Barbara is predeceased by her husband Rocco and is survived by her daughters Dawn Malaspina and Roxanne Malaspina.
Barbara was commonly known by her nickname “Babe” and was a vibrant and active member of the community. She volunteered at the Inglemoor Rehab & Care Center, participated in the Rosary Society, was a patron of many charities, enjoyed travel, playing bridge and parties, and was always the first person on the dance floor.
A visitation will be held on Sunday, August 20, 2023, from 1-5pm at Quinn-Hopping Funeral Home, 145 E. Mount Pleasant Ave., Livingston, NJ. A funeral mass will take place on Monday, August 21, 2023, at 10:30am at St. Philomena Church, 386 S. Livingston Ave., Livingston, NJ with entombment to immediately follow at Hollywood Memorial Park, Union, NJ.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Barbara's name can be made to the American Heart Association.
