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Barbara Ann Clarke
Barbara A. (MacMillan) (Walsh) Clarke of Medford, died suddenly in her home on Thursday, December 10, 2009, she was 81. Born on February 28, 1928 in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Ross and Anna MacMillan. Barbara was raised and educated in Dorchester and was a graduate of Dorchester High School. She married her first husband, John F. Walsh and the couple began their family in Roslindale. John passed unexpectedly after 25 years of marriage together. Barbara was blessed to find love once again and married William S. Clarke. Barbara worked as a medical secretary at the Jewish Memorial Hospital & Rehabilitation Center in West Roxbury, MA but retired to enjoy her new married life. William and Barbara were together for a little over 20 years until William passing in July of 2002. Barbara was a one time member of the Codman Square Club of Dorchester as well as a member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Parish in Malden. Always a strong woman, Barbara was a breast cancer survivor. Barbara is survived by her children, Thomas J. Walsh of Medford and his fiancée, Julia Seavey, Rutheanne “Cookie” and her husband, E.J. Diozzi of NH, Trudye W. and her husband Anthony Serino of Westford, Gayle H. Clarke of Cape Cod, and the late Jack Walsh and Pamela Clarke, her sister, Jean McGrath-Berry of Bow, NH, her loving niece, Diane Swanson of Billerica, her grandchildren, Melissa, Jonathan, and Lindsey Diozzi, Timothy, Debbie, Melonie, Brittany, and Kristina Walsh, Anthony Serino, Jr. Krista, Louis, and Michele Serino, Jennifer McLellan and her great-grandchildren, Jordan and Brennan Walsh. In addition to her parents and husbands, Barbara was preceded in death by her children, Jack Walsh and Pamela Clarke. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held in St. Paul’s Episcopal Parish, 26 Washington Street, Malden, on Monday, December 14, 2009 at 10AM. Rev. John R. Clarke, Pastor of St. Paul's Episcopal Parish will be presiding. Burial will follow in Wildwood Cemetery, Wilmington. Visitation will be held in the Weir-MacCuish Golden Rule Funeral Home, 144 Salem Street, Malden on Sunday, December 13, 2009, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Barbara’s memory may be made to: Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Attn: Donor Services, PO Box 650309, Dallas, TX 75265-0309.
Weir MacCuish Funeral Home (781) 322-0834
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