Margaret Barashick 93, Atlanta

Margaret Barashick
93, Atlanta

Margaret Barashick, 93, of Atlanta, passed away on May 18. Born to Oscar and Sarah, of blessed memory, she was a lifelong resident of Atlanta, graduating from Commercial High in 1940. Margaret was a devoted daughter, sister, wife and mother. She was married to Harold Barashick for 52 years before his death in 1997. Margaret is survived by her daughters, Lynn Barashick and Phyllis Barnett; son and daughter in-law, Norman and Kim Barashick; sister in-law, Evelyn; and brother in-law, Lenard. She enjoyed a special relationship with Anna Marshall, who filled the roll of “granddaughter” in her life. Margaret had many life-long friends on Cumberland Road where she resided for more than 50 years, including Kathryn Johnson, Dot and John Mathews, Mary Otte, and John, Becky, Anna, Elizabeth and Matt Marshall. The family would like to express their grateful appreciation to all of the wonderful caregivers and staff at Budd Terrace for truly helping to make Budd Terrace her second home in Atlanta. Special thanks to Elizabeth Eakes, Sharon Jennings, Raquel Way-Harris, Arlethia Phillips, Claire Frohardt, Bea Weaver, Dee Purvis and Linda Rosen. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the charity of one’s choice in Margaret’s memory. Graveside services were held on Tues., May 20 at Greenwood Cemetery, with Rabbi Judith Beiner officiating. Arrangements by Dressler’s Jewish Funeral Care, (770) 451-4999.

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