Barbara Marie Ares

1931 - 2012

Barbara Marie Ares obituary, 1931-2012, Kingsville, MD

BORN

1931

DIED

2012

FUNERAL HOME

Schimunek Funeral Home

9705 Belair Rd

Nottingham, Maryland

Barbara Ares Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 15, 2012.

On December 14, 2012, Barbara Marie Ares (nee Balcerak); beloved wife of the late Joseph Ares, Jr.; devoted mother of Barbara Lee Williams, Joseph Ares, III and his wife Mary, Lucinda Ares and Antoinette Smith and her husband David; dear sister of Virginia Potts, Helen Mayeski and the late Francis and Valentina Balcerak; loving grandmother of Dara, Jason and Tristan Williams, Courtney Roberts, Stephanie, Alvin and Richard Banthem and Kirsten and Joshua Smith. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends may gather at Schimunek Funeral Home, Inc. 9705 Belair Rd. Nottingham, MD 21236, on Monday 3-5 and 7-9pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Stephen Catholic Church, Bradshaw, MD, on Tuesday at 10am. Interment Sacred Heart of Mary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association of Greater Maryland 1850 York Rd. Suite D Timonium, MD 21093. Online tributes may be left at www.schimunekfuneralhomes.com

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December 17, 2012

Dauryne Shaffer

My Deepest sympathy and prayers are with you during this time.

December 17, 2012

Todd/Candace Salkowski

May God bless you and your family during this difficult time. Your mother was as kind and sweet as a person could be. Barbara will be terribly missed as she takes her place with God. Continuous thoughts and prayers throughout this Christmas season.

December 17, 2012

Nick Williams

My deepest sympathies to your family. I will always appreciate how much Barbara cared for and gave to her grandchildren. She was truly exceptional...

December 16, 2012

jan crocken

My heartfelt sympathy and prayers go out to the Ares family, most especially Joe and Mary. Your mom was one of the kindest and most caring human beings ever and I have such fond memories of spending some summer visits at your childhood home.

Jan Crocken

December 16, 2012

Maureen O'Toole

My thoughts and prayers go out to the Ares family. May it comfort you to know that you now have two guardian angels watching over you.May the Lord be with you in this time of sorrow,

December 15, 2012

Shawn Dessesaure

My Deepest Sympathy to the Ares Family, you are deeply in my Prayers, Nothing but beautiful memories of a beautiful women, who's smile would melt your heart. My Deepest condonlences, Ms. Barbara will truly be missed, God Bless.

December 15, 2012

Whitey & Pat Byron

Our thoughts and prayers are with you this holiday season and always.
What a wonderful friend Barbara has been. We had so many good times together.

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9705 Belair Rd, Nottingham, MD 21236

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