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Barbara L. Larkin, 80, of West Norriton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
Barbara was born in Norristown on April 27, 1945, and was the beloved daughter of the late Robert and Eleanor (Rich) Marshall.
She was a retired ARD Coordinator for the Montgomery County Probation and Parole Department, where she dedicated many years of faithful service. Barbara was a proud member of the ETA Delta Tau Sorority and was known for her warm heart, generous spirit, and unwavering devotion to her family.
In her free time, she found joy in reading, crafting, and baking. Her home was often filled with the comforting aromas of homemade treats and the laughter of family gatherings, memories that will be cherished forever.
Barbara is survived by her loving children, Holly Schulte and her husband Tony, and Robert Larkin, Jr. and his wife Kelly; her sister, Eleanor Johnes-Clemens; seven cherished grandchildren, Josh (Amy), Bailey (Ryan), Robert Larkin III (Liz), Kristina (Natalie), Andrew, Ryan, and Brendan; and four treasured great-grandchildren, Lucy Ann, Robert John, Messiah, and Cataleya.
Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Wednesday, December 31, from 9:00 to 10:30 AM, followed by funeral services at the Volpe Funeral Home, 707 W. Germantown Pike at Whitehall Road, East Norriton. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery.
Funeral arrangements are in the care of the Volpe Funeral Home.
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