Barbara L. Guzejko, age 76, of Quarryville, passed away on February 20, 2024. Barb was born on June 28, 1947 in Bangor, Maine to the late Randolph and Thelma Stevens Marquis. She loved Old Town and Bar Harbor, Maine, where she spent her early childhood. From there she lived all over the world as an Air Force family with time in Japan and Puerto Rico being favorites. In 1966, she met and married Julius Guzejko, a sailor, who was welcomed into their Air Force family. Barb and Butch celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary in November. She is survived by two daughters, Jennifer, fiancé of Chad Haldeman, and Melissa wife of Brian Eckroth. Barb has six grandchildren; Derek, David, Jack, Karlee, Ryder, and Lauren. She is also survived by two sisters, Cindy Gallant and Mary Marquis. Barb worked as an activities aid at Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community, where she enjoyed working with her friends and helping residents with games and crafts. She continued to volunteer at QPRC for many years after her retirement. She was lovingly known as “Bingo Barbie” by many residents and staff.
Barb loved to read and cook. She was known for her excellent homemade spaghetti sauce and hosting family gatherings. Most of all, Barb loved her girls and her grandkids and spending time with her family. She enjoyed playing rounds of Bingo around the kitchen table and always had the best prizes for her grandkids to enjoy. She will be lovingly remembered by all that knew her for her beautiful smile and kind heart. A memorial service will be held at Reynolds and Shivery Funeral Home, 144 East State Street, Quarryville, PA on Monday, February 26, 2024 at 11:00AM with Pastor R. Blake Deibler officiating. A visitation will be held from 10:00AM until the time of service. Reynoldsandsshivery.com Comments are closed.
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