Barbara P. Mendrick
November 21, 1942 - April 13, 2012
Albany-Barbara Mendrick, age 69, passed away peacefully April 13th, 2012 after a long and courageous battle with heart disease. Barbara was born Nov. 21, 1942 in Albany, N. Y. to the late Joseph and Martha ( Konisky ) Mendrick, sister to Mary Pludrzynski (John), Raymond ( Mary ) and Edward Mendrick, several nieces and nephews. Barbara was an inspiration to both friends and family with her sense of wisdom and humor. Barbara’s affection for animals which included her own canine companions and family pets was only exceeded by her love of family. Barbara was a graduate of Vincentian Institute, St. Peter’s school of nursing, earning a degree as a registered nurse followed by a nursing career at St. Peter’s hospital, Albany, N. Y. Later in life she used her skills to provide health care and comfort for her father, Joseph, uncle, Rev. Edward Konisky, and family members in time of need. Barbara had an avid passion for reading, was a talented seamstress, knitter, and musician. Barbara will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Funeral services Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at 10:15 am from Lasak & Gigliotti Funeral Home, now located at 208 North Allen Street Albany thence to St. Thomas the Apostle Church, Delmar at 11:00 am where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated. Relatives and friends are invited and may call Wednesday morning after 9:00 am at the funeral home. Interment Our Lady of Angels Cemetery. To leave the family a special message, please visit www.LGFuneralHome.com
Albany-Barbara Mendrick, age 69, passed away peacefully April 13th, 2012 after a long and courageous battle with heart disease. Barbara was born Nov. 21, 1942 in Albany, N. Y. to the late Joseph and Martha ( Konisky ) Mendrick, sister to... View Obituary & Service Information