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Barbara Bracey Obituary

Barbara Ann Bracey

Plainfield

Barbara Ann Bracey transitioned this life July 21, 2015 at the JFK medical Center in Edison. A life long resident of Plainfield, she was employed as a fiscal manager of the City of Plainfield for the Head Start and C.A.P. programs over 30 years. She was also a secretary for the Plainfield Chapter of the NAACP.

Predeceased by her husband John, mother Roberta & brother Richard Penn , she is survived by her son John , daughters Shuwaunna, Druetta and Toni Penn, 11 grandchildren, brothers Robert and Melvin Penn sister Claudine Hoffman and aunt Anna Booker. Funeral services will be held Saturday 10 Am at the Judkins Colonial home. visitation will be held Friday 6-8 PM at the the funeral home. www.judkinscolonialhome.com

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Published by Courier News on Jul. 29, 2015.

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Rhonda Ciccone

August 1, 2015

My deepest sympathy . Barbara was such a special lady . May she rest in peace

Lisa Sutton

July 31, 2015

R.I.H Mrs.Brace

Ron & Sylvia Smith

July 31, 2015

My Deepest Sympathy to Barbaras' Family. She was one of the best Executive Secretarys and co-worker for the City of Plain-fields'Programs. She was al-ways willing to assist the Citizens of Plfd. with a huge smile and a witty re- mark that would just "make your day". Rest in Peace Barb.

Vivian Bates

July 31, 2015

My condolences to the family may God strengthen you.

Margaret Shaw

July 30, 2015

Love you Ma, you will always be in my heart. Rest easy my dear love, until we meet again.
Xoxoxox love Margaret

July 30, 2015

My sincere condolences on the loss of your family member . May the God of comfort bring you all strength and comfort during this sad time and may you all cherish the beautiful memories you shared together...sincerely NCasiano Red Bank,NJ

Leslie Curry

July 30, 2015

My Condolences to the family in this difficult time May God be with you.

Irene Hall-Dasher

July 29, 2015

To Barbara's Family and my friend, Claudine Hoffman, I am so very sorry for your loss. You can be sure that I as well as many others will be praying for God's comfort and the mending of your hearts. You all have so many precious memories of the witty things Barbara would say and as you remember those things you will realize that she will always be with you. I am so glad that Barbara was once in my life as one of the most efficient co-worker I ever had the pleasure of working with. Thank God for taking her from her suffering and giving her the rest she needed. Love to all of you from my family.

Alvin Hester

July 29, 2015

A truly great worker for the CAP program and the City of Plainfield. It was a honor to have known Barber and her entire family. my deepest sympathy goes out to to family.

Darlene Palermo

July 29, 2015

My condolences to the family during this difficult time. I worked with Barbara for many years at Head Start. Praying for you.

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