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Brenda Lee Larsen
March 17, 1941 ~ January 21, 2023 (age 81) 81 Years Old
Feeding Hills- Brenda Lee Larsen, age 81 passed away on January 21, 2023 at Heritage Hall, Agawam, MA. She was born on March 17,1941 in Fort Fairfield, ME the daughter of Freeland Larsen and Irene (Hitchcock) Larsen. Brenda attended schools in Maine, New York, and Connecticut; and graduating from Crosby High School in Waterbury, CT. in 1959. She was a member of the Civil Air Patrol in CT. Upon graduating she joined the Air Force and served until June 1962 at Westover Air Force Base in Chicopee, MA. In January of 1963 she started work at Western Mass Electric (now Eversource) and retired after working for 34 years. After retiring from WMEC she went back to work for Karen Herbert Accounting for seven years. In her youth Brenda played second base of MA Manning’s Softball Team in the Western Mass Women’s Softball League. She was “tough” and “fun”. Brenda liked a good time. Upon retiring, she formed the ”Ladies of Leisure” , a group who went out to lunch a few times a year to different restaurants, including Hooters. She also enjoyed playing billiards at the Agawam Senior Center. She leaves her good friend Patricia Page, sister in law, Denise Larsen, nieces , nephews, and close friends Rosalie DuPont and Doris Rivard plus their longtime neighbors Wally and Carol Whitehead. She was predeceased by her dear brother Robert Larsen, her parents,and her darling dogs Missey, Mikie and Zoie; and also her cat named Brady. In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to the Thomas J. O’Connor Animal Shelter, 627 Cottage Street or Dakin Humane Society, PO Box 6307. Family and friends may gather at 10:00AM on Friday January 27, 2023 in the chapel of the Massachusetts Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, 1390 Main St. , Agawam. There are no calling hours. Colonial Forastiere Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 985 Main St. Agawam is directing arrangements. forastierefuneralhome.com
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Time: TBD to TBD Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery 1390 Main Street Agawam, MA 01001