Richard Barrows

ENFIELD – Richard B. Barrows, 76, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at home. Born in Woburn, MA, son of the late Bernard and Mary (Carrigan) Barrows. He was a 1961 graduate of Enfield High School and lived in Enfield for over fifty years. Throughout his career at AT&T,  Richard made friendships that he cherished and kept even throughout retirement. He was a member of the Enfield Lodge of Elks and a communicant of St. Adalbert’s Church. Richard  enjoyed traveling with his late wife, especially to Jamaica and Las Vegas. His wife, Judith (Jackman) Barrows died on January 1, 2011. He leaves a son, Richard E. Barrows of Ellington, a daughter and her husband, Elizabeth A. and Daniel P. Sheridan of Suffield, and four grandchildren, Madisyn, Erin, Molly and Lauren Sheridan.  To his special friends, Ron, Pete and Richie, Richard always looked forward to the weekly talks and laughs over coffee.  Finally, Richard's family would like to extend heartfelt thanks to his compassionate caregivers, James, Ashley and Vivette. The funeral will be Thursday, February 20, 2020 with a Mass in St. Adalbert’s Church at 11. The burial will follow in St. Adalbert’s Cemetery. Calling will precede the Mass on Thursday and will be from 9 – 10:30am at the Browne Memorial Chapels, 43 Shaker Road, Enfield. Donations may be made to American Cancer Society, 825 Brook St., I-91 Tech Ctr, Rocky Hill, CT 06067. For online condolences, please visit www.brownefuneralchapel.com