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Barbara Eleanor Talbot Elliott

Barbara Eleanor Talbot Elliott obituary

Barbara Elliott Obituary

Barbara passed into the arms of her Savior on December 12, 2012 after a long and valiant struggle with ill health. She will be lovingly remembered by her brother, Richard C. (Cheryl) Talbot, cousin Carolyn (David) Lawerence, sons James M. (Theresa) Elliott and Robert C. (Teresa) Elliott, daughters Patricia M. Herron, Katherine A Elliott, and Mary Jo McGilvray, 15 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents Charles and Beatrice (Brooks) Talbot, her husband of 49 years James N. Elliott USN retired and infant son Michael J. Elliott. Barbara was first, one of our Lords most faithful servants. She is and forever will be Mom, Nana, and Great-Nana. She was an exemplary Navy wife for 17 years, following her husband and hoisting her family from coast to coast and back by plane, train and automobile. To honor Barbara's life and all military wives her family requests in lieu of flowers that donations be made in her name to Operation Homefront (operationhomefront.net/donate)

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Published by The Gazette on Dec. 21, 2012.

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Patty Herron

December 15, 2021

Missing you always and still sharing your recipes esp those you made for your Christmas Eve feasts.

Pat Herron

December 15, 2020

I miss you everyday Mom but I especially miss your Christmas cookies☮

Memorial Hospital Foundation

January 10, 2013

On behalf of the Memorial Hospital Foundation Board of Directors and Staff, I would like to express our sincere condolences to the Elliott family, upon Barbara's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and we hope you find comfort during this difficult time of loss. Sincerely, Cary Blanchette Executive Director

December 31, 2012

Happy New year Mom and Dad!! Your celebrating in style!!

kathy elliott

December 26, 2012

I miss you so much mom. This will be a Christmas i will never forget. I hope you are celebrating in heaven. May peace finally be with you. I love and miss you mom.

December 22, 2012

Merry Christmas,Ma!
Hope your'e celebrating tonight.
Love ya with all my heart and God bless you.

Patty Herron

December 22, 2012

Merry Christmas, Mom Where didja hide the bohemian poncho we all wanted????

Carolyn Lawrence

December 21, 2012

I will miss my cousin Barb. She used to babysit for me when I was very young, and we always remained close - even though usually living far apart.
Deepest sympathy to Barb's children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren - and her brother Dick Talbot - from all of my family.
Carolyn Talbot Lawrence

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