Born in Goljak, Hrvatska. Barbara was a proud Croatian, true to the community, kolo, culture and church. Devoted French teacher for over 35 years, passionate and impactful in many lives. A lover of music and an accordion enthusiast bringing everyone together in song and dance during the many family gatherings. Barbara was also an artist at heart, whether it be through drawing, gardening, or decorating the home throughout the seasons, making it beautiful and welcoming. She had the ability to bring out the best in everyone sharing smiles, laughs, and making unforgettable memories. Reunited with her parents Andre and Antonia Becir. Beloved wife of Peter for 46 years. Loving mother of Christopher and Daniel. Always remembered by her cousins Slavica, Kruno, and Zeljko Pinter, Frank and Mandica Samac, Nick and Zorica Becir, Kumovi Marian and Franka Tomac, brother-in-law Juraj and sister-in-law Vesna, Danica and the late Tomo Samac, Christine Samac, Tomislav Samac, Steve and Diane Kisic, Peter and Barbara Scott, Tony, Victor, Victoria and Diane Ceranic, uncle Anton Sutej, David and Antonia Majetic and all their families and children, as well as the many family members here and abroad. Barbara will be always remembered, always loved, and always with us.
Visitation at Markey-Dermody Funeral Home, 1774 King Street East (at Kenilworth) on Monday, May 20, 2024 from 2-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. Vigil Prayers at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Holy Cross Croatian Catholic Church, 1883 King Street East on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 11 a.m. Interment to follow at Our Lady of the Angels Cemetery.
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