Eunice Clayton Obituary
In loving memory of Eunice Clayton (Springfield, Massachusetts), born in Red Oak, Virginia, who departed this world on October 16, 2025 at the age of 98. Eunice leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Evans Crowe and Eva Crowe (Weston); and her sibling's children, Thomas, Gary Harris and Janet Crowe.
She is survived by: her daughters, Debra J. Pires of Belchertown, MA and Cathryn E. Denno (Gregory) of East Longmeadow, MA; her son-in-law Carlos Pires of Munson, MA.; her grandchildren, Jennifer Tousignant (Daniel) of Springfield, Michael Pires (Lindsay) of San Marcos, CA, Meaghan Tongue (Brian) of Springfield, MA, Nicholas Denno (Brittney) of Concord, NH and Kaitlin Denno of East Longmeadow, MA; her great grandchildren, Lilyana, Lucas Tousignant of Springfield, MA, Isla, Jack Pires of San Marcos, CA, Caleb, Alexia Pereira, Autumn, Maeve, Noah, Melody and Olivia Tongue of Springfield, MA.; and her sibling's children, Frances Burton (Thomas) of Richmond, VA, Alice Friedlein (Walter) of Des Moines, Edward Crowe (Marlise) of Halifax, VA and Kenneth Crowe (Megan) of Richmond, VA..
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 28th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Byron Keenan Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center (1858 Allen St, Springfield, MA 01118). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 28th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Tuesday, October 28th 2025 at the Hillcrest Park Cemetery (895 Parker St, Springfield, MA 01129).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Foster Memorial Church, Rays of Hope, or the American Heart Association. The family has chosen to send donations to Rays of Hope at Baystate Health FoundationDonate Now (https://secure2.convio.net).