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1922
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2021
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Barbara Ralicki Obituary
Barbara spent her working career with the telephone industry. She was an avid collector of buttons, loved to display them, and won many ribbons in competition. She lived in Sunderland, MA with her pre-deceased husband, Charles V. Ralicki.
In her later years she moved to Tucson, AZ and loved the climate there. She would walk every day and volunteered at the complex she lived in.
Barbara leaves behind her siblings; Jairus Burt of Easthampton, William Burt of Plainfield, Ruby Lois Bean of Whately, she also leaves behind over twenty nieces and nephews who take very good care of her in her later years.
Besides her parents and her husband Charles, she was predeceased by her siblings Shirley Clifford of Tucson, AZ, and Clinton "Bud" Burt of Easthampton.
A celebration of life will be conducted on August 18, 2021, COVID permitting. DROZDAL FUNERAL HOME of Northampton has been entrusted with her services. For more information, or to leave a message of personal condolence, please visit Drozdalfuneralhome.com
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Carla Robbins
February 20, 2021
She shared with us her laughter. Then the tears. It is the laughter we will always remember. Sweet dreams, Ms Barbara......
Carla Robbins
February 20, 2021
She shared with us her laughter and then the tears. But it is the laughter we will always remember. Sweet dreams, Ms Barbara.........
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