Portland, Oregon
1938 - 2017
Barbara LaydenMay 20, 1938 - Oct. 25, 2017 Barbara was born in Whiteville, N.C. She lived all over the world growing up and went to High School in Pleasanton, Calif. She started at Chico State, but found her way to Ballroom Dancing at Arthur Murray's in the Bay area which led her to the Grand...
Read MoreBarbara was a friend to many of us in retirement living at Russellville Park.
Her enthusiasm for playing Bridge caught quite a few in back to back sessions. She was good! Always cheerful. I was glad to be her neighbor and as we talked, share the goodness in our lives. Rest in peace friend.
Joan Hamley Finney
November 27, 2017 | Portland, OR
Heaven gained an angel on October 26th. Barbara was one of my most favorite people in the world. She helped me buy my first house, and was the family realtor after that. She was a true gem that I will truly miss. My condolences to the whole family.
Gail Kohler-Perkins
November 23, 2017 | Gresham, OR
Raegan, Sean and David, my condolences on the loss of your mother. She was a true professional, at everything she pursued. I first met her in the early eighties when we both worked at Gibson Bowles Realtors. My first experience with your mom was during a sales meeting,the burgler alarm in her home on Oregon St. went off and she needed to go home and check it. I asked her if she would like me to come with her to make sure no one was in her house. She said "that would be great" and off we went....
Ron Allen
November 19, 2017 | Beaverton, OR
