Frank Higley Barnard, 68, of East Hartford, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. Frank was born on April 25, 1956, son of the late George R. and Margaret E. (Ferriss) Barnard. Frank grew up in Bloomfield and graduated from Bloomfield High School, Class of 1976. Prior to retirement, Frank spent his career working in receivables in a warehouse. In his free time, he enjoyed the wilderness, camping, and fishing. His love for Alaska was immeasurable and dreamed of escaping to the great outdoors.
Frank leaves behind his cat best friend Kitty Godiva along with many loving friends.
A funeral service to honor Frank’s life will take place on April 4, 2025 at 12 pm at the D’Esopo East Hartford Memorial Chapel, 30 Carter Street East Hartford. Calling hours will be held prior to the service from 10:30 am – 12 pm at the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow in Mountain View Cemetery, Bloomfield. For on-line expressions of sympathy, please visit www.desopoeh.com
