Barbara Ardelle (Morton) Pinkham
Barbara Ardelle (Morton) PinkhamB1936 – 2025BNOANK, Cann. – Barbara Ardelle (Morton) Pinkham, 88, of Noank, Conn., died on May 26, 2025. She was born on Oct. 19, 1936, and grew up in North Anson, Maine, graduating from high school in 1955. She went on to graduate from the Boston School of Nursing and spent her career working in various nursing capacities, always dedicating her life to the care of others.
She was married to her high school sweetheart, Norris Manley Pinkham for 57 years. He predeceased her in 2015.
Barbara is survived by her three sons, Wayne and his wife Lisa of Block Island, R.I., James and his wife Rachel of Griswold, Conn., and Todd and his wife Della of Gales Ferry, Conn. She is also survived by her beloved six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
In addition to her husband, she is predeceased by her first son, Norris Pinkham Jr.
A Celebration of Life will be held for Barbara on Saturday, June 28, from noon to 4pm, at Highland Lake Park, 639 Shewville Road, Ledyard CT.
Please visit http://www.dinotofuneral.com for further information.
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