It is with heavy hearts that the family of Barbara announces her passing following a brief illness with cancer on Monday, March 20th at the Dr. Georges L. Dumont Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
Barbara was born in Moncton and was the eldest daughter of the late Leonard and Myrtle (Coates) Sherwood and widow of the late Harris C. Tait. Left to mourn are her son Bruce R. Tait (Judy), her sister Joan M. Smith (William) of St Andrews, grandchildren Morgan, Jordan, and Sarah, and niece Dr. B. Jocelyn Smith (Joni).
Predeceased by her brother Robert H. Sherwood, nephew Stephen R. Smith, and family friend Angus G. McDonald.
At her request there will be no visitation or funeral. Barbara’s arrangements have been entrusted to Cobb’s Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 330 Whitepine Road, Riverview (869-2007). Memorial donations would be appreciated to the Friends of The Moncton Hospital Foundation or the CHU Dumont Foundation (Tree of Hope). In lieu of flowers do a kind deed for someone less fortunate.