Barbara A. Desmond Obituary
The passing of Barbara A. Desmond (Everett, Massachusetts) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on February 24, 2025 at the age of 96. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husbands, Francis T. Desmond, William Hoefsmit and Robert Binkelman; her siblings, Elizabeth Doherty and James McNally; and her children, Stephen, Patricia and Robert.
She is survived by: her siblings-in-law, John Desmond (Bridget) and Shirley Desmond; her children, John (Paula), Barbara Cammarata (Salvatore), Mary Desmond (David Nelson), Kevin (Karen), Paul (Martha), Joan Sullivan (Gerard), Susan Desmond (Andrew Marcinkowski), Theresa Sajedian (Hooman), Elizabeth Desmond (Michael Rachlin), William (Tricia Wilde) and Christine Maxwell; and her daughter-in-law Linda Desmond (Jeanette McNally). She is also survived by nieces and nephews, relatives, and friends, as well as the devoted caregivers who partnered with her children and grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Barbara A. Desmond to Reid Sacco Adolescence & Young Adults Cancer Alliance "Cancer Research Fund" 175 Andover Street, Suite 101, Danvers, MA 01923 https://www.ayacanceralliance.org or to Empty Arms Bereavement Support, 140 Pine Street, Rm. 2B, Florence, MA 01062 https://www.emptyarmsbereavement.org.
February 27, 2025
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