Barbara H. McDermott

Barbara H. McDermott of Lewiston, NY, passed away on  Saturday, November 20, 2021, in the Brothers of Mercy Nursing Home.   She was born in Buffalo, NY on November 10, 1924, a daughter of the late Roger K. and Mary [Wolf] Howes.

Mrs. McDermott graduated from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH.  She was an  elementary school teacher at St. Teresa's, Sacred Heart and St. Peter's Schools for over 15 years.

Mrs. McDermott was a member the Sacred Heart Guild and enjoyed playing Bridge.

She was the wife of the late of Robert J. McDermott, who passed away in November of 2004.

Mrs. McDermott is survived by her  seven children John P. (Teresa)  McDermott, Michael J. (Christine) McDermott, Ginny K. (John) (late Bradley) Tompkins-Burke, Thomas H. (Karen)  McDermott,  Robert J. (Mary Kay) McDermott, Richard E. (Lori) McDermott and Mary McDermott Troia, 20 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

She was the sister of the late Virginia Huegerich and Mary Louise Roski.

Her family will be present on Friday from  3-7 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 901 Cayuga Street, Lewiston, NY.

Everyone is invited to attend her  Mass of Christian Burial which will be celebrated on Saturday at 10:00 AM at St. Raphael Parish, 3831 Macklem Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY, with Rev. Ivan Skenderovic officiating.

Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston, NY.

Visit www.rhoneyfuneralhome.com, for guest register.

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