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BARBARA M. "BOBBY" HOWES

1925 - 2025

BORN

1925

DIED

2025

BARBARA HOWES Obituary

HOWES, Barbara, M. "Bobby" Age 99, of Chatham, formerly of Dover, MA, January 16, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Frank L. Howes. Loving mother of Virginia Howes Anton and her husband, Charles J. of Westford and Sandra Howes Wilson and her husband, Harry D. of Scituate. Grandmother to John C. Anton and his wife, Janelle, Christopher G. Anton; great-grandmother to Charles J. Anton. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral Service on Friday, January 24, at 11:00, at St. Christopher's Episcopal Church, 625 Main St., Chatham. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Pleasant Bay Community Boating, P.O. Box 21, North Chatham, MA 02650. https://pbcb.cc

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Published by Boston Globe from Jan. 20 to Jan. 21, 2025.

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Madeleine Masotta

January 20, 2025

I only met Mrs Howes a handful of times, but I have known and am close friends to Sandy her daughter for over 30 yrs- Mrs Howes, was elegant , stylish, vibrant , witty, warm and welcoming and lived a full life - she will be missed - on to rest and peacefulness. My prayers to the the Howes family.

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