Agawam – John Halbert Kibbe II, 56, died Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at Heritage Hall Nursing Home. Born in Schenectady, New York, he had lived in Boston before coming to Springfield, MA where he had lived for the past three years. John worked for Cole Hersee as a production expediter for automotive parts. He was an avid Red Sox fan and a Jimmy Buffet “Parrothead.” He was predeceased by his parents John Philip Kibbe and Joan Audrey (Rekemayer) Kibbe. He leaves his sisters: Lisa Kibbe Chambers and her husband David of Springfield, MA, Jennifer Dale Kibbe of Lancaster, PA and Gretchen Elizabeth Kibbe of West Springfield, MA. Private services are planned. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC is assisting the family. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association, 393 Maple Street, Springfield, MA 01105. For online condolences please visit
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