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Barbara S. Edwards

Essex, Connecticut

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Barbara Stahl Edwards, 80, died unexpectedly on June 15th at Yale-New Haven Hospital. She was the daughter of Canning and Edith Stahl of Chappaqua, New York and Waterford, Virginia. A 1951 graduate of Horace Greeley High School, she also attended Randolph Macon Woman's College graduating in 1955....

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Rest in heavenly peace Barbara

There was never anyone more truly alive than Barbara! She loved life and shed sunshine wherever she went. She will be terribly missed. Jane Farlow, Waldoboro, Maine

I grew up with Kim, Mary and Sarah in Arlington, Va. What a wonderful happy family. Barbara was a wonderful Mom. Always smiling is my memory of her. She was a great cook and I got invited to dinner a lot!! Great childhood memories with the Edwards family and their Mom Barbara. Rest in heavenly peace Barbara.

Barbara was a special friend and had a big heart. She loved life and her beloved family. She will always have loving memories by all her knew her.

I have had the great fortune of knowing Barbara and David Edwards since 1990 when my brother Robert married their daughter Sarah in Essex, Connecticut. Barbara posessed a true energy for living life to its fullest. If you were in the same room with her, you FELT her laughter and love, no two ways about it. She valued friends and family above all; and was always focused on meaningful connections. She had an intimate relationship with nature and worked hard to preserve it. Barbara's strong...

I am so deeply saddened by the loss of this strong spirit. Everyone who knew her was blessed.