Barbara Berlin

My condolences, R. I. P.

I am surprised and saddened to hear the news about Barbara. I respected her as a fellow planner and admired her as a wonderful person. My sincere condolences to her family.

Laurie Marston

I was shocked and sorry to hear about Barbara's sudden death. I am so sorry I can't be with you for the funeral. I will miss her greatly. I had tried to see her several times in the past few years but health issues got in the way. I offer my deepest condolences to the family. Love, Jilana Dellal

We are so sorry to hear about dear Barbara and offer our deepest condolences to the family. May the words at 1 Thessalonians 4:14 help comfort you during this difficult time.

My sincere condolences to your family. May the God of all comfort be your strength during this difficult time. He will make you firm, he will make you strong, he will firmly ground you. 1 Peter 5:10

My sincere condolences to family and friends. May the God who binds up the brokenhearted and comforts all who mourn, sustain your family during this difficult time - Isaiah 61:1, 2.

Stunned to hear this news. Barbara & I walked to elementary school as kids in Dayton. We had reconnected on Facebook in recent years. May her memory be for a blessing.
Ruth Klarin Silverman

Stunned. Barbara -- whom I had known since our early days as city planners in the Chicago area -- and I had reconnected three years ago when we did some consulting for Fairfax County. Our conversation just picked up like it was yesterday. While I knew she was dealing with medical issues, I never expected this terrible news. She was simply a joy to know both professionally and personally. She was the consummate professional and a simply wonderful person. Her planning colleagues adored her. Her...