Barbara J. Templeman

Barbara J. Templeman

Barbara Templeman Obituary

Published by Legacy on Dec. 19, 2023.
Barbara J. Templeman, age 83, of Stillwater, New Jersey passed away at home on Monday, December 18, 2023.
Barbara was born in Culver's Lake on January 29, 1940. A Newton High School Class of '58 graduate, she went on to dedicate nearly 40 years as a receptionist/bookkeeper at Dolan & Dolan in Newton. Barbara married Donald J. Templeman and together they spent 59 wonderful years. Barbara is fondly remembered as a hard worker throughout her entire life, both professionally and as a homemaker raising her children in a loving home. Barbara was a member of the Newton Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Barbara is survived by her beloved husband Donald J. Templeman; her two sons John and Chad Templeman; and many nieces and nephews.
Barbara's family extend a heartfelt thank you to the entire staff at Karen Ann Quinlan for their compassion during this difficult time.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Karen Ann Quinlan Home for Hospice, 99 Sparta Ave, Newton, NJ 07860.
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