BARBARA B. MAHONEY, 87 died on April 26, 2021.  She was predeceased by her parents, Father Louis G. Bernard Sr. and mother Viola M. (Sweeney) Bernard, 2 brothers Louis Bernard Jr. and William F. Bernard.

She is survived by husband of 61 years Robert "Bob" Mahoney and daughter Denise R. Gambino and son Michael P. Mahoney.  4 Grandchildren Eric, Amy, Rachel and Erin.  2 Great Grandchildren Lawson and Aubriella Miller and sister-in-law Eveline Bernard.

Barbara was born in the Cottage/home at Silver Lake in Perry, NY.  She attended the Silver Lake one room school house on Route 39 in Castile.  The School merged into Perry Central in 1940 and she graduated in 1950.  After graduation she worked at 3 manufacturing facilities in Perry the last as Secretary of Robeson Cutlery.

After her marriage she became a full time mother of 2 children.  Educating them with the "3r's" to be ready for kindergarten and their formal education.  She went back to work for CPAC a silver recovery company as Administrative Assistant to the owner/President from which she retired after 25 years.  She enjoyed traveling to see friends and relatives.  Trips with the children, her family and visits to Canada.  Trips to Texas to see her brother Louie, her 10 years in Florida Jan/Feb.  She was an avid card player with euchre her specialty.

Friends may call Wednesday from 4-6 pm at the JOHN W. MARTIN FUNERAL HOME, 37 Chapel Street, (Route 408), Mount Morris where Funeral services will be held Thursday at 10 am.    Interment Leicester Cemetery.  Memorials may be made to your local animal rescue charity.  Sign the online registry at:

www.johnwmartinfuneralhome.com