Barbara Ann Nielsen
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Cannon Funeral Home - Colonie (Albany)Barbara Nielsen Obituary
Barbara Ann Nielsen, née Barnhart, 90, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026. Born, August 31, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Miriam (Shanahan) Barnhart. Full obituary to follow.
Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Visitation on Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 10:00 am - 11:00 am, with a Funeral Service to begin at 11:00 am, in the New Apostolic Church, 2389 Curry Road, Schenectady.
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Feb
28
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10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
New Apostolic Church
2389 Curry Road, Schenectady, NY 12303
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2389 Curry Road, Schenectady, NY 12303
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