Barbara E. Racey of Ridgely, MD, passed away at her home on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 after a long illness. She was 77 years old.
Born in Brooklyn, NY on July 26, 1942, Ms. Racey was the daughter of the late Evert Arthur Mesquita and Margaret Katherine Mandemaker Mesquita. A former business owner, she had moved to Ridgely last year from Easton, MD. She had a love of butterflies.
Ms. Racey is survived by one son, Charlie Racey and his wife, Robin Racey, of Wrightsville, PA and a Special Friend, Margaret Jarboe of Ridgely. She is also survived by three grandchildren: Adrian Burns, Noah Racey, and Brieanna Racey; and a great granddaughter, Charlotte Wheeler. She is preceded in death by her sister, Judy.
Memorial services are private. If friends wish to send a memorial donation in memory of Barbara, the family suggests sending it to the House of Hope,3899 Stick’s Road, Glen Rock, PA 17327.
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