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Barbara Ravagno Obituary

MERRIMACK - Barbara A. Ravagno, 77, of Merrimack passed away on Saturday, August 4th, 2018 at Southern NH Medical Center in Nashua after a period of declining health.

She was born in Swampscott, MA on February 12, 1941 to the late Joseph and Hattie (Winchester) Marino. She worked as a grill cook at Teradyne for many years before retiring.



Mrs. Ravagno loved to travel and do crossword puzzles.

Barbara was predeceased by her husband Angelo on February 25, 2014.

She is survived by her daughter Jennie Paulette of Merrimack; two cousins, Adele Thumith of Chelmsford, MA and Jeannette LoVerme of Wilton; and two "grandcats," Sandy and Domino.

SERVICES: All services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.

For those who wish, memorial donations in Barbara's memory can be made to the Faith Episcopal Church, 590 Daniel Webster Highway, Merrimack, NH 03054.

To leave an online condolence message, please visit rivetfuneralhome.com.

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

Published by Union Leader on Aug. 9, 2018.

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Evan Krajcik

August 26, 2018

My friend, Jennie -
I am terribly sorry for the loss of mom as I send you my deepest condolences to you and your loved ones! I miss your friendly visits and our small chats; you are an incredible person and I thank you for all of the laughters weve shared.

Warmest regards,
Evan K.

mike boisvert

August 24, 2018

Jennie,
My condolences.
I will miss your mom and you on my Tuesday visits. I always enjoyed my conversations with your Mom.
You take care of yourself.
Mike Boisvert

Mary Ann Treska

August 15, 2018

Jennie I was saddened to hear of the loss of your mother. I remember many happy times with her and Angelo. My deepest condolences to you and your family. Mary Ann Treska from Electronic Fasteners.

MaryAnn Mcneil

August 13, 2018

Barbara, I still can't believe your gone . I will Carrie with me the memory of our many conversations and the laughs that we often shared. R.I.P. you will be missed!

Lorraine Anthonisen

August 11, 2018

Barbara was an avid reader. Sometimes I would send her a book I thought she'd enjoy.
She will be missed. Many blessings to you, Barbara. May you be welcomed into the spirit world by our Lord's helpers, many friends and family members on the "other side."

Jon. Tricia Katz

August 10, 2018

We are sorry for your family

Jennie Paulette

August 9, 2018

I miss you Ma and still can't believe your gone. The boys miss you a lot. We'll be ok. I know your feeling better now and can breathe. I may have lost my Mother, but I gained another angel! Love you!

adele thumith

August 9, 2018

Rest in Peace Barbara, you will be missed.

Cathy Fazio

August 9, 2018

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Carrie Atkinson

August 9, 2018

She was like a mom to me and so easy to talk and laugh with ! I will miss seeing her do her puzzles and our gossiping ! Prayers for jenni and all to hang in there and know shes watching over us . Love u Barbara ! Carrie Atkinson

The Staff of George R. Rivet Funeral Home

August 9, 2018

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