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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of June 29, 2026 through July 5, 2026

One Amherst obituary was published during the week of June 29–July 5, 2026: Sullivan, Evelyn B., age 90, of Amherst, who died June 30, 2026. Services are scheduled for July 9 at St. Brigid's Church in Amherst. Funeral arrangements are under the care of Douglass Funeral Services.

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This column carries one Amherst-resident obituary published this week, with notice posted through Douglass Funeral Services.

Evelyn B. Sullivan, 90, of Amherst, Massachusetts, died on June 30, 2026. She was predeceased by her parents, Sophie Lachut and Joseph Lachut. She is survived by her children, John (Shelly) of Groton, MA, Raymond (Tati) of Holyoke, MA, Patrick of Alma, CO, Melissa (Nick) of Simsbury, CT, and Suzanne (Patrick) of Amherst, MA; eleven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and her brother Philip (Janice) of Bondsville, MA. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 9, 2026, from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at Douglass Funeral Service, 87 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 AM at St. Brigid's Church, 122 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002. Memorial donations may be made to the Hospice of the Fisher Home in Amherst, Massachusetts, per the family's wishes. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/amherst/evelyn-sullivan-21774160

Notices compiled from Echovita, Legacy.com (no content available this week), and Amherst Patch.

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