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Memorial reception for Samya Rose Stumo

We invite everyone who cared about our daughter, Samya Rose Stumo, to a reception in her honor, Saturday, March 23 at 1:30 p.m.

Sheffield – Nadia Milleron and Mike Stumo, parents of Samya Rose Stumo, who perished last week in the crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, have asked that the following invitation be shared with members of the communities where Samya lived, learned and developed friendships:

“We invite everyone who cared about our daughter, Samya Rose Stumo, to a reception in her honor, Saturday, March 23 at 1:30 p.m. in the barn at our farm, 615 Boardman Street, Sheffield Mass. There we will remember her together. A funeral service with limited seating will be held for Samya on Saturday morning at her small family church. We hope to share food and memories with all those who are able at our barn.”

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