Born in Brooklyn, she resided in Great Neck, NY before settling in Tinton Falls 9 years ago.
Prior to retiring, Barbara taught for many years at the Highland School in Jamaica Estates, NY, where she was a senior speech, English, and drama teacher. She later went on to become an Associate Professor for the College of Aeronautics in Queens, NY, having obtained a Master's Degree in Library Science.
She was predeceased by her loving husband of 67 years, Myron "Mike" in January 2017 as well as her cherished brother, Arthur Kananack, and her dear parents, Rose and Michael Kananack.
Surviving is her son, James Feldman and his wife HIllary; a daughter, Susan Pollet; 5 grandchildren: Brooke Poller and her husband Alan, Michael Feldman and his wife Jaime, Daniel Feldman, Katharine Mouvet and her husband Cedric, and Eve Pollet; and 5 great-grandchildren: Sophie & Reid Poller, Liv & Stella Feldman, and William Mouvet.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday at 12:30PM at Westchester Hills Cemeter, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY. Interment will immediately follow.
Memorial contributions may be made in Barbara's name to the charity of your choice.
