Barbara Donnelly, age 84, went to be with the Lord on January 17, 2021. She was born on October 29, 1936 to the parents of Stanley and Joan Byrski. Barbara was the loving wife to the late James; devoted and loving mother to: Cynthia (Scott) Halley, Sharon (David) Steen, Katherine (Howard) Rayner, and Donna Kreps; 9 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren; brothers Benedict (Kathryn) Byrski and Joseph (Marie) Byrski.
A tenacious, fun loving woman who has left a beautiful mark on the world and on our family that will simply never go away. A true fighter in every sense of the word and who many of us aspire to be in our lives. Her unwavering faith in God and the church will comfort us all as she rests in peace.
Private family services will be held. Arrangements entrusted to Kaul Funeral Home St. Clair Shores Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made for a dedicated mass to be said at St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Church, 21201 E 13 Mile Rd, St Clair Shores, MI 48082
