Barbara Elaine Hitchcock Scott, age 72, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023 in San Jose, California.
Born January 9, 1951, she was the oldest child of Fern and Julia Hitchcock of Westminster, Maryland. She was a graduate of Westminster High School class of 1969 in Westminster, MD and graduated from the University of Maryland as an avid Terps sports fan. She was predeceased by her husband of 25 years, Jim Scott, and her father Fern R. Hitchcock Jr. She is survived by her mother: Julia Taylor Hitchcock of New Oxford PA and by her children: Gregory Scott of San Jose, CA; Jeffrey Scott, daughter-in-law Kim Henson Scott and beloved grandson James Thomas Scott from Sparks, Nevada. She is also survived by her siblings: Dorothy Keene of Marlboro, MA; Nancy Sweeny of Front Royal, VA; Sharon Hitchcock of Farges, France; and John Fern Hitchcock of Strasburg, VA.
Barbara was a registered nurse for home health services in the San Jose CA area for many years. Her patients found her to be competent and professional, kind and caring. She was talented in needlework crafts and quilting. Barbara was a member of the San Jose Symphonic Choir for many years and enjoyed singing soprano in concerts far and wide, including overseas in Europe. She loved to travel and was always ready to see a new country and enjoy singing, laughing and eating with friends. Barbara was also an avid bowler who participated in several bowling groups in the San Jose area for many years. Barbara especially liked going to the east coast for Christmas with her family there. She was dearly loved and will be missed.
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