Obituaries from The Republican.
Vernon W. Villeneuve, 93, of Springfield, died Wednesday. Villeneuve was born in Newport, Vt., attended Catholic schools there, and graduated from Springfield Trade High School. He was a local businessman and 40-year proprietor of A.A. Television in Springfield, formerly known as Vernon's Radio and Sound. He resided in Springfield for 70 years and was a longtime communicant and usher at St. Michael's Cathedral. He also resided in Cocoa Beach and Ocala, Fla., for 19 years. Villeneuve served in the U.S. Army 54th Armored Infantry Battalion during World War II. He was a member and past president of VFW Post 70 of Springfield, and a member of the Springfield Lodge of Elks #61, the Disabled American Veterans, and the Knights of Columbus Council 2212 of West Springfield.
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Bryant, Saundra V. "Sandy" (Vigneault)
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Fein, Arnold Jerome "Avrohom Yaakov ben Yisroel Dov"
Gildersleeve, Raymond E.
Hamala, Cecilia (Koziol)
Harlow, Lucy Ellen
Kroll, Dr. Walter P.
Lawrence Sr., Ernest H.
Mackin, Annah A.
Muscaro, Vincent
Rinaldi, James Victor
Villeneuve, Vernon W.