Barbara Hansche
– July 29, 2024
Barbara Elizabeth Cassidy Hansche peacefully entered into rest on July 29, 2024. At 96, she could reflect upon 67 years of marriage and memories of loved ones and friends. Her husband, Robert W. Hansche, died on August 5, 2014, at age 92.
Barbara is survived by her daughter, Kimberlee; grandson, Brandan; her sister, Valerie; and special nieces, nephews and cousins. Born In Newburgh, New York, she was the daughter of William P. Cassidy and Pauline E. Snyder Cassidy. They had five daughters, including Wilma C. Drake, Joan Eileen (died as an infant), Ann C. Tierney and Valerie C. Cutler. Barbara was a versatile athlete. During high school, she received honors for softball. An accomplished water skier, any sport was fun for her. She was a giving person, artistic and creative. Barbara enjoyed doing things for her loved ones. She will be most fondly remembered for the family gatherings at her beautiful home.
Barbara has been interred next to her husband at Sarasota National Cemetery, as arranged through his service as Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class, in the U.S. Navy.
Barbara is survived by her daughter, Kimberlee; grandson, Brandan; her sister, Valerie; and special nieces, nephews and cousins. Born In Newburgh, New York, she was the daughter of William P. Cassidy and Pauline E. Snyder Cassidy. They had five daughters, including Wilma C. Drake, Joan Eileen (died as an infant), Ann C. Tierney and Valerie C. Cutler. Barbara was a versatile athlete. During high school, she received honors for softball. An accomplished water skier, any sport was fun for her. She was a giving person, artistic and creative. Barbara enjoyed doing things for her loved ones. She will be most fondly remembered for the family gatherings at her beautiful home.
Barbara has been interred next to her husband at Sarasota National Cemetery, as arranged through his service as Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class, in the U.S. Navy.