BERLIN - Barbara Ann Prentice, 57, of Partridge Lane died Sunday July 19, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin.

She was born on September 10, 1951 in Camden, NJ, the daughter of David William and Helen J. (Koehler) Sinnett.

She received her early education in New Jersey and while growing up there enjoyed clamming and crabbing and the New Jersey shore. She also enjoyed card games and her computer.

She married John A. Prentice, Sr on October 30, 1970 in Rancocas, NJ. He died in August, 2008.

Mrs. Prentice was the receptionist at the Vermonter Motel in Berlin and also made her home there.

Surviving are her mother of New Gretna, NJ, a daughter, Tina Bailey, Daniels, WV, a son, John A. Prentice, Jr and his long time companion, Nikki Moorby of Northfield, another son, David W. Prentice of Barre, four sisters, Bonnie Cipriani, Lake Worth, FL, Deborah Bowker, Delran,NJ, Dawn Van Brunt, Manteo, NC and Donna McGourley, New Gretna, NJ, two brothers, David Sinnett, Riverside, NJ and William Sinnett, Columbia, SC, six grandchildren , Franklin (Jay) Hall, Brittany Hall and Felecia Hall, all of WV, Ethan Prentice-Moorby and Kayden Prentice, both of Northfield, Cadence Prentice of Cabot, many nieces and nephews, numerous friends and her special friends, Candace and Randy Stewart of Berlin.

A graveside service will was conducted at the Vermont Veterans Cemetery in Randolph Center where she was inturred.

Kingston Funeral Home in Northfield assisted with the arrangements.