Obituaries

Barbara Jane Acomb Elliott

Age 91 of Marlton, NJ formerly of Haddonfield, NJ

(nee Acomb) On September 16, 2021; Age 91; Of Marlton, NJ formerly of Haddonfield, NJ.  Wife of the Late Rev. Nathaniel Elliott, Jr; Loving mother of Wendy Elliott Russell (Andrew D. H. Russell) of Santa Fe, NM and the Late Stephen N. Elliott; Dear mother-in-law of Karen Hobbs Elliott of Marlton, NJ; Cherished grandmother of Jacqui Marie Elliott Dean (Shawn Dean) of Marlton, NJ and Caitlin Elizabeth Elliott James (Ted James) of East Greenwich, RI.

Barbara spent many years as an active member of the Haddonfield Fortnightly, Evening Division and has been a member of Grace Church of Haddonfield & St. Anne’s Guild.  She was a former member of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Haddon Heights. Barbara’s greatest joys were her lovely gardens, her children and grandchildren, her many friends and clubs, and traveling wherever and whenever opportunities arose. Her career as a 1st-grade teacher at St Mary’s Hall – Doane Academy, Burlington brought her great joy.  An eternal optimist, Barbara was a loving mother and grandmother, destined to be our guardian angel.

A Memorial Service for Barbara will be held at a future date.  In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Barbara may be made to Grace Church of Haddonfield, 19 Kings Hwy. East, Haddonfield, NJ 08033.