Darlene G. Freeman, of Enfield, entered into eternal rest at the age of 67, surrounded by her family on Thursday August 8, 2013 at Johnson Memorial Medical Center, Stafford Springs. She was beloved wife of 47 years to Noel F. Freeman. Darlene was born on July 20, 1946 she was a graduate of Enfield High School and resided in Enfield for the past 67 years. A woman with many interest and talents, Darlene enjoyed crafting, gardening, sewing, also singing & dancing. She was a devoted and loving, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. Darlene’s love, compassion and joy of life will be sadly missed, but will hold a special place in the hearts of all who knew her. Besides her husband Noel, she is survived by her children: Gail Freeman & Chris of Somers, Lori Freeman of East Hartford, Eric Freeman & Wendi of Stafford Springs, and Jason Freeman & Elizabeth of Enfield, her cherished grandchildren: Ashley Allard, Zachary Allard, Natalie Freeman and Alexandra Freeman, and two great grandchildren: Riley and Brianna. Darlene is also survived by a sister: Carol Parda of East Windsor. She was predeceased by her parents, a brother David Yaksta and a grandson Nathan Allard. Her family would especially like to thank Paula and Maria at JMMC’s ICU. Relatives and friends may gather with her family during calling hours on Monday (August 12, 2013) from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Browne Memorial Funeral Chapels 43 Shaker Rd. Enfield. The Funeral Service will take place on Tuesday (August 13, 2013) at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow in the Hazardville Cemetery in Enfield. Memorial donations in her memory may be made to the Rheumatoid Arthritis Foundation P.O. Box 96280 Washington, DC 20077-7491.