Barbara M. Klingel, 95 passed away peacefully April 7, 2021. Barbara was born in Hartford, CT and was a life long resident of East Hartford, CT. She was predeceased by her parents, her sister, two brothers and a nephew. She left behind her sister in law and many special nieces and nephews. Barbara gave 40 years of service as a Director for Cigna. She lived a loving and giving life and will eternally be missed by so many. Newkirk and Whitney Funeral Home are assisting the family. Services will be private for the family on Wednesday April 14, 2021.