Dr. Eileen Carrigg Specchio's obituary , Passed away on March 15, 2026 in Chester, New Jersey

Dr. Eileen Carrigg Specchio

January 8, 1951 - March 15, 2026 (75 years old)

Chester, New Jersey

Dr. Eileen Carrigg Specchio's obituary , Passed away on March 15, 2026 in Chester, New Jersey

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William J. Leber Funeral Home

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Dr. Eileen Carrigg Specchio

January 8, 1951 - March 15, 2026 (75 years old)

Chester, New Jersey

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Eileen Carrigg Specchio Obituary

In loving memory of Eileen Carrigg Specchio of Chester, New Jersey, who departed this world on March 15, 2026 at the age of 75. Eileen leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Eileen Carrigg Specchio to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her daughter Emily Specchio; her siblings, John Carrigg and Peggy Carrigg; and her parents, Margaret Carrigg and Michael Carrigg.

She is survived by: her husband Dr. John Specchio; her daughter Dr. Kate Specchio Barrientos; her son-in-law Joe Barrientos; her grandchildren, Nolan and Emilia Barrientos; and her sister Mary Beth Carrigg. She is also survived by numerous loving nieces/nephews/cousins.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Emily C. Specchio Foundation (https://www.paypal.com) to support a scholarship fund to be established in her name.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
William J. Leber Funeral Home



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March 28, 2026

Jacqueline Ann Galante wrote a sympathy message

“In loving memory of Eileen Carrigg Specchio, Eileen was a gifted nurse and professor who greatly influenced me as a new nurse when I was in nursing school and beyond. It was an honor to know her as a colleague later when I graduated from nursing school. Eileen, you will never be forgotten and have touched the lives of so many of us! My heartfelt sympathy to your family and all those who love you. Your light will always shine bright in the nursing community.”


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March 20, 2026

Angela Cavalli wrote a sympathy message

“My deepest condolences to the family of Eileen. I am very saddened to hear the news of her passing. I had the pleasure and honor of working with her years ago. Aside from being beyond smart, and a maven in her field, she treated everyone she came in contact with, with respect and kindness. I will always remember her beautiful kind eyes and smile. May god bless her family, you are all in my thoughts and prayers.”


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March 17, 2026

Lynne Kranik wrote a sympathy message

“May the memories of Eileen bring you peace. I will remember her smile, so infectious and incredible. Love always”


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Wed

Mar 18

Visitation

William J. Leber Funeral Home
15 Furnace Rd, Chester, NJ 07930

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Mar 18

Prayer

William J. Leber Funeral Home
15 Furnace Rd, Chester, NJ 07930

Fri

Mar 20

Mass

Holy Family Chapel at Saint Elizabeth University
2 Convent Rd, Morristown, NJ 07960

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