Barbara graduated Centenary Jr. College, Hackettstown, NJ in 1947 and Marywood College, Scranton, Pa in 1949, was formerly a Librarian employed by Southville High School, Rockville, NY from 1949-1952. She was a 60+ year member of DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution), member of the Colonial Dames, AZ, the Paul Harris International Rotary, an active member of the Christ Episcopal Church, Greenwich, CT, member of the St. Barnabas on the Dessert, Scottsdale, AZ, served on the Board of Trustees at Centenary College and was the National Alumni President there from 1966-1967.
She is survived by 2 daughters; Christine Brodeur and her husband Donald MacClellan, Deidre Ann Brodeur and her husband Michael Coen, 2 grandchildren; Elizabeth Coen and Patrick Coen.
A memorial service will be held at a later date at the House of the Good Shepherd, 798 Willow Grove Street, Hackettstown, NJ. Cremation is private.
Burial of ashes will be held at the Rural Cemetery, White Plains, NY also at a later date.