Barbara Helen (Lendall) Fedas died peacefully at Merrimack County Nursing Home on August 21st, 2019 in Boscawen, NH at the age of 87.
Barbara was born on August 8th, 1932 in Danvers, Massachusetts to the late Daniel Lendall and Pearl (Thorne) Lendall.
She grew up in Danvers MA, and graduated from Essex Aggie, Danvers Ma, Class of 1950.
She than married the love of her life Arthur E. Fedas Sr. in 1951, and started a family in Lynn, MA.
She lived with her husband, in Lynn MA, Windham NH, Londonderry NH and Warner NH, where they raised their 5 children.
She was a devoted wife, a loving mother, and grandmother who's greatest joy was spending time with her family. She loved the holidays and decorating for them, as well as baking cookies at Christmas time for her family. She also enjoyed making a variety of crafts, and loved spending time gardening. One of her greatest joys came from watching the birds at the many bird feeders she had at her home. She loved all kinds of animals and in her later years enjoyed raising and showing rabbits with her late husband Arthur. In her younger years she enjoyed bowling and playing golf with her husband Arthur, and their various friends.
Barbara is preceded in death by her Husband Arthur E. Fedas Sr. who passed away in 2007, and her younger sister Susan Jones.
Her children remember her as a kind , patient mother who encouraged them to pursue their goals.
Barbara is survived by her 5 children. Daughter, Deborah Fedas of Warner, son, Richard Fedas of Derry , daughter, Valerie Fedas of Bradford, estranged son, Arthur E. Fedas Jr. of Warner and wife Laura Fedas, and daughter, Barbara Simard and husband Tony Simard of Warner.
16 Grandchildren, Shane, Emalia, Heath, Alison, Megan, Christa, Rick, Philip, Ryan, Kailea, Mark, Francesca, Makayla, Dylan, Erin, and Gavin.
13 Great grandchildren Christopher, Heath Jr., Teagan, Gage, Ryla, Colby, Aubrey, Kyle, Austin, Sarah, Simon, Madilynn, Holden, Paisley.
And 1 Great, Great grandchildren, Dawson.
A niece Debbie Midgett and her husband Charles of Springfield NH a sister-in-law Carole Fedas of Amherst NH, and a brother-in-law Roy Jones of NY, and several other nieces and nephews, and a brother Dana Lendall of Florida.
A Celebration of life is scheduled for September 1st, 2019, at 2 PM, at the United Church of Warner, 43 E. Main Street, Warner, NH with a reception to follow at same location downstairs. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Barbara's life.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Winds of the Dawn, wildlife rehabilitation and bird sanctuary, at http://www.wingswildlife.org/donate/ or P.O. Box 53, Henniker, NH 03242