Barbara Duda's Obituary
Barbara Ford Duda, 78, of Huntersville passed away peacefully on May 2, 2020. She was born on June 13, 1941 in Camden, NJ to the late Carlton and Beatrice Ford. She was preceded in death by her husband Donald Duda. Barb or "Bobbi" to her family never met a stranger and her love for life and her family & friends was contagious. Throughout her life, she made countless friends wherever she was. She made her home a gathering place and she was always "the hostess with the mostess". Her passion for golf, the beach and hosting a party was only surpassed by her deep, deep love for her family and friends.
Survivors include her daughter, Cheryl Pfeiffer and husband Jim of Charlotte; siblings, Gary Ford(Virginia), Sandra Cucugliello and Susan Keel; grandchildren, Joshua (Leah) and Steven (Alleigh); and great-grandchildren, Nolan and Graham. She also had countless nieces and nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Per her requests, services will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Novant Hospice, 324 N McDowell St. Suite 200, Charlotte, NC 28204.
James Funeral Home of Huntersville is serving the family.
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