LYNN — Mrs. Barbara Lyn (Coocen) Coombs, age 59, of Lynn, died on Sunday, June 18, 2017, at her home after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Raymond Coombs.
Born in Lynn and a lifelong Lynn resident, she was the daughter of Barbara (Razney) Coocen of Saugus, and of the late James Coocen. She graduated from Lynn English High School, Class of 1975. Barbara formerly worked as a forklift operator at the GE River Works in Lynn for ten years. In addition to her mother, she leaves three children Jason M., Allison R. and Ashley A. Coombs, four siblings Nicholas J. Coocen and his wife Lori of Peabody, Chester J. Coocen and his companion, Saundra Keenan of Orlando, Fla., Frederick A. Coocen and his wife Laura of Parkersburg, W.Va., and Lysa M. Coocen of Lynn. Nine grandchildren as well as several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins also survive her.
Service information: A funeral service will be held in the CUFFE-McGINN Funeral Home, 157 Maple Street, Lynn on Monday, June 26, 2017, at 11 a.m. Family and friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Sunday, June 25, 2017 from 3-7 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will take place at a later date. For directions, or to sign the online guestbook, please visit Cuffemcginn.com.