Colonial Forastiere Funeral Home

Colonial Forastiere Funeral Home Since 1905, our family has been honored to help families during one of the most difficult times.

At Forastiere Family Funeral & Cremation, we do, indeed, try to offer you a home, a comforting and inviting place to gather in remembrance and celebration of lives lived well. Our experienced staff is committed to this vision and passionate about making your time with us as memorable and uplifting as possible. We bring together decades of experience caring for families of all cultural backgrounds and diverse walks of life. We pledge to treat you and your loved ones just like family, and we guarantee to offer services that meet all of your specifications while exceeding all of your expectations.

This month's Grief Book Club read is Your Grief, Your Way by Shelby Forsythia. We will be meeting on Monday, 3/23/26 at ...
03/12/2026

This month's Grief Book Club read is Your Grief, Your Way by Shelby Forsythia. We will be meeting on Monday, 3/23/26 at Forastiere Smith 220 North Main St. East Longmeadow from 6:30pm - 8pm. We hope you can join us!

Moments of Care - Week 2Care for your space. You don’t have to clean the whole house. Just choose one small area:A night...
03/11/2026

Moments of Care - Week 2
Care for your space. You don’t have to clean the whole house. Just choose one small area:
A nightstand.
A corner of the kitchen counter.
A chair where things tend to collect.
Clearing even a tiny space can create a little more breathing room... inside and out.
Small order.
Small reset.
One small act of care.

Why we do what we do 🤍
03/10/2026

Why we do what we do 🤍

Remembering the life of Christine M. Meyer
03/09/2026

Remembering the life of Christine M. Meyer

View Christine M. Meyer's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.

A few moments from last month’s team outing. We’re grateful for time together outside of the day-to-day. To laugh, conn...
03/06/2026

A few moments from last month’s team outing. We’re grateful for time together outside of the day-to-day. To laugh, connect, and simply enjoy each other’s company.

Remembering the life of Frederick T. Casiello
03/05/2026

Remembering the life of Frederick T. Casiello

View Frederick T. Casiello's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.

This month, we’re focusing on something simple and meaningful, small moments of care. This week’s invitation is simple:R...
03/05/2026

This month, we’re focusing on something simple and meaningful, small moments of care. This week’s invitation is simple:
Rest a little longer.
Eat a good, nourishing meal.
Take a short walk... even just around the block.
It doesn’t have to be dramatic or time-consuming.
Something small can make a difference.

Tonight's group will move to Thursday, 3/5/26 due to the weather.
03/03/2026

Tonight's group will move to Thursday, 3/5/26 due to the weather.

Tomorrow night!
03/03/2026

Tomorrow night!

Our March Grief Support Groups dates are out. Please note on 3/9/26 we will have our February Grief Book Club meet up, s...
02/27/2026

Our March Grief Support Groups dates are out. Please note on 3/9/26 we will have our February Grief Book Club meet up, since we had to postpone due to the snow.

Remembering the life of Brie K. Cosgrove
02/26/2026

Remembering the life of Brie K. Cosgrove

View Brie K. Cosgrove's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.

Week 4: Love Is PatienceWith others. With circumstances. And with yourself.Love doesn’t rush healing, growth, or change....
02/26/2026

Week 4: Love Is Patience
With others. With circumstances. And with yourself.
Love doesn’t rush healing, growth, or change.
Sometimes love is simply allowing things to unfold in their own time.

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Agawam, MA
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