James H. Denver Jr. Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James H. Denver Jr. in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, born in Springfield, Massachusetts, who passed away on August 31, 2023 at the age of 75. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, James and Rita (LaFleur); his wife Donna (Smith); his daughter Kate LaFrance (Chris); his granddaughter Lillian Elizabeth LaFrance (LE); his siblings, Barbara Floyd (Richard) of Bardstown, KY, Mark Denver (Joanne) of East Longmeadow, MA, Ann Madden (John) of Troy, MI, Julie Markiewicz (Ted) of Ludlow, MA, Russell Denver (Melanie) of East Longmeadow and Lisa Denver (Lin Clark) of Hampden, MA.; and his parents-in-law, Sharon Talbot (Don) of Hampden, MA, Susie Fontaine (Dave) of West Springfield, MA, Teri Grimaldi of Agawam, MA, Ron Smith (Laurel) of Wales, MA, Michelle Smith of Springfield, MA and Cindy Brown (Ron) of West Springfield, MA.. He was also cherished by many nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the D'Amour Cancer Center, 3350 Main St., Springfield, MA.