Barbara J. Libby, 84 died on March 13, 2021 at the Lafayette Center in Franconia following a period of declining health. Born in Mexico Maine on December 20, 1936 she was the daughter of Charles A. and Iza [Doucette] Libby. She was raised and attended schools in Maine, eventually moving to Massachusetts and then on to Rhode Island.
Barbara moved to Ashland to be close to her brother Raymond. She resided in Ashland for many years. She was employed at Rochester Shoe Company in the shipping department for many years. Barbara was also employed by NH Ball Bearing. She enjoyed playing Bingo and other games, along with her gardening. She had many friends at the Lafayette Center where she was well cared for. She was predeceased by her parents, her brother Raymond Libby of Ashland, her brother Charles, Jr of Maine and her nieces Debra Rae Purcell and Maxine Iza Libby.
She is survived by her nieces Barbara Weatherwax and Joanne Sweeney both of Massachusetts, her nephews Raymond Libby Jr, Chris Libby both of Massachusetts and Darryl Libby of Florida; several great nephews and nieces.
Graveside services will be held at Green Grove Cemetery Main Street in Ashland on Saturday April 17, 2021 at 2 pm. Dupuis Funeral Home in Ashland is handling the arrangements. For more information, go to Dupuisfuneralhome.com