BARBARA A. Age 84, a resident of Rio Rancho, NM since 1991, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Meyerson in 1989. She is survived by her brother, Robert Tobias; children, George Meyerson and wife Peggy of Rio Rancho, NM, Barbara Ayers of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; four grandchildren, Craig Compton and wife Terri, Melisha Dushane and husband Laurence, George Meyerson, Jr., Claire Meyerson; eight great-grandchildren, Danielle, Dominique, Nicholas, Corey, Victoria, Dominic, Alexander, and Vincent. Barbara was born May 17, 1928 in New York City to Sol and Hermine (Sternberg) Tobias. She finished high school early and went on to complete her undergraduate and master's degrees. Barbara chose a career path in public education where she taught for 42 years until her retirement. She loved to travel and she gave back by volunteering in many ways. One example is how she started as a den mother in Cub Scouts when her grandson, Craig got involved. Barbara continued as a den parent even after Craig was no longer in Boy Scouts. When Barbara moved to Rio Rancho, she began volunteering as a receptionist at City Hall. She was famous for her New Years Day party when she opened her home to many family and friends. She was known for being a "spirited" lady with a generous heart. As a teacher, she was strict on one hand while being generous on the other. A Visitation was held from 3:00pm to 5:00pm, Saturday, May 26, 2012 at Daniels Family Funeral Services, Sara Road Family Room, 4310 Sara Road SE, Rio Rancho, NM. A Final Visitation will be held from 10:00am to 11:00am with the Funeral Service following at 11:00 am, on Sunday, May 27, 2012, at Daniels Family Funeral Services, Sara Road Chapel, 4310 Sara Road SE, Rio Rancho, NM. Entombment to follow at Vista Verde Memorial Park, 4310 Sara Road SE, Rio Rancho, NM. To view information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services 4310 Sara Road SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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