Barbara J. (Glorioso) Adams

Mrs. Barbara J. (Glorioso) Adams, of Waltham, died Wednesday, January 3, 2024 in Care Dimensions Hospice Residence. She was 85.

Barbara was born on December 3, 1938 in Newton a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Olivieri) Glorioso. Raised in Wellesley she was a graduate of Wellesley High School. Her husband, Donald P. Adams died in 1983.

Barbara will be lovingly remembered as a woman with a gentle soul, one never to complain and warm personality. Her children called her their ‘angel on earth’.

She leaves her children, David P. Adams and Susan J. Adams, both of Waltham. She was predeceased by her sister Frances Wolfenden and niece, Elaine Woldfenden.

Funeral services are private and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Waltham.