Barbara Locklin

Barbara Ann (Griswold) Locklin, 76, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Summer Commons in Sanford, Maine after a lengthy and tough battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.

Born on February 28th, 1948, to the late Earl “Bud” Griswold and Maria (Freeman) Griswold of York, Maine.

Barbara was a graduate of York High School, Class of 1967. She was known for her strong work ethic and dedication at York Hospital, dental assistant/front desk at Lee Richheimer DDS, Valliere Dental, School bus driver for Ledgemere Transportation, head usher at the Ogunquit Playhouse, Southern Maine oral surgery, and a companion at Sentry Hill.
She enjoyed getting up early and heading to breakfast at the Maine Diner or the Golden Rooster. She Loved being a social butterfly always wanting to get together with friends and family.

She had a huge heart for animals and the Boston Celtics. And she was always up for a beach trip or enjoying a play.

She will be remembered for her social and outgoing personality, fashion sense, and being a true friend.

She was predeceased by her parents.

She is survived and will be missed by her son Jason Locklin of Saco, daughter, Sarah Locklin of Milton, NH. Grandson Camden Viel of Milton, NH, sister Mary Jackson of Maine. She also leaves behind many cousins and friends.

In Lieu of flowers, if friends or family desire a memorial donation can be made to the Ogunquit Playhouse or Safe Heaven Humane Society.

A graveside service will be held at the First Parish Cemetery in York, at a later date.