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BARBARA L. NIMBLETT

1925 - 2023

BARBARA L. NIMBLETT obituary, 1925-2023, Winthrop, MA

BORN

1925

DIED

2023

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Caggiano Funeral Homes, Inc.

147 Winthrop St.

Winthrop, Massachusetts

BARBARA NIMBLETT Obituary

NIMBLETT, Barbara L. (Letson) Of Winthrop, May 22, 2023. Devoted wife of the late John "Johnny" Francis Nimblett for almost 66 years. She is survived by their son, John Kenneth Nimblett "Kenny/Ken" of Somerville; and was the mother-in-law of Henry Stuckert Miller "Rusty", who preceded her in death in 2016. Her sister and only sibling, Virginia (Letson) Dempster and brother-in-law, John Dempster preceded her in death some years ago. She is survived by her niece, Nancy (Dempster) Eimers; and nephew, John "Jack" Dempster; and their spouses, children and grandchildren. She was sadly preceded in death in 2023 by her loving nephew and niece Jimmy and Sally (Mills) Nimblett. She was also the aunt of many members of the Nimblett family, most notably Tommy, Ruthie (Nimblett), Wayland and Bobby Nimblett; and their spouses and children. Friends and family are invited to a Celebration of her Life, which will take place on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at St. John's Episcopal Church, corner of Bowdoin and Buchanan Streets, Winthrop, MA. A Visitation in the church will take place from 9 to 11am, followed by a Memorial Service at 11. Interment in the Letson family grave will take place immediately after the service. A reception will follow in the parish house, directly across the street. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to the following, St John's Episcopal Church, 222 Bowdoin Street, Winthrop, MA 02152 or Winthrop Improvement and Historical Association, P.O Box 520177, Winthrop, MA 02152. To sign the online guestbook, go to www.caggianofuneralhome.com

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Published by Boston Globe from May 6 to May 31, 2024.

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Melinda Tillie

July 7, 2025

Ken, just saw this,do very sorry for your loss Tillie and Charlie.

Janice Becovsky Goransson

May 31, 2024

Kenny, I was sorry to read of your mother´s death. It is so hard to lose our mothers, no matter when it happens. My condolences to you.
I always enjoy taking with you at our MHS reunions!

The Caggiano Family and Staff

May 6, 2024

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Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. John Episcopal Church

222 Bowdoin St., Winthrop, MA 02152

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Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

St. John Episcopal Church

222 Bowdoin St., Winthrop, MA 02152

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147 Winthrop St., Winthrop, MA 02152

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