Barbara M. Syme (nee Chatellier) passed away on June 14, 2023. She was 97. Born in Newark, N.J., she lived in Kearny and the Jersey Shore before moving to Lyndhurst in 1953. Private cremation arrangements are by The Armitage Wiggins Funeral Home 596 Belgrove Drive, Kearny. A Memorial Service is scheduled for September 16, 2023 11:30 AM at the United Presbyterian Church, 551 Ridge Road, Lyndhurst.
Barbara enjoyed her memberships with The First Baptist Church and the Arlington Woman’s Club both in Kearny. She was also active with The Daughters of The American Revolution.
Barbara was the wife of the late John Syme and mother of Lynda French (her husband Charles), Robert Syme (his wife Maureen) and John Syme (his wife Terie). She is also survived by her three grandchildren; Sarah (her husband Christian), Ian (his wife Brandi) and Robert (his fiancé Gabrielle) and her four great grandchildren; Cameron, Dylan, Alaina and Aiden. Barbara was the last of seven siblings.
In lieu of flowers kindly consider a donation to the Parish Nursing at 9 Bond street in Wallington, N.J. 07057 or your own favorite charity.