Obituary of Ada B. Bayard

Ada B. Bayard (nee Oglesby) age 90 years, of Camden, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2023.

Beloved wife of the late Christopher.  Devoted mother of Jacqueline Henderson (James), Christine Thomas, Annette Bayard, Kathy Bayard and Christopher Bayard III.  Loving grandmother of 13, great grandmother of 22 and great, great grandmother of 9.  Dear sister of Ernest Oglesby and Laura Oglesby.  Also survived by her godson Jerome Hamlett, nephews Evern and Antonio and niece Olivia, as well as many other loving nieces and nephews.

Prior to retirement, Ada was employed as a social worker with the Camden County Board of Social Services for many years.  She loved to sing and was a member of her church choir.  Ada also enjoyed cooking and family get togethers.  She will be remembered as a giving person, who was not only the family matriarch but also the neighborhood matriarch.  Ada will be missed by all who knew her.

Relatives and friends are invited to the Visitation and Funeral on Friday, November 3, 2023 from 9:30-10:30 AM at the Falco/Caruso & Leonard Pennsauken Funeral Home, 6600 N. Browning Road, where a Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 AM.  Interment will follow at the Brig. General William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Wrightstown.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1818 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19103.