Obituary of Barbara Louise Cross

We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Barbara Louise “Barb” Cross, of Garlands Crossing, who passed on Friday, November 1, 2024, in Hants Community Hospital, Windsor, surrounded by her loving husband, Gary and daughter, Stephanie.

Barb was known and loved by everyone she met. She was known as a wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend, nurse, “neighbourhood nanny” and “mama bear”. The most important title to Barb was Nanny to her two favorite people, granddaughters, Parker and Tori. 

Barb is survived by her husband, Gary; daughter, Stephanie (Gregor Haines); grandchildren, Parker and Tori; brother, Doug Pass (Joanne) and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Arrangements for cremation have been entrusted to DeMont Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 419 Albert St., Windsor (902-798-8317). Anyone who knew Barb is welcome to join the family for a time of remembering, reflection and refreshment on Saturday, November 16, from 1 - 4 pm, in the funeral homes Elmcroft Reception Centre, where stories can be shared with everyone who loved her. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Barb may be made to your local SPCA. Barb was a big supporter of helping others, people or animals. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting: www.demontfamilyfuneralhome.ca.