Barbara Rickwood

Barbara Rickwood obituary, Fanwood, NJ

Barbara Rickwood

Barbara Rickwood Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Memorial Funeral Home - Fanwood on Oct. 25, 2023.
Barbara Rickwood, 94, passed away on October 23rd, 2023 at her home in Westfield, NJ. Born in Perth Amboy to John and Emelia Urbanski on December 11th, 1928.
Barbara was a homemaker for most of her life working for a brief time at Hahn and Company, which then became Lord and Taylor in Westfield.
She is predeceased by her husband William of 37 years as well as her son Timothy.
Barbara is survived by her children Kathy Bauer (Norman), John Patrick, and William; granddaughter Jennifer Kimmell (Adam); as well as her great granddaughter, Mia Kimmell.
A visitation will be held on October 26th, 2023 from 7pm to 9pm with a service starting at 8pm at Memorial Funeral Home in Fanwood. Interment will take place at St. Gertrude Cemetery in Colonia on October 27th at 1130.
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