Stella Furgal
October 26, 1923 — December 23, 2011
Biography
Monson- Stella F. Furgal, 88, of Bumstead Rd, died Friday, December 23, 2011. Born in Monson, October 26, 1923, she has been a life long resident here. Stella was a graduate of Cooley Dickinson Hospital School of Nursing. She also took a surgical nurses graduate course at Bellview Hospital in New York City. For many years Stella was a Registered Nurse at Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford, Ct and then she worked at Monson Developmental Center where she retired from. She was a communicant of St. Patrick's Church in Monson. She had a love of family, farming,travel and was an avid Red Sox fan.
Stella leaves her nieces; Jane Robert of Monson,Eleanor Miller of South Hadley, Constance Schetzel of Clinton, Ct, Caroline Davies of Wilbraham, and Mary Bogacz of Newington, CT; nephews Anthony Kondret of Hampden, Joseph Furgal of Lee and John Furgal of Springfield; many great and great great nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday December 28, 2011, beginning at 9:15am from Lombard Funeral Home with Liturgy of Christian Burial at 10am in St. Patrick's Church burial will follow at Bethany Cemetery all in Monson. Visiting hours will be Tuesday from 6-8pm at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Patrick's Church Restoration Fund PO Box 473 Monson or to Monson Fire Department Ambulance Fund PO Box 335 Monson, MA 01057.