Barbara E. Koon

Rochester NH-Barbara E. Koon,94, formerly of Olde Farm Lane and The Rochester Manor died ThursdayJanuary 28, 2021 at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a period of failing health. Born April 15, 1926 in Colebrook, NH to Sherburne and Maude (Quilliam) Ramsay. Barbara was employed for several years at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin, NH as a certifiedoperating room technician. Throughout her years there, she had the privilege of working with severalfine doctors and made many life-long friends. It was a profession she loved.Following her retirement, she moved to Rochester, NH where family resided. While living in Rochestershe worked for a time at Care Pharmacy.Barbara loved family and devoted her time to them. She was a most attentive and caring grandmother.She was a great story teller and often reminisced about her years growing up in Colebrook and toldwonderful stories of her life on the Ramsay farm.She enjoyed playing cards. Canasta and cribbage were among her favorites. She was a wonderful cookand found great contentment while in her kitchen cooking.Barbara will be sadly missed by her family. "She will be forever in our hearts." Members of her family include her daughter Brenda Burbank of Tampa, FL, daughter Heidi Mason andhusband Harley of Rochester, NH, her grandchildren; Devon P. Burbank, (wife Paula (Lovell) Burbank),Barbara (Burbank) Aubert, (husband Daniel Aubert), and Marlys Mason.Great grandchildren include Anna Burbank of Tampa, FL, Ramsay and Kay Aubert of Rochester, NH,sister Patsy Pilgrim of Littleton, NH, and brother Gordan Ramsay of Oxford, NC. She is predeceased bybrothers; Sherburne and Ronald Ramsay, and sister, Betty Poliquin. Funeral service will be held Saturday February 6th at 1:00pm in the chapel of the R.M. Edgerly & Son