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Barbara Hadel Obituary

HADEL - Barbara L., of East Norwich on July 13, 2008. Beloved wife of William R. Devoted mother of William J. and his wife Traci, Thomas J. and his wife Carrie, Elizabeth Wildes and her husband Matthew. Dear sister of Nancy Dann and her husband Al, Edward Leifheit and his wife Margie. Adored Nanny of Andrew, Harrison, Kyle, John, Ian, Lee, Colin and Meghan. Retired Executive Director of Doubleday Babcock Senior Center. Past president of Oyster Bay Chamber of Commerce, Honored New York State Woman of Distinction (2000) and Past Chairperson of the Oyster Festival. Visitation Tuesday 7-9:30pm and Wednesday 2-5pm and 7-9:30pm at the Francis P. DeVine Funeral Home Inc. 293 South Street, Oyster Bay. Funeral Mass Thursday 9:30am at St. Dominic's R.C. Chapel. Cremation Private. Contributions can be made to the Doubleday Babcock Senior Center. For further information, please visit www.fpdevinefuneralhome.com

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Published by Newsday on Jul. 15, 2008.

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Joe Markowski

July 11, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Carrie Hadel

July 18, 2008

Barbara was my mother-in-law. Just a note to say thank you to all who paid your respects at the visitations and funeral. She was a great woman who made an impact on so many peoples lives. She raised a wonderful family and gave me my husband, Tommy. Thanks again to all...God bless each one of you and your families.

Marcia Spector

July 17, 2008

Dear Family of Barbara Hadel,

My deepest sympathies to you on Barbara's passing. She and I were colleagues as Executive Directors of United Way member agencies and she was one of my favorite people. Barbara was a wonderful person and her passing is a great loss to all of us.

Marcia Spector
Executive Director
SNAP LI
22 West Main Street
Patchogue, NY 11772

Joseph Markowski

July 17, 2008

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

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