Barbara Ann Forbes, 77, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2023. She was from Cicero and formerly Auburn. She was born in Thompsonville, Connecticut and predeceased by parents Robert and Violet McCarthy.
She graduated from Syracuse Control Tech High School in 1963 and Cayuga Community College. She was an R.N. at Auburn Memorial Hospital, retiring after 29 years. Barb also was a clinical instructor for Cayuga BOCES LPN Program.
She enjoyed crafting with the girls, sewing, and crocheting.
She is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, William C.; daughters, Kimberly Inman (Paul S.), Karen Simpson (Donald), and Kristen Wheeler; granddaughters, Ashley, Amanda, Courtney, and Caitlin; great-grandchildren, Mercedeze, Ayden, Jaiden, Mya, Willow, Ryland; and a sister, Kathleen Vanderhaden (Peter).
She was predeceased by her best friend Helen Lepak in 2014.
Per Barbara's request there will be no services.
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