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Barbara S. Dechario
1944 - 2021
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Passed away peacefully April 1, 2021, at age 76. Predeceased by her loving husband Joe, parents, Edward & Laura Skully. Survived by her son Aaron; daughter, Eva (Kevin) McGee; grandchildren, Ryan, Laura, & Joseph; & many wonderful lifelong friends. Barbara was an accomplished harpist having played in many orchestras including the Rochester Philharmonic. She ran a successful freelance business, seeing countless brides down the aisle accompanied by her harp music. She also produced two CD recordings. She worked for several Arts Councils and was an everlasting supporter of the arts in both Livingston County and Rochester. She was a devoted mother and grandmother.
Graveside service will be held on Thursday at 1 PM at Temple Hill Cemetery (111 Temple Hill Street, Geneseo). For those unable to attend, the service will be streamed live. Please click here on Thursday just before 1 PM. Following the service, the family will receive friends at the family home in Geneseo.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Livingston County Hospice-Teresa House [LINK] Temple Sinai [LINK], or UR Medicine Hospice [LINK].
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