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Barbara Oster Obituary

Barbara Weston Oster
Barbara Weston Oster, 90, of Norwalk passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at home in Norwalk. Born in Stamford, the daughter of the late Elmer and Lucy (Smith) Weston, she was the wife of the late Henry Richard Oster Jr. Barbara was a Norwalk resident for the past 64 years and previously worked for Peter's Bridge Market. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and enjoyed doing crafts, especially sewing and crocheting. Barbara will be always be remembered by her smiles and positive outlook.
She is survived by her children: Betty Gene Oster Buda of Old Lyme, Suzanne Oster Ozimkoski of New Smyrna Beach, FL and Richard Oster and his wife Ida of Trumbull, her sisters: Joyce Ryba, Phyllis Miano and her brother Elmer Weston Jr. She will be greatly missed by her grandchildren: Naomi Marinelli, Jennie Felix and her husband Rick, Ricky Oster and his wife Rachel, Jessica Giansanti and her husband Roberto, Ashley Oster and her great grandchildren: Angelina, Sophia, Lucy, Billy, Jack and Isabelle. She was predeceased by her grandson, Billy Vicarioli, Jr. and sister Audrey Lionetti.
Her family will receive friends on Sunday, April 22, from 4-7 p.m. at Magner Funeral Home, 12 Mott Avenue, Norwalk. Funeral Services will be held on Monday at 11 a.m. in the Woodland Cemetery Chapel, 66 Woodland Place, Stamford. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Under One Roof/ The Marvin, 60 Gregory Boulevard, Norwalk, CT. 06855. For directions or online guestbook, please go to: Magnerfuneralhome.com

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Published by Connecticut Post & The Hour on Apr. 20, 2018.

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Elizabeth Bavor

April 14, 2019

Richard, Suzanne, Betty Gene and families,
The love we shared in life never goes away. That love is always present within our hearts long after the physical being is no longer here. We hold that love kindly, reverently with our cherished memories forever.
Prayers & Love,
Betty, Carlton & Kendra Bavor

May 1, 2018

Dear Betty Gene, Suzanne, Richard and families,
I am so sorry the learn of the passing of your Mother - the love of a wonderful Mother is something that always lives on long after her presence is gone. This is true for her friendship I cherish through the years. My prayers, and sympathy for your loss, but celebrating the life of a really special woman and friend are with you. You are in my thoughts and heart at this time of sadness.
Prayers and love,
Betty Bavor
Topsham, Maine

Vicky Del Monico

April 21, 2018

Betty Gene, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. Thoughts & prayers with you and family. Vicky Hoagland

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