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Barbara Corcoran Obituary

Barbara Jeanne Corcoran

Late of Millbrae and San Mateo County resident for 64 years, entered into rest at her home on December 15, 2017. Beloved wife of the late John Corcoran. Loving mother of Scott Corcoran (his wife Patti), Nancy Corcoran and Kevin Corcoran (his wife Diana). Also survived by her cherished grandchildren Shannon, Kenny and Matthew.
A native of San Francisco, California, age 92 years.
A graduate of San Mateo High School; 1986 "Employee of the Year" at the El Rancho Inn in Millbrae; loved gardening, adored her kitty cats and was an avid SF Giants and 49ers fan.
Private family burial at Woodlawn Cemetery in Colma.
Condolences may be sent c/o CHAPEL OF THE HIGHLANDS, 194 Millwood Drive, Millbrae, CA 94030
Her family appreciates donations to Peninsula Humane Society at www.peninsulahumanesociety.org/donate.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle from Dec. 18 to Dec. 19, 2017.

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Gina Rosario

December 19, 2017

My deepest sympathy to the family. Our loving creator invites us to approach him in prayer, to pour our heart out to him. May he grant you peace, strength and comfort during this time of sadness.
Psalms 116:15t

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