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Barbara Regan Obituary

She was born in Lowell, Feb. 1, 1933, daughter of the late James F. and Genevieve E. (Reynolds) Brosnan. She graduated from Lowell High School and attended Boston University.

Mrs. Regan had been employed for more than 15 years as the secretary of the math department at UMass Lowell. Previously, she had worked as a clerk at the Registry of Probate for Middlesex County in Cambridge. In between her two jobs, she was a homemaker caring for her children.

She was a communicant of St. John the Evangelist Church in North Chelmsford. She held membership in the League of Catholic Women, the D'Youville Women's Guild, and the Ladies of Saints Memorial Medical Center.

Besides her husband are two sons and a daughter-in-law, Daniel P. Regan Jr. of Chelmsford, and James F. and Amy Regan of Dunstable; a daughter and son-in-law, Maria and Norman Robillard of Tucson, Ariz.; four grandchildren, Stephanie and Brian Regan, and Genevieve and Regan Robillard; a sister, Genevieve Brosnan of Chelmsford; a brother and sister-in-law, James and Teresa Brosnan of Chelmsford; a sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Eleanor and Jim Ryan of Lowell; and many nieces and nephews.

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Published by Lowell Sun on Dec. 13, 2005.

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Patricia Gifford

December 14, 2005

Danny,



My deepest condolenses to you and your family on the loss of your mother. I will miss her tremendously. I am sorry I could not make the services this week as I had my own family loss early Tuesday which has/is consuming every moment.



Take Care,

Patricia

Taylor, Kendra, Linda, Allan, and Anthony The Charbonniers

December 14, 2005

Dan,

May we send our deepest condolenses to you and your family. Barbara was a such a caring and compassionate being. She will be missed by many.

If you ever need us, we're right next door.

Sincerely,

The Charbonniers

John Coraccio

December 14, 2005

Judy – I just don’t know what to say – Jack called and told me last night - You know I’m thinking of you – if you need me I’m here – 813-649-8093 – Just remember – Love songs last forever – you can sing them over and over in your mind – Barbara was a love song – I will always have great memories of her.



Please give Maria a hug for me and tell Dan – my thoughts are with him also.





John

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Martha Lipchitz

December 14, 2005

Danny,



You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Richard Nadeau

December 13, 2005

Judy, We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you..



Dick, Rose and Jennifer Nadeau

Pete and Joanne Gomez

December 13, 2005

Danny, our deepest condolences to you and your family on the loss of your loving mother.

Paul Lenihan

December 13, 2005

Dan, please accept my sincere condolences on the loss of your wife Barbara. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family. Please call me if there is anything I can do for you. God Bless.

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