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Raul P Gananca
August 14, 1943 — October 10, 2025
West Springfield
Raul P Gananca, 82, of West Springfield passed away at Baystate Medical Center on October 10, 2025. Born in Ponta do Sol, Madeira, he was the son of the late Antonio deSilva Gananca and the late Maria Ines (Ponte) Gananca.
Raul was a proud Navy veteran who served his country while being stationed on the USS Intrepid Aircraft Carrier. While onboard he worked fueling aircraft on the flight deck. Upon his discharge he worked as a photographer until his retirement.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, October 21st at 10am at Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church. Burial will follow in St. John's Cemetery.
Service Schedule
Past Services
Mass
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church
Burial
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Starts at 11:15 am (Eastern time)
St. John's Cemetery
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