Barbara J. Ort's Obituary
Barbara J. Ort, age 91, of Suffield, CT passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021 with her children by her side. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Donald and Ruth Purdy. Barbara played enough golf to achieve a hole-in-one, enjoyed playing bridge, and was a caring homemaker throughout her life. Her true joy was raising her 3 children while organizing and fostering their varied interests. Some of her favorite times were spent boating with family at Lake Winnipesaukee. She met Morris, the love of her life at Bowling Green State University and studied her profession as a dietician throughout her life.
Barbara is survived by her children Karen, Diane, Jon, and daughter-in-law Heather. She is also survived by her beloved grandsons Philip and Patrick and their partners, as well as close friends and relatives. Memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society. Interment at SUNSET MEMORIAL PARK, North Olmsted on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at 11am.
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