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Barbara Park, 90

 

Barbara “Neen” (Notsley) Park, 90 of Williamstown died Sunday, December 31, 2023 at Berkshire Medical Center. She was born in New London, CT on September 21, 1933, a daughter of Charles Notsley and Mary (Dufresne) Notsley.

Barbara attended schools in Williamstown and graduated with the Class of 1951 from Williamstown High School. She was employed as a pharmacy technician at North Adams Regional Hospital for several years.

Barbara was an avid bowler and Red Sox fan, and she enjoyed knitting, traveling and taking cruises. She loved going to her children’s, grandchildren’s and great-grandchildren’s activities to show her support. She was a 50-year member of TOPS Local #187 and was known for her delicious chocolate chip cookies.

Her husband Richard Park died on October 9, 2001. She is survived by her children; Cathleen Dow of Williamstown, Patti Malanga of North Adams, Heidi Braman of North Adams and Richard Park Jr. (Eric Anderson) of Cambridge, MA. She also leaves eight grandchildren Ashleigh Thomas (Rob), Christopher Dow (Cheryl), Benjamin Malanga (Amy), Katelyn Sedon (Jonathan), Jonathan Malanga (Holly), Samuel Braman (Terri), Patrick Braman (Sarah) and Zachary Braman (Ashley); thirteen great-grandchildren and two brothers John Notsley (Joanne) and Thomas Notsley. She was predeceased by a son- in- law Mitchell Braman and brother Michael Notsley.

Funeral Services for Barbara “Neen” Park will take place on Monday January 8, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at the Flynn & Dagnoli Funeral Home, WEST CHAPELS, 521 West Main St. North Adams, MA. Calling Hours are Monday from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow in the family plot in Westlawn Cemetery. Memorial donations are suggested for the North Adams First Baptist Church Youth Group. To add to the Book of Memories, please visit flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com.

 


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Heidi and Cathy—so sorry for the loss of your mother. She was always the “glue” for your family. All of you were the most important things in her life. May you celebrate all of the wonderful memories you have of your time with her.
from: Bonnie Herron: 01-23-2024

John and Joanne, Sorry for the loss of your sister. Sending prayers and hugs for you and your family. God Bless her soul.
from: Bob Davison: 01-10-2024

Rick, I was so sorry to read about the loss of your mother. May you always have great memories of days gone by.
from: Jim "Cricket" Wondoloski, Jron: 01-08-2024

Kathy and family. Thinking of you all at this time. Very hard to loose a loved one. She was a sweet lady.
from: CLARE MORRISONon: 01-08-2024

My deepest sympathy to Barbara’s family and also to Tommy, John and Joanne. The dead shall rise again! Be at peace Barbara.
from: Francis P Lavelleon: 01-08-2024

Barb was such a nice lady……
Always a great pleasure when we had the chance to talk. Rest in eternal peace now Barb.
Deepest sympathy to your family.
from: Debbie Mendelon: 01-06-2024

Condolences to Barb's family. Worked with Barb at NARH for years. The best thing about delivering supplies to the pharmacy was seeing Barb. I will always remember our time there.
Bill Flaherty
from: Bill Flahertyon: 01-04-2024

I can’t believe all my years at TOPS & never new Mary was your mom- Heidi, sending my most sincere condolences, prayers wishes for you all to remember all the happy times- I really really loved your mom, she was always such a sweetheart; only knew her through TOPS but my memories of Mary will warm my heart forever
Most sincerely Linda Delisle
from: Linda Delisleon: 01-04-2024

I shall always remember the laughter. Rest in Peace my friend.
from: Bruce Shepleyon: 01-04-2024

Catjhleen and family. So sorry to hear of your loss. I worked with Barb at pharmacy dept. at NARH. We all ways got our work done, but always had a lot of laughs at same time. She was always tough to outwit.
God Bless.


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from: Jay westcotton: 01-04-2024

So sorry for your loss. May all your blessed memories be of comfort during this difficult time. She was always at the baseball games when my son played in his youth. She was a very nice lady ????
from: Joni Dunnon: 01-04-2024

I shall miss Bary, even though some years have passed since I last saw her. Remarkable woman and memory that she possessed. She literally hadn't since me since the 3rd grade (my time) and she remembered me instantly when i was in my early 50s! Rest in Peace, Dear Lady!
from: Herman Bishopon: 01-04-2024

Our deepest sympathy to you and your family Heidi. She will surely be missed. She was a special lady.
Chris & Marie Daub.
from: on: 01-04-2024

Rick & Family - we were saddened to hear of your mother's passing. She will be remembered fondly.
from: Micki McMurrayon: 01-04-2024

My sincere condolences to the entire family. My mom worked with Barb at the hospital pharmacy for many years and I know that she and Barb were good friends long after they both retired. She was a great person and her family will be missing her forever I know. So sorry for your loss.
from: Judy Lichton: 01-04-2024

Heidi so sorry to hear about your mom passing away. i send out my condolences to the whole family. i used to bowl with her at Mt. Greylock Bowl. She always had a smile on her face and always was happy. I will miss her a whole lot. Kathy & Patti i worked with them at Sullivan School. I am going to try to make it to the calling hours if we do not get snowed in.
from: wendy linneanon: 01-04-2024

John n Joanne and Family, Deepest sympathy.. thinking of you,
Linda and Jay...
from: Linda Gravelon: 01-04-2024

Heidi, So sorry for the loss of your mom.
from: Nanciellen Poulinon: 01-04-2024

John and family, Sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with all of you.
from: Bet Azaron: 01-04-2024

John and Joanne,
So sorry to hear of Barb‘s passing.
Sending my condolences.
from: Wendy Roberton: 01-03-2024

To Neen’s family; I am so very sorry for the loss of your precious Neen. I loved her laugh and wonderful sense of humor. My girls loved her too, when they saw her at basketball games and when they were little and cared for by Cathy. I know how much she loved all of you. Keep your special memories of her in your heart, and reflect on those memories to help ease your grief. Please accept my deepest and sincere condolences. ??
from: Susan Kirby on: 01-03-2024

My sincere sympathy to all of barbs family. I had the pleasure of working with Barb in the pharmacy at NARH. We had many laughs over the years and I will always remember those funny times.
Thinking of you during this difficult time.
" Nancy bug"
from: Nancy bulletton: 01-03-2024

Condolences to all. It was nothing short of a pleasure working with Barb at the Hospital for some 15years. That laugh, quick wit and one who had a genuine interest in others. Godspeed Barb.
from: carl w mckinneyon: 01-03-2024

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