Funeral services for Carole A. Barkley, age 80 of the Haggart Road; Ogdensburg will be held at 10:00am on Wednesday July 05, 2017 at the St. John’s the Evangelist Catholic Church in Morristown with Rev. Jay Seymour officiating. Burial will follow the service at Sunnyside Cemetery.
There will be no calling hours. Mrs. Barkley passed away at her home on June 29, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Arrangements are entrusted to the Fox & Murray Funeral Home.
Surviving are her children Stephen Barkley & his wife Sue Ellen of Ogdensburg, John Barkley & his wife Valerie of Morristown, Rebecca MacMartin & her husband Joe of Ogdensburg, Suzanne Galligan & her husband Vincent of Cuddebackville, NY, Lisa Henshaw & her husband Shody of Texas and Dorothy McCarthy of California; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews & cousins.
Carole was predeceased by her husband John Barkley, a daughter Kathleen Barkley, a sister Dorothy Bolster and four brothers Henry, John, George and Michael McGillicuddy.
Carole was born on October 22, 1936 in Nyack NY, a daughter of the late Henry & Dorothy (Laracy) McGillicuddy. She graduated from Rockland County School and later married John J. Barkley on Aug 19, 1967 in Rockland County at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Orangeburg, NY.
During her career she worked at NY Telephone in the Nyack and Sparkill, NY for 5 years, The Rockland State Hospital for 7 years, The Orange County Home and Infirmary in Goshen NY for 5 years. In September of 1996, she relocated to the North Country on the Haggart Road where she has enjoyed her retirement reading, gardening, walking, traveling and spending time with her family. She was a member of the Lisbon 89ers Senior Citizens Club, Morristown Book Club and the Women of Grace.
Memorial contributions can be made to a charity of one’s choice. Condolences can also be shared online at www.foxandmurrayfuneralhome.com.
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