Barbara Jeanne Malloch

Born in Waltham, Massachusetts, Barbara was the daughter of Edna Lombardi (Greene) and Lawrence Brousseau and step father -Nunzio Lombardi. She was raised there and began her life's journey. A devoted homemaker and an amazing seamstress, her creativity and skill brought warmth and beauty to everything she touched.

Barbara was a woman who always found a way to enjoy life. She lived life on life's terms and was loved by many. Her passions included sewing and Bingo—she was known for her incredible talent with needle and thread and her enthusiasm for a good bingo night. A devoted Floridian for over 24 years, Barbara was actively involved in the Woman's Club of Bonita Springs, where she proudly served as president. She and her husband Charlie were prominent members of the Imperial Harbor Club for many years, where they hosted numerous community events including BINGO!

After the passing of her beloved husband Charlie Malloch, Barbara was blessed with the opportunity to travel extensively, enjoy theater performances, play Bingo and embark on many adventures with her dear friend Tony Grato. These years were filled with joy, friendship, and new experiences that she treasured deeply.

Barbara is survived by her daughter Dianne Allard and her husband Vinnie Allard of Sutton, Massachusetts; her sister Lois Lewis of Waltham, Massachusetts; her dear friend Tony Grato of Bonita Springs, Florida; nephews Kevin Lewis and his wife Susan, and Michael Lewis. She was the proud grandmother of Twelve grandchildren: Justin and Brian Clouthier and his wife Jessica, Cory Everett and his wife Rachel, Eric Labonte, Deven Prada and his wife Haley, Sean Prada, Cassondre Berryman, Lucas Berryman, Sarah Berryman, Juliette Berryman, Ahalanna Berryman, and Jennifer Leatherdale. In addition to her grandchildren, she was the proud great-grandmother of Grace and Emily, Leon and Anya, Jackson and Mason, and Sophia.

Barbara was predeceased by her husband Charles Malloch and her two daughters, Deborah Berryman and Barbara Porro.

In lieu of flowers, donations in her honor to a recovery organization of your choice would be deeply appreciated.

A private gathering and celebration of life will be scheduled in Massachusetts for the family.

Barbara will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Her warmth, creativity, and zest for life will forever remain in the hearts of her family and friends.