Barbara was born in Newark, Delaware to the late Roseanna (Lenhoff) and Temple F. Connolly on August 25, 1943. She graduated from Newark High School and received a Bachelor’s Degree in teaching from the University of Delaware and later a Master’s of Science Degree from East Tennessee State University.
Barbara was an avid runner for most of her life and enjoyed taking long walks. She relished bible study and dedicated her life to Jesus.
Barbara is survived by her daughter, Alicia Logan, her husband, Greg, and their three children, Andrew, Matthew and Ryann of Lancaster, PA; her son, Edward S. Adkins III, his wife, Heidi, and their daughter, Paige of Reno, NV; sister-in-law, Sheila Connolly; niece; Monica Dalton and her family of Hoboken, NJ and her niece, Stacy Hollis and her family of Landenberg, PA. She was preceded in death by her brother, Temple F. Connolly Jr., who passed away in December of 2018.
A funeral service will be held at a later time. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in her honor to Heartland Hospice Care, 2115 Garden Rd., A250, Monterey, CA, 93940. Please visit www.thepaulmortuary.com to sign Barbara’s guest book and leave messages for her family.