She was born on December 26, 1938 in Franklin, the daughter of Charles M. and Marion V. (Banks) Grant.
Barbara worked for many years as an assembly worker at Amphenol in Sidney.
She enjoying showing classic cars, bowling, riding and caring for her horses, and writing poetry. She loved traveling and dining out, visiting Turning Stone, dancing and listening to country western music. She sang and played steel and rhythm guitar in bands at many Grange Hall dances.
Barbara is survived by her brother, Richard J. Grant of Franklin; a brother and sister in law, Gary L. and Cindy D. Grant of Goodyear Lake; a sister, Patricia Driggs of Franklin; a brother in law, Ralph Lloyd Place of Franklin; many nieces and nephews; and her best friend, Jasper.
She was predeceased by her parents; her sister, Joan E. Place; and a brother in law, Frederick Driggs.
Friends are invited to greet the family on Monday, May 14, 2018 from 5 to 7 pm at the Lester R. Grummons Funeral Home, 14 Grand St, Oneonta. A funeral service will take place on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 1 pm, also at the funeral home.
Burial will follow the service in Ouleout Valley Cemetery, Franklin.
Contributions in Barbara’s memory are asked to be made to a charity of your choice.
Condolences to the family may be made online at www.grummonsfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements are by the Lester R. Grummons Funeral Home, Oneonta.
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