Barbara A. Shaheen's Obituary
It is with a heavy heart we announce the passing of Barbara A. “Clark” Shaheen. She was delivered to God on October 3rd, 2022, in Boston Massachusetts, surrounded by love.
Barbara was born to Mary H. Clark and Melvin G. Clark in Boston Massachusetts. As a child she was raised between New Hampshire and Florida.
In 1964, Barbara married Fred P. Shaheen in Methuen Massachusetts. They went on to have three children Fred C. Shaheen, Barbara D. Shaheen and Melissa J. Shaheen.
Barbara spent her life being a loving wife, a devoted mother and grandmother. She treasured her vocation till the moment God called for her. Barbara will always be remembered for her kindness, her infinite faith in God, her love of the ocean and her quick-witted sense of humor that produced so much laughter.
Barbara was predeceased by her mother Mary H. Clark, father Melvin G. Clark and her son Fred C. Shaheen. She is survived by her husband Fred P. Shaheen, daughters Barbara D. Phillips, Melissa J. Shaheen Bourque; son in laws Evan B. Phillips and David L. Bourque; grandchildren Kirby A. Mastrangelo, Bonnie Rose Kattar Shaheen, Jacqueline O. Phillips, Caroline R. Phillips, Lauren B. Phillips; great grand children Mia B. Mastrangelo, Rocco A. Mastrangelo and Anthony T. Alessandro.
Services will be held at Breen Funeral Home, North Andover Ma. calling hours are October 12th, 2022, from 4-8 pm. The funeral will be held at St. Joseph Melkite Church Lawrence MA. On October 13th at 11am.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Samaritan’s Purse samaritanspurse.org or St. Jude Children’s Hospital stjude.org.
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