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Barbara Gerbasi Obituary

Gerbasi - Barbara On January 23, 2023 Barbara Gerbasi, passed away peacefully at her home in Manhasset.

Barbara was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.

She is survived by husband of 64 years, Nicholas Gerbasi; children Lisa (Paul Goring), Joan, Kim (Tom Cole), Philip (Debbie Gerbasi) and David.

Grandchildren; Lindsey, Andrew, Dakoka, Zoe, Nicholas and Anthony.

Barbara was an accomplished freelance writer, She was an avid jogger, who ran several marathons. Later in life she took up ballet and would practive multiple times a week.

She cherished time with her family, and has left behind so many beautiful memories.

Barbara was 84.

A wake will be held at Fairchild Sons Funeral Chapel in Manhasset, January 25th from 3-5 and 7-9.

A funeral mass will be celebrated on Thursday January 26th at 11:45 at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church in Manhasset.

In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory can be made to the Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation. Https:/www.alzdiscovery.org/donate.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Newsday on Jan. 25, 2023.

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25

Wake

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Fairchild Sons Funeral Chapel

Manhasset, NY

Jan

25

Wake

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Fairchild Sons Funeral Chapel

Manhasset, NY

Jan

26

Funeral Mass

11:45 a.m.

St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church

Manhasset, NY

Funeral services provided by:

Fairchild Sons Inc. Funeral Chapel

1570 Northern Blvd, Manhasset, NY 11030

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