Steven A. Gottardi

" Springfield - Steven A. Gottardi, 46, a resident of Springfield for over 20 years passed away on September 8, 2013. He was born January 21, 1967 in North Adams, MA, son of the late John C. Gottardi and Patricia A. Garcia of Spring Hill, FL. Steven worked as a manager for Rooms Direct in W. Springfield. Besides his mother, Patricia, he is survived by step-father Jesus R. Garcia, two brothers David Gottardi of Springfield and Christopher Gottardi of Easthampton. He will also be missed by step-mother Alice Gottardi of Shelburne Falls, uncles, aunts, nieces and nephews. His loyal canine companions Bonnie and Casey will also miss him. A Service of Remembrance will be held on Sunday, Sept. 15th at 10:00 a.m at the Beers & Story South Hadley Funeral Home, 646 Newton St (Rt116) in S. Hadley. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Dakin Pioneer Valley Humane Society, Po Box 6307 Springfield, MA 01101 or to the American Diabetes Association, 2080 Silas Deane Hwy, 2nd floor, Rocky Hill Ct 06067. "