WESTFIELD – Jeanne A. (Kindy) Luiz, 75, of Westfield died Friday, December 6, 2013. She was born in Westfield on June 3, 1938 to Carl W. and Ruth A. (Gorham) Kindy.
She was a 1956 graduate of Westfield High School and received her Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from Simmons College in 1961 and also received her Master’s Degree from the University of Massachusetts. Jeanne was employed as a nurse for the Northampton VA Medical Center in Leeds and was also a public health nurse. She was a member of the Central Baptist Church and enjoyed dancing with her husband of twenty years, Bernardino J. Luiz.
Besides her husband she leaves her sister, Janet Galczynski and her husband Tom of Westfield; one nephew, Scott Galczynski and his wife Lora; a niece, Amy Martin and her husband Chris; grand nephews, Brett Martin and Jasper Galczynski and grand nieces, Erin and Katelyn Martin.
The funeral will be Tuesday December 10, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Firtion-Adams Funeral Service, 76 Broad Street, Westfield with burial to follow in Pine Hill Cemetery in Westfield. A calling hour will precede the service from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at the funeral home.
Donations in Jeanne’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 264 Cottage Street, Springfield, MA 01104.
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