Obituary notices, week of September 14, 2026 through September 20, 2026

AMHERST — This week's column carries a notice for one Amherst-resident obituary published this week, from The Republican (syndicated via Legacy.com): Josephine M. (Jo) Kord.

Josephine M. (Jo) (Struziak) Kord, of Amherst, MA, formerly of Brimfield and Chicopee, died in May 2023, with family by her side. She was born on March 17, 1933, to Albert and Mary Struziak, and was a Chicopee High School valedictorian. Service information was not included in the available notice; see the full obituary for arrangements. Full obituary at The Republican (MassLive): https://obits.masslive.com/us/obituaries/masslive/name/josephine-kord-obituary?id=62453779.

Notices compiled from Legacy.com, The Republican (MassLive), Echovita, Tribute Archive, and Amherst Patch.

Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.