two East Longmeadow obituaries were published this week: Marchant, George T., 88, who died August 17, with a visitation and service scheduled for August 29 at Forastiere Smith Funeral & Cremation and memorial gifts requested for the Alzheimer's Association; and Szklarz, Mary Ellen, 73, …
This week's column carries notices for 2 East Longmeadow-resident obituaries published this week, with names from Forastiere Smith Funeral & Cremation and Echovita.
George T. Marchant, 88, of East Longmeadow, died August 17, 2026. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn Carpenter Marchant, children Kimberly Kingsley and Jason Marchant, and grandchildren Allison Kingsley and Samantha Kingsley. Visitation is scheduled for Saturday, August 29, 2026, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., followed by a service at 4:00 p.m., at Forastiere Smith Funeral & Cremation, 220 N Main St, East Longmeadow. Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association per the family's wishes. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/east-longmeadow/george-marchant-21991603.
Mary Ellen Szklarz, 73, of East Longmeadow, died August 20, 2026. Service arrangements were not listed in the notice available at this writing; the family is being served by Forastiere Smith Funeral & Cremation. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/east-longmeadow/mary-ellen-szklarz-22011637.
Notices compiled from Forastiere Smith Funeral & Cremation, Legacy.com, Echovita, Tribute Archive, and East Longmeadow Patch.
Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.
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