Barbara Gelinas

WEBSTER – Barbara E. (Durgin) Gelinas, 84, of Wyman Street, died Wednesday, May 18, 2016, in her home. She was predeceased by her husband, Edward Gelinas Sr. who died in 1989. She is survived by two children, P. Herbert Hill and his wife Karen of Norway, ME, and Juanita A. Moscoffian and her husband Bob of Oxford; two brothers, two sisters, and several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nephews, and nieces. She was predeceased by six brothers and sisters. She was born in Fryeburg, ME, daughter of the late Freeman E. and Esther (Bartlett) Durgin, and lived in Webster for the past 40 years.

Mrs. Gelinas was a spinner in several area mills, but enjoyed spending most of her life caring for her children and her home. She loved sewing.

A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2016, at Mount Zion Cemetery in Webster. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of your choice. Paradis-Givner Funeral Home in Oxford is directing the arrangements.