Darl E. Barbalacci

Darl Etta Barbalacci, 83, of Hamilton, passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones
Born in Trenton, she was a graduate of Steinert High School, before settling down in Mercerville. Darl worked as a director of Human Resources for Sears for 30 years, starting at the Sears Outlet before retiring from Sears Quakerbridge Mall. In her free time, she loved to play Bingo and was a big fan of racing at Wall Stadium, attending races every weekend for the last 25 years. Her home was filled with her collection of lighthouses that she would bring back from her trips to North Carolina, as well as butterflies and the color purple.
Predeceased by her parents, Steven Raho and Anna Darl Diviaio (Lang); her husband of almost 50 years, Joseph Francis Barbalacci; and her siblings, Robert Raho, Paul Raho, and Barbara Crutchley. Darl is survived by her daughter, Jennifer Shoenfelt and her husband, Michael; her two sons, Michael Barbalacci and his girlfriend, Melissa Chiarchiaro, and Bryan Barbalacci; her grandchildren, Breanna Barbalacci and Curt Lewis, Tyler Barbalacci, Lauren and Mikayla Barbalacci, Alyssa Shoenfelt-Egberts and her husband, George Egberts, Joshua, and Nicholas Shoenfelt; and her great-grandchildren, Carmella, Demetrius, McKenzie and Marlee Lewis, and Violet Egberts due in August.
Visitation for family and friends will be held on Friday, April 18, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. until 12:15 p.m. at the Saul Colonial Home, 3795 Nottingham Way, Hamilton Square, NJ, with Words of Remembrance to begin at 12:15 p.m.
Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Darl's memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital by visiting In Memory Of at inmemof.org.