At the age of 56, Barb was a former employee with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, where she retired from after 35 years.

Dearest daughter of the late Mary Ann (nee Kajdasz) and Henry Kuciel.

Loving sister of Elizabeth (Michael Cretacci) Kuciel, Thaddeus (Johnette) Kuciel, Annette (Joseph) Kwiatkowski and the late Jacqueline (Gerald) Griffiths.

Barb is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Family will be present Sunday 3-8 PM at the PIETSZAK FUNERAL HOME, 2400 William St. (near Harlem). Relatives and friends are invited to assemble for a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Josaphat Parish (William & Peoria Ave.) Monday at 9:30 AM .

Flowers gratefully declined, memorials may be made to Hospice.

Burial will take place at St. Matthews Cemetery in West Seneca, NY.