Barbara Shipman Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Barbara Shipman of Cohoes, New York, who passed away on March 6, 2023 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Adele Turpin Gariepy (Dolan) and Raymond Turpin; her husband Richard Shipman; her brother Robert Turpin; her sister-in-law Vincenza Fracassi-Turpin; and her friend Vernon Riel.
She is survived by: her daughters, Kathleen Koblensky (Edward) of Buskirk, NY, Patricia Salvarezza (Anthony) of Queensbury, NY and Lynda Kelly (William) of Queensbury, NY.; her grandchildren, Laura Szandyba (Jason Hutchinson), Jenna Hennessey (Bryan), Richard Salvarezza (Lindsey), Brianna Nolan (Casey), Jillian Kelly and Ryan Kelly; and her great grandchildren, Daniel Hennessey and Lucy Nolan.
Memorial contributions made in Barbara's memory may be made to L.E.A.P. Head Start/Early Head Start program to be used to fund family health or safety emergencies. Donate to non-profit L.E.A.P. in Washington County NY (leapservices.org).
March 10, 2023
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