Stella Frances (Haber) Niemiec, 94, passed away Saturday at Wingate of West Springfield. She was born in Westfield to the late Victoria (Praznol) and Franciszek Haber. Stella owned and operated the former Ludlow Linoleum Shop for 25 years. She was a communicant of St. Thomas the Apostle Church in West Springfield. Stella was predeceased by her beloved husband, Philip Niemiec in 2000. She leaves her sister-in-law, Helen Niemiec of Westfield, and several caring nieces and nephews and their families. A Liturgy of Christian Burial will be Saturday, 11AM in St. Thomas the Apostle Church, 63 Pine Street. The burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in Westfield. Calling hours will be Saturday from 9-10:30AM at the TOOMEY-O�BRIEN Funeral Home, 1043 Westfield St., W. Spfld.