Waltham Mrs. Barbara A. (Perkins) Muise of Waltham died Wednesday, April 7, 2004 in her home. She was 73. A lifelong Waltham resident, Mrs. Muise was a graduate of Waltham High School. She was a parishioner of Saint Jude Church for many years. Mrs. Muise was the daughter of the late Thomas and Viola (Eccles) Perkins. She is survived by her husband of fifty years, Chester R. Muise; her children, Mark D. Muise and David M. Muise both of Waltham and Sandra Fruci of Canton; her grandchildren, Jessica, Jacquelyn, Adam, Dylan, and Jake; her brother, Richard L. Perkins of Newton; her sister, Joan D. Maxwell of Dedham; and many nieces and nephews. The Funeral will be held on Tuesday at 10 am from the Joyce Funeral Home, 245 Main Street, (Rte. 20), Waltham followed by a Funeral Mass in Saint Jude Church, 147 Main Street, Waltham at 11 am. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Waltham. Visiting hours Monday 5-8 pm. Donations in Mrs. Muises memory to Hospice Care Inc., 41 Montvale Avenue, Stoneham, MA 02180 would be appreciated.