Barbara Ann Farraher

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Barbara Ann Nicklis Farraher, who left us for a better place on November 2, 2024. Barbara is survived by her beloved daughters Nancy Farraher Houlihan (Steve), Joanne Farraher Salline (Calvin), Suzanne Farraher Roberts (Jerry), her loving grandchildren Michael (Becca), Kerry (Adam), Kirsten (Aleem), Colby (Paige), Trevor and Shane, her great grandchildren Henry and Harper and her partner of 19 years, Lou Santin.

Barbara is predeceased by her husband of 44 years, John R. Farraher (Jack) and her parents John Nicklis and Dorothy Heffernan Nicklis.

Barbara was born in 1932 in Greenwich, CT, grew up in Shaker Heights, OH, graduated from William Howard Taft High School and attended Hunter College in NY. She worked at CBS Radio, spent years as a Real Estate agent in Westchester and worked at Christiania Insurance until her retirement.

Barbara raised her family in White Plains, NY and spent the last 25 years between Greenwich, CT and Vancouver, WA.

Barbara was an avid traveler who loved to travel abroad and spent over 40 summers at her second home on Martha's Vineyard. She will be remembered for her classy sense of style with a spunky twist. She carefully curated many collections which brought her joy. Always a lot of fun to be around, we will all miss her deeply.

Brief Funeral Services will be held from 11:30-1:00 Saturday November 16, 2024 at Hawthorne Funeral Home located at 21 W Stevens Ave, Hawthorne, NY 10532. A private burial to follow.