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Barbara Woodall Obituary

Woodall,
Barbara R.
ALBANY - Barbara R. Woodall, 83, entered Eternal Life Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Walter A. and Marion B. Poinsel Reynolds.
Barbara was graduated from the Milne High School, Russell Sage College, and UAlbany. She enjoyed photography, and bringing Monarch Butterflies to her neighborhood.
She was the mother of Heather S. Hemric, Marilyn J. Murphy, and Jamie V. Merillat; grandmother of Andy, Faith, Sarah, May, Rosie and Bobby; great-grandmother of Josie and Lenox; sister of Robert W. Reynolds; aunt of Kim and Karen.
A private service will be held Friday, April 25, 2025, at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Those wishing to remember Barbara in a special way may send a contribution to the charity of your choice. To leave a special message for the family, please visit www.McveighFuneralHome.com



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Published by Albany Times Union on Apr. 24, 2025.

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Max Streibel

April 25, 2025

I knew Barb at Milne having been a classmate in a class or two -She was kind, spirited and caring-

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