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September 22, 2020
Christine Lunsford, RN, BSN, Clinical Reimbursement Coordinator, Leavitt Family Jewish Home
Christine was born and raised in Springfield along with her older brother Michael. She graduated from Central High School in 1996 and then pursued an education to become a nurse….
September 10, 2020
Virtual Lunch and Learn Series at Ruth’s House Assisted Living Residence, September 23rd Program Announcement
Spirituality and Aging – Finding Meaning & Purpose as we Age Presenter – Rabbi Devorah Jacobson, Director of Spiritual Life at JGS Lifecare LONGMEADOW, Mass. – The monthly Lunch and…
September 10, 2020
Deana Carnegie, Dietary Aid, Leavitt Family Jewish Home
Deana was born and raised in Jamaica to a large family. She was one of 9 children, with 3 brothers and 5 sisters. She graduated from Newell High School and…
September 2, 2020
Carmen Figueroa, Lead Care Manager at Ruth’s House Assisted Living Residence
Carmen was born and raised on Central Street in Springfield to a family that included 2 sisters and 2 brothers. Although her childhood dream was to be a mailperson and…
August 26, 2020
Uvalyn Davis, CNA Leavitt Family Jewish Home
Uvalyn was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica. She was part of a large family, as one of 8 brothers and sisters. She attended St. Andrew’s Technical High School, studying…
August 18, 2020
Tony (Antoinette) Moseley, CNA Leavitt Family Jewish Home
Tony was born and raised in Springfield, along with her 3 sisters and 1 brother. She graduated from East Longmeadow High School and started working at Spectrum Home Healthcare as…
August 12, 2020
Dianne Modesta, CNA Leavitt Family Jewish Home
Dianne was born on the island of Trinidad, located in the West Indies. In 1983 she and her brother came to Springfield to join her parent, who had previously come…
August 3, 2020
Virtual Lunch and Learn Series at Ruth’s House Assisted Living Residence , Program Announcements
Friday, August 21st, 2020: Beyond the Blues – Aging & Depression Presenter Dr. Stuart Anfang, Medical Director of the Memory Disorder Program at Baystate Medical Center Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020: …
August 3, 2020
Susan Halpern, Vice President of Development and Communications
Born in Springfield, Susan was raised in Longmeadow along with her 3 siblings: Jim, Wendy and Billy. She graduated from Longmeadow High School, the University of Vermont, and Western New…
July 27, 2020
Zuzanna Lakomska, CNA Leavitt Family Jewish Home
Zuzanna was born in Poland and moved to the United States in 1990. While in Poland she worked for seventeen years as a kindergarten teacher. She and her husband Julian,…