Lynn R. (Reale) Wolbarst

WOLBARST, LYNN (REALE) of Norwood, MA, and formerly Sharon, MA passed away on October 11, 2017 at the age of 67 after a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by her family. Loving daughter of Albert and Theresa Reale of Quincy, MA, and formerly Hanover, MA. Devoted mother of David Wolbarst of Las Vegas, NV and Amy Wolbarst of Dorchester, MA. Companion of Bill Mosher of Northampton, MA. Treasured oldest sibling of 12 brothers and sisters - Theresa Spear, Daniel Reale, Cathy Emery, Jim Reale, Peggy Nelson-Doherty, Pat Yukna, Albert Reale Jr, Mary Hrebenak, Joe Reale, Ann Reale, and David Reale. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, and dear friends. Lynn was an amazing woman - strong, determined, smart, kindhearted, generous, thoughtful, and unassuming. She was a long-time environmental activist, a dedicated member of the League of Women Voters, and a founding member of the Sustainable Sharon Coalition. Lynn was also involved in the community in many other ways, through local, civic, and environmental groups. She worked tirelessly to preserve the environment and make our planet a cleaner, safer place to live. Her family and friends will carry on her legacy. She will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved her. A memorial service for friends and family to be determined at a later date. Arrangements by the Kraw-Kornack Funeral Home Norwood, MA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Lynn's name to the Environmental Working Group at www.ewg.org , Environmental Defense Fund at www.edf.org , or the Organic Consumers Fund at www.organicconsumersfund.org .