SPRINGFIELD – Noel Sweeney, of Springfield, passed away at home on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 with his family by his side. Noel served in the US Army during World War II and was a retiree of Northeast Utilities and Hillcrest Park Cemetery. He was a loyal Mason and Shriner for many years. He was predeceased by his parents, John and Grizella Sweeney; and his brother, Chester Sweeney. He was a wonderful man, husband and father. He leaves his loving wife of 67 years, Lily Ann (Nichols) Sweeney; and his son, Noel. All arrangements will be private at the convenience of his family and are entrusted to the St. Pierre – Phaneuf Springfield Chapels, (413-737-1177), 7 Chapin Terrace, Springfield, MA 01107. Friends wishing to remember Noel may make a contribution to the Shriners Hospital for Children, 516 Carew Street, Springfield, MA 01104 or to the charity of their choice. For more details, please visit: www.stpierrephaneuf.com