Enfield Obituary: Judy Spencer, 73

Judy B. Spencer passed into the arms of the Lord the morning of September 5, 2016 at 7:30 a.m.

She began life on July 15, 1943 as Judith Elizabeth Borlish. Her parents, Van Borlish and Pauline Gruber Borlish (both deceased) lived in Bridgeport at the time. They moved to Hartford, where Judy graduated from Bulkeley High School in 1961 and went on to work at Travelers Insurance Company.

In 1967, she met Wayne Spencer, fell in love and married him in June, 1968. They had 48 wonderful years together. They moved to Enfield in 1976.

She had a career at Stop & Shop in CT, from which she retired and raised two girls, Michelle (Jim) Gesin and Kerri (Todd) Albano, who gave her the prides of her life: her 4 grandchildren, Rachel Gesin, Carley Gesin, Spencer Albano, and Joseph (JT) Albano.

She retired and moved to her dream home in Florida in 2001, where she lived out the remainder of her years.

She was predeceased by her parents and her sister, Patricia Ferland.

Judy’s family will be holding a memorial (celebration of her life) on Sunday, October 9 from 4-7 p.m. at the lower level of the Knights of Columbus in Somers. Please join them in remembering the good times and sharing some of Judy’s favorite dishes.