Barbara A. (Sehlin) DellIsola, a longtime resident of Everett, passed away peacefully on November 9 ^th at the Wakefield Center nursing home in Wakefield, MA.  She leaves behind her loving sons: Ernest H. Leffler and his wife Karen of Wakefield, Eric M. Leffler and his wife Maryann of Portland, ME, and Anthony "Jay" DellIsola and his wife Kim of Lynnfield.  Her beloved grandchildren: Evan, Andrew, Janine and Kristin Leffler, and Alex, Olivia and Jack DellIsola as well as her adored great grandchildren Poppy, Brody and Sonny Leffler. She also leaves behind her sister Joan E. Duffy and her late husband, James Duffy of Tewksbury as well as many loving nieces and nephews. Her family is forever grateful for the wonderful, loving care she received from the Wakefield Center for the past 11 years.

Barbara raised her sons as a single parent working as a secretary for several companies, including the Everett Chamber of Commerce, and as a sales manager for Avon products.  She was a lover of all things leopard and had a vast wardrobe of leopard garments, shoes and accessories. Barbara was happiest when surrounded by her loving family.  Her bright smile and love for her family will be sorely missed.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, December 3 ^rd from 11am to 12 noon at J F Ward Funeral Home, 772 Broadway, Everett followed by interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett.  Family and friends are welcome.

In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to Toys for Tots or a food pantry of your choice.