Requiem Eucharist for Barbara Mooney — Cumberland
- A Requiem Eucharist honoring Barbara K. Mooney. - 4:00 PM on Saturday, April 25, 2026. - Emmanuel Church, 120 Nate Whipple Highway, Cumberland; source: legacy.com
A Requiem Eucharist for Barbara K. Mooney is scheduled for 4 p.m. Saturday, April 25, at Emmanuel Church in Cumberland, Rhode Island. (legacy.com) Mooney died April 17, 2026, at age 82, according to her obituary published by Bellows Funerals & Cremations and carried by Legacy. The service is listed at Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 120 Nate Whipple Highway. (legacy.com) A Requiem Eucharist is a Christian funeral liturgy centered on prayer and Communion for the dead. Emmanuel identifies itself as an Episcopal church in Cumberland and lists the same Nate Whipple Highway address on its website. (emmanuelri.org) Mooney’s obituary describes her as a lifelong educator and administrator who taught in Roman Catholic schools in Philadelphia and later worked at the Tome School in Maryland and St. Philip’s Episcopal Church in Laurel, Maryland. It says she moved to Rhode Island in 2013 after her third retirement. (bellowsfuneralchapel.com) The obituary says Mooney was born Dec. 16, 1943, in Philadelphia, graduated from Holy Child Academy, and earned degrees from Immaculata University, West Chester University, and Villanova University. It also says she coached girls’ basketball and volleyball during her years in Catholic schools. (bellowsfuneralchapel.com) In Cumberland, Mooney became part of the Emmanuel Church community, where her wife serves as rector, according to Bellows. The obituary says she was known for a deep spiritual life and a wide circle of friends. (bellowsfuneralchapel.com) Legacy’s memorial page lists one public service event for Mooney and directs mourners to the Saturday service at Emmanuel Episcopal Church. The notice frames the gathering as the community’s formal public farewell. (legacy.com) For mourners in Cumberland, the service fixes a time and place for remembrance: 4 p.m. on April 25 at Emmanuel Church. (legacy.com)