Barbara M. Laskey
...Gr. Lowell V.N.A. home health aid; 75
TEWKSBURY - Barbara M. (Mills) Laskey, age 75, a resident of Tewksbury for four decades,died Thursday, June 19, at the Tewksbury Hospital, after a lengthy illness. She was the wife ofJerome F. Laskey, with whom she had celebrated a 53rd wedding anniversary this past Nov. 13th.
She was born in Keene, NH, Oct. 16, 1927, a daughter of the late Walter and Gertrude (Skelly)Mills, and was raised in Winthrop, Mass. She had resided in Tewksbury since 1956.
Prior to her retirement, she worked for the Greater Lowell Visiting Nurse Association program asa home health aid.
Besides her husband, she is survived by four daughters and their spouses, Diane and BruceLongtin of Tewksbury, Andrea and Scott Thornhill of Nashua, NH, Sheila and Wayne Laferriereof Tewksbury, Michele and Aires Alves of Atkinson, NH, a son Keith Laskey of Atlanta, GA, abrother and sister-in-law Walter and Mary Mills Jr. of Fla., two sisters, Elaine Oliver of Winthrop,Jeanne Bracco of Duxbury, four grandchildren, Samantha Laferriere, Kelli Thornhill, Andrewand Peter Alves, and many nieces and nephews.
Her funeral was held Monday, June 23. Interment was in Tewksburycemetery.
Memorials to the Tewksbury Hospital, Patient Fund, c/o Administration, 365 East St.Tewksbury, MA 01876 will be appreciated.