Palm Beach Gardens passed away on April 10, 2022 at the age of 79. Barbara was the youngest of 12 children. She was born of Polish immigrants John and Pauline Orchowski. Barbara was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA where her father was a steel mill worker.
Barbara married her husband, Richard on May 30, 1964. They moved to Palm Beach Gardens in 1966. Barbara was dedicated to her faith and family. She was always helping others, giving selflessly, and was generous to all humans and fur friends in need. She had many friends including those bingo buddies at the local Eagles Club.
She was loved immensely by her family. Barbara is survived by her loving and dedicated husband, Richard, her son Wayne, daughter-in-law Alison, Grandson Kyle and his wife Ashley.
Barbara wanted to thank Dr. Richard Faro and his team for their compassion and exceptional care. Dr. Garelick, Dr. Syed and all the nurses and case managers at Palm Beach Gardens Hospital. Special thanks to long-time friend and physician, Dr. Frank Custureri.
