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Donna BARBAS Obituary

May 7, 1949 - May 1, 2023

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Donna Roberta Barbas on Monday, May 1st at the age of 73. Predeceased by her parents Eleanor (nee Burla) and Dimitrios Panopoulos. Brother Michael Panopoulos (Tom) and her sister Connie (Al) Harris. Beloved and treasured Mother of James (Tim) Barbas (Carron) and Darren Christopher Barbas (Cindy). Proudest Baba of Lucas, Alicia and Colin. Donna is also lovingly remembered by her brother Mark Panopoulos and her brother-in-law Tom Corbett. Special thank you to longtime friend Stella Readyhough for her friendship and support over the years. Donna was an RPN for 25 years, nursing and caring for residents at Macassa Lodge Long-Term Care Facility. She dedicated her life caring for seniors. Donna loved nothing more than spending time with her family. She will be cherished and missed so deeply. Private cremation has taken place. In keeping with Donna's wishes, a private family service will take place.

"Forever in our hearts and always in our prayers."

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Published by The Hamilton Spectator on May 6, 2023.

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Darren Barbas

August 27, 2024

On behalf of Tim, Mark and myself and our families we are very appreciative of the kind words from our extended family and Mom's friends and co-workers. Mom is greatly missed each and every day. Until we see each other, we love you .....

Mark Panopoulos

May 1, 2024

Thank you - in response to Tim and Kathy Kalushka Family, Robert & Burla Family, and friends who took the time to send condolences, it is so greatly appreciated.
Mark Panopoulos

Tim and Kathy Kalushka

May 14, 2023

Darren, tim and family. our deepest condolences on Donna´s passing. I kept in touch with her over the last number of years and we had some great conversations and I will miss more of them. Rest in peace cousin.

cathy cayuga

May 8, 2023

My condolences to her family and friends.She was a great nurse.She had a great sense of humor. RIP

Judy beck

May 8, 2023

So sad to see this news. I worked with Donna for all of her 25 years at Macassa. Lovely gal. Condolences to family, cherish her memory. Judy beck

Dianne (Boucher) DeGrow

May 8, 2023

such an awesome nurse to work with, RIP Donna

Robert Burla

May 7, 2023

On behalf of my family we send our condolences and will remember Donna for her beautiful smile and always funny sense of humour. May she rest in peace. Robert Burla and family

Dana DiLabbio

May 6, 2023

Dear Darren and family
Donna was a beautiful blessing with a great sense of humor
The moment I met her at Dr. Lagrotteria's office some 22+ years ago I knew how wonderful she was !
Her family meant the world to her !
Darren you were always called " her baby " when she called to make an appt. For you
Cherish all those special memories and hopefully they will help to comfort your broken hearts
You will be in my prayers
Dana

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