Jean Footit Obituary (1945 - 2025) - Shutesbury, MA - Daily Hampshire Gazette - Legacy

Published on October 31, 2025

A 1966 graduate of the University of Massachusetts, she then joined the Peace Corps, teaching English in Columbia and traveling across South America.

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